Based on the second-generation Q5, Audi's redesigned SQ5 once again picks up where the mainstream Q5 leaves off. The old SQ5's 3.0-liter supercharged V-6 gets replaced with a new 3.0-liter ...

As Audi tells it, the SQ5 TDI engine would require AdBlue to meet US emissions regulations, and the packaging of such a system just wasn't possible, so the global SQ5's diesel engine was replaced ...

Even more power and top-of-the-line equipment: The Audi SQ5 TDI plus with 250 kW (340 hp) – The SQ5 TDI plus will launch on the German market in October 2015 – 700 Nm of torque; from 0 to 100 ...

The SQ5's 3.0-liter turbocharged V6 makes 349 hp and 369 lb-ft -- pretty big increases over the standard Q5's 2.0-liter I4. Audi says the SQ5 will hit 60 mph in 4.7 seconds, which is just as quick ...

Safety When the 2014 Audi SQ5 was introduced, the emphasis was on performance rather than safety. However, it is likely that the new SQ5 will be offered with safety features currently standard or ...

You don't mess with a good thing like the Audi Q5 and SQ5, and that's something Audi clearly knows. Hell, it's sort of hard to tell the first two generations apart, but that isn't the case anymore.

The price of the 2023 Audi SQ5 starts at $57,695 and goes up to $69,695 depending on the trim and options. Premium. $57,695. Sportback Premium. $61,095. Premium Plus. $62,095.

Based on our first impressions of the newly introduced third-generation 2026-model-year Q5 and SQ5, Audi has seemed to hit the mark with the SUV’s first total redesign since the 2018 model year.

The Audi SQ5 Sportback competes with the sportier versions of the BMW X3, Lexus NX and Mercedes-Benz GLC. The Mercedes is the only one with a coupe-shaped version, however.

For 2025 Audi moves its Q5 lineup to its new Premium Platform Combustion platform. The new Q5 uses a 2.0-liter turbocharged I4 that makes 268 hp and 295 lb-ft of torque, while the ’25 SQ5 uses a ...

Ah, it’s that fast diesel Audi SUV, isn’t it? Well, you’re half right. The all-new Audi SQ5 is stonkingly quick, but it’s now back to being powered by a turbocharged petrol V6. In fact, it ...