Behind The Power: 2025 Audi Q5 Engine Specs And Performance
The Audi Q5 specs make this SUV thrilling, luxurious, efficient, and safe. The Audi Q5 is the ideal luxury SUV for drivers who take quality and versatility seriously. It's a stylish machine packed with the latest advancements in technology and high-end elegance. It keeps you safe with a powerful array of standard safety features, gets everyone comfortable with premium materials and spacious accommodations, and then unleashes the fun when you press down on the gas pedal.
Whether you seek the fuel savings of a plug-in hybrid system or the thrills of a quick 0-60 mph time, the 2025 Audi Q5 specs are here to satisfy. Learn more about the powerful and efficient offerings below with our Audi Q5 engine and drivetrain guide, then visit Audi Indianapolis to experience this SUV for yourself with a test drive.

The Long Haul: Audi Q5 Towing Capacity
Get pre-approved for a loan to finance your new Audi Q5 and take on the world with more capabilities than ever. The Audi Q5 specs include a strong tow rating. Capable of hauling a small boat or camper on an adventure, the Audi Q5 boasts a 4,400-pound maximum towing capacity when properly equipped and powered by the 45 TFSI quattro® 2.0-liter turbocharged four-cylinder engine.⁴ The Audi Q5 plug-in hybrid powertrain offers a maximum 2,000-pound towing capacity.⁴
Compare the Audi Q5 to the Competition
Drivers often want to compare the best against the rest. In that case, you can review our Audi Q5 vs. VW Tiguan comparison, where we pit this premium Audi SUV against a lower-cost alternative.
Or, compare the Audi Q5 vs. BMW X3 to find out which SUV has the more luxe and advanced features.
If you dream of driving an Audi SUV but don’t know which option is the right call for your lifestyle, view our Audi Q5 vs. Audi Q3 comparison to determine which size SUV is the best fit.
Compare the 2024 Audi Q5 Top Speed and Performance Specs
Now that you know about the 2025 Audi Q5 specs, let’s review the 2024 model’s specs for comparison:
Experience the Audi Q5 Specs at Audi Indianapolis
We hope this look into the Audi Q5 specs has been helpful for your new SUV search, or if you already own this model, we hope you enjoyed learning more about what your Audi SUV can really do. If you’re eager to get an Audi Q5 of your own or you simply want to feel its power, you can take that next step at our Audi dealership by heading out on a test drive after you value your trade.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Audi Q5 fast?
Take one look at the Audi Q5 0-60 mph times and it’ll be clear that this SUV is quite fast. Depending on the selected powertrain and Audi Q5 specs, this SUV can go from 0 to 60 mph in as little as 5 seconds. Even an Audi Q5 with the base 2.0-liter turbo engine can reach 60 mph from a standstill in only 6.8 seconds.
Which Audi Q5 engine is best?
The best Audi Q5 engine is open for debate. However, if you’re after peak Audi Q5 horsepower and torque, and the quickest 0-60 time, look toward the 55 TFSI e quattro® S tronic powertrain. This 362-horsepower plug-in hybrid (or PHEV) powertrain delivers electrified performance, includes, and enables an Audi Q5 0-60 time of just 5 seconds.
Does the Audi Q5 require premium gas?
The Audi Q5 should be given premium 91-octane gasoline in order to protect its high-performance engine. The manufacturer recommends this premium gasoline in every version of the Audi Q5. When you consider how the power blends with the efficient Audi Q5 MPG ratings, every fill-up will be well worth the slight price premium, and you’ll be eager to get back on the road and enjoy the fun.
What is the Audi Q5 towing capacity?
The Audi Q5 specs involve varying towing capacities that depend on the engine inside your SUV, along with additional equipment. The Audi Q5 boasts a 4,400-pound maximum towing capacity with the 45 TFSI quattro® 2.0-liter turbocharged four-cylinder engine⁴ and a maximum 2,000-pound towing capacity with the 2.0-liter turbocharged four-cylinder engine and electric motor setup.⁴
What is the best engine oil for an Audi Q5?
The best engine oil for your Audi Q5 will depend on the engine it is equipped with. The varying power outputs can cause different demands for engine oil, requiring a specific type to be used for each one. However, OEM-approved engine oil is always the best engine oil for your Audi Q5. Visit us for a precision Audi Q5 oil change with the most suitable engine oil available.
Explore More Audi Q5 Information
¹ Top track speed electronically limited in the U.S. Always obey speed and traffic laws.
² 23 city/29 highway/26 combined city/hwy MPG (2025 Audi Q5 40 TFSI®). EPA estimates. Your mileage will vary and depends on several factors including your driving habits and vehicle condition.
³ 22 city/28 highway/25 combined city/hwy MPG (2025 Audi Q5 45 TFSI®). EPA estimates. Your mileage will vary and depends on several factors including your driving habits and vehicle condition.
⁴ This information is not verified by the official manufacturer and shall serve solely as unofficial general information. For details, visit: https://www.caranddriver.com/audi/q5-2024/specs/2025/audi_q5_audi-q5_2025/459309
⁵ 23 city/29 highway/26 combined city/hwy MPG (2024 Audi Q5 40 TFSI quattro®). EPA estimates. Your mileage will vary and depends on several factors including your driving habits and vehicle condition.

