Overview
The 2015 Audi SQ5 SUV is a proud member of the compact SUV segment, locking horns with cars like the Porsche Macan S, the less powerful BMW X3 xDrive35i. Buyers can also consider the Mercedes-Benz AMG GLA 45 which belongs to the subcompact SUV segment. Spread across 2 trims, the Audi SQ5 starts off at a base price of MSRP of $52,700 and carries on to $60,200. Its 3.0L supercharged V6 engine and an 8-speed automatic transmission give the SUV 354 horsepower and 346 lb-ft of torque. With that, it manages a 0-60 of 5.0 seconds and boasts a towing capacity of 4,400 pounds. Moving to fuel economy, the SQ5 manages to get a combined EPA rating of 19 MPG, which is below average for the class, with most of its rivals reaching slightly higher numbers. It also has a ground clearance of 7.9 inches.ÂÂ
