2006 Audi A8 vs BMW 550i — Side by Side Comparison
How does the 2006 Audi A8 compare to the BMW 550i? We put them side by side using EPA fuel economy data and NHTSA safety ratings.
Specifications Comparison
| Feature | Audi A8 | BMW 550i |
|---|---|---|
| Combined MPG | 18 | 18 |
| City MPG | 16 | 15 |
| Highway MPG | 22 | 23 |
| Body Style | Sedan | Sedan |
| Drive | AWD/4WD | RWD |
| Fuel Type | Premium | Premium |
| Safety Rating | N/A / 5 | N/A / 5 |
| Recalls | 0 | 0 |
| Trims Available | 1 | 3 |
Fuel Economy
The BMW 550i is more fuel efficient by 0 MPG combined. Over a year, the Audi A8 saves approximately $400 in fuel costs.