2024 Audi Q5 vs. 2024 Hyundai Tucson Plug-In Hybrid Review

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2024 Audi
Q5

MSRP*: $45,300 to $58,500
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2024 Hyundai
Tucson Plug-In Hybrid

MSRP*: $38,725 to $45,450
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MPG - City 22 - 23 MPG Info not available
MPG - Hwy 28 - 29 MPG Info not available
Seating Capacity 5 seats 5 seats
Cargo Space 54.1 ft3 71.8 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)
  • 261-hp, 1.6-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Plug-In Electric/Gas)
Transmission Automatic Automatic
Drivetrain All Wheel Drive All Wheel Drive
Horsepower 201 - 362 hp 261 hp
Towing Capacity 2,000 - 4,400 lbs 2,000 lbs
Exterior Length 184.3 in 182.3 in
Exterior Width 74.5 in 73.4 in
Leg Room Front 40.9 in
Rear 38.0 in
Front 41.4 in
Rear 39.5 in
Head Room Front 38.1 in
Rear 37.7 in
Front 38.1 - 40.1 in
Rear 38.7 - 39.5 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 Hyundai Tucson Plug-In Hybrid than in the Audi Q5, due to its greater head- and legroom. The Hyundai Tucson Plug-In Hybrid will be a hit with tall drivers and their front seat passengers, since it has greater front head- and legroom than the Audi Q5.

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 Hyundai Tucson Plug-In Hybrid.

Dimensions
The Audi Q5 is a little wider than the Hyundai Tucson Plug-In Hybrid, so getting in and out of the car in a crowded parking lot may be a little more of a squeeze. When looking at overall length, the Audi Q5 takes up about the same amount of space in your garage as the Hyundai Tucson Plug-In Hybrid.

Handling
The Audi Q5 has the same turning radius as the Hyundai Tucson Plug-In Hybrid, 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 Hyundai Tucson Plug-In Hybrid for pulling heavy loads. In terms of horsepower, it's a virtual tie between the Audi Q5 and the Hyundai Tucson Plug-In Hybrid.

Powertrain
With somewhat higher torque, the Audi Q5 transmits power to its wheels a bit more effectively than the Hyundai Tucson Plug-In Hybrid.

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