Compare Audi SQ8 vs BMW X5 M

Engine

4.0L Twin-Turbo V8 Gas

Engine

4.4L Twin-Turbo V8 Gas

Transmission

8-Speed Automatic

Transmission

8-Speed Automatic

Drivetrain

All-Wheel Drive

Drivetrain

All-Wheel Drive

Fuel Economy

City: 14 MPG

Hwy: 20 MPG

Fuel Economy

City: 13 MPG

Hwy: 18 MPG

Fuel Tank Capacity

22.5 gallons

Fuel Tank Capacity

21.9 gallons

Seating Capacity

5 seater

Seating Capacity

5 seater

Engine and Transmission

Engine

4.0L Twin-Turbo V8 Gas

4.4L Twin-Turbo V8 Gas

Horsepower

500 hp @ 5500 rpm

617 hp @ 6000 rpm

Torque

568 lb-ft @ 3000 rpm

553 lb-ft @ 1800 rpm

Transmission

8-Speed Automatic

Drivetrain

All-Wheel Drive

Weight and Towing

Curb Weight

5,280 lbs

5,498 lbs

Maximum Towing Capacity

N/A

1,653 lbs

Fuel Economy

Combined

17 MPG

15 MPG

City

14 MPG

13 MPG

Highway

20 MPG

18 MPG

Emissions

CO2 Emissions @ 15K mi/year

10.4 (2023) Tons/yr

11.8 Tons/yr

Fuel Tank

Fuel Tank Capacity

22.5 gallons

21.9 gallons

Cruising Range City

315 miles

284.7 miles

Cruising Range Highway

450 miles

394.2 miles

Exterior Dimensions

Length

196.6 in

194.8 in

Height

67.2 in

69.4 in

Max Width

78.5 in

79.3 in

Front Width

66.1 in

66.9 in

Rear Width

66.6 in

66.5 in

Wheelbase

117.9 in

117 in

Interior Space

Seating Capacity

5 seater

Front Seat Leg Room

41.6 in

N/A

Front Seat Headroom

37.1 in

N/A

Front Seat Shoulder Room

59.5 in

N/A

Rear Seat Leg Room

40.2 in

N/A

Rear Seat Headroom

38.1 in

N/A

Rear Seat Shoulder Room

58.5 in

N/A

Cargo Space

Cargo Volume to Seat 1

60.7 ft³

72.3 ft³

Cargo Volume to Seat 2

30.5 ft³

33.9 ft³

Cargo Volume to Seat 3

30.5 ft³

33.9 ft³

Steering

Steering Type

Rack-Pinion

Turning Diameter

43.6 ft

42 ft

Wheels

Wheels Type

Aluminum Wheels

Front Wheel Size

22" x 10"

21" x 10.5"

Rear Wheel Size

22" x 10"

22" x 11.5"

Suspension

Front Suspension

N/A

Double Wishbone

Rear Suspension

N/A

Multi-Link

Tires

Front Tire

P295/40HR22

P295/35YR21

Rear Tire

P295/40HR22

P315/30YR22

Spare Tire

Compact

Standard Exterior Colors

Ascari Blue Metallic
Carrara White
Chili Red Metallic
Daytona Gray Pearl Effect
Glacier White Metallic
Mythos Black Metallic
Sakhir Gold Metallic
Satellite Silver Metallic
Waitomo Blue Metallic

Alpine White
Black Sapphire Metallic
Brooklyn Grey Metallic
Carbon Black Metallic
Isle of Man Green Metallic
Marina Bay Blue Metallic
Mineral White Metallic
Toronto Red Metallic

Optional Exterior Colors

N/A

Individual Dravit Grey Metallic
Frozen Pure Grey Metallic, Priority 1.

Standard Interior Materials

Arras Red, Valcona Leather Seating Surfaces
Black, Valcona Leather Seating Surfaces
Rotor Gray, Valcona Leather Seating Surfaces

Black w/Midrand Beige, Full Leather Merino/Alcantara Upholstery
Black, Extended Merino Leather Seat Upholstery
Sakhir Orange/Black, Extended Merino Leather Seat Upholstery

Optional Interior Materials

N/A

Adelaide Grey, Full Merino Leather Seat Upholstery
Black, Full Merino Leather Seat Upholstery
Ivory White/Atlas Grey, Full Merino Leather Upholstery
Sakhir Orange/Black, Full Merino Leather Seat Upholstery
Silverstone, Full Merino Leather Seat Upholstery
Taruma Brown, Full Merino Leather Seat Upholstery

Infotainment

HD Radio

Standard

Bluetooth Connection

Standard

Hard Disk Drive Media Storage

Not Available

Standard

Premium Sound System

Standard

Satellite Radio

Standard

Smart Device Integration

Standard

WiFi Hotspot

Standard

Auxiliary Audio Input

Standard

MP3 Player

Standard

Interior Trim

Bucket Seats

Standard

Leather Seats

Standard

Leather Steering Wheel

Standard

Premium Synthetic Seats

Not Available

Standard

Sun/Moonroof

Standard

Comfort

Head-Up Display

Not Available

Standard

Navigation System

Standard

Steering Wheel Audio Controls

Standard

Power Liftgate

Standard

Power Mirror(s)

Standard

A/C

Standard

Adaptive Cruise Control

Standard

Optional

Automatic Parking

Not Available

Standard

Climate Control

Standard

Cooled Front Seat(s)

Standard

Optional

Cruise Control

Standard

Hands-Free Liftgate

Standard

Heated Front Seat(s)

Standard

Heated Rear Seat(s)

Standard

Optional

Heated Steering Wheel

Standard

Keyless Entry

Standard

Multi-Zone A/C

Standard

Power Driver Seat

Standard

Power Passenger Seat

Standard

Remote Engine Start

Standard

Remote Trunk Release

Standard

Seat Memory

Standard

Universal Garage Door Opener

Standard

Seat-Massage

Not Available

Optional

Rear A/C

Standard

Keyless Start

Standard

Telematics

Standard

Safety Features

Back-Up Camera

Standard

Cross-Traffic Alert

Not Available

Optional

Rear Parking Aid

Standard

Not Available

Blind Spot Monitor

Standard

Lane Departure Warning

Standard

Lane Keeping Assist

Standard

Optional

ABS

Standard

Tire Pressure Monitor

Standard

Brake Assist

Standard

Stability Control

Standard

Traction Control

Standard

Airbags

Driver Air Bag

Standard

Front Head Air Bag

Standard

Front Side Air Bag

Standard

Knee Air Bag

Not Available

Standard

Passenger Air Bag

Standard

Rear Head Air Bag

Standard

Rear Side Air Bag

Standard

Not Available

Warranty Summary

Basic

4 Years / 50,000 Miles

Corrosion

12 Years / Unlimited Miles

Drivetrain

4 Years / 50,000 Miles

Roadside Assistance

4 Years / Unlimited Miles

Hybrid/Electric Components

N/A

8 Years / 80,000 Miles

Maintenance

N/A

3 Years / 36,000 Miles

Compare Audi SQ8 vs BMW X5 M

Overview

Photos

Performance Specs

Engine and Transmission

Weight and Towing

Fuel and MPG

Fuel Economy

Emissions

Fuel Tank

Dimensions and Measurement

Exterior Dimensions

Interior Space

Cargo Space

Wheels and Suspension

Steering

Wheels

Suspension

Tires

Colors and Materials

Standard Exterior Colors

Optional Exterior Colors

Standard Interior Materials

Optional Interior Materials

Features and Options

Infotainment

Interior Trim

Comfort

Safety

Safety Features

Airbags

Warranty

Warranty Summary