The Comparative Analysis :

Audi Q7 6.0 TDI V12 quattro tiptronic (09 - 13) vs. BMW X5 xDrive30d BluePerformance Automatic (12 - 13)

€ 132,400
Audi Q7 6.0 TDI V12 quattro tiptronic (09 - 13) Audi Q7 V12 TDI
€ 57,300
 BMW X5 xDrive30d BluePerformance Automatic (12 - 13) BMW X5 xDrive30d BluePerformance
€ 132,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 57,300

ⓘ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. The Audi Q7 V12 TDI is 8.1 inches longer, 2.6 inches wider and 1.5 inches lower than the BMW X5 xDrive30d BluePerformance.
Audi Q7 V12 TDI
BMW X5 xDrive30d BluePerformance
68.4
Blueprint Audi Q7 6.0 TDI V12 quattro tiptronic (09 - 13)
78.7
85.7
69.9
Blueprint BMW X5 xDrive30d BluePerformance Automatic (12 - 13)
76.1
86.5
78.7 in
Width
76.1 in
85.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
86.5 in
68.4 in
Height
69.9 in
Blueprint Audi Q7 6.0 TDI V12 quattro tiptronic (09 - 13)
118.2
199.3
Blueprint BMW X5 xDrive30d BluePerformance Automatic (12 - 13)
115.5
191.2
199.3 in
Length
191.2 in
118.2 in
Wheelbase
115.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi Q7 V12 TDI
BMW X5 xDrive30d BluePerformance
5908 lb
Curb Weight
4740 lb
7220 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
6074 lb
Audi Q7 6.0 TDI V12 quattro tiptronic (09 - 13)
Weight Difference:
1168 lb
19.77 %
BMW X5 xDrive30d BluePerformance Automatic (12 - 13)

General

Audi Q7 V12 TDI
BMW X5 xDrive30d BluePerformance
4L
Generation
E70
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 V12 TDI
BMW X5 xDrive30d BluePerformance
V12 diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW N57
CCGA
Engine Code
N57-D30
4
Valves
4
12
Cylinders
6
5.9 L / 289 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
493 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
242 hp
at 4000 rpm
Audi Q7 V12 TDI
493 hp
242 hp
BMW X5 xDrive30d BluePerformance
738 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
398 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Audi Q7 V12 TDI
738 lb‑ft
398 lb‑ft
BMW X5 xDrive30d BluePerformance

Performance

Audi Q7 V12 TDI
BMW X5 xDrive30d BluePerformance
155 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
5.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

249 ft
0.000 sec

Audi Q7 V12 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

348 ft
0.000 sec

BMW X5 xDrive30d BluePerformance

▶ REPLAY
11.98 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.59 lb/hp
Audi Q7 V12 TDI
11.98 lb/hp
19.59 lb/hp
BMW X5 xDrive30d BluePerformance

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi Q7 V12 TDI
BMW X5 xDrive30d BluePerformance
Fuel Economy
21 mpg
combined
32 mpg
Audi Q7 V12 TDI
21 mpg
32 mpg
BMW X5 xDrive30d BluePerformance
16 mpg
city
27 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
26.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
22.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
550 mi
Range
714 mi
Audi Q7 V12 TDI
550 mi
714 mi
BMW X5 xDrive30d BluePerformance
Environmental Impact
232.6 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).
152.2 kWh
Audi Q7 V12 TDI
232.6 kWh
152.2 kWh
BMW X5 xDrive30d BluePerformance
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
480 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
314 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi Q7 V12 TDI
BMW X5 xDrive30d BluePerformance
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1312 lb
Maximum Payload
1334 lb
21.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
17.6 cu ft
57.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
49.6 cu ft