Q5 3.2L Base AWD

Base Model

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The Q5 3.2L Base AWD trim represents the entry-level offering for the Audi Q5 lineup, combining luxury with performance. It features a powerful 3.2-liter V6 engine paired with Audi's renowned all-wheel drive (AWD) system. Interior amenities include leather upholstery and a panoramic sunroof, providing a comfortable ride. This trim level is designed for drivers who appreciate a balanced SUV experience without the extensive features of higher trims, making it a practical choice for everyday driving.

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Base Model?

Yes

Variant

Q5 3.2L

Model

Audi Q5

Brand

Audi

Performance

3.2L V6 Engine

The Q5 3.2L Base AWD is powered by a robust 3.2-liter V6 engine that delivers 270 horsepower and 243 lb-ft of torque. This engine provides smooth acceleration and responsive performance, making it suitable for both city driving and highway cruising. Compared to the turbocharged four-cylinder engines in some competitors, the V6 offers a more refined power delivery and a satisfying engine note, enhancing the overall driving experience.

Quattro All-Wheel Drive

The Q5 3.2L Base features Audi's renowned Quattro all-wheel-drive system, which enhances traction and stability in various driving conditions, including rain and snow. This system automatically distributes power to the wheels with the most grip, providing confidence and control. While many SUVs offer AWD, Quattro is recognized for its superior performance and handling, giving the Q5 an edge in its class.

Towing Package

The Q5 3.2L Base AWD offers an optional towing package that enables the vehicle to tow up to 4,400 pounds when properly equipped. This feature includes a hitch receiver and wiring harness, ensuring that the vehicle is ready for trailers, boats, or other recreational gear. This capability sets the Q5 apart from competitors in the luxury SUV segment, making it a versatile option for those who need towing capacity.

All-Wheel Drive (AWD) System

The Audi Q5 3.2L Base AWD trim features a sophisticated all-wheel drive system that enhances traction and stability on various road conditions. This system automatically distributes power between the front and rear wheels, ensuring optimal grip and control, particularly in adverse weather. Compared to competitors, Audi's Quattro AWD system is renowned for its responsiveness and performance, giving it an edge in handling and driving dynamics.

Interior

Leather Upholstery

This trim level comes standard with high-quality leather upholstery that adds a touch of luxury to the interior. The leather seats are not only aesthetically pleasing but also provide comfort during longer drives. Compared to cloth seats found in some competitors, the leather materials in the Q5 resist wear and tear, maintaining their appearance over time while enhancing the overall premium feel of the cabin.

Power Adjustable Front Seats

The Q5 3.2L Base AWD features power-adjustable front seats, allowing drivers and front passengers to easily find their ideal seating position. With various adjustments including height, tilt, and lumbar support, this feature enhances comfort on long drives. This level of customization is often superior to manual seats found in base models of competitors.

Ambient Interior Lighting

The Q5 3.2L Base AWD features ambient interior lighting that enhances the cabin's atmosphere, providing a more luxurious feel during nighttime driving. This feature allows for adjustable light colors and intensity, giving a personalized touch to the driving experience. Compared to competitors' standard lighting, Audi's ambient lighting is often regarded for its quality and aesthetic appeal.

Power Tilt and Telescoping Steering Wheel

The Power Tilt and Telescoping Steering Wheel allows drivers to adjust the steering wheel's position for optimal comfort and control. This feature enhances driving ergonomics, ensuring that drivers of varying heights can find their ideal driving position. Compared to manual adjustments found in some competitors, this system adds convenience and user-friendliness.

Front Bucket Seats

The front bucket seats in the Q5 3.2L Base AWD are designed for maximum comfort and support, featuring a sporty design that complements the SUV's overall aesthetics. They provide excellent lumbar support for long journeys and are adjustable to suit various driver heights. Compared to flat bench seats found in some competitors, these bucket seats offer a more engaging driving experience.

LED Interior Lighting

The Q5 3.2L Base AWD features LED interior lighting that enhances the cabin ambiance while providing better illumination than traditional bulbs. This energy-efficient lighting is designed to last longer and consume less power, contributing to improved overall efficiency. In comparison to standard incandescent lights in other trims, LED lights offer a modern touch and a more refined aesthetic.

