Car comparison

AUDI Q5 III (GU) 2.0 TFSIvsAUDI Q5 II (FY) 45 TDI

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

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AUDI Q5 III (GU)

2.0 TFSI

204 hp1984 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticTurbochargedSUV2024-present
VS

AUDI Q5 II (FY)

45 TDI

231 hp2967 ccDieselAWDAutomaticTurbochargedSUV2019-2020

Comparison overview

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AUDI Q5 II (FY) 45 TDI

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    6.7 s
  • Most powerful
    231 hp
    172 kW
  • Highest torque
    500 Nm
    369 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    1,870 kg
    4,123 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    124 hp/t
    92 kW/t
    8.1 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 overall score
    66/100
  • Best performance score
    57/100
  • Best economy score
    90/100
  • Best practicality score
    86/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelAUDIQ5 III (GU)2.0 TFSIAUDIQ5 II (FY)45 TDI
Power
204hp152kW
231hp172kW
Torque
340Nm251lb-ft
500Nm369lb-ft
Curb weight
1,895kg4,178lb
1,870kg4,123lb
Gross weight
2,535kg5,589lb
2,565kg5,655lb
Top speed
Unrestricted
235 km/h146 mph
Restricted
226 km/h140 mph
Calculated
228 km/h
142 mph
To 99% top speed
89.2s99% target: 233 km/h / 145 mph
Calculated
76.1s99% target: 226 km/h / 140 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
7.2s
6.7s
0-200 km/h
31.2s
Calculated
30.3s
Calculated
0-60 mph
6.8s
Calculated
6.3s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
7.6L/100 km30.9mpg US37.2mpg UK
6.2L/100 km37.9mpg US45.6mpg UK
Fuel consumption city-
6.8L/100 km34.6mpg US41.5mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway-
5.8L/100 km40.6mpg US48.7mpg UK
Quarter mile
15.2s
Calculated
14.8s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
108hp/t80kW/t49hp/1000 lb
Calculated
124hp/t92kW/t56hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
179Nm/t120lb-ft/ton
Calculated
267Nm/t179lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
855km531mi
Calculated
1,048km651mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,984cc121cu in
2,967cc181cu in
Length
4,717mm186in
4,663mm184in
Width
1,900mm75in
1,893mm75in
Height
1,662mm65in
1,659mm65in
Wheelbase
2,820mm111in
2,819mm111in
Front track
1,645mm65in
1,616mm64in
Rear track
1,637mm64in
1,609mm63in
Trunk volume
520L
550L
Max trunk volume
1,473L
-
Doors
5
5
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
65L
65L
CO2 emissions-
163g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

AUDI Q5 III (GU) 2.0 TFSIAUDI Q5 II (FY) 45 TDIPowerTorque
  • AUDI Q5 III (GU) 2.0 TFSI: Power / Torque
  • AUDI Q5 II (FY) 45 TDI: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
AUDIQ5 III (GU)2.0 TFSI4,300-6,000 rpm2,000-4,000 rpm6,250 rpm
AUDIQ5 II (FY)45 TDI3,250-4,750 rpm1,750-3,250 rpm5,000 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricAUDIQ5 III (GU)2.0 TFSIAUDIQ5 II (FY)45 TDI
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
6.8 s
6.3 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
7.2 s
6.7 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
31.2 s
30.3 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
235 km/h146 mph
Restricted
226 km/h140 mph
Likely limited
228 km/h
142 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.5 s
2.4 s
330 ft
101 m
6.6 s
6.4 s
1/8 mile
201 m
9.9 s
9.6 s
1000 ft
305 m
12.8 s
12.4 s
1/4 mile
402 m
15.2 s
14.8 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
152 km/h
94 mph
155 km/h
96 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIQ5 III (GU)2.0 TFSI
204 hp
152 kW
AUDIQ5 II (FY)45 TDI
231 hp
172 kW

AUDI Q5 II (FY) 45 TDI has 27 hp more than AUDI Q5 III (GU) 2.0 TFSI.

