Compare BMW 5 Series vs Audi A8 L [2004-2011]

5 Series vs A8 L [2004-2011] Features

• Safety

  Airbags	8 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side, Front Center)	-
  Forward Collision Warning
  High-beam Assist
  Seat Belt Warning
  Child Lock
  Anchor Points for Child Seat
  Overspeed Warning	1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph	-
  Speed Sensing Door Lock
  Anti theft Engine immobilizer
  Middle rear three-point seatbelt
  Lane Departure Warning
  Central Locking

• Sensors, Warnings, & Indicators

  Type of Instrument Cluster / Dashboard Display	Digital	-
  Mileage or Average Fuel Consumption
  Real Time Mileage
  Average Speed
  Distance to Empty
  Trip Meter	Electronic 2 Trips	-
  Low Fuel Warning
  Door Not Closed Warning
  Adjustable Cluster Brightness
  Tyre Pressure Monitoring (TPMS)
  Gear Shift Indicator
  Parking Sensors	Front & Rear	-
  Parking Assist	360 Degree Camera	-
  Clock	Digital	-
  Tachometer	Digital	-

• Telematics

  Find My Car
  Vehicle Status on App
  Remote Car Lock/Unlock Via app
  Remote AC Control Via app
  Remote Car Light Flashing & Honking Via app
  Remote Sunroof Open/Close Via app
  Emergency Call
  Over The Air (OTA) Updates
  Geo-Fence

• Music and Infotainment

  Integrated Music System
  Infotainment Display	Touch-screen Display	-
  Voice Command Support
  Android / Apple Connectivity	Android Auto (Yes), Apple CarPlay (Yes)	-
  Steering Mounted Controls
  Wireless Charger
  GPS & Navigation
  Speakers	18	-
  FM Radio
  Bluetooth Connectivity	Phone & Audio Streaming	-
  USB / Pen-Drive Support
  Aux Support
  CD Player

• Comfort & Convenience

  Push Button Start / Stop
  Cruise Control Driving Mode
  Steering Adjustment	Tilt & Telescopic	Tilt & Telescopic
  Air Conditioner	Yes (Automatic Four Zone)	Yes (Manual)
  Air Purifier
  Heater
  Front AC	Two Zones, Individual Fan Speed Controls	-
  Rear AC	Separate Zone, Vents Behind Front Armrest and on Pillars, Individual Fan Speed Controls	-
  AC for Third Row
  Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors	Driver & Co-Driver	-
  Anti-glare Rear View Mirrors	Electronic - Internal Only	-
  12V Power Outlets
  Head Rest for Middle Rear Seat

• Braking & Traction

  Brake Type - Front	-	Disc
  Break Type - Rear	-	Disc
  ABS - Anti Lock Braking System
  EBD - Electronic Brake-force Distribution
  Brake Assist in Emergency (BA)
  Electronic Stability Program (ESP)
  Traction Control
  Hill Hold Assist

• Seats

  Seat Upholstery	Leather	Leather
  Ventilated Seats	Front only	-
  Ventilated Seat Type	Cooled	-
  Adjustment Options - Driver Seat	14 way electrically adjustable (seat: forward / back, backrest tilt: forward / back, headrest: up / down, seat height: up / down, lumbar: up / down, lumbar: forward / back, extended thigh support: forward / back)	-
  Adjustment Options - Front Passanger Seat	14 way electrically adjustable (seat: forward / back, backrest tilt: forward / back, headrest: up / down, seat height: up / down, lumbar: up / down, lumbar: forward / back, extended thigh support: forward / back)	-
  Adjustment Options - Rear Row Seat	2 way manually adjustable (headrest: up / down)	-
  Driver Armrest
  Armrest for Rear Seat	With Cup Holder	-
  Headrests	Front & Rear	-
  Rear Passenger Seats Type	Bench	-
  Folding Rear Seat	Full	-
  Split Rear Seat

• Doors, Windows Mirrors & Wipers

  Power Windows	Front & Rear	Front Only
  WIndow Control: One Touch - Up	Driver	-
  Window Control: One Touch -Down	Driver	-
  Rain-sensing Wipers
  Rear Glass Defogger
  Exterior Door Handles	Body Coloured	-
  Interior Door Handles	Chrome	-
  Outside Rear View Mirrors (ORVMs)	Body Coloured	-
  Adjustable ORVM	Electrically Adjustable & Retractable	-
  Turn Indicators on ORVM
  Boot / Dikki Opener	Electric Tailgate Release	-

• Head & Tail Lights

  Headlights	LED	-
  Automatic Head Lights
  Follow me home head Lights
  Cornering Headlights
  Daytime Running Lights	LED	-
  Tail Light	LED	-

• Interiors, Lights & Storage inside Cabin

  Interiors	Dual Tone	-
  Leather-wrapped Steering
  Interior Colour(s)	Silver Bronze accent with Fineline wood Trim	-
  Lights inside Cabin	Front and Rear	-
  Ambient or soft Interior Lighting
  Cup Holders	Front & Rear	Front Only
  Storage in Driver Armrest
  Pockets inside Door	Front & Rear	-
  Third Row Cup Holders

• Exterior

  Sunroof / Moonroof	Electro-Transparent Panoramic Sunroof	Electrically Adjustable
  Roof Mounted Antenna
  Chrome Finish Exhaust pipe
  Body Coloured Bumpers

• Manufacturer Warranty

  Warranty (Years)	3	-
  Warranty (Max Kilometres)	Unlimited	-
  Battery Warranty (Max Kilometres)	Not Applicable	-

5 Series vs A8 L [2004-2011] Specifications

• Engine & Performance

  Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
  Transmission	Automatic (TC) - 8 Gears, Manual Override & Paddle Shift, Sport Mode	Automatic - 6 Gears
  Time for 0-100 kmph Acceleration	6.5	-
  Mileage - ARAI Reported	15.7	5.96
  Engine	1998 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder	5998 cc, 4 Cylinders 4 Valves/Cylinder
  Engine Type	-	W12 spark-ignition engine, DOHC
  Peak Power (bhp@rpm)	255 bhp @ 4500 rpm	450@6200
  Peak Torque (Nm@rpm)	400 Nm @ 1600 rpm	580@4000
  Electric Motor	No	-
  Turbo / SuperCharger	Turbocharged	-
  Drivetrain	RWD	4WD / AWD
  Others	Idle Start/Stop	-
  Emission Standard	BS6 Phase 2	-

• Steering, Tyres, & Suspnsions

  Steering Type	Power assisted (Electric)	-
  Minimum Turning Radius	-	6.2
  Suspension - Front	-	Four-link front suspension, double upper and lower wishbones, anti-roll bar, air suspension
  Suspension - Rear	-	Self-tracking trapezoidal-link axle with wishbone, anti-roll bar, air suspension
  Wheels Type	Alloy Wheels	-
  Tyres Size - Front	225 / 55 R18	240 / 40 R19
  Tyres Size - Rear	-	240 / 40 R19

• Size, Weight, & Dimensions

  Fuel Tank Capacity (L)	-	90
  Passenger Capacity	5	5
  Length (mm)	5165	5192
  Width (mm)	2156	1894
  Height (mm)	1518	1455
  Wheelbase (mm)	3105	3074
  No of Seating Rows	2	-
  No of Doors	4	4

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