Ambient Light Package

The ambient light package adds a sophisticated touch to the Q5's interior by illuminating various cabin areas with soft, customizable lighting. This feature enhances the driving experience by creating a pleasant atmosphere during nighttime driving. Compared to standard lighting options, the ambient light package makes the interior feel more luxurious and inviting, showcasing Audi's attention to detail.

Alloy Pedals

The sporty alloy pedals in the Audi Q5 3.2L Base AWD enhance the interior aesthetics and provide a non-slip surface for better grip while driving. This feature adds a touch of luxury and sportiness to the cabin, distinguishing the trim from base models that may feature standard rubber pedals. It's a small detail that contributes to the overall driving experience and cabin ambiance.

Front and Rear Floor Mats

The Audi Q5 3.2L Base AWD includes custom-fit front and rear floor mats that protect the vehicle's interior from dirt and wear. These mats are designed to complement the vehicle's style while providing easy cleaning. Compared to other trims that may offer basic mats, these are tailored specifically for the Q5, ensuring a perfect fit and aesthetic appeal.

All-Weather Floor Mats

All-weather floor mats provide enhanced protection against dirt, mud, and spills, making cleanup easier for daily use. Unlike standard mats, these are designed to fit the Q5 perfectly and feature raised edges to contain messes. They are particularly useful for families or those living in areas with varied weather conditions, ensuring the vehicle's interior remains clean and maintained.

Adjustable Ambient Lighting

The adjustable ambient lighting feature in the Q5 3.2L Base allows for customization of the interior lighting to suit the driver's mood or preferences. With multiple color options, this feature enhances the aesthetic appeal and comfort of the cabin, setting it apart from competitors that typically offer fixed lighting options. It creates a pleasant atmosphere, especially during nighttime driving.

Premium Leatherette Seating Surfaces

Premium leatherette seating surfaces provide the luxurious feel of leather while being more resistant to wear and easier to clean. This material offers a stylish appearance and is an excellent choice for families or individuals seeking durability without sacrificing aesthetics. Compared to lower trims with standard cloth upholstery, the leatherette enhances the interior's upscale feel.

Comfort

Panoramic Sunroof

The Q5 3.2L Base AWD includes a panoramic sunroof that extends over both the front and rear seats, allowing natural light to fill the cabin. This feature enhances the spacious feel of the interior and provides an enjoyable open-air experience. While some competing SUVs may offer traditional sunroofs, the panoramic design is a standout feature that significantly enhances passenger enjoyment.

Dual-Zone Automatic Climate Control

This trim level features dual-zone automatic climate control, allowing both the driver and front passenger to set their preferred temperatures. This feature enhances comfort during drives, especially on long trips where temperature preferences may vary. Compared to manual climate controls, the automatic system provides a more refined and user-friendly experience.

Heated Front Seats

The Q5 3.2L Base AWD comes equipped with heated front seats, providing added comfort during cold weather. This feature is particularly beneficial for drivers in regions with harsh winters, as it quickly warms the seats, enhancing overall driving pleasure. Compared to competitors, the heated seats in the Q5 are complemented by premium materials and adjustability, ensuring an elevated experience.

Active Noise Cancellation

The Q5 3.2L Base AWD is equipped with an active noise cancellation system that reduces cabin noise for a more serene driving experience. This feature utilizes microphones to detect unwanted noise and emits opposing sound waves to cancel it out, making it quieter than many competitors in the SUV market. This focus on comfort enhances long-distance travel and daily commutes.

Ventilated Front Seats

Ventilated Front Seats provide cooling airflow to enhance comfort during hot weather. This feature is particularly beneficial for long drives or in high-temperature environments, helping to maintain a pleasant cabin atmosphere. Ventilated seats are a step up from standard heated seats found in similar trims, offering an extra layer of comfort.

Triple Zone Climate Control

Triple Zone Climate Control allows the driver, front passenger, and rear passengers to set their individual temperature preferences. This feature enhances passenger comfort on longer trips, accommodating different preferences for heating and cooling. It stands out in this trim, compared to other models which may only offer dual-zone climate control.

