2007 Audi Q7 vs. 2013 Cadillac XTS
To start off, 2013 Cadillac XTS 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 3,598 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Audi Q7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Cadillac XTS (314 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 2007 Audi Q7. (276 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Cadillac XTS should accelerate faster than 2007 Audi Q7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi Q7 weights approximately 388 kg more than 2013 Cadillac XTS.
Because 2007 Audi Q7 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Cadillac XTS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Audi Q7 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Audi Q7 (360 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Cadillac XTS. (358 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2007 Audi Q7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Cadillac XTS.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Audi Q7 | 2013 Cadillac XTS | |
Make | Audi | Cadillac |
Model | Q7 | XTS |
Year Released | 2007 | 2013 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3598 cc | 3564 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 276 HP | 314 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 360 Nm | 358 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 12.0:1 | 11.5 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2205 kg | 1817 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 5131 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1852 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2831 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 12.9 L/100km | 11.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 72 L |