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At a Glance
Power
500hp @ 5500
523hp @ 5500
Torque
568lb-ft @ 3000
398lb-ft
Fuel
18 mpg est.
20 mpg est.
Engine
4.0 L/244ci
4.4 L/268ci
Choosing between the Audi Sq7 and the BMW X6 is one of the most common decisions car buyers in the United States face. The Audi Sq7 delivers 500hp @ 5500 while the BMW X6 produces 523hp @ 5500. On fuel, the Sq7 returns 18 mpg est. while the X6 uses 20 mpg est. — important in a market where fuel prices change monthly. Pricing starts at $96,900 for the Sq7 and $98,000 for the X6. Both vehicles have their merits. The right choice depends on your priorities: fuel economy, performance, towing ability, safety features or total cost of ownership. This comparison covers every specification available so you can make an informed decision.
Specification
Audi Sq7Prestige 4.0 TFSI quattro 2025 - From $96,900
BMW X6M60i Sports Activity Coupe 2026 - From $98,000
Performance
Power Output (hp)
500hp @ 5500
523hp @ 5500
Torque (lb-ft)
568lb-ft @ 3000
398lb-ft
Engine & Drivetrain
Engine Capacity
4.0 L/244ci
4.4 L/268ci
Cylinders
8
8
Fuel Type
Gasoline
—
Forced Induction Device
Turbocharged
Turbocharged
Transmission
Automatic w/OD
Automatic
Number of Gears
8
8
Drive Wheels
All Wheel Drive
All Wheel Drive
Fuel Economy
Fuel Economy (Combined, est.)
18 mpg est.
20 mpg est.
Fuel Economy - City (mpg)
15mpg
17mpg
Fuel Economy - Highway (mpg)
21mpg
22mpg
Fuel Tank Capacity (gal)
22.5gal
21.9gal
Dimensions
Length (in)
199.6in
195in
Width (in)
77.6in
78.9in
Height (in)
68.5in
66.9in
Wheelbase (in)
117.9in
117.1in
Curb Weight (lbs)
5291lbs
5300lbs
Safety
ABS
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Brake Assist
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Stability Control
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Traction Control
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Driver Airbag
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Passenger Airbag
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Side Airbags Front
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Curtain Airbags
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Features & Tech
Air Conditioning
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Climate Control
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Cruise Control
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Bluetooth
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Backup Camera
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Rear Parking Aid
—
✓ Standard
Sunroof
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Heated Seats
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Power Seat Adjustment
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Keyless Entry
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Trailer Hitch
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Alloy Wheels
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
The Verdict
Which Wins?
Overall Winner
BMW X6
2 / 4 categories
Performance
X6
Fuel Economy
X6
Value
Sq7
Practicality
Tied
Pros & Cons
Audi Sq7
Lower starting price ($96,900)
Higher fuel consumption (18 mpg est.)
BMW X6
Better fuel economy (20 mpg est.)
Higher starting price
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is more fuel efficient, the Sq7 or X6?
The Sq7 gets 18 mpg est. and the X6 gets 20 mpg est. on the combined cycle. The X6 is the more fuel-efficient choice. In real-world conditions with a mix of highway and urban driving, actual figures will be slightly higher.
Which has more power, the Sq7 or X6?
The Sq7 produces 500hp @ 5500 and 568lb-ft @ 3000 of torque while the X6 delivers 523hp @ 5500 and 398lb-ft of torque. The X6 is the more powerful option.
What is the price difference between the Sq7 and X6?
The Sq7 starts from $96,900 and the X6 from $98,000. The Sq7 is cheaper by $1,100 at this variant level. Final on-the-road pricing varies by dealer and specification.
Should I buy the Sq7 or the X6?
It depends on your priorities. If fuel economy matters most, check the mpg figures above. If you need towing capacity, compare the towing ratings. For day-to-day driving - commutes, school runs and highway trips - consider ground clearance, service network coverage, and total cost of ownership including insurance and maintenance. Use the spec tables above to compare every detail before making your decision.