The Comparative Analysis :
Audi Q5 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (12 - 14) vs. BMW X3 M40i Steptronic (17 - 18)
€ 50,300

€ 68,700

€ 50,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 68,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Audi Q5 3.0 TDI is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 8.7 cm shorter, 1.7 cm narrower and 2.3 cm lower than the BMW X3 M40i.
Audi Q5 3.0 TDI
BMW X3 M40i
1653
1880
2089
1676
1897
2138
1880 mm
Width
1897 mm
2089 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2138 mm
1653 mm
Height
1676 mm
2807
4629
2864
4716
4629 mm
Length
4716 mm
2807 mm
Wheelbase
2864 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi Q5 3.0 TDI
BMW X3 M40i
1935 kg
Kerb Weight
1885 kg
2430 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2455 kg

Weight Difference:
50 kg
2.58 %

General
Audi Q5 3.0 TDI
BMW X3 M40i
8R
Generation
G01
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi Q5 3.0 TDI
BMW X3 M40i
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW B58
CDUD
Engine Code
B58-B30

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2967 CC
Engine Capacity
2998 CC
242 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
355 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Audi Q5 3.0 TDI
242 bhp
355 bhp
BMW X3 M40i
580 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
500 NM
at 1520 rpm
Audi Q5 3.0 TDI
580 NM
500 NM
BMW X3 M40i
Performance
Audi Q5 3.0 TDI
BMW X3 M40i
140 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
90 m
0.000 sec

Audi Q5 3.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
67 m
0.000 sec

BMW X3 M40i
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8 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.31 kg/bhp
Audi Q5 3.0 TDI
8 kg/bhp
5.31 kg/bhp
BMW X3 M40i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi Q5 3.0 TDI
BMW X3 M40i
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Audi Q5 3.0 TDI
44 mpg
34 mpg
BMW X3 M40i
40 mpg
city
26 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
75 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
65 L
728 mi
Range
493 mi
Audi Q5 3.0 TDI
728 mi
493 mi
BMW X3 M40i
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).
155.3 kWh
Audi Q5 3.0 TDI
131.6 kWh
155.3 kWh
BMW X3 M40i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
169 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
188 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi Q5 3.0 TDI
BMW X3 M40i
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
495 kg
Maximum Payload
570 kg
540 L
Boot Capacity
550 L











1560 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1600 L