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AUDI Q5 II (FY) · Facelift 2020 35 TDIvsAUDI Q5 I (8R) · Facelift 2012 2.0 TDI clean diesel

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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AUDI Q5 II (FY) · Facelift 2020

35 TDI

163 hp1968 ccDieselFWDAutomaticTurbochargedSUV2020-2024
VS

AUDI Q5 I (8R) · Facelift 2012

2.0 TDI clean diesel

190 hp1968 ccDieselAWDAutomaticTurbochargedSUV2013-2016

Comparison overview

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Best choices

AUDI Q5 I (8R) Facelift 2012 2.0 TDI clean diesel

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    8.4 s
  • Most powerful
    190 hp
    142 kW
  • Highest torque
    400 Nm
    295 lb-ft
  • Best power-to-weight
    103 hp/t
    77 kW/t
    9.7 kg/hp
  • Largest trunk
    540 L
  • Best overall score
    59/100
  • Best performance score
    46/100
  • Best practicality score
    86/100

AUDI Q5 II (FY) Facelift 2020 35 TDI

  • Fastest top speed
    213 km/h
    132 mph
  • Lightest
    1,740 kg
    3,836 lb
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    4.8 L/100 km
    49.0 mpg US
    58.9 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    5.5 L/100 km
    42.8 mpg US
    51.4 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    4.4 L/100 km
    53.5 mpg US
    64.2 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    1,354 km
    841 mi
  • Best economy score
    94/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelAUDIQ5 II (FY)Facelift 202035 TDIAUDIQ5 I (8R)Facelift 20122.0 TDI clean diesel
Power
163hp122kW
190hp142kW
Torque
370Nm273lb-ft
400Nm295lb-ft
Curb weight
1,740kg3,836lb
1,850kg4,079lb
Gross weight
2,420kg5,335lb
2,460kg5,423lb
Top speed
213 km/h
132 mph
210 km/h
130 mph
To 99% top speed
95.8s99% target: 211 km/h / 131 mph
Calculated
93.0s99% target: 208 km/h / 129 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
9.0s
8.4s
0-200 km/h
52.9s
Calculated
56.0s
Calculated
0-60 mph
8.5s
Calculated
7.9s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
4.8L/100 km49mpg US58.9mpg UK
5.7L/100 km41.3mpg US49.6mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
5.5L/100 km42.8mpg US51.4mpg UK
6.5L/100 km36.2mpg US43.5mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
4.4L/100 km53.5mpg US64.2mpg UK
5.3L/100 km44.4mpg US53.3mpg UK
Quarter mile
16.5s
Calculated
16.1s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
94hp/t70kW/t42hp/1000 lb
Calculated
103hp/t77kW/t47hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
213Nm/t142lb-ft/ton
Calculated
216Nm/t145lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
1,354km841mi
Calculated
1,316km818mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,968cc120cu in
1,968cc120cu in
Length
4,682mm184in
4,629mm182in
Width
1,893mm75in
1,898mm75in
Height
1,637mm64in
1,655mm65in
Wheelbase
2,819mm111in
2,807mm111in
Front track
1,623mm64in
1,617mm64in
Rear track
1,611mm63in
1,614mm64in
Ground clearance-
200mm8in
Trunk volume
520L
540L
Max trunk volume
1,520L
1,560L
Doors
5
5
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
65L
75L
CO2 emissions-
149g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

AUDI Q5 II (FY) Facelift 2020 35 TDIAUDI Q5 I (8R) Facelift 2012 2.0 TDI clean dieselPowerTorque
  • AUDI Q5 II (FY) Facelift 2020 35 TDI: Power / Torque
  • AUDI Q5 I (8R) Facelift 2012 2.0 TDI clean diesel: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
AUDIQ5 II (FY)Facelift 202035 TDI3,250-4,200 rpm1,500-3,000 rpm4,450 rpm
AUDIQ5 I (8R)Facelift 20122.0 TDI clean diesel3,800-4,200 rpm1,750-3,000 rpm4,450 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricAUDIQ5 II (FY)Facelift 202035 TDIAUDIQ5 I (8R)Facelift 20122.0 TDI clean diesel
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
8.5 s
7.9 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
9.0 s
8.4 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
52.9 s
56.0 s
Top speed
213 km/h
132 mph
210 km/h
130 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.7 s
2.5 s
330 ft
101 m
7.1 s
6.9 s
1/8 mile
201 m
10.8 s
10.4 s
1000 ft
305 m
13.9 s
13.5 s
1/4 mile
402 m
16.5 s
16.1 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
139 km/h
86 mph
140 km/h
87 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

AUDI Q5 I (8R) Facelift 2012 2.0 TDI clean diesel has 27 hp more than AUDI Q5 II (FY) Facelift 2020 35 TDI.

The biggest power difference is between AUDI Q5 II (FY) Facelift 2020 35 TDI and AUDI Q5 I (8R) Facelift 2012 2.0 TDI clean diesel: 27 hp (20 kW).

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIQ5 II (FY)Facelift 202035 TDI
370 Nm
273 lb-ft
AUDIQ5 I (8R)Facelift 20122.0 TDI clean diesel
400 Nm
295 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIQ5 II (FY)Facelift 202035 TDI
1,740 kg
3,836 lb
AUDIQ5 I (8R)Facelift 20122.0 TDI clean diesel
1,850 kg
4,079 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIQ5 II (FY)Facelift 202035 TDI
213 km/h
132 mph
AUDIQ5 I (8R)Facelift 20122.0 TDI clean diesel
210 km/h
130 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between AUDI Q5 I (8R) Facelift 2012 2.0 TDI clean diesel and AUDI Q5 II (FY) Facelift 2020 35 TDI: 0.6 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIQ5 II (FY)Facelift 202035 TDI
4.8 L/100 km
49.0 mpg US
58.9 mpg UK
AUDIQ5 I (8R)Facelift 20122.0 TDI clean diesel
5.7 L/100 km
41.3 mpg US
49.6 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between AUDI Q5 II (FY) Facelift 2020 35 TDI and AUDI Q5 I (8R) Facelift 2012 2.0 TDI clean diesel: 0.9 L/100 km.

