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AUDI RSQ3 2.5 TFSIvsAUDI 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 RSQ3

2.5 TFSI

310 hp2480 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticTurbochargedSUV2013-2014
VS

AUDI Q5 I (8R) · Facelift 2012

3.0 TFSI V6

272 hp2995 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticSuperchargedSUV2012-2015

Comparison overview

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Best choices

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
  • Highest torque
    420 Nm
    310 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    1,655 kg
    3,649 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    187 hp/t
    140 kW/t
    5.3 kg/hp
  • Lowest highway consumption
    6.9 L/100 km
    34.1 mpg US
    40.9 mpg UK
  • Best overall score
    70/100
  • Best performance score
    66/100

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

  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    8.5 L/100 km
    27.7 mpg US
    33.2 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    11.4 L/100 km
    20.6 mpg US
    24.8 mpg UK
  • Lowest CO2 emissions
    199 g/km
  • Best estimated range
    882 km
    548 mi
  • Largest trunk
    540 L
  • Best economy score
    84/100
  • Best practicality score
    86/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelAUDIRSQ32.5 TFSIAUDIQ5 I (8R)Facelift 20123.0 TFSI V6
Power
310hp231kW
272hp203kW
Torque
420Nm310lb-ft
400Nm295lb-ft
Curb weight
1,655kg3,649lb
1,840kg4,057lb
Gross weight
2,215kg4,883lb
2,450kg5,401lb
Top speed
250 km/h
155 mph
234 km/h
145 mph
To 99% top speed
61.4s99% target: 248 km/h / 154 mph
Calculated
69.6s99% target: 232 km/h / 144 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
5.2s
5.9s
0-200 km/h
18.9s
Calculated
25.2s
Calculated
0-60 mph
4.9s
Calculated
5.6s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
8.8L/100 km26.7mpg US32.1mpg UK
8.5L/100 km27.7mpg US33.2mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
12.2L/100 km19.3mpg US23.2mpg UK
11.4L/100 km20.6mpg US24.8mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
6.9L/100 km34.1mpg US40.9mpg UK
6.9L/100 km34.1mpg US40.9mpg UK
Quarter mile
13.3s
Calculated
14.1s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
187hp/t140kW/t85hp/1000 lb
Calculated
148hp/t110kW/t67hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
254Nm/t170lb-ft/ton
Calculated
217Nm/t145lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
727km452mi
Calculated
882km548mi
Calculated
Displacement
2,480cc151cu in
2,995cc183cu 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
199g/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 TFSI V6PowerTorque
  • AUDI RSQ3 2.5 TFSI: 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
AUDIRSQ32.5 TFSI5,200-6,700 rpm1,500-5,200 rpm6,950 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
MetricAUDIRSQ32.5 TFSIAUDIQ5 I (8R)Facelift 20123.0 TFSI V6
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
4.9 s
5.6 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
5.2 s
5.9 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
18.9 s
25.2 s
Top speed
250 km/h
155 mph
234 km/h
145 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.2 s
2.3 s
330 ft
101 m
5.8 s
6.1 s
1/8 mile
201 m
8.7 s
9.2 s
1000 ft
305 m
11.2 s
11.8 s
1/4 mile
402 m
13.3 s
14.1 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
173 km/h
108 mph
162 km/h
100 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 TFSI V6
272 hp
203 kW

AUDI RSQ3 2.5 TFSI has 38 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 RSQ3 2.5 TFSI: 38 hp (28 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 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
AUDIRSQ32.5 TFSI
1,655 kg
3,649 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
AUDIRSQ32.5 TFSI
250 km/h
155 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
AUDIRSQ32.5 TFSI5.2 s
AUDIQ5 I (8R)Facelift 20123.0 TFSI V65.9 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between AUDI RSQ3 2.5 TFSI and AUDI Q5 I (8R) Facelift 2012 3.0 TFSI V6: 0.7 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 TFSI V6
8.5 L/100 km
27.7 mpg US
33.2 mpg UK

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 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
AUDIRSQ32.5 TFSI
727 km
452 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
AUDIRSQ32.5 TFSI
310 hp
231 kW
5.2 s
250 km/h
155 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
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 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
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 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 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 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
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 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
VehicleAUDIRSQ32.5 TFSIAUDIQ5 I (8R)Facelift 20123.0 TFSI V6
Power
310 hp
231 kW
272 hp
203 kW
Torque
420 Nm
310 lb-ft
400 Nm
295 lb-ft
Acceleration
5.2 s
5.9 s
Top speed
250 km/h
155 mph
234 km/h
145 mph
Lightness
1,655 kg
3,649 lb
1,840 kg
4,057 lb
Fuel consumption
8.8 L/100 km
26.7 mpg US
32.1 mpg UK
8.5 L/100 km
27.7 mpg US
33.2 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
882 km
548 mi
CO2 score
206 g/km
199 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
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 RSQ3 2.5 TFSIAUDI Q5 I (8R) Facelift 2012 3.0 TFSI V6
Consumption8.8 L/100 km26.7 mpg US32.1 mpg UK8.5 L/100 km27.7 mpg US33.2 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km15.40 LC100 km14.88 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi24.78 LC100 mi23.94 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,320 L349 US gal290 UK gal1,275 L337 US gal280 UK gal
Annual fuel cost2,310 LC/year2,231 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

AUDI RSQ3 2.5 TFSI

  • Has 38 hp more
  • Has 20 Nm more
  • Is 185 kg lighter
  • Is 0.7 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 16 km/h (10 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 39 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

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

Cons

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

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

  • Uses 0.3 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 155 km (96 mi) more estimated range
  • Has 184 L more trunk volume
  • Emits 7 g/km less CO2

Pros

  • 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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