Audi SQ5
Audi SQ5
Progress S
AED 359,900
BMW X1
BMW X1
sDrive 20i
AED 189,000
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Audi SQ5 vs BMW X1 Comparison

Below is the detailed Cars comparison, based on price, specifications & other features, of Audi SQ5 and BMW X1. Audi SQ5 is priced between AED 359,900 while BMW X1 is priced between AED 189,000. Talking about the technical specifications, Audi SQ5 Progress S houses 2998 engine whereas BMW X1 sDrive 20i engine displacement is 1997.

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Overview: Audi SQ5 vs BMW X1

Brand Audi BMW
SRP* AED 359,900 Audi SQ5 Price AED 189,000 BMW X1 Price
Variant Audi SQ5 Progress S BMW X1 sDrive 20i
User Rating 4.4 Audi SQ5 reviews 4.7 BMW X1 reviews
Fuel Type Hybrid Hybrid Cars in UAE Petrol Petrol Cars in UAE
Available Color(s)
Vehicle Type SUV SUV Cars in UAE SUV SUV Cars in UAE

Key Features

Passenger Airbag Yes Yes
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Seating Capacity 5 seats 5 seats
Engine Displacement 2998 cc 1997 cc
Torque 550Nm 270 Nm
Power 362Hp 184
Driver Airbag - Yes
Top Speed - 205 kmph Km/h
Drive Type - 4x2
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User Ratings & Review Comparison

4.4/5
5 reviews
4.7/5
10 reviews
User Review Comparison
  • Waiting for the SUV

    The Audi SQ5, a premium midsize crossover SUV gets a capable and refined 3.0-liter V6 engine paired with quattro permanent all-wheel drive, promising to offer outstanding performance and great handling. The revealed interior looks premium and the cabin is very with high-quality materials that makes you feel truly premium and a touch of elegance. Features such as Acoustic Hood, DVD player, and a 360-Degree Camera are going to enhance the overall driving experience. Can’t wait for this all-new Audi SUV to arrive in the UAE.

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    Kaidon Apr 01, 2025
  • From Test Drive to Travel Buddy

    After months of research, I took the BMW X1 for a test drive at the new dealership, and that sold me instantly. The panoramic glass roof made the interior feel wide and airy, while the heads-up display let me check speed without looking down. Parking assist was a lifesaver in a crowded shopping mall lot. The wireless phone charging pad feels like a true upgrade from my last car. One weekend, we loaded up for a drive and everyone commented on the comfy seats and clear Harman Kardon sound. For those wanting premium touches with everyday usefulness, X1 balances both with style.

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    S
    Salman Aug 12, 2025

From The Experts

Things we like

Comfortable seats

Well-equipped trim, great comfort

Ride and handling

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Nicely equipped

Spacious for its class

Refined drive quality

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Things we don't like

Second row is not as big

Some rivals offer better fun

Polarizing design

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Over-dependence on touchscreen

Expensive

Clumsy rear seat folding

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Engine and Transmission

Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Emission Yes --
Secondary Engine Fuel Type Electric --
Engine 3.0L 2.0 L
Gear Box -- 8-Speed
Drive Type -- 4x2
No Of Cylinders -- 4
Valves Per Cylinder -- 4
Valve Configuration -- DOHC
Fuel Supply System -- Direct Injection
Compression Ratio -- 10.0:1
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Performance

Engine Displacement 2998 cc 1997 cc
Power 362Hp 184
Torque 550Nm 270 Nm
Acceleration 4.5s --
Fuel Consumption 8.8 kmpl --
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Top Speed -- 205 kmph Km/h
Mileage City -- 8.7 kmpl
Mileage Highway -- 5.2 kmpl
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Dimensions & Capacity

Seating Capacity 5 seats 5 seats
No Of Doors 4 5
Cargo Volume -- 420 L L
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres) -- 63 L L
Length -- 4454 mm mm
Ground Clearance -- 193 mm mm
Width -- 1798 mm mm
Height -- 1545 mm mm
Wheel Base -- 2760 mm mm
Kerb Weight -- 1585 kg kg
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Suspension, Steering , Brakes & Tyres

