Audi Q5 Sportback

The Audi Q5 Sportback is a five-seat SUV with a length of 4,689 mm and a top speed of 227 km/h. Engine options include a four-cylinder diesel with a displacement of 1,990 cc, along with hybrid and plug-in hybrid variants. For new registrations in the EU/EEA in 2025, COâ‚‚ emissions are 161 g/km for the diesel, 176 g/km for the hybrid diesel, 186 g/km for the hybrid petrol, and 40 g/km for the plug-in hybrid petrol (WLTP). In Norway, 12 were registered new between 2021 and 2023, with a peak of 10 in 2021.
| Manufacturer | Audi |
|---|---|
| Body type | SUV |
| Fuel | Diesel |
| Engine power (EU/EEA average) | 162 kW (217 hp) |
| COâ‚‚ (WLTP, EU/EEA 2025) | Hybrid (diesel) 176 g/km, plug-in hybrid (petrol) 40 g/km, hybrid (petrol) 186 g/km, diesel 161 g/km |
| Kerb weight (EU/EEA average) | 1,964 kg |
| Displacement | 1,990 cc |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Top speed | 227 km/h |
| Length | 4,689 mm |
|---|---|
| Width | 1,937 mm |
| Height | 1,660 mm |
| Seats | 5 |
| Doors | 4 |
Engine power and kerb weight are registration-weighted averages of the Audi Q5 Sportback registered in the EU/EEA in 2025 (7,810 cars), engine power from 25 countries, kerb weight from 26 countries. Source: EEA COâ‚‚ monitoring (CC BY 4.0).
Engine power is the type-approved engine power (EEA field Ep). For hybrids and plug-in hybrids it is the power of the combustion engine, not the system power, and for electric cars it can differ from the peak power the manufacturer advertises.
New registrations in Norway
Number of Audi Q5 Sportback registered for the first time in Norway per year.
Source: EEA COâ‚‚ monitoring (CC BY 4.0).
Power by engine variant (Norway)
12 Audi Q5 Sportback cars registered for the first time in Norway in 2021–2023, by drivetrain and type-approved engine power. The EEA data has no trim names, so variants are told apart by power.
| Drivetrain | Power | Kerb weight | Years | Registered in Norway |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plug-in hybrid (petrol) | 195 kW (261 hp) | 2,150 kg | 2021–2023 | 12 |
Power is the type-approved engine power (EEA field Ep). For hybrids and plug-in hybrids it is the combustion engine, not the system output; for electric cars it can differ from the peak power in the maker’s marketing. Kerb weight is the average for the variant. Source: EEA CO₂ monitoring (CC BY 4.0), one record per car (the years EEA lists twice, 2019 to 2021, are counted once).
New registrations by country (2025)
Number of Audi Q5 Sportback cars registered for the first time across 26 European countries in 2025.
| Country | Registrations |
|---|---|
| Germany | 2,669 |
| Italy | 2,005 |
| Spain | 1,396 |
| France | 620 |
| Denmark | 362 |
| Lithuania | 112 |
| Belgium | 80 |
| Netherlands | 70 |
| Czechia | 63 |
| Hungary | 60 |
| Poland | 60 |
| Austria | 59 |
| Ireland | 51 |
| Slovakia | 48 |
| Slovenia | 34 |
Source: EEA COâ‚‚ monitoring (CC BY 4.0), 2025 data.
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Common problems & reliability
US owners have filed 78 complaints for the Audi Q5 Sportback, most often about electrical system, engine, power train, forward collision avoidance. These are owner-reported issues, useful for spotting recurring weaknesses before you buy.
Based on real owner complaints and inspection data, not an editorial rating. Sources: NHTSA (US, public domain).
Recalls & safety
No recorded recalls for the Audi Q5 Sportback in EU Safety Gate or NHTSA (US).
Sources: EU Safety Gate (European market) and NHTSA (US market). See all Audi recalls.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the top speed of the Audi Q5 Sportback?
- The Audi Q5 Sportback has a rated top speed of 227 km/h.
- How much power does the Audi Q5 Sportback have?
- The Audi Q5 Sportback produces 162 kW (217 hp).
- What are the dimensions of the Audi Q5 Sportback?
- The Audi Q5 Sportback is 4,689 mm long, 1,937 mm wide and 1,660 mm tall.
- How much does the Audi Q5 Sportback weigh?
- The Audi Q5 Sportback has a kerb weight of about 1,964 kg.
- What are the CO2 emissions of the Audi Q5 Sportback?
- It depends on the drivetrain. For the Audi Q5 Sportback registered in the EU/EEA in 2025: Hybrid (diesel) 176 g/km, plug-in hybrid (petrol) 40 g/km, hybrid (petrol) 186 g/km, diesel 161 g/km of CO2 (WLTP).
- How many seats does the Audi Q5 Sportback have?
- The Audi Q5 Sportback has 5 seats.