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Audi Q5 vs Ford Focus - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (367 HP vs 280 HP), boot space and price (44800 £ vs 27500 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Audi Q5 or Ford Focus?

Audi Q5

4.3 (4 Reviews)
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Ford Focus

4.6 (1 Reviews)
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Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

Q5

Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Ford Focus has a convincingly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 27500 £ , while the Audi Q5 costs 44800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 17314 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Audi Q5 manages with 2.50 L and is therefore convincingly more efficient than the Ford Focus with 4.90 L. The difference is about 2.40 L per 100 km.

Focus

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

When it comes to engine power, the Audi Q5 has a noticeable edge – offering 367 HP compared to 280 HP. That’s roughly 87 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Audi Q5 is evident quicker – completing the sprint in 4.50 s, while the Ford Focus takes 5.70 s. That’s about 1.20 s faster.

There’s no difference in top speed – both reach 250 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Audi Q5 pulls evident stronger with 550 Nm compared to 420 Nm. That’s about 130 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, Ford Focus is convincingly lighter – 1330 kg compared to 1910 kg. The difference is around 580 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Audi Q5 offers evident more room – 520 L compared to 392 L. That’s a difference of about 128 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Audi Q5 performs barely noticeable better – up to 1473 L, which is about 119 L more than the Ford Focus.

When it comes to payload, Audi Q5 slight takes the win – 565 kg compared to 560 kg. That’s a difference of about 5 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Audi Q5 is far ahead overall in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.

Audi Q5
Ford Focus

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from about £44,800
Q5

Audi Q5

  • Engine Type : Plugin Hybrid, Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 204 - 367 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 2.5 - 8.3 L
  • Electric Range : 92 - 100 km

Audi Q5

4.3 (4 Reviews)
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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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Ford Focus

4.6 (1 Reviews)
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The Ford Focus remains a clever all‑rounder that balances sharp handling with everyday comfort, making it a strong choice whether your commute is city streets or country lanes. Its practical cabin and sensible running costs mean you’ll spend more time enjoying the drive and less time worrying about ownership, with a playful streak underfoot that keeps things interesting.

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Audi Q5
Ford Focus

Costs and Consumption

Price
44800 - 78900 £
Price
27500 - 42700 £
Consumption L/100km
2.5 - 8.3 L
Consumption L/100km
4.9 - 8 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
92 - 100 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
56 - 189 g/km
co2
117 - 183 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
65 L
Fuel tank capacity
52 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1910 - 2245 kg
Curb weight
1330 - 1529 kg
Trunk capacity
433 - 520 L
Trunk capacity
392 L
Length
4717 mm
Length
4382 - 4397 mm
Width
1900 mm
Width
1825 - 1844 mm
Height
1647 - 1656 mm
Height
1438 - 1482 mm
Max trunk capacity
1388 - 1473 L
Max trunk capacity
1354 L
Payload
490 - 565 kg
Payload
495 - 560 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid, Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
204 - 367 HP
Power HP
115 - 280 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.5 - 8.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.7 - 11.8 s
Max Speed
226 - 250 km/h
Max Speed
186 - 250 km/h
Torque
340 - 550 Nm
Torque
170 - 420 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
150 - 270 kW
Power kW
85 - 206 kW
Engine capacity
1968 - 2995 cm3
Engine capacity
999 - 2261 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2022 - 2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
B, E, F, G
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, G
Brand
Audi
Brand
Ford
What drivetrain options does the Audi Q5 have?

The Audi Q5 is available as All-Wheel Drive or Front-Wheel Drive.

The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.