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BMW 3-Series vs Audi Q5

Do you want to find out which car is the best, BMW 3-Series or Audi Q5? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between 3-Series and Q5. BMW 3-Series Price starts at Rs.72.90 Lakh (ex-showroom) for M340i XDrive Petrol AT and Audi Q5 Price starts at Rs.65.51 Lakh (ex-showroom) for Premium Plus 45 TFSI quattro S tronic. BMW 3-Series is 6 cylinder, 2998 cc Engine can generate 374 Ps 5500-6500 rpm power whereas Audi Q5 is a 4 cylinder, 1984 cc Engine can generate 250 PS @ 5000-6000 rpm power. In terms of mileage, 3-Series provides a mileage of 11.86 kmpl (base model), and Q5 has a mileage of 13.47 kmpl (base model).

3-Series vs Q5

Key HighlightsBMW 3-SeriesAudi Q5
PriceRs.72.90 LakhRs.65.51 Lakh
Engine Capacity2998 cc1984 cc
Power374 Ps 5500-6500 rpm250 PS @ 5000-6000 rpm
Mileage/Range11.86 kmpl13.47 kmpl
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BMW 3-Series M340i XDrive Petrol AT car
M340i XDrive Petrol AT
Rs. 72.90 Lakh
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Audi Q5 Premium Plus 45 TFSI quattro S tronic car
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Rs. 65.51 Lakh
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Specifications Overview

Variant Name
On Road Price
84.28 Lakh
Price Breakup
75.74 Lakh
Price Breakup
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
User Rating
4.5
4.5
Boot Space (Litres)
480 Litres
520 Litres
Transmission Type
Automatic
Automatic
Engine Displacement
2998 cc
1984 cc
Max Power (bhp @rpm)
374 Ps 5500-6500 rpm
250 PS @ 5000-6000 rpm
Colors
Images
3-Series Images
3-Series Images
3-Series Images
Q5 Images
Q5 Images
Q5 Images
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Exterior

Sunroof Type
Electrically Adjustable
Panoramic
Sunroof
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Power Windows
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Adjustable ORVMs
Electrically Adjustable & Retractable
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Turn Indicators on ORVMs
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Rear Wiper
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Rear Defogger
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Bootlid Opener
Electric Tailgate Release
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Rain Sensing Wipers
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Daytime Running Lights
LED
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LED headlight
LED
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Automatic Headlamps
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Follow Me Home Headlamps
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Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

Front Suspension
Double-joint spring strut axle, hydraulically damped torque strut bearing
5-link Tubular Anti-roll Bar with Damper Control
Rear Suspension
Five-link axle
5-link Tubular Anti-roll Bar with Damper Control
Front Brakes
Disc
Disc
Rear Brakes
Disc
Disc
Wheels
Alloy Wheels
Alloy Wheels
Spare Wheel
Space Saver
Alloy
Front Tyre Size
225 / 40 R19
235 / 55 R19
Rear Tyre Size
255 / 35 R19
235/55 R19
Turning Radius
6 meters
5.8 meters
Tyre Size Spare
-
235/60 R 18
Wheels Size
R19
R19

Instrumentation

Low Fuel Level Warning
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Adjustable Cluster Brightness
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Fuel level guage
Digital
Analogue
Gear Indicator
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Shift Indicator
Dynamic
Dynamic
Tachometer
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Digital
Speedometer
Analogue - Digital
Analogue
Odometer
Digital
Digital

Infotainment & Communication

Apple CarPlay
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Android Auto
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Voice Command
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Infotainment Screen
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Multifunction Display
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Touchscreen Size
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10.1 inch
Bluetooth Compatibility
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Integrated Music System
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Speakers
16
6 +
AM/FM Radio
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USB Compatibility
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Wireless Charger
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Warranty

Basic Warranty
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2 Years or Unlimited kms

Engine & Transmission

Engine Capacity
2998 cc
1984 cc
Engine Type
B58 Turbocharged I6
2.0 L TFSI
No. of Cylinders
6
4
No. of valves per cylinder
4
4
Cylinder Configuration
DOHC
DOHC
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Transmission Type
Automatic
Automatic
Gears
8 Speed
7 Speed
Power
374 Ps 5500-6500 rpm
250 PS @ 5000-6000 rpm
Torque
500 Nm
370 Nm @ 1600-4300 rpm
Fast Charging
-
Drivetrain
AWD
All Wheel Drive (AWD)
ARAI Certified Economy
13.02 kmpl
13 kmpl
Top Speed
250 kmph
240 kmph
Emission Norm
BS VI
BS VI

