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2022 Audi SQ5 Sportback review
Audi's diesel performance SUV favourite now offers a coupe-like body style. Does the SQ5 Sportback TDI keep to the nameplate's core values?
James Wong
Apple CarPlay and Android Auto | ||
Wireless phone charger | ||
Powered tailgate | ||
Rear air vents | ||
Adaptive cruise control | ||
Climate control | ||
Reversing sensors | ||
Reversing camera | ||
Autonomous emergency braking | ||
Audi's diesel performance SUV favourite now offers a coupe-like body style. Does the SQ5 Sportback TDI keep to the nameplate's core values?
James Wong
New badges and price point make it better value than it already was – but some elements of this coupe SUV still frustrate the keener driver.
Matt Campbell
Type | ||
TURBO CDI | TURBO DIRECT F/INJ | |
Size (cc) | ||
2967 | 1499 - 1998 | |
Size (L) | ||
3.0L | 1.5L, 2.0L | |
Induction | ||
DIESEL TURBO V6, DIESEL TURBO 6 | TURBO 4 | |
Camshaft | ||
VARIABLE DOUBLE OVERHEAD CAM | VARIABLE DOUBLE OVERHEAD CAM | |
Valves/Ports per Cylinder | ||
24 | 16 | |
Power | ||
251kW | 110kW - 150kW | |
Power RPM | ||
3800 | 5500 - 6300 | |
Torque | ||
700Nm | 230Nm - 320Nm | |
Torque RPM | ||
1750 | 1500 | |
Bore Stroke | ||
- | - | |
Compression Ratio | ||
15.5 | 11.8 - 12 |