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Audi Q5
2021 Audi Q5
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Overview

Engine
2.0L Turbo Inline-4 Gas
Engine
3.0L Turbo V6 Gas
Engine
Electric
Transmission
7-Speed Automatic
Transmission
8-Speed Automatic
Transmission
Single Speed Automatic
Drivetrain
All-Wheel Drive
Drivetrain
All-Wheel Drive
Drivetrain
All-Wheel Drive
Fuel Economy
City: 23 MPG
Hwy: 28 MPG
Fuel Economy
City: 18 MPG
Hwy: 23 MPG
Fuel Economy
City: 109 MPG
Hwy: 101 MPG
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gallons
Fuel Tank Capacity
22.5 gallons
Fuel Tank Capacity
N/A
Seating Capacity
5 seater
Seating Capacity
5 seater
Seating Capacity
5 seater

Photos

Audi Q5
Rear View Driving
Dashboard
26
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Audi Q8
2019-2021 Audi Q8 Rear Angle View
2019-2021 Audi Q8 Central Console
86
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Tesla Model X
2016-2021 Tesla Model X Rear View Driving
2016-2021 Tesla Model X Dashboard
29
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Performance Specs

Engine and Transmission

Engine
2.0L Turbo Inline-4 Gas
3.0L Turbo V6 Gas
Electric
Horsepower
261 hp @ 5000 rpm
335 hp @ 5700 rpm
N/A
Torque
273 lb-ft @ 1600 rpm
369 lb-ft @ 2800 rpm
N/A
Transmission
7-Speed Automatic
8-Speed Automatic
Single Speed Automatic
Drivetrain
All-Wheel Drive
All-Wheel Drive
All-Wheel Drive

Weight and Towing

Curb Weight
4,079 lbs
N/A
5,534 lbs
Maximum Towing Capacity
4,400 lbs
N/A
4,960 lbs

Fuel and MPG

Fuel Economy

Combined
25 MPG
20 MPG
105 MPG
City
23 MPG
18 MPG
109 MPG
Highway
28 MPG
23 MPG
101 MPG

Emissions

CO2 Emissions @ 15K mi/year
7.1 Tons/yr
8.9 Tons/yr
N/A

Fuel Tank

Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gallons
22.5 gallons
N/A
Cruising Range City
425.5 miles
405 miles
N/A
Cruising Range Highway
518 miles
517.5 miles
N/A

Dimensions and Measurement

Exterior Dimensions

Length
184.3 in
196.6 in
198.3 in
Height
65.5 in
67.2 in
66 in
Max Width
74.5 in
78.5 in
78.7 in
Front Width
63.6 in
66.1 in
67.1 in
Rear Width
63.3 in
66.6 in
67.3 in
Wheelbase
111 in
117.9 in
116.7 in
Ground Clearance
N/A
5.8 in
5.4 in

Interior Space

Seating Capacity
5 seater
5 seater
5 seater
Front Seat Leg Room
41 in
41.6 in
41.2 in
Front Seat Headroom
40.2 in
37.1 in
41.7 in
Front Seat Shoulder Room
57.7 in
59.5 in
60.7 in
Front Seat Hip Room
N/A
N/A
55.6 in
Rear Seat Leg Room
37.8 in
40.2 in
38.4 in
Rear Seat Headroom
37.7 in
38.1 in
40.9 in
Rear Seat Shoulder Room
56.5 in
58.5 in
56.8 in
Rear Seat Hip Room
N/A
N/A
59 in

Cargo Space

Cargo Volume to Seat 1
53.1 ft³
60.7 ft³
87.8 ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 2
25.1 ft³
30.5 ft³
N/A
Cargo Volume to Seat 3
25.1 ft³
30.5 ft³
N/A

Wheels and Suspension

Steering

Steering Type
Rack-Pinion
Rack-Pinion
Rack-Pinion
Turning Diameter
38.7 ft
43.6 ft
40.8 ft

Wheels

Wheels Type
Aluminum Wheels
Aluminum Wheels
Aluminum Wheels
Front Wheel Size
19" x 8"
20" x 9"
20" x 9"
Rear Wheel Size
19" x 8"
20" x 9"
20" x 9.5"

Suspension

Front Suspension
Multi-Link
N/A
Double Wishbone
Rear Suspension
Multi-Link
N/A
Multi-Link

Tires

Front Tire
P235/60HR19
P275/50HR20
P265/45VR20
Rear Tire
P235/60HR19
P275/50HR20
P275/45VR20
Spare Tire
Compact
Compact
N/A

Colors and Materials

Standard Exterior Colors

  • Brilliant Black
  • Ibis White
  • Carrara White
  • Night Black
Pearl White Multi-Coat

