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AUDI RSQ3 2.5 TFSIvsAUDI Q5 I (8R) · Facelift 2012 3.0 TDI V6 clean diesel

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

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AUDI RSQ3

2.5 TFSI

310 hp2480 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticTurbochargedSUV2013-2014
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Comparison overview

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

Best choices

AUDI Q5 I (8R) Facelift 2012 3.0 TDI V6 clean diesel

  • Highest torque
    580 Nm
    428 lb-ft
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    6.3 L/100 km
    37.3 mpg US
    44.8 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    7.1 L/100 km
    33.1 mpg US
    39.8 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    5.8 L/100 km
    40.6 mpg US
    48.7 mpg UK
  • Lowest CO2 emissions
    164 g/km
  • Best estimated range
    1,190 km
    740 mi
  • Largest trunk
    540 L
  • Best economy score
    90/100
  • Best practicality score
    86/100

AUDI RSQ3 2.5 TFSI

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    5.2 s
  • Fastest top speed
    250 km/h
    155 mph
  • Most powerful
    310 hp
    231 kW
  • Lightest
    1,655 kg
    3,649 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    187 hp/t
    140 kW/t
    5.3 kg/hp
  • Best overall score
    70/100
  • Best performance score
    66/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelAUDIRSQ32.5 TFSIAUDIQ5 I (8R)Facelift 20123.0 TDI V6 clean diesel
Power
310hp231kW
258hp192kW
Torque
420Nm310lb-ft
580Nm428lb-ft
Curb weight
1,655kg3,649lb
1,880kg4,145lb
Gross weight
2,215kg4,883lb
2,490kg5,490lb
Top speed
250 km/h
155 mph
230 km/h
143 mph
To 99% top speed
61.5s99% target: 248 km/h / 154 mph
Calculated
74.4s99% target: 228 km/h / 141 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
5.2s
6.2s
0-200 km/h
18.9s
Calculated
28.2s
Calculated
0-60 mph
4.9s
Calculated
5.9s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
8.8L/100 km26.7mpg US32.1mpg UK
6.3L/100 km37.3mpg US44.8mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
12.2L/100 km19.3mpg US23.2mpg UK
7.1L/100 km33.1mpg US39.8mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
6.9L/100 km34.1mpg US40.9mpg UK
5.8L/100 km40.6mpg US48.7mpg UK
Quarter mile
13.3s
Calculated
14.4s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
187hp/t140kW/t85hp/1000 lb
Calculated
137hp/t102kW/t62hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
254Nm/t170lb-ft/ton
Calculated
309Nm/t206lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
727km452mi
Calculated
1,190km740mi
Calculated
Displacement
2,480cc151cu in
2,967cc181cu in
Length
4,410mm174in
4,629mm182in
Width
1,841mm72in
1,898mm75in
Height
1,580mm62in
1,655mm65in
Wheelbase
2,603mm102in
2,807mm111in
Front track
1,571mm62in
1,617mm64in
Rear track
1,577mm62in
1,614mm64in
Ground clearance-
200mm8in
Trunk volume
356L
540L
Max trunk volume
1,261L
1,560L
Doors
5
5
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
64L
75L
CO2 emissions
206g/km
164g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

AUDI RSQ3 2.5 TFSIAUDI Q5 I (8R) Facelift 2012 3.0 TDI V6 clean dieselPowerTorque
  • AUDI RSQ3 2.5 TFSI: Power / Torque
  • AUDI Q5 I (8R) Facelift 2012 3.0 TDI V6 clean diesel: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
AUDIRSQ32.5 TFSI5,200-6,700 rpm1,500-5,200 rpm6,950 rpm
AUDIQ5 I (8R)Facelift 20123.0 TDI V6 clean diesel4,000-4,500 rpm1,750-2,500 rpm4,750 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricAUDIRSQ32.5 TFSIAUDIQ5 I (8R)Facelift 20123.0 TDI V6 clean diesel
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
4.9 s
5.9 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
5.2 s
6.2 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
18.9 s
28.2 s
Top speed
250 km/h
155 mph
230 km/h
143 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.2 s
2.3 s
330 ft
101 m
5.8 s
6.2 s
1/8 mile
201 m
8.7 s
9.3 s
1000 ft
305 m
11.2 s
12.1 s
1/4 mile
402 m
13.3 s
14.4 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
173 km/h
108 mph
158 km/h
98 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIRSQ32.5 TFSI
310 hp
231 kW
AUDIQ5 I (8R)Facelift 20123.0 TDI V6 clean diesel
258 hp
192 kW

AUDI RSQ3 2.5 TFSI has 52 hp more than AUDI Q5 I (8R) Facelift 2012 3.0 TDI V6 clean diesel.

