The Comparative Analysis :
BMW X3 xDrive20d (10 - 14) vs. Audi Q5 3.0 TFSI quattro tiptronic (12 - 15)
€ 40,100
€ 49,200
€ 40,100
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 BMW X3 xDrive20d is a bit bigger in every dimension. It's 0.7 inches longer, 0 inches wider and 0.3 inches taller than the Audi Q5 3.0 TFSI.
BMW X3 xDrive20d
Audi Q5 3.0 TFSI
65.4
74.1
82.6
65.1
74
82.2
74.1 in
Width
74 in
82.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.2 in
65.4 in
Height
65.1 in
110.6
183
110.5
182.2
183 in
Length
182.2 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
110.5 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW X3 xDrive20d
Audi Q5 3.0 TFSI
3946 lb
Curb Weight
4222 lb
5082 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5401 lb
Weight Difference:
276 lb
6.54 %
General
BMW X3 xDrive20d
Audi Q5 3.0 TFSI
F25
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 manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW X3 xDrive20d
Audi Q5 3.0 TFSI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMW N47
Engine Series
N47-D20
Engine Code
CTUC, CTVA

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
181 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
268 hp
at 4780 rpm
BMW X3 xDrive20d
181 hp
268 hp
Audi Q5 3.0 TFSI
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
BMW X3 xDrive20d
280 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Audi Q5 3.0 TFSI
Performance
BMW X3 xDrive20d
Audi Q5 3.0 TFSI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec
BMW X3 xDrive20d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
269 ft
0.000 sec
Audi Q5 3.0 TFSI
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21.8 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.75 lb/hp
BMW X3 xDrive20d
21.8 lb/hp
15.75 lb/hp
Audi Q5 3.0 TFSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW X3 xDrive20d
Audi Q5 3.0 TFSI
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
28 mpg
BMW X3 xDrive20d
42 mpg
28 mpg
Audi Q5 3.0 TFSI
35 mpg
city
21 mpg
No data
highway
No data
17.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
19.8 gal
743 mi
Range
548 mi
BMW X3 xDrive20d
743 mi
548 mi
Audi Q5 3.0 TFSI
Environmental Impact
115.2 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).
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 xDrive20d
115.2 kWh
161.1 kWh
Audi Q5 3.0 TFSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
320 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW X3 xDrive20d
Audi Q5 3.0 TFSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
1179 lb
15.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.3 cu ft











45.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
44.2 cu ft






