Optional Exterior Colors

  • Florett Silver Metallic
  • Glacier White Metallic
  • Manhattan Gray Metallic
  • Mythos Black Metallic
  • Navarra Blue Metallic
  • Dragon Orange Metallic
  • Florett Silver Metallic
  • Galaxy Blue Metallic
  • Glacier White Metallic
  • Orca Black Metallic
  • Samurai Gray Metallic
  • Vicuna Beige Metallic
  • Deep Blue Metallic
  • Midnight Silver Metallic
  • Solid Black
  • Red Multi-Coat

Standard Interior Materials

  • Atlas Beige, Leather Seating Surfaces
  • Black, Leather Seating Surfaces
  • Okapi Brown, Leather Seating Surfaces
  • Rock Gray, Leather Seating Surfaces
  • Black w/Rock Gray Stitch, Leather Seating Surfaces
  • Okapi Brown, Leather Seating Surfaces
  • Pando Gray, Leather Seating Surfaces
  • Saiga Beige, Leather Seating Surfaces
  • Black, Premium Seat Trim
  • Cream, Premium Seat Trim
  • White/Black, Premium Seat Trim

Features and Options

Infotainment

HD Radio
Standard
Standard
Not Available
Bluetooth Connection
Standard
Standard
Standard
Hard Disk Drive Media Storage
Not Available
Not Available
Standard
Premium Sound System
Optional
Not Available
Standard
Satellite Radio
Standard
Standard
Standard
Smart Device Integration
Standard
Standard
Standard
WiFi Hotspot
Optional
Standard
Standard
Auxiliary Audio Input
Standard
Standard
Standard
MP3 Player
Standard
Standard
Standard

Interior Trim

Bucket Seats
Standard
Standard
Standard
Cloth Seats
Standard
Standard
Standard
Leather Seats
Standard
Standard
Standard
Leather Steering Wheel
Standard
Standard
Standard
Premium Synthetic Seats
Standard
Standard
Standard
Vinyl Seats
Standard
Standard
Standard
Woodgrain Interior Trim
Standard
Standard
Standard
Sun/Moonroof
Standard
Standard
Standard

Comfort

Navigation System
Optional
Standard
Standard
Steering Wheel Audio Controls
Standard
Standard
Standard
Power Liftgate
Standard
Standard
Standard
Power Mirror(s)
Standard
Standard
Standard
A/C
Standard
Standard
Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control
Not Available
Not Available
Standard
Automatic Parking
Not Available
Not Available
Optional
Climate Control
Standard
Standard
Standard
Cooled Front Seat(s)
Optional
Not Available
Not Available
Cruise Control
Standard
Standard
Standard
Hands-Free Liftgate
Standard
Standard
Not Available
Heated Front Seat(s)
Standard
Standard
Standard
Heated Rear Seat(s)
Not Available
Not Available
Standard
Heated Steering Wheel
Standard
Optional
Standard
Keyless Entry
Standard
Standard
Standard
Multi-Zone A/C
Standard
Standard
Standard
Power Driver Seat
Standard
Standard
Standard
Power Passenger Seat
Standard
Standard
Standard
Remote Trunk Release
Standard
Standard
Standard
Seat Memory
Standard
Standard
Standard
Universal Garage Door Opener
Standard
Standard
Standard
Rear A/C
Standard
Standard
Optional
Keyless Start
Standard
Standard
Standard
Telematics
Standard
Standard
Not Available

Safety

Safety Features

Back-Up Camera
Not Available
Standard
Standard
Cross-Traffic Alert
Standard
Standard
Standard
Rear Parking Aid
Standard
Standard
Standard
Blind Spot Monitor
Standard
Standard
Standard
Lane Departure Warning
Not Available
Standard
Standard
Lane Keeping Assist
Not Available
Not Available
Standard
ABS
Standard
Standard
Standard
Tire Pressure Monitor
Standard
Standard
Standard
Brake Assist
Standard
Standard
Standard
Stability Control
Standard
Standard
Standard
Traction Control
Standard
Standard
Standard

US NHTSA crash test result

Overall Rating
N/A
Frontal Barrier Crash Rating
N/A
Side Crash Rating
N/A
Rollover Rating
N/A

Airbags

Driver Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Standard
Front Head Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Standard
Front Side Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Standard
Knee Air Bag
Not Available
Not Available
Standard
Passenger Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Standard
Rear Head Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Standard
Rear Side Air Bag
Optional
Optional
Standard

Warranty

Warranty Summary

Basic
4 Years / 50,000 Miles
4 Years / 50,000 Miles
4 Years / 50,000 Miles
Corrosion
12 Years / Unlimited Miles
12 Years / Unlimited Miles
12 Years / Unlimited Miles
Drivetrain
4 Years / 50,000 Miles
4 Years / 50,000 Miles
8 Years / Unlimited Miles
Hybrid/Electric Components
8 Years / 100,000 Miles
8 Years / 100,000 Miles
N/A
Roadside Assistance
4 Years / Unlimited Miles
4 Years / Unlimited Miles
4 Years / 50,000 Miles
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