Car comparison

AUDI Q5 III (GU) 3.0 TDI V6vsAUDI Q5 II (FY) 3.0 TDI

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

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AUDI Q5 III (GU)

3.0 TDI V6

299 hp2967 ccDieselAWDAutomaticTurbochargedSUV2025-present
VS

AUDI Q5 II (FY)

3.0 TDI

286 hp2967 ccDieselAWDAutomaticTurbochargedSUV2017-2018

Comparison overview

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

Best choices

AUDI Q5 II (FY) 3.0 TDI

  • Highest torque
    620 Nm
    457 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    1,870 kg
    4,123 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    153 hp/t
    114 kW/t
    6.5 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    6.2 L/100 km
    37.9 mpg US
    45.6 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    1,048 km
    651 mi
  • Largest trunk
    550 L
  • Best economy score
    90/100
  • Best practicality score
    86/100

AUDI Q5 III (GU) 3.0 TDI V6

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    5.0 s
  • Fastest top speed
    260 km/h
    162 mph Unrestricted
    250 km/h
    155 mph Restricted
  • Most powerful
    299 hp
    223 kW
  • Best overall score
    73/100
  • Best performance score
    68/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelAUDIQ5 III (GU)3.0 TDI V6AUDIQ5 II (FY)3.0 TDI
Power
299hp223kW
286hp213kW
Torque
580Nm428lb-ft
620Nm457lb-ft
Curb weight
2,060kg4,542lb
1,870kg4,123lb
Gross weight
2,700kg5,952lb
2,550kg5,622lb
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
237 km/h
147 mph
To 99% top speed
69.1s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph
Calculated
66.0s99% target: 235 km/h / 146 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
5.0s
5.8s
0-200 km/h
18.2s
Calculated
23.4s
Calculated
0-60 mph
4.8s
Calculated
5.5s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
6.8L/100 km34.6mpg US41.5mpg UK
6.2L/100 km37.9mpg US45.6mpg UK
Fuel consumption city-
6.9L/100 km34.1mpg US40.9mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway-
5.8L/100 km40.6mpg US48.7mpg UK
Quarter mile
13.2s
Calculated
14.0s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
145hp/t108kW/t66hp/1000 lb
Calculated
153hp/t114kW/t69hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
282Nm/t188lb-ft/ton
Calculated
332Nm/t222lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
956km594mi
Calculated
1,048km651mi
Calculated
Displacement
2,967cc181cu in
2,967cc181cu in
Length
4,717mm186in
4,663mm184in
Width
1,900mm75in
1,893mm75in
Height
1,647mm65in
1,659mm65in
Wheelbase
2,820mm111in
2,819mm111in
Front track
1,621mm64in
1,616mm64in
Rear track
1,613mm64in
1,609mm63in
Trunk volume
520L
550L
Max trunk volume
1,473L
1,510L
Doors
5
5
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
65L
65L
CO2 emissions-
162g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

AUDI Q5 III (GU) 3.0 TDI V6AUDI Q5 II (FY) 3.0 TDIPowerTorque
  • AUDI Q5 III (GU) 3.0 TDI V6: Power / Torque
  • AUDI Q5 II (FY) 3.0 TDI: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
AUDIQ5 III (GU)3.0 TDI V63,620-3,750 rpm1,500-3,620 rpm4,000 rpm
AUDIQ5 II (FY)3.0 TDI3,750-4,000 rpm1,500-3,000 rpm4,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricAUDIQ5 III (GU)3.0 TDI V6AUDIQ5 II (FY)3.0 TDI
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
4.8 s
5.5 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
5.0 s
5.8 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
18.2 s
23.4 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Limited
237 km/h
147 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
8.6 s
9.1 s
1000 ft
305 m
11.1 s
11.8 s
1/4 mile
402 m
13.2 s
14.0 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
175 km/h
108 mph
164 km/h
102 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIQ5 III (GU)3.0 TDI V6
299 hp
223 kW
AUDIQ5 II (FY)3.0 TDI
286 hp
213 kW

AUDI Q5 III (GU) 3.0 TDI V6 has 13 hp more than AUDI Q5 II (FY) 3.0 TDI.

