The Comparative Analysis :
BMW X5 M50d Sport-Automatic (12 - 13) vs. Audi Q7 3.0 TDI ultra quattro tiptronic (15 - 18)
€ 82,700

€ 61,200

€ 82,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 61,200
ⓘ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 M50d is 7.7 inches shorter, 1.7 inches wider and 1.4 inches taller than the Audi Q7 3.0 TDI ultra.
BMW X5 M50d
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI ultra
69.9
79.1
86.5
68.5
77.5
87.1
79.1 in
Width
77.5 in
86.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
87.1 in
69.9 in
Height
68.5 in
115.5
191.2
117.9
198.9
191.2 in
Length
198.9 in
115.5 in
Wheelbase
117.9 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW X5 M50d
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI ultra
4905 lb
Curb Weight
4564 lb
6239 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6096 lb

Weight Difference:
342 lb
6.97 %

General
BMW X5 M50d
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI ultra
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)

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW X5 M50d
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI ultra
Straight-six diesel engine with three turbochargers (triturbo)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW N57
Engine Series
N57-D30
Engine Code
CRTE, CZZA

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
376 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
215 hp
at 3250 rpm
BMW X5 M50d
376 hp
215 hp
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI ultra
546 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
BMW X5 M50d
546 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI ultra
Performance
BMW X5 M50d
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI ultra
155 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
5.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
246 ft
0.000 sec

BMW X5 M50d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
325 ft
0.000 sec

Audi Q7 3.0 TDI ultra
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13.05 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.23 lb/hp
BMW X5 M50d
13.05 lb/hp
21.23 lb/hp
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI ultra
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW X5 M50d
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI ultra
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
43 mpg
BMW X5 M50d
31 mpg
43 mpg
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI ultra
27 mpg
city
39 mpg
No data
highway
No data
22.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
19.8 gal
704 mi
Range
848 mi
BMW X5 M50d
704 mi
848 mi
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI ultra
Environmental Impact
154.3 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).
113.1 kWh
BMW X5 M50d
154.3 kWh
113.1 kWh
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI ultra
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
320 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
232 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW X5 M50d
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI ultra
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