The biggest power difference is between AUDI Q5 III (GU) 2.0 TFSI and AUDI Q5 II (FY) 45 TDI: 27 hp (20 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIQ5 III (GU)2.0 TFSI
340 Nm
251 lb-ft
AUDIQ5 II (FY)45 TDI
500 Nm
369 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIQ5 III (GU)2.0 TFSI
1,895 kg
4,178 lb
AUDIQ5 II (FY)45 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)2.0 TFSI
Unrestricted
235 km/h146 mph
Restricted
226 km/h140 mph
AUDIQ5 II (FY)45 TDI
228 km/h
142 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)2.0 TFSI7.2 s
AUDIQ5 II (FY)45 TDI6.7 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between AUDI Q5 II (FY) 45 TDI and AUDI Q5 III (GU) 2.0 TFSI: 0.5 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)2.0 TFSI
7.6 L/100 km
30.9 mpg US
37.2 mpg UK
AUDIQ5 II (FY)45 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) 45 TDI and AUDI Q5 III (GU) 2.0 TFSI: 1.4 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)2.0 TFSI
108 hp/t
80 kW/t
9.3 kg/hp
AUDIQ5 II (FY)45 TDI
124 hp/t
92 kW/t
8.1 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIQ5 III (GU)2.0 TFSI
855 km
531 mi
AUDIQ5 II (FY)45 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)2.0 TFSI
204 hp
152 kW
7.2 s
Unrestricted
235 km/h146 mph
Restricted
226 km/h140 mph
AUDIQ5 II (FY)45 TDI
231 hp
172 kW
6.7 s
228 km/h
142 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)2.0 TFSI
Power
204 hp
152 kW
0-100 km/h7.2 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
235 km/h146 mph
Restricted
226 km/h140 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
520 L
18.4 cu ft
Length
4,717 mm
185.7 in
Height
1,662 mm
65.4 in
AUDIQ5 II (FY)45 TDI
Power
231 hp
172 kW
0-100 km/h6.7 s
Top speed
228 km/h
142 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)2.0 TFSI
Power
204 hp
152 kW
0-100 km/h7.2 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
235 km/h146 mph
Restricted
226 km/h140 mph
7.6 L/100 km
30.9 mpg US
37.2 mpg UK
AUDIQ5 II (FY)45 TDI
Power
231 hp
172 kW
0-100 km/h6.7 s
Top speed
228 km/h
142 mph
6.2 L/100 km
37.9 mpg US
45.6 mpg UK

AUDI Q5 II (FY) 45 TDI 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)2.0 TFSI
7.6 L/100 km
30.9 mpg US
37.2 mpg UK
7.2 s
AUDIQ5 II (FY)45 TDI
6.2 L/100 km
37.9 mpg US
45.6 mpg UK
6.7 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)2.0 TFSI
108 hp/t
80 kW/t
9.3 kg/hp
7.6 L/100 km
30.9 mpg US
37.2 mpg UK
AUDIQ5 II (FY)45 TDI
124 hp/t
92 kW/t
8.1 kg/hp
6.2 L/100 km
37.9 mpg US
45.6 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleAUDIQ5 III (GU)2.0 TFSIAUDIQ5 II (FY)45 TDI
Power
204 hp
152 kW
231 hp
172 kW
Torque
340 Nm
251 lb-ft
500 Nm
369 lb-ft
Acceleration
7.2 s
6.7 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
235 km/h146 mph
Restricted
226 km/h140 mph
228 km/h
142 mph
Lightness
1,895 kg
4,178 lb
1,870 kg
4,123 lb
Fuel consumption
7.6 L/100 km
30.9 mpg US
37.2 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
1,662 mm
65.4 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
855 km
531 mi
1,048 km
651 mi
CO2 score
-
163 g/km
Trunk score
520 L
18.4 cu ft
550 L
19.4 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
108 hp/t
80 kW/t
9.3 kg/hp
124 hp/t
92 kW/t
8.1 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.

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Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleAUDI Q5 III (GU) 2.0 TFSIAUDI Q5 II (FY) 45 TDI
Consumption7.6 L/100 km30.9 mpg US37.2 mpg UK6.2 L/100 km37.9 mpg US45.6 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km13.30 LC100 km10.85 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi21.40 LC100 mi17.46 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,140 L301 US gal251 UK gal930 L246 US gal205 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,995 LC/year1,628 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

AUDI Q5 III (GU) 2.0 TFSI

  • Has 7 km/h (4 mph) higher top speed

Pros

  • Highest top speed

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Lowest power
  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Heaviest
  • Smallest trunk

AUDI Q5 II (FY) 45 TDI

  • Has 27 hp more
  • Has 160 Nm more
  • Is 25 kg lighter
  • Is 0.5 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Uses 1.4 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 16 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 193 km (120 mi) more estimated range
  • Has 30 L more trunk volume

Pros

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

Cons

  • Lowest top speed

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