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Q6 e-tron quattro vs X5 xDrive40i

Audi · BMW

1/4 Mile winner
Q6 e-tron quattro
Beats the X5 xDrive40i by 0.01s
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The verdict

In a quarter-mile drag race, the Q6 e-tron quattro beats the X5 xDrive40i by a hair, finishing 0.01 seconds ahead. It's the 81 extra horsepower talking — the Q6 e-tron quattro simply has more grunt to throw at the strip.

Spec head-to-head

Power
456 hp
375 hp
0–100 km/h
5.4s
5.4s
Top speed
210 km/h
209 km/h
Engine
Dual Motor AWD
3.0L Turbo I6 MHEV
Fuel
Electric
Mild Hybrid
Torque
580 Nm
540 Nm
Price
$65,000
$69,500

Simulated race times

Distance
Q6 e-tron quattro
X5 xDrive40i
100 m
5.989s
5.987s
1/8 mile
8.931s
8.931s
1/4 mile
13.605s
13.612s
1 km
25.079s
25.118s

Acceleration curves

Who should buy which?

Price: Q6 e-tron quattro is $65,000 vs $69,500 for the X5 xDrive40i — a $4,500 gap. Power: Q6 e-tron quattro makes 81 hp more (456 vs 375). Drivetrain: Q6 e-tron quattro is electric; X5 xDrive40i runs on mild hybrid.

FAQ

Which is faster, the Q6 e-tron quattro or the X5 xDrive40i?

In our simulated 1/4 mile drag race, the Q6 e-tron quattro is faster, beating the X5 xDrive40i by 0.01 seconds.

What is the 0–100 km/h time of the Q6 e-tron quattro vs the X5 xDrive40i?

The Q6 e-tron quattro hits 100 km/h in 5.4 seconds, while the X5 xDrive40i does it in 5.4 seconds.

How much horsepower does each car have?

The Q6 e-tron quattro produces 456 hp; the X5 xDrive40i produces 375 hp.

What are the top speeds?

The Q6 e-tron quattro tops out at 210 km/h, and the X5 xDrive40i reaches 209 km/h.

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