Audi Q5 Sportback 2020–2024 car dimensions: 4689 mm long, 1893 mm wide and 1660 mm high. Unladen weight is 1,850 kg. Braked towing is 2,400 kg.
The cabin features a 10.1-inch MMI touchscreen with wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto as standard, plus three-zone automatic climate control for comfort across seats. Driver aids include adaptive cruise control with traffic jam assist on many grades, front and rear parking sensors, reversing camera, automatic emergency braking with pedestrian detection, blind-spot warning, and active lane keep assist. Higher trims add surround-view cameras and virtual cockpit displays. It feels practical for daily drives with clear connectivity and solid safety backups that reduce stress in traffic or parking.
Boot space measures 510 litres with seats up and expands to 1480 litres with the rear bench folded. The loading edge sits at 760 mm, and a powered tailgate is common. It handles family luggage or weekly shops without issue, though the sloping roofline trims a bit versus the standard Q5 wagon.
Braked towing capacity reaches 2400 kg with unbraked at 750 kg and nose weight up to 100 kg. Payload sits around 595 kg based on unladen weight near 1850 kg and gross vehicle mass of 2445 kg. Roof load is limited to 75 kg.
It suits light work or weekend trailers thanks to quattro all-wheel drive and standard multi-link suspension, but lacks dedicated heavy-duty cooling or reinforced setups. Expect it to manage boats or small caravans on flatter routes without strain.
The cabin feels quiet and well-insulated with supportive heated power front sport seats that offer multi-way adjustment plus lumbar. Three-zone climate keeps front and rear comfortable. A standard panoramic roof adds light and airiness even with the sloping roofline. Higher grades bring ventilated fronts, heated rears, dual-pane acoustic side glass and climate-controlled cupholders for longer trips.
Premium unleaded fuel recommended.
Service interval 19,000 miles or 2 years, whichever comes first.
Euro NCAP 5-star rating (2017, applies to Sportback).
IIHS Top Safety Pick+.
Standard Audi pre sense, ABS, ESC, multiple airbags.
The 45 TFSI runs on premium unleaded. Published figures show combined economy around the mid-20s mpg US or low-30s mpg UK WLTP depending on wheels and grade.
Service is due every 19,000 miles or two years. Some markets list up to 30,000 km or two years. Oil and filter changes form the core of routine visits. brake fluid is typically every two years.
Safety kit is strong. The car carries a 5-star Euro NCAP result that covers the Sportback and earned IIHS Top Safety Pick+. Standard equipment includes Audi pre sense city and basic, multi-airbag setup, ESC and ABS.
Keeping the car means following the long-life or fixed schedule at an Audi centre, watching tyre pressures on the low-profile options, and using the correct fluids for the mild-hybrid system and quattro ultra.
Length 4689 mm, Width 1893 mm, Height 1660 mm, Wheelbase 2819 mm (Q5 Sportback 2020–2024)
Sources: manufacturer data, Audi UK Technical Data October 2022 PDF.