Car comparison

AUDI Q5 III (GU) 2.0 TFSIvsAUDI Q5 I (8R) 2.0 TFSI

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

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AUDI Q5 III (GU)

2.0 TFSI

204 hp1984 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticTurbochargedSUV2024-present
VS

AUDI Q5 I (8R)

2.0 TFSI

211 hp1984 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticTurbochargedSUV2008-2011

Comparison overview

Use the estimates as comparison hints and verify exact figures before making decisions.

Best choices

AUDI Q5 I (8R) 2.0 TFSI

  • Most powerful
    211 hp
    157 kW
  • Highest torque
    350 Nm
    258 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    1,740 kg
    3,836 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    121 hp/t
    90 kW/t
    8.2 kg/hp
  • Best estimated range
    882 km
    548 mi
  • Largest trunk
    540 L
  • Best practicality score
    86/100

AUDI Q5 III (GU) 2.0 TFSI

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    7.2 s
  • Fastest top speed
    235 km/h
    146 mph Unrestricted
    226 km/h
    140 mph Restricted
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    7.6 L/100 km
    30.9 mpg US
    37.2 mpg UK
  • Best overall score
    62/100
  • Best performance score
    51/100
  • Best economy score
    86/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelAUDIQ5 III (GU)2.0 TFSIAUDIQ5 I (8R)2.0 TFSI
Power
204hp152kW
211hp157kW
Torque
340Nm251lb-ft
350Nm258lb-ft
Curb weight
1,895kg4,178lb
1,740kg3,836lb
Gross weight
2,535kg5,589lb
2,320kg5,115lb
Top speed
Unrestricted
235 km/h146 mph
Restricted
226 km/h140 mph
Calculated
222 km/h
138 mph
To 99% top speed
89.2s99% target: 233 km/h / 145 mph
Calculated
81.5s99% target: 220 km/h / 137 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
7.2s
7.2s
0-200 km/h
31.2s
Calculated
35.9s
Calculated
0-60 mph
6.8s
Calculated
6.8s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
7.6L/100 km30.9mpg US37.2mpg UK
8.5L/100 km27.7mpg US33.2mpg UK
Fuel consumption city-
10.4L/100 km22.6mpg US27.2mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway-
7.3L/100 km32.2mpg US38.7mpg UK
Quarter mile
15.2s
Calculated
15.2s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
108hp/t80kW/t49hp/1000 lb
Calculated
121hp/t90kW/t55hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
179Nm/t120lb-ft/ton
Calculated
201Nm/t135lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
855km531mi
Calculated
882km548mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,984cc121cu in
1,984cc121cu in
Length
4,717mm186in
4,629mm182in
Width
1,900mm75in
1,880mm74in
Height
1,662mm65in
1,653mm65in
Wheelbase
2,820mm111in
2,807mm111in
Front track
1,645mm65in
1,617mm64in
Rear track
1,637mm64in
1,613mm64in
Ground clearance-
200mm8in
Trunk volume
520L
540L
Max trunk volume
1,473L
1,560L
Doors
5
5
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
65L
75L

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

AUDI Q5 III (GU) 2.0 TFSIAUDI Q5 I (8R) 2.0 TFSIPowerTorque
  • AUDI Q5 III (GU) 2.0 TFSI: Power / Torque
  • AUDI Q5 I (8R) 2.0 TFSI: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
AUDIQ5 III (GU)2.0 TFSI4,300-6,000 rpm2,000-4,000 rpm6,250 rpm
AUDIQ5 I (8R)2.0 TFSI5,500 rpm1,500-4,200 rpm5,750 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricAUDIQ5 III (GU)2.0 TFSIAUDIQ5 I (8R)2.0 TFSI
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
6.8 s
6.8 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
7.2 s
7.2 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
31.2 s
35.9 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
235 km/h146 mph
Restricted
226 km/h140 mph
Likely limited
222 km/h
138 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.5 s
2.4 s
330 ft
101 m
6.6 s
6.5 s
1/8 mile
201 m
9.9 s
9.9 s
1000 ft
305 m
12.8 s
12.8 s
1/4 mile
402 m
15.2 s
15.2 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
152 km/h
94 mph
150 km/h
93 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIQ5 III (GU)2.0 TFSI
204 hp
152 kW
AUDIQ5 I (8R)2.0 TFSI
211 hp
157 kW

AUDI Q5 I (8R) 2.0 TFSI has 7 hp more than AUDI Q5 III (GU) 2.0 TFSI.

The biggest power difference is between AUDI Q5 III (GU) 2.0 TFSI and AUDI Q5 I (8R) 2.0 TFSI: 7 hp (5 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIQ5 III (GU)2.0 TFSI
340 Nm
251 lb-ft
AUDIQ5 I (8R)2.0 TFSI
350 Nm
258 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIQ5 III (GU)2.0 TFSI
1,895 kg
4,178 lb
AUDIQ5 I (8R)2.0 TFSI
1,740 kg
3,836 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 III (GU)2.0 TFSI
Unrestricted
235 km/h146 mph
Restricted
226 km/h140 mph
AUDIQ5 I (8R)2.0 TFSI
222 km/h
138 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIQ5 III (GU)2.0 TFSI7.2 s
AUDIQ5 I (8R)2.0 TFSI7.2 s

Although AUDI Q5 I (8R) 2.0 TFSI has more power, AUDI Q5 III (GU) 2.0 TFSI is quicker from 0-100 km/h.

