The Comparative Analysis :

BMW X5 xDrive30d BluePerformance Automatic (12 - 13) vs. Audi SQ8 TDI tiptronic (19 - ..)

€ 57,300
BMW X5 xDrive30d BluePerformance Automatic (12 - 13) BMW X5 xDrive30d BluePerformance
€ 102,900
 Audi SQ8 TDI tiptronic (19 - ..) Audi SQ8 TDI
€ 57,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 102,900

ⓘ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 xDrive30d BluePerformance is 5.9 inches shorter, 2.4 inches narrower and 2.7 inches taller than the Audi SQ8 TDI.
BMW X5 xDrive30d BluePerformance
Audi SQ8 TDI
69.9
Blueprint BMW X5 xDrive30d BluePerformance Automatic (12 - 13)
76.1
86.5
67.2
Blueprint Audi SQ8 TDI tiptronic (19 - ..)
78.5
86.2
76.1 in
Width
78.5 in
86.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
86.2 in
69.9 in
Height
67.2 in
Blueprint BMW X5 xDrive30d BluePerformance Automatic (12 - 13)
115.5
191.2
Blueprint Audi SQ8 TDI tiptronic (19 - ..)
118
197.1
191.2 in
Length
197.1 in
115.5 in
Wheelbase
118 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW X5 xDrive30d BluePerformance
Audi SQ8 TDI
4740 lb
Curb Weight
5379 lb
6074 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
6834 lb
BMW X5 xDrive30d BluePerformance Automatic (12 - 13)
Weight Difference:
639 lb
11.88 %
Audi SQ8 TDI tiptronic (19 - ..)

General

BMW X5 xDrive30d BluePerformance
Audi SQ8 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)
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW X5 xDrive30d BluePerformance
Audi SQ8 TDI
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
8-cylinder mild hybrid diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers and elec­tric driven com­pres­sor
BMW N57
Engine Series
N57-D30
Engine Code
DHVA
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
4 L / 196 cu in
242 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
429 hp
at 3750 rpm
BMW X5 xDrive30d BluePerformance
242 hp
429 hp
Audi SQ8 TDI
398 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
664 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
BMW X5 xDrive30d BluePerformance
398 lb‑ft
664 lb‑ft
Audi SQ8 TDI

Performance

BMW X5 xDrive30d BluePerformance
Audi SQ8 TDI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

348 ft
0.000 sec

BMW X5 xDrive30d BluePerformance

62 mph 62
mph

220 ft
0.000 sec

Audi SQ8 TDI

▶ REPLAY
19.59 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.54 lb/hp
BMW X5 xDrive30d BluePerformance
19.59 lb/hp
12.54 lb/hp
Audi SQ8 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW X5 xDrive30d BluePerformance
Audi SQ8 TDI
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
30 mpg
BMW X5 xDrive30d BluePerformance
32 mpg
30 mpg
Audi SQ8 TDI
27 mpg
city
27 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
22.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
22.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
714 mi
Range
677 mi
BMW X5 xDrive30d BluePerformance
714 mi
677 mi
Audi SQ8 TDI
Environmental Impact
152.2 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).
160.5 kWh
BMW X5 xDrive30d BluePerformance
152.2 kWh
160.5 kWh
Audi SQ8 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
314 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
377 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

BMW X5 xDrive30d BluePerformance
Audi SQ8 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1334 lb
Maximum Payload
1455 lb
17.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
17.1 cu ft
49.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
49.7 cu ft