2014 Toyota Highlander Hybrid vs. 2014 Audi Q5
In comparing the 2014 Toyota Highlander Hybrid's and the 2014 Audi Q5's specifications and ratings, the 2014 Toyota Highlander Hybrid has the advantage in the areas of fuel efficiency, reliability, resale value, interior volume, overall quality score and base engine power. The 2014 Audi Q5 has the advantage in the area of typical lower range of pricing for used cars. Based on this comparison of the 2014 Toyota Highlander Hybrid's and the 2014 Audi Q5's specifications and ratings, the 2014 Toyota Highlander Hybrid is a better car than the 2014 Audi Q5.
2014 Toyota Highlander Hybrid vs. 2014 Audi Q5 Pricing
A used 2014 Toyota Highlander Hybrid ranges from $18,099 to $29,749 while a used 2014 Audi Q5 is priced between $10,569 to $21,504.
2014 Toyota Highlander Hybrid vs. 2014 Audi Q5 Resale/Retained Value
Looking at the 5-year depreciation rate for both models, the 2014 Toyota Highlander Hybrid loses 43.1 percent of its value and the 2014 Audi Q5 loses 50.8 percent of its value. This means the 2014 Toyota Highlander Hybrid retains 7.7 percentage points more of its value and has the advantage of higher resale value versus the 2014 Audi Q5.
2014 Toyota Highlander Hybrid vs. 2014 Audi Q5 Quality Rating
The iSeeCars Overall Quality rating for the Toyota Highlander Hybrid is 9.2 out of 10 while the Audi Q5's quality rating is 8.1 out of 10. This results in the Toyota Highlander Hybrid being ranked 1 out of 30 Best Hybrid SUVs and the Audi Q5 being ranked 4 out of 29 Best Luxury Small SUVs.
2014 Toyota Highlander Hybrid vs. 2014 Audi Q5 Reliability Rating
iSeeCars’ Reliability Rating for the Toyota Highlander Hybrid is 9.3 out of 10. For the Audi Q5 the reliability rating is 7.8 out of 10. This gives the Toyota Highlander Hybrid an advantage in reliability compared to the Audi Q5.
Engine Power and Fuel Efficiency Comparison
For engine performance, the 2014 Toyota Highlander Hybrid’s base engine makes 280 horsepower, and the 2014 Audi Q5 base engine makes 220 horsepower. The Highlander Hybrid is rated to deliver an average of 28 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 482 miles. The Q5 is rated to deliver an average of 16 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 554 miles.This gives the 2014 Toyota Highlander Hybrid the advantage in fuel efficiency and the 2014 Audi Q5 the advantage in maximum range. The Highlander Hybrid uses gasoline, and the Q5 uses ethanol, gasoline.
Passenger Space Comparison
The 2014 Toyota Highlander Hybrid, a hybrid SUV, has the advantage of offering more interior volume, reflected in more front head room, front shoulder room, front leg room, rear head room, rear shoulder room and rear leg room. The 2014 Audi Q5, a crossover/compact SUV, has the advantage in the area of cargo space.
Safety Ratings Comparison
When comparing crash test ratings from NHTSA, both the 2014 Toyota Highlander Hybrid and the 2014 Audi Q5 have the same average safety rating of 5 out of 5 Stars.
