2025 Audi Q5 vs. 2024 Toyota RAV4 Prime Review

Picture of the 2025 Audi Q5

2025 Audi
Q5

MSRP*: $45,400 to $58,500
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2024 Toyota
RAV4 Prime

MSRP*: $43,690 to $47,560
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MPG - City 23 MPG Info not available
MPG - Hwy 28 - 29 MPG Info not available
Seating Capacity 5 seats 5 seats
Cargo Space 54.1 ft3 63.1 - 63.2 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)
  • 302-hp, 2.5-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Plug-In Electric/Gas)
Transmission Automatic Continuously Variable
Drivetrain All Wheel Drive All Wheel Drive
Horsepower 201 - 362 hp 302 hp
Towing Capacity 2,000 - 4,400 lbs 2,500 lbs
Exterior Length 184.3 in 180.9 in
Exterior Width 74.5 in 73.0 in
Leg Room Front 40.9 in
Rear 38.0 in
Front 41.0 in
Rear 37.8 in
Head Room Front 38.1 in
Rear 37.7 in
Front 37.7 - 39.5 in
Rear 37.7 - 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 Toyota RAV4 Prime than in the Audi Q5, due to its greater head- and legroom. The Toyota RAV4 Prime offers just a little more front head- and legroom than the Audi Q5, offering the driver and front passenger a bit more room and comfort.

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 Toyota RAV4 Prime.

Dimensions
Since the Audi Q5 is much wider than the Toyota RAV4 Prime, finding a wide enough spot in a parking lot may be a bit more challenging. When looking at overall length, the Audi Q5 takes up about the same amount of space in your garage as the Toyota RAV4 Prime.

Handling
The Audi Q5 has a larger turning radius than the Toyota RAV4 Prime, making it slightly more difficult to maneuver in and out of tight spots.

Performance
When considering towing capacity, the Audi Q5 is clearly the choice over the Toyota RAV4 Prime for pulling heavy loads. The Audi Q5 has a little less horsepower than the Toyota RAV4 Prime.

Powertrain
Due to its much higher torque, the Audi Q5 does a much better job of transmitting its engine's horsepower to its wheels than the Toyota RAV4 Prime.

Utility
In terms of seating, you'll be able to fit about the same number of people in both the Audi Q5 and the Toyota RAV4 Prime. The Audi Q5 has less cargo space than the Toyota RAV4 Prime, which is okay if you don't need to move a lot in one trip.