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Audi Q5 vs BMW 4 Series Coupe – Which model is better for everyday use?

Both models have their strengths – but which one suits you more?
Compare performance, efficiency, price and space directly: Audi Q5 or BMW 4 Series Coupe?

Audi Q5

4 (3 Reviews)
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BMW 4 Series Coupe

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

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Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Audi Q5 has a slight advantage in terms of price – it starts at 44800 £, while the BMW 4 Series Coupe costs 45700 £. That’s a price difference of around 857 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Audi Q5 manages with 2.50 L and is therefore clearly more efficient than the BMW 4 Series Coupe with 4.80 L. The difference is about 2.30 L per 100 km.

4 Series Coupe @ BMW Group Press

Engine and Performance:

Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.

When it comes to engine power, the BMW 4 Series Coupe has a noticeable edge – offering 530 HP compared to 367 HP. That’s roughly 163 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW 4 Series Coupe is noticeable quicker – completing the sprint in 3.50 s, while the Audi Q5 takes 4.50 s. That’s about 1 s faster.

There’s no difference in top speed – both reach 250 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: BMW 4 Series Coupe pulls clearly perceptible stronger with 700 Nm compared to 550 Nm. That’s about 150 Nm difference.

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Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Seats: Audi Q5 offers somewhat more seating capacity – 5 vs 4.

In curb weight, BMW 4 Series Coupe is slightly lighter – 1600 kg compared to 1910 kg. The difference is around 310 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Audi Q5 offers slightly more room – 520 L compared to 440 L. That’s a difference of about 80 L.

When it comes to payload, Audi Q5 clearly perceptible takes the win – 565 kg compared to 415 kg. That’s a difference of about 150 kg.

Who wins the race?

The Audi Q5 proves to be dominates this comparison and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Audi Q5 is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

Audi Q5
BMW 4 Series Coupe

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Audi Q5

  • Engine Type : Plugin Hybrid, Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 204 - 367 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 2.5 - 8.3 L
  • Electric Range : 92 - 100 km

Audi Q5

4 (3 Reviews)
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The Audi Q5 feels like the sensible luxury choice — polished cabin materials, a calm ride and enough tech to keep commuters and weekend adventurers equally pleased. It won't shout for attention but will quietly check the boxes for buyers who want refinement, space and everyday usability with a dash of Audi charisma.

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BMW 4 Series Coupe

The BMW 4 Series Coupe blends aggressive styling with a driver-focused cabin, making even the humdrum commute feel like a short track day. It balances sharp handling and grown-up comfort with a dash of theatrical flair, so you get sportscar charisma without the drama of constant sacrifices.

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Audi Q5
BMW 4 Series Coupe
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4 Series Coupe @ BMW Group Press

Costs and Consumption

Price
44800 - 78900 £
Price
45700 - 92700 £
Consumption L/100km
2.5 - 8.3 L
Consumption L/100km
4.8 - 10 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
92 - 100 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
20.70 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
56 - 189 g/km
co2
126 - 226 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
55 - 65 L
Fuel tank capacity
59 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Coupe
Seats
5
Seats
4
Doors
5
Doors
2
Curb weight
1910 - 2245 kg
Curb weight
1600 - 1895 kg
Trunk capacity
433 - 520 L
Trunk capacity
440 L
Length
4717 mm
Length
4768 - 4801 mm
Width
1900 mm
Width
1852 - 1887 mm
Height
1647 - 1656 mm
Height
1383 - 1398 mm
Max trunk capacity
1300 - 1473 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
490 - 565 kg
Payload
355 - 415 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid, Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV
Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Petrol, Petrol MHEV
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox, Manual Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
204 - 367 HP
Power HP
184 - 530 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.5 - 8.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.5 - 7.5 s
Max Speed
226 - 250 km/h
Max Speed
238 - 250 km/h
Torque
340 - 550 Nm
Torque
300 - 700 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Power kW
150 - 270 kW
Power kW
135 - 390 kW
Engine capacity
1968 - 2995 cm3
Engine capacity
1995 - 2998 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2024 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
B, E, F, G
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, F, G
Brand
Audi
Brand
BMW
What drivetrain options does the Audi Q5 have?

The Audi Q5 is available as All-Wheel Drive or Front-Wheel Drive.

The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.

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