Audi Q7 vs Toyota Fortuner

The Q7 costs less to run, by the official figures: about $350 a year less in Australia.

Audi Q7Toyota Fortuner

Side by side

Specs are for each car's newest version. The better figure is in green.

Audi Q7Toyota Fortuner

A typical year's fuel

Australia
$2,071 (better)
$2,417
New Zealand
$2,497
$1,956 (better)
United Kingdom
£1,517 (better)
£1,710
United States
$1,929 (better)
$2,705

Official figures

Uses
7.7 L/100km
7.6 L/100km (better)
On a full tank
972 km
1,053 km (better)

Space

Seats
7
7
Boot
592 L
–
Towing, braked
3,500 kg (better)
3,000 kg
Length
5,052 mm
4,795 mm
Weight
1,978 kg
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Engine

Engine
3.0 L V6 turbo petrol
2.8 L 4-cylinder turbo diesel
Power
215 kW (better)
130 kW
Torque
405 Nm
450 Nm (better)
Gearbox
8-speed automatic
6-speed automatic
Drive
AWD
4WD

Safety

ANCAP
★★★★★
★★★★★
Euro NCAP
★★★★★
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Airbags
8
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A typical year: New Zealand 11,000 km (Ministry of Transport's average for a light vehicle); Australia 11,100 km (ABS Survey of Motor Vehicle Use average); United Kingdom 11,265 km (DfT National Travel Survey average of about 7,000 miles); United States 21,726 km (FHWA average of about 13,500 miles). Real costs depend on how and where you drive. Work out a particular trip.

Q7 or Fortuner?

Which is cheaper to run, the Audi Q7 or the Toyota Fortuner?

The Audi Q7: about $350 a year less in Australia than the Toyota Fortuner at today's average prices and a typical year's driving.

Which uses less fuel, the Audi Q7 or the Toyota Fortuner?

The Toyota Fortuner, at 7.6 L/100km (37 mpg UK, 31 mpg US) to the Audi Q7's 7.7 L/100km (37 mpg UK, 30 mpg US), by their latest official figures.

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