The Comparative Analysis :

BMW X5 4.8i Automatic (07 - 08) vs. Audi Q7 4.2 FSI quattro tiptronic (06 - 09)

€ 69,500
BMW X5 4.8i Automatic (07 - 08) BMW X5 4.8i
€ 67,200
Audi Q7 4.2 FSI quattro tiptronic (06 - 09) Audi Q7 4.2 FSI
€ 69,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 67,200

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. The BMW X5 4.8i is 9.1 inches shorter, 2 inches narrower and 0.1 inches taller than the Audi Q7 4.2 FSI.
BMW X5 4.8i
Audi Q7 4.2 FSI
68.5
Blueprint BMW X5 4.8i Automatic (07 - 08)
76.1
86.5
68.4
Blueprint Audi Q7 4.2 FSI quattro tiptronic (06 - 09)
78.1
85.7
76.1 in
Width
78.1 in
86.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
85.7 in
68.5 in
Height
68.4 in
Blueprint BMW X5 4.8i Automatic (07 - 08)
115.5
191.1
Blueprint Audi Q7 4.2 FSI quattro tiptronic (06 - 09)
118.2
200.2
191.1 in
Length
200.2 in
115.5 in
Wheelbase
118.2 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW X5 4.8i
Audi Q7 4.2 FSI
4806 lb
Curb Weight
4938 lb
6140 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
6471 lb
BMW X5 4.8i Automatic (07 - 08)
Weight Difference:
132 lb
2.67 %
Audi Q7 4.2 FSI quattro tiptronic (06 - 09)

General

BMW X5 4.8i
Audi Q7 4.2 FSI
E70
Generation
4L
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW X5 4.8i
Audi Q7 4.2 FSI
V8 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
BMW N62
Engine Series
N62-B48
Engine Code
BAR
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
4.8 L / 235 cu in
Displacement
4.2 L / 206 cu in
350 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
345 hp
at 6800 rpm
BMW X5 4.8i
350 hp
345 hp
Audi Q7 4.2 FSI
350 lb‑ft
at 3400 rpm
Max. Torque
325 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
BMW X5 4.8i
350 lb‑ft
325 lb‑ft
Audi Q7 4.2 FSI

Performance

BMW X5 4.8i
Audi Q7 4.2 FSI
149 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
6.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

295 ft
0.000 sec

BMW X5 4.8i

62 mph 62
mph

338 ft
0.000 sec

Audi Q7 4.2 FSI

 REPLAY
13.73 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.31 lb/hp
BMW X5 4.8i
13.73 lb/hp
14.31 lb/hp
Audi Q7 4.2 FSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW X5 4.8i
Audi Q7 4.2 FSI
Fuel Economy
20 mpg
combined
17 mpg
BMW X5 4.8i
20 mpg
17 mpg
Audi Q7 4.2 FSI
14 mpg
city
12 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
22.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
26.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
440 mi
Range
457 mi
BMW X5 4.8i
440 mi
457 mi
Audi Q7 4.2 FSI
Environmental Impact
227.4 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).
257.7 kWh
BMW X5 4.8i
227.4 kWh
257.7 kWh
Audi Q7 4.2 FSI
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
460 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
525 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW X5 4.8i
Audi Q7 4.2 FSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1334 lb
Maximum Payload
1532 lb
17.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
21.9 cu ft
49.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
57.6 cu ft