The Comparative Analysis :
Audi Q5 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (12 - 14) vs. BMW X3 sDrive18d (14 - 17)
€ 50,300

€ 39,600

€ 50,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,600
ⓘ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 a bit smaller in every dimension. It's 1.1 inches shorter, 0 inches narrower and 0.3 inches lower than the BMW X3 sDrive18d.
Audi Q5 3.0 TDI
BMW X3 sDrive18d
65.1
74
82.2
65.4
74.1
82.6
74 in
Width
74.1 in
82.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.6 in
65.1 in
Height
65.4 in
110.5
182.2
110.6
183.3
182.2 in
Length
183.3 in
110.5 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi Q5 3.0 TDI
BMW X3 sDrive18d
4266 lb
Curb Weight
3825 lb
5357 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5071 lb

Weight Difference:
441 lb
10.34 %

General
Audi Q5 3.0 TDI
BMW X3 sDrive18d
8R
Generation
F25
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi Q5 3.0 TDI
BMW X3 sDrive18d
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW B47
CDUD
Engine Code
B47-D20

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
242 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 4000 rpm
Audi Q5 3.0 TDI
242 hp
148 hp
BMW X3 sDrive18d
428 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
266 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Audi Q5 3.0 TDI
428 lb‑ft
266 lb‑ft
BMW X3 sDrive18d
Performance
Audi Q5 3.0 TDI
BMW X3 sDrive18d
140 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
6.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
295 ft
0.000 sec

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

BMW X3 sDrive18d
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17.63 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.84 lb/hp
Audi Q5 3.0 TDI
17.63 lb/hp
25.84 lb/hp
BMW X3 sDrive18d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi Q5 3.0 TDI
BMW X3 sDrive18d
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Audi Q5 3.0 TDI
37 mpg
50 mpg
BMW X3 sDrive18d
33 mpg
city
44 mpg
No data
highway
No data
19.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.7 gal
728 mi
Range
886 mi
Audi Q5 3.0 TDI
728 mi
886 mi
BMW X3 sDrive18d
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).
96.7 kWh
Audi Q5 3.0 TDI
131.6 kWh
96.7 kWh
BMW X3 sDrive18d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
272 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
198 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi Q5 3.0 TDI
BMW X3 sDrive18d
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1091 lb
Maximum Payload
1246 lb
15.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.6 cu ft











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