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Audi Q5 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Crossover · Diesel · AWD
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Audi Q3 Sportback
Crossover · Gasoline · AWD
Audi Q5 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Car A
Audi Q5 Sportback 2.0 TDI
The Audi Q5 Sportback 2.0 TDI blends diesel efficiency with AWD stability and enough space for growing families and road trips. Its sloping roofline trades some cargo versatility for style, and performance is more steady than sporty.
5 seatsCrossoverDiesel5-star safety6.2 L/100km204 hpAWD
Audi Q3 Sportback
Car B
Audi Q3 Sportback
With AWD traction, brisk 0–100 km/h in 6.1 s, and a useful 530 L trunk, the Audi Q3 Sportback suits growing families and road trips while offering good value in its segment. Efficiency is solid for its class, though it isn’t aimed at hardcore performance driving.
5 seatsCrossoverGasoline5-star safetyAWD
Why compared different powertrainsame body typesame brandsame seats

Usage fit

Family 71 / 73
City 39 / 51
Budget / value 54 / 61
Road trip 69 / 57
Performance 34 / 30
Cargo 35 / 36
Practical 53 / 54
Premium 57 / 47
Winter 78 / 74

Scores out of 100. Blue = Audi Q5 Sportback 2.0 TDI · Orange = Audi Q3 Sportback

Specs side-by-side

Spec Audi Q5 Sportback 2.0 TDI Audi Q3 Sportback
Values are representative — confirm for your market and trim.

Pros & cons

Audi Q5 Sportback 2.0 TDI

  • Efficient for its class at 6.2 L/100 km, keeping fuel costs in check on long drives
  • AWD traction boosts confidence in winter and poor weather
  • Strong everyday pull from 400 Nm torque; 0–100 km/h in 7.6 s is suitably brisk
  • Five seats and a 510 L boot fit family duties and weekend luggage

Audi Q3 Sportback

  • AWD confidence for winter and mixed-weather driving
  • Quick 0–100 km/h in 6.1 s for easy merging and overtakes
  • 530 L trunk and five seats fit growing families and road trips
  • Good value in its segment at around 40,000 with solid efficiency

Verdict

Pick Audi Q5 Sportback 2.0 TDI if…
Best fuel economy
Audi Q5 Sportback 2.0 TDI uses 6.2 L/100km vs 7.5 — a meaningful saving if you cover high mileage.
Pick Audi Q3 Sportback if…
Performance & capability
Audi Q3 Sportback is the choice if you want more power, speed, or all-weather capability.

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