Audi Q5 vs BMW X3

BMW X3 Price starts at Rs. 87.70 Lakh which is Rs. 22.19 Lakh costlier than base model of Audi Q5 priced at Rs. 65.51 Lakh. The claimed mileage of Audi Q5 (Petrol Model) is 13.47 Kmpl whereas claimed mileage of BMW X3 (Diesel Model) is 16.55 Kmpl. In technical specifications, Audi Q5 (Top Model) is powered by 1984 cc engine , while BMW X3 (Top Model) is powered by 1995 cc engine. The Comparison Audi Q5 Technology vs BMW X3 xDrive M40i can be described on the basis of price and specifications.

Q5 vs X3

Key Highlights Q5 TechnologyX3 xDrive M40i
Engine Type 2.0 L TFSI B58 Turbocharged I6
Max Power 245.59bhp@5000-6000rpm 355.37bhp@5200-6500rpm
Mileage (ARAI) 13.47 Kmpl 16.35 Kmpl
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Q5 vs X3 Key Highlights

Basic Info Audi Q5 TechnologyBMW X3 xDrive M40i
Rating
43 reviews
42 reviews
Brand Name Audi BMW
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 70.80 Lakh Get On-Road Price Rs. 87.70 Lakh Get On-Road Price
Engine Displacement 1984 cc 2998 cc
Body Type SUV,LuxuryAll SUV Cars SUV,LuxuryAll SUV Cars
Max Power 245.59bhp@5000-6000rpm 355.37bhp@5200-6500rpm
No Of Cylinders 4 6
Transmission Automatic Automatic
Gearbox 7-Speed AT 8-Speed
Drive Type AWD 4WD
Colors
Audi Q5 Colors
BMW X3 Colors
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Mileage (ARAI) 13.47 Kmpl 16.35 Kmpl
Tyre Size 235/55 R19 245/45 R20
Boot Space 520 Liters 550 Liters
Steering Mounted Audio Control Yes Yes
Cruise Control Yes Yes
Airbags Driver, Passenger, Side Front and Side Rear Driver, Passenger and Side Front
EMI
Rs. 1,36,959 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Rs. 1,69,651 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Insurance Rs. 3.02 Lakh Q5 Insurance Rs. 3.67 Lakh X3 Insurance
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Engine Type
2.0 L TFSI
B58 Turbocharged I6
Engine Displacement
1984 cc
2998 cc
Max Power
245.59bhp@5000-6000rpm
355.37bhp@5200-6500rpm
Max Torque
370Nm@1600-4300bhp
500Nm@1900-5000rpm
Emission Norm Compliance
BS VI 2.0
BS VI 2.0
No Of Cylinders
4
6
Transmission
Automatic
Automatic
Gearbox
7-Speed AT
8-Speed
Valves Per Cylinder
4
4
Drive Type
AWD
4WD
Paddle Shift
...
Kerb Weight
1970 Kg
1670 Kg
Turbo Charger
...
Twin
Mild Hybrid
...
Fast Charging
...

Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
0-100 kmph
6.1 Sec
4.9 Sec
Fuel Capacity
70 Liters
65 Liters
Top Speed
240 Km/h
250 Km/h
Mileage (ARAI)
13.47 Kmpl
16.35 Kmpl

Suspension Front
Suspension Rear
Brakes Front
Disc
Ventilated Disc
Brakes Rear
Disc
Ventilated Disc
Steering Type
Electric
Electric
Tyre Size
235/55 R19
245/45 R20
Wheel Size
...
Tyre Type
Radial Tubeless
Tubeless, Radial

Dual Tone Dashboard
...
Additional Interior Features
...
Acoustic comfort glazing, Ambient light with 6 pre-defined selectable light designs in various colours with contour and mood lighting- additionally with Welcome Light Carpet, Floor mats in velour, M leather steering wheel, Roller sunblind for rear-side windows, mechanical, M Seat belts, Galvanic embellish in chrome for controls, Instrument panel in Sensatec, Storage Compartment package and storage nets behind the front seat backrests
Leather Seats
...
Rear Seat Headrest
4
Digital Cluster
...
Air Conditioner
Ambient Light Colour
30
...
Digital Odometer
...
Seating Capacity
5
5
Doors
5
5
Boot Space
520 Liters
550 Liters

Alloy Wheels
Trunk Opener
...
Smart
Additional Exterior Features
Singleframe grille with vertical struts
Entry sills with M model inscription, Entry sills with M model inscription, M-specific pedals, M exterior designation on front side panel (left and right), Instrument cluster with M-specific display, M radio remote control with clasp in blue, Tailpipe finishers in black chrome, Accent lighting with turn indicators, low and high-beam in LED Technology, Hexagonally shaped daytime running lights and two-part LED tail lights, High-beam assist, Rain sensor and automatic driving light mirror, Panorama glass roof, Roof rails and exterior lines black high gloss, Active Air Stream Kidney Grille
Rain Sensing Wiper
...
Trunk Light
...
Rear Spoiler
...
Roof Rails
Length*Width*Height
4682*1893*1653 mm3
4716*1897*1669 mm3
Wheelbase
2827 mm
2500 mm

