The Comparative Analysis :
Audi Q7 4.2 TDI quattro tiptronic (09 - 10) vs. BMW ActiveHybrid X6 (10 - 12)
€ 72,700

€ 103,000

€ 72,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 103,000
ⓘ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 TDI is 8.3 inches longer and 1.6 inches taller.
Audi Q7 4.2 TDI
BMW ActiveHybrid X6
68.4
78.1
85.7
66.8
78.1
86.4
78.1 in
Width
78.1 in
85.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
86.4 in
68.4 in
Height
66.8 in
118.2
200.4
115.5
192
200.4 in
Length
192 in
118.2 in
Wheelbase
115.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi Q7 4.2 TDI
BMW ActiveHybrid X6
5501 lb
Curb Weight
5567 lb
6867 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6834 lb

Weight Difference:
66 lb
1.19 %

General
Audi Q7 4.2 TDI
BMW ActiveHybrid X6
4L
Generation
E71
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
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi Q7 4.2 TDI
BMW ActiveHybrid X6
V8 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
8-cylinder full hybrid gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
BMW N63
CCFA, CCFC
Engine Code
N63-B44
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
4.1 L / 201 cu in
Displacement
4.4 L / 215 cu in
335 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
478 hp
at 5500 rpm
Audi Q7 4.2 TDI
335 hp
478 hp
BMW ActiveHybrid X6
561 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
443 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Audi Q7 4.2 TDI
561 lb‑ft
443 lb‑ft
BMW ActiveHybrid X6
Performance
Audi Q7 4.2 TDI
BMW ActiveHybrid X6
149 mph
Maximum Speed
147 mph
6.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
292 ft
0.000 sec

Audi Q7 4.2 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
256 ft
0.000 sec

BMW ActiveHybrid X6
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16.42 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.65 lb/hp
Audi Q7 4.2 TDI
16.42 lb/hp
11.65 lb/hp
BMW ActiveHybrid X6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi Q7 4.2 TDI
BMW ActiveHybrid X6
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
24 mpg
Audi Q7 4.2 TDI
24 mpg
24 mpg
BMW ActiveHybrid X6
18 mpg
city
22 mpg
No data
highway
No data
26.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
22.5 gal
628 mi
Range
534 mi
Audi Q7 4.2 TDI
628 mi
534 mi
BMW ActiveHybrid X6
Environmental Impact
203.7 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).
187.5 kWh
Audi Q7 4.2 TDI
203.7 kWh
187.5 kWh
BMW ActiveHybrid X6
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 5
422 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
372 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi Q7 4.2 TDI
BMW ActiveHybrid X6
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
4
1367 lb
Maximum Payload
1268 lb
21.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.3 cu ft













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