Power Rear Window Sunshades

The power rear window sunshades provide added comfort and privacy for rear passengers by blocking out sunlight with the push of a button. This feature is especially beneficial during hot days, helping to maintain a cooler interior temperature. Compared to manual shades found in other vehicles, the power operation enhances convenience and sophistication, aligning with the premium feel of the Q5.

Front Passenger Seat Power Lumbar Support

The front passenger seat includes power lumbar support, allowing for adjustable support in the lower back area. This feature enhances comfort during long drives, reducing fatigue and discomfort. Compared to standard seating options, this additional support helps improve posture and overall driving experience, making it particularly beneficial for those who spend significant time on the road.

Power Moonroof

The power moonroof in the Audi Q5 3.2L Base offers an expansive view and allows natural light into the cabin, enhancing the overall driving experience. It can be easily opened or tilted with just the push of a button, contributing to an airy and spacious feel. While many competitors offer standard sunroofs, Audi's moonroof extends further back, providing additional sunlight and a more open ambiance.

Multi-Zone Climate Control

The multi-zone climate control system in the Audi Q5 3.2L Base allows both the driver and passengers to set their preferred temperature, ensuring optimal comfort for everyone. This feature is particularly beneficial on longer journeys, as it can help prevent disagreements over temperature settings. Compared to standard single-zone climate systems, it provides a more luxurious and personalized cabin experience.

Heated Rear Seats

Heated rear seats provide added comfort for passengers in colder climates. This feature allows rear-seat occupants to enjoy warmth during chilly days, enhancing overall passenger satisfaction. Unlike many competitors, which often only offer heated front seats, the Q5 3.2L trim ensures that all passengers can experience a comfortable ride.

Convenience

Power Liftgate

The power liftgate feature allows for easy access to the rear cargo area, providing added convenience when loading or unloading items. This feature can be operated via the key fob or a button located inside the vehicle. Compared to manual liftgates found in some competitor models, the power liftgate simplifies everyday tasks, making it easier to load groceries, luggage, or sports equipment.

Roof Rails

Roof rails on the Q5 3.2L Base AWD offer added versatility for transporting larger items such as bicycles, kayaks, or cargo boxes. These rails are designed to accommodate a variety of attachments, making the vehicle more functional for outdoor enthusiasts. Unlike some competitors that lack this feature in their base trims, the Q5 provides this utility as standard.

Cargo Area Management System

The cargo area management system in the Q5 3.2L Base AWD includes various storage compartments and hooks to organize cargo effectively. This thoughtful design maximizes the utility of the SUV's cargo space, making it easier to transport items securely. Compared to rivals that may lack such features, this system adds functionality, particularly for active families or outdoor enthusiasts.

Homelink Garage Door Opener

This feature allows drivers to program up to three different garage doors or gates, providing seamless access to private spaces without the need for separate remotes. It enhances convenience for daily use and is especially beneficial for users with multiple entry points. This feature is often absent in base trims of competitors, making it a valuable addition.

Keyless Entry with Push-Button Start

This feature enables drivers to unlock the vehicle and start the engine without removing the key fob from their pocket or bag. It enhances convenience and security by allowing quick access to the vehicle. While keyless entry is becoming more common, the integration of push-button start is a hallmark of luxury vehicles, distinguishing the Q5 from more basic models.

Rain-Sensing Windshield Wipers

Rain-Sensing Windshield Wipers automatically adjust their speed and frequency based on the intensity of rain detected on the windshield. This feature enhances visibility during inclement weather and allows drivers to focus on the road without manually adjusting the wipers. It is a practical convenience feature that is not always standard in competitor models.

Rear Load Floor Tray

The Rear Load Floor Tray is designed to protect the cargo area from spills and dirt while providing a flat loading surface. This feature makes it easier to load and unload items and keeps the interior clean. It is an advantageous option for families or outdoor enthusiasts comparing to competitors that may not offer such practical solutions.

Cargo Cover

The Cargo Cover is a retractable shield that conceals the cargo area, providing added security and privacy for belongings. This feature is particularly useful for deterring theft and keeping valuables out of sight. It is often a standard inclusion in luxury SUVs like the Q5, whereas competitors may offer it as an optional accessory.

