2024 Audi Q7 vs. 2024 Audi SQ5 Review

Picture of the 2024 Audi Q7

2024 Audi
Q7

MSRP*: $59,500 to $65,300
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2024 Audi
SQ5

MSRP*: $57,700
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MPG - City 19 MPG 19 MPG
MPG - Hwy 24 - 25 MPG Info not available
Seating Capacity 7 seats 5 seats
Cargo Space 69.6 ft3 54.1 ft3
Engine
  • 261-hp, 2.0-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
  • 335-hp, 3.0-liter, V6 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline/Mild Electric Hybrid)
  • 349-hp, 3.0-liter, V6 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
Transmission Automatic Automatic
Drivetrain All Wheel Drive All Wheel Drive
Horsepower 261 - 335 hp 349 hp
Towing Capacity Info not available 4,400 lbs
Exterior Length 199.3 in 184.3 in
Exterior Width 77.6 in 74.5 in
Leg Room Front 41.7 in
Rear 38.8 in
Front 40.9 in
Rear 38.0 in
Head Room Front 39.9 in
Rear 38.8 in
Front 38.1 in
Rear 37.7 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
Rear passengers will be able to stretch out a lot more in the Audi Q7 than in the Audi SQ5. The Audi Q7 will be popular with taller drivers and passengers in the front seat, due to its greater front head- and legroom than the Audi SQ5.

Convenience
Due to the larger tank size and better fuel economy of the Audi Q7, you will definitely be making fewer stops at the gas station than with the Audi SQ5.

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 Q7 is somewhat more expensive than the Audi SQ5.

Dimensions
Since the Audi Q7 is much wider than the Audi SQ5, finding a wide enough spot in a parking lot may be a bit more challenging. If you go with the Audi Q7, you may be circling the block looking for a space large enough to park more often than with the Audi SQ5.

Handling
The Audi Q7 has a larger turning radius than the Audi SQ5, making it slightly more difficult to maneuver in and out of tight spots.

Performance
When it comes to horsepower, the Audi Q7 has a lot less horsepower than the Audi SQ5.

Powertrain
The Audi Q7 has much lower torque than the Audi SQ5, which generally means that it won't feel as fast or powerful.

Utility
The Audi Q7 offers greater seating capacity than the Audi SQ5, making it a better choice for those who find themselves chauffeuring others around. With the Audi Q7, you'll be able to haul more equipment or luggage than the Audi SQ5.