2017
Audi Q5

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$40,900
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Available trims

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  • 2.0 TFSI Premium Plus
    Starts at
    $40,900
    20 City / 27 Hwy
    MPG
    5
    Seat capacity
    Intercooled Turbo Premium Unleaded I-4
    Engine
    All Wheel Drive
    Drivetrain
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  • 2.0 TFSI Premium
    Starts at
    $40,900
    20 City / 27 Hwy
    MPG
    5
    Seat capacity
    Intercooled Turbo Premium Unleaded I-4
    Engine
    All Wheel Drive
    Drivetrain
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  • 3.0 TFSI Premium Plus
    Starts at
    $46,400
    18 City / 26 Hwy
    MPG
    5
    Seat capacity
    Intercooled Supercharger Premium Unleaded V-6
    Engine
    All Wheel Drive
    Drivetrain
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  • 3.0 TFSI Prestige
    Starts at
    $46,400
    18 City / 26 Hwy
    MPG
    5
    Seat capacity
    Intercooled Supercharger Premium Unleaded V-6
    Engine
    All Wheel Drive
    Drivetrain
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Notable features

Gas only models for 2017
Hybrid, diesel versions on hold
All-wheel drive standard
Performance-oriented SQ5 model available

The good & the bad

The good

Acceleration
Cabin materials
Towing capacity
Low cargo floor

The bad

Inconsistent steering feel
Smallish multimedia screen
Top-heavy feel during sharp turns
Backseat room

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Safety review

Based on the 2017 Audi Q5 base trim
NHTSA crash test and rollover ratings, scored out of 5.
Overall rating
4/5
Combined side rating front seat
5/5
Combined side rating rear seat
5/5
Frontal barrier crash rating driver
3/5
Frontal barrier crash rating passenger
5/5
Overall frontal barrier crash rating
4/5
Overall side crash rating
5/5
Rollover rating
4/5
Side barrier rating
5/5
Side barrier rating driver
5/5
Side barrier rating passenger rear seat
5/5
Side pole rating driver front seat
5/5
15.1%
Risk of rollover
Side barrier rating driver
5/5
Side barrier rating passenger rear seat
5/5
Side pole rating driver front seat
5/5
15.1%
Risk of rollover

Factory warranties

New car program benefits

Basic
4 years / 50,000 miles
Corrosion
12 years
Powertrain
4 years / 50,000 miles
Maintenance
1 years / 10,000 miles
Roadside Assistance
4 years

Certified Pre-Owned program benefits

Age / mileage
5 model years or newer / less than 60,000 miles
Basic
1 year or 20,000 miles (whichever occurs first)
Dealer certification
125-point inspection

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Consumer reviews

4.9 / 5
Based on 45 reviews
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Comfort 4.9
Interior 4.8
Performance 4.8
Value 4.6
Exterior 4.8
Reliability 4.9

Most recent

A wonderful car

I was very unsure about stepping out get a car that I will own without a co signer I’m very grateful I was able to do it by myself
  • Purchased a Used car
  • Used for Transporting family
  • Does recommend this car
Comfort 5.0
Interior 5.0
Performance 5.0
Value 5.0
Exterior 5.0
Reliability 5.0
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Good car , good price

Needed a car , always wanted one , now i do . Fab to drive around in . Tight steering , decent power . great audio system .
  • Purchased a Used car
  • Used for Having fun
  • Does recommend this car
Comfort 5.0
Interior 5.0
Performance 4.0
Value 5.0
Exterior 5.0
Reliability 5.0
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FAQ

What trim levels are available for the 2017 Audi Q5?

The 2017 Audi Q5 is available in 3 trim levels:

  • Premium (1 style)
  • Premium Plus (2 styles)
  • Prestige (1 style)

What is the MPG of the 2017 Audi Q5?

The 2017 Audi Q5 offers up to 20 MPG in city driving and 27 MPG on the highway. These figures are based on EPA mileage ratings and are for comparison purposes only. The actual mileage will vary depending on vehicle options, trim level, driving conditions, driving habits, vehicle maintenance, and other factors.

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Is the 2017 Audi Q5 reliable?

The 2017 Audi Q5 has an average reliability rating of 4.9 out of 5 according to cars.com consumers. Find real-world reliability insights within consumer reviews from 2017 Audi Q5 owners.

Is the 2017 Audi Q5 a good SUV?

Below are the cars.com consumers ratings for the 2017 Audi Q5. 95.6% of drivers recommend this vehicle.

4.9 / 5
Based on 45 reviews
  • Comfort: 4.9
  • Interior: 4.8
  • Performance: 4.8
  • Value: 4.6
  • Exterior: 4.8
  • Reliability: 4.9

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