Alloy Wheel Locks

Alloy wheel locks provide enhanced security for the Q5's 18-inch alloy wheels by preventing unauthorized removal. These locks are designed specifically for Audi vehicles and are a valuable addition for those concerned about theft. The feature is beneficial for urban environments where vehicle theft is more prevalent, giving peace of mind while parked.

Power Liftgate with Memory Function

The power liftgate with memory function allows for easy access to the Q5's cargo area. It can be programmed to open to a specific height, making it convenient for low garages or for those who may have difficulty reaching high liftgates. This feature enhances usability, especially when hands are full, distinguishing it from standard liftgates that lack this customizable height option.

Storage Compartments in Console and Doors

The storage compartments in the console and doors of the Q5 provide practical solutions for keeping personal belongings organized. These compartments are designed to hold items such as smartphones, sunglasses, and small bags, enhancing the interior's functionality. While many competitors may offer basic storage options, the Q5's thoughtfully designed compartments cater to the needs of modern drivers.

Underfloor Storage Compartment

The underfloor storage compartment in the Q5 maximizes cargo space by providing an additional hidden area for smaller items. This feature is particularly useful for keeping valuables out of sight or storing emergency supplies. Unlike many competitors that lack this thoughtful design, the Q5 ensures that every bit of space is utilized efficiently, enhancing practicality for daily use.

Keyless Access

Keyless Access allows drivers to unlock and start the Audi Q5 3.2L Base AWD without removing the key fob from their pocket or bag. This feature enhances convenience, especially when hands are full. It is a step above traditional key entry systems, which can be cumbersome, and adds a modern touch to the vehicle's functionality.

Rear Cargo Net

The rear cargo net is designed to keep items secure in the trunk area, preventing them from rolling around during transit. This feature is especially beneficial for those who frequently carry groceries or sports equipment. Compared to standard cargo areas without a net, this accessory enhances organization and ensures items remain in place, making loading and unloading more efficient.

Audi Advanced Key

The Audi Advanced Key system allows for keyless entry and start, enabling drivers to unlock and start the vehicle without physically handling the key fob. This feature adds convenience, especially when carrying items. Compared to traditional key systems, it streamlines the entry process and enhances the overall luxury experience associated with Audi vehicles.

Cargo Space with Expandable Rear Seats

The Audi Q5 3.2L Base offers a versatile cargo space that can be expanded by folding down the rear seats. With the seats down, the cargo area becomes significantly larger, accommodating larger items and making it ideal for trips or transporting equipment. This feature is particularly beneficial compared to other SUVs that may have less flexible storage options.

Keyless Trunk Access

Keyless trunk access allows the driver to open the rear trunk without needing to physically touch the key fob. By simply waving a foot under the rear bumper, the trunk opens automatically, making it easier to load and unload cargo, especially when hands are full. This feature is particularly beneficial in busy environments compared to traditional trunk releases.

Front and Rear Heated Windshield Wipers

Heated windshield wipers prevent ice and snow buildup, ensuring optimal visibility during winter conditions. This feature is particularly advantageous in regions with harsh winters, improving safety by maintaining clear visibility. Unlike models without this feature, which may require manual scraping, the heated wipers offer added convenience and efficiency.

Entertainment

Audi Concert Audio System

Equipped with the Audi Concert audio system, the Q5 3.2L Base AWD provides high-quality sound with a 10-speaker layout and a CD player, along with MP3 capability. This system offers clear and balanced audio, making it an enjoyable experience for music lovers. While some rivals may offer premium sound systems, the Concert system strikes a good balance of quality and value for this trim level.

Bose Premium Sound System

The Bose Premium Sound System offers an enhanced audio experience with high-quality sound reproduction, including rich bass and clear highs. This system includes multiple speakers strategically placed throughout the cabin for optimal sound distribution. Compared to standard audio systems, it provides a more immersive listening experience, catering particularly to audiophiles.

SiriusXM Radio

SiriusXM Radio provides access to a wide range of satellite radio channels, including music, news, sports, and entertainment. This subscription-based service enhances the in-car entertainment experience and offers a diverse selection of programming. Compared to traditional radio options, SiriusXM provides superior sound quality and a much broader variety of content.

