The Comparative Analysis :
Audi Q5 2.0 TFSI quattro tiptronic (12 - 15) vs. Audi SQ5 TDI plus tiptronic (15 - 17)
€ 44,400

€ 68,200

€ 44,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 68,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Q5 2.0 TFSI is 0.6 inches shorter, 1.2 inches narrower and 1.1 inches taller than the SQ5 TDI plus.
Q5 2.0 TFSI
SQ5 TDI plus
65.1
74
82.2
63.9
75.2
82.2
74 in
Width
75.2 in
82.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.2 in
65.1 in
Height
63.9 in
110.5
182.2
110.7
182.8
182.2 in
Length
182.8 in
110.5 in
Wheelbase
110.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Q5 2.0 TFSI
SQ5 TDI plus
4034 lb
Curb Weight
4575 lb
5357 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5699 lb

Weight Difference:
540 lb
11.8 %

General
Q5 2.0 TFSI
SQ5 TDI plus
8R
Generation
8R
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Q5 2.0 TFSI
SQ5 TDI plus
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
CNCD
Engine Code
DEHA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
221 hp
at 4500 rpm
Power
335 hp
at 4100 rpm
Q5 2.0 TFSI
221 hp
335 hp
SQ5 TDI plus
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
516 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Q5 2.0 TFSI
258 lb‑ft
516 lb‑ft
SQ5 TDI plus
Performance
Q5 2.0 TFSI
SQ5 TDI plus
138 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
325 ft
0.000 sec

Q5 2.0 TFSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
233 ft
0.000 sec

SQ5 TDI plus
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18.25 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.66 lb/hp
Q5 2.0 TFSI
18.25 lb/hp
13.66 lb/hp
SQ5 TDI plus
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Q5 2.0 TFSI
SQ5 TDI plus
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Q5 2.0 TFSI
30 mpg
36 mpg
SQ5 TDI plus
25 mpg
city
30 mpg
No data
highway
No data
19.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
19.8 gal
590 mi
Range
706 mi
Q5 2.0 TFSI
590 mi
706 mi
SQ5 TDI plus
Environmental Impact
149.7 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
135.8 kWh
Q5 2.0 TFSI
149.7 kWh
135.8 kWh
SQ5 TDI plus
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
296 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
280 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Q5 2.0 TFSI
SQ5 TDI plus
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1323 lb
Maximum Payload
1124 lb
15.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.3 cu ft










44.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
44.2 cu ft