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    2018 Audi SQ5

    New from

    $99,240 excl. on-roads

    Review Rating

    Very Good

    Safety Rating

    5

    Warranty

    3 year, unlimited km

    Fuel Efficiency

    8.7 / 100km

    About the Audi SQ5

    Last updated Dec 05, 2025

    The new Audi SQ5 is a Suv Medium Luxury offered in a 5D SUV body style. Available in Australia from $99,240 (MLRP, excl. on-roads) for the Base variant and topping out at $99,611 for the Base.

    There is 1 variant of the SQ5 available in Australia and this generation went on sale in September of 2017.

    The Audi SQ5 is only available with an null motor that produces 260kW and 500Nm of torque. All variants feature four-wheel drive.

    The new 2018 SQ5 is offered with a 3 year, unlimited km warranty.

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    Power to Weight
    133.68 kW/t
    59.82 kW/t
    186.57 kW/t
    Boot Space
    550 litres
    251 litres
    780 litres
    Fuel Efficiency
    8.7 L/100km
    2.1 L/100km
    10.9 L/100km
    Vehicle Range
    805 km
    606 km
    1,333 km
    Price
    $99,240 - $99,611
    $36,990
    $171,900
    Warranty (Years)
    3 years
    3 years
    7 years
    Warranty (Distance)
    Unlimited
    100,000 km
    Unlimited
    Years on Sale
    New this year
    2 years
    3 years
    Service Interval
    12 months
    12 months
    24 months

    Towing & Off-Road Capability

    Gross Vehicle Weight
    2,500 kg
    2,160 kg
    2,700 kg
    Braked Towing Capacity
    2,400 kg
    600 kg
    2,400 kg
    Approach Angle
    22.6°
    17.2°
    25°
    Departure Angle
    18.4°
    18.3°
    33°
    Ground Clearance Unladen
    208 mm
    155 mm
    236 mm

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    2018 Audi SQ5 Price

    ConfigurationPrice From*
    3.0L, 8-speed auto, 5-door SUV, Petrol, 4x4$99,611
    3.0L, 8-speed auto, 5-door SUV, Petrol, 4x4$99,240
    *excl. on-roads

    All Audi SQ5 Pricing

    YearPrice From*Price To*
    2025$106,400$122,400
    2024$115,300$119,700
    2023$110,400$112,200
    2022$106,500$108,823
    2021$104,272$104,900
    *excl. on-roads
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    2018 Audi SQ5 Specs

