2024 Audi Q5 vs. 2024 Ford Edge Review

Picture of the 2024 Audi Q5

2024 Audi
Q5

MSRP*: $45,300 to $58,500
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2024 Ford
Edge

MSRP*: $38,465 to $47,205
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MPG - City 22 - 23 MPG 19 - 21 MPG
MPG - Hwy 28 - 29 MPG 25 - 28 MPG
Seating Capacity 5 seats 5 seats
Cargo Space 54.1 ft3 73.4 ft3
Engine
  • 201-hp, 2.0-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline/Mild Electric Hybrid)
  • 261-hp, 2.0-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline/Mild Electric Hybrid)
  • 362-hp, 2.0-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Plug-In Electric/Gas)
  • 250-hp, 2.0-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
  • 335-hp, 2.7-liter, V6 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
Transmission Automatic Automatic
Drivetrain All Wheel Drive All Wheel Drive
Horsepower 201 - 362 hp 250 - 335 hp
Towing Capacity 2,000 - 4,400 lbs 1,500 - 3,500 lbs
Exterior Length 184.3 in 188.8 in
Exterior Width 74.5 in 75.9 in
Leg Room Front 40.9 in
Rear 38.0 in
Front 42.6 in
Rear 40.6 in
Head Room Front 38.1 in
Rear 37.7 in
Front 40.2 in
Rear 40.3 in

*MSRP and Invoice prices displayed are for educational purposes only, do not reflect the actual selling price of a particular vehicle, and do not include applicable gas taxes or destination charges.

Comparison Review

Comfort
Passengers in the backseat will be able to stretch out a lot more in the Ford Edge than in the Audi Q5, due to its greater head- and legroom. The Ford Edge will be a hit with tall drivers and their front seat passengers, since it has greater front head- and legroom than the Audi Q5.

Convenience
You'll be making about the same number of stops at the gas station with the Audi Q5 as you will with the Ford Edge, as they are both able to travel similar distances on a tank of gas.

Cost
There are a lot of factors to consider when calculating the overall cost of a vehicle. The main consideration is Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP). The Audi Q5 is somewhat more expensive than the Ford Edge.

Dimensions
The Audi Q5 is a little narrower than the Ford Edge, so you'll have an easier time getting in and out of the car in a tight parking spot. The Audi Q5 is slightly shorter than the Ford Edge, which may make it easier to park.

Handling
The Audi Q5 has the same turning radius as the Ford Edge, so they both maneuver the same in and out of tight spots.

Performance
When considering towing capacity, the Audi Q5 is clearly the choice over the Ford Edge for pulling heavy loads. The Audi Q5 has a little more horsepower than the Ford Edge.

Powertrain
With similar torque, the Audi Q5 and the Ford Edge are about even in transmitting their respective horsepower to the wheels.

Utility
In terms of seating, you'll be able to fit about the same number of people in both the Audi Q5 and the Ford Edge. The Audi Q5 has significantly less cargo capacity than the Ford Edge.