Fuel consumption comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIQ5 III (GU)2.0 TFSI
7.6 L/100 km
30.9 mpg US
37.2 mpg UK
AUDIQ5 I (8R)2.0 TFSI
8.5 L/100 km
27.7 mpg US
33.2 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between AUDI Q5 III (GU) 2.0 TFSI and AUDI Q5 I (8R) 2.0 TFSI: 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 III (GU)2.0 TFSI
108 hp/t
80 kW/t
9.3 kg/hp
AUDIQ5 I (8R)2.0 TFSI
121 hp/t
90 kW/t
8.2 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIQ5 III (GU)2.0 TFSI
855 km
531 mi
AUDIQ5 I (8R)2.0 TFSI
882 km
548 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
AUDIQ5 III (GU)2.0 TFSI
204 hp
152 kW
7.2 s
Unrestricted
235 km/h146 mph
Restricted
226 km/h140 mph
AUDIQ5 I (8R)2.0 TFSI
211 hp
157 kW
7.2 s
222 km/h
138 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 III (GU)2.0 TFSI
Power
204 hp
152 kW
0-100 km/h7.2 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
235 km/h146 mph
Restricted
226 km/h140 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
520 L
18.4 cu ft
Length
4,717 mm
185.7 in
Height
1,662 mm
65.4 in
AUDIQ5 I (8R)2.0 TFSI
Power
211 hp
157 kW
0-100 km/h7.2 s
Top speed
222 km/h
138 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
540 L
19.1 cu ft
Length
4,629 mm
182.2 in
Height
1,653 mm
65.1 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 III (GU)2.0 TFSI
Power
204 hp
152 kW
0-100 km/h7.2 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
235 km/h146 mph
Restricted
226 km/h140 mph
7.6 L/100 km
30.9 mpg US
37.2 mpg UK
AUDIQ5 I (8R)2.0 TFSI
Power
211 hp
157 kW
0-100 km/h7.2 s
Top speed
222 km/h
138 mph
8.5 L/100 km
27.7 mpg US
33.2 mpg UK

AUDI Q5 III (GU) 2.0 TFSI 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 III (GU)2.0 TFSI
7.6 L/100 km
30.9 mpg US
37.2 mpg UK
7.2 s
AUDIQ5 I (8R)2.0 TFSI
8.5 L/100 km
27.7 mpg US
33.2 mpg UK
7.2 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 III (GU)2.0 TFSI
108 hp/t
80 kW/t
9.3 kg/hp
7.6 L/100 km
30.9 mpg US
37.2 mpg UK
AUDIQ5 I (8R)2.0 TFSI
121 hp/t
90 kW/t
8.2 kg/hp
8.5 L/100 km
27.7 mpg US
33.2 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleAUDIQ5 III (GU)2.0 TFSIAUDIQ5 I (8R)2.0 TFSI
Power
204 hp
152 kW
211 hp
157 kW
Torque
340 Nm
251 lb-ft
350 Nm
258 lb-ft
Acceleration
7.2 s
7.2 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
235 km/h146 mph
Restricted
226 km/h140 mph
222 km/h
138 mph
Lightness
1,895 kg
4,178 lb
1,740 kg
3,836 lb
Fuel consumption
7.6 L/100 km
30.9 mpg US
37.2 mpg UK
8.5 L/100 km
27.7 mpg US
33.2 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
520 L
18.4 cu ft
Length
4,717 mm
185.7 in
Height
1,662 mm
65.4 in
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
540 L
19.1 cu ft
Length
4,629 mm
182.2 in
Height
1,653 mm
65.1 in
Range score
855 km
531 mi
882 km
548 mi
Trunk score
520 L
18.4 cu ft
540 L
19.1 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
108 hp/t
80 kW/t
9.3 kg/hp
121 hp/t
90 kW/t
8.2 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

Estimate running costs from combined consumption, your annual distance, and the fuel price in your local currency.

Enter the fuel price in your local currency, for example €/L, $/gal, £/L or any other local currency.

LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleAUDI Q5 III (GU) 2.0 TFSIAUDI Q5 I (8R) 2.0 TFSI
Consumption7.6 L/100 km30.9 mpg US37.2 mpg UK8.5 L/100 km27.7 mpg US33.2 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km13.30 LC100 km14.88 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi21.40 LC100 mi23.94 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,140 L301 US gal251 UK gal1,275 L337 US gal280 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,995 LC/year2,231 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

AUDI Q5 III (GU) 2.0 TFSI

  • Has 13 km/h (8 mph) higher top speed
  • Uses 0.9 L/100 km less fuel

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption

Cons

  • Lowest power
  • Heaviest
  • Smallest trunk

AUDI Q5 I (8R) 2.0 TFSI

  • Has 7 hp more
  • Has 10 Nm more
  • Is 155 kg lighter
  • Has 14 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 27 km (17 mi) more estimated range
  • Has 20 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Lightest
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Best estimated range
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Lowest top speed

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