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Audi Q5 vs BMW 5 Series Saloon - Differences and prices compared
Compare performance (367 HP vs 727 HP), boot space and price (44800 £ vs 50800 £) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Audi Q5 or BMW 5 Series Saloon?
Q5
Costs and Efficiency:
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
Audi Q5 has a somewhat advantage in terms of price – it starts at 44800 £, while the BMW 5 Series Saloon costs 50800 £. That’s a price difference of around 6000 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: BMW 5 Series Saloon manages with 2.10 L and is therefore somewhat more efficient than the Audi Q5 with 2.50 L. The difference is about 0.40 L per 100 km.
As for range, the BMW 5 Series Saloon performs minimal better – achieving up to 105 km, about 5 km more than the Audi Q5.
5 Series Saloon
Engine and Performance:
Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.
When it comes to engine power, the BMW 5 Series Saloon has a convincingly edge – offering 727 HP compared to 367 HP. That’s roughly 360 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW 5 Series Saloon is noticeable quicker – completing the sprint in 3.50 s, while the Audi Q5 takes 4.50 s. That’s about 1 s faster.
There’s no difference in top speed – both reach 250 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: BMW 5 Series Saloon pulls convincingly stronger with 1000 Nm compared to 550 Nm. That’s about 450 Nm difference.
Q5
Space and Everyday Use:
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In curb weight, BMW 5 Series Saloon is slight lighter – 1800 kg compared to 1910 kg. The difference is around 110 kg.
Boot capacity is identical – both offer 520 L of storage.
When it comes to payload, BMW 5 Series Saloon minimal takes the win – 600 kg compared to 565 kg. That’s a difference of about 35 kg.
Who wins the race?
The BMW 5 Series Saloon proves to be outperforms in nearly all aspects and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
BMW 5 Series Saloon is the better all-rounder in this comparison.
from about £50,800
BMW 5 Series Saloon
Audi Q5
BMW 5 Series Saloon
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Audi Q5
4.3 (4 Reviews)
The Audi Q5 feels like the sensible luxury choice — polished cabin materials, a calm ride and enough tech to keep commuters and weekend adventurers equally pleased. It won't shout for attention but will quietly check the boxes for buyers who want refinement, space and everyday usability with a dash of Audi charisma.
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BMW 5 Series Saloon
The BMW 5 Series Saloon blends executive poise with a driver's instinct, delivering a supple, refined cabin and a chassis that prefers composed authority over bravado. For buyers who want a grown-up commuter that still enjoys a twisty road, it’s the kind of car that keeps your colleagues impressed and your weekend grin intact.
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Audi Q5
BMW 5 Series Saloon
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
44800 - 78900 £
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Price
50800 - 123800 £
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Consumption L/100km
2.5 - 8.3 L
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Consumption L/100km
2.1 - 5.8 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
92 - 100 km
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Electric Range
68 - 105 km
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
18.6 - 19.4 kWh
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co2
56 - 189 g/km
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co2
48 - 152 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
65 L
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Fuel tank capacity
60 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
Sedan
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
4
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Curb weight
1910 - 2245 kg
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Curb weight
1800 - 2510 kg
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Trunk capacity
433 - 520 L
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Trunk capacity
466 - 520 L
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Length
4717 mm
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Length
5060 - 5096 mm
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Width
1900 mm
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Width
1900 - 1970 mm
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Height
1647 - 1656 mm
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Height
1510 - 1515 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1388 - 1473 L
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
490 - 565 kg
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Payload
430 - 600 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid, Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV
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Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
204 - 367 HP
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Power HP
197 - 727 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.5 - 8.6 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.5 - 7.5 s
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Max Speed
226 - 250 km/h
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Max Speed
225 - 250 km/h
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Torque
340 - 550 Nm
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Torque
330 - 1000 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
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Number of Cylinders
4 - 8
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Power kW
150 - 270 kW
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Power kW
145 - 535 kW
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Engine capacity
1968 - 2995 cm3
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Engine capacity
1995 - 4395 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2023 - 2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
B, E, F, G
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, B, C
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Brand
Audi
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Brand
BMW
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What drivetrain options does the Audi Q5 have?
The Audi Q5 is available as All-Wheel Drive or Front-Wheel Drive.
The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.