The Comparative Analysis :

BMW X3 3.0sd DPF Automatic (06 - 08) vs. Audi Q5 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (13 - 16)

€ 52,000
BMW X3 3.0sd DPF Automatic (06 - 08) BMW X3 3.0sd DPF
€ 52,400
Audi Q5 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (13 - 16) Audi Q5 3.0 TDI
€ 52,000
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 3.0sd DPF is 2.4 inches shorter, 1.8 inches narrower and 0.7 inches taller than the Audi Q5 3.0 TDI.
BMW X3 3.0sd DPF
Audi Q5 3.0 TDI
65.9
Blueprint BMW X3 3.0sd DPF Automatic (06 - 08)
73
78.2
65.2
Blueprint Audi Q5 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (13 - 16)
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
Blueprint BMW X3 3.0sd DPF Automatic (06 - 08)
110
179.9
Blueprint Audi Q5 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (13 - 16)
110.5
182.2
179.9 in
Length
182.2 in
110 in
Wheelbase
110.5 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW X3 3.0sd DPF
Audi Q5 3.0 TDI
4299 lb
Curb Weight
4310 lb
5258 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5490 lb
BMW X3 3.0sd DPF Automatic (06 - 08)
Weight Difference:
11 lb
0.26 %
Audi Q5 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (13 - 16)

General

BMW X3 3.0sd DPF
Audi Q5 3.0 TDI
E83
Generation
8R
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
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 3.0sd DPF
Audi Q5 3.0 TDI
Straight-six diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW M57
Engine Series
M57-D30
Engine Code
CTBA
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
282 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
254 hp
at 4000 rpm
BMW X3 3.0sd DPF
282 hp
254 hp
Audi Q5 3.0 TDI
428 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
428 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
BMW X3 3.0sd DPF
428 lb‑ft
428 lb‑ft
Audi Q5 3.0 TDI

Performance

BMW X3 3.0sd DPF
Audi Q5 3.0 TDI
149 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
6.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

302 ft
0.000 sec

BMW X3 3.0sd DPF

62 mph 62
mph

282 ft
0.000 sec

Audi Q5 3.0 TDI

 REPLAY
15.24 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.97 lb/hp
BMW X3 3.0sd DPF
15.24 lb/hp
16.97 lb/hp
Audi Q5 3.0 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW X3 3.0sd DPF
Audi Q5 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
27 mpg
combined
39 mpg
BMW X3 3.0sd DPF
27 mpg
39 mpg
Audi Q5 3.0 TDI
21 mpg
city
36 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
19.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
478 mi
Range
777 mi
BMW X3 3.0sd DPF
478 mi
777 mi
Audi Q5 3.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
179 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).
123.4 kWh
BMW X3 3.0sd DPF
179 kWh
123.4 kWh
Audi Q5 3.0 TDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
373 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
254 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW X3 3.0sd DPF
Audi Q5 3.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
959 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