2025 Audi Q5 & SQ5 Verdict The new generation then lacks both the classic executive presence of previous Q5 and SQ5 designs, but also the more aggressive futuristic aesthetic of the RS e-tron GT.

The Audi SQ5 is the perfect for the man who wants to feel like he’s got a no-compromise German sports crossover but who in reality will never push the car to its limits.

Compare that to the Audi-measured 25.6 behind the second row and 53.5 cubic feet of maximum volume in the regular Q5 and SQ5, respectively, when equipped with a moonroof (slightly more without).

The resulting acceleration is as brisk as you might expect: Audi says the SQ5 delivers a 0-to-60-mph time of 4.7 seconds, and I’ve got no reason to doubt that number, as the SUV feels quick.

The Audi SQ5 TDI Plus starts from €67,700 (around $75,500) in Germany, which accounts for a €4,950 (about $5,520) premium over the SQ5 TDI. If you're looking to add the Exclusive Macaw Blue ...

Visually, the Audi SQ5 Sportback TDI clearly identifies itself as number one.Hexagonal grille, high-gloss black accents and mighty 21-inch wheels, turned glossy and with red lettering.

The SQ5 seems like the next step in Audi’s plan to align its vehicles. Traditionally, while any given car in a manufacturer’s lineup shares plenty of pieces with its brethren, each one has ...

On the flip side, Dynamic mode – Audi-speak for what other manufacturers might call Sport – tamps down on SUV body roll and leaves the SQ5 Sportback far more poised and eager.

At the end of June, the 2021 Audi Q5 debuted. A few details about the SQ5 were provided, but there were no photos of the refreshed crossover available at the ...

Audi calls the new system “MIB 3” and it also adds a larger, higher resolution 10.1-inch center screen that fits the dash better and brings the SQ5 more up to par with competitors.

In 2021, the latest addition to the ranks of the S-series vehicles is the counterpart to the Q5 Sportback SUV, namely the Audi SQ5 Sportback. As it happens, the SQ5 is more than just an additional ...

The 2018 Audi SQ5 squares off against some tough competition. The Mercedes-AMG GLC43 and Jaguar F-Pace both make more power, and BMW’s X3 xDrive35i is significantly cheaper.