The Comparative Analysis :
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI clean diesel quattro tiptronic (10 - 11) vs. BMW X5 xDrive40d Steptronic (13 - 18)
€ 55,300

€ 65,800

€ 55,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 65,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Audi Q7 3.0 TDI clean diesel is 8 inches longer, 1.8 inches wider and an inch lower than the BMW X5 xDrive40d.
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI clean diesel
BMW X5 xDrive40d
68.4
78.1
85.7
69.4
76.3
86
78.1 in
Width
76.3 in
85.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
86 in
68.4 in
Height
69.4 in
118.2
200.4
115.5
192.4
200.4 in
Length
192.4 in
118.2 in
Wheelbase
115.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI clean diesel
BMW X5 xDrive40d
5313 lb
Curb Weight
4817 lb
6746 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6217 lb

Weight Difference:
496 lb
9.34 %

General
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI clean diesel
BMW X5 xDrive40d
4L
Generation
F15
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI clean diesel
BMW X5 xDrive40d
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
BMW N57
CASA, CCMA, CJGA, CNRB
Engine Code
N57-D30

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
237 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
309 hp
at 4400 rpm
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI clean diesel
237 hp
309 hp
BMW X5 xDrive40d
406 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
465 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI clean diesel
406 lb‑ft
465 lb‑ft
BMW X5 xDrive40d
Performance
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI clean diesel
BMW X5 xDrive40d
134 mph
Maximum Speed
147 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
371 ft
0.000 sec

Audi Q7 3.0 TDI clean diesel
62 mph
62
mph
mph
269 ft
0.000 sec

BMW X5 xDrive40d
▶ REPLAY
22.42 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.59 lb/hp
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI clean diesel
22.42 lb/hp
15.59 lb/hp
BMW X5 xDrive40d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI clean diesel
BMW X5 xDrive40d
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
38 mpg
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI clean diesel
28 mpg
38 mpg
BMW X5 xDrive40d
22 mpg
city
33 mpg
No data
highway
No data
26.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
22.5 gal
739 mi
Range
852 mi
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI clean diesel
739 mi
852 mi
BMW X5 xDrive40d
Environmental Impact
172.8 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).
127.6 kWh
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI clean diesel
172.8 kWh
127.6 kWh
BMW X5 xDrive40d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
352 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
264 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI clean diesel
BMW X5 xDrive40d
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1433 lb
Maximum Payload
1400 lb
21.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
18.4 cu ft













57.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
53 cu ft