2007 BMW X5 vs. 2010 Audi Q7
To start off, 2010 Audi Q7 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 BMW X5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 BMW X5 would be higher. At 4,798 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW X5 (342 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 2010 Audi Q7. (280 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 2010 Audi Q7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Audi Q7 weights approximately 145 kg more than 2007 BMW X5.
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 BMW X5 (480 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Audi Q7. (360 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2007 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Audi Q7.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW X5 | 2010 Audi Q7 | |
Make | BMW | Audi |
Model | X5 | Q7 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2010 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4798 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 342 HP | 280 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 480 Nm | 360 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | 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 | 2200 kg | 2345 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 5088 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1984 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1737 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 3002 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 93 L | 100 L |