The Comparative Analysis :
BMW X3 M40d Steptronic (18 - ..) vs. Audi SQ5 TFSI tiptronic (17 - 18)
€ 70,300
€ 65,400
€ 70,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 65,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW X3 M40d is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 1.8 inches longer, 0.2 inches wider and 1.6 inches taller than the Audi SQ5 TFSI.
BMW X3 M40d
Audi SQ5 TFSI
66
74.7
84.2
64.4
74.5
84.3
74.7 in
Width
74.5 in
84.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
84.3 in
66 in
Height
64.4 in
112.8
185.7
111.2
183.9
185.7 in
Length
183.9 in
112.8 in
Wheelbase
111.2 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW X3 M40d
Audi SQ5 TFSI
4343 lb
Curb Weight
4288 lb
5622 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5512 lb
Weight Difference:
55 lb
1.27 %
General
BMW X3 M40d
Audi SQ5 TFSI
G01
Generation
FY
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)
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW X3 M40d
Audi SQ5 TFSI
Straight-six diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMW B57
Engine Series
B57-D30
Engine Code
CTUD, CTXA, CWGD
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
322 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
349 hp
at 5400 rpm
BMW X3 M40d
322 hp
349 hp
Audi SQ5 TFSI
502 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1370 rpm
BMW X3 M40d
502 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
Audi SQ5 TFSI
Performance
BMW X3 M40d
Audi SQ5 TFSI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
223 ft
0.000 sec
BMW X3 M40d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
246 ft
0.000 sec
Audi SQ5 TFSI
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13.49 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.29 lb/hp
BMW X3 M40d
13.49 lb/hp
12.29 lb/hp
Audi SQ5 TFSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW X3 M40d
Audi SQ5 TFSI
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
28 mpg
BMW X3 M40d
37 mpg
28 mpg
Audi SQ5 TFSI
32 mpg
city
22 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
661 mi
Range
524 mi
BMW X3 M40d
661 mi
524 mi
Audi SQ5 TFSI
Environmental Impact
131.6 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).
157.2 kWh
BMW X3 M40d
131.6 kWh
157.2 kWh
Audi SQ5 TFSI
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
323 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
304 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW X3 M40d
Audi SQ5 TFSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1279 lb
Maximum Payload
1224 lb
15.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.4 cu ft
45.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
