Performance, power and 0-100 km/h
2025 BMW XM Label has the quicker recorded 0-100 km/h time at 3.8 seconds, compared with 4.7 seconds for 2026 Audi Q5 SQ5. 2025 BMW XM Label has the higher listed output at 748 hp; 2026 Audi Q5 SQ5 is rated at 362 hp, a difference of 386 hp. The torque figures follow 2025 BMW XM Label at 1,000 Nm and 2026 Audi Q5 SQ5 at 550 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
Range and energy-use figures are either not shared by both cars or not directly comparable across these powertrain types.
Dimensions, cargo space and towing
2025 BMW XM Label provides the larger quoted cargo volume: 527 litres versus 520 litres, a difference of 7 litres. 2025 BMW XM Label carries the higher towing rating at 2,700 kg, while 2026 Audi Q5 SQ5 is listed at 2,400 kg. 2025 BMW XM Label is 410 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
2026 Audi Q5 SQ5 has the lower listed starting price at $58,600, compared with $185,000 for 2025 BMW XM Label. 2025 BMW XM Label 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.