The Comparative Analysis :
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (09 - 10) vs. Audi Q7 4.2 TDI quattro tiptronic (07 - 09)
€ 52,700

€ 71,700

€ 52,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 71,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same width and height, but the Q7 3.0 TDI is 0.3 cm longer.
Q7 3.0 TDI
Q7 4.2 TDI
1737
1983
2177
1737
1983
2177
1983 mm
Width
1983 mm
2177 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2177 mm
1737 mm
Height
1737 mm
3002
5089
3002
5086
5089 mm
Length
5086 mm
3002 mm
Wheelbase
3002 mm
Vehicle Weight
Q7 3.0 TDI
Q7 4.2 TDI
2370 kg
Kerb Weight
2420 kg
3020 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3115 kg

Weight Difference:
50 kg
2.07 %

General
Q7 3.0 TDI
Q7 4.2 TDI
4L
Generation
4L
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Q7 3.0 TDI
Q7 4.2 TDI
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V8 diesel engine with turbocharger
CASA, CCMA, CJGA, CNRB
Engine Code
BTR
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
2967 CC
Engine Capacity
4134 CC
237 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
322 bhp
at 3750 rpm
Q7 3.0 TDI
237 bhp
322 bhp
Q7 4.2 TDI
550 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
760 NM
at 1800 rpm
Q7 3.0 TDI
550 NM
760 NM
Q7 4.2 TDI
Performance
Q7 3.0 TDI
Q7 4.2 TDI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
147 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
118 m
0.000 sec

Q7 3.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
89 m
0.000 sec

Q7 4.2 TDI
▶ REPLAY
10 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.52 kg/bhp
Q7 3.0 TDI
10 kg/bhp
7.52 kg/bhp
Q7 4.2 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Q7 3.0 TDI
Q7 4.2 TDI
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
25 mpg
Q7 3.0 TDI
31 mpg
25 mpg
Q7 4.2 TDI
25 mpg
city
19 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
100 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
100 L
683 mi
Range
560 mi
Q7 3.0 TDI
683 mi
560 mi
Q7 4.2 TDI
Environmental Impact
187.2 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).
228.4 kWh
Q7 3.0 TDI
187.2 kWh
228.4 kWh
Q7 4.2 TDI
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
239 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
294 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Q7 3.0 TDI
Q7 4.2 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
650 kg
Maximum Payload
695 kg
775 L
Boot Capacity
775 L














2035 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
2035 L