The Comparative Analysis :
Audi RS Q3 quattro S tronic (13 - 14) vs. BMW X1 sDrive18i (10 - 12)
€ 54,600

€ 27,600

€ 54,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Audi RS Q3 is 1.7 inches shorter, 1.7 inches wider and 1.4 inches taller than the BMW X1 sDrive18i.
Audi RS Q3
BMW X1 sDrive18i
62.2
72.5
79.5
60.8
70.8
79
72.5 in
Width
70.8 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79 in
62.2 in
Height
60.8 in
102.5
173.6
108.7
175.4
173.6 in
Length
175.4 in
102.5 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi RS Q3
BMW X1 sDrive18i
3814 lb
Curb Weight
3318 lb
4883 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4387 lb

Weight Difference:
496 lb
13 %

General
Audi RS Q3
BMW X1 sDrive18i
8U
Generation
E84
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

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

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi RS Q3
BMW X1 sDrive18i
Straight-five gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW N46
CTSA
Engine Code
N46-B20

4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
306 hp
at 5200 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 6400 rpm
Audi RS Q3
306 hp
148 hp
BMW X1 sDrive18i
310 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 3600 rpm
Audi RS Q3
310 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
BMW X1 sDrive18i
Performance
Audi RS Q3
BMW X1 sDrive18i
155 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
5.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
236 ft
0.000 sec

Audi RS Q3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
443 ft
0.000 sec

BMW X1 sDrive18i
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12.46 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.42 lb/hp
Audi RS Q3
12.46 lb/hp
22.42 lb/hp
BMW X1 sDrive18i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi RS Q3
BMW X1 sDrive18i
Fuel Economy
27 mpg
combined
29 mpg
Audi RS Q3
27 mpg
29 mpg
BMW X1 sDrive18i
19 mpg
city
21 mpg
No data
highway
No data
16.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
452 mi
Range
477 mi
Audi RS Q3
452 mi
477 mi
BMW X1 sDrive18i
Environmental Impact
166.7 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).
155.3 kWh
Audi RS Q3
166.7 kWh
155.3 kWh
BMW X1 sDrive18i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
332 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
307 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi RS Q3
BMW X1 sDrive18i
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
10.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.9 cu ft








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