Comfort & Convenience

Ventilated Seats
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AC
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Rear AC Vents
Separate Zone, Vents Behind Front Armrest, Common Fan Speed Control
Separate Zone Vents Behind Front Armrest Individual Fan Speed Controls
Automatic climate control
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Heater
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Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors
Driver & Co-Driver
Driver & Co-Driver
Cruise Control
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Start / Stop Button
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Power Steering
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Adjustable steering
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Multifunction Steering Wheel
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Leather streering wheels
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Drive Modes
4
6
Keyless Entry
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Electronic Parking Brake
Yes with Auto Hold
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Safety

NCAP Rating
5 Star (Euro NCAP)
5 Star (Euro NCAP)
Airbags
6
8
ISOFIX (Child-Seat Mount)
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check
Overspeed Warning
1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph
1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph
ABS (Anti-lock Braking System)
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EBD (Electronic Brake-force Distribution)
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EBA (Electronic Brake Assist)
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ESP (Electronic Stability Program)
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ASR / Traction Control
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Tyre Pressure Monitoring System
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Lane Departure Warning
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Emergency Brake Light Flashing
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Seat Belt Warning
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Rear Middle Three Point seatbelt
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Rear Middle Head Rest
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Dimensions & Capacity

Length
4713 mm
4682 mm
Width
1827 mm
1893 mm
Height
1440 mm
1653 mm
Wheelbase
2515 mm
2819 mm
Ground Clearance
130 mm
200 mm
No. of Seats
5
5
No. of Doors
4
5
Fuel Tank Capacity
59 Litres
70 Litres
Engine Oil Capacity
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4.6 Litres
Boot Space
480 Litres
520 Litres
Kerb Weight
1670 kg
1890 kg
Body Type
Sedan
SUV

Pros & Cons

Pros
  • Base Engine Delivers Ample Performance
  • Heated front and rear seats
  • Turbocharged six-cylinder engine
  • 2021 model becomes more comfortable inspite of taller wheels.
  • Spacious second row seat and a massive boot on offer
  • Updated design looks good with large wheels, bolder grille and sharper LED lights all around.
Cons
  • For 2021, interiors don't match upto the sticker price
  • No more diesel engine option for the Q5.
  • Rivals offer better (performing) petrol engines.
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Detailed Comparison of BMW 3-Series and Audi Q5

Safety

3-Series comes loaded with ISOFIX (Child-Seat Mount), ABS (Anti-lock Braking System), EBD (Electronic Brake-force Distribution), EBA (Electronic Brake Assist), ASR / Traction Control, Tyre Pressure Monitoring System, Emergency Brake Light Flashing, Seat Belt Warning, Rear Middle Three Point seatbelt, Rear Middle Head Rest, Hill Assist, 360 degree camera, Reverse Camera, Engine Immobiliser, Central Locking, Speed Sensing Door Lock, Child Safety Lock, Door Ajar Warning. Q5 has ISOFIX (Child-Seat Mount), ABS (Anti-lock Braking System), EBD (Electronic Brake-force Distribution), EBA (Electronic Brake Assist), ESP (Electronic Stability Program), ASR / Traction Control, Tyre Pressure Monitoring System, Emergency Brake Light Flashing, Seat Belt Warning, Rear Middle Three Point seatbelt, Rear Middle Head Rest, Hill Assist, Hill Descent Control, 360 degree camera, Reverse Camera, Engine Immobiliser, Central Locking, Speed Sensing Door Lock, Child Safety Lock, Lane Watch Camera/ Side Mirror Camera, Auto-Dimming Rear-View Mirror.

Body

3-Series has doors and seats. It is an with 480 Litres boot space, 59 Litres fuel tank capacityand a ground clearance of 130 mm. It is 1827 mm wide, 1440 mm high and 4713 mm long. It has 1670 kg kerb weight and 2515 mm wheel base. Alternativelly, Q5 is an with doors and seats ,70 Litres fuel tank capacity, 520 Litres boot space, 200 mm ground clearance.It has 1653 mm height, 4682 mm length, 1893 mm width, and 1890 kgkerb weight.

Transmission

BMW 3-Series comes with AWD and 8 Speed Automatic transmission. And Q5 comes with All Wheel Drive (AWD) and 7 Speed Automatic transmission.

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BMW 3-Series and Audi Q5 Owner Reviews

  • 3-Series Review
  • Q5 Review
    • RK
      Rahul Kumar
      1 Year ago
      4.0
      The looks & performance good but limited ground clearance
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    • AC
      Ajeet Chawla
      2 Year ago
      4.0
      Extremely luxurious cabin. Impressive in every way, the BMW 3 Series has the most powerful engine .
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    • D
      David
      2 Year ago
      4.7
      Driving Pleasure, that u can get only in a BMW
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    • K
      Karan
      2 Year ago
      5.0
      This car very perfect but spare part very high price.
      Likes (1)
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    • DD
      Dr Dhananjay
      2 Year ago
      5.0
      Executive brand and safety features Good experience
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