Steering Type Electric Power
Tyre Type Radial Tubeless Radial
Rear Brake Type Disc Ventilated Discs
Front Brake Type Ventilated Disc Ventilated Discs
Front Suspension -- MacPherson Strut
Alloy Wheel Size -- 17 Inch
Steering Column -- Adjustable
Tyre Size -- 225/50 R17
Rear Suspension -- Multi-Link
Steering Gear Type -- Rack & Pinion
Wheel Size -- R17
Turning Radius -- 11.3 m
Adjustable Steering Column -- Yes
Shock Absorbers Type -- Coil Spring
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Safety

Central Locking Yes Yes
Passenger Airbag Yes Yes
Power Door Locks Yes Yes
Anti Theft Device Yes Yes
Brake Assist Yes Yes
Rear Seat Belts Yes Yes
Seat Belt Warning Yes Yes
Day & Night Rear View Mirror Yes No
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts Yes Yes
Rear Camera Yes No
Advance Safety Feature Front Cross-traffic Assist, Driver Attention Monitor Front Cross-traffic Assist, Driver Attention Monitor --
Door Ajar Warning Yes Yes
Speed Sensing Door Locks Yes --
Fire Extinguisher Yes --
First Aid Kit Yes --
Around View Monitor Yes --
Adaptive Cruise Control Yes --
Rear Cross Traffic Alert Yes --
Lane Departure Warning System Yes --
360 camera Yes --
Lane Change Indicator Yes --
Child Safety Locks -- Yes
Driver Airbag -- Yes
Anti-Lock Braking System -- Yes
Anti-Theft Alarm -- Yes
Ebd -- Yes
Vehicle Stability Control System -- Yes
Parking Sensors -- Yes
Crash Sensor -- Yes
Tyre Pressure Monitor -- Yes
Front Impact Beams -- Yes
Side Impact Beams -- Yes
Cruise Control -- Yes
Engine Immobilizer -- Yes
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Comfort & Convenience

Air Conditioner Yes Yes
Power Windows Front Yes Yes
Power Windows Rear Yes Yes
Automatic Climate Control Yes Yes
Air Quality Control Yes --
Heater Yes Yes
Adjustable Seats Yes Yes
Height Adjustable Driver Seat Yes Yes
Electric Folding Rear View Mirror Yes --
Automatic Headlamps Yes --
Follow Me Home Headlamps Yes Yes
Steering Wheel Gearshift Paddle Yes --
Accessory Power Outlet Yes Yes
Power Steering Yes Yes
Multi-function Steering Wheel Yes Yes
Low Fuel Warning Light Yes Yes
Rear Seat Headrest Yes Yes
Cup Holders-Front Yes Yes
Seat Lumbar Support Yes --
Bottle Holder Yes Yes
Head-Up Display Yes --
Remote key Yes --
Massage Seats Yes --
Centre Console Armrest Yes --
Usb charger Yes --
Additional Features 3-zone Automatic Air Conditioning 3-zone Automatic Air Conditioning Yes
Glove Box Cooling -- No
Engine Start/Stop Button -- No
Heated Seats - Front -- Yes
Foldable Rear Seat -- Yes
Remote Trunk Opener -- Yes
Rear Reading Lamp -- Yes
Keyless Entry -- Yes
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Entertainment & Communication

Touch Screen Yes Yes
FM/AM/Radio Yes Yes
Navigation System Yes Yes
Bluetooth Connectivity Yes Yes
USB & Auxiliary Input Yes Yes
Speakers Front Yes Yes
Speakers Rear Yes Yes
Portable Charging Cable Yes --
Wireless Charger Yes --
Additional Features 3-zone Automatic Air Conditioning 3-zone Automatic Air Conditioning Yes
CD Player -- Yes
DVD Player -- No
Integrated 2DIN Audio -- Yes
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Exterior

Adjustable Headlights Yes Yes
Power Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror Yes Yes
Alloy Wheels Yes Yes
Moon Roof Yes No
Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicator Yes Yes
Headlamp Type LED LED HID HID
Tail Lamp Type LED LED --
LED DRL Yes --
Heated Wing Mirrors Yes --
Fog Lights Front -- Yes
Manually Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror -- No
Rain Sensing Wiper -- No
Rear Window Wiper -- Yes
Rear Window Washer -- Yes
Rear Window Defogger -- Yes
Wheel Covers -- No
Power Antenna -- No
Rear Spoiler -- Yes
Roof Carrier -- No
Sun Roof -- No
Side Stepper -- No
Integrated Antenna -- Yes
Roof Rail -- Yes
Remote Fuel Lid Opener -- Yes
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Interior

