Compare 2021 Audi A7 vs 2021 BMW 5-Series vs 2021 Genesis G80

2021 Audi A7
#9 in Luxury Mid-Size Cars
X
2021 BMW 5-Series
X
2021 Genesis G80
#5 in Luxury Mid-Size Cars
X
Get Your Price Get Your Price
Select style
Premium 55 TFSI quattro
Style MPG City MPG Hwy Invoice MSRP
A7 Premium 55 TFSI quattro 22 29 $65,048 $69,200
A7 Premium Plus 55 TFSI e quattro N/A N/A $70,408 $74,900
A7 Premium Plus 55 TFSI quattro 22 29 $65,048 $69,200
A7 Prestige 55 TFSI e quattro N/A N/A $70,408 $74,900
A7 Prestige 55 TFSI quattro 22 29 $65,048 $69,200
RS 7 4.0 TFSI quattro 15 22 $107,160 $114,000
S7 2.9 TFSI Premium Plus 18 28 $79,336 $84,400
S7 2.9 TFSI Prestige 18 28 $79,336 $84,400
Select style
530e Plug-In Hybrid
Style MPG City MPG Hwy Invoice MSRP
5 Series 530e Plug-In Hybrid N/A N/A $53,695 $57,200
5 Series 530e xDrive Plug-In Hybrid N/A N/A $55,835 $59,500
5 Series 530i Sedan 25 33 $50,905 $54,200
5 Series 530i xDrive Sedan 23 32 $53,045 $56,500
5 Series 540i Sedan 25 32 $55,790 $59,450
5 Series 540i xDrive Sedan 23 31 $57,930 $61,750
5 Series M550i xDrive Sedan 17 25 $71,925 $76,800
M5 Sedan 15 21 $96,755 $103,500
Select style
2.5T AWD
Style MPG City MPG Hwy Invoice MSRP
G80 2.5T AWD 22 30 $47,692 $50,850
G80 2.5T RWD 23 32 $44,739 $47,700
G80 3.5T AWD 18 26 $58,378 $62,250
G80 3.5T RWD 19 27 $55,426 $59,100
Pricing
Invoice Price
$65,048
$53,695
$47,692
Manufacturer Suggested Retail Price
$69,200
$57,200
$50,850
Monthly Payment Estimate
$1153 / month
$953 / month
$848 / month
The Car Connection's Take
TCC Rating
7.2
7.4
TCC’s Bottom Line
The 2021 Audi A7 heaps luxury into a svelte shape like a great tuxedo. The 2021 BMW 5-Series pushes all the right buttons for mid-size luxury shoppers. And there are a lot of them. The 2021 Genesis G80 drops the mic with fastback style and fast-forward features.
TCC Likes
TCC Dislikes
Fuel Economy
City
22 mpg 0 mpg 22 mpg
Highway
29 mpg 0 mpg 30 mpg
Vehicle
EPA Classification
Mid-Size Cars Compact Cars Large Cars
Interior Dimensions
Second Shoulder Room (in)
55.9 55.9 -
Front Head Room (in)
37 38.8 41.1
Front Shoulder Room (in)
57.2 58.7 -
Second Leg Room (in)
37 36.5 38.7
Front Leg Room (in)
41.3 41.4 42.5
Passenger Capacity
5 5 5
Second Head Room (in)
37.1 37.5 38.1
Passenger Volume (ft³)
- 98.8 103.8
Exterior Dimensions
Track Width, Front (in)
65.1 63.1 64.1
Length, Overall (in)
195.6 195.8 196.5
Height, Overall (in)
56 58.4 57.7
Track Width, Rear (in)
64.4 64.2 65.3
Wheelbase (in)
115.2 117.1 118.5
Width, Max w/o mirrors (in)
75.1 73.5 75.8
Min Ground Clearance (in)
- - 5.5
Cargo Area Dimensions
Cargo Volume with Rear Seat Up (ft³)
24.9 - -
Trunk Volume (ft³)
- 10 13.1
Brakes
Disc - Front (Yes or )
Yes Yes Yes
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in)
13.3 - 13.6
Drum - Rear (Yes or )
NA NA NA
Brake ABS System
4-Wheel 4-Wheel 4-Wheel
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
Yes Yes Yes
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in)
