Car comparison

AUDI Q5 III (GU) 3.0 TDI V6vsAUDI Q6 50 TFSI V6

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 Q6

50 TFSI V6

299 hp2492 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticTurbochargedSUV2022-present

Comparison overview

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Best choices

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
  • Highest torque
    580 Nm
    428 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    2,060 kg
    4,542 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    145 hp/t
    108 kW/t
    6.9 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    6.8 L/100 km
    34.6 mpg US
    41.5 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    956 km
    594 mi
  • Largest trunk
    520 L
  • Best overall score
    73/100
  • Best performance score
    68/100
  • Best economy score
    89/100
  • Best practicality score
    85/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelAUDIQ5 III (GU)3.0 TDI V6AUDIQ650 TFSI V6
Power
299hp223kW
299hp223kW
Torque
580Nm428lb-ft
500Nm369lb-ft
Curb weight
2,060kg4,542lb
2,280kg5,027lb
Gross weight
2,700kg5,952lb
2,780kg6,129lb
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
Unrestricted
215 km/h134 mph
Restricted
207 km/h129 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
69.0s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph
Calculated
84.4s99% target: 213 km/h / 132 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
5.0s
7.3s
0-200 km/h
18.2s
Calculated
43.1s
Calculated
0-60 mph
4.8s
Calculated
6.9s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
6.8L/100 km34.6mpg US41.5mpg UK
10.3L/100 km22.9mpg US27.6mpg UK
Quarter mile
13.2s
Calculated
15.3s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
145hp/t108kW/t66hp/1000 lb
Calculated
131hp/t98kW/t59hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
282Nm/t188lb-ft/ton
Calculated
219Nm/t147lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
956km594mi
Calculated
683km424mi
Calculated
Displacement
2,967cc181cu in
2,492cc152cu in
Length
4,717mm186in
5,099mm201in
Width
1,900mm75in
2,014mm79in
Height
1,647mm65in
1,784mm70in
Wheelbase
2,820mm111in
2,980mm117in
Front track
1,621mm64in
1,704mm67in
Rear track
1,613mm64in
1,721mm68in
Trunk volume
520L
286L
Max trunk volume
1,473L
2,398L
Doors
5
5
Seats
5
6
Fuel tank
65L
70L

Performance charts

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Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricAUDIQ5 III (GU)3.0 TDI V6AUDIQ650 TFSI V6
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
4.8 s
6.9 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
5.0 s
7.3 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
18.2 s
43.1 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Limited
Unrestricted
215 km/h134 mph
Restricted
207 km/h129 mph
Likely limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.2 s
2.4 s
330 ft
101 m
5.7 s
6.5 s
1/8 mile
201 m
8.6 s
9.9 s
1000 ft
305 m
11.1 s
12.8 s
1/4 mile
402 m
13.2 s
15.3 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
175 km/h
108 mph
147 km/h
91 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
AUDIQ650 TFSI V6
299 hp
223 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
AUDIQ650 TFSI V6
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)3.0 TDI V6
2,060 kg
4,542 lb
AUDIQ650 TFSI V6
2,280 kg
5,027 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
AUDIQ650 TFSI V6
Unrestricted
215 km/h134 mph
Restricted
207 km/h129 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
AUDIQ650 TFSI V67.3 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between AUDI Q5 III (GU) 3.0 TDI V6 and AUDI Q6 50 TFSI V6: 2.3 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
AUDIQ650 TFSI V6
10.3 L/100 km
22.9 mpg US
27.6 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between AUDI Q5 III (GU) 3.0 TDI V6 and AUDI Q6 50 TFSI V6: 3.5 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
AUDIQ650 TFSI V6
131 hp/t
98 kW/t
7.6 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
AUDIQ650 TFSI V6
683 km
424 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
AUDIQ650 TFSI V6
299 hp
223 kW
7.3 s
Unrestricted
215 km/h134 mph
Restricted
207 km/h129 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
AUDIQ650 TFSI V6
Power
299 hp
223 kW
0-100 km/h7.3 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
215 km/h134 mph
Restricted
207 km/h129 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
6 seats
Trunk
286 L
10.1 cu ft
Length
5,099 mm
200.7 in
Height
1,784 mm
70.2 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
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
AUDIQ650 TFSI V6
Power
299 hp
223 kW
0-100 km/h7.3 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
215 km/h134 mph
Restricted
207 km/h129 mph
10.3 L/100 km
22.9 mpg US
27.6 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
AUDIQ650 TFSI V6
10.3 L/100 km
22.9 mpg US
27.6 mpg UK
7.3 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
AUDIQ650 TFSI V6
131 hp/t
98 kW/t
7.6 kg/hp
10.3 L/100 km
22.9 mpg US
27.6 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleAUDIQ5 III (GU)3.0 TDI V6AUDIQ650 TFSI V6
Power
299 hp
223 kW
299 hp
223 kW
Torque
580 Nm
428 lb-ft
500 Nm
369 lb-ft
Acceleration
5.0 s
7.3 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Unrestricted
215 km/h134 mph
Restricted
207 km/h129 mph
Lightness
2,060 kg
4,542 lb
2,280 kg
5,027 lb
Fuel consumption
6.8 L/100 km
34.6 mpg US
41.5 mpg UK
10.3 L/100 km
22.9 mpg US
27.6 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
6 seats
Trunk
286 L
10.1 cu ft
Length
5,099 mm
200.7 in
Height
1,784 mm
70.2 in
Range score
956 km
594 mi
683 km
424 mi
Trunk score
520 L
18.4 cu ft
286 L
10.1 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
145 hp/t
108 kW/t
6.9 kg/hp
131 hp/t
98 kW/t
7.6 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 Q6 50 TFSI V6
Consumption6.8 L/100 km34.6 mpg US41.5 mpg UK10.3 L/100 km22.9 mpg US27.6 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km11.90 LC100 km17.94 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi19.15 LC100 mi28.87 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,020 L269 US gal224 UK gal1,538 L406 US gal338 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,785 LC/year2,691 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

AUDI Q5 III (GU) 3.0 TDI V6

  • Has 80 Nm more
  • Is 220 kg lighter
  • Is 2.3 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 45 km/h (28 mph) higher top speed
  • Uses 3.5 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 14 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 273 km (170 mi) more estimated range
  • Has 234 L more trunk volume

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
  • Best estimated range
  • Largest trunk

AUDI Q6 50 TFSI V6

No measurable advantages in the available data.

Cons

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

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