The Comparative Analysis :
Audi Q7 3.6 FSI quattro tiptronic (09 - 10) vs. Audi Q7 4.2 TDI quattro tiptronic (07 - 09)
€ 51,800
€ 71,700
€ 51,800
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 3.6 FSI is 0.1 inches longer.
Q7 3.6 FSI
Q7 4.2 TDI
68.4
78.1
85.7
68.4
78.1
85.7
78.1 in
Width
78.1 in
85.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
85.7 in
68.4 in
Height
68.4 in
118.2
200.4
118.2
200.2
200.4 in
Length
200.2 in
118.2 in
Wheelbase
118.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Q7 3.6 FSI
Q7 4.2 TDI
5027 lb
Curb Weight
5335 lb
6460 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6867 lb
Weight Difference:
309 lb
5.79 %
General
Q7 3.6 FSI
Q7 4.2 TDI
4L
Generation
4L
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Q7 3.6 FSI
Q7 4.2 TDI
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V8 diesel engine with turbocharger
BHK
Engine Code
BTR
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3.6 L / 176 cu in
Displacement
4.1 L / 201 cu in
276 hp
at 6200 rpm
Power
322 hp
at 3750 rpm
Q7 3.6 FSI
276 hp
322 hp
Q7 4.2 TDI
266 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
561 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Q7 3.6 FSI
266 lb‑ft
561 lb‑ft
Q7 4.2 TDI
Performance
Q7 3.6 FSI
Q7 4.2 TDI
140 mph
Maximum Speed
147 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec
Q7 3.6 FSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
292 ft
0.000 sec
Q7 4.2 TDI
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18.21 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.57 lb/hp
Q7 3.6 FSI
18.21 lb/hp
16.57 lb/hp
Q7 4.2 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Q7 3.6 FSI
Q7 4.2 TDI
Fuel Economy
19 mpg
combined
21 mpg
Q7 3.6 FSI
19 mpg
21 mpg
Q7 4.2 TDI
14 mpg
city
16 mpg
No data
highway
No data
26.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
26.4 gal
513 mi
Range
560 mi
Q7 3.6 FSI
513 mi
560 mi
Q7 4.2 TDI
Environmental Impact
229.2 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 3.6 FSI
229.2 kWh
228.4 kWh
Q7 4.2 TDI
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
465 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
473 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Q7 3.6 FSI
Q7 4.2 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1433 lb
Maximum Payload
1532 lb
21.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
21.9 cu ft
57.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
57.6 cu ft