Rear Seat Entertainment System

The rear seat entertainment system includes dual screens mounted on the back of the front seats, allowing rear passengers to enjoy movies or games during long trips. This feature enhances the overall travel experience, especially for families. Compared to other trims without such systems, it significantly elevates the Q5's appeal as a family-friendly SUV.

Technology

Bluetooth Connectivity

The Q5 3.2L Base AWD includes Bluetooth connectivity, enabling hands-free calling and audio streaming from compatible devices. This feature enhances safety by allowing drivers to keep their hands on the wheel while accessing their smartphones. Compared to older models or some entry-level competitors that lack this feature, the Bluetooth capability is essential for modern connectivity and convenience.

Multi-Function Steering Wheel

The multi-function steering wheel in the Q5 3.2L Base AWD allows drivers to control various functions such as audio, phone calls, and cruise control without taking their hands off the wheel. This feature enhances driving safety and convenience, and is often more intuitive compared to basic steering wheels in competing models, providing a premium feel typical of Audi vehicles.

Navigation System

The Audi Q5 3.2L Base AWD includes an optional navigation system featuring a 3D map view, real-time traffic updates, and voice recognition capabilities. This feature enhances the driving experience by providing accurate route guidance and minimizing travel time, setting it apart from competitors without integrated navigation. The system can be easily accessed via the MMI interface, ensuring intuitive operation.

Audi Music Interface

The Audi Music Interface allows seamless connectivity of iPods and other portable music devices to the vehicle's audio system. This feature provides users with easy access to their music library directly through the Audi Concert Audio System. Compared to other trims, this interface offers enhanced multimedia capabilities, ensuring a superior audio experience while driving.

Adaptive Cruise Control

Adaptive Cruise Control is an advanced system that automatically adjusts the vehicle's speed to maintain a safe distance from the car ahead. This feature enhances driving comfort on long journeys by reducing the need for constant speed adjustments. Compared to standard cruise control systems, this feature provides a more relaxed driving experience, especially in heavy traffic.

Tachometer

The tachometer is a crucial instrument that displays the engine's RPM (revolutions per minute), allowing drivers to monitor engine performance and shift points more effectively. This feature is particularly beneficial for performance-oriented drivers who wish to optimize their driving experience. Unlike competitors that may omit this feature in base models, the Q5 includes it as standard.

Active Cruise Control with Stop & Go

Active Cruise Control with Stop & Go is an advanced driver assistance feature that automatically adjusts the vehicle's speed to maintain a safe distance from the car ahead. This system can bring the car to a complete stop and resume driving, making it ideal for congested traffic situations. This feature is particularly advantageous compared to standard cruise control, offering a higher level of convenience and safety.

Navigation with Voice Control

The built-in navigation system in the Q5 3.2L Base comes with voice control functionality that allows drivers to input destinations without taking their hands off the wheel. This feature enhances safety and convenience while driving. The system includes real-time traffic updates and points of interest, making it superior to basic navigation systems found in other trims or brands.

Integrated Navigation with Real-Time Traffic

This feature provides integrated navigation with real-time traffic updates, allowing drivers to find the best routes and avoid congestion. By offering up-to-date traffic information, the system enhances convenience and reduces travel time. Compared to standalone navigation systems, the integrated option provides a more seamless user experience.

Exterior

Xenon Plus Headlights

The Q5 3.2L Base is equipped with Xenon Plus headlights that provide brighter and more efficient illumination compared to standard halogen bulbs. These headlights improve visibility in low-light conditions and enhance the vehicle's overall aesthetic with a sharp, modern appearance. Compared to traditional headlights, Xenon Plus offers a significant upgrade in both safety and style.

18-inch Alloy Wheels

The Q5 3.2L Base AWD is equipped with stylish 18-inch alloy wheels that not only enhance the vehicle's aesthetics but also contribute to a smoother ride. These wheels are designed to improve handling and provide a sportier appearance compared to standard steel wheels found in some competitive SUVs, ensuring that the Q5 stands out on the road.

Automatic Headlights

Automatic headlights in the Q5 3.2L Base AWD enhance safety and convenience by automatically turning on and off based on ambient light conditions. This feature ensures optimal visibility without requiring manual intervention, which is advantageous for drivers who often forget to switch their lights. Compared to other SUVs that may only offer this feature in higher trims, the Q5 provides it as a standard offering.

