SQ5 Sportback AWD
What the SQ5 Sportback adds over the Q5 Sportback (+$11,700)
| Spec | Q5 Sportback | SQ5 Sportback |
|---|---|---|
| Front brake diameter | 338 mm | 360 mm |
| Cargo volume behind 1st row | 53.1 cu-ft | 53.3 cu-ft |
| Cargo volume behind 2nd row | 24.5 cu-ft | 25.4 cu-ft |
| Cylinder count | 4 | 6 |
| Engine displacement | 1984 cc | 2995 cc |
| Horsepower | 268 hp | 362 hp |
| Torque | 295 lb-ft | 406 lb-ft |
| Engine type (full description) | 2.0L TFSI turbocharged I4 | 3.0L TFSI turbocharged V6 |
| Valve configuration | DOHC 16-Valve | DOHC 24-Valve |
| Front legroom | 40.9 in | 40.6 in |
| Base MSRP (excludes destination) | $55,600 | $67,300 |
| Front suspension type | Five-link independent | Five-link independent with Sport adaptive air suspension |
| Tire size | 235/55 R19 105H XL | 255/45 R20 105H XL |
| Wheel diameter | 19 in | 20 in |
| Wheelbase | 110.9 in | 111 in |
Standard here, not on the base trim: 20" 5-double-spoke-twist design wheels, bicolor finish (standard), 255/45 R20 105H XL all-season run flat tires (standard), 3.0L TFSI® turbocharged V6, Five-link independent with Sport adaptive air suspension
Specifications
Source: manufacturer press kitBrakes
| Front brake diameter | 360 mm |
| Front brake type | ventilated disc |
| Rear brake diameter | 330 mm |
| Rear brake type | ventilated disc |
| Parking brake type | Electro-mechanical |
Cargo
| Cargo volume behind 1st row | 53.3 cu-ft |
| Cargo volume behind 2nd row | 25.4 cu-ft |
Dimensions Exterior
| Overall height | 65.5 in |
| Overall length | 185.7 in |
| Overall width | 74.8 in |
| Wheelbase | 111 in |
Engine Basics
| Aspiration | twin turbo |
| Cylinder count | 6 |
| Engine displacement | 2995 cc |
| Engine type (full description) | 3.0L TFSI turbocharged V6 |
| Valve configuration | DOHC 24-Valve |
Engine Output
| Horsepower | 362 hp |
| Torque | 406 lb-ft |
Fuel System
| Minimum recommended octane | 91 |
| Fuel tank capacity | 17.2 gal |
Headroom
| Front headroom | 38 in |
| Third-row headroom | 37.9 in |
Legroom
| Front legroom | 40.6 in |
| Third-row legroom | 38 in |
Pricing
| Base MSRP (excludes destination) | $67,300 |
Seating
| Passenger seating capacity | 5 |
Shoulder Room
| Front shoulder room | 57.7 in |
| Third-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 with Sport adaptive air suspension |
Tires
| Tire size | 255/45 R20 105H XL |
Transmission
| Final drive ratio | 5.3 |
| Transmission speeds | 7 |
| Transmission type | S tronic dual clutch |
Wheels
| Wheel diameter | 20 in |
| Wheel material | forged alloy |
Standard & optional equipment
Source: manufacturer press kitSafety3 std · 0 opt
- Anti-Lock Braking System Standard, all four wheels, with Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD)
- Electro-mechanical parking brake
- Standard Electronic Stability Control (ESC)
Convenience4 std · 0 opt
- New Vehicle Limited Warranty: 4 year / 50,000 mi., whichever occurs first
- Powertrain Limited Warranty: 4 year / 50,000 mi., whichever occurs first
- Roadside Assistance: 4 year / Unlimited mileage
- Scheduled Maintenance: First 3 years / 30,000 mi. of ownership, whichever occurs first
Exterior2 std · 4 opt
- 20" 5-double-spoke-twist design wheels, bicolor finish (standard)
- 255/45 R20 105H XL all-season run flat tires (standard)
- 21" 5-arm-split design wheels, bicolor finish (optional) optional
- 21" multispoke-S design wheels, bicolor finish (optional) optional
- 255/40 R21 102H XL all-season tires (optional) optional
- 255/40 R21 102Y XL summer tires (optional) optional
Powertrain3 std · 0 opt
- quattro® all-wheel drive
- 3.0L TFSI® turbocharged V6
- 7-speed S tronic® dual clutch
Chassis2 std · 0 opt
- Electromechanical progressive steering with speed-sensitive power assist
- Five-link independent with Sport adaptive air suspension
Ranked by what shoppers ask about first; standard equipment before options.
Transcribed from the manufacturer's official press kit for the 2027 Q5. Confirm with the window sticker for a specific unit.
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Common questions about the SQ5 Sportback
Source: EPA, NHTSA and manufacturer press kitsHow much is the 2027 Audi Q5 SQ5 Sportback?
The manufacturer lists $67,300 for the 2027 Audi Q5 SQ5 Sportback. That is $11,700 above the Q5 Sportback, the cheapest trim of the same model year. MSRP excludes destination, options, taxes and dealer charges.
What does the 2027 Audi Q5 SQ5 Sportback add over the Q5 Sportback?
Against the Q5 Sportback, 4 features become standard that the Q5 Sportback does not and 15 published specifications differ. Both lists are on this page, taken from the manufacturer's own press material.