    See our comprehensive details for the Audi SQ5

    Base

    • Audio
      • Connection External Aux Jack Front
      • Connection External Usb Front
      • Connection External Ipod Front
      • Disc Player Glove Box Capacity: 1
      • Disc Player Glove Box Location: Glove Box
      • Disc Player Glove Box Media Type: Dvd
      • Number Of Speakers: 10
      • Remote Control Type: Steering Wheel Mounted
      • Speaker Subwoofer
      • Surround Sound Speaker
      • System Cd Player Reads Mp3
      • System Colour Screen
      • System Digital Media Card
      • System Digital Radio
      • System Disc Autochanger
      • System Disc Autochanger Capacity: 1
      • System Radio Type: Am/fm
      • Upgraded Speakers
    • Body exterior
      • Body Type: Suv
      • Local Body Type: Suv
      • Local Number Of Doors: 5
      • Number Of Doors: 5
      • Platform Code: Mlb
      • Wheelbase Type: Short
    • Brakes
      • Number Of Disc Brakes: 4
      • Number Of Ventilated Disc Brakes: 4
    • Calculated
      • Power-to-weight Ratio (kw/t): 133.68
    • Cargo area
      • Cover Rear Parcel Shelf Type: Flexible
      • Load Restraint Sliding Anchorage Points
      • Load Restraint Type: Luggage Bar
    • Convenience
      • Adaptive Cruise Control
      • Bluetooth Includes Music Streaming
      • Bluetooth Includes Phone Connection
      • Cruise Control Stop Go Function: Stop & Go
      • Driver Modes Includes Stability Control
      • Driver Modes Includes Traction Control
      • Driver Vanity Mirror Illuminated
      • Driver Vanity Mirror Location: Driver
      • Front Dvd Entertainment Display Screen
      • Front Entertainment Display Screen Location: Front
      • Front Entertainment Display Screen Size: 8.3
      • Internal Memory Storage Capacity (gb): 10.00
      • Mobile Integration Android Auto
      • Mobile Integration Apple Carplay
      • Navigational Systems Controls: Knobs/touch Buttons
      • Navigational Systems Information Type: 3d And Voice
      • Navigational Systems Screen Size (in): 12.3
      • Navigational Systems Traffic Info
      • Parking Distance System Front Location: Front
      • Parking Distance System Front Type: Sensor
      • Parking Distance System Rear Location: Rear
      • Parking Distance System Rear Type: Sensor & Camera
      • Parking Distance System Side Location: Side
      • Parking Distance System Side Type: Camera
      • Passenger Vanity Mirror Illuminated
      • Passenger Vanity Mirror Location: Passenger
      • Power Outlet Boot Cargo Location (12v): Boot/cargo
      • Power Outlet Front Location (12v): Front
      • Power Outlet Rear Location (12v): Rear
      • Smart Card/smart Key Includes Keyless Entry
      • Smart Card/smart Key Includes Keyless Start
      • Smart Card/smart Key Type: Automatic
      • Voice Activating System Includes Audio Player
      • Voice Activating System Includes Navigation System
      • Voice Activating System Includes Phone
    • Dimensions
      • Approach Angle: 22.6
      • Cargo Capacity Measurement Standard: Vda
      • Cargo Capacity Rear Seat Down (l): 1550
      • Cargo Capacity Rear Seat Up To Lower Window (l): 550
      • Departure Angle: 18.4
      • External Dimensions Wall To Wall Turning Circle (ft): 38.4
      • Front Headroom (mm): 1059
      • Front Hip Room (mm): 1523
      • Front Shoulder Room (mm): 1466
      • Front Track (mm): 1616
      • Ground Clearance Unladen (mm): 208
      • Interior Dimensions Headroom Front (in): 41.7
      • Interior Dimensions Headroom Rear (in): 39.3
      • Interior Dimensions Hip Room Front (in): 60.0
      • Interior Dimensions Hip Room Rear (in): 59.1
      • Interior Dimensions Shoulder Room Front (in): 57.7
      • Interior Dimensions Shoulder Room Rear (in): 56.5
      • Overall Height (mm): 1659
      • Overall Length (mm): 4663
      • Overall Width (mm): 1893
      • Rear Headroom (mm): 998
      • Rear Hip Room (mm): 1500
      • Rear Shoulder Room (mm): 1434
      • Rear Track (mm): 1609
      • Wall To Wall Turning Circle (mm): 11700
      • Wheelbase (mm): 2819
    • Doors
      • Driver Door Location: Driver
      • Driver Door Type: Front Hinged
      • Passenger Door Location: Passenger
      • Passenger Door Type: Front Hinged
      • Rear Door Type: Lifting Gate
      • Rear Driver Door Location: Rear Driver
      • Rear Driver Door Type: Front Hinged
      • Rear Passenger Door Location: Rear Passenger
      • Rear Passenger Door Type: Front Hinged
    • Engine
      • Co2 Level (combined): 203
      • Compressor: Turbo
      • Emission Control Level Standard Met: Eu6
      • Engine (l): 3.0
      • Engine (cc): 2995
      • Engine Configuration: V
      • Number Of Cylinders: 6
      • Number Of Vavles Per Cylinder: 4
    • Fuel
      • Fuel System Injection Carburetion: Petrol Direct Injection
      • Fuel Tank Main Capacity (l): 70
      • Fuel Tanks Main Type: Total
      • Fuel Type Octane Number: 95
      • Fuel Type: Premium Unleaded
      • Generic Primary Fuel Type: Petrol
      • Minimum Fuel Octane Number: 95
