The Comparative Analysis :
Audi Q7 4.2 TDI quattro tiptronic (07 - 09) vs. Audi Q7 3.6 FSI quattro (07 - 08)
€ 71,700

€ 48,700

€ 71,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 48,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of the Q7 4.2 TDI and the Q7 3.6 FSI are absolutely identical. Both are 200.2 inches long, 78.1 inches wide and 68.4 inches tall.
Q7 4.2 TDI
Q7 3.6 FSI
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
200.2
118.2
200.2
200.2 in
Length
200.2 in
118.2 in
Wheelbase
118.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Q7 4.2 TDI
Q7 3.6 FSI
5335 lb
Curb Weight
4839 lb
6867 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6371 lb

Weight Difference:
496 lb
9.3 %

General
Q7 4.2 TDI
Q7 3.6 FSI
4L
Generation
4L
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Q7 4.2 TDI
Q7 3.6 FSI
V8 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BTR
Engine Code
BHK
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4.1 L / 201 cu in
Displacement
3.6 L / 176 cu in
322 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
276 hp
at 6200 rpm
Q7 4.2 TDI
322 hp
276 hp
Q7 3.6 FSI
561 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
266 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Q7 4.2 TDI
561 lb‑ft
266 lb‑ft
Q7 3.6 FSI
Performance
Q7 4.2 TDI
Q7 3.6 FSI
147 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
6.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
292 ft
0.000 sec

Q7 4.2 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec

Q7 3.6 FSI
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16.57 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.53 lb/hp
Q7 4.2 TDI
16.57 lb/hp
17.53 lb/hp
Q7 3.6 FSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Q7 4.2 TDI
Q7 3.6 FSI
Fuel Economy
21 mpg
combined
18 mpg
Q7 4.2 TDI
21 mpg
18 mpg
Q7 3.6 FSI
16 mpg
city
13 mpg
No data
highway
No data
26.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
26.4 gal
560 mi
Range
482 mi
Q7 4.2 TDI
560 mi
482 mi
Q7 3.6 FSI
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).
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).
244.5 kWh
Q7 4.2 TDI
228.4 kWh
244.5 kWh
Q7 3.6 FSI
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
473 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
497 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Q7 4.2 TDI
Q7 3.6 FSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1532 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