The Comparative Analysis :
BMW X3 2.5si Automatic (06 - 08) vs. Audi SQ5 TDI tiptronic (19 - ..)
€ 43,600
€ 68,900
€ 43,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 68,900
ⓘ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 BMW X3 2.5si is 4 inches shorter, 1.6 inches narrower and 1.5 inches taller than the Audi SQ5 TDI.
BMW X3 2.5si
Audi SQ5 TDI
65.9
73
78.2
64.4
74.5
84.3
73 in
Width
74.5 in
78.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
84.3 in
65.9 in
Height
64.4 in
110
179.9
111.2
183.9
179.9 in
Length
183.9 in
110 in
Wheelbase
111.2 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW X3 2.5si
Audi SQ5 TDI
4034 lb
Curb Weight
4530 lb
5071 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5787 lb
Weight Difference:
496 lb
10.95 %
General
BMW X3 2.5si
Audi SQ5 TDI
E83
Generation
FY
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
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW X3 2.5si
Audi SQ5 TDI
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
6-cylinder mild hybrid diesel engine with turbocharger and electric driven compressor
BMW N52
Engine Series
N52-B25
Engine Code
DEWB
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
215 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
342 hp
at 3850 rpm
BMW X3 2.5si
215 hp
342 hp
Audi SQ5 TDI
184 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
Max. Torque
516 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
BMW X3 2.5si
184 lb‑ft
516 lb‑ft
Audi SQ5 TDI
Performance
BMW X3 2.5si
Audi SQ5 TDI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec
BMW X3 2.5si
62 mph
62
mph
mph
233 ft
0.000 sec
Audi SQ5 TDI
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18.76 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.25 lb/hp
BMW X3 2.5si
18.76 lb/hp
13.25 lb/hp
Audi SQ5 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW X3 2.5si
Audi SQ5 TDI
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
36 mpg
BMW X3 2.5si
23 mpg
36 mpg
Audi SQ5 TDI
17 mpg
city
31 mpg
No data
highway
No data
17.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
412 mi
Range
659 mi
BMW X3 2.5si
412 mi
659 mi
Audi SQ5 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).
135.8 kWh
BMW X3 2.5si
191.4 kWh
135.8 kWh
Audi SQ5 TDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
391 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
343 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
BMW X3 2.5si
Audi SQ5 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1036 lb
Maximum Payload
1257 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.4 cu ft
44.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
