Audi Q3 45 TFSI quattro vs BMW X2 M35i xDrive

Comparison winners

4 metrics
0-100 winner BMW X2 M35i xDrive 5.0 s Runner-up: 6.3 s
Power winner BMW X2 M35i xDrive 300 hp Runner-up: 230 hp
Cargo winner Audi Q3 45 TFSI quattro 530 L Runner-up: 515 L
Price winner Audi Q3 45 TFSI quattro $42,900 Runner-up: $52,500

How the specs compare

This comparison sets the 2025 Audi Q3 45 TFSI quattro against the 2025 BMW X2 M35i xDrive. Both belong to the SUV class, so their dimensions, performance and utility figures address a broadly similar type of car. Both use petrol powertrains, allowing a relatively direct comparison of the recorded energy figures.

Performance, power and 0-100 km/h

2025 BMW X2 M35i xDrive has the quicker recorded 0-100 km/h time at 5.0 seconds, compared with 6.3 seconds for 2025 Audi Q3 45 TFSI quattro. 2025 BMW X2 M35i xDrive has the higher listed output at 300 hp; 2025 Audi Q3 45 TFSI quattro is rated at 230 hp, a difference of 70 hp. The torque figures follow 2025 BMW X2 M35i xDrive at 400 Nm and 2025 Audi Q3 45 TFSI quattro at 350 Nm. These figures describe straight-line potential only; they do not establish braking performance, ride quality, steering response or durability under repeated hard use.

Range, battery, charging and efficiency

2025 BMW X2 M35i xDrive has the lower recorded consumption at 7.8 L/100km; 2025 Audi Q3 45 TFSI quattro is listed at 8.0 L/100km. Test cycle, temperature, wheel size and charging conditions can materially affect these results, so only figures measured on the same basis should be treated as directly comparable.

Dimensions, cargo space and towing

2025 Audi Q3 45 TFSI quattro provides the larger quoted cargo volume: 530 litres versus 515 litres, a difference of 15 litres. 2025 Audi Q3 45 TFSI quattro carries the higher towing rating at 2,000 kg, while 2025 BMW X2 M35i xDrive is listed at 1,200 kg. 2025 BMW X2 M35i xDrive is 70 mm longer overall. Exterior size is not a benefit by itself: a longer body may create useful room, but cargo shape, rear-seat space and ease of parking still require a physical inspection.

Price and overall assessment

2025 Audi Q3 45 TFSI quattro has the lower listed starting price at $42,900, compared with $52,500 for 2025 BMW X2 M35i xDrive. 2025 Audi Q3 45 TFSI quattro leads in more of the shared headline fields, but that is not a universal verdict: a buyer should weight price, performance, range and utility rather than simply count category wins. The assessment is based on the specifications shown here; it is not presented as a two-car road test.

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Specification Audi Q3 45 TFSI quattro2025 BMW X2 M35i xDrive2025
Performance
0-100 km/h6.3 s5.0 s
Top Speed235 km/h250 km/h
Power230 hp300 hp
Torque350 Nm400 Nm
Range & Efficiency
Fuel Tank60 L49 L
Efficiency8 L/100km7.8 L/100km
CO2 Emissions182 g/km178 g/km
Size & Capacity
Length4,484 mm4,554 mm
Ground Clearance176 mm168 mm
Cargo530 L515 L
Curb Weight1,645 kg1,655 kg
Towing2,000 kg1,200 kg
Seats55
Turning Circle11.2 m11.1 m
Starting MSRP$42,900$52,500

Audi Q3 45 TFSI quattro vs BMW X2 M35i xDrive questions answered

Which is faster, the 2025 Audi Q3 45 TFSI quattro or the 2025 BMW X2 M35i xDrive?

2025 BMW X2 M35i xDrive is quicker from 0-100 km/h at 5.0 seconds, versus 6.3 seconds for 2025 Audi Q3 45 TFSI quattro.

Which has the higher top speed, the 2025 Audi Q3 45 TFSI quattro or the 2025 BMW X2 M35i xDrive?

2025 BMW X2 M35i xDrive has the higher listed top speed at 250 km/h (155 mph), compared with 235 km/h (146 mph).

Which has more horsepower, the 2025 Audi Q3 45 TFSI quattro or the 2025 BMW X2 M35i xDrive?

2025 BMW X2 M35i xDrive has more power at 300 hp, a 70 hp advantage over 2025 Audi Q3 45 TFSI quattro.

Which has more cargo or boot space, the 2025 Audi Q3 45 TFSI quattro or the 2025 BMW X2 M35i xDrive?

2025 Audi Q3 45 TFSI quattro has more listed cargo space at 530 litres (18.7 cu ft), versus 515 litres (18.2 cu ft).

Which can tow more, the 2025 Audi Q3 45 TFSI quattro or the 2025 BMW X2 M35i xDrive?

2025 Audi Q3 45 TFSI quattro has the higher listed towing capacity at 2,000 kg (4,409 lb), compared with 1,200 kg (2,646 lb).

Which is heavier, the 2025 Audi Q3 45 TFSI quattro or the 2025 BMW X2 M35i xDrive?

2025 BMW X2 M35i xDrive is heavier at 1,655 kg (3,649 lb), while 2025 Audi Q3 45 TFSI quattro is listed at 1,645 kg (3,627 lb).

Which is cheaper, the 2025 Audi Q3 45 TFSI quattro or the 2025 BMW X2 M35i xDrive?

2025 Audi Q3 45 TFSI quattro has the lower recorded starting MSRP at $42,900 USD, compared with $52,500 USD for 2025 BMW X2 M35i xDrive. Regional pricing and equipment can differ.

Which is better, the 2025 Audi Q3 45 TFSI quattro or the 2025 BMW X2 M35i xDrive?

2025 Audi Q3 45 TFSI quattro leads in more of the shared headline fields, but that is not a universal verdict: a buyer should weight price, performance, range and utility rather than simply count category wins. This comparison is based on recorded specifications rather than a road test, so the right choice depends on the buyer's priorities.