The Comparative Analysis :
Audi SQ5 TDI tiptronic (13 - 15) vs. BMW X3 xDrive20i Steptronic (17 - ..)
€ 60,600

€ 45,000

€ 60,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 45,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Audi SQ5 TDI is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 3.1 inches shorter, 0.4 inches narrower and 0.9 inches lower than the BMW X3 xDrive20i.
Audi SQ5 TDI
BMW X3 xDrive20i
65.1
74
82.2
66
74.4
84.2
74 in
Width
74.4 in
82.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
84.2 in
65.1 in
Height
66 in
110.5
182.2
112.8
185.4
182.2 in
Length
185.4 in
110.5 in
Wheelbase
112.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi SQ5 TDI
BMW X3 xDrive20i
4266 lb
Curb Weight
3946 lb
5357 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5291 lb

Weight Difference:
320 lb
7.5 %

General
Audi SQ5 TDI
BMW X3 xDrive20i
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
BMW X3 xDrive20i
V6 diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW B48
CGQB, CVUC
Engine Code
B48-B20

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
309 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
181 hp
at 5000 rpm
Audi SQ5 TDI
309 hp
181 hp
BMW X3 xDrive20i
479 lb‑ft
at 1450 rpm
Max. Torque
214 lb‑ft
at 1350 rpm
Audi SQ5 TDI
479 lb‑ft
214 lb‑ft
BMW X3 xDrive20i
Performance
Audi SQ5 TDI
BMW X3 xDrive20i
155 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
5.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
233 ft
0.000 sec

Audi SQ5 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec

BMW X3 xDrive20i
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13.81 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.8 lb/hp
Audi SQ5 TDI
13.81 lb/hp
21.8 lb/hp
BMW X3 xDrive20i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi SQ5 TDI
BMW X3 xDrive20i
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
33 mpg
Audi SQ5 TDI
35 mpg
33 mpg
BMW X3 xDrive20i
31 mpg
city
28 mpg
No data
highway
No data
19.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
685 mi
Range
569 mi
Audi SQ5 TDI
685 mi
569 mi
BMW X3 xDrive20i
Environmental Impact
139.9 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).
134.5 kWh
Audi SQ5 TDI
139.9 kWh
134.5 kWh
BMW X3 xDrive20i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP)
288 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
328 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Audi SQ5 TDI
BMW X3 xDrive20i
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1091 lb
Maximum Payload
1345 lb
15.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.6 cu ft











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