The Comparative Analysis :
Audi Q5 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (12 - 14) vs. BMW X3 3.0sd DPF Automatic (06 - 08)
€ 50,300
€ 52,000
€ 50,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 52,000
ⓘ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 3.0sd DPF.
Audi Q5 3.0 TDI
BMW X3 3.0sd 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 3.0sd DPF
4266 lb
Curb Weight
4299 lb
5357 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5258 lb
Weight Difference:
33 lb
0.77 %
General
Audi Q5 3.0 TDI
BMW X3 3.0sd 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 3.0sd DPF
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
BMW M57
CDUD
Engine Code
M57-D30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
242 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
282 hp
at 4400 rpm
Audi Q5 3.0 TDI
242 hp
282 hp
BMW X3 3.0sd DPF
428 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
428 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Audi Q5 3.0 TDI
428 lb‑ft
428 lb‑ft
BMW X3 3.0sd DPF
Performance
Audi Q5 3.0 TDI
BMW X3 3.0sd DPF
140 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
6.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
295 ft
0.000 sec
Audi Q5 3.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
302 ft
0.000 sec
BMW X3 3.0sd DPF
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17.63 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.24 lb/hp
Audi Q5 3.0 TDI
17.63 lb/hp
15.24 lb/hp
BMW X3 3.0sd DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi Q5 3.0 TDI
BMW X3 3.0sd DPF
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
27 mpg
Audi Q5 3.0 TDI
37 mpg
27 mpg
BMW X3 3.0sd DPF
33 mpg
city
21 mpg
No data
highway
No data
19.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.7 gal
728 mi
Range
478 mi
Audi Q5 3.0 TDI
728 mi
478 mi
BMW X3 3.0sd DPF
Environmental Impact
131.6 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).
179 kWh
Audi Q5 3.0 TDI
131.6 kWh
179 kWh
BMW X3 3.0sd DPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
272 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
373 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi Q5 3.0 TDI
BMW X3 3.0sd DPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1091 lb
Maximum Payload
959 lb
15.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
44.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
44.2 cu ft
