Audi Q3 2011 vs BMW X1 2012
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Diesel | 2.0 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 140 HP | 116 HP | |
| Torque: | 320 NM | 260 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.9 seconds | 11.5 seconds | |
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Audi Q3 is more dynamic to drive. Audi Q3 engine produces 24 HP more power than BMW X1, whereas torque is 60 NM more than BMW X1. Thanks to more power Audi Q3 reaches 100 km/h speed 1.6 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.2 | 4.9 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 6.4 l/100km | 6.9 l/100km | |
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The Audi Q3 is a better choice in terms of fuel economy based on user-reported consumption, although the specification shows otherwise. By specification Audi Q3 consumes 0.3 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 45 litres more fuel. But when we compare the real fuel consumption reported by users, Audi Q3 consumes 0.5 litres less fuel per 100 km than the BMW X1. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 64 litres | 61 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1230 km in combined cycle | 1240 km in combined cycle | |
| 1360 km on highway | 1380 km on highway | ||
| 1000 km with real consumption | 880 km with real consumption | ||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) | Rear wheel drive (RWD) | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.38 m | 4.48 m | |
| Width: | 1.83 m | 1.80 m | |
| Height: | 1.61 m | 1.55 m | |
| Audi Q3 is 9 cm shorter than the BMW X1, 3 cm wider, while the height of Audi Q3 is 6 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 460 litres | 420 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 1350 litres | |
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Audi Q3 has more luggage capacity. Even though the car is shorter, Audi Q3 has 40 litres more trunk space than the BMW X1. The BMW X1 may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.8 meters | 11.8 meters | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`030 | 2`030 | |
| Safety: | |||
| The Audi Q3 scores higher in active safety technologies (stability control, lane assist, automatic braking, etc.) tests. | |||
| Quality: | high | high | |
| Audi Q3 has slightly fewer faults. Deffect rate in annual technical inspection is similar for both cars, it's slightly higher for BMW X1, so Audi Q3 quality could be a bit better. | |||
| Average price (€): | 13 200 | 11 000 | |
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