Audi Q3 2016 vs BMW X1 2015
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.5 Petrol | 2.0 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 367 HP | 192 HP | |
| Torque: | 465 NM | 280 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 4.4 seconds | 7.4 seconds | |
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Audi Q3 is more dynamic to drive. Audi Q3 engine produces 175 HP more power than BMW X1, whereas torque is 185 NM more than BMW X1. Thanks to more power Audi Q3 reaches 100 km/h speed 3 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.6 | 6.3 | |
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The BMW X1 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Audi Q3 consumes 2.3 litres more fuel per 100 km than the BMW X1, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Audi Q3 could require 345 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 64 litres | 61 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 740 km in combined cycle | 960 km in combined cycle | |
| 940 km on highway | 1080 km on highway | ||
| BMW X1 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | 4x4 - AWD (all-wheel-drive) | |
| Ground clearance: | 173 mm (6.8 inches) | 183 mm (7.2 inches) | |
| Because of the higher ground clearance, BMW X1 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: | 4.39 m | 4.44 m | |
| Width: | 1.83 m | 1.82 m | |
| Height: | 1.61 m | 1.60 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Audi Q3 is 5 cm shorter than the BMW X1, 1 cm wider, while the height of Audi Q3 is 1 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 356 litres | 505 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1261 litres | 1550 litres | |
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BMW X1 has more luggage space. Audi Q3 has 149 litres less trunk space than the BMW X1. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in BMW X1 (by 289 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.8 meters | 11.4 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`215 | 2`140 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | high | low | |
| Audi Q3 has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data BMW X1 has serious deffects in 115 percent more cases than Audi Q3, so Audi Q3 quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 17 000 | 17 000 | |
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