2023
See Audi A8 for saleAudi A8 vs BMW 3 Series: Which Should You Buy in Qatar?
A complete comparison of the Audi A8 VS BMW 3 Series — specs, prices, pros and cons, and live used listings across Qatar.
A complete comparison of the Audi A8 VS BMW 3 Series — specs, prices, pros and cons, and live used listings across Qatar.
From QAR 182,500
| #1 Audi A8#1 | #2 BMW 3 Series#2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Price Comparison | ||
| Starting at | 468,000 QAR | 182,500 QAR |
| Engine & Power | ||
| Engine | 2,995 – 6,299 cc · 6 – 12 cyl | 1,997 cc · 4 cyl |
| Horsepower (bhp) | 340 – 500 hp | 245 hp |
| Torque (Nm) | 500 – 625 Nm | 350 Nm |
| Acceleration 0-100 Km/h (sec) | 4.6 – 5.7 s | 5.9 s |
| Top Speed (Km/h) | 250 km/h | 250 km/h |
| Fuel Economy (L/100 Km) | 10.2 – 11.3 L/100km | 6.4 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 82 L | 60 L |
| Gears | 8 | 8 |
| Transmission | Automatic | Automatic |
| Drive Type | All Wheel Drive | Rear Wheel Drive |
| Fuel Type | Petrol | Petrol |
| Measurements | ||
| L×W×H | 5.3 / 5.3 m × 1.9 / 2.1 m × 1.5 / 1.5 m | 4.6 m × 2.0 m × 1.4 m |
| Wheelbase (meters) | 3.1 / 3.1 m | 2.8 m |
| Curb Weight (kg) | 1,980 – 2,150 kg | 1,505 kg |
| Trunk Capacity (liters) | 505 – 520 L | 368 L |
| Overview | ||
| Body Style | Sedan | Sedan |
| Seating Capacity | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Features | ||
| Key features | ABS Anti-Lock Brake SystemAirbagsAlloy RimsAUX InputBluetoothCD PlayerClimate ControlCool BoxCruise ControlDVD PlayerFog LightsKeyless EntryLeather SeatsMoonroofMP3 SupportNavigation SystemOff-Road KitOff-Road TyresPanoramic Glass RoofPark AssistParking SensorsPower LocksPower MirrorsPower SeatsPower SteeringPower WindowsPush Button StartRadioRear CameraSecurity SystemUSB Port | ABS Anti-Lock Brake SystemAlloy RimsCD PlayerClimate ControlCruise ControlFog LightsKeyless EntryMP3 SupportPower LocksPower SteeringPower WindowsPush Button StartRadio |
The Audi A8 offers a superior luxury experience with its powerful engines, expansive interior, and premium features, making it ideal for executive comfort.
For an engaging driving experience combined with a far more attractive price, the BMW 3 Series is the clear winner, offering agile handling and RWD fun.
The BMW 3 Series is the smarter choice for economy-minded drivers, boasting a much better fuel consumption rate of 6.4 L/100km compared to the A8's 10.2 L/100km.
With its larger dimensions and a generous trunk capacity of up to 520 L, the Audi A8 is the preferred option for those requiring ample passenger and cargo space.
