The Comparative Analysis :
BMW X6 xDrive50i Steptronic (12 - 14) vs. Audi Q7 4.2 TDI quattro tiptronic (09 - 10)
€ 80,800

€ 72,700

€ 80,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 72,700
ⓘ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 width, but the BMW X6 xDrive50i is 8.3 inches shorter and 1.9 inches lower.
BMW X6 xDrive50i
Audi Q7 4.2 TDI
66.5
78.1
86.4
68.4
78.1
85.7
78.1 in
Width
78.1 in
86.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
85.7 in
66.5 in
Height
68.4 in
115.5
192
118.2
200.4
192 in
Length
200.4 in
115.5 in
Wheelbase
118.2 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW X6 xDrive50i
Audi Q7 4.2 TDI
4993 lb
Curb Weight
5501 lb
6151 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6867 lb

Weight Difference:
507 lb
9.22 %

General
BMW X6 xDrive50i
Audi Q7 4.2 TDI
E71
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
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW X6 xDrive50i
Audi Q7 4.2 TDI
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V8 diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW N63
Engine Series
N63-B44
Engine Code
CCFA, CCFC
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
4.4 L / 215 cu in
Displacement
4.1 L / 201 cu in
402 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
335 hp
at 4000 rpm
BMW X6 xDrive50i
402 hp
335 hp
Audi Q7 4.2 TDI
443 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
561 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
BMW X6 xDrive50i
443 lb‑ft
561 lb‑ft
Audi Q7 4.2 TDI
Performance
BMW X6 xDrive50i
Audi Q7 4.2 TDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
5.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
246 ft
0.000 sec

BMW X6 xDrive50i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
292 ft
0.000 sec

Audi Q7 4.2 TDI
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12.42 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.42 lb/hp
BMW X6 xDrive50i
12.42 lb/hp
16.42 lb/hp
Audi Q7 4.2 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW X6 xDrive50i
Audi Q7 4.2 TDI
Fuel Economy
19 mpg
combined
24 mpg
BMW X6 xDrive50i
19 mpg
24 mpg
Audi Q7 4.2 TDI
13 mpg
city
18 mpg
No data
highway
No data
22.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
26.4 gal
423 mi
Range
628 mi
BMW X6 xDrive50i
423 mi
628 mi
Audi Q7 4.2 TDI
Environmental Impact
236.9 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).
203.7 kWh
BMW X6 xDrive50i
236.9 kWh
203.7 kWh
Audi Q7 4.2 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
470 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
422 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW X6 xDrive50i
Audi Q7 4.2 TDI
5
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
1367 lb
16.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
21.9 cu ft












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