Audi Q3 2018 vs BMW X1 2019

 
Audi Q3
2018 - 2020
BMW X1
2019 -
Gearbox: AutomaticAutomatic
Engine: 2.0 Diesel2.0 Diesel
Camshaft drive: Timing beltTiming chain
Timing belt usually needs to be replaced more often than the chain, but it is usually significantly cheaper. Timing belt motors are generally quieter and less vibrating than chain motors.

Performance

Power: 190 HP190 HP
Torque: 400 NM400 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 8 seconds7.9 seconds
Audi Q3 and BMW X1 have the same engine power, the torque is the same for both cars. Audi Q3 reaches 100 km/h speed 0.1 seconds later.

Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 5.6no data
Fuel tank capacity: 60 litres51 litres
Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy.

Drive type

Wheel drive type: All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)Front wheel drive (FWD)

Engines

Average engine lifespan: 420'000 km330'000 km
Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used, but under equal conditions the average life of a Audi Q3 engine could be longer.
Engine production duration: 11 years12 years
Engine spread: Installed on at least 4 other car models, including Audi A4, Audi A6, Audi A5, Audi Q5Used also on BMW 2 sērija
In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Audi Q3 might be a better choice in this respect.
BMW X1 2019 2.0 engine: Pretty reliable engine with great durability. Overall, the chains are more reliable than on BMW N-series engines. However, they do tend to stretch under heavy use. The engine needs good quality fuel, ...  More about BMW X1 2019 2.0 engine 

Dimensions

Length: 4.48 m4.45 m
Width: 1.86 m1.82 m
Height: 1.62 m1.60 m
Both cars are similar in size. Audi Q3 is 4 cm longer than the BMW X1, 4 cm wider, while the height of Audi Q3 is 2 cm higher.
Trunk capacity: 530 litres505 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
1525 litres1550 litres
Audi Q3 has 25 litres more trunk space than the BMW X1. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in BMW X1 (by 25 litres).
Turning diameter: 11.8 meters11.4 meters
The turning circle of the Audi Q3 is 0.4 metres more than that of the BMW X1, which means Audi Q3 can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight (kg): 2`2802`130
Safety: no data
Quality:
high

below average
Audi Q3 has fewer problems.
According to annual technical inspection data BMW X1 has serious deffects in 105 percent more cases than Audi Q3, so Audi Q3 quality is probably significantly better
Average price (€): 27 80029 600
Pros and Cons: Audi Q3 has
  • timing belt engine
  • has 4x4 drive
  • longer expected engine lifespan
  • fewer faults
  • lower price
BMW X1 has
  • timing chain engine
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