Audi has introduced the fastback Q5 Sportback model for 2021.
PROS Slick looks, stylish interior, plenty of technology features.
CONS Not as capacious as some rivals, short on driving character, stingy complimentary maintenance plan.
Audi Introduces the first Q5 Sportback generation for 2021.
PROS Quiet, comfortable cabin Top-notch interior craftsmanship Lots of standard equipment, including all-wheel drive Wide array of technology options
CONS Less overall storage space than standard Q5
“Sportier Sportback does well to not compromise on practicality, but you’ll pay a premium for odd looks ”
PROS Impressively practical despite the roof, interior is still top of the class
CONS It will give you an existential crisis. What is it all for?
The 2020 Audi Q5's #3 ranking is based on its score within the Luxury Compact SUVs category. Currently the Audi Q5 has a score of 8.4 out of 10, which is based on our evaluation of 30 pieces of research and data elements using various sources.
Pros Engaging handling Smooth ride Posh, spacious interior Intuitive infotainment tech
Cons Below-average cargo capacity More expensive than many of its classmates
The 2020 Audi Q5 gets rejiggered standard equipment and updated option packages. The entry-level Premium adds revised 18-inch wheels and standard automatic high-beam headlights. The new Convenience Plus package includes wireless charging, front and rear parking sensors, and newly designed 19-inch wheels. Likewise, the next-level Q5 Premium Plus receives redesigned 19-inch wheels and now adds the Driver Assistance package.
Pros Suave styling inside and out, peppy and thrifty powertrain, high-tech options.
Cons Limited cargo capacity, some ergonomic foibles, indifferent driving character.
The 2020 Audi Q5 comes with all wheel drive. Available transmissions include: 7-speed automated manual.New plug-in hybrid engine option.Revised standard and optional feature availability.
PROS Quiet, comfortable cabin features top-notch interior craftsmanship All-wheel drive comes standard Array of technology options
CONS Only one engine offered Limited space for luggage behind rear seats