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Audi Q5 vs BMW X6 - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (367 HP vs 625 HP), boot space and price (44800 £ vs 83600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Audi Q5 or BMW X6?

Audi Q5

4.3 (4 Reviews)
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BMW X6

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

Q5

Costs and Efficiency:

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

Audi Q5 has a decisively advantage in terms of price – it starts at 44800 £ , while the BMW X6 costs 83600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 38743 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Audi Q5 manages with 2.50 L and is therefore significantly more efficient than the BMW X6 with 7.20 L. The difference is about 4.70 L per 100 km.

X6

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.

When it comes to engine power, the BMW X6 has a clearly 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 X6 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 X6 pulls distinct stronger with 750 Nm compared to 550 Nm. That’s about 200 Nm difference.

Q5

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In curb weight, Audi Q5 is to a small extent lighter – 1910 kg compared to 2240 kg. The difference is around 330 kg.

In terms of boot space, the BMW X6 offers slightly more room – 580 L compared to 520 L. That’s a difference of about 60 L.

In maximum load capacity, the BMW X6 performs hardly perceptible better – up to 1530 L, which is about 57 L more than the Audi Q5.

When it comes to payload, BMW X6 slightly takes the win – 695 kg compared to 565 kg. That’s a difference of about 130 kg.

Who wins the race?

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

from about £44,800
Q5

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
BMW X6

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Audi Q5

4.3 (4 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 X6

The BMW X6 wears its coupe-SUV looks like a tuxedo with oversized shoulders, turning everyday traffic into a catwalk whenever it glides past. It serves up sporty handling and a plush cabin with just enough practicality to keep daily life sane — perfect for buyers who crave drama without completely abandoning common sense.

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Audi Q5
BMW X6

Costs and Consumption

Price
44800 - 78900 £
Price
83600 - 146400 £
Consumption L/100km
2.5 - 8.3 L
Consumption L/100km
7.2 - 12.7 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
92 - 100 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
56 - 189 g/km
co2
188 - 288 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
65 L
Fuel tank capacity
83 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1910 - 2245 kg
Curb weight
2240 - 2445 kg
Trunk capacity
433 - 520 L
Trunk capacity
580 L
Length
4717 mm
Length
4960 mm
Width
1900 mm
Width
2004 - 2019 mm
Height
1647 - 1656 mm
Height
1700 mm
Max trunk capacity
1388 - 1473 L
Max trunk capacity
1530 L
Payload
490 - 565 kg
Payload
595 - 695 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid, Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
204 - 367 HP
Power HP
298 - 625 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.5 - 8.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.9 - 6.1 s
Max Speed
226 - 250 km/h
Max Speed
250 km/h
Torque
340 - 550 Nm
Torque
540 - 750 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Number of Cylinders
6 - 8
Power kW
150 - 270 kW
Power kW
219 - 460 kW
Engine capacity
1968 - 2995 cm3
Engine capacity
2993 - 4395 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
B, E, F, G
CO2 Efficiency Class
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 shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.