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Audi Q5

The Car Guide rating 4.5/5 88% Detailed ratings
Price $41,200 – $49,900 Payments
Fuel consumption 7.7 – 11.5 L/100km
The Q5 is one of the most popular compact luxury SUVs on the market. Featuring elegant lines, it also boasts the same quality road handling as the A4, from which it is derived. Models using the 2.0L turbo are equipped with an 8-speed Tiptronic automatic transmission. Meanwhile, those with the 3.2L V6 get a 6-speed Tiptronic automatic. Quattro AWD is included with all engine options. An hybrid version is scheduled for the next year.

The Car Guide rating  88%

Pros

  • Nicely designed silhouette
  • Hybrid engine
  • Refined passenger compartment
  • Excellent road holding
  • quattro all-wheel drive

Cons

  • Not more spacious than average
  • Hybrid version is expensive
  • Several options very costly
  • Some controls take getting used to
  • Limited availability
Driving 9/10
Safety 10/10
Interior 7/10
Reliability 8/10
Winter driving 10/10
Comfort 9/10

What's new in 2012

Hybrid model

Recalls

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