The Audi Q5 is one of the best premium SUVs on the market due to its dynamic qualities, its practicality, and its host of desirable features.
Turbocharged Engines and Quattro AWD
The 2023 Audi Q5 comes standard with a 2.0L turbocharged four-cylinder engine that delivers 201 horsepower and 236 lb-ft of torque in the 40 TFSI models or 261 horsepower and 273 lb-ft of torque in the 45 TFSI models. This more powerful version is also equipped with a 12-volt mild-hybrid system that improves the smoothness and fuel efficiency of the Q5. Both of these engines are combined exclusively with the 7-speed S Tronic dual-clutch transmission which makes the most of the power output by providing quicker shifts than a traditional automatic transmission. Audi’s famed Quattro all-wheel drive system is also standard on the Q5, making it more dynamic and safer in any driving conditions. These features combine with advanced steering and suspension systems to make the Q5 more fun to drive.
Up to 1,516L of cargo space
Despite its performance, the 2023 Audi Q5 is a very practical SUV that can comfortably passengers and luggage for a road trip. The cargo area can accommodate up to 759 litres of items behind the rear seat, which can be folded in a 40/20/40 split. This allows for many different configurations depending on the need for passengers and cargo to share the cabin. When all three parts are folded flat, the Q5 reveals 1,516 litres of space that can be used to carry very large items such as bikes and furniture. In terms of passenger comfort, the Q5 impresses due to its generous leg and headroom as well as its sliding and reclining rear seat.
All of the features drivers want
Like other Audi models, the 2023 Q5 can be equipped with all of the most popular features in the premium segment. This includes technologies such as wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay, the 12,3-inch digital cockpit, the Audi Connect suite of connected features, and the adaptive cruise control with Stop & Go.