The Comparative Analysis :

Audi SQ5 TDI plus tiptronic (15 - 17) vs. BMW X3 M40i Steptronic (18 - ..)

€ 68,200
Audi SQ5 TDI plus tiptronic (15 - 17) Audi SQ5 TDI plus
€ 69,300
 BMW X3 M40i Steptronic (18 - ..) BMW X3 M40i
€ 68,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 69,300

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Audi SQ5 TDI plus is 2.8 inches shorter, 0.6 inches wider and 2 inches lower than the BMW X3 M40i.
Audi SQ5 TDI plus
BMW X3 M40i
63.9
Blueprint Audi SQ5 TDI plus tiptronic (15 - 17)
75.2
82.2
66
Blueprint BMW X3 M40i Steptronic (18 - ..)
74.7
84.2
75.2 in
Width
74.7 in
82.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
84.2 in
63.9 in
Height
66 in
Blueprint Audi SQ5 TDI plus tiptronic (15 - 17)
110.7
182.8
Blueprint BMW X3 M40i Steptronic (18 - ..)
112.8
185.7
182.8 in
Length
185.7 in
110.7 in
Wheelbase
112.8 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi SQ5 TDI plus
BMW X3 M40i
4575 lb
Curb Weight
4156 lb
5699 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5412 lb
Audi SQ5 TDI plus tiptronic (15 - 17)
Weight Difference:
419 lb
9.16 %
BMW X3 M40i Steptronic (18 - ..)

General

Audi SQ5 TDI plus
BMW X3 M40i
8R
Generation
G01
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)
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Audi SQ5 TDI plus
BMW X3 M40i
V6 diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW B58
DEHA
Engine Code
B58-B30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
335 hp
at 4100 rpm
Power
349 hp
at 5500 rpm
Audi SQ5 TDI plus
335 hp
349 hp
BMW X3 M40i
516 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1550 rpm
Audi SQ5 TDI plus
516 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
BMW X3 M40i

Performance

Audi SQ5 TDI plus
BMW X3 M40i
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

233 ft
0.000 sec

Audi SQ5 TDI plus

62 mph 62
mph

220 ft
0.000 sec

BMW X3 M40i

▶ REPLAY
13.66 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.91 lb/hp
Audi SQ5 TDI plus
13.66 lb/hp
11.91 lb/hp
BMW X3 M40i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi SQ5 TDI plus
BMW X3 M40i
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
26 mpg
Audi SQ5 TDI plus
36 mpg
26 mpg
BMW X3 M40i
30 mpg
city
20 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
19.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
706 mi
Range
444 mi
Audi SQ5 TDI plus
706 mi
444 mi
BMW X3 M40i
Environmental Impact
135.8 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).
172.4 kWh
Audi SQ5 TDI plus
135.8 kWh
172.4 kWh
BMW X3 M40i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP)
280 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
383 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Audi SQ5 TDI plus
BMW X3 M40i
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1124 lb
Maximum Payload
1257 lb
15.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.6 cu ft
44.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
45.3 cu ft