Car comparison

AUDI Q5 II (FY) · Facelift 2020 50 TDI V6vsAUDI Q5 I (8R) · Facelift 2012 3.0 TFSI V6

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

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AUDI Q5 II (FY) · Facelift 2020

50 TDI V6

286 hp2967 ccDieselAWDAutomaticTurbochargedSUV2020-2024
VS

AUDI Q5 I (8R) · Facelift 2012

3.0 TFSI V6

272 hp2995 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticSuperchargedSUV2012-2015

Comparison overview

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Best choices

AUDI Q5 II (FY) Facelift 2020 50 TDI V6

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    5.7 s
  • Fastest top speed
    240 km/h
    149 mph
  • Most powerful
    286 hp
    213 kW
  • Highest torque
    620 Nm
    457 lb-ft
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    6.9 L/100 km
    34.1 mpg US
    40.9 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    8.5 L/100 km
    27.7 mpg US
    33.2 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    5.9 L/100 km
    39.9 mpg US
    47.9 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    1,014 km
    630 mi
  • Best overall score
    72/100
  • Best performance score
    66/100
  • Best economy score
    88/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelAUDIQ5 II (FY)Facelift 202050 TDI V6AUDIQ5 I (8R)Facelift 20123.0 TFSI V6
Power
286hp213kW
272hp203kW
Torque
620Nm457lb-ft
400Nm295lb-ft
Curb weight
1,935kg4,266lb
1,840kg4,057lb
Gross weight
2,645kg5,831lb
2,450kg5,401lb
Top speed
240 km/h
149 mph
234 km/h
145 mph
To 99% top speed
67.2s99% target: 238 km/h / 148 mph
Calculated
69.7s99% target: 232 km/h / 144 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
5.7s
5.9s
0-200 km/h
22.7s
Calculated
25.2s
Calculated
0-60 mph
5.4s
Calculated
5.6s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
6.9L/100 km34.1mpg US40.9mpg UK
8.5L/100 km27.7mpg US33.2mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
8.5L/100 km27.7mpg US33.2mpg UK
11.4L/100 km20.6mpg US24.8mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
5.9L/100 km39.9mpg US47.9mpg UK
6.9L/100 km34.1mpg US40.9mpg UK
Quarter mile
13.9s
Calculated
14.1s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
148hp/t110kW/t67hp/1000 lb
Calculated
148hp/t110kW/t67hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
320Nm/t214lb-ft/ton
Calculated
217Nm/t145lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
1,014km630mi
Calculated
882km548mi
Calculated
Displacement
2,967cc181cu in
2,995cc183cu in
Length
4,682mm184in
4,629mm182in
Width
1,893mm75in
1,898mm75in
Height
1,662mm65in
1,655mm65in
Wheelbase
2,819mm111in
2,807mm111in
Front track
1,616mm64in
1,617mm64in
Rear track
1,609mm63in
1,614mm64in
Ground clearance-
200mm8in
Trunk volume
520L
540L
Max trunk volume
1,520L
1,560L
Doors
5
5
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
70L
75L
CO2 emissions-
199g/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 50 TDI V6AUDI Q5 I (8R) Facelift 2012 3.0 TFSI V6PowerTorque
  • AUDI Q5 II (FY) Facelift 2020 50 TDI V6: Power / Torque
  • AUDI Q5 I (8R) Facelift 2012 3.0 TFSI V6: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
AUDIQ5 II (FY)Facelift 202050 TDI V63,500-4,000 rpm1,750-3,000 rpm4,250 rpm
AUDIQ5 I (8R)Facelift 20123.0 TFSI V64,780-6,500 rpm2,150-4,780 rpm6,750 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricAUDIQ5 II (FY)Facelift 202050 TDI V6AUDIQ5 I (8R)Facelift 20123.0 TFSI V6
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
5.4 s
5.6 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
5.7 s
5.9 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
22.7 s
25.2 s
Top speed
240 km/h
149 mph
234 km/h
145 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.3 s
2.3 s
330 ft
101 m
6.0 s
6.1 s
1/8 mile
201 m
9.0 s
9.2 s
1000 ft
305 m
11.7 s
11.8 s
1/4 mile
402 m
13.9 s
14.1 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
165 km/h
103 mph
162 km/h
100 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIQ5 II (FY)Facelift 202050 TDI V6
286 hp
213 kW
AUDIQ5 I (8R)Facelift 20123.0 TFSI V6
272 hp
203 kW

AUDI Q5 II (FY) Facelift 2020 50 TDI V6 has 14 hp more than AUDI Q5 I (8R) Facelift 2012 3.0 TFSI V6.

