BMW X5 2007 vs Audi Q5 2008

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BMW X5
2007 - 2010
Audi Q5
2008 - 2012
Gearbox: Automatic Manual/Automatic
BMW X5 is available only with automatic gearbox, whereas Audi Q5 has both automatic and manual transmission options.
Engines: 3.0 - 4.82.0 - 3.2

Performance

Power: 235 - 355 HP170 - 270 HP
Torque: 315 - 580 NM320 - 500 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 6.5 - 8.1 seconds6.5 - 9.5 seconds
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Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 8.1 - 12.06.7 - 9.3
BMW X5 petrol engines consumes on average 2.4 litres more fuel per 100 km than Audi Q5. On average, BMW X5 equipped with diesel engines consume 1.2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Audi Q5.
This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version!
Ground clearance: 222 mm (8.7 inches)200 mm (7.9 inches)
Because of the higher ground clearance, BMW X5 can perform better on bad roads - it can go over higher obstacles and bumps. At the same time, the higher ground clearance can reduce stability and handling on paved roads, especially at higher speeds.

Dimensions

Length: 4.85 m4.63 m
Width: 1.93 m1.90 m
Height: 1.77 m1.65 m
BMW X5 is larger.
BMW X5 is 22 cm longer than the Audi Q5, 3 cm wider, while the height of BMW X5 is 12 cm higher.
Trunk capacity: 620 litres540 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
1750 litres1560 litres
BMW X5 has more luggage capacity.
BMW X5 has 80 litres more trunk space than the Audi Q5. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in BMW X5 (by 190 litres).
Turning diameter: 13 meters12 meters
The turning circle of the BMW X5 is 1 metres more than that of the Audi Q5, which means BMW X5 can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight (kg): ~ 2`753~ 2`353
Safety: no data
Quality:
average

high
Average price (€): 980011 400
Pros and Cons: BMW X5 has
  • automatic transmission only
  • higher ground clearance
  • roomier boot
  • lower price
Audi Q5 has
  • both manual and automatic
  • lower fuel consumption
  • better manoeuvrability
  • fewer faults
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