The Comparative Analysis :

Audi Q7 4.2 TDI quattro tiptronic (10 - 15) vs. Audi Q7 3.0 TDI DPF quattro tiptronic (06 - 07)

€ 76,100
Audi Q7 4.2 TDI quattro tiptronic (10 - 15) Q7 4.2 TDI
€ 50,800
 Audi Q7 3.0 TDI DPF quattro tiptronic (06 - 07) Q7 3.0 TDI DPF
€ 76,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 50,800

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

Vehicle Dimensions

Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same width and height, but the Q7 4.2 TDI is 0.1 inches longer.
Q7 4.2 TDI
Q7 3.0 TDI DPF
68.4
Blueprint Audi Q7 4.2 TDI quattro tiptronic (10 - 15)
78.1
85.7
68.4
Blueprint Audi Q7 3.0 TDI DPF quattro tiptronic (06 - 07)
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
Blueprint Audi Q7 4.2 TDI quattro tiptronic (10 - 15)
118.2
200.4
Blueprint Audi Q7 3.0 TDI DPF quattro tiptronic (06 - 07)
118.2
200.2
200.4 in
Length
200.2 in
118.2 in
Wheelbase
118.2 in

Vehicle Weight

Q7 4.2 TDI
Q7 3.0 TDI DPF
5501 lb
Curb Weight
5060 lb
6867 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
6592 lb
Audi Q7 4.2 TDI quattro tiptronic (10 - 15)
Weight Difference:
441 lb
8.02 %
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI DPF quattro tiptronic (06 - 07)

General

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

Engine

Q7 4.2 TDI
Q7 3.0 TDI DPF
V8 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
CCFA, CCFC
Engine Code
BUG
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4.1 L / 201 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
335 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
230 hp
at 4000 rpm
Q7 4.2 TDI
335 hp
230 hp
Q7 3.0 TDI DPF
590 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Q7 4.2 TDI
590 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
Q7 3.0 TDI DPF

Performance

Q7 4.2 TDI
Q7 3.0 TDI DPF
150 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
6.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

292 ft
0.000 sec

Q7 4.2 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

413 ft
0.000 sec

Q7 3.0 TDI DPF

▶ REPLAY
16.42 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22 lb/hp
Q7 4.2 TDI
16.42 lb/hp
22 lb/hp
Q7 3.0 TDI DPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Q7 4.2 TDI
Q7 3.0 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
22 mpg
Q7 4.2 TDI
26 mpg
22 mpg
Q7 3.0 TDI DPF
20 mpg
city
16 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
26.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
26.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
675 mi
Range
592 mi
Q7 4.2 TDI
675 mi
592 mi
Q7 3.0 TDI DPF
Environmental Impact
189.3 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).
216 kWh
Q7 4.2 TDI
189.3 kWh
216 kWh
Q7 3.0 TDI DPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
389 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
454 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Q7 4.2 TDI
Q7 3.0 TDI DPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1367 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