Audi Q5 Third generation
Audi Q5 (Third generation) was built from 2024 to the present, as a 5-door SUV; 5-door coupé SUV (Sportback). Powertrain: Petrol: 2.0 L TFSI I4; 3.0 L TFSI V6 (SQ5); Diesel: 2.0 L TDI I4. Size: 4,717 x 1,900 x 1,647 mm (L x W x H).
Composed from the specifications below, so it states nothing the specs do not. Photograph: Alexander Migl, CC BY-SA 4.0 (Wikimedia Commons), from this generation's own encyclopedia entry.
Overview
Audi officially unveiled the third generation of the Q5 SUV on 2 September 2024. The coupé SUV model, marketed as the Sportback, was unveiled on 26 November 2024. Unusually, it was launched in April 2025 as the “All-New” 2025 Audi Q5 alongside the previous generation 2025 model year in North America. The third-generation Audi Q5 represents the first major redesign since 2018 and is built on Volkswagen Group's new Premium Platform Combustion (PPC) architecture shared with the redesigned Audi A5.
Source: the English Wikipedia article on this model, CC BY-SA 4.0. Text may be shortened; read the full article for the complete text.
Not yet sourced for this model. Used prices swing with year, mileage, grade and country, so we publish a market range only when it comes with a named source and a date, and never an estimate. For a live figure, use the landed-cost tool with the price on the auction sheet.
Against the other SUV / crossover models in this database (66 with this body type). Computed from the dimensions in the specifications, so it changes as the database grows.
- 126 mm below the median of 4,843 mm, and shorter than 71% of the 42 other SUV / crossover models in this database.
- 41 mm below the median of 1,941 mm, and narrower than 70% of the 47 other SUV / crossover models in this database.
- 41 mm below the median of 1,688 mm, and lower than 76% of the 42 other SUV / crossover models in this database.
- 74 mm below the median of 2,893 mm, and shorter than 80% of the 50 other SUV / crossover models in this database.
- Fuel use (combined)25 mpg = 9.4 L/100 kmEPA fueleconomy.gov, model year 2025, median of 3 listed variants (25 to 26 mpg)
- Fuel cost per 100 km14.109.4 L x your fuel price
- Fuel cost per 10,000 km1410consumption x distance x your fuel price
Costs are in your own currency: they use the prices you enter above.
Who it suits
- Buyers who want ground clearance, a high seating position and load space: the typical strengths of the SUV body.
- Drivers buying for enjoyment rather than space: coupes and roadsters trade rear space for style and handling.
- High-mileage or city drivers who want lower fuel use without charging.
Check before you buy
- Ask for a battery state-of-health report: the traction battery is the main value driver in a used hybrid or electric car. Battery SOH tool
- Check the emissions equipment (particulate filter, NOx treatment) and the destination country's emissions rules; some markets restrict used diesels.
- Read the auction sheet grade and notes, and verify the odometer against service and inspection records. How to read an auction sheet
- Run a history check (accidents, flood, mileage) before you bid. History check guide
- Import age rules: this generation already qualifies in Kenya. Confirm the rule for your exact vehicle with customs before buying. Landed-cost calculator
General guidance for this type of vehicle, worked out from its body, powertrain and age. It is not a finding about this particular model; use an inspection and the auction sheet for the car you are actually buying.
Worked out from this generation's production years and each country's age rule. Rules also depend on vehicle type and the month of manufacture, so confirm with customs before you buy.
Other generations of the Q5
- First generation · 2008-2017
- Second generation · 2016 - 2025; 2019 - 2025 (PHEV)
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Can I import a Audi Q5 (Third generation) from Japan?
By production year alone, Audi Q5 (Third generation) is inside the age window for Kenya. The earliest examples become eligible later in: United States (2049); Canada (2039); United Kingdom (2034); Australia (2049). Rules depend on vehicle type and the month of manufacture, so confirm with customs before you buy.
What powers the Audi Q5 (Third generation)?
Per its encyclopedia infobox, engine: Petrol: 2.0 L TFSI I4; 3.0 L TFSI V6 (SQ5); Diesel: 2.0 L TDI I4; electric motor: 48-volt main electrical system (MHEV).
How big is the Audi Q5 (Third generation)?
4,717 mm long and 1,900 mm wide and 1,647 mm tall, on a 2,819 mm wheelbase (5-door SUV; 5-door coupé SUV (Sportback)). For container loading, use the container packer.
How much fuel does the Audi Q5 (Third generation) use?
The US EPA lists a combined 25 mpg (9.4 L/100 km) for model year 2025, the median of 3 listed variants. Your own figure depends on driving and condition.
Answered from this page's own data, not from outside claims. See the sources below.
- en.wikipedia.org (retrieved 2026-10-19)
- fueleconomy.gov (EPA) (2025)
Confidence: single-source (Wikipedia infobox). Specifications differ by market, trim and model year; the auction sheet or the vehicle's registration document is the final word on a particular car.
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