2006 Audi A3 vs. 2007 BMW X5

To start off, 2007 BMW X5 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Audi A3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Audi A3 would be higher.

Because 2007 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Audi A3. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 BMW X5 will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Audi A3 2007 BMW X5
Make Audi BMW
Model A3 X5
Year Released 2006 2007
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Horse Power 138 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 4670 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2830 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 92 L


 

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