The biggest power difference is between AUDI Q5 I (8R) Facelift 2012 3.0 TDI V6 clean diesel and AUDI RSQ3 2.5 TFSI: 52 hp (39 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIRSQ32.5 TFSI
420 Nm
310 lb-ft
AUDIQ5 I (8R)Facelift 20123.0 TDI V6 clean diesel
580 Nm
428 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIRSQ32.5 TFSI
1,655 kg
3,649 lb
AUDIQ5 I (8R)Facelift 20123.0 TDI V6 clean diesel
1,880 kg
4,145 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIRSQ32.5 TFSI
250 km/h
155 mph
AUDIQ5 I (8R)Facelift 20123.0 TDI V6 clean diesel
230 km/h
143 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIRSQ32.5 TFSI5.2 s
AUDIQ5 I (8R)Facelift 20123.0 TDI V6 clean diesel6.2 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between AUDI RSQ3 2.5 TFSI and AUDI Q5 I (8R) Facelift 2012 3.0 TDI V6 clean diesel: 1.0 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIRSQ32.5 TFSI
8.8 L/100 km
26.7 mpg US
32.1 mpg UK
AUDIQ5 I (8R)Facelift 20123.0 TDI V6 clean diesel
6.3 L/100 km
37.3 mpg US
44.8 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between AUDI Q5 I (8R) Facelift 2012 3.0 TDI V6 clean diesel and AUDI RSQ3 2.5 TFSI: 2.5 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
AUDIRSQ32.5 TFSI
187 hp/t
140 kW/t
5.3 kg/hp
AUDIQ5 I (8R)Facelift 20123.0 TDI V6 clean diesel
137 hp/t
102 kW/t
7.3 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIRSQ32.5 TFSI
727 km
452 mi
AUDIQ5 I (8R)Facelift 20123.0 TDI V6 clean diesel
1,190 km
740 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
AUDIRSQ32.5 TFSI
310 hp
231 kW
5.2 s
250 km/h
155 mph
AUDIQ5 I (8R)Facelift 20123.0 TDI V6 clean diesel
258 hp
192 kW
6.2 s
230 km/h
143 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
AUDIRSQ32.5 TFSI
Power
310 hp
231 kW
0-100 km/h5.2 s
Top speed
250 km/h
155 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
356 L
12.6 cu ft
Length
4,410 mm
173.6 in
Height
1,580 mm
62.2 in
AUDIQ5 I (8R)Facelift 20123.0 TDI V6 clean diesel
Power
258 hp
192 kW
0-100 km/h6.2 s
Top speed
230 km/h
143 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
AUDIRSQ32.5 TFSI
Power
310 hp
231 kW
0-100 km/h5.2 s
Top speed
250 km/h
155 mph
8.8 L/100 km
26.7 mpg US
32.1 mpg UK
AUDIQ5 I (8R)Facelift 20123.0 TDI V6 clean diesel
Power
258 hp
192 kW
0-100 km/h6.2 s
Top speed
230 km/h
143 mph
6.3 L/100 km
37.3 mpg US
44.8 mpg UK

AUDI RSQ3 2.5 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
AUDIRSQ32.5 TFSI
8.8 L/100 km
26.7 mpg US
32.1 mpg UK
5.2 s
AUDIQ5 I (8R)Facelift 20123.0 TDI V6 clean diesel
6.3 L/100 km
37.3 mpg US
44.8 mpg UK
6.2 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
AUDIRSQ32.5 TFSI
187 hp/t
140 kW/t
5.3 kg/hp
8.8 L/100 km
26.7 mpg US
32.1 mpg UK
AUDIQ5 I (8R)Facelift 20123.0 TDI V6 clean diesel
137 hp/t
102 kW/t
7.3 kg/hp
6.3 L/100 km
37.3 mpg US
44.8 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleAUDIRSQ32.5 TFSIAUDIQ5 I (8R)Facelift 20123.0 TDI V6 clean diesel
Power
310 hp
231 kW
258 hp
192 kW
Torque
420 Nm
310 lb-ft
580 Nm
428 lb-ft
Acceleration
5.2 s
6.2 s
Top speed
250 km/h
155 mph
230 km/h
143 mph
Lightness
1,655 kg
3,649 lb
1,880 kg
4,145 lb
Fuel consumption
8.8 L/100 km
26.7 mpg US
32.1 mpg UK
6.3 L/100 km
37.3 mpg US
44.8 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
356 L
12.6 cu ft
Length
4,410 mm
173.6 in
Height
1,580 mm
62.2 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
727 km
452 mi
1,190 km
740 mi
CO2 score
206 g/km
164 g/km
Trunk score
356 L
12.6 cu ft
540 L
19.1 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
187 hp/t
140 kW/t
5.3 kg/hp
137 hp/t
102 kW/t
7.3 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 RSQ3 2.5 TFSIAUDI Q5 I (8R) Facelift 2012 3.0 TDI V6 clean diesel
Consumption8.8 L/100 km26.7 mpg US32.1 mpg UK6.3 L/100 km37.3 mpg US44.8 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km15.40 LC100 km11.03 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi24.78 LC100 mi17.74 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,320 L349 US gal290 UK gal945 L250 US gal208 UK gal
Annual fuel cost2,310 LC/year1,654 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

AUDI RSQ3 2.5 TFSI

  • Has 52 hp more
  • Is 225 kg lighter
  • Is 1.0 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 20 km/h (12 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 50 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Lightest
  • Best power-to-weight ratio

Cons

  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Smallest trunk
  • Highest CO2 emissions

AUDI Q5 I (8R) Facelift 2012 3.0 TDI V6 clean diesel

  • Has 160 Nm more
  • Uses 2.5 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 463 km (288 mi) more estimated range
  • Has 184 L more trunk volume
  • Emits 42 g/km less CO2

Pros

  • Highest torque
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best estimated range
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Lowest power
  • Heaviest
  • Lowest top speed

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