The Comparative Analysis :
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI DPF quattro tiptronic (06 - 07) vs. BMW X5 4.8i Automatic (07 - 08)
€ 50,800

€ 69,500

€ 50,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 69,500
ⓘ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 DPF is 9.1 inches longer, 2 inches wider and 0.1 inches lower than the BMW X5 4.8i.
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI DPF
BMW X5 4.8i
68.4
78.1
85.7
68.5
76.1
86.5
78.1 in
Width
76.1 in
85.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
86.5 in
68.4 in
Height
68.5 in
118.2
200.2
115.5
191.1
200.2 in
Length
191.1 in
118.2 in
Wheelbase
115.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI DPF
BMW X5 4.8i
5060 lb
Curb Weight
4806 lb
6592 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6140 lb

Weight Difference:
254 lb
5.02 %

General
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI DPF
BMW X5 4.8i
4L
Generation
E70
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

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

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI DPF
BMW X5 4.8i
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW N62
BUG
Engine Code
N62-B48
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
4.8 L / 235 cu in
230 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
350 hp
at 6300 rpm
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI DPF
230 hp
350 hp
BMW X5 4.8i
369 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
350 lb‑ft
at 3400 rpm
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI DPF
369 lb‑ft
350 lb‑ft
BMW X5 4.8i
Performance
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI DPF
BMW X5 4.8i
130 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
9.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
413 ft
0.000 sec

Audi Q7 3.0 TDI DPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
295 ft
0.000 sec

BMW X5 4.8i
▶ REPLAY
22 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.73 lb/hp
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI DPF
22 lb/hp
13.73 lb/hp
BMW X5 4.8i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI DPF
BMW X5 4.8i
Fuel Economy
22 mpg
combined
20 mpg
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI DPF
22 mpg
20 mpg
BMW X5 4.8i
16 mpg
city
14 mpg
No data
highway
No data
26.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
22.5 gal
592 mi
Range
440 mi
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI DPF
592 mi
440 mi
BMW X5 4.8i
Environmental Impact
216 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).
227.4 kWh
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI DPF
216 kWh
227.4 kWh
BMW X5 4.8i
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
454 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
460 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI DPF
BMW X5 4.8i
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1532 lb
Maximum Payload
1334 lb
21.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
17.6 cu ft














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