The Comparative Analysis :
Audi Q7 4.2 TDI quattro tiptronic (09 - 10) vs. BMW X6 xDrive30d Steptronic (12 - 14)
€ 72,700

€ 62,500

€ 72,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 62,500
ⓘ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 1.9 inches taller.
Audi Q7 4.2 TDI
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
200.4
115.5
192
200.4 in
Length
192 in
118.2 in
Wheelbase
115.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi Q7 4.2 TDI
BMW X6 xDrive30d
5501 lb
Curb Weight
4740 lb
6867 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5897 lb

Weight Difference:
761 lb
13.84 %

General
Audi Q7 4.2 TDI
BMW X6 xDrive30d
4L
Generation
E71
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi Q7 4.2 TDI
BMW X6 xDrive30d
V8 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW N57
CCFA, CCFC
Engine Code
N57-D30

4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4.1 L / 201 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
335 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
242 hp
at 4000 rpm
Audi Q7 4.2 TDI
335 hp
242 hp
BMW X6 xDrive30d
561 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
398 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Audi Q7 4.2 TDI
561 lb‑ft
398 lb‑ft
BMW X6 xDrive30d
Performance
Audi Q7 4.2 TDI
BMW X6 xDrive30d
149 mph
Maximum Speed
138 mph
6.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
292 ft
0.000 sec

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

BMW X6 xDrive30d
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16.42 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.59 lb/hp
Audi Q7 4.2 TDI
16.42 lb/hp
19.59 lb/hp
BMW X6 xDrive30d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi Q7 4.2 TDI
BMW X6 xDrive30d
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
32 mpg
Audi Q7 4.2 TDI
24 mpg
32 mpg
BMW X6 xDrive30d
18 mpg
city
27 mpg
No data
highway
No data
26.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
22.5 gal
628 mi
Range
714 mi
Audi Q7 4.2 TDI
628 mi
714 mi
BMW X6 xDrive30d
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).
152.2 kWh
Audi Q7 4.2 TDI
203.7 kWh
152.2 kWh
BMW X6 xDrive30d
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 5
422 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
314 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi Q7 4.2 TDI
BMW X6 xDrive30d
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
4
1367 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
21.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.1 cu ft












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