Audi Q5 e vs. BMW X5 PHEV
Highlights
| 2023 Audi Q5 e | 2026 BMW X5 PHEV | |
|---|---|---|
| Starting MSRP |
$57,400
|
$76,000
|
| Towing Capacity |
2,000 lbs
|
5,952 lbs
|
| Cargo Capacity |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Engine Type |
Intercooled Turbo Gas/Electric I-4
|
Intercooled Turbo Gas/Electric I-6
|
| Combined MPGe |
26 - 61
|
60
|
| Range |
23 mi.
|
39 - 40 mi.
|
| Level 2 Charging |
3 hrs.
|
3 hrs.
|
| Battery Capacity |
17 kWh
|
25 kWh
|
| Horsepower |
362 hp
|
483 hp
|
| Drive Type |
All Wheel Drive
|
All Wheel Drive
|
| Seating Capacity |
5
|
5
|
| Basic Warranty |
4 yr / 50,000 mi
|
4 yr / 50,000 mi
|
Engine
| 2023 Audi Q5 e | 2026 BMW X5 PHEV | |
|---|---|---|
| Engine Type |
Intercooled Turbo Gas/Electric I-4
|
Intercooled Turbo Gas/Electric I-6
|
| Displacement |
2.0 L/121
|
3.0 L/183
|
| SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM |
362 @ 5000
|
483 @ 5000
|
| SAE Net Torque @ RPM |
369 @ 1250
|
516
|
| Transmission Options |
|
|
| Total Cooling System Capacity |
N/A
|
N/A
|
Tires & Wheels
| 2023 Audi Q5 e | 2026 BMW X5 PHEV | |
|---|---|---|
| Front Tire Size |
P235/55HR19
|
P275/45HR20
|
| Rear Tire Size |
P235/55HR19
|
P275/45HR20
|
| Spare Tire Size |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Front Wheel Size |
19 X 8 in
|
20 X 9 in
|
| Rear Wheel Size |
19 X 8 in
|
20 X 9 in
|
| Spare Wheel Size |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Front Wheel Material |
Aluminum
|
Aluminum
|
| Rear Wheel Material |
Aluminum
|
Aluminum
|
| Spare Wheel Material |
N/A
|
N/A
|
Suspension
| 2023 Audi Q5 e | 2026 BMW X5 PHEV | |
|---|---|---|
| Suspension Type - Front |
Multi-Link
|
Double Wishbone
|
| Suspension Type - Rear |
Multi-Link
|
Multi-Link
|
| Suspension Type - Front (Cont.) |
Multi-Link
|
Double Wishbone
|
| Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.) |
Multi-Link
|
Multi-Link
|
Steering
| 2023 Audi Q5 e | 2026 BMW X5 PHEV | |
|---|---|---|
| Steering Type |
Rack-Pinion
|
Rack-Pinion
|
| Steering Ratio (:1), Overall |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Lock to Lock Turns (Steering) |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb |
39 ft
|
41 ft
|
| Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall |
N/A
|
N/A
|
Measurements
| 2023 Audi Q5 e | 2026 BMW X5 PHEV | |
|---|---|---|
| Passenger Capacity |
5
|
5
|
| Passenger Volume |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Front Head Room |
40 in
|
41 in
|
| Front Leg Room |
41 in
|
40 in
|
| Front Shoulder Room |
58 in
|
60 in
|
| Front Hip Room |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Second Head Room |
39 in
|
39 in
|
| Second Leg Room |
38 in
|
37 in
|
| Second Shoulder Room |
57 in
|
58 in
|
| Second Hip Room |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Wheelbase |
111 in
|
117 in
|
| Length, Overall |
184 in
|
194 in
|
| Width, Max w/o mirrors |
75 in
|
79 in
|
| Height, Overall |
66 in
|
69 in
|
| Track Width, Front |
64 in
|
66 in
|
| Track Width, Rear |
63 in
|
67 in
|
| Min Ground Clearance |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Rear Door Opening Height |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Rear Door Opening Width |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 1 |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 2 |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 3 |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Cargo Area Width @ Beltline |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Cargo Box (Area) Height |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Liftover Height |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Cargo Volume to Seat 1 |
54 ft³
|
71 ft³
|
| Cargo Volume to Seat 2 |
26 ft³
|
31 ft³
|
| Cargo Volume to Seat 3 |
N/A
|
N/A
|
Weight & Capacity
| 2023 Audi Q5 e | 2026 BMW X5 PHEV | |
|---|---|---|
| Base Curb Weight |
4,652 lbs
|
5,573 lbs
|
| Curb Weight - Front |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Curb Weight - Rear |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Maximum Payload Capacity |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. |
2,000 lbs
|
5,000 lbs
|
| Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. |
200 lbs
|
500 lbs
|
| Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. |
2,000 lbs
|
5,952 lbs
|
| Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. |
200 lbs
|
595 lbs
|
| Maximum Trailering Capacity |
2,000 lbs
|
5,952 lbs
|
| Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx |
14 gal
|
18 gal
|
| Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Curb Weight |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Total Option Weight |
0 lbs
|
0 lbs
|
Safety
| 2023 Audi Q5 e | 2026 BMW X5 PHEV | |
|---|---|---|
| Blind Spot Monitor |
Standard
|
Standard
|
| Lane Departure Warning |
Standard
|
Standard
|
| Backup Camera |
Standard
|
Standard
|
| Stability Control |
Standard
|
Standard
|
| Automatic Emergency Braking |
Standard
|
Not available
|
Entertainment
| 2023 Audi Q5 e | 2026 BMW X5 PHEV | |
|---|---|---|
| Bluetooth® |
Standard
|
Standard
|
Electrical
| 2023 Audi Q5 e | 2026 BMW X5 PHEV | |
|---|---|---|
| Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary) |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps) |
N/A
|
N/A
|
Brakes
| 2023 Audi Q5 e | 2026 BMW X5 PHEV | |
|---|---|---|
| Brake Type |
4-Wheel Disc
|
4-Wheel Disc
|
| Brake ABS System |
4-Wheel
|
4-Wheel
|
| Brake ABS System (Second Line) |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Disc - Front (Yes or ) |
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Disc - Rear (Yes or ) |
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness |
14 in
|
N/A
|
| Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness |
13 in
|
N/A
|
| Drum - Rear (Yes or ) |
N/A
|
N/A
|
FAQ
Which is more reliable, the 2023 Audi Q5 e or the 2026 BMW X5 PHEV?
The 2023 Audi Q5 e and the 2026 BMW X5 PHEV are equally reliable according to Cars.com consumers, with a reliability rating of 5.0.
Which car is cheaper, the 2023 Audi Q5 e or the 2026 BMW X5 PHEV?
The 2023 Audi Q5 e is cheaper than the 2026 BMW X5 PHEV with a $57,400 starting MSRP versus a $76,000 starting MSRP.
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