13 - 12.8
Brake Type
4-Wheel Disc 4-Wheel Disc 4-Wheel Disc
Rear Drum Diam x Width (in)
NA - NA
Fuel Tank
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx (gal)
19.3 12.1 19.3
Steering
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb (ft)
36.4 39.4 38.1
Steering Type
Rack-Pinion Rack-Pinion Rack-Pinion
Tires
Rear Tire Order Code
NA 258 NA
Front Tire Size
P255/40HR20 P245/45HR18 P245/50VR18
Spare Tire Size
Compact NA Compact
Front Tire Order Code
NA 258 NA
Spare Tire Order Code
NA NA NA
Rear Tire Size
P255/40HR20 P245/45HR18 P245/50VR18
Weight Information
Base Curb Weight (lbs)
4343 4222 -
Wheels
Spare Wheel Material
Steel NA Aluminum
Front Wheel Size (in)
20 X 8.5 18 X 8 18 X 8
Spare Wheel Size (in)
Compact NA Compact
Rear Wheel Material
Aluminum Aluminum Aluminum
Rear Wheel Size (in)
20 X 8.5 18 X 8 18 X 8
Front Wheel Material
Aluminum Aluminum Aluminum
Engine
Displacement
3.0 L/183 2.0 L/122 2.5 L/152
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
335 @ 5000 288 @ 3800 300 @ 5800
Engine Type
Intercooled Turbo Gas/Electric V-6 Intercooled Turbo Gas/Electric I-4 Intercooled Turbo Premium Unleaded I-4
Fuel System
Gasoline Direct Injection Gasoline Direct Injection Port/Direct Injection
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
369 @ 1370 310 311 @ 1650
Engine Order Code
NA NA NA
Mileage
Fuel Economy Est-Combined (MPG)
24 27 (2020) 25
EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG)
29 - 30
EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG)
22 - 22
EPA MPG Equivalent - Combined
- 69 -
Battery Range (mi)
- 21 -
Transmission
Trans Type
7 8 8
Fifth Gear Ratio (:1)
0.74 1.28 1.00
Trans Description Cont. Again
NA NA NA
Reverse Ratio (:1)
2.75 3.32 2.27
Second Gear Ratio (:1)
2.19 3.14 2.40
Trans Order Code
2Y 2TB NA
Fourth Gear Ratio (:1)
1.06 1.67 1.19
Trans Description Cont.
Auto-Shift Manual w/OD Automatic w/OD Automatic w/OD
Drivetrain
All Wheel Rear Wheel Drive All Wheel
Sixth Gear Ratio (:1)
0.51 1.00 0.83
First Gear Ratio (:1)
3.19 4.71 3.67
Seventh Gear Ratio (:1)
0.39 0.84 0.64
Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1)
4.41 3.23 3.91
Third Gear Ratio (:1)
1.52 2.11 1.61
Eighth Gear Ratio (:1)
- 0.67 0.56
Summary
Body Style
quattro Sportback Sedan Sedan
Vehicle Name
Audi A7 BMW 5 Series Genesis G80
Suspension
Suspension Type - Front
Multi-Link Double Wishbone Multi-Link
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)
Multi-Link Double Wishbone Multi-Link
Suspension Type - Rear
Multi-Link Multi-Link Multi-Link
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)
Multi-Link Multi-Link Multi-Link
Emissions
Tons/yr of CO2 Emissions @ 15K mi/year
7.4 - 7.1
Electrical
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
- - 150
Next Steps: Get Free Price Quotes!
2021 Audi A7
Get Your Price
2021 BMW 5-Series
Get Your Price
2021 Genesis G80

Get FREE Dealer Quotes

From dealers near you
Go!