Audi

Audi Q5

Price $45,250 – $75,000
Fuel consumption 8.1 – 12.5 L/100km
The Car Guide rating 80%(view ratings)
As a compact luxury SUV, the popular Q5 goes head-to-head with the BMW X3, Mercedes-Benz GLC, Acura RDX and more. The lineup includes the standard Q5 and coupe-style Q5 Sportback, a plug-in hybrid variant called Q5 55 TFSI e, as well as sporty SQ5 and SQ5 Sportback models. The base engine is a turbocharged four-cylinder that produces 261 horsepower. With the gas-electric Q5, you’ll be able to travel just over 30 kilometres on battery power.

Detailed ratings

Global rating
The Car Guide rating 80%
Fuel economy 7/10
Reliability 7/10
Safety 7/10
Infotainment 8/10
Driving 8/10
Overall 8/10
Compact luxury SUVs
The Car Guide rating 85%
Fuel economy 7/10
Reliability 7/10
Safety 7/10
Infotainment 8/10
Driving 8/10
Overall 8/10

What's new in 2022

No major change

Pros

  • Excellent road behavior
  • Nice aesthetic update
  • Pleasant atmosphere on board
  • Interesting reliability

Cons

  • Average habitability
  • Fast-rising prices
  • Less comfortable with 21 inch wheels (SQ5)

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