Car comparison

AUDI Q5 II (FY) 45 TDIvsLexus NX I (AZ10) · Facelift 2017 300

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

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AUDI Q5 II (FY)

45 TDI

231 hp2967 ccDieselAWDAutomaticTurbochargedSUV2019-2020
VS

Lexus NX I (AZ10) · Facelift 2017

300

238 hp1998 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticTurbochargedSUV2017-2021

Comparison overview

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AUDI Q5 II (FY) 45 TDI

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    6.7 s
  • Fastest top speed
    228 km/h
    142 mph
  • Highest torque
    500 Nm
    369 lb-ft
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    6.2 L/100 km
    37.9 mpg US
    45.6 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    6.8 L/100 km
    34.6 mpg US
    41.5 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    5.8 L/100 km
    40.6 mpg US
    48.7 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 II (FY)45 TDILexusNX I (AZ10)Facelift 2017300
Power
231hp172kW
238hp177kW
Torque
500Nm369lb-ft
350Nm258lb-ft
Curb weight
1,870kg4,123lb
1,837kg4,050lb
Gross weight
2,565kg5,655lb
2,359kg5,201lb
Top speed
228 km/h
142 mph
Unrestricted
210 km/h130 mph
Restricted
200 km/h124 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
76.1s99% target: 226 km/h / 140 mph
Calculated
74.4s99% target: 208 km/h / 129 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
6.7s
7.2s
0-200 km/h
30.3s
Calculated
45.5s
Calculated
0-60 mph
6.3s
Calculated
6.8s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
6.2L/100 km37.9mpg US45.6mpg UK
9.8L/100 km24mpg US28.8mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
6.8L/100 km34.6mpg US41.5mpg UK
10.7L/100 km22mpg US26.4mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
5.8L/100 km40.6mpg US48.7mpg UK
8.4L/100 km28mpg US33.6mpg UK
Quarter mile
14.8s
Calculated
15.2s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
124hp/t92kW/t56hp/1000 lb
Calculated
130hp/t97kW/t59hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
267Nm/t179lb-ft/ton
Calculated
191Nm/t127lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
1,048km651mi
Calculated
612km380mi
Calculated
Displacement
2,967cc181cu in
1,998cc122cu in
Length
4,663mm184in
4,638mm183in
Width
1,893mm75in
1,869mm74in
Height
1,659mm65in
1,646mm65in
Wheelbase
2,819mm111in
2,659mm105in
Front track
1,616mm64in
-
Rear track
1,609mm63in
-
Ground clearance-
175mm7in
Trunk volume
550L
501L
Doors
5
5
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
65L
60L
CO2 emissions
163g/km
-

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

AUDI Q5 II (FY) 45 TDILexus NX I (AZ10) Facelift 2017 300PowerTorque
  • AUDI Q5 II (FY) 45 TDI: Power / Torque
  • Lexus NX I (AZ10) Facelift 2017 300: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
AUDIQ5 II (FY)45 TDI3,250-4,750 rpm1,750-3,250 rpm5,000 rpm
LexusNX I (AZ10)Facelift 20173004,800-5,600 rpm1,650-4,000 rpm5,850 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricAUDIQ5 II (FY)45 TDILexusNX I (AZ10)Facelift 2017300
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
6.3 s
6.8 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
6.7 s
7.2 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
30.3 s
45.5 s
Top speed
228 km/h
142 mph
Unrestricted
210 km/h130 mph
Restricted
200 km/h124 mph
Likely limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.4 s
2.4 s
330 ft
101 m
6.4 s
6.5 s
1/8 mile
201 m
9.6 s
9.9 s
1000 ft
305 m
12.4 s
12.8 s
1/4 mile
402 m
14.8 s
15.2 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
155 km/h
96 mph
148 km/h
92 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIQ5 II (FY)45 TDI
231 hp
172 kW
LexusNX I (AZ10)Facelift 2017300
238 hp
177 kW

Lexus NX I (AZ10) Facelift 2017 300 has 7 hp more than AUDI Q5 II (FY) 45 TDI.

The biggest power difference is between AUDI Q5 II (FY) 45 TDI and Lexus NX I (AZ10) Facelift 2017 300: 7 hp (5 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIQ5 II (FY)45 TDI
500 Nm
369 lb-ft
LexusNX I (AZ10)Facelift 2017300
350 Nm
258 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIQ5 II (FY)45 TDI
1,870 kg
4,123 lb
LexusNX I (AZ10)Facelift 2017300
1,837 kg
4,050 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)45 TDI
228 km/h
142 mph
LexusNX I (AZ10)Facelift 2017300
Unrestricted
210 km/h130 mph
Restricted
200 km/h124 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)45 TDI6.7 s
LexusNX I (AZ10)Facelift 20173007.2 s

Although Lexus NX I (AZ10) Facelift 2017 300 has more power, AUDI Q5 II (FY) 45 TDI is quicker from 0-100 km/h.