      • Minimum Fuel Type: Premium Unleaded
    • Instrumentation
      • Computer Average Fuel Consumption
      • Computer Average Speed
      • Computer Instantaneous Fuel Consumption
      • Computer Range For Remaining Fuel
      • Display Screen Size (in): 12.3
      • Reconfigurable Instrument Cluster
    • Interior trim
      • Luxury Trim On Center Floor Console: Alloy
      • Luxury Trim On Doors: Alloy
      • Luxury Trim On Gear Selector: Leather
      • Luxury Trim On Instrument Panel: Alloy
      • Upholstery Color: Black
    • Lights
      • Headlight Control Active High Beam
      • Headlight Control Dusk Sensor
      • Headlight Control Fog Light Function
      • Headlight Control Height Adjustment: Automatic
      • Headlight Control Internal Height Adjustment
      • Headlights Bulb Type High Beam: Led
      • Headlights Bulb Type Low Beam: Led
      • Headlights Lens Type: Ellipsoidal
      • High Beam Led Lights Location: High Beam
      • Led Brake Lights Location: Brake Lights
      • Led Lights Daytime Running Location: Day Time Running Lights
      • Low Beam Led Lights Location: Low Beam
      • Rear Led Lights Location: Rear Lights
    • Locks
      • Power Locks Operation: Card Key
    • Paint
      • External Color: Black
      • Type: Black
    • Performance
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Calculated Vehicle Range (km): 805
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Combined (l/100km): 8.7
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Combined (km/l): 11.5
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Standard: Adr 81/02
      • Fuel Economy Adr 81/02 (l/100km): 8.7
      • Performance Acceleration 0 To 100 Km/h: 5.4
      • Performance Maximum Speed (km/h): 250
      • Performance Maximum Speed (mph): 155
      • Power Maximum Power (hp/ps): 354
      • Power Maximum Power (kw): 260
      • Power Maximum Torque (nm): 500
      • Power Measurement Standard: Eec
      • Power Rpm For Maximum Power Low: 5400
      • Power Rpm For Maximum Torque Low: 1370
    • Roof
      • Front Sunroof Location: Front
      • Front Sunroof Operation: Remote
      • Front Sunroof Sliding
      • Front Sunroof Sunshade
      • Front Sunroof Tilting
      • Front Sunroof Type: Glass
      • Roof Rail Cross Bars: Removable
    • Safety
      • Anti Collision System Activates Brake Lights
      • Anti Collision System Activates Seat Belts
      • Anti Collision System Auto Emergency Braking
      • Anti Collision System Brakes At Low Speed: Front
      • Anti Collision System Driver Monitor
      • Anti Collision System Pedestrian Cyclist Avoidance System
      • Anti Collision System Visual Acoustic Warning
      • Front Airbag Driver Location: Driver
      • Front Airbag Passenger Location: Passenger
      • Front Seat Belts Driver Height Adjustable
      • Front Seat Belts Driver Pre Tensioners
      • Front Seat Belts Driver Seat Position: Driver
      • Front Seat Belts Passenger Height Adjustable
      • Front Seat Belts Passenger Pre Tensioners
      • Front Seat Belts Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
      • Head Restraints Front Seats Location: Front Seats
      • Head Restraints Rear Seats Location: Rear Seats
      • Head Restraints Rear Seats Number: 3
      • Number Of Airbags: 8
      • Overtaking Sensor Manufacturer Name: Audi Side Assist
      • Rear Seat Belts Center Seat Position: Centre
      • Rear Seat Belts Center Type: 3-point
      • Rear Seat Belts Driver Seat Position: Driver
      • Rear Seat Belts Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
      • Side Airbag Front Location: Front
      • Side Airbag Rear Location: Rear
      • Side Curtain Airbag Front And Rear Location: Front And Rear
    • Seats
      • Driver Front Seat Heated
      • Driver Front Seat Height Type: Electric
      • Driver Front Seat Location: Driver
      • Driver Front Seat Lumbar Type: 2-way Electric
      • Driver Front Seat Number Of Electrical Adjustments: 6
      • Driver Front Seat Power Adjustable
      • Driver Front Seat Reach Type: Electric
      • Driver Front Seat Reclining Type: Electric
      • Driver Front Seat Type: Sports
      • Front Rear Seat Facing Direction: Front
      • Front Rear Seat Folding: 40/20/40
      • Front Rear Seat Remote Folding
      • Front Rear Seat Seating Capacity: 3
      • Front Rear Seat Type: Bench
      • Passenger Front Seat Heated
      • Passenger Front Seat Height Type: Electric
      • Passenger Front Seat Location: Passenger
      • Passenger Front Seat Lumbar Type: 2-way Electric
      • Passenger Front Seat Number Of Electrical Adjustments: 6
      • Passenger Front Seat Power Adjustable
      • Passenger Front Seat Reach Type: Electric
      • Passenger Front Seat Reclining Type: Electric
      • Passenger Front Seat Type: Sports
      • Rear Seat Facing Direction: Rear
      • Rear Seat Heated
      • Seat Upholstery Additional Seat Material: Synthetic Leather
      • Seat Upholstery Main Seat Material: Leather
