2020 Audi Q5 vs. BMW X3

Searching for a luxury SUV in Austin? Explore this comparison between the Audi Q5 vs. BMW X3 to see why the Q5 pulls ahead. And be sure to check out our new Audi specials!

Audi Q5 vs. BMW X3: Performance

No matter which base model of either SUV you decide on, both the Q5 and X3 offer a 2.0L Turbocharged engine. Even though they both provide an impressive 248 horsepower, the Q5 offers more torque: 273 lb-ft vs. the X3's 258 lb-ft. The BMW X3 doesn't match up to the Q5 acceleration from 0-60 as the Audi boasts 5.9 seconds versus 6.0 seconds. Combining acceleration with greater torque and horsepower, the Q5 has a superior performance over the X3.

Audi Q5 vs. BMW X3: Hybrid Options

Even though both models offer plug-in hybrid options for drivers seeking an eco-conscious and fuel-efficient ride through Georgetown, the BMW only provides Cedar Park drives with one option - the X3 xDrive30e. All three standard Q5 trims- the Q5 Prestige, Premium, or Premium Plus- can be upgraded with the expertly engineered Audi 2.0-liter TFSI® 4-cylinder with its 14.1 kWh battery.

Q5 or X3: Size

Have a large family or just a need for size and space in your luxury SUV?  The spacious interior dimensions of the Audi Q5 may sway your decision between the X3 or Q5. The Audi Q5 is more compact for easier parking while also providing more interior legroom for all passengers. Choose between the Q5 or X3 interior dimensions:

Audi Q5 Dimensions 

• Exterior Length: 183.6 inches

• Exterior Width: 74.5 inches

• Interior Front Legroom: 41.0 inches

• Interior Second Row Legroom: 37.8 inches

• Seating Capacity: 5

BMW X3 Dimensions 

• Exterior Length: 185.9 inches

• Exterior Width: 74.4 inches

• Interior Front Legroom: 40.3 inches

• Interior Second Row Legroom: 36.4 inches

• Seating Capacity: 5

Explore the Audi Q5 at Audi North Austin!

Explore the Audi Q5 at Audi North Austin and see why this SUV suits your needs! Don't hesitate to contact us with any questions. Need financing? Apply today and also check out the value of your trade-in! Curious about 2021 models? Be sure to learn more about the all-new Audi Q5 and it's towing capacity.

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