Compare performance (367 HP vs 625 HP), boot space and price (44800 £ vs 77100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Audi Q5 or BMW X5?
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
Audi Q5 has a convincingly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 44800 £ , while the BMW X5 costs 77100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 32229 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Audi Q5 manages with 2.50 L and is therefore slightly more efficient than the BMW X5 with 3 L. The difference is about 0.50 L per 100 km.
As for electric range, the BMW X5 performs minimal better – achieving up to 105 km, about 5 km more than the Audi Q5.
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 X5 has a convincingly edge – offering 625 HP compared to 367 HP. That’s roughly 258 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW X5 is a bit quicker – completing the sprint in 3.90 s, while the Audi Q5 takes 4.50 s. That’s about 0.60 s faster.
There’s no difference in top speed – both reach 250 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: BMW X5 pulls clearly perceptible stronger with 750 Nm compared to 550 Nm. That’s about 200 Nm difference.
Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In curb weight, Audi Q5 is slightly lighter – 1910 kg compared to 2240 kg. The difference is around 330 kg.
In terms of boot space, the BMW X5 offers to a small extent more room – 650 L compared to 520 L. That’s a difference of about 130 L.
In maximum load capacity, the BMW X5 performs noticeable better – up to 1870 L, which is about 397 L more than the Audi Q5.
When it comes to payload, BMW X5 somewhat takes the win – 705 kg compared to 565 kg. That’s a difference of about 140 kg.
The BMW X5 is decisively ahead in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.
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.
detailsThe BMW X5 blends athletic handling with a roomy, premium interior, feeling equally at home on twisty country roads and the school-run car park. Its executive-lounge cabin and confident road presence make it a tempting choice for buyers who want comfort, capability and just a little bit of bragging rights.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
44800 - 78900 £
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Price
77100 - 143500 £
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Consumption L/100km
2.5 - 8.3 L
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Consumption L/100km
3 - 12.8 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
92 - 100 km
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Electric Range
105 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
25.70 kWh
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co2
56 - 189 g/km
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co2
68 - 289 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
65 L
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Fuel tank capacity
69 - 83 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1910 - 2245 kg
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Curb weight
2240 - 2495 kg
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Trunk capacity
433 - 520 L
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Trunk capacity
500 - 650 L
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Length
4717 mm
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Length
4935 mm
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Width
1900 mm
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Width
2004 - 2015 mm
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Height
1647 - 1656 mm
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Height
1755 - 1765 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1388 - 1473 L
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Max trunk capacity
1720 - 1870 L
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Payload
490 - 565 kg
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Payload
565 - 705 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid, Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
204 - 367 HP
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Power HP
298 - 625 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.5 - 8.6 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.9 - 6.1 s
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Max Speed
226 - 250 km/h
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Max Speed
250 km/h
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Torque
340 - 550 Nm
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Torque
540 - 750 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
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Number of Cylinders
6 - 8
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Power kW
150 - 270 kW
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Power kW
219 - 460 kW
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Engine capacity
1968 - 2995 cm3
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Engine capacity
2993 - 4395 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
B, E, F, G
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G, B
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Brand
Audi
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Brand
BMW
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The Audi Q5 is available as All-Wheel Drive or Front-Wheel Drive.