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AUDI Q5 III (GU) 3.0 TDI V6vsPorsche Cayenne III · Facelift 2023 3.0 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

Porsche Cayenne III · Facelift 2023

3.0 V6

304 hp2995 ccHybridAWDAutomaticTurbochargedSUV2023-present

Comparison overview

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Best choices

Porsche Cayenne III Facelift 2023 3.0 V6

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    4.9 s
  • Most powerful
    304 hp
    227 kW
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    1.8 L/100 km
    130.7 mpg US
    156.9 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    4,167 km
    2,589 mi
  • Largest trunk
    545 L
  • Best economy score
    100/100
  • Best practicality score
    86/100

AUDI Q5 III (GU) 3.0 TDI V6

  • Fastest top speed
    260 km/h
    162 mph Unrestricted
    250 km/h
    155 mph Restricted
  • 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
  • Best overall score
    73/100
  • Best performance score
    68/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelAUDIQ5 III (GU)3.0 TDI V6PorscheCayenne IIIFacelift 20233.0 V6
Power
299hp223kW
304hp227kW
Torque
580Nm428lb-ft
420Nm310lb-ft
Curb weight
2,060kg4,542lb
2,425kg5,346lb
Gross weight
2,700kg5,952lb
3,125kg6,889lb
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
254 km/h
158 mph
To 99% top speed
69.1s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph
Calculated
64.5s99% target: 251 km/h / 156 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
5.0s
4.9s
0-200 km/h
18.2s
Calculated
18.2s
0-60 mph
4.8s
Calculated
4.7s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
6.8L/100 km34.6mpg US41.5mpg UK
1.8L/100 km130.7mpg US156.9mpg UK
Quarter mile
13.2s
Calculated
13.1s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
145hp/t108kW/t66hp/1000 lb
Calculated
125hp/t93kW/t57hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
282Nm/t188lb-ft/ton
Calculated
173Nm/t116lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
956km594mi
Calculated
4,167km2,589mi
Calculated
Displacement
2,967cc181cu in
2,995cc183cu in
Length
4,717mm186in
4,930mm194in
Width
1,900mm75in
1,983mm78in
Height
1,647mm65in
1,696mm67in
Wheelbase
2,820mm111in
2,895mm114in
Front track
1,621mm64in
-
Rear track
1,613mm64in
-
Ground clearance-
188mm7in
Trunk volume
520L
545L
Max trunk volume
1,473L
1,563L
Doors
5
5
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
65L
75L

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 V6Porsche Cayenne III Facelift 2023 3.0 V6PowerTorque
  • AUDI Q5 III (GU) 3.0 TDI V6: Power / Torque
  • Porsche Cayenne III Facelift 2023 3.0 V6: 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
PorscheCayenne IIIFacelift 20233.0 V65,400-6,400 rpm1,400-4,800 rpm6,650 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricAUDIQ5 III (GU)3.0 TDI V6PorscheCayenne IIIFacelift 20233.0 V6
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
4.8 s
4.7 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
5.0 s
4.9 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
18.2 s
18.2 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Limited
254 km/h
158 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.2 s
2.1 s
330 ft
101 m
5.7 s
5.6 s
1/8 mile
201 m
8.6 s
8.5 s
1000 ft
305 m
11.1 s
11.0 s
1/4 mile
402 m
13.2 s
13.1 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
175 km/h
108 mph
175 km/h
109 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
PorscheCayenne IIIFacelift 20233.0 V6
304 hp
227 kW

Porsche Cayenne III Facelift 2023 3.0 V6 has 5 hp more than AUDI Q5 III (GU) 3.0 TDI V6.

The biggest power difference is between AUDI Q5 III (GU) 3.0 TDI V6 and Porsche Cayenne III Facelift 2023 3.0 V6: 5 hp (4 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
PorscheCayenne IIIFacelift 20233.0 V6
420 Nm
310 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
PorscheCayenne IIIFacelift 20233.0 V6
2,425 kg
5,346 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
PorscheCayenne IIIFacelift 20233.0 V6
254 km/h
158 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
PorscheCayenne IIIFacelift 20233.0 V64.9 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Porsche Cayenne III Facelift 2023 3.0 V6 and AUDI Q5 III (GU) 3.0 TDI V6: 0.1 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIQ5 III (GU)3.0 TDI V6
6.8 L/100 km
34.6 mpg US
41.5 mpg UK
PorscheCayenne IIIFacelift 20233.0 V6
1.8 L/100 km
130.7 mpg US
156.9 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Porsche Cayenne III Facelift 2023 3.0 V6 and AUDI Q5 III (GU) 3.0 TDI V6: 5.0 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
PorscheCayenne IIIFacelift 20233.0 V6
125 hp/t
93 kW/t
8.0 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
PorscheCayenne IIIFacelift 20233.0 V6
4,167 km
2,589 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
PorscheCayenne IIIFacelift 20233.0 V6
304 hp
227 kW
4.9 s
254 km/h
158 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
PorscheCayenne IIIFacelift 20233.0 V6
Power
304 hp
227 kW
0-100 km/h4.9 s
Top speed
254 km/h
158 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
545 L
19.2 cu ft
Length
4,930 mm
194.1 in
Height
1,696 mm
66.8 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 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
PorscheCayenne IIIFacelift 20233.0 V6
Power
304 hp
227 kW
0-100 km/h4.9 s
Top speed
254 km/h
158 mph
1.8 L/100 km
130.7 mpg US
156.9 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
PorscheCayenne IIIFacelift 20233.0 V6
1.8 L/100 km
130.7 mpg US
156.9 mpg UK
4.9 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
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
PorscheCayenne IIIFacelift 20233.0 V6
125 hp/t
93 kW/t
8.0 kg/hp
1.8 L/100 km
130.7 mpg US
156.9 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleAUDIQ5 III (GU)3.0 TDI V6PorscheCayenne IIIFacelift 20233.0 V6
Power
299 hp
223 kW
304 hp
227 kW
Torque
580 Nm
428 lb-ft
420 Nm
310 lb-ft
Acceleration
5.0 s
4.9 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
254 km/h
158 mph
Lightness
2,060 kg
4,542 lb
2,425 kg
5,346 lb
Fuel consumption
6.8 L/100 km
34.6 mpg US
41.5 mpg UK
1.8 L/100 km
130.7 mpg US
156.9 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
545 L
19.2 cu ft
Length
4,930 mm
194.1 in
Height
1,696 mm
66.8 in
Range score
956 km
594 mi
4,167 km
2,589 mi
Trunk score
520 L
18.4 cu ft
545 L
19.2 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
145 hp/t
108 kW/t
6.9 kg/hp
125 hp/t
93 kW/t
8.0 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 V6Porsche Cayenne III Facelift 2023 3.0 V6
Consumption6.8 L/100 km34.6 mpg US41.5 mpg UK1.8 L/100 km130.7 mpg US156.9 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km11.90 LC100 km3.15 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi19.15 LC100 mi5.07 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,020 L269 US gal224 UK gal270 L71 US gal59 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,785 LC/year472.50 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

AUDI Q5 III (GU) 3.0 TDI V6

  • Has 160 Nm more
  • Is 365 kg lighter
  • Has 6 km/h (4 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 20 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

  • Highest top speed
  • Highest torque
  • Lightest
  • Best power-to-weight ratio

Cons

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

Porsche Cayenne III Facelift 2023 3.0 V6

  • Has 5 hp more
  • Is 0.1 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Uses 5.0 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 3,211 km (1,995 mi) more estimated range
  • Has 25 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Most powerful
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best estimated range
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Heaviest
  • Lowest top speed

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