The biggest power difference is between AUDI Q5 II (FY) 3.0 TDI and AUDI Q5 III (GU) 3.0 TDI V6: 13 hp (10 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIQ5 III (GU)3.0 TDI V6
580 Nm
428 lb-ft
AUDIQ5 II (FY)3.0 TDI
620 Nm
457 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIQ5 III (GU)3.0 TDI V6
2,060 kg
4,542 lb
AUDIQ5 II (FY)3.0 TDI
1,870 kg
4,123 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)3.0 TDI V6
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
AUDIQ5 II (FY)3.0 TDI
237 km/h
147 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)3.0 TDI V65.0 s
AUDIQ5 II (FY)3.0 TDI5.8 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between AUDI Q5 III (GU) 3.0 TDI V6 and AUDI Q5 II (FY) 3.0 TDI: 0.8 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 III (GU)3.0 TDI V6
6.8 L/100 km
34.6 mpg US
41.5 mpg UK
AUDIQ5 II (FY)3.0 TDI
6.2 L/100 km
37.9 mpg US
45.6 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between AUDI Q5 II (FY) 3.0 TDI and AUDI Q5 III (GU) 3.0 TDI V6: 0.6 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 III (GU)3.0 TDI V6
145 hp/t
108 kW/t
6.9 kg/hp
AUDIQ5 II (FY)3.0 TDI
153 hp/t
114 kW/t
6.5 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIQ5 III (GU)3.0 TDI V6
956 km
594 mi
AUDIQ5 II (FY)3.0 TDI
1,048 km
651 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
AUDIQ5 III (GU)3.0 TDI V6
299 hp
223 kW
5.0 s
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
AUDIQ5 II (FY)3.0 TDI
286 hp
213 kW
5.8 s
237 km/h
147 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)3.0 TDI V6
Power
299 hp
223 kW
0-100 km/h5.0 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
520 L
18.4 cu ft
Length
4,717 mm
185.7 in
Height
1,647 mm
64.8 in
AUDIQ5 II (FY)3.0 TDI
Power
286 hp
213 kW
0-100 km/h5.8 s
Top speed
237 km/h
147 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
550 L
19.4 cu ft
Length
4,663 mm
183.6 in
Height
1,659 mm
65.3 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)3.0 TDI V6
Power
299 hp
223 kW
0-100 km/h5.0 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
6.8 L/100 km
34.6 mpg US
41.5 mpg UK
AUDIQ5 II (FY)3.0 TDI
Power
286 hp
213 kW
0-100 km/h5.8 s
Top speed
237 km/h
147 mph
6.2 L/100 km
37.9 mpg US
45.6 mpg UK

AUDI Q5 III (GU) 3.0 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 III (GU)3.0 TDI V6
6.8 L/100 km
34.6 mpg US
41.5 mpg UK
5.0 s
AUDIQ5 II (FY)3.0 TDI
6.2 L/100 km
37.9 mpg US
45.6 mpg UK
5.8 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)3.0 TDI V6
145 hp/t
108 kW/t
6.9 kg/hp
6.8 L/100 km
34.6 mpg US
41.5 mpg UK
AUDIQ5 II (FY)3.0 TDI
153 hp/t
114 kW/t
6.5 kg/hp
6.2 L/100 km
37.9 mpg US
45.6 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleAUDIQ5 III (GU)3.0 TDI V6AUDIQ5 II (FY)3.0 TDI
Power
299 hp
223 kW
286 hp
213 kW
Torque
580 Nm
428 lb-ft
620 Nm
457 lb-ft
Acceleration
5.0 s
5.8 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
237 km/h
147 mph
Lightness
2,060 kg
4,542 lb
1,870 kg
4,123 lb
Fuel consumption
6.8 L/100 km
34.6 mpg US
41.5 mpg UK
6.2 L/100 km
37.9 mpg US
45.6 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
520 L
18.4 cu ft
Length
4,717 mm
185.7 in
Height
1,647 mm
64.8 in
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
550 L
19.4 cu ft
Length
4,663 mm
183.6 in
Height
1,659 mm
65.3 in
Range score
956 km
594 mi
1,048 km
651 mi
CO2 score
-
162 g/km
Trunk score
520 L
18.4 cu ft
550 L
19.4 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
145 hp/t
108 kW/t
6.9 kg/hp
153 hp/t
114 kW/t
6.5 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) 3.0 TDI V6AUDI Q5 II (FY) 3.0 TDI
Consumption6.8 L/100 km34.6 mpg US41.5 mpg UK6.2 L/100 km37.9 mpg US45.6 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km11.90 LC100 km10.85 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi19.15 LC100 mi17.46 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,020 L269 US gal224 UK gal930 L246 US gal205 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,785 LC/year1,628 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

AUDI Q5 III (GU) 3.0 TDI V6

  • Has 13 hp more
  • Is 0.8 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 23 km/h (14 mph) higher top speed

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful

Cons

  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Heaviest
  • Smallest trunk

AUDI Q5 II (FY) 3.0 TDI

  • Has 40 Nm more
  • Is 190 kg lighter
  • Uses 0.6 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 8 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 93 km (57 mi) more estimated range
  • Has 30 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Highest torque
  • Lightest
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Best estimated range
  • Largest trunk

Cons

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

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