Audi A7 2010 vs Audi Q5 2009
| Body: | Hatchback | Crossover / SUV | |
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| Crossovers and SUVs have better off-road capabilities (higher ground clearance, can have 4x4 drive), they are preferable for driving on unpaved roads and rural areas. Also, the driver's seating position is higher in a crossover or SUVs, which provides better visibility also in city. This usually comes at the cost of higher fuel consumption, increased weight and higher maintenance costs. | |||
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
| Engine: | 3.0 Petrol | 3.2 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 300 HP | 270 HP | |
| Torque: | 440 NM | 330 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 5.6 seconds | 6.9 seconds | |
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Audi A7 is more dynamic to drive. Audi A7 engine produces 30 HP more power than Audi Q5, whereas torque is 110 NM more than Audi Q5. Thanks to more power Audi A7 reaches 100 km/h speed 1.3 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.2 | 9.3 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 12.3 l/100km | 11.3 l/100km | |
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By specification Audi A7 consumes 1.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Audi Q5, which means that by driving the Audi A7 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 165 litres of fuel. But when we compare the real fuel consumption reported by users, Audi A7 consumes 1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Audi Q5. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 65 litres | 75 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 790 km in combined cycle | 800 km in combined cycle | |
| 980 km on highway | 980 km on highway | ||
| 520 km with real consumption | 660 km with real consumption | ||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
| Audi A7 2010 3.0 engine: The primary issue with all engines in this series is excessive oil consumption. This is often caused by scoring in the cylinders due to catalytic converter debris entering the combustion chambers.
Another ... More about Audi A7 2010 3.0 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.97 m | 4.63 m | |
| Width: | 1.91 m | 1.90 m | |
| Height: | 1.42 m | 1.65 m | |
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Audi A7 is larger, but lower. Audi A7 is 34 cm longer than the Audi Q5, 1 cm wider, while the height of Audi A7 is 23 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 535 litres | 540 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 1560 litres | |
| Audi A7 has 5 litres less trunk space than the Audi Q5. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.9 meters | 11.6 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Audi A7 is 0.3 metres more than that of the Audi Q5. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | no data | 2`415 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | above average | high | |
| Audi Q5 has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Audi A7 has serious deffects in 15 percent more cases than Audi Q5, so Audi Q5 quality is probably better | |||
| Average price (€): | 15 800 | 9800 | |
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