Audi Q5 II (FY) 50 TDI (286 Hp) quattro Tiptronic
Audi Q5:
The Audi Q5 is a series of compact luxury crossover SUVs produced by the German luxury car manufacturer Audi from 2008. The original first-generation model was the third member of the B8 family to be released after the Audi A5 and fourth-generation A4, all being based on the Audi MLB platform. The second generation Q5 debuted in 2018 and shares the Audi MLB Evo platform with the corresponding B9 versions of the A4 and A5.
A concept vehicle for the then upcoming Q5, this was a 2-door convertible with a 3. 0 TDI engine rated at 240 PS and 500 N⋅m torque, quattro permanent four wheel drive, 8-speed automatic transmission, Copper Sunset body, LED headlights, 21-inch wheels with 265/35R21 tyres, seats with White Stone leather upholstery, MMI, 505W Bang & Olufsen sound system and internet radio, CDC shock absorbers, electric ride height adjustment , 380/356 mm front/rear ceramic brake discs with 6-piston monobloc aluminium front, and floating rear callipers, Audi Drive Select. The vehicle was unveiled at the 2007 Los Angeles Auto Show....(Read more on Wikipedia)
II (FY) Overview:
Audi Q5 (II (FY)). With 620 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. It has moderate fuel consumption (~6.85 l/100km). With a weight of 1870 kg, it falls in the mid‑range. All‑wheel drive provides excellent grip, ideal for off‑road use. Acceleration is excellent (0–100 km/h in 5.9 s). The top speed reaches 237 km/h. A sport utility vehicle offering higher ground clearance and versatile cargo space. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • High-performance engine delivering 252 hp.
- • Sporty acceleration: 0-100 km/h in 6.1 sec.
- • Exceptional fuel efficiency: 2 L/100 km.
- • All-wheel drive for superior traction in all conditions.
- • Independent multi-link suspension for premium ride comfort.
- • Ventilated disc brakes for reliable cooling and stopping power.
- • Standard trunk space (465 L) suitable for daily needs.
- • Turbocharged engine ensures better torque delivery at low RPMs.
- • Direct fuel injection technology for optimized combustion.
Specifications:
Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(II (FY): 2016 - 2018).
| General: |
| Brand: | Audi |
| Model: | Q5 |
| Generation: | II (FY) |
| Modification (Engine): | 50 TDI (286 Hp) quattro Tiptronic |
| Start of production: | 2019 |
| End of production: | 2020 |
| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine |
| Body type: | SUV |
| Seats: | 5 |
| Doors: | 5 |
| Engine: |
| Engine systems: | Particulate filter |
| Power: | 286 Hp @ 3500-4000 rpm. Same horsepower |
| Power per litre: | 96.4 Hp/l [Same length.] |
| Torque: | 620 Nm @ 2250-3000 rpm. |
| Engine Model/Code: | DCPC More details about the engine DCPC |
| Engine displacement: | 2967 |
| Number of cylinders: | 6 |
| Engine configuration: | V-engine |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 |
| Fuel injection system: | Diesel Commonrail |
| Engine aspiration: | Turbocharger, Intercooler |
| Engine oil capacity: | 6.1 l |
| Engine layout: | Front, Longitudinal |
| Performance: |
| Fuel Type: | Diesel |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - urban: | 6.8-6.9 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban: | 5.6-5.7 l/100 km |
| Combined fuel consumption (WLTP): | 8.1-8.6 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - combined: | 6.0-6.1 l/100 km |
| Emission standard: | Euro 6d - TEMP |
| Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h: | 5.9 sec |
| Acceleration 0 - 62 mph: | 5.9 sec |
| Maximum speed: | 237 km/h |
| Weight-to-power ratio: | 6.5 kg/Hp, 152.9 Hp/tonne |
| Weight-to-torque ratio: | 3 kg/Nm, 331.6 Nm/tonne |
| Acceleration 0 - 60 mph: | 5.6 sec |
| Space: |
| Kerb Weight: | 1870 |
| Max. weight: | 2565 |
| Max. roof load: | 75 kg |
| Max load: | 695 |
| Trunk (boot) space - minimum: | 550 l |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 2400 kg |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 65 l |
| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 750 kg |
| Permitted towbar download: | 100 kg |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (8%): | 2400 kg |
| Size: |
| Length: | 4663 mm mm [Same length.] |
| Width: | 1893 mm mm [Same width.] |
| Height: | 1659 mm mm [Same height.] |
| Wheelbase: | 2819 mm mm [Same wheelbase.] |
| Width including mirrors: | 2140 mm |
| Front track: | 1616 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1609 mm |
| Front overhang: | 899 mm |
| Rear overhang: | 945 mm |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 11.8 m [above average] |
| Powertrain: |
| Drive wheel | All wheel drive (4x4) |
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| Number of gears | 8 |
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| Transmission type | Automatic |
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| Gearbox type | Tiptronic |
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| Front brakes | Ventilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.] |
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| Rear brakes | Ventilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.] |
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| Assisting systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
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| Steering type | Steering rack and pinion |
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| Power steering | Electric Steering |
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| Front suspension | Independent multi-link suspension |
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| Rear suspension | Independent multi-link spring suspension with stabilizer |
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