Prestige AWD
What the Prestige adds over the Premium
Both trims cost the same $53,300, so the Prestige adds features at no extra charge. You get a dashcam, head-up display, passenger display, top-view 3D camera, park assist pro with remote and reverse-path functions, maneuver assist, rear emergency brake assist, LED headlights plus, ventilated front seats, and automatic drive mode adjustment — all over the base Premium.
Pick the Premium if: You prefer a simpler feature set and none of the Prestige additions matter to you. · Pick the Prestige if: You want the added safety, camera, and comfort features at the same price.
Written from the differences listed below only; no outside facts.
Standard here, not on the base trim: Audi drive select assistant (automatically adjusts drive select mode to driving situation), Audi high-resolution dashcam system, LED headlights plus (additional light signature available), Maneuver assist (support in tight parking situations), Park assist pro with remote functionality, Rear emergency brake assist, Reverse assist (park assist pro - steers last 150 ft when backing), Technology package (Head-up display and passenger display), Top view camera system with 3D view, Ventilated front sport seats (Warm weather package)
Specifications
Source: manufacturer press kitBrakes
| Front brake diameter | 338 mm |
| Front brake type | Single-piston floating caliper, ventilated steel discs |
| Rear brake diameter | 330 mm |
| Rear brake type | Single-piston floating caliper with integrated electric parking brake, ventilated steel discs |
| Parking brake type | Electro-mechanical |
Cargo
| Cargo volume behind 1st row | 56.9 cu-ft |
| Cargo volume behind 2nd row | 27.6 cu-ft |
Connected Services
| Connected services brand | Audi connect CARE |
Dimensions Exterior
| Overall height | 65.7 in |
| Overall length | 185.7 in |
| Overall width | 74.8 in |
| Wheelbase | 110.9 in |
Engine Basics
| Aspiration | twin turbo |
| Cylinder count | 4 |
| Engine displacement | 1984 cc |
| Fuel injection system | TFSI |
| Engine type (full description) | 2.0L TFSI turbocharged I4 |
| Valve configuration | DOHC 16-Valve |
Engine Output
| Horsepower | 268 hp |
| Torque | 295 lb-ft |
Fuel System
| Fuel tank capacity | 17.2 gal |
Headroom
| Front headroom | 38.2 in |
| Second-row headroom | 37.8 in |
Legroom
| Front legroom | 40.9 in |
| Second-row legroom | 38 in |
Pricing
| Base MSRP (excludes destination) | $53,300 |
Seating
| Passenger seating capacity | 5 |
Shoulder Room
| Front shoulder room | 57.7 in |
| Second-row shoulder room | 55.9 in |
Steering
| Steering type | Electromechanical progressive steering with speed-sensitive power assist |
| Turning radius (curb-to-curb) | 38.7 ft |
Suspension
| Front suspension type | Five-link independent |
| Rear suspension type | Five-link independent |
Tires
| Tire size | 235/60 R18 107H XL all-season run flat |
Transmission
| Final drive ratio | 5.3 |
| Transmission speeds | 7 |
| Transmission type | 7-speed S tronic dual clutch |
Wheels
| Wheel diameter | 18 in |
Standard & optional equipment
Source: manufacturer press kitSafety8 std · 0 opt
- Top view camera system
- Anti-Lock Braking System, all four wheels, with Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD)
- Maneuver assist (support in tight parking situations)
- Park assist pro with remote functionality
- Rear emergency brake assist
- Reverse assist (park assist pro - steers last 150 ft when backing)
- Standard Electronic Stability Control (ESC)
- Top view camera system with 3D view
Infotainment4 std · 1 opt
- All-new MMI technology and design enhancements (updated Audi Digital Stage displays with new design language)
- Audi high-resolution dashcam system
- Expanded voice control / Audi assistant (owner's manual integration, voice control of driver-assist systems, behavioral routines)
- Technology package (Head-up display and passenger display)
- In-car gaming with Bluetooth controller and wireless headphone support via passenger displayoptional
Convenience2 std · 0 opt
- Audi Signature Care scheduled maintenance (first 3 years/30,000 miles)
- Remote engine start (added to Audi Connect CARE package)
Seating1 std · 0 opt
- Ventilated front sport seats (Warm weather package)
Interior3 std · 0 opt
- Heated steering wheel
- Experience worlds (Activating, Relaxing, Harmonizing interior mood scenarios)
- Updated multifunction steering wheel with scroll wheel
Exterior2 std · 2 opt
- LED headlights plus (additional light signature available)
- Panoramic sunroof (now standard on Q5 SUV)
- Accessory illuminated front Audi Anthracite rings (with S line black optic or black optic package)optional
- S line black optic package (20" 5-double-spoke design wheels bi-color finish, Anthracite Audi rings, Black exterior trim and roof rails, Black wheel center caps)optional
Powertrain3 std · 0 opt
- quattro® all-wheel drive
- Audi drive select assistant (automatically adjusts drive select mode to driving situation)
- Audi drive select mode customization (Individual mode as standalone selection)
Cargo0 std · 1 opt
- Trailer hitch with 4,400-lb. towing capacityoptional
Ranked by what shoppers ask about first; standard equipment before options.
Transcribed from the manufacturer's official press kit for the 2026 Q5. Confirm with the window sticker for a specific unit.
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