The Comparative Analysis :
BMW X5 3.0d DPF Automatic (07 - 08) vs. Audi Q7 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (15 - 18)
€ 52,500

€ 64,400

€ 52,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 64,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. Both cars are the same height, but the BMW X5 3.0d DPF is 7.8 inches shorter and 1.4 inches narrower.
BMW X5 3.0d DPF
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI
68.5
76.1
86.5
68.5
77.5
87.1
76.1 in
Width
77.5 in
86.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
87.1 in
68.5 in
Height
68.5 in
115.5
191.1
117.9
198.9
191.1 in
Length
198.9 in
115.5 in
Wheelbase
117.9 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW X5 3.0d DPF
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI
4740 lb
Curb Weight
4564 lb
6074 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6096 lb

Weight Difference:
176 lb
3.71 %

General
BMW X5 3.0d DPF
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI
E70
Generation
4M
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW X5 3.0d DPF
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW M57
Engine Series
M57-D30
Engine Code
CRTC

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
232 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
268 hp
at 3250 rpm
BMW X5 3.0d DPF
232 hp
268 hp
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI
384 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
443 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
BMW X5 3.0d DPF
384 lb‑ft
443 lb‑ft
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI
Performance
BMW X5 3.0d DPF
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI
134 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
371 ft
0.000 sec

BMW X5 3.0d DPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
289 ft
0.000 sec

Audi Q7 3.0 TDI
▶ REPLAY
20.43 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.03 lb/hp
BMW X5 3.0d DPF
20.43 lb/hp
17.03 lb/hp
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW X5 3.0d DPF
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
40 mpg
BMW X5 3.0d DPF
29 mpg
40 mpg
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI
23 mpg
city
37 mpg
No data
highway
No data
22.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
19.8 gal
652 mi
Range
790 mi
BMW X5 3.0d DPF
652 mi
790 mi
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
166.6 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).
121.3 kWh
BMW X5 3.0d DPF
166.6 kWh
121.3 kWh
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
344 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW X5 3.0d DPF
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1334 lb
Maximum Payload
1532 lb
17.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
25.2 cu ft















49.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
58.8 cu ft