The Comparative Analysis :
BMW X5 xDrive40e iPerformance Steptronic (15 - 18) vs. Audi Q7 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (10 - 11)
€ 72,500

€ 53,900

€ 72,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 53,900
ⓘ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 xDrive40e iPerformance is 8 inches shorter, 1.8 inches narrower and an inch taller than the Audi Q7 3.0 TDI.
BMW X5 xDrive40e iPerformance
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI
69.4
76.3
86
68.4
78.1
85.7
76.3 in
Width
78.1 in
86 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
85.7 in
69.4 in
Height
68.4 in
115.5
192.4
118.2
200.4
192.4 in
Length
200.4 in
115.5 in
Wheelbase
118.2 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW X5 xDrive40e iPerformance
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI
5082 lb
Curb Weight
5313 lb
6570 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6603 lb

Weight Difference:
231 lb
4.35 %

General
BMW X5 xDrive40e iPerformance
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI
F15
Generation
4L
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Premium Unleaded
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 xDrive40e iPerformance
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW N20
Engine Series
N20-B20
Engine Code
CASA, CCMA, CJGA, CNRB

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
309 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
237 hp
at 3800 rpm
BMW X5 xDrive40e iPerformance
309 hp
237 hp
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI
258 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
406 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
BMW X5 xDrive40e iPerformance
258 lb‑ft
406 lb‑ft
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI
Performance
BMW X5 xDrive40e iPerformance
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
6.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
308 ft
0.000 sec

BMW X5 xDrive40e iPerformance
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec

Audi Q7 3.0 TDI
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16.45 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.42 lb/hp
BMW X5 xDrive40e iPerformance
16.45 lb/hp
22.42 lb/hp
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW X5 xDrive40e iPerformance
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
71 mpg
combined
32 mpg
BMW X5 xDrive40e iPerformance
71 mpg
32 mpg
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI
71 mpg
city
27 mpg
No data
highway
No data
22.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
26.4 gal
1601 mi
Range
839 mi
BMW X5 xDrive40e iPerformance
1601 mi
839 mi
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
62.4 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).
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).
152.2 kWh
BMW X5 xDrive40e iPerformance
62.4 kWh
152.2 kWh
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
124 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
314 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW X5 xDrive40e iPerformance
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1488 lb
Maximum Payload
1290 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
21.9 cu ft











48.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
57.6 cu ft