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Model | Engine | HP/Torque | MPG C/H | Drive |
Q5 45 TFSI | 2.0T MHEV | 261/273 | 24/29 | quattro |
Q7 45 TFSI | 2.0T MHEV | 261/273 | 21/25 | quattro |
Q7 55 TFSI | 3.0T V6 | 335/369 | 19/23 | quattro |
SQ5 | 3.0T V6 | 349/369 | 19/24 | quattro |
7-speed S tronic; 0-60: 5.7s (Q5), 5.5s (Q7 55).
Trim | New MSRP | Used Avg | Mileage | Standout Features |
Q5 Premium | $46k | $28k | 35k | Leather, MMI nav |
Q5 Premium Plus | $51k | $33k | 28k | Virtual Cockpit, HUD |
Q5 Prestige | $57k | $38k | 22k | Matrix LED, air susp |
Q7 Premium Plus | $61k | $38k | 32k | 7 seats, tri-zone |
Q7 Prestige | $71k | $48k | 25k | B&O 3D, night vision |
Model | Seats | Cargo cu ft | Rear Legroom |
Q5 | 5 | 25/54 | 38" |
Q5 Sportback | 5 | 24/52 | 37.8" |
Q7 | 7 | 14/36/69 | 38.8"/37" |
Panoramic roof standard Prestige+.
12.3" Virtual Cockpit digital gauges
10.1" MMI touchscreen, wireless CarPlay
Bang & Olufsen 3D sound (19 speakers)
Top-view camera, adaptive cruise standard Prestige
Wireless charging, gesture control
Audi pre sense basic/360; lane departure/keep; collision avoidance; adaptive cruise w/traffic jam assist; night vision (Q7 Prestige).
Service | Interval | Cost |
Oil change | 10k mi | $150 |
Spark plugs | 35k mi | $400 |
Transmission | 40k mi | $250 |
Brake fluid | 2yr | $150 |
CPO: 5yr/75k total, roadside assistance.
Metric | New Q5 Prestige | 2yr CPO Q5 Prestige |
Price | $57k | $38k |
Warranty | 4yr/50k | 5yr/75k |
Features | Identical | Identical |
Monthly pmt | $850 | $550 |
Daily Driver: 2023 Q5 Premium Plus ($33k)—quattro, nav, heated seats.
Family Hauler: 2022 Q7 Premium Plus ($38k)—3rd row, towing package.
Performance: 2023 SQ5 ($45k)—349 hp, sport diff.
Q: Q5 vs Q7 for 2 kids + dog?
A: Q5 sufficient; Q7 if carpooling or future growth.
Q: Winter tires required with quattro?
A: Recommended; AWD accelerates/brakes, tires provide grip.
Q: Battery mild-hybrid reliability?
A: Proven; 12V lithium adds 0.5 mpg, no replacement til 150k.
Q: Air suspension vs standard?
A: Air self-levels, softer ride—$2k repair vs $1k springs.
Q: Financing rates CPO vs private?
A: CPO 3.9% vs 5.9% private; $100/mo savings.
Written for https://vehiclesforsalenearcincinnati.com
By the USA TODAY Network Automotive Insights Team, in collaboration with GTX Auto Group and the Vehicles For Sale Near Cincinnati Enquirer Edition.
