The Comparative Analysis :

Audi SQ5 TDI tiptronic (13 - 15) vs. BMW X3 xDrive28i Steptronic (14 - 16)

€ 60,600
Audi SQ5 TDI tiptronic (13 - 15) Audi SQ5 TDI
€ 48,700
 BMW X3 xDrive28i Steptronic (14 - 16) BMW X3 xDrive28i
€ 60,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 48,700

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Audi SQ5 TDI is a bit smaller in every dimension. It's 1.1 inches shorter, 0 inches narrower and 0.3 inches lower than the BMW X3 xDrive28i.
Audi SQ5 TDI
BMW X3 xDrive28i
65.1
Blueprint Audi SQ5 TDI tiptronic (13 - 15)
74
82.2
65.4
Blueprint BMW X3 xDrive28i Steptronic (14 - 16)
74.1
82.6
74 in
Width
74.1 in
82.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.6 in
65.1 in
Height
65.4 in
Blueprint Audi SQ5 TDI tiptronic (13 - 15)
110.5
182.2
Blueprint BMW X3 xDrive28i Steptronic (14 - 16)
110.6
183.3
182.2 in
Length
183.3 in
110.5 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi SQ5 TDI
BMW X3 xDrive28i
4266 lb
Curb Weight
4068 lb
5357 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5203 lb
Audi SQ5 TDI tiptronic (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
198 lb
4.64 %
BMW X3 xDrive28i Steptronic (14 - 16)

General

Audi SQ5 TDI
BMW X3 xDrive28i
8R
Generation
F25
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 xDrive28i
V6 diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW N20
CGQB, CVUC
Engine Code
N20-B20
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
309 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
242 hp
at 5000 rpm
Audi SQ5 TDI
309 hp
242 hp
BMW X3 xDrive28i
479 lb‑ft
at 1450 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Audi SQ5 TDI
479 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
BMW X3 xDrive28i

Performance

Audi SQ5 TDI
BMW X3 xDrive28i
155 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
5.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

233 ft
0.000 sec

Audi SQ5 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

295 ft
0.000 sec

BMW X3 xDrive28i

▶ REPLAY
13.81 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.81 lb/hp
Audi SQ5 TDI
13.81 lb/hp
16.81 lb/hp
BMW X3 xDrive28i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi SQ5 TDI
BMW X3 xDrive28i
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
32 mpg
Audi SQ5 TDI
35 mpg
32 mpg
BMW X3 xDrive28i
31 mpg
city
26 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
19.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.7 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
685 mi
Range
570 mi
Audi SQ5 TDI
685 mi
570 mi
BMW X3 xDrive28i
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).
138.2 kWh
Audi SQ5 TDI
139.9 kWh
138.2 kWh
BMW X3 xDrive28i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
288 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
272 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi SQ5 TDI
BMW X3 xDrive28i
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1091 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