Adding more standard safety features to its predecessor, the 2019 BMW 7-Series is one of those super luxury cars that deserve the much-needed attention given by car buyers in St. James. It is trendy and posh inside, plus it has a powerful engine lineup as well.
The 2019 Audi A8, on the other hand, is a fully redesigned version of the earlier car model. Its high-tech and user-friendly features as well as its elegant interior are among the reasons to love this super luxury car.
Design & Style
The 2019 BMW 7-Series is equipped with design features that make it stand out in terms of exterior design. It is fitted with sturdy, 19-inch wheels and has been given a set of adaptive LED headlights. It has also refined its cabin with the inclusion of some of the best materials out there. Looking as eloquent as always, this car can comfortably seat up to five people as well.
In the case of the 2019 Audi A8, you will be able to appreciate its elegant interior too. The make use only the best quality materials in creating the cabin. Wood trim pieces highlight most of its components inside. The small trunk space make it look less appealing than the 7-Series though.
Technology & Safety
The 2019 BMW 7-Series is known for offering the best technologies. It has been gifted with the usual iDrive infotainment system to support Apple CarPlay integration and all other technology features wrapped in its interface. Safety wise, driver aids like include pedestrian detection, automatic emergency braking, and forward collision warning are very responsive and reliable.
As for the 2019 Audi A8, there are two touch screen displays included in the infotainment system. One is the upper screen that is 10.3 inches in size, and the other is the lower screen that spans 8.6 inches. It added a virtual button for audio feedback and haptic touch. Standard driver aids like automatic high beams, rearview camera, and front and rear parking sensors are free, but other more advanced ones require additional investment.
Performance
The 2019 Audi A8 brilliantly scores up to 335 horsepower with its base V6, 3.0-liter engine. The 2019 BMW 7-Series, on the other hand, has an inline-six, 3.0-lioter engine that yields up to 320 horsepower. Comparing fuel efficiency ratings for the two, the 7-Series wins with 21mpg for city driving and 29mpg for highway driving. City driving and highway driving with the A8 only reaches up to 19mpg and 27mpg, respectively.
The Bottom Line
The 2019 BMW 7-Series and Audi A8 share some features in common, however, the former outweighs the latter considering all the factors include in it. Add to that, this is also a fuel-efficient car. Do you need to ask for more?
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