2024 Audi SQ5 vs. 2023 FIAT 500X Review

Picture of the 2024 Audi SQ5

2024 Audi
SQ5

MSRP*: $57,700
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Picture of the 2023 FIAT 500X

2023 FIAT
500X

MSRP*: $30,245 to $33,275
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MPG - City 19 MPG 24 MPG
MPG - Hwy 24 MPG Info not available
Seating Capacity 5 seats 5 seats
Cargo Space 54.1 ft3 39.8 ft3
Engine
  • 349-hp, 3.0-liter, V6 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
  • 177-hp, 1.3-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
Transmission Automatic Automatic
Drivetrain All Wheel Drive All Wheel Drive
Horsepower 349 hp 177 hp
Towing Capacity 4,400 lbs 2,000 lbs
Exterior Length 184.3 in 167.2 in
Exterior Width 74.5 in 70.7 in
Leg Room Front 40.9 in
Rear 38.0 in
Front 41.4 in
Rear 34.8 in
Head Room Front 38.1 in
Rear 37.7 in
Front 39.1 in
Rear 37.8 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 SQ5 than in the FIAT 500X. The FIAT 500X offers just a little more front head- and legroom than the Audi SQ5, offering the driver and front passenger a bit more room and comfort.

Convenience
The Audi SQ5 requires fewer stops at the gas station than the FIAT 500X, making it more convenient to drive.

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 SQ5 will definitely make more of a dent in your wallet than the FIAT 500X, which has a much lower MSRP.

Dimensions
Since the Audi SQ5 is much wider than the FIAT 500X, finding a wide enough spot in a parking lot may be a bit more challenging. If you go with the Audi SQ5, you may be circling the block looking for a space large enough to park more often than with the FIAT 500X.

Handling
The Audi SQ5 has a larger turning radius than the FIAT 500X, making it slightly more difficult to maneuver in and out of tight spots.

Performance
When considering towing capacity, the Audi SQ5 is clearly the choice over the FIAT 500X for pulling heavy loads. When it comes to horsepower, the Audi SQ5 greatly out-muscles the FIAT 500X.

Powertrain
Due to its much higher torque, the Audi SQ5 does a much better job of transmitting its engine's horsepower to its wheels than the FIAT 500X.

Utility
In terms of seating, you'll be able to fit about the same number of people in both the Audi SQ5 and the FIAT 500X. With the Audi SQ5, you'll be able to haul more equipment or luggage than the FIAT 500X.