The Comparative Analysis :
Audi Q5 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (08 - 12) vs. BMW X3 3.0d DPF Automatic (06 - 08)
€ 49,200

€ 46,600

€ 49,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 46,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Audi Q5 3.0 TDI is 2.4 inches longer, 1.1 inches wider and 0.8 inches lower than the BMW X3 3.0d DPF.
Audi Q5 3.0 TDI
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
65.1
74
82.2
65.9
73
78.2
74 in
Width
73 in
82.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.2 in
65.1 in
Height
65.9 in
110.5
182.2
110
179.9
182.2 in
Length
179.9 in
110.5 in
Wheelbase
110 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi Q5 3.0 TDI
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
4310 lb
Curb Weight
4156 lb
5490 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5192 lb

Weight Difference:
154 lb
3.57 %

General
Audi Q5 3.0 TDI
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
8R
Generation
E83
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi Q5 3.0 TDI
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW M57
CCWA, CPNB
Engine Code
M57-D30

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
237 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
215 hp
at 4000 rpm
Audi Q5 3.0 TDI
237 hp
215 hp
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
369 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Audi Q5 3.0 TDI
369 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
Performance
Audi Q5 3.0 TDI
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
140 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
6.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
295 ft
0.000 sec

Audi Q5 3.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
351 ft
0.000 sec

BMW X3 3.0d DPF
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18.19 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.33 lb/hp
Audi Q5 3.0 TDI
18.19 lb/hp
19.33 lb/hp
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi Q5 3.0 TDI
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
27 mpg
Audi Q5 3.0 TDI
31 mpg
27 mpg
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
26 mpg
city
21 mpg
No data
highway
No data
19.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.7 gal
621 mi
Range
484 mi
Audi Q5 3.0 TDI
621 mi
484 mi
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
Environmental Impact
154.3 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
176.9 kWh
Audi Q5 3.0 TDI
154.3 kWh
176.9 kWh
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
320 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
369 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi Q5 3.0 TDI
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1179 lb
Maximum Payload
1036 lb
15.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft










44.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
44.2 cu ft