The Comparative Analysis :
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (09 - 10) vs. BMW X5 xDrive30d Steptronic (13 - 18)
€ 52,700

€ 59,400

€ 52,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 59,400
ⓘ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 is 8 inches longer, 1.8 inches wider and an inch lower than the BMW X5 xDrive30d.
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI
BMW X5 xDrive30d
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
BMW X5 xDrive30d
5225 lb
Curb Weight
4729 lb
6658 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6129 lb

Weight Difference:
496 lb
9.49 %

General
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI
BMW X5 xDrive30d
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)

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI
BMW X5 xDrive30d
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
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
254 hp
at 4000 rpm
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI
237 hp
254 hp
BMW X5 xDrive30d
406 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
413 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI
406 lb‑ft
413 lb‑ft
BMW X5 xDrive30d
Performance
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI
BMW X5 xDrive30d
130 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec

Audi Q7 3.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
315 ft
0.000 sec

BMW X5 xDrive30d
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22.05 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.62 lb/hp
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI
22.05 lb/hp
18.62 lb/hp
BMW X5 xDrive30d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI
BMW X5 xDrive30d
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
38 mpg
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI
26 mpg
38 mpg
BMW X5 xDrive30d
21 mpg
city
34 mpg
No data
highway
No data
26.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
22.5 gal
683 mi
Range
852 mi
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI
683 mi
852 mi
BMW X5 xDrive30d
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).
127.6 kWh
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI
187.2 kWh
127.6 kWh
BMW X5 xDrive30d
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
385 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
261 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI
BMW X5 xDrive30d
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