BMW X1 2019 vs Audi Q3 2019
Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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Engine: | 2.0 Diesel | 2.0 Diesel | |
Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing belt | |
Engine chain usually needs to be replaced less often than the timing belt, but the cost of replacing the chain is usually higher. Chain motors are considered to be more reliable, but noisier and more vibration generating. | |||
Performance | |||
Power: | 231 HP | 190 HP | |
Torque: | 450 NM | 400 NM | |
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 6.6 seconds | 8 seconds | |
BMW X1 is more dynamic to drive. BMW X1 engine produces 41 HP more power than Audi Q3, whereas torque is 50 NM more than Audi Q3. Thanks to more power BMW X1 reaches 100 km/h speed 1.4 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | no data | 5.6 | |
Fuel tank capacity: | 51 litres | 60 litres | |
Drive type | |||
Wheel drive type: | 4x4 - AWD (all-wheel-drive) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Engines | |||
Average engine lifespan: | 330'000 km | 420'000 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: | 10 years | 9 years | |
Engine spread: | Used also on BMW X2 | Installed on at least 4 other car models, including Audi A4, Audi A6, Audi A5, Audi Q5 | |
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. | |||
Dimensions | |||
Length: | 4.45 m | 4.50 m | |
Width: | 1.82 m | 1.84 m | |
Height: | 1.60 m | 1.56 m | |
Both cars are similar in size. BMW X1 is 5 cm shorter than the Audi Q3, 2 cm narrower, while the height of BMW X1 is 4 cm higher. | |||
Trunk capacity: | 505 litres | 530 litres | |
Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1550 litres | no data | |
Audi Q3 has more luggage space. BMW X1 has 25 litres less trunk space than the Audi Q3. | |||
Turning diameter: | 11.4 meters | 11.8 meters | |
The turning circle of the BMW X1 is 0.4 metres less than that of the Audi Q3, which means BMW X1 can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
Gross weight (kg): | 2`180 | 2`280 | |
Safety: | no data | no data | |
Quality: | below average | high | |
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 (€): | 32 200 | 33 400 | |
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