Nissan Pathfinder 2016 vs Audi Q7 2015
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 3.5 Petrol | 3.0 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 284 HP | 333 HP | |
| Torque: | 352 NM | 440 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | n/a seconds | 6.1 seconds | |
| Nissan Pathfinder engine produces 49 HP less power than Audi Q7, whereas torque is 88 NM less than Audi Q7. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 10.7 | 8.1 | |
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The Audi Q7 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Nissan Pathfinder consumes 2.6 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Audi Q7, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Nissan Pathfinder could require 390 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 74 litres | 85 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 690 km in combined cycle | 1040 km in combined cycle | |
| 810 km on highway | 1250 km on highway | ||
| Audi Q7 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 350'000 km | 350'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 9 years | 11 years | |
| Engine spread: | Used only for this car | Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Audi A6, Audi A7 | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Audi Q7 might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
| Hydraulic tappets: | no | yes | |
| The Audi Q7 engine has hydraulic tappets (lifters), providing quieter operation and no need for periodic adjustment, but they are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in case of failure. | |||
| Audi Q7 2015 3.0 engine: The introduction of new cast-iron cylinder liners has nearly eliminated the issue of cylinder scoring. However, catalytic converters remain highly susceptible to damage from low-quality fuel and continue to ... More about Audi Q7 2015 3.0 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 5.04 m | 5.01 m | |
| Width: | 1.96 m | 1.97 m | |
| Height: | 1.78 m | 1.74 m | |
| Nissan Pathfinder is 4 cm longer than the Audi Q7, width is practically the same , while the height of Nissan Pathfinder is 4 cm higher. | |||
| Seats: | no data | 7 seats | |
| Trunk capacity: | 453 litres | 770 litres | |
| Trunk capacity with 7 seats: | no data | 770 litres | |
| Trunk capacity with 5 seats: | 453 litres | no data | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
2251 litres | 1955 litres | |
| The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Nissan Pathfinder (by 296 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.7 meters | 12.4 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Nissan Pathfinder is 0.7 metres less than that of the Audi Q7, which means Nissan Pathfinder can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`717 | 2`910 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | no data | above average | |
| Average price (€): | no data | 34 600 | |
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