The Comparative Analysis :
Audi SQ5 TDI plus tiptronic (15 - 17) vs. Mazda CX-7 2.3 DISI Turbo (09 - 13)
€ 68,200

€ 37,900

€ 68,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,900
ⓘ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 2.2 inches shorter, 1.6 inches wider and 0.8 inches lower than the Mazda CX-7 2.3 DISI Turbo.
Audi SQ5 TDI plus
Mazda CX-7 2.3 DISI Turbo
63.9
75.2
82.2
64.8
73.6
81.5
75.2 in
Width
73.6 in
82.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.5 in
63.9 in
Height
64.8 in
110.7
182.8
108.3
185
182.8 in
Length
185 in
110.7 in
Wheelbase
108.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi SQ5 TDI plus
Mazda CX-7 2.3 DISI Turbo
4575 lb
Curb Weight
4001 lb
5699 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5073 lb

Weight Difference:
573 lb
12.53 %

General
Audi SQ5 TDI plus
Mazda CX-7 2.3 DISI Turbo
8R
Generation
ER
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
On-demand four-wheel drive (4WD) with automatic engagement

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi SQ5 TDI plus
Mazda CX-7 2.3 DISI Turbo
V6 diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
DEHA
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2.3 L / 113 cu in
335 hp
at 4100 rpm
Power
256 hp
at 5500 rpm
Audi SQ5 TDI plus
335 hp
256 hp
Mazda CX-7 2.3 DISI Turbo
516 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Audi SQ5 TDI plus
516 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
Mazda CX-7 2.3 DISI Turbo
Performance
Audi SQ5 TDI plus
Mazda CX-7 2.3 DISI Turbo
155 mph
Maximum Speed
131 mph
5.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
233 ft
0.000 sec

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

Mazda CX-7 2.3 DISI Turbo
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13.66 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.63 lb/hp
Audi SQ5 TDI plus
13.66 lb/hp
15.63 lb/hp
Mazda CX-7 2.3 DISI Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi SQ5 TDI plus
Mazda CX-7 2.3 DISI Turbo
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
23 mpg
Audi SQ5 TDI plus
36 mpg
23 mpg
Mazda CX-7 2.3 DISI Turbo
30 mpg
city
17 mpg
No data
highway
28 mpg
19.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.2 gal
706 mi
Range
412 mi
Audi SQ5 TDI plus
706 mi
412 mi
Mazda CX-7 2.3 DISI Turbo
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).
197 kWh
Audi SQ5 TDI plus
135.8 kWh
197 kWh
Mazda CX-7 2.3 DISI Turbo
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
280 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
391 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi SQ5 TDI plus
Mazda CX-7 2.3 DISI Turbo
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1124 lb
Maximum Payload
1071 lb
15.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.9 cu ft










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