2006 Audi Allroad vs. 2011 BMW X3
To start off, 2011 BMW X3 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Audi Allroad. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Audi Allroad would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Audi Allroad is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi Allroad (296 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 2011 BMW X3. (240 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi Allroad should accelerate faster than 2011 BMW X3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 BMW X3 weights approximately 5 kg more than 2006 Audi Allroad.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Audi Allroad (380 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 BMW X3. (299 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2006 Audi Allroad will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 BMW X3.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi Allroad | 2011 BMW X3 | |
Make | Audi | BMW |
Model | Allroad | X3 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2011 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 240 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 380 Nm | 299 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1860 kg | 1865 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4648 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1882 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1661 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2807 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 67 L |