      • Seating Capacity: 5
      • Seating Configuration: 2+3
    • Service
      • Intermediate Service Distance (km): 15000
      • Intermediate Service Period (months): 12
    • Steering
      • Power Steering Vehicle Speed Proportional
      • Steering Wheel Height Adjustment
      • Steering Wheel Telescopic Adjustment
      • Steering Wheel Type: Alloy & Leather
    • Storage
      • Cup Holders Front Seats Location: Front Seats
      • Cup Holders Rear Seats Location: Rear Seats
      • Refrigerated Storage Glove Compartment Location: Glove Compartment
    • Suspension
      • Alternate Suspension Type: Sport
      • Responsive Suspension Driver Selectable
      • Responsive Suspension Type: Electronic
      • Suspension Front Location: Front
      • Suspension Front Spring Type: Coil
      • Suspension Front Stabilizer Bar
      • Suspension Front Type: Multi-link
      • Suspension Front Wheel Dependence: Independent
      • Suspension Levelling Front Location: Front
      • Suspension Levelling Front Operation: Automatic
      • Suspension Levelling Rear Location: Rear
      • Suspension Levelling Rear Operation: Automatic
      • Suspension Rear Location: Rear
      • Suspension Rear Spring Type: Coil
      • Suspension Rear Stabilizer Bar
      • Suspension Rear Type: Multi-link
      • Suspension Rear Wheel Dependence: Independent
    • Transmission
      • Drive Descent Control System
      • Drive Driven Wheels: 4x4
      • Drive Four-wheel Drive Type: Full And Part-time
      • Drive Selection: Automatic
      • Limited Slip Differential Center Location: Centre
      • Limited Slip Differential Center Type: Mechanical
      • Transmission Description: Automatic With Manual Mode
      • Transmission Gearchange Paddles
      • Transmission Manual Mode
      • Transmission Number Of Speeds: 8
      • Transmission Shift Lever Location: Steering Wheel
      • Transmission Type: Automatic
    • Ventilation
      • Air Conditioning Type: Fully-auto
      • Climate Control - Number Of Zones: 3
      • Rear Control For Climate Control
      • Secondary Ventilation Controls Passenger Seat Location: Passenger Seat
      • Secondary Ventilation Controls Rear Seats Location: Rear Seats
      • Ventilation System Digital Display
    • Visibility
      • Driver Door Mirror Indicator Lights
      • Driver Door Mirrors/cameras Colour: Painted
      • Driver Door Mirrors/cameras Location: Driver
      • Driver Door Mirrors/cameras Type: Electrically Adjustable
      • Front Electric Windows: Front
      • Heated Driver Door Mirrors/cameras
      • Heated Passenger Door Mirrors/cameras
      • Intermittent Wipe Windshield Wipers: Automatic
      • Passenger Door Mirror Indicator Lights
      • Passenger Door Mirrors Tilting For Reverse: Automatic
      • Passenger Door Mirrors/cameras Colour: Painted
      • Passenger Door Mirrors/cameras Location: Passenger
      • Passenger Door Mirrors/cameras Type: Electrically Adjustable
      • Privacy Glass Rear Side Location: Rear Side
      • Rain Sensor Windshield Wipers
      • Rear Electric Windows: Rear
      • Rear View Mirror/camera Auto Dimming
      • Rear View Window Type: Fixed
      • Rear View Window Wipers: Intermittent
    • Warranty
      • Anti-corrosion Distance (km): Unlimited
      • Anti-corrosion Duration (months): 144
      • Oem Powertrain Distance (km): Unlimited
      • Oem Powertrain Duration (months): 36
      • Roadside Assistance Distance (km): Unlimited
      • Roadside Assistance Duration (months): 36
      • Total Powertrain Distance (km): Unlimited
      • Total Powertrain Duration (months): 36
      • Total Whole Vehicle Distance (km): Unlimited
      • Total Whole Vehicle Duration (months): 36
      • Whole Vehicle Oem Distance (km): Unlimited
      • Whole Vehicle Oem Duration (months): 36
    • Weights
      • Kerb Weight Inc Driver (kg): 1945
      • Kerb Weight Inc Driver (lb): 4288
      • Kerb Weight Includes Driver
      • Published Kerb Weight (kg): 1945
      • Tare Weight (kg): 1900
    • Wheels
      • Front Wheels Location: Front
      • Front Wheels Rim Diameter Inch: 21
      • Front Wheels Rim Type: Alloy
      • Front Wheels Rim Width Inch: 8.5
      • Front Wheels Tire Diameter: 21
      • Front Wheels Tire Load Index: 101
      • Front Wheels Tire Location: Front
      • Front Wheels Tire Profile: 45
      • Front Wheels Tire Speed Rating: W
      • Front Wheels Tire Type: Conventional/summer
      • Front Wheels Tire Width: 255
      • Front Wheels Two Tone
      • Rear Wheels Location: Rear
      • Rear Wheels Rim Diameter Inch: 21
      • Rear Wheels Rim Type: Alloy
      • Rear Wheels Rim Width Inch: 8.5
      • Rear Wheels Tire Diameter: 21
      • Rear Wheels Tire Load Index: 101
      • Rear Wheels Tire Location: Rear
      • Rear Wheels Tire Profile: 45
      • Rear Wheels Tire Speed Rating: W
      • Rear Wheels Tire Type: Conventional/summer
      • Rear Wheels Tire Width: 255
      • Rear Wheels Two Tone
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    2018 Audi SQ5 Dimensions

