2009 Audi Q7 vs. 2013 BMW ActiveHybrid 5
To start off, 2013 BMW ActiveHybrid 5 is newer by 4 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 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 BMW ActiveHybrid 5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 BMW ActiveHybrid 5 (296 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 2009 Audi Q7. (237 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 BMW ActiveHybrid 5 should accelerate faster than 2009 Audi Q7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi Q7 weights approximately 390 kg more than 2013 BMW ActiveHybrid 5.
Because 2009 Audi Q7 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 BMW ActiveHybrid 5. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 2009 Audi Q7 (550 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 143 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 BMW ActiveHybrid 5. (407 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2009 Audi Q7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 BMW ActiveHybrid 5.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi Q7 | 2013 BMW ActiveHybrid 5 | |
Make | Audi | BMW |
Model | Q7 | ActiveHybrid 5 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2013 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
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 | 237 HP | 296 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 550 Nm | 407 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83.1 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91.4 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.0:1 | 10.2 :1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 8.5 seconds | 6 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 8-speed automatic |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2370 kg | 1980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 4899 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 2094 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1464 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2968 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 67 L |