The Comparative Analysis :

BMW X3 3.0si Automatic (06 - 08) vs. Audi Q5 2.0 TDI quattro (09 - 12)

€ 46,200
BMW X3 3.0si Automatic (06 - 08) BMW X3 3.0si
€ 36,500
Audi Q5 2.0 TDI quattro (09 - 12) Audi Q5 2.0 TDI
€ 46,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,500

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 3.0si is 2.4 inches shorter, 1.1 inches narrower and 0.8 inches taller than the Audi Q5 2.0 TDI.
BMW X3 3.0si
Audi Q5 2.0 TDI
65.9
Blueprint BMW X3 3.0si Automatic (06 - 08)
73
78.2
65.1
Blueprint Audi Q5 2.0 TDI quattro (09 - 12)
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 3.0si Automatic (06 - 08)
110
179.9
Blueprint Audi Q5 2.0 TDI quattro (09 - 12)
110.5
182.2
179.9 in
Length
182.2 in
110 in
Wheelbase
110.5 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW X3 3.0si
Audi Q5 2.0 TDI
4057 lb
Curb Weight
4012 lb
5071 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5192 lb
BMW X3 3.0si Automatic (06 - 08)
Weight Difference:
44 lb
1.08 %
Audi Q5 2.0 TDI quattro (09 - 12)

General

BMW X3 3.0si
Audi Q5 2.0 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
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW X3 3.0si
Audi Q5 2.0 TDI
Straight-six gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N52
Engine Series
N52-B30
Engine Code
CAGA, CJCA
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
268 hp
at 6650 rpm
Power
141 hp
at 4200 rpm
BMW X3 3.0si
268 hp
141 hp
Audi Q5 2.0 TDI
232 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
BMW X3 3.0si
232 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Audi Q5 2.0 TDI

Performance

BMW X3 3.0si
Audi Q5 2.0 TDI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

341 ft
0.000 sec

BMW X3 3.0si

62 mph 62
mph

518 ft
0.000 sec

Audi Q5 2.0 TDI

 REPLAY
15.14 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.45 lb/hp
BMW X3 3.0si
15.14 lb/hp
28.45 lb/hp
Audi Q5 2.0 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW X3 3.0si
Audi Q5 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
36 mpg
BMW X3 3.0si
23 mpg
36 mpg
Audi Q5 2.0 TDI
16 mpg
city
29 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
19.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
404 mi
Range
717 mi
BMW X3 3.0si
404 mi
717 mi
Audi Q5 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
195.2 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).
133.7 kWh
BMW X3 3.0si
195.2 kWh
133.7 kWh
Audi Q5 2.0 TDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
399 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
277 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW X3 3.0si
Audi Q5 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1014 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