    1659mm
    1893mm
    4663mm

    The dimensions shown above are for the base model.

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    2018 Audi SQ5 Towing Capacity

    YearBraked Capacity fromBraked Capacity to
    20252000Kg2000Kg
    20242000Kg2000Kg
    20232000Kg2000Kg
    20222000Kg2000Kg
    20212000Kg2000Kg
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    2018 Audi SQ5 Fuel Economy

    There are 1 different fuel economy figures for the Audi SQ5

    The most fuel efficient Audi SQ5 is the Base with a 8-speed Automatic which is powered by a 3.0L Turbo Petrol Direct Injection and uses 8.7L of Premium Unleaded per 100km on the combined cycle.

    Audi SQ5Fuel TypeCombined
    3.0L, 8-speed auto, 5-door SUV, Petrol, 4x4Premium Unleaded8.7 L/100km
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    Cost of ownership

    What are the running and servicing costs of a Audi SQ5?

    The Audi SQ5 has a recommended service interval of 12 months or 15,000 km, whichever comes first.

    2018 Audi SQ5 Warranty

    What is the warranty on a Audi SQ5?

    The Audi SQ5 offers a 3 year unlimited km warranty. This is separate to the warranty on offer under Australian Consumer Law which can be greater for certain parts based on what is deemed as a reasonable period of time.

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    Audi SQ5 FAQs

    The cheapest Audi SQ5 is the Base that starts from $99,240.

    The most expensive Audi SQ5 is the Base that starts from $99,611.

    The best towing capacity of a Audi SQ5 is offered by the Base which can tow 2400 kg

    The largest Audi SQ5 is the Base which measures 1893mm wide, 4663mm in length and sits 1659mm tall.

    The most powerful Audi SQ5 is the Base which has 260kW of power from its 3.0L Turbo Petrol Direct Injection engine.

    The Audi SQ5 is built in Germany and shipped to Australia.

    The heaviest Audi SQ5 is the Base which weighs 2500 kg (kerb weight).

    The Audi SQ5 uses Premium Unleaded.