Audi Q9 vs BMW X7

How does the Audi Q9 stack up against the BMW X7? 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 X7BMW X7
SpecAudi Q9BMW X7
Horsepower (max)591 hp375 hp
0-100 km/h (fastest)3.8 s5.8 s
Top speed250 km/h210 km/h
Variants31
Body styleFull-size 7-seat SUVFull-size SUV
GenerationQ9G07
Production2027 – present2019 – present
Length5,310 mm5,172 mm
Width2,210 mm2,000 mm
Height1,810 mm1,835 mm
Wheelbase3,140 mm3,105 mm

Audi Q9 vs BMW X7: common questions

Is the Audi Q9 or BMW X7 faster?
The Audi Q9 is quicker, hitting 0-60 mph in 3.6s versus the BMW X7's 5.5s (0-100 km/h in 3.8s vs 5.8s).
Which has more horsepower, the Audi Q9 or the BMW X7?
The Audi Q9 makes more power: 591 hp (441 kW) versus 375 hp (280 kW) for the BMW X7.
Is the Audi Q9 or BMW X7 faster on top speed?
The Audi Q9 has the higher top speed at 155 mph (250 km/h), versus 130 mph (210 km/h) for the BMW X7.
What is the main difference between the Audi Q9 and the BMW X7?
The Audi Q9 is a full-size 7-seat suv, while the BMW X7 is a full-size suv. That difference in body style drives most of the others.
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