Pricing
New Asking Price:
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Used Asking Price:
18099 - 29749
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
0.431133
Pricing
New Asking Price:
-
Used Asking Price:
10569 - 21504
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
0.507732
Toyota Highlander Hybrid Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
9.209349 / 10
Reliability:
9.328047 / 10
Retained Value:
8.3 / 10
Safety:
10.0 / 10
Audi Q5 Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
8.1 / 10
Reliability:
7.8 / 10
Retained Value:
7.5 / 10
Safety:
9.0 / 10
Toyota Highlander Hybrid Rankings
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48 out of / 68Available Body Styles
SUV
Available Body Styles
SUV
Available Drivetrain Options
Hybrid
Available Drivetrain Options
Diesel, Flex Fuel, Gasoline
2014 Toyota Highlander Hybrid Trim Levels
Limited, Limited Platinum
2014 Audi Q5 Trim Levels
2.0T quattro Premium, 2.0T quattro Premium Plus, 3.0 quattro TDI Premium Plus, 3.0 quattro TDI Prestige, 3.0T quattro Premium Plus, 3.0T quattro Prestige
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
3 years / 36000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
5 years / 60000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
2 years / 25000 miles
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
4 years / 50000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
4 years / 50000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
4 years
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
5 out of 5 Stars
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
5 out of 5 Stars
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
280 hp @ 5800 rpm
Torque:
Not yet available
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.058 hp per pound
Towing capacity:
3500 lbs
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
220 hp @ 4450 rpm
Torque:
258 foot-lbs @ 1500 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.054 hp per pound
Towing capacity:
440 lbs
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
3.5 liters
Engine Configuration:
V
Number of Cylinders:
6
Transmission:
Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT Automatic)
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
AWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
27 / 28 / 28
Range (city/hwy):
464 / 482 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
2 liters
Engine Configuration:
Inline
Number of Cylinders:
4
Transmission:
Automatic
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
AWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
14 / 19 / 16
Range (city/hwy):
396 / 554 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Ethanol, Gasoline
Standard/Optional Features
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
Standard
Heated Seats
Standard
Heated Steering Wheel:
Standard
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Keyless Ignition:
Standard
Leather Upholstery:
Standard
Navigation System:
Standard
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control:
Available
Android Auto:
N/A
Apple Car Play:
N/A
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
N/A
Standard/Optional Features
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
Available
Heated Seats
Available
Heated Steering Wheel:
Available
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Keyless Ignition:
Available
Leather Upholstery:
Standard
Navigation System:
Available
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Available
Adaptive Cruise Control:
Available
Android Auto:
N/A
Apple Car Play:
N/A
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
N/A
Safety Equipment
Blind Spot Monitoring:
Standard
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
Standard
Forward Collision Warning:
Available
Lane Departure Warning:
Available
360-Degree Camera:
N/A
Driver Attention Monitoring:
N/A
Lane Keeping Assist:
N/A
Pedestrian Detection:
N/A
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Safety Equipment
Blind Spot Monitoring:
Available
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
N/A
Forward Collision Warning:
N/A
Lane Departure Warning:
N/A
360-Degree Camera:
N/A
Driver Attention Monitoring:
N/A
Lane Keeping Assist:
N/A
Pedestrian Detection:
N/A
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
39.5 inches
Front Leg Room:
44.2 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
59.3 inches
Rear Head Room:
39.6 inches
Rear Leg Room:
38.4 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
59 inches
Cargo Space:
13.8 cubic feet
Cargo Space, 2nd-row seat folded down:
78.6 cubic feet
Overall Interior Volume:
154.9 cubic feet
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
38.1 inches
Front Leg Room:
41 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
57.7 inches
Rear Head Room:
37.7 inches
Rear Leg Room:
37.4 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
56.4 inches
Cargo Space:
29.1 cubic feet
Cargo Space, 2nd-row seat folded down:
57.3 cubic feet
Overall Interior Volume:
130.6 cubic feet
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
4861 lbs
Width:
75.8 inches
Height:
70.1 inches
Length:
191.1 inches
Wheelbase:
109.8 inches
Ground Clearance:
8 inches
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
4079 lbs
Width:
82.2 inches
Height:
65.2 inches
Length:
182.6 inches
Wheelbase:
110.5 inches
Ground Clearance:
7.9 inches
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
19.0 x 7.5 inches
Wheel Type:
aluminum alloy
Tire Size:
P245/55R19
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
18.0 x 8.0 inches
Wheel Type:
aluminum alloy
Tire Size:
P235/60R18