The Comparative Analysis :

BMW X3 3.0d DPF Automatic (06 - 08) vs. Audi Q5 3.0 TFSI quattro tiptronic (12 - 15)

€ 46,600
BMW X3 3.0d DPF Automatic (06 - 08) BMW X3 3.0d DPF
€ 49,200
Audi Q5 3.0 TFSI quattro tiptronic (12 - 15) Audi Q5 3.0 TFSI
€ 46,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 49,200

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 3.0d DPF is 2.4 inches shorter, 1.1 inches narrower and 0.8 inches taller than the Audi Q5 3.0 TFSI.
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
Audi Q5 3.0 TFSI
65.9
Blueprint BMW X3 3.0d DPF Automatic (06 - 08)
73
78.2
65.1
Blueprint Audi Q5 3.0 TFSI quattro tiptronic (12 - 15)
74
82.2
73 in
Width
74 in
78.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.2 in
65.9 in
Height
65.1 in
Blueprint BMW X3 3.0d DPF Automatic (06 - 08)
110
179.9
Blueprint Audi Q5 3.0 TFSI quattro tiptronic (12 - 15)
110.5
182.2
179.9 in
Length
182.2 in
110 in
Wheelbase
110.5 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW X3 3.0d DPF
Audi Q5 3.0 TFSI
4156 lb
Curb Weight
4222 lb
5192 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5401 lb
BMW X3 3.0d DPF Automatic (06 - 08)
Weight Difference:
66 lb
1.56 %
Audi Q5 3.0 TFSI quattro tiptronic (12 - 15)

General

BMW X3 3.0d DPF
Audi Q5 3.0 TFSI
E83
Generation
8R
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW X3 3.0d DPF
Audi Q5 3.0 TFSI
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW M57
Engine Series
M57-D30
Engine Code
CTUC, CTVA
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
215 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
268 hp
at 4780 rpm
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
215 hp
268 hp
Audi Q5 3.0 TFSI
369 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
369 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Audi Q5 3.0 TFSI

Performance

BMW X3 3.0d DPF
Audi Q5 3.0 TFSI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

351 ft
0.000 sec

BMW X3 3.0d DPF

62 mph 62
mph

269 ft
0.000 sec

Audi Q5 3.0 TFSI

 REPLAY
19.33 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.75 lb/hp
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
19.33 lb/hp
15.75 lb/hp
Audi Q5 3.0 TFSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW X3 3.0d DPF
Audi Q5 3.0 TFSI
Fuel Economy
27 mpg
combined
28 mpg
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
27 mpg
28 mpg
Audi Q5 3.0 TFSI
21 mpg
city
21 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
19.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
484 mi
Range
548 mi
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
484 mi
548 mi
Audi Q5 3.0 TFSI
Environmental Impact
176.9 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).
161.1 kWh
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
176.9 kWh
161.1 kWh
Audi Q5 3.0 TFSI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
369 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
320 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW X3 3.0d DPF
Audi Q5 3.0 TFSI
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