Audi Q9 vs BMW X6

How does the Audi Q9 stack up against the BMW X6? We put their headline specs side by side so you can see exactly where each car leads.

Audi Q9Audi Q9
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BMW X6BMW X6
SpecAudi Q9BMW X6
Horsepower (max)591 hp617 hp
0-100 km/h (fastest)3.8 s3.8 s
Top speed250 km/h290 km/h
Variants34
Body styleFull-size 7-seat SUVSUV coupe
GenerationQ9G06
Production2027 – present2019 – present
Length5,310 mm4,935 mm
Width2,210 mm2,004 mm
Height1,810 mm1,696 mm
Wheelbase3,140 mm2,975 mm

Audi Q9 vs BMW X6: common questions

Is the Audi Q9 or BMW X6 faster?
Both the Audi Q9 and BMW X6 hit 0-60 mph in about 3.6s (0-100 km/h in 3.8s).
Which has more horsepower, the Audi Q9 or the BMW X6?
The BMW X6 makes more power: 617 hp (460 kW) versus 591 hp (441 kW) for the Audi Q9.
Is the Audi Q9 or BMW X6 faster on top speed?
The BMW X6 has the higher top speed at 180 mph (290 km/h), versus 155 mph (250 km/h) for the Audi Q9.
What is the main difference between the Audi Q9 and the BMW X6?
The Audi Q9 is a full-size 7-seat suv, while the BMW X6 is a suv coupe. That difference in body style drives most of the others.
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