The Comparative Analysis :
BMW X3 2.5si Automatic (06 - 08) vs. Audi Q5 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (13 - 16)
€ 43,600
€ 52,400
€ 43,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 52,400
ⓘ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 2.4 inches shorter, 1.8 inches narrower and 0.7 inches taller than the Audi Q5 3.0 TDI.
BMW X3 2.5si
Audi Q5 3.0 TDI
65.9
73
78.2
65.2
74.7
82.2
73 in
Width
74.7 in
78.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.2 in
65.9 in
Height
65.2 in
110
179.9
110.5
182.2
179.9 in
Length
182.2 in
110 in
Wheelbase
110.5 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW X3 2.5si
Audi Q5 3.0 TDI
4034 lb
Curb Weight
4310 lb
5071 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5490 lb
Weight Difference:
276 lb
6.4 %
General
BMW X3 2.5si
Audi Q5 3.0 TDI
E83
Generation
8R
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
BMW X3 2.5si
Audi Q5 3.0 TDI
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW N52
Engine Series
N52-B25
Engine Code
CTBA
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
215 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
254 hp
at 4000 rpm
BMW X3 2.5si
215 hp
254 hp
Audi Q5 3.0 TDI
184 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
Max. Torque
428 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
BMW X3 2.5si
184 lb‑ft
428 lb‑ft
Audi Q5 3.0 TDI
Performance
BMW X3 2.5si
Audi Q5 3.0 TDI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec
BMW X3 2.5si
62 mph
62
mph
mph
282 ft
0.000 sec
Audi Q5 3.0 TDI
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18.76 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.97 lb/hp
BMW X3 2.5si
18.76 lb/hp
16.97 lb/hp
Audi Q5 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW X3 2.5si
Audi Q5 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
39 mpg
BMW X3 2.5si
23 mpg
39 mpg
Audi Q5 3.0 TDI
17 mpg
city
36 mpg
No data
highway
No data
17.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
19.8 gal
412 mi
Range
777 mi
BMW X3 2.5si
412 mi
777 mi
Audi Q5 3.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
191.4 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).
123.4 kWh
BMW X3 2.5si
191.4 kWh
123.4 kWh
Audi Q5 3.0 TDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
391 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
254 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW X3 2.5si
Audi Q5 3.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1036 lb
Maximum Payload
1179 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.3 cu ft
44.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
44.2 cu ft
