Car comparison

AUDI RSQ3 · Facelift 2015 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 · Facelift 2015

2.5 TFSI

340 hp2480 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticTurbochargedSUV2015-2016
VS

AUDI Q5 I (8R) · Facelift 2012

3.0 TFSI V6

272 hp2995 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticSuperchargedSUV2012-2015

Comparison overview

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AUDI RSQ3 Facelift 2015 2.5 TFSI

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    4.8 s
  • Fastest top speed
    250 km/h
    155 mph
  • Most powerful
    340 hp
    254 kW
  • Highest torque
    450 Nm
    332 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    1,580 kg
    3,483 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    215 hp/t
    160 kW/t
    4.6 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    8.4 L/100 km
    28.0 mpg US
    33.6 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    6.6 L/100 km
    35.6 mpg US
    42.8 mpg UK
  • Lowest CO2 emissions
    198 g/km
  • Best overall score
    72/100
  • Best performance score
    69/100
  • Best economy score
    84/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelAUDIRSQ3Facelift 20152.5 TFSIAUDIQ5 I (8R)Facelift 20123.0 TFSI V6
Power
340hp254kW
272hp203kW
Torque
450Nm332lb-ft
400Nm295lb-ft
Curb weight
1,580kg3,483lb
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
52.6s99% target: 248 km/h / 154 mph
Calculated
69.6s99% target: 232 km/h / 144 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
4.8s
5.9s
0-200 km/h
16.8s
Calculated
25.2s
Calculated
0-60 mph
4.6s
Calculated
5.6s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
8.4L/100 km28mpg US33.6mpg UK
8.5L/100 km27.7mpg US33.2mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
11.6L/100 km20.3mpg US24.4mpg UK
11.4L/100 km20.6mpg US24.8mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
6.6L/100 km35.6mpg US42.8mpg UK
6.9L/100 km34.1mpg US40.9mpg UK
Quarter mile
12.9s
Calculated
14.1s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
215hp/t160kW/t98hp/1000 lb
Calculated
148hp/t110kW/t67hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
285Nm/t191lb-ft/ton
Calculated
217Nm/t145lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
762km473mi
Calculated
882km548mi
Calculated
Displacement
2,480cc151cu in
2,995cc183cu in
Length
4,411mm174in
4,629mm182in
Width
1,841mm72in
1,898mm75in
Height
1,598mm63in
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
198g/km
199g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

AUDI RSQ3 Facelift 2015 2.5 TFSIAUDI Q5 I (8R) Facelift 2012 3.0 TFSI V6PowerTorque
  • AUDI RSQ3 Facelift 2015 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
AUDIRSQ3Facelift 20152.5 TFSI5,300-6,700 rpm1,600-5,300 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
MetricAUDIRSQ3Facelift 20152.5 TFSIAUDIQ5 I (8R)Facelift 20123.0 TFSI V6
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
4.6 s
5.6 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
4.8 s
5.9 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
16.8 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
5.7 s
6.1 s
1/8 mile
201 m
8.5 s
9.2 s
1000 ft
305 m
10.9 s
11.8 s
1/4 mile
402 m
12.9 s
14.1 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
180 km/h
112 mph
162 km/h
100 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIRSQ3Facelift 20152.5 TFSI
340 hp
254 kW
AUDIQ5 I (8R)Facelift 20123.0 TFSI V6
272 hp
203 kW

AUDI RSQ3 Facelift 2015 2.5 TFSI has 68 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 Facelift 2015 2.5 TFSI: 68 hp (51 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIRSQ3Facelift 20152.5 TFSI
450 Nm
332 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
AUDIRSQ3Facelift 20152.5 TFSI
1,580 kg
3,483 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
AUDIRSQ3Facelift 20152.5 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
AUDIRSQ3Facelift 20152.5 TFSI4.8 s
AUDIQ5 I (8R)Facelift 20123.0 TFSI V65.9 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between AUDI RSQ3 Facelift 2015 2.5 TFSI and AUDI Q5 I (8R) Facelift 2012 3.0 TFSI V6: 1.1 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIRSQ3Facelift 20152.5 TFSI
8.4 L/100 km
28.0 mpg US
33.6 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
AUDIRSQ3Facelift 20152.5 TFSI
215 hp/t
160 kW/t
4.6 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
AUDIRSQ3Facelift 20152.5 TFSI
762 km
473 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
AUDIRSQ3Facelift 20152.5 TFSI
340 hp
254 kW
4.8 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
AUDIRSQ3Facelift 20152.5 TFSI
Power
340 hp
254 kW
0-100 km/h4.8 s
Top speed
250 km/h
155 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
356 L
12.6 cu ft
Length
4,411 mm
173.7 in
Height
1,598 mm
62.9 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
AUDIRSQ3Facelift 20152.5 TFSI
Power
340 hp
254 kW
0-100 km/h4.8 s
Top speed
250 km/h
155 mph
8.4 L/100 km
28.0 mpg US
33.6 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 Facelift 2015 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
AUDIRSQ3Facelift 20152.5 TFSI
8.4 L/100 km
28.0 mpg US
33.6 mpg UK
4.8 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
AUDIRSQ3Facelift 20152.5 TFSI
215 hp/t
160 kW/t
4.6 kg/hp
8.4 L/100 km
28.0 mpg US
33.6 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
VehicleAUDIRSQ3Facelift 20152.5 TFSIAUDIQ5 I (8R)Facelift 20123.0 TFSI V6
Power
340 hp
254 kW
272 hp
203 kW
Torque
450 Nm
332 lb-ft
400 Nm
295 lb-ft
Acceleration
4.8 s
5.9 s
Top speed
250 km/h
155 mph
234 km/h
145 mph
Lightness
1,580 kg
3,483 lb
1,840 kg
4,057 lb
Fuel consumption
8.4 L/100 km
28.0 mpg US
33.6 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
4,411 mm
173.7 in
Height
1,598 mm
62.9 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
762 km
473 mi
882 km
548 mi
CO2 score
198 g/km
199 g/km
Trunk score
356 L
12.6 cu ft
540 L
19.1 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
215 hp/t
160 kW/t
4.6 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 Facelift 2015 2.5 TFSIAUDI Q5 I (8R) Facelift 2012 3.0 TFSI V6
Consumption8.4 L/100 km28 mpg US33.6 mpg UK8.5 L/100 km27.7 mpg US33.2 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km14.70 LC100 km14.88 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi23.66 LC100 mi23.94 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,260 L333 US gal277 UK gal1,275 L337 US gal280 UK gal
Annual fuel cost2,205 LC/year2,231 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

AUDI RSQ3 Facelift 2015 2.5 TFSI

  • Has 68 hp more
  • Has 50 Nm more
  • Is 260 kg lighter
  • Is 1.1 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 16 km/h (10 mph) higher top speed
  • Uses 0.1 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 67 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Emits 1 g/km less CO2

Pros

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

Cons

  • Smallest trunk

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

  • Has 120 km (75 mi) more estimated range
  • Has 184 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Best estimated range
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Lowest power
  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Heaviest
  • Lowest top speed
  • Highest CO2 emissions

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