Audi Q5 vs BMW X5

How does the Audi Q5 stack up against the BMW X5? We put their headline specs side by side so you can see exactly where each car leads.

Audi Q5Audi Q5
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BMW X5BMW X5
SpecAudi Q5BMW X5
Horsepower (max)362 hp617 hp
0-100 km/h (fastest)4.5 s3.8 s
Top speed250 km/h290 km/h
Variants47
Body styleMid-size SUV / Coupe SUVLarge SUV
GenerationFY LCI / SportbackG65
Production2024 – present2026 – present
Length4,717 mm4,994 mm
Width1,900 mm2,000 mm
Height1,655 mm1,751 mm
Wheelbase2,820 mm3,035 mm

Audi Q5 vs BMW X5: common questions

Is the Audi Q5 or BMW X5 faster?
The BMW X5 is quicker, hitting 0-60 mph in 3.6s versus the Audi Q5's 4.3s (0-100 km/h in 3.8s vs 4.5s).
Which has more horsepower, the Audi Q5 or the BMW X5?
The BMW X5 makes more power: 617 hp (460 kW) versus 362 hp (270 kW) for the Audi Q5.
Is the Audi Q5 or BMW X5 faster on top speed?
The BMW X5 has the higher top speed at 180 mph (290 km/h), versus 155 mph (250 km/h) for the Audi Q5.
What is the main difference between the Audi Q5 and the BMW X5?
The Audi Q5 is a mid-size suv / coupe suv, while the BMW X5 is a large suv. That difference in body style drives most of the others.
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