Rear Privacy Glass

The rear privacy glass not only adds to the sleek appearance of the Q5 3.2L Base AWD but also enhances passenger comfort and security by blocking UV rays and reducing interior temperature. This feature is often sought after by families and individuals who value both aesthetics and functionality, setting the Q5 apart from competitors lacking this feature in their base models.

Privacy Glass

The rear privacy glass feature provides added security and comfort by limiting visibility into the cabin from the outside. This not only enhances the aesthetic appeal of the Q5 but also keeps passengers and belongings more private. Compared to standard glass, privacy glass also helps in reducing heat build-up inside the vehicle, promoting a cooler cabin environment.

LED Daytime Running Lights

The Q5 3.2L Base AWD features LED daytime running lights that enhance visibility during daylight hours, improving safety on the road. These lights consume less power than traditional halogen bulbs while providing a modern aesthetic to the vehicle's front end. This feature is standard in this trim, helping it stand out against competitors that may offer this as an optional extra.

Power Folding Side Mirrors

Power folding side mirrors offer added convenience, especially in tight parking situations, by allowing the driver to fold the mirrors in with the push of a button. This helps prevent damage in narrow spaces and enhances aerodynamics when parked. While many competitors offer manual folding mirrors, this feature adds a layer of sophistication and practicality.

Front Fog Lights

Front Fog Lights are designed to illuminate the road immediately in front of the vehicle, improving visibility in foggy conditions. They produce a wide beam of light that reduces glare and increases safety during adverse weather. While some competitors offer standard headlights only, this feature adds an extra layer of functionality to the Q5.

Skid Plates

The Audi Q5 3.2L Base AWD comes equipped with skid plates that protect the undercarriage from potential damage while off-roading or driving on rough terrain. This feature enhances the vehicle's ruggedness and durability, making it suitable for adventurous driving. Compared to other trims, which may offer decorative elements, the skid plates provide practical protection without compromising on style.

LED Tail Lights

The Q5 3.2L Base AWD features LED tail lights, providing improved visibility and a modern aesthetic. These lights consume less energy compared to traditional incandescent bulbs and have a longer lifespan. In addition to enhancing safety by making the vehicle more visible to others, the sleek design contributes to the overall contemporary look of the Q5.

Adaptive Headlights

Adaptive headlights adjust the direction and intensity of the light based on vehicle speed and steering input. This feature enhances visibility around corners and during turns, providing improved illumination of the road ahead. Compared to standard headlights, adaptive headlights are particularly useful in low-light conditions, offering greater safety and confidence while driving at night or in poor weather conditions.

Safety

Rear View Camera

The rear view camera in the Q5 3.2L Base AWD aids in parking and reversing by providing a clear view of the area directly behind the vehicle. This feature significantly enhances safety by reducing blind spots and helping drivers avoid obstacles. Compared to vehicles without this technology, the rear view camera is a valuable tool for preventing collisions in tight spaces.

Tire Pressure Monitoring System

Equipped with a tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS), the Q5 3.2L Base AWD continuously monitors the tire pressure and alerts the driver if any tire is under-inflated. This feature enhances safety by reducing the risk of tire blowouts and improving fuel efficiency. Compared to vehicles without TPMS, this system is an essential safety feature that promotes proactive vehicle maintenance.

Audi Side Assist

Audi Side Assist is an advanced safety feature that uses radar sensors to monitor the area behind and alongside the vehicle. It provides visual warnings in the side mirrors when it detects vehicles in the blind spots, enhancing overall lane change safety. This is particularly useful in busy traffic conditions, offering peace of mind that is often lacking in similar trims from other brands.

Electronic Stability Control

Electronic Stability Control (ESC) is a crucial safety feature that helps maintain vehicle control during challenging driving conditions. By automatically applying brakes to individual wheels, ESC reduces the risk of skidding or losing control. This feature is standard on the Q5 3.2L Base AWD, providing an added layer of safety that may be offered as optional in other SUVs.

