The Comparative Analysis :
Audi Q7 4.2 FSI quattro tiptronic (06 - 09) vs. BMW X6 xDrive30d Sport-Automatic (08 - 10)
€ 67,200

€ 57,900

€ 67,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 57,900
ⓘ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. Both cars are the same width, but the Audi Q7 4.2 FSI is 8.2 inches longer and 1.9 inches taller.
Audi Q7 4.2 FSI
BMW X6 xDrive30d
68.4
78.1
85.7
66.5
78.1
86.4
78.1 in
Width
78.1 in
85.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
86.4 in
68.4 in
Height
66.5 in
118.2
200.2
115.5
192
200.2 in
Length
192 in
118.2 in
Wheelbase
115.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi Q7 4.2 FSI
BMW X6 xDrive30d
4938 lb
Curb Weight
4277 lb
6471 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5523 lb

Weight Difference:
661 lb
13.39 %

General
Audi Q7 4.2 FSI
BMW X6 xDrive30d
4L
Generation
E71
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
Audi Q7 4.2 FSI
BMW X6 xDrive30d
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW M57
BAR
Engine Code
M57-D30

4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4.2 L / 206 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
345 hp
at 6800 rpm
Power
232 hp
at 4000 rpm
Audi Q7 4.2 FSI
345 hp
232 hp
BMW X6 xDrive30d
325 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
384 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Audi Q7 4.2 FSI
325 lb‑ft
384 lb‑ft
BMW X6 xDrive30d
Performance
Audi Q7 4.2 FSI
BMW X6 xDrive30d
152 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
338 ft
0.000 sec

Audi Q7 4.2 FSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
364 ft
0.000 sec

BMW X6 xDrive30d
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14.31 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.44 lb/hp
Audi Q7 4.2 FSI
14.31 lb/hp
18.44 lb/hp
BMW X6 xDrive30d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi Q7 4.2 FSI
BMW X6 xDrive30d
Fuel Economy
17 mpg
combined
29 mpg
Audi Q7 4.2 FSI
17 mpg
29 mpg
BMW X6 xDrive30d
12 mpg
city
23 mpg
No data
highway
No data
26.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
22.5 gal
457 mi
Range
644 mi
Audi Q7 4.2 FSI
457 mi
644 mi
BMW X6 xDrive30d
Environmental Impact
257.7 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).
168.7 kWh
Audi Q7 4.2 FSI
257.7 kWh
168.7 kWh
BMW X6 xDrive30d
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
525 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
349 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi Q7 4.2 FSI
BMW X6 xDrive30d
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
4
1532 lb
Maximum Payload
1246 lb
21.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft











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