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIQ5 II (FY)Facelift 202035 TDI
94 hp/t
70 kW/t
10.7 kg/hp
AUDIQ5 I (8R)Facelift 20122.0 TDI clean diesel
103 hp/t
77 kW/t
9.7 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIQ5 II (FY)Facelift 202035 TDI
1,354 km
841 mi
AUDIQ5 I (8R)Facelift 20122.0 TDI clean diesel
1,316 km
818 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
AUDIQ5 II (FY)Facelift 202035 TDI
163 hp
122 kW
9.0 s
213 km/h
132 mph
AUDIQ5 I (8R)Facelift 20122.0 TDI clean diesel
190 hp
142 kW
8.4 s
210 km/h
130 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
AUDIQ5 II (FY)Facelift 202035 TDI
Power
163 hp
122 kW
0-100 km/h9.0 s
Top speed
213 km/h
132 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
520 L
18.4 cu ft
Length
4,682 mm
184.3 in
Height
1,637 mm
64.4 in
AUDIQ5 I (8R)Facelift 20122.0 TDI clean diesel
Power
190 hp
142 kW
0-100 km/h8.4 s
Top speed
210 km/h
130 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
540 L
19.1 cu ft
Length
4,629 mm
182.2 in
Height
1,655 mm
65.2 in

Performance vs fuel economy

Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.

Performance vs fuel economy data table
VehiclePerformance scoreFuel economy score
AUDIQ5 II (FY)Facelift 202035 TDI
Power
163 hp
122 kW
0-100 km/h9.0 s
Top speed
213 km/h
132 mph
4.8 L/100 km
49.0 mpg US
58.9 mpg UK
AUDIQ5 I (8R)Facelift 20122.0 TDI clean diesel
Power
190 hp
142 kW
0-100 km/h8.4 s
Top speed
210 km/h
130 mph
5.7 L/100 km
41.3 mpg US
49.6 mpg UK

AUDI Q5 I (8R) Facelift 2012 2.0 TDI clean diesel is closest to the top-right balance target for performance and fuel economy.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption

Cars closer to the lower-left corner offer a better mix of quick acceleration and low fuel consumption.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption data table
VehicleFuel consumption, L/100 km0-100 km/h, s
AUDIQ5 II (FY)Facelift 202035 TDI
4.8 L/100 km
49.0 mpg US
58.9 mpg UK
9.0 s
AUDIQ5 I (8R)Facelift 20122.0 TDI clean diesel
5.7 L/100 km
41.3 mpg US
49.6 mpg UK
8.4 s

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption

The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption data table
VehiclePower-to-weight, hp/tFuel consumption, L/100 km
AUDIQ5 II (FY)Facelift 202035 TDI
94 hp/t
70 kW/t
10.7 kg/hp
4.8 L/100 km
49.0 mpg US
58.9 mpg UK
AUDIQ5 I (8R)Facelift 20122.0 TDI clean diesel
103 hp/t
77 kW/t
9.7 kg/hp
5.7 L/100 km
41.3 mpg US
49.6 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleAUDIQ5 II (FY)Facelift 202035 TDIAUDIQ5 I (8R)Facelift 20122.0 TDI clean diesel
Power
163 hp
122 kW
190 hp
142 kW
Torque
370 Nm
273 lb-ft
400 Nm
295 lb-ft
Acceleration
9.0 s
8.4 s
Top speed
213 km/h
132 mph
210 km/h
130 mph
Lightness
1,740 kg
3,836 lb
1,850 kg
4,079 lb
Fuel consumption
4.8 L/100 km
49.0 mpg US
58.9 mpg UK
5.7 L/100 km
41.3 mpg US
49.6 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
520 L
18.4 cu ft
Length
4,682 mm
184.3 in
Height
1,637 mm
64.4 in
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
540 L
19.1 cu ft
Length
4,629 mm
182.2 in
Height
1,655 mm
65.2 in
Range score
1,354 km
841 mi
1,316 km
818 mi
CO2 score
-
149 g/km
Trunk score
520 L
18.4 cu ft
540 L
19.1 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
94 hp/t
70 kW/t
10.7 kg/hp
103 hp/t
77 kW/t
9.7 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleAUDI Q5 II (FY) Facelift 2020 35 TDIAUDI Q5 I (8R) Facelift 2012 2.0 TDI clean diesel
Consumption4.8 L/100 km49 mpg US58.9 mpg UK5.7 L/100 km41.3 mpg US49.6 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km8.40 LC100 km9.98 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi13.52 LC100 mi16.05 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used720 L190 US gal158 UK gal855 L226 US gal188 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,260 LC/year1,496 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

AUDI Q5 II (FY) Facelift 2020 35 TDI

  • Is 110 kg lighter
  • Has 3 km/h (2 mph) higher top speed
  • Uses 0.9 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 38 km (24 mi) more estimated range

Pros

  • Highest top speed
  • Lightest
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best estimated range

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Lowest power
  • Smallest trunk

AUDI Q5 I (8R) Facelift 2012 2.0 TDI clean diesel

  • Has 27 hp more
  • Has 30 Nm more
  • Is 0.6 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 9 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 20 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Heaviest
  • Lowest top speed

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