The Comparative Analysis :

Audi Q7 4.2 TDI quattro tiptronic (07 - 09) vs. Audi Q7 3.0 TFSI quattro tiptronic (15 - 17)

€ 71,700
Audi Q7 4.2 TDI quattro tiptronic (07 - 09) Q7 4.2 TDI
€ 63,600
 Audi Q7 3.0 TFSI quattro tiptronic (15 - 17) Q7 3.0 TFSI
€ 71,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 63,600

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Q7 4.2 TDI is 1.3 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and 0.2 inches lower than the Q7 3.0 TFSI.
Q7 4.2 TDI
Q7 3.0 TFSI
68.4
Blueprint Audi Q7 4.2 TDI quattro tiptronic (07 - 09)
78.1
85.7
68.5
Blueprint Audi Q7 3.0 TFSI quattro tiptronic (15 - 17)
77.5
87.1
78.1 in
Width
77.5 in
85.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
87.1 in
68.4 in
Height
68.5 in
Blueprint Audi Q7 4.2 TDI quattro tiptronic (07 - 09)
118.2
200.2
Blueprint Audi Q7 3.0 TFSI quattro tiptronic (15 - 17)
117.9
198.9
200.2 in
Length
198.9 in
118.2 in
Wheelbase
117.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Q7 4.2 TDI
Q7 3.0 TFSI
5335 lb
Curb Weight
4508 lb
6867 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
6041 lb
Audi Q7 4.2 TDI quattro tiptronic (07 - 09)
Weight Difference:
827 lb
15.5 %
Audi Q7 3.0 TFSI quattro tiptronic (15 - 17)

General

Q7 4.2 TDI
Q7 3.0 TFSI
4L
Generation
4M
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Q7 4.2 TDI
Q7 3.0 TFSI
V8 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine with com­pres­sor
BTR
Engine Code
CREC
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4.1 L / 201 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
322 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
328 hp
at 5500 rpm
Q7 4.2 TDI
322 hp
328 hp
Q7 3.0 TFSI
561 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
325 lb‑ft
at 2900 rpm
Q7 4.2 TDI
561 lb‑ft
325 lb‑ft
Q7 3.0 TFSI

Performance

Q7 4.2 TDI
Q7 3.0 TFSI
147 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

292 ft
0.000 sec

Q7 4.2 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

279 ft
0.000 sec

Q7 3.0 TFSI

▶ REPLAY
16.57 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.74 lb/hp
Q7 4.2 TDI
16.57 lb/hp
13.74 lb/hp
Q7 3.0 TFSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Q7 4.2 TDI
Q7 3.0 TFSI
Fuel Economy
21 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Q7 4.2 TDI
21 mpg
31 mpg
Q7 3.0 TFSI
16 mpg
city
25 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
26.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
22.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
560 mi
Range
686 mi
Q7 4.2 TDI
560 mi
686 mi
Q7 3.0 TFSI
Environmental Impact
228.4 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).
145.8 kWh
Q7 4.2 TDI
228.4 kWh
145.8 kWh
Q7 3.0 TFSI
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
473 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
288 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Q7 4.2 TDI
Q7 3.0 TFSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1532 lb
Maximum Payload
1532 lb
21.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
25.2 cu ft
57.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
58.8 cu ft