Front and Rear Parking Sensors

The Audi Q5 3.2L Base AWD includes front and rear parking sensors that provide auditory alerts when approaching obstacles. This feature enhances safety by assisting drivers during low-speed maneuvers, particularly in tight spaces. Compared to standard rear sensors in some competitors, the inclusion of front sensors provides an extra layer of convenience and security.

Rear Cross-Traffic Alert

This feature utilizes sensors to detect approaching vehicles while reversing, providing alerts to the driver. It significantly enhances safety by helping to prevent collisions in parking lots or narrow driveways, where visibility can be limited. This feature is often optional in other trims, making it a notable standard inclusion in the Q5 3.2L Base AWD.

Blind Spot Monitoring

Blind Spot Monitoring uses sensors to detect vehicles in the driver's blind spots and provides visual or audible alerts when it is unsafe to change lanes. This feature significantly enhances safety during highway driving and lane changes. It is a valuable addition compared to other trims lacking this technology, offering greater reassurance to the driver.

Electronic Parking Brake

The electronic parking brake replaces the traditional mechanical handbrake with a button-operated system. This feature not only frees up space in the center console but also provides enhanced safety by automatically engaging when the vehicle is parked. It offers more precise control compared to traditional systems and can help prevent rollaways, especially on inclines.

Backup Collision Intervention

Backup Collision Intervention is a safety feature that detects obstacles behind the vehicle while reversing and can automatically apply the brakes if necessary. This technology enhances rear visibility and minimizes the risk of accidents during parking maneuvers. Compared to standard rear-view cameras, this system offers an added layer of security and peace of mind.

Traction Control System

The traction control system in the Audi Q5 3.2L Base works in conjunction with the AWD system to prevent wheel spin during acceleration. This feature is crucial for maintaining stability and control on slippery surfaces, such as wet or icy roads. Compared to other vehicles in its class, Audi's system is finely tuned to react quickly, ensuring maximum grip and driver confidence.

Advanced Tire Pressure Monitoring System

The advanced tire pressure monitoring system in the Q5 3.2L Base provides real-time alerts to the driver regarding tire pressure levels. This proactive feature helps prevent potential tire blowouts and enhances overall safety. Compared to standard systems, Audi’s advanced version includes more detailed information about tire conditions, ensuring a safer driving experience.

Rear Parking Assist

The rear parking assist feature utilizes ultrasonic sensors to detect obstacles while reversing and provides audio alerts to the driver. This technology significantly reduces the risk of collisions when backing up. It is particularly effective when compared to other systems in the same class, offering a more intuitive and user-friendly experience.

Collision Mitigation System

The collision mitigation system detects potential frontal collisions and automatically applies the brakes if necessary to reduce impact severity or avoid the collision altogether. This advanced safety feature enhances driver confidence and is crucial for urban driving where sudden stops are common. Compared to vehicles without such systems, this feature significantly boosts safety ratings.

Engine And Performance

Engine Type

Engine Displacement

3,200 cc

Cylinders

Horsepower

270

Torque

243

Performance Metrics

Top Speed

130.0 km/h

Zero To Sixty

6.8 sec

Quarter Mile Time

15.5 sec

Fuel Economy And Range

Fuel Economy City

18.0 mpg

Fuel Economy Highway

26.0 mpg

Fuel Economy Combined

21.0 mpg

Ev Efficiency

N/A

Ev Range

N/A

Emissions

Co2 Emissions

230.0 g/km

Emissions Rating

ULEV

Exterior Dimensions

Length

183.5 mm

Width

74.7 mm

Height

65.3 mm

Wheelbase

111.0 mm

Ground Clearance

7.9 mm

Interior And Capacity

Cargo Volume

29.1 L

Seating Capacity

Curb Weight

4,320.0 kg

Capability

Towing Capacity

4,400.0 kg

Drivetrain

Drive Type

AWD

Transmission Type

Automatic

Transmission Gears

Fuel Type

Gasoline

Safety

Safety Rating

5-Star NHTSA

Pricing And Value

Msrp

$37,000.00

Depreciation Curve

[[1, 0.8], [2, 0.7], [3, 0.62], [4, 0.55], [5, 0.5]]

Estimated Cost Of Ownership

$48,000.00

Basic Information

Region

N/A

Model Year

N/A