Audi Q5 2008 vs Volkswagen Touareg 2010
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 3.0 Diesel | 3.0 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 240 HP | 240 HP | |
| Torque: | 500 NM | 550 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 6.5 seconds | 7.8 seconds | |
| Audi Q5 and Volkswagen Touareg have the same engine power, but Audi Q5 torque is 50 NM less than Volkswagen Touareg. Audi Q5 reaches 100 km/h speed 1.3 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.5 | 7.4 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 9.2 l/100km | 10.1 l/100km | |
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The Audi Q5 is a better choice in terms of fuel economy based on user-reported consumption, although the specification shows otherwise. By specification Audi Q5 consumes 0.1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Touareg, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Audi Q5 could require 15 litres more fuel. But when we compare the real fuel consumption reported by users, Audi Q5 consumes 0.9 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Touareg. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 75 litres | 85 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1000 km in combined cycle | 1140 km in combined cycle | |
| 1130 km on highway | 1300 km on highway | ||
| 810 km with real consumption | 840 km with real consumption | ||
| Volkswagen Touareg gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.63 m | 4.80 m | |
| Width: | 1.90 m | 1.94 m | |
| Height: | 1.65 m | 1.71 m | |
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Audi Q5 is smaller. Audi Q5 is 17 cm shorter than the Volkswagen Touareg, 4 cm narrower, while the height of Audi Q5 is 6 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 540 litres | 580 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1560 litres | 1642 litres | |
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Volkswagen Touareg has more luggage space. Audi Q5 has 40 litres less trunk space than the Volkswagen Touareg. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Volkswagen Touareg (by 82 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.6 meters | 11.9 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Audi Q5 is 0.3 metres less than that of the Volkswagen Touareg. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`445 | 2`860 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | high | high | |
| Audi Q5 has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Volkswagen Touareg has serious deffects in 10 percent more cases than Audi Q5, so Audi Q5 quality is probably slightly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 10 200 | 13 600 | |
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