Audi A5 2009 vs Audi Q5 2008
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| Body: | Hatchback | Crossover / SUV | |
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| Crossovers and SUVs have better off-road capabilities (higher ground clearance, can have 4x4 drive), they are preferable for driving on unpaved roads and rural areas. Also, the driver's seating position is higher in a crossover or SUVs, which provides better visibility also in city. This usually comes at the cost of higher fuel consumption, increased weight and higher maintenance costs. | |||
| Gearbox: | Manual/Automatic | Manual/Automatic | |
| Wheel drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
| Audi A5 is available with front wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive, while Audi Q5 can be equipped only with four wheel (4x4) drive. All-wheel drive models tend to consume more fuel, so if you don't need off road capabilities, Audi A5 also offers 2-wheel drive versions for fuel economy. 2WD versions also have lower maintenance costs. | |||
| Engines: | 1.8 - 3.2 | 2.0 - 3.2 | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 143 - 265 HP | 170 - 270 HP | |
| Torque: | 250 - 500 NM | 320 - 500 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 6.1 - 9.7 seconds | 6.5 - 9.5 seconds | |
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Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.2 - 9.3 | 6.7 - 9.3 | |
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Audi A5 petrol engines consumes on average 1.2 litres less fuel per 100 km than Audi Q5. On average, Audi A5 equipped with diesel engines consume 1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Audi Q5. This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version! | |||
| Ground clearance: | 64 mm (2.5 inches) | 200 mm (7.9 inches) | |
| Because of the higher ground clearance, Audi Q5 can perform better on bad roads - it can go over higher obstacles and bumps. At the same time, the higher ground clearance can reduce stability and handling on paved roads, especially at higher speeds. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.71 m | 4.63 m | |
| Width: | 1.85 m | 1.90 m | |
| Height: | 1.39 m | 1.65 m | |
| Audi A5 is 8 cm longer than the Audi Q5, 4 cm narrower, while the height of Audi A5 is 26 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 1480 litres | 540 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1283 litres | 1560 litres | |
| Audi A5 has 940 litres more trunk space than the Audi Q5. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Audi Q5 (by 277 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.5 meters | 12 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Audi A5 is 0.5 metres less than that of the Audi Q5, which means Audi A5 can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | ~ 2`114 | ~ 2`353 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | above average | high | |
| Average price (€): | 10 400 | 11 400 | |
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