The Comparative Analysis :
BMW X3 2.5si (06 - 08) vs. Audi SQ5 TDI plus tiptronic (15 - 17)
€ 41,400
€ 68,200
€ 41,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 68,200
ⓘ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 BMW X3 2.5si is 7.5 cm shorter, 5.8 cm narrower and 5 cm taller than the Audi SQ5 TDI plus.
BMW X3 2.5si
Audi SQ5 TDI plus
1674
1853
1987
1624
1911
2089
1853 mm
Width
1911 mm
1987 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2089 mm
1674 mm
Height
1624 mm
2795
4569
2813
4644
4569 mm
Length
4644 mm
2795 mm
Wheelbase
2813 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW X3 2.5si
Audi SQ5 TDI plus
1805 kg
Kerb Weight
2075 kg
2260 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2585 kg
Weight Difference:
270 kg
13.01 %
General
BMW X3 2.5si
Audi SQ5 TDI plus
E83
Generation
8R
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW X3 2.5si
Audi SQ5 TDI plus
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW N52
Engine Series
N52-B25
Engine Code
DEHA
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2497 CC
Engine Capacity
2967 CC
215 bhp
at 6500 rpm
Power
335 bhp
at 4100 rpm
BMW X3 2.5si
215 bhp
335 bhp
Audi SQ5 TDI plus
250 NM
at 2750 rpm
Max. Torque
700 NM
at 1500 rpm
BMW X3 2.5si
250 NM
700 NM
Audi SQ5 TDI plus
Performance
BMW X3 2.5si
Audi SQ5 TDI plus
130 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
118 m
0.000 sec
BMW X3 2.5si
62 mph
62
mph
mph
71 m
0.000 sec
Audi SQ5 TDI plus
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8.4 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.19 kg/bhp
BMW X3 2.5si
8.4 kg/bhp
6.19 kg/bhp
Audi SQ5 TDI plus
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW X3 2.5si
Audi SQ5 TDI plus
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
43 mpg
BMW X3 2.5si
29 mpg
43 mpg
Audi SQ5 TDI plus
21 mpg
city
36 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
67 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
75 L
421 mi
Range
706 mi
BMW X3 2.5si
421 mi
706 mi
Audi SQ5 TDI plus
Environmental Impact
187.5 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).
135.8 kWh
BMW X3 2.5si
187.5 kWh
135.8 kWh
Audi SQ5 TDI plus
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
238 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
174 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW X3 2.5si
Audi SQ5 TDI plus
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
455 kg
Maximum Payload
510 kg
480 L
Boot Capacity
540 L
1560 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1560 L
