2007 Audi Q7 vs. 2013 BMW 5 Series
To start off, 2013 BMW 5 Series is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Audi Q7. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Audi Q7 would be higher. At 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 BMW 5 Series is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 BMW 5 Series (296 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 2007 Audi Q7. (229 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 BMW 5 Series should accelerate faster than 2007 Audi Q7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi Q7 weights approximately 160 kg more than 2013 BMW 5 Series.
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, 2007 Audi Q7 (501 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 94 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 BMW 5 Series. (407 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2007 Audi Q7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 BMW 5 Series.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Audi Q7 | 2013 BMW 5 Series | |
Make | Audi | BMW |
Model | Q7 | 5 Series |
Year Released | 2007 | 2013 |
Body Type | SUV | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2967 cc | 2979 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 229 HP | 296 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 501 Nm | 407 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91.4 mm | 89 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 210 km/hour | 240 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.1 seconds | 6.5 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 8-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2295 kg | 2135 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 4999 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 2132 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1559 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 3070 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 70 L |