The Comparative Analysis :
BMW X3 3.0d DPF Automatic (06 - 08) vs. Audi Q5 3.2 FSI quattro S tronic (09 - 12)
€ 46,600

€ 48,200

€ 46,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 48,200
ⓘ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 6 cm shorter, 2.7 cm narrower and 2.1 cm taller than the Audi Q5 3.2 FSI.
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
Audi Q5 3.2 FSI
1674
1853
1987
1653
1880
2089
1853 mm
Width
1880 mm
1987 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2089 mm
1674 mm
Height
1653 mm
2795
4569
2807
4629
4569 mm
Length
4629 mm
2795 mm
Wheelbase
2807 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
Audi Q5 3.2 FSI
1885 kg
Kerb Weight
1880 kg
2355 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2415 kg

Weight Difference:
5 kg
0.27 %

General
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
Audi Q5 3.2 FSI
E83
Generation
8R
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
Audi Q5 3.2 FSI
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW M57
Engine Series
M57-D30
Engine Code
CALB

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2993 CC
Engine Capacity
3197 CC
215 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
266 bhp
at 6500 rpm
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
215 bhp
266 bhp
Audi Q5 3.2 FSI
500 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
330 NM
at 3000 rpm
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
500 NM
330 NM
Audi Q5 3.2 FSI
Performance
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
Audi Q5 3.2 FSI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
107 m
0.000 sec

BMW X3 3.0d DPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
96 m
0.000 sec

Audi Q5 3.2 FSI
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8.77 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.07 kg/bhp
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
8.77 kg/bhp
7.07 kg/bhp
Audi Q5 3.2 FSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
Audi Q5 3.2 FSI
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
30 mpg
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
33 mpg
30 mpg
Audi Q5 3.2 FSI
25 mpg
city
23 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
67 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
75 L
484 mi
Range
501 mi
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
484 mi
501 mi
Audi Q5 3.2 FSI
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).
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).
176.2 kWh
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
176.9 kWh
176.2 kWh
Audi Q5 3.2 FSI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
229 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
218 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
Audi Q5 3.2 FSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
470 kg
Maximum Payload
535 kg
480 L
Boot Capacity
540 L










1560 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1560 L