Audi Q5
The Audi Q5 is an extremely popular SUV that comes in five versions with quattro all-wheel drive for the 2014 model-year. These include versions with turbo, supercharged, TDI and hybrid drivetrains. This year, the rich get richer as the line-up adds the powerful SQ5 and its 3.0L supercharged V6 that generates 354 horsepower and 347 lbs.-ft. of torque. Inside, the Multi Media Interface (MMI) telematic system is more user-friendly.
Detailed ratings
| The Car Guide rating | 78% |
|---|---|
| Driving | 8/10 |
| Safety | 8/10 |
| Interior | 7/10 |
| Reliability | 7/10 |
| Winter driving | 9/10 |
| Comfort | 8/10 |
What's new in 2014
N/A
Pros
- Terrific AWD
- Quality assembly
- Diesel and hybrid versions available
- Great performances (SQ5)
Cons
- Overpriced options
- Heavy vehicle
- Some controls too complicated
- We would have preferred a turbodiesel (SQ5)