2009 Audi Q7 vs. 2012 Audi A7
To start off, 2012 Audi A7 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Audi Q7. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Audi Q7 would be higher. At 5,934 cc (12 cylinders), 2009 Audi Q7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi Q7 (494 HP) has 293 more horse power than 2012 Audi A7. (201 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi Q7 should accelerate faster than 2012 Audi A7.
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:
| 2009 Audi Q7 | 2012 Audi A7 | |
| Make | Audi | Audi |
| Model | Q7 | A7 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 2012 |
| Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5934 cc | 3000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 494 HP | 201 HP |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 5.5 seconds | 7.2 seconds |
| Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | 8-speed shiftable automatic |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 5070 mm | 4968 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1910 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2913 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 75 L |
