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Audi Q5 Sportback: No 50 TDI for now despite strong diesel sales forecast
Audi Australia has opted not to give the regular Q5 Sportback a 50 TDI V6 turbo-diesel option to slot under the SQ5 TDI like the regular Q5.
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About the Audi Q5
Last updated Dec 18, 2024The 2021 Audi Q5's used prices in Australia typically range from $41,200 for the 35 Tdi Mhev Limited Edition variant and topping out at $73,200 for the 50 Tdi Quattro S Line Mhev.
There are 10 variants of the Q5 available in Australia and this generation went on sale in January of 2021.
Engine options include 2.0L turbo diesel (120kW/370Nm), 2.0L turbo diesel hybrid (150kW/400Nm), 2.0L turbo petrol hybrid (183kW/370Nm) and 3.0L turbo diesel hybrid (210kW/620Nm). Available with 7 speed auto s tronic or 8 speed automatic tiptronic transmissions. Both front-wheel drive and all-wheel drive configurations are available.
The 2021 Q5 was offered with a 3 year, unlimited km warranty.
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2021 Audi Q5 Price
SQ5
| Configuration | Price From* |
|---|---|
| 3.0L, 8-speed auto, 5-door SUV, Petrol, 4x4 | $101,136 |
| 3.0L, 8-speed auto, 5-door SUV, Diesel, 4x4 | $104,272 |
sport
| Configuration | Price From* |
|---|---|
| 2.0L, 7-speed auto, 5-door SUV, Diesel, 4x4 | $74,900 |
| 2.0L, 7-speed auto, 5-door SUV, Petrol, 4x4 | $76,477 |
Base
| Configuration | Price From* |
|---|---|
| 2.0L, 7-speed auto, 5-door SUV, Diesel, 4x4 | $68,900 |
| 2.0L, 7-speed auto, 5-door SUV, Petrol, 4x4 | $69,600 |
S Line
| Configuration | Price From* |
|---|---|
| 2.0L, 7-speed auto, 5-door SUV, Diesel, 4x4 | $77,700 |
| 2.0L, 7-speed auto, 5-door SUV, Petrol, 4x4 | $86,300 |
| 3.0L, 8-speed auto, 5-door SUV, Diesel, 4x4 | $88,972 |
SQ5 SPECIAL EDITION
| Configuration | Price From* |
|---|---|
| 3.0L, 8-speed auto, 5-door SUV, Diesel, 4x4 | $104,900 |
Launch Edition
| Configuration | Price From* |
|---|---|
| 2.0L, 7-speed auto, 5-door SUV, Diesel, 4x4 | $78,300 |
| 2.0L, 7-speed auto, 5-door SUV, Petrol, 4x4 | $80,677 |
*excl. on-roads
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2021 Audi Q5 Dimensions
1659mm
1893mm
4663mm
The dimensions shown above are for the base model.
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2021 Audi Q5 Fuel Economy
There are 4 different fuel economy figures for the Audi Q5
The most fuel efficient Audi Q5 is the 35 TDI MHEV LIMITED EDITION with a 7 SPEED AUTO S TRONIC which is powered by a 2.0L TURBO CDI and uses 4.8L of Diesel per 100km on the combined cycle.
The Audi Q5 that uses the most amount of fuel is the 45 TFSI QUATTRO S LINE MHEV with a 7 SPEED AUTO S TRONIC which is powered by a 2.0L TURBO DIRECT F/INJ and uses 8L of Premium Unleaded-Electric Hybrid per 100km on the combined rural and urban test cycle.
Below is a table of all the Audi Q5 variants and their fuel economy figures. Click below the table to see an expansion and additional details, including specific usage for city and highway driving.
| Audi Q5 | Fuel Type | Combined |
|---|---|---|
| 3.0L, 8-speed auto, 5-door SUV, Petrol, 4x4 | Premium Unleaded | 8.7 L/100km |
| 3.0L, 8-speed auto, 5-door SUV, Diesel, 4x4 | Diesel | 7.0 L/100km |
Cost of ownership
What are the running and servicing costs of a Audi Q5?
The Audi Q5 has a recommended service interval of 12 months or 15,000 km, whichever comes first.
2021 Audi Q5 Warranty
What is the warranty on a Audi Q5?
The Audi Q5 offers a 3 year unlimited km warranty. This is separate to the warranty on offer under Australian Consumer Law which can be greater for certain parts based on what is deemed as a reasonable period of time.
Audi Q5 FAQs
The cheapest Audi Q5 is the 35 TDI MHEV LIMITED EDITION that starts from $41,200.
The most expensive Audi Q5 is the 50 TDI QUATTRO S LINE MHEV that starts from $73,200.
The best towing capacity of a Audi Q5 is 2000 kg offered by the following variants: 35 TDI MHEV LIMITED EDITION, 40 TDI QUATTRO MHEV, 45 TFSI QUATTRO MHEV, 45 TFSI QUATTRO SPORT MHEV, 40 TDI QUATTRO SPORT MHEV, 45 TFSI QUATTRO LAUNCH ED MHEV, 40 TDI QUATTRO S LINE MHEV, 45 TFSI QUATTRO S LINE MHEV, 40 TDI QUATTRO LAUNCH ED MHEV and 50 TDI QUATTRO S LINE MHEV.
The largest Audi Q5 is the 40 TDI QUATTRO S LINE MHEV which measures 1893mm wide, 4689mm in length and sits 1661mm tall.
The most powerful Audi Q5 is the 50 TDI QUATTRO S LINE MHEV which has 210kW of power from its 3.0L TURBO CDI engine.
The Audi Q5 is built in Germany and shipped to Australia.
The heaviest Audi Q5 is the 35 TDI MHEV LIMITED EDITION which weighs 2420 kg (kerb weight).
The Audi Q5 may use different fuel/energy types based on the variant which includes Diesel, Diesel-Electric Hybrid or Premium Unleaded-Electric Hybrid.