The biggest power difference is between AUDI Q5 I (8R) Facelift 2012 3.0 TFSI V6 and AUDI Q5 II (FY) Facelift 2020 50 TDI V6: 14 hp (10 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIQ5 II (FY)Facelift 202050 TDI V6
620 Nm
457 lb-ft
AUDIQ5 I (8R)Facelift 20123.0 TFSI V6
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 202050 TDI V6
1,935 kg
4,266 lb
AUDIQ5 I (8R)Facelift 20123.0 TFSI V6
1,840 kg
4,057 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 202050 TDI V6
240 km/h
149 mph
AUDIQ5 I (8R)Facelift 20123.0 TFSI V6
234 km/h
145 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIQ5 II (FY)Facelift 202050 TDI V65.7 s
AUDIQ5 I (8R)Facelift 20123.0 TFSI V65.9 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between AUDI Q5 II (FY) Facelift 2020 50 TDI V6 and AUDI Q5 I (8R) Facelift 2012 3.0 TFSI V6: 0.2 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 202050 TDI V6
6.9 L/100 km
34.1 mpg US
40.9 mpg UK
AUDIQ5 I (8R)Facelift 20123.0 TFSI V6
8.5 L/100 km
27.7 mpg US
33.2 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between AUDI Q5 II (FY) Facelift 2020 50 TDI V6 and AUDI Q5 I (8R) Facelift 2012 3.0 TFSI V6: 1.6 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 202050 TDI V6
148 hp/t
110 kW/t
6.8 kg/hp
AUDIQ5 I (8R)Facelift 20123.0 TFSI V6
148 hp/t
110 kW/t
6.8 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIQ5 II (FY)Facelift 202050 TDI V6
1,014 km
630 mi
AUDIQ5 I (8R)Facelift 20123.0 TFSI V6
882 km
548 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
AUDIQ5 II (FY)Facelift 202050 TDI V6
286 hp
213 kW
5.7 s
240 km/h
149 mph
AUDIQ5 I (8R)Facelift 20123.0 TFSI V6
272 hp
203 kW
5.9 s
234 km/h
145 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 202050 TDI V6
Power
286 hp
213 kW
0-100 km/h5.7 s
Top speed
240 km/h
149 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
520 L
18.4 cu ft
Length
4,682 mm
184.3 in
Height
1,662 mm
65.4 in
AUDIQ5 I (8R)Facelift 20123.0 TFSI V6
Power
272 hp
203 kW
0-100 km/h5.9 s
Top speed
234 km/h
145 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 202050 TDI V6
Power
286 hp
213 kW
0-100 km/h5.7 s
Top speed
240 km/h
149 mph
6.9 L/100 km
34.1 mpg US
40.9 mpg UK
AUDIQ5 I (8R)Facelift 20123.0 TFSI V6
Power
272 hp
203 kW
0-100 km/h5.9 s
Top speed
234 km/h
145 mph
8.5 L/100 km
27.7 mpg US
33.2 mpg UK

AUDI Q5 II (FY) Facelift 2020 50 TDI V6 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 202050 TDI V6
6.9 L/100 km
34.1 mpg US
40.9 mpg UK
5.7 s
AUDIQ5 I (8R)Facelift 20123.0 TFSI V6
8.5 L/100 km
27.7 mpg US
33.2 mpg UK
5.9 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 202050 TDI V6
148 hp/t
110 kW/t
6.8 kg/hp
6.9 L/100 km
34.1 mpg US
40.9 mpg UK
AUDIQ5 I (8R)Facelift 20123.0 TFSI V6
148 hp/t
110 kW/t
6.8 kg/hp
8.5 L/100 km
27.7 mpg US
33.2 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleAUDIQ5 II (FY)Facelift 202050 TDI V6AUDIQ5 I (8R)Facelift 20123.0 TFSI V6
Power
286 hp
213 kW
272 hp
203 kW
Torque
620 Nm
457 lb-ft
400 Nm
295 lb-ft
Acceleration
5.7 s
5.9 s
Top speed
240 km/h
149 mph
234 km/h
145 mph
Lightness
1,935 kg
4,266 lb
1,840 kg
4,057 lb
Fuel consumption
6.9 L/100 km
34.1 mpg US
40.9 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
4,682 mm
184.3 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
1,655 mm
65.2 in
Range score
1,014 km
630 mi
882 km
548 mi
CO2 score
-
199 g/km
Trunk score
520 L
18.4 cu ft
540 L
19.1 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
148 hp/t
110 kW/t
6.8 kg/hp
148 hp/t
110 kW/t
6.8 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 II (FY) Facelift 2020 50 TDI V6AUDI Q5 I (8R) Facelift 2012 3.0 TFSI V6
Consumption6.9 L/100 km34.1 mpg US40.9 mpg UK8.5 L/100 km27.7 mpg US33.2 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km12.08 LC100 km14.88 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi19.43 LC100 mi23.94 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,035 L273 US gal228 UK gal1,275 L337 US gal280 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,811 LC/year2,231 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

AUDI Q5 II (FY) Facelift 2020 50 TDI V6

  • Has 14 hp more
  • Has 220 Nm more
  • Is 0.2 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 6 km/h (4 mph) higher top speed
  • Uses 1.6 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 132 km (82 mi) more estimated range

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best estimated range

Cons

  • Heaviest
  • Smallest trunk

AUDI Q5 I (8R) Facelift 2012 3.0 TFSI V6

  • Is 95 kg lighter
  • Has 0 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 20 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Lightest
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Lowest power
  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Lowest top speed

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