The Comparative Analysis :
Audi SQ5 TDI plus tiptronic (15 - 17) vs. BMW X3 sDrive18d Automatic (12 - 14)
€ 68,200

€ 38,800

€ 68,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Audi SQ5 TDI plus is 0.2 inches shorter, 1.2 inches wider and 1.5 inches lower than the BMW X3 sDrive18d.
Audi SQ5 TDI plus
BMW X3 sDrive18d
63.9
75.2
82.2
65.4
74.1
82.6
75.2 in
Width
74.1 in
82.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.6 in
63.9 in
Height
65.4 in
110.7
182.8
110.6
183
182.8 in
Length
183 in
110.7 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi SQ5 TDI plus
BMW X3 sDrive18d
4575 lb
Curb Weight
3869 lb
5699 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5004 lb

Weight Difference:
705 lb
15.41 %

General
Audi SQ5 TDI plus
BMW X3 sDrive18d
8R
Generation
F25
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi SQ5 TDI plus
BMW X3 sDrive18d
V6 diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW N47
DEHA
Engine Code
N47-D20

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
335 hp
at 4100 rpm
Power
141 hp
at 4000 rpm
Audi SQ5 TDI plus
335 hp
141 hp
BMW X3 sDrive18d
516 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
266 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Audi SQ5 TDI plus
516 lb‑ft
266 lb‑ft
BMW X3 sDrive18d
Performance
Audi SQ5 TDI plus
BMW X3 sDrive18d
155 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
5.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
233 ft
0.000 sec

Audi SQ5 TDI plus
62 mph
62
mph
mph
469 ft
0.000 sec

BMW X3 sDrive18d
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13.66 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.44 lb/hp
Audi SQ5 TDI plus
13.66 lb/hp
27.44 lb/hp
BMW X3 sDrive18d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi SQ5 TDI plus
BMW X3 sDrive18d
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Audi SQ5 TDI plus
36 mpg
44 mpg
BMW X3 sDrive18d
30 mpg
city
41 mpg
No data
highway
No data
19.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.7 gal
706 mi
Range
771 mi
Audi SQ5 TDI plus
706 mi
771 mi
BMW X3 sDrive18d
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).
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).
111 kWh
Audi SQ5 TDI plus
135.8 kWh
111 kWh
BMW X3 sDrive18d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
280 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
229 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi SQ5 TDI plus
BMW X3 sDrive18d
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1124 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
15.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.6 cu ft











44.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
45.3 cu ft