The Comparative Analysis :
Audi SQ5 TDI plus tiptronic (15 - 17) vs. Audi Q5 2.0 TDI quattro S tronic (09 - 12)
€ 68,200

€ 41,300

€ 68,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,300
ⓘ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 SQ5 TDI plus is 0.6 inches longer, 1.2 inches wider and 1.1 inches lower than the Q5 2.0 TDI.
SQ5 TDI plus
Q5 2.0 TDI
63.9
75.2
82.2
65.1
74
82.2
75.2 in
Width
74 in
82.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.2 in
63.9 in
Height
65.1 in
110.7
182.8
110.5
182.2
182.8 in
Length
182.2 in
110.7 in
Wheelbase
110.5 in
Vehicle Weight
SQ5 TDI plus
Q5 2.0 TDI
4575 lb
Curb Weight
4068 lb
5699 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5247 lb

Weight Difference:
507 lb
11.08 %

General
SQ5 TDI plus
Q5 2.0 TDI
8R
Generation
8R
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
SQ5 TDI plus
Q5 2.0 TDI
V6 diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
DEHA
Engine Code
CAHA, CGLB, CMGA
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
335 hp
at 4100 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 4200 rpm
SQ5 TDI plus
335 hp
168 hp
Q5 2.0 TDI
516 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
SQ5 TDI plus
516 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Q5 2.0 TDI
Performance
SQ5 TDI plus
Q5 2.0 TDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
5.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
233 ft
0.000 sec

SQ5 TDI plus
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec

Q5 2.0 TDI
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13.66 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.21 lb/hp
SQ5 TDI plus
13.66 lb/hp
24.21 lb/hp
Q5 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SQ5 TDI plus
Q5 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
35 mpg
SQ5 TDI plus
36 mpg
35 mpg
Q5 2.0 TDI
30 mpg
city
29 mpg
No data
highway
No data
19.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
19.8 gal
706 mi
Range
685 mi
SQ5 TDI plus
706 mi
685 mi
Q5 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
135.8 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).
139.9 kWh
SQ5 TDI plus
135.8 kWh
139.9 kWh
Q5 2.0 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
280 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
288 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SQ5 TDI plus
Q5 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1124 lb
Maximum Payload
1179 lb
15.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.3 cu ft










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