Audi Q5 vs BMW X4 Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2018 vs 2023 catalog dimensions. Audi Q5 · BMW X4

Same scale for both vehicles. Generic silhouette — proportional to measured length, height, width, wheelbase, and clearance.

Side view
  • Length183.6 in
  • Height65.3 in
  • Wheelbase111.0 in
  • Ground clearance7.8 in
  • Curb weight4,045 lb
Front / width
  • Width74.5 in
  • BMW X4 width75.5 in – 76.3 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Audi Q5 is 4.0 in shorter (183.6 in vs 187.6 in)
  • Width: Audi Q5 is 1.4 in narrower (74.5 in vs 75.9 in)
  • Height: Audi Q5 is 1.5 in taller (65.3 in vs 63.8 in)
  • Wheelbase: BMW X4 has a 1.8 in longer wheelbase (111.0 in vs 112.8 in)
  • Ground clearance: Audi Q5 has 0.6 in more ground clearance (7.8 in vs 7.2 in)
  • Curb weight: BMW X4 is 246 lb heavier (4,045 lb vs 4,291 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Ground clearance: Audi Q5 has 0.6 in more ground clearance (7.8 in vs 7.2 in)
  2. Curb weight: BMW X4 is 246 lb heavier (4,045 lb vs 4,291 lb)
  3. Height: Audi Q5 is 1.5 in taller (65.3 in vs 63.8 in)
  4. Length: Audi Q5 is 4.0 in shorter (183.6 in vs 187.6 in)
  5. Width: Audi Q5 is 1.4 in narrower (74.5 in vs 75.9 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageAudi Q5 — Audi Q5 is shorter by 4.0 in Check garage fit for Audi Q5 · garage fit for BMW X4
  • Narrower for tight parkingAudi Q5 — Audi Q5 is narrower by 1.4 in
  • More ground clearanceAudi Q5 — Audi Q5 has 0.6 in more clearance
  • Smaller exterior footprintAudi Q5 — Based on length × width (Audi Q5)

Dimension comparison

SpecAudi Q5BMW X4Difference
Length183.6 in187.6 in4.0 in
Width74.5 in75.9 in1.4 in
Height65.3 in63.8 in1.5 in
Wheelbase111.0 in112.8 in1.8 in
Ground clearance7.8 in7.2 in0.6 in
Curb weight4,045 lb4,291 lb246 lb

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