Car A
Audi S7 4.0 TFSI quattro
Combines V8 pace, AWD traction, and a usable five-seat cabin for fast, confident road trips, backed by a strong safety ranking signal. Less compelling for budget-focused or city-first buyers.
Audi S7 4.0 TFSI quattro
Sedan · Gasoline · AWD
vs
740i xDrive
Sedan · Gasoline · AWD
Car B
740i xDrive
The BMW 740i xDrive is a premium AWD saloon that pairs strong acceleration with practical road‑trip utility from its five seats and 500‑liter trunk. It’s best suited to highways and long journeys, while city and cargo‑heavy use are not its focus.
Why compared
cross brandsame body typesame powertrainsame seatssame usage profilesimilar price
Usage fit
Family
55
/
62
City
27
/
26
Budget / value
22
/
36
Road trip
70
/
70
Performance
44
/
38
Cargo
30
/
28
Practical
30
/
42
Premium
69
/
68
Winter
70
/
70
Scores out of 100. Blue = Audi S7 4.0 TFSI quattro · Orange = 740i xDrive
Specs side-by-side
Spec
Audi S7 4.0 TFSI quattro
740i xDrive
Values are representative — confirm for your market and trim.
Pros & cons
Audi S7 4.0 TFSI quattro
- 450 hp V8 twin‑turbo and 4.0 s 0–100 km/h enable effortless passing and brisk touring.
- Quattro AWD provides confident traction for winter and mixed‑weather travel.
- Five seats and a 535 L trunk suit road trips and growing families.
- At 9.2 L/100 km combined, it is efficient for its class given the performance.
- Price around 83,600 places it firmly in premium territory.
- Less compelling if most of your miles are in stop‑go city traffic.
- Five seats only—no third‑row option for larger families.
- Those prioritizing maximum fuel savings may find 9.2 L/100 km higher than desired.
740i xDrive
- Quick 0–100 km/h in 4.0 s for confident overtakes
- xDrive AWD traction for year‑round driving
- 500 L trunk and five seats suit family road trips
- 335 hp and 250 km/h top speed favor relaxed highway travel
- Combined consumption of 9 won’t suit economy‑first buyers
- Price sits firmly in the premium bracket
- Saloon body and 500 L trunk limit bulky cargo versus taller vehicles
- Less ideal for tight city driving and frequent stop‑start use
Verdict
Pick Audi S7 4.0 TFSI quattro if…
Lower entry price
Audi S7 4.0 TFSI quattro starts lower, making it the stronger value pick if budget is a priority.
Pick 740i xDrive if…
Performance & capability
740i xDrive is the choice if you want more power, speed, or all-weather capability.