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12 photos from Wikimedia Commons · credits & licences
- 1. Audi SQ5 Sportback GU DSC 9364: Alexander Migl· CC BY-SA 4.0
- 2. 2018 Audi SQ5 TFSi Quattro Automatic 3.0 Front: Vauxford· CC BY-SA 4.0
- 3. 2018 Audi SQ5 TFSi Quattro Automatic 3.0 Rear: Vauxford· CC BY-SA 4.0
- 4. Audi SQ5 (GU) Rutesheimer Autoschau 2025 DSC 9168: Alexander Migl· CC BY-SA 4.0
- 5. Audi SQ5 (GU) Rutesheimer Autoschau 2025 DSC 9176: Alexander Migl· CC BY-SA 4.0
- 6. Audi SQ5 - Flickr - Alexandre Prévot (cropped): Alexandre Prévot from Nancy, France· CC BY-SA 2.0
- 7. Audi SQ5 Sportback GU DSC 9369: Alexander Migl· CC BY-SA 4.0
- 8. Audi SQ5 Sportback GU IMG 3322: Alexander Migl· CC BY-SA 4.0
- 9. Audi SQ5 Sportback IMG 4932: Alexander Migl· CC BY-SA 4.0
- 10. Audi SQ5 Sportback IMG 4934: Alexander Migl· CC BY-SA 4.0
- 11. Audi SQ5 TDI (Facelift) – Frontansicht, 27. April 2014, Düsseldorf: M 93· CC BY-SA 3.0 de
- 12. Audi SQ5 (2018) (54864815958): Charles from Port Chester, New York· CC0
base stats
Bars compare against all cars: 600 hp, 0 g CO₂, 400k registrations, €150k.
what the fuel types mean
- petrol Cheapest to buy, simple, but fuel is expensive in NL.
- diesel Frugal on long trips, but NL road tax is much higher and city bans are growing.
- hybrid Petrol engine + small battery that charges itself. Great for city driving.
spec sheet
- built
- 2013–now
- body
- estate / wagon
- engine
- 3.0 L
- cylinders
- 6
- turbo
- some versions
- power
- 308–362 hp
- drive
- 4x4, all-wheel drive
- gearbox
- automatic
- seats
- 5
- doors
- 4
- weight
- 1,980 kg
- fuel use
- 6.6–8.5 L/100 km
- CO₂
- 174–221 g/km
- US rating
- 19–23 mpg
- EV range
- —
- US size class
- Small SUV
- avg new price NL
- € 113.210
Ranges cover every version ever sold. Blank means the sources don't say.
🇳🇱 on Dutch roads
2,582 are registered in the Netherlands today, #407 of all models. Most common build year: 2018 (963 cars).
20132026
Cars still registered, by year of first registration (RDW).
secondhand shopping hint
Cars 8–20 years old are where budget buys usually live. The register has 2,293 SQ5s from 2013–2018, so there should be plenty to choose from on Marktplaats or AutoScout24. Their price when new:
- 2013€ 91.433
- 2014€ 97.789
- 2015€ 101.469
- 2016€ 107.581
- 2017€ 113.796
- 2018€ 118.873
names it's registered under (4)
- SQ5 1,919
- SQ5 TDI 549
- SQ5 Plus TDI 78
- SQ5 Sportback 36
🇺🇸 US versions (23)
Every version the EPA tested, model years 2014–2027. mpg is combined; L/100 km converted.
| year | version | engine | gearbox | drive | fuel | mpg | L/100 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | SQ5 | 3.0 L 6 cyl turbo | Automatic (AM-S7) | AWD | Premium | 23 | 10.2 |
| 2027 | SQ5 Sportback | 3.0 L 6 cyl turbo | Automatic (AM-S7) | AWD | Premium | 23 | 10.2 |
| 2026 | SQ5 | 3.0 L 6 cyl turbo | Automatic (AM-S7) | AWD | Premium | 23 | 10.2 |
| 2026 | SQ5 Sportback | 3.0 L 6 cyl turbo | Automatic (AM-S7) | AWD | Premium | 23 | 10.2 |
| 2025 | SQ5 | 3.0 L 6 cyl turbo | Automatic (AM-S7) | AWD | Premium | 22 | 10.7 |
| 2025 | SQ5 | 3.0 L 6 cyl turbo | Automatic (S8) | AWD | Premium | 21 | 11.2 |
| 2025 | SQ5 Sportback | 3.0 L 6 cyl turbo | Automatic (S8) | AWD | Premium | 21 | 11.2 |
| 2025 | SQ5 Sportback | 3.0 L 6 cyl turbo | Automatic (AM-S7) | AWD | Premium | 22 | 10.7 |
| 2024 | SQ5 | 3.0 L 6 cyl turbo | Automatic (S8) | AWD | Premium | 21 | 11.2 |
| 2024 | SQ5 Sportback | 3.0 L 6 cyl turbo | Automatic (S8) | AWD | Premium | 21 | 11.2 |
| 2023 | SQ5 | 3.0 L 6 cyl turbo | Automatic (S8) | 4WD | Premium | 21 | 11.2 |
| 2023 | SQ5 Sportback | 3.0 L 6 cyl turbo | Automatic (S8) | 4WD | Premium | 21 | 11.2 |
| 2022 | SQ5 | 3.0 L 6 cyl turbo | Automatic (S8) | 4WD | Premium | 21 | 11.2 |
| 2022 | SQ5 Sportback | 3.0 L 6 cyl turbo | Automatic (S8) | 4WD | Premium | 21 | 11.2 |
| 2021 | SQ5 | 3.0 L 6 cyl turbo | Automatic (S8) | AWD | Premium | 20 | 11.8 |
| 2021 | SQ5 Sportback | 3.0 L 6 cyl turbo | Automatic (S8) | AWD | Premium | 20 | 11.8 |
| 2020 | SQ5 | 3.0 L 6 cyl turbo | Automatic (S8) | AWD | Premium | 20 | 11.8 |
| 2019 | SQ5 | 3.0 L 6 cyl turbo | Automatic (S8) | AWD | Premium | 21 | 11.2 |
| 2018 | SQ5 | 3.0 L 6 cyl turbo | Automatic (AM-S8) | AWD | Premium | 21 | 11.2 |
| 2017 | SQ5 | 3.0 L 6 cyl SC | Automatic (S8) | AWD | Premium | 19 | 12.4 |
| 2016 | SQ5 | 3.0 L 6 cyl SC | Automatic (S8) | AWD | Premium | 19 | 12.4 |
| 2015 | SQ5 | 3.0 L 6 cyl SC | Automatic (S8) | AWD | Premium | 19 | 12.4 |
| 2014 | SQ5 | 3.0 L 6 cyl SC | Automatic (S8) | AWD | Premium | 19 | 12.4 |
Sources: RDW open data, fueleconomy.gov.Updated 2026-10-24.