BMW X1 2015 vs Audi Q3 2014

 
BMW X1
2015 - 2019
Audi Q3
2014 - 2018
Gearbox: AutomaticAutomatic
Engine: 2.0 Petrol2.0 Petrol

Performance

Power: 231 HP180 HP
Torque: 350 NM280 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 6.5 seconds7.6 seconds
BMW X1 is more dynamic to drive.
BMW X1 engine produces 51 HP more power than Audi Q3, whereas torque is 70 NM more than Audi Q3. Thanks to more power BMW X1 reaches 100 km/h speed 1.1 seconds faster.

Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 6.46.5
Real fuel consumption: 8.9 l/100km8.9 l/100km
By specification BMW X1 consumes 0.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Audi Q3, which means that by driving the BMW X1 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 15 litres of fuel.
Fuel tank capacity: 61 litres64 litres
Full fuel tank distance: 950 km in combined cycle980 km in combined cycle
1070 km on highway1120 km on highway
680 km with real consumption710 km with real consumption

Drive type

Wheel drive type: 4x4 - AWD (all-wheel-drive)All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)
Ground clearance: 183 mm (7.2 inches)173 mm (6.8 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: 4.44 m4.39 m
Width: 1.82 m1.83 m
Height: 1.60 m1.61 m
Both cars are similar in size. BMW X1 is 5 cm longer than the Audi Q3, 1 cm narrower, while the height of BMW X1 is 1 cm lower.
Trunk capacity: 505 litres460 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
1550 litres1365 litres
BMW X1 has more luggage capacity.
BMW X1 has 45 litres more trunk space than the Audi Q3. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in BMW X1 (by 185 litres).
Turning diameter: 11.4 meters11.8 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`1402`140
Safety: 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 (€): 17 20017 800
Pros and Cons: BMW X1 has
  • more power
  • more dynamic
  • higher ground clearance
  • roomier boot
Audi Q3 has
  • fewer faults
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