The Comparative Analysis :
BMW X3 xDrive20i (14 - 16) vs. Audi Q5 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (08 - 12)
€ 40,000

€ 49,200

€ 40,000
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 xDrive20i is a bit bigger in every dimension. It's 2.8 cm longer, 0.1 cm wider and 0.8 cm taller than the Audi Q5 3.0 TDI.
BMW X3 xDrive20i
Audi Q5 3.0 TDI
1661
1881
2098
1653
1880
2089
1881 mm
Width
1880 mm
2098 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2089 mm
1661 mm
Height
1653 mm
2810
4657
2807
4629
4657 mm
Length
4629 mm
2810 mm
Wheelbase
2807 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW X3 xDrive20i
Audi Q5 3.0 TDI
1795 kg
Kerb Weight
1955 kg
2310 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2490 kg

Weight Difference:
160 kg
8.18 %

General
BMW X3 xDrive20i
Audi Q5 3.0 TDI
F25
Generation
8R
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
BMW X3 xDrive20i
Audi Q5 3.0 TDI
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW N20
Engine Series
N20-B20
Engine Code
CCWA, CPNB

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1997 CC
Engine Capacity
2967 CC
181 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
237 bhp
at 4000 rpm
BMW X3 xDrive20i
181 bhp
237 bhp
Audi Q5 3.0 TDI
270 NM
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
500 NM
at 1500 rpm
BMW X3 xDrive20i
270 NM
500 NM
Audi Q5 3.0 TDI
Performance
BMW X3 xDrive20i
Audi Q5 3.0 TDI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
117 m
0.000 sec

BMW X3 xDrive20i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
90 m
0.000 sec

Audi Q5 3.0 TDI
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9.92 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.25 kg/bhp
BMW X3 xDrive20i
9.92 kg/bhp
8.25 kg/bhp
Audi Q5 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW X3 xDrive20i
Audi Q5 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
38 mpg
BMW X3 xDrive20i
38 mpg
38 mpg
Audi Q5 3.0 TDI
30 mpg
city
31 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
67 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
75 L
562 mi
Range
621 mi
BMW X3 xDrive20i
562 mi
621 mi
Audi Q5 3.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
140.2 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).
154.3 kWh
BMW X3 xDrive20i
140.2 kWh
154.3 kWh
Audi Q5 3.0 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
173 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
199 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW X3 xDrive20i
Audi Q5 3.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
515 kg
Maximum Payload
535 kg
550 L
Boot Capacity
540 L











1600 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1560 L