Audi Q5 Sportback vs. Audi Q8
When comparing the Audi Q5 Sportback's and the Audi Q8's specifications and ratings, the Audi Q5 Sportback has the advantage in the area of resale value. The Audi Q8 has the advantage in the area of base engine power. Based on this comparison of the Audi Q5 Sportback's and the Audi Q8's specifications and ratings, the two cars are fairly comparable.
Audi Q5 Sportback vs. Audi Q8 Resale/Retained Value
Looking at the 5-year depreciation rate for both models, the Audi Q5 Sportback loses 48.6 percent of its value and the Audi Q8 loses 52.3 percent of its value. This means the Audi Q5 Sportback retains 3.7 percentage points more of its value and has the advantage of higher resale value versus the Audi Q8.
Engine Power and Fuel Efficiency Comparison
For engine performance, the Audi Q5 Sportback’s base engine makes 261 horsepower, and the Audi Q8 base engine makes 335 horsepower.
Safety Ratings Comparison
When comparing crash test ratings from NHTSA, both the Audi Q5 Sportback and the Audi Q8 have the same average safety rating of 5 out of 5 Stars.
Pricing
New Asking Price:
$55,035 - $65,432
Used Asking Price:
-
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
48.6%
Pricing
New Asking Price:
-
Used Asking Price:
-
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
52.3%
Audi Q5 Sportback Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
Not available
Reliability:
Not available
Retained Value:
7.8 / 10
Safety:
9.0 / 10
Audi Q8 Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
Not available
Reliability:
Not available
Retained Value:
7.2 / 10
Safety:
10.0 / 10
Audi Q5 Sportback Rankings
Ranking
8 out of / 29Ranking
17 out of / 29Ranking
18 out of / 27Ranking
20 out of / 29Ranking
21 out of / 60Ranking
21 out of / 29Ranking
22 out of / 29Ranking
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25 out of / 29Ranking
26 out of / 67Ranking
30 out of / 55Ranking
33 out of / 67Ranking
34 out of / 60Ranking
35 out of / 67Ranking
36 out of / 60Ranking
38 out of / 60Ranking
39 out of / 60Ranking
43 out of / 60Ranking
46 out of / 67Ranking
48 out of / 67Ranking
48 out of / 60Ranking
51 out of / 60Ranking
54 out of / 67Ranking
57 out of / 67Audi Q8 Rankings
Ranking
5 out of / 60Ranking
6 out of / 67Ranking
6 out of / 22Ranking
9 out of / 25Ranking
10 out of / 25Ranking
18 out of / 60Ranking
19 out of / 25Ranking
22 out of / 25Ranking
24 out of / 67Ranking
24 out of / 25Ranking
24 out of / 25Ranking
30 out of / 67Ranking
30 out of / 60Ranking
43 out of / 55Ranking
49 out of / 67Ranking
49 out of / 60Ranking
49 out of / 60Ranking
50 out of / 60Ranking
55 out of / 60Ranking
56 out of / 67Ranking
61 out of / 67Available Body Styles
SUV
Available Body Styles
SUV
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
Audi Q5 Sportback Trim Levels
quattro S line Prem Plus 45 TFSI, quattro S line Premium 45 TFSI, quattro S line Prestige 45 TFSI
Audi Q8 Trim Levels
quattro Premium 55 TFSI, quattro Premium Plus 55 TFSI, quattro Prestige 55 TFSI
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
4 years / 50000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
4 years / 50000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
4 years
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:
261 hp @ 5250 rpm
Torque:
273 foot-lbs @ 1600 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.062 hp per pound
Towing capacity:
Not yet available
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
335 hp @ 5700 rpm
Torque:
369 foot-lbs @ 2800 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.066 hp per pound
Towing capacity:
Not yet available
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):
Not yet available
Range (city/hwy):
Not yet available
Recommended Fuel Type:
Not yet available
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
3 liters
Engine Configuration:
V
Number of Cylinders:
6
Transmission:
Automatic
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
AWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
Not yet available
Range (city/hwy):
Not yet available
Recommended Fuel Type:
Not yet available
Standard/Optional Features
Adaptive Cruise Control:
Standard
Android Auto:
Standard
Apple Car Play:
Standard
Heated Seats
Standard
Heated Steering Wheel:
Standard
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Keyless Ignition:
Standard
Leather Upholstery:
Standard
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Standard
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
Available
Navigation System:
Available
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
Available
Standard/Optional Features
Adaptive Cruise Control:
Standard
Android Auto:
Standard
Apple Car Play:
Standard
Heated Seats
Standard
Heated Steering Wheel:
Standard
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Keyless Ignition:
Standard
Leather Upholstery:
Standard
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Standard
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
Available
Navigation System:
Standard
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
Available
Safety Equipment
Blind Spot Monitoring:
Standard
Driver Attention Monitoring:
Standard
Forward Collision Warning:
Standard
Lane Departure Warning:
Standard
Lane Keeping Assist:
Standard
Pedestrian Detection:
Standard
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
Standard
360-Degree Camera:
Available
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Safety Equipment
Blind Spot Monitoring:
Standard
Driver Attention Monitoring:
Standard
Forward Collision Warning:
Standard
Lane Departure Warning:
Standard
Lane Keeping Assist:
Standard
Pedestrian Detection:
Standard
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
Standard
360-Degree Camera:
Available
Rear Seat Reminder:
Standard
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
38 inches
Front Leg Room:
40.9 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
57.7 inches
Rear Head Room:
37.5 inches
Rear Leg Room:
38 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
56.5 inches
Cargo Space:
24.7 cubic feet
Cargo Space, 2nd-row seat folded down:
51.9 cubic feet
Overall Interior Volume:
Not yet available
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
37.1 inches
Front Leg Room:
41.6 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
59.5 inches
Rear Head Room:
38.1 inches
Rear Leg Room:
40.2 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
58.5 inches
Cargo Space:
30.5 cubic feet
Cargo Space, 2nd-row seat folded down:
60.7 cubic feet
Overall Interior Volume:
Not yet available
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
4178 lbs
Width:
84.2 inches
Height:
65.4 inches
Length:
184.6 inches
Wheelbase:
111 inches
Ground Clearance:
8.2 inches
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
5049 lbs
Width:
86 inches
Height:
67 inches
Length:
196 inches
Wheelbase:
117.9 inches
Ground Clearance:
8.2 inches
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
19.0 x 8.0 inches
Wheel Type:
painted aluminum alloy
Tire Size:
235/55R19
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
21.0 x 10.0 inches
Wheel Type:
aluminum alloy
Tire Size:
285/45R21