Digital Clock Yes --
Additional Features 3-zone Automatic Air Conditioning 3-zone Automatic Air Conditioning Yes

Miscellaneous

Tacho Meter Yes Yes
Electronic Multi Tripmeter Yes Yes
Leather Seats Yes Yes
Leather Steering Wheel Yes Yes
Digital Odometer Yes --
Spare Wheel Yes --
Ventilated Seat Yes --
Fabric Upholstery -- No
Electric Adjustable Seats -- Yes
Centrally Mounted Fuel Tank -- Yes
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Audi SQ5 vs BMW X1 FAQs

Q. Which Car is cheaper between Audi SQ5 vs BMW X1?

A. SQ5 is priced at AED 359,900 and X1 is priced at AED 189,000. Hence X1 is the cheapest amongst these Car.

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Q. Which Car has more power between Audi SQ5 vs BMW X1?

A. The Audi SQ5 has power of 362Hp with 550Nm torque and BMW X1 has power of 184 with 270 Nm torque. Thus making SQ5 the more powerful as compared to X1.

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Q. Which Car has more safety features between Audi SQ5 vs BMW X1?

A. SQ5 safety features: Central Locking, Passenger Airbag, Power Door Locks, Anti Theft Device, Brake Assist, Rear Seat Belts, Seat Belt Warning, Day & Night Rear View Mirror, Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts, Rear Camera, Door Ajar Warning, Speed Sensing Door Locks, Fire Extinguisher, First Aid Kit, Around View Monitor, Adaptive Cruise Control, Rear Cross Traffic Alert, Lane Departure Warning System, 360 camera and Lane Change Indicator

X1 safety features: Central Locking, Passenger Airbag, Power Door Locks, Child Safety Locks, Driver Airbag, Anti Theft Device, Anti-Lock Braking System, Brake Assist, Anti-Theft Alarm, Ebd, Vehicle Stability Control System, Rear Seat Belts, Seat Belt Warning, Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts, Parking Sensors, Crash Sensor, Tyre Pressure Monitor, Front Impact Beams, Side Impact Beams, Cruise Control, Door Ajar Warning and Engine Immobilizer

The BMW X1 has higher number of sefety features than SQ5, hence BMW X1 is more safer than Audi SQ5.

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Q. Which Car has more comfort features between SQ5 vs X1?

A. SQ5 comfort features: Air Conditioner, Power Windows Front, Power Windows Rear, Automatic Climate Control, Air Quality Control, Heater, Adjustable Seats, Height Adjustable Driver Seat, Electric Folding Rear View Mirror, Automatic Headlamps, Follow Me Home Headlamps, Steering Wheel Gearshift Paddle, Accessory Power Outlet, Power Steering, Multi-function Steering Wheel, Low Fuel Warning Light, Rear Seat Headrest, Cup Holders-Front, Seat Lumbar Support, Bottle Holder, Head-Up Display, Remote key, Massage Seats, Centre Console Armrest and Usb charger

X1 comfort features: Air Conditioner, Power Windows Front, Power Windows Rear, Automatic Climate Control, Heater, Adjustable Seats, Height Adjustable Driver Seat, Heated Seats - Front, Follow Me Home Headlamps, Accessory Power Outlet, Power Steering, Multi-function Steering Wheel, Foldable Rear Seat, Remote Trunk Opener, Low Fuel Warning Light, Rear Reading Lamp, Rear Seat Headrest, Cup Holders-Front, Bottle Holder, Keyless Entry and Additional Features

The Audi SQ5 has higher number of comfort features than X1, hence Audi SQ5 is more comfortable than BMW X1.

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From The Experts

Get the better insight and helps to buy or not
Things we like in SQ5

Comfortable seats

Well-equipped trim, great comfort

Ride and handling

Things we don't like in SQ5

Second row is not as big

Some rivals offer better fun

Polarizing design

Things we like in X1

Nicely equipped

Spacious for its class

Refined drive quality

Things we don't like in X1

Over-dependence on touchscreen

Expensive

Clumsy rear seat folding

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