Compare performance (367 HP vs 462 HP), boot space and price (44800 £ vs 64300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Audi Q5 or VW Touareg?
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.
Audi Q5 has a significantly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 44800 £ , while the VW Touareg costs 64300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 19479 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Audi Q5 manages with 2.50 L and is therefore decisively more efficient than the VW Touareg with 5.20 L. The difference is about 2.70 L per 100 km.
As for electric range, the Audi Q5 performs clearly better – achieving up to 100 km, about 51 km more than the VW Touareg.
Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.
When it comes to engine power, the VW Touareg has a distinct edge – offering 462 HP compared to 367 HP. That’s roughly 95 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Audi Q5 is slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.50 s, while the VW Touareg takes 5.10 s. That’s about 0.60 s faster.
There’s no difference in top speed – both reach 250 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: VW Touareg pulls clearly perceptible stronger with 700 Nm compared to 550 Nm. That’s about 150 Nm difference.
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In curb weight, Audi Q5 is hardly perceptible lighter – 1910 kg compared to 2059 kg. The difference is around 149 kg.
In terms of boot space, the VW Touareg offers noticeable more room – 810 L compared to 520 L. That’s a difference of about 290 L.
In maximum load capacity, the VW Touareg performs slightly better – up to 1800 L, which is about 327 L more than the Audi Q5.
When it comes to payload, VW Touareg noticeable takes the win – 751 kg compared to 565 kg. That’s a difference of about 186 kg.
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.
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.
detailsVolkswagen Touareg wraps a grown-up presence in a classy, well-appointed cabin that feels more like a premium saloon than an SUV. It glides with quiet composure, devours long journeys and tucks away clever tech that makes life easier whether you’re stuck in town or nipping off the beaten track.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
44800 - 78900 £
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Price
64300 - 88300 £
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Consumption L/100km
2.5 - 8.3 L
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Consumption L/100km
5.2 - 10.5 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
47 - 49 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
14.30 kWh
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co2
56 - 189 g/km
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co2
119 - 239 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
65 L
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Fuel tank capacity
75 L
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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
2059 - 2470 kg
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Trunk capacity
433 - 520 L
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Trunk capacity
665 - 810 L
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Length
4717 mm
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Length
4878 - 4902 mm
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Width
1900 mm
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Width
1984 mm
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Height
1647 - 1656 mm
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Height
1693 - 1712 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1388 - 1473 L
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Max trunk capacity
1675 - 1800 L
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Payload
490 - 565 kg
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Payload
550 - 751 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
Petrol, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel
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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
All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
204 - 367 HP
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Power HP
231 - 462 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.5 - 8.6 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.1 - 7.7 s
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Max Speed
226 - 250 km/h
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Max Speed
222 - 250 km/h
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Torque
340 - 550 Nm
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Torque
450 - 700 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
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Number of Cylinders
6
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Power kW
150 - 270 kW
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Power kW
170 - 340 kW
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Engine capacity
1968 - 2995 cm3
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Engine capacity
2967 - 2995 cm3
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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
G, D
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Brand
Audi
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Brand
VW
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The Audi Q5 is available as All-Wheel Drive or Front-Wheel Drive.