Both models have their strengths – but which one suits you more?
Compare performance, efficiency, price and space directly: Audi Q5 or Skoda Elroq?
When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.
Skoda Elroq has a significantly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 29100 £, while the Audi Q5 costs 44800 £. That’s a price difference of around 15771 £.
As for range, the Skoda Elroq performs convincingly better – achieving up to 573 km, about 473 km more than the Audi Q5.
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 Audi Q5 has a slight edge – offering 367 HP compared to 340 HP. That’s roughly 27 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Audi Q5 is noticeable quicker – completing the sprint in 4.50 s, while the Skoda Elroq takes 5.40 s. That’s about 0.90 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Audi Q5 performs evident better – reaching 250 km/h, while the Skoda Elroq tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 70 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Skoda Elroq pulls to a small extent stronger with 679 Nm compared to 550 Nm. That’s about 129 Nm difference.
Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In curb weight, Audi Q5 is slight lighter – 1910 kg compared to 1953 kg. The difference is around 43 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Audi Q5 offers hardly perceptible more room – 520 L compared to 470 L. That’s a difference of about 50 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Skoda Elroq performs barely noticeable better – up to 1580 L, which is about 107 L more than the Audi Q5.
When it comes to payload, Audi Q5 minimal takes the win – 565 kg compared to 531 kg. That’s a difference of about 34 kg.
The Skoda Elroq proves to be outperforms in nearly all aspects and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Skoda Elroq is the better all-rounder in this comparison.
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.
detailsThe Skoda Elroq is a cleverly packaged family SUV that mixes roomy practicality with sharp, modern looks, making it an easy pick for buyers who prefer common sense over flash. On the road it's composed and user-friendly, with thoughtful interior details that turn everyday driving into something pleasantly efficient — a sensible companion with a wink.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
44800 - 78900 £
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Price
29100 - 45500 £
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Consumption L/100km
2.5 - 8.3 L
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.2 - 16.5 kWh
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Electric Range
92 - 100 km
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Electric Range
377 - 573 km
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Battery Capacity
20.70 kWh
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Battery Capacity
52 - 79 kWh
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co2
56 - 189 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
55 - 65 L
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Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1910 - 2245 kg
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Curb weight
1953 - 2268 kg
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Trunk capacity
433 - 520 L
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Trunk capacity
470 L
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Length
4717 mm
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Length
4488 mm
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Width
1900 mm
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Width
1884 mm
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Height
1647 - 1656 mm
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Height
1608 - 1625 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1300 - 1473 L
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Max trunk capacity
1580 L
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Payload
490 - 565 kg
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Payload
470 - 531 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
Electric
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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
Reduction 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
170 - 340 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.5 - 8.6 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.4 - 9 s
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Max Speed
226 - 250 km/h
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Max Speed
160 - 180 km/h
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Torque
340 - 550 Nm
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Torque
310 - 679 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
150 - 270 kW
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Power kW
125 - 250 kW
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Engine capacity
1968 - 2995 cm3
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Engine capacity
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
B, E, F, G
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Audi
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Brand
Skoda
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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.