The Comparative Analysis :

BMW X3 xDrive35d Automatic (11 - 14) vs. Audi Q5 3.2 FSI quattro S tronic (09 - 12)

€ 55,300
BMW X3 xDrive35d Automatic (11 - 14) BMW X3 xDrive35d
€ 48,200
Audi Q5 3.2 FSI quattro S tronic (09 - 12) Audi Q5 3.2 FSI
€ 55,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 48,200

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The BMW X3 xDrive35d 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 3.2 FSI.
BMW X3 xDrive35d
Audi Q5 3.2 FSI
65.4
Blueprint BMW X3 xDrive35d Automatic (11 - 14)
74.1
82.6
65.1
Blueprint Audi Q5 3.2 FSI quattro S tronic (09 - 12)
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
Blueprint BMW X3 xDrive35d Automatic (11 - 14)
110.6
183
Blueprint Audi Q5 3.2 FSI quattro S tronic (09 - 12)
110.5
182.2
183 in
Length
182.2 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
110.5 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW X3 xDrive35d
Audi Q5 3.2 FSI
4244 lb
Curb Weight
4145 lb
5379 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5324 lb
BMW X3 xDrive35d Automatic (11 - 14)
Weight Difference:
99 lb
2.33 %
Audi Q5 3.2 FSI quattro S tronic (09 - 12)

General

BMW X3 xDrive35d
Audi Q5 3.2 FSI
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)
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

BMW X3 xDrive35d
Audi Q5 3.2 FSI
Straight-six diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
BMW N57
Engine Series
N57-D30
Engine Code
CALB
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3.2 L / 157 cu in
309 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
266 hp
at 6500 rpm
BMW X3 xDrive35d
309 hp
266 hp
Audi Q5 3.2 FSI
465 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
243 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
BMW X3 xDrive35d
465 lb‑ft
243 lb‑ft
Audi Q5 3.2 FSI

Performance

BMW X3 xDrive35d
Audi Q5 3.2 FSI
152 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
5.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

266 ft
0.000 sec

BMW X3 xDrive35d

62 mph 62
mph

315 ft
0.000 sec

Audi Q5 3.2 FSI

 REPLAY
13.73 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.58 lb/hp
BMW X3 xDrive35d
13.73 lb/hp
15.58 lb/hp
Audi Q5 3.2 FSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW X3 xDrive35d
Audi Q5 3.2 FSI
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
25 mpg
BMW X3 xDrive35d
39 mpg
25 mpg
Audi Q5 3.2 FSI
35 mpg
city
19 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
19.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
682 mi
Range
501 mi
BMW X3 xDrive35d
682 mi
501 mi
Audi Q5 3.2 FSI
Environmental Impact
125.5 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).
176.2 kWh
BMW X3 xDrive35d
125.5 kWh
176.2 kWh
Audi Q5 3.2 FSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
261 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
351 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW X3 xDrive35d
Audi Q5 3.2 FSI
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