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2023 Audi Q5 Hybrid vs BMW X4

MPG, range and what each one really costs you to fuel, from official EPA ratings and recalculated with your own gas and electricity prices.

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✓ Cheaper to run
$2,370/ year to fuel
25 MPG
✓ Cheaper to run
$2,469/ year to fuel
24 MPG

The 2023 Audi Q5 Hybrid is the cheaper one to run. Driving 15,000 miles a year with $3.95/gal premium gas, it costs about $2,370 a year to fuel (25 MPG), versus $2,469 for the 2023 BMW X4 (24 MPG). That's roughly $99 a year, or about $494 over five years.

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Fuel cost over 10 years

  • Audi Q5 Hybrid
  • BMW X4

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Audi Q5 HybridBMW X4
$2,370 Your annual fuel cost $2,469
25 MPG Combined efficiency 24 MPG
23 MPG City 21 MPG
29 MPG Highway 28 MPG
350 g/mi Tailpipe CO₂ (g/mi) 369 g/mi
5/10 EPA fuel economy score 5/10
5/10 EPA greenhouse gas score 5/10
Hybrid Powertrain Gas
Premium gasoline Fuel Premium gasoline
2.0L 4-cyl turbo Engine / motor 2.0L 4-cyl turbo
7-speed dual-clutch Transmission 8-speed automatic
AWD Drivetrain AWD

✓ marks the better value. EPA scores run 1–10 (10 is best). Volumes come from the EPA interior volume index and aren't published for every body style.

Audi Q5 Hybrid vs BMW X4 across model years

  • Audi Q5 Hybrid
  • BMW X4

Annual fuel cost of the most efficient configuration of each model year, at your prices. Click a point to open that year.

How they differ

Among 118 2023 small SUVs, the Audi Q5 Hybrid ranks 97th and the BMW X4 102nd for lowest fuel cost.

The powertrains differ: the Audi Q5 Hybrid is a full hybrid, while the BMW X4 is a conventional gas model.

Frequently asked questions

Which is more fuel-efficient, the 2023 Audi Q5 Hybrid or the 2023 BMW X4?

Measured by cost to drive, the Audi Q5 Hybrid. The Audi Q5 Hybrid is rated 25 MPG combined and the BMW X4 24 MPG (EPA, most efficient configuration of each).

How much does it cost to fuel the 2023 Audi Q5 Hybrid vs. the BMW X4 per year?

At 15,000 miles a year with $3.95/gal premium gas, about $2,370 for the Audi Q5 Hybrid and $2,469 for the BMW X4.

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