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between AUDI Q5 II (FY) 45 TDI and Lexus NX I (AZ10) Facelift 2017 300: 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 II (FY)45 TDI
6.2 L/100 km
37.9 mpg US
45.6 mpg UK
LexusNX I (AZ10)Facelift 2017300
9.8 L/100 km
24.0 mpg US
28.8 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between AUDI Q5 II (FY) 45 TDI and Lexus NX I (AZ10) Facelift 2017 300: 3.6 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)45 TDI
124 hp/t
92 kW/t
8.1 kg/hp
LexusNX I (AZ10)Facelift 2017300
130 hp/t
97 kW/t
7.7 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIQ5 II (FY)45 TDI
1,048 km
651 mi
LexusNX I (AZ10)Facelift 2017300
612 km
380 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
AUDIQ5 II (FY)45 TDI
231 hp
172 kW
6.7 s
228 km/h
142 mph
LexusNX I (AZ10)Facelift 2017300
238 hp
177 kW
7.2 s
Unrestricted
210 km/h130 mph
Restricted
200 km/h124 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)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
LexusNX I (AZ10)Facelift 2017300
Power
238 hp
177 kW
0-100 km/h7.2 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
210 km/h130 mph
Restricted
200 km/h124 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
501 L
17.7 cu ft
Length
4,638 mm
182.6 in
Height
1,646 mm
64.8 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)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
LexusNX I (AZ10)Facelift 2017300
Power
238 hp
177 kW
0-100 km/h7.2 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
210 km/h130 mph
Restricted
200 km/h124 mph
9.8 L/100 km
24.0 mpg US
28.8 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 II (FY)45 TDI
6.2 L/100 km
37.9 mpg US
45.6 mpg UK
6.7 s
LexusNX I (AZ10)Facelift 2017300
9.8 L/100 km
24.0 mpg US
28.8 mpg UK
7.2 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)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
LexusNX I (AZ10)Facelift 2017300
130 hp/t
97 kW/t
7.7 kg/hp
9.8 L/100 km
24.0 mpg US
28.8 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleAUDIQ5 II (FY)45 TDILexusNX I (AZ10)Facelift 2017300
Power
231 hp
172 kW
238 hp
177 kW
Torque
500 Nm
369 lb-ft
350 Nm
258 lb-ft
Acceleration
6.7 s
7.2 s
Top speed
228 km/h
142 mph
Unrestricted
210 km/h130 mph
Restricted
200 km/h124 mph
Lightness
1,870 kg
4,123 lb
1,837 kg
4,050 lb
Fuel consumption
6.2 L/100 km
37.9 mpg US
45.6 mpg UK
9.8 L/100 km
24.0 mpg US
28.8 mpg UK
Practicality
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
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
501 L
17.7 cu ft
Length
4,638 mm
182.6 in
Height
1,646 mm
64.8 in
Range score
1,048 km
651 mi
612 km
380 mi
CO2 score
163 g/km
-
Trunk score
550 L
19.4 cu ft
501 L
17.7 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
124 hp/t
92 kW/t
8.1 kg/hp
130 hp/t
97 kW/t
7.7 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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LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleAUDI Q5 II (FY) 45 TDILexus NX I (AZ10) Facelift 2017 300
Consumption6.2 L/100 km37.9 mpg US45.6 mpg UK9.8 L/100 km24 mpg US28.8 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km10.85 LC100 km17.15 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi17.46 LC100 mi27.60 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used930 L246 US gal205 UK gal1,470 L388 US gal323 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,628 LC/year2,573 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

AUDI Q5 II (FY) 45 TDI

  • Has 150 Nm more
  • Is 0.5 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 18 km/h (11 mph) higher top speed
  • Uses 3.6 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 436 km (271 mi) more estimated range
  • Has 49 L more trunk volume

Pros

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

Cons

  • Lowest power
  • Heaviest

Lexus NX I (AZ10) Facelift 2017 300

  • Has 7 hp more
  • Is 33 kg lighter
  • Has 6 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

  • Most powerful
  • Lightest
  • Best power-to-weight ratio

Cons

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

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