Connectivity
...
Android Auto, Apple CarPlay
Addtional Comfort Features
avigation on a 3D Map to other control functions, voice control with natural language interaction or improved character,Sensor controlled boot-lid operatio
including Automatic Hold Function, Servotronic assistance at all speed ranges, Cruise Control with braking function, BMW Driving Experience Control (Modes: ECOPRO, COMFORT, SPORT, SPORT PLUS), Increased sportiness without compromise to driving comfort thanks to electronically controlled dampers with individual control for each wheel, Variable torque split at the rear wheels with Automatic differential locks (ADB-X), Automatic air-conditioning 3-zone with digital display, Seat adjustment electrical driver and passenger with memory function for driver, Automatic Start/Stop function, Brake Energy Regeneratio
USB Charger
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Central Control Armrest
With Storage
Available
Tailgate Ajar Warning
Luggage Hook and Net
Additional Entertainment Features
3D Premium Sound System, centre speaker and subwoofer, with a 16-channel amplifier the output of 755 watts
Wireless Smartphone Integration, Harman Kardon Surround Sound system, Gesture Control, Surround view camera with 3D view, BMW Live Cockpit Professional 12.3” Instrument Display, High-resolution 12.3” Control Display, BMW Operating System 7.0 with variable configurable widgets, Navigation function with 3D maps, Touch functionality, iDrive Touch Controller with turn and press function, BMW Virtual Assistant
Automatic Climate Control
3 Zone
3 Zone
Memory Functions For Seat
Front
Front
One Touch Operating Power Windows
Driver's Window
Driver's Window
Drive Modes
6
4
No of Speakers
19
...
Rear Entertainment System
...
AC
Rear AC Ducts
...
Heater
Power Steering
Steering Column
Tilt & Telescopic
...
Steering Mounted Audio Control
Cruise Control
Power Windows ( Front / Rear )
...
Front and Rear
Adjustable Driver Seat
...
Heated Seat Front
Heated Seats Rear
Wireless Phone Charging
Subwoofer
Folding Rear Seat
...
40:20:40 Split
Height Adjustable Driver Seat
...
Engine Start Stop Button
Rear ACVents
...
Multifunction Steering Wheel
Air Quality Control
...
Tachometer
Hands Free Tailgate
...
Dual Trip Meter
...
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest
Memory Function Seats
Front
Front
Active Noise Cancellation
...
Low Fuel Warning Lamp
...
Adjustable Headrest
Clock
...
Seat Belt Warning
Push Ignition
AM/FM Radio
USB Auxiliary Input
...
Touch-screen Display
GPS Navigation System
...
Speakers Front
Speakers Rear
Auto Rain Sensing Wipers
...
Follow me home headlamps
...
Adjustable Headlamps
Parking Sensors
Front & Rear
Rear
Front Cupholders
...
Door Pockets
...
Front & Rear Door
12V Power Outlets
Bottle Holder
...
Front & Rear Door
Sunroof
Panoramic
...

Anti-Pinch Power Windows
...
Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock
ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts
Heads-Up Display (HUD)
...
Day/Night Rearview Mirror
...
Hill Descent Control
Hill Assist
Impact Sensing Auto Door Unlock
360 View Camera
Airbags
Driver, Passenger, Side Front and Side Rear
Driver, Passenger and Side Front
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
No of Airbags
8
6
Brake Assist (BA)
Traction Control System (TCS)
Engine Immobilizer
Central Locking
Advance Safety Features
...
xDrive - intelligent 4WD with variable torque dstribution, Interior rear-view mirror with automatic anti-dazzle function, Automatic parking function for passenger side exterior mirror, Intelligent Light Weight Construction with 50:50 load distribution, Head airbags front and rear, BMW Condition Based Service (Intelligent maintenance system), Cornering Brake Control, Dynamic Stability Control including Dynamic Traction Control, Electric parking brake with auto hold function, Run-Flat Tyres with reinforced side walls, Three-point seat belts at all seats, including pyrotechnic belt tensioners and belt force limiters in the front
Global NCAP Safety Rating
...
5 Star
Child Safety Lock
Fog Lamps (Front / Rear )
...
Front
Rear Wash Wiper
Keyless Entry
Rear Defogger
Rear Camera
3
...

Pros and Cons

  • Positives
  • Negatives
Audi Q5
  • Practical and spacious cabin
  • well-appointed features list
  • standard all-wheel drive
  • comfortable ride quality
  • powertrain that’s both usable and enjoyable
Audi Q5
  • No diesel engine option
  • misses advanced driver assistance features

Is BMW X3 Better Than Audi Q5?

53% users have chosen BMW X3 over Audi Q5 in a survey being conducted on zigwheels.com.
Apart from this survey a total of 101 users have also rated BMW X3 and Audi Q5 on some really important factors like Mileage , performance, comfort, safety etc. and have given their personal opinions about these cars.
Audi Q5 has out rated BMW X3 on all the rating factors.
Before making your decision you should also consider the unbiased and thorough analysis of these cars on every aspect by our auto experts who have summarised the analysis in pros, cons and final conclusion..

Ratings Factor X3 Q5
Mileage 3.7 4.0
Performance 4.3 4.6
Comfort 4.3 4.6
Maintenance 3.0 3.6
Safety 4.3 4.8
Features 4.3 4.6
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Which car is best between Audi Q5 vs BMW X3?
Audi Q5 has out rated BMW X3 on all the rating factors.
Which car is cheaper Audi Q5 vs BMW X3?
The Audi Q5 is cheaper than BMW X3 by Rs. 16.90 Lakh.
Which car has better mileage Audi Q5 vs BMW X3?
The BMW X3 delivers better mileage 16.35 Kmpl.
Which car offers better performance Audi Q5 vs BMW X3?
For the Technology version, 1984 cc Petrol engine of Q5 produces 245.59bhp@5000-6000rpm of power and 370Nm@1600-4300bhp of torque. Whereas for the xDrive M40i version, 2998 cc Petrol engine of X3 produces 355.37bhp@5200-6500rpm of power and 500Nm@1900-5000rpm of torque
As per the users experiences the Audi Q5 has better performance.

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