BMW X1 2009 vs Audi Q5 2009
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 3.0 Petrol | 3.2 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 258 HP | 270 HP | |
| Torque: | 310 NM | 330 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 6.8 seconds | 6.9 seconds | |
| BMW X1 engine produces 12 HP less power than Audi Q5, whereas torque is 20 NM less than Audi Q5. Despite less power, BMW X1 reaches 100 km/h speed 0.1 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 9.4 | 9.3 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 12.1 l/100km | 11.3 l/100km | |
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The Audi Q5 is a better choice in terms of fuel economy based on user-reported consumption, although the specification shows otherwise. By specification BMW X1 consumes 0.1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Audi Q5, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the BMW X1 could require 15 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, BMW X1 consumes 0.8 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Audi Q5. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 63 litres | 75 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 670 km in combined cycle | 800 km in combined cycle | |
| 860 km on highway | 980 km on highway | ||
| 520 km with real consumption | 660 km with real consumption | ||
| Audi Q5 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | 4x4 - AWD (all-wheel-drive) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
| BMW X1 2009 3.0 engine: The BMW N52 engine was the first water-cooled engine to feature a composite cylinder block made from a magnesium and aluminum alloy. It was included in Ward’s AutoWorld’s list of the top 10 engines in 2006 and 2007. While it offers many advantages, the ... More about BMW X1 2009 3.0 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.45 m | 4.63 m | |
| Width: | 1.80 m | 1.90 m | |
| Height: | 1.55 m | 1.65 m | |
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BMW X1 is smaller. BMW X1 is 18 cm shorter than the Audi Q5, 10 cm narrower, while the height of BMW X1 is 11 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 420 litres | 540 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1350 litres | 1560 litres | |
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Audi Q5 has more luggage space. BMW X1 has 120 litres less trunk space than the Audi Q5. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Audi Q5 (by 210 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.8 meters | 11.6 meters | |
| The turning circle of the BMW X1 is 0.2 metres more than that of the Audi Q5. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`180 | 2`415 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | high | high | |
| Audi Q5 has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data BMW X1 has serious deffects in 15 percent more cases than Audi Q5, so Audi Q5 quality is probably better | |||
| Average price (€): | 8000 | 9800 | |
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