The Comparative Analysis :

Audi Q5 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (12 - 14) vs. BMW X3 xDrive30d Steptronic (17 - ..)

€ 50,300
Audi Q5 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (12 - 14) Audi Q5 3.0 TDI
€ 56,500
 BMW X3 xDrive30d Steptronic (17 - ..) BMW X3 xDrive30d
€ 50,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 56,500

ⓘ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 3.1 inches shorter, 0.4 inches narrower and 0.9 inches lower than the BMW X3 xDrive30d.
Audi Q5 3.0 TDI
BMW X3 xDrive30d
65.1
Blueprint Audi Q5 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (12 - 14)
74
82.2
66
Blueprint BMW X3 xDrive30d Steptronic (17 - ..)
74.4
84.2
74 in
Width
74.4 in
82.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
84.2 in
65.1 in
Height
66 in
Blueprint Audi Q5 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (12 - 14)
110.5
182.2
Blueprint BMW X3 xDrive30d Steptronic (17 - ..)
112.8
185.4
182.2 in
Length
185.4 in
110.5 in
Wheelbase
112.8 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi Q5 3.0 TDI
BMW X3 xDrive30d
4266 lb
Curb Weight
4178 lb
5357 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5512 lb
Audi Q5 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (12 - 14)
Weight Difference:
88 lb
2.06 %
BMW X3 xDrive30d Steptronic (17 - ..)

General

Audi Q5 3.0 TDI
BMW X3 xDrive30d
8R
Generation
G01
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
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Audi Q5 3.0 TDI
BMW X3 xDrive30d
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW B57
CDUD
Engine Code
B57-D30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
242 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
261 hp
at 4000 rpm
Audi Q5 3.0 TDI
242 hp
261 hp
BMW X3 xDrive30d
428 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
457 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Audi Q5 3.0 TDI
428 lb‑ft
457 lb‑ft
BMW X3 xDrive30d

Performance

Audi Q5 3.0 TDI
BMW X3 xDrive30d
140 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
6.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

295 ft
0.000 sec

Audi Q5 3.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

266 ft
0.000 sec

BMW X3 xDrive30d

▶ REPLAY
17.63 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.01 lb/hp
Audi Q5 3.0 TDI
17.63 lb/hp
16.01 lb/hp
BMW X3 xDrive30d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi Q5 3.0 TDI
BMW X3 xDrive30d
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Audi Q5 3.0 TDI
37 mpg
40 mpg
BMW X3 xDrive30d
33 mpg
city
35 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
19.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
728 mi
Range
716 mi
Audi Q5 3.0 TDI
728 mi
716 mi
BMW X3 xDrive30d
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).
121.3 kWh
Audi Q5 3.0 TDI
131.6 kWh
121.3 kWh
BMW X3 xDrive30d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
272 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
293 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Audi Q5 3.0 TDI
BMW X3 xDrive30d
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1091 lb
Maximum Payload
1334 lb
15.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.6 cu ft
44.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
45.3 cu ft