2018 Audi SQ5
The 2018 Audi SQ5 is a medium SUV. When it was new, prices in New Zealand typically ranged from $121,900 for the base variant and topping out at $138,900 for the Plus variant.
There are 2 variants of the SQ5 available in New Zealand and this generation went on sale in mid-2017.
The 2018 SQ5 was offered with a 3 year, unlimited km warranty.
Engine options for the Audi SQ5 include 3.0L v6 turbo (260kW/500Nm) and 3.0L v6 turbo (265kW/700Nm). All variants feature 8-speed automatic with manual mode transmission. All variants feature 4x4.
- Retail Price
- $121,900 - $138,900†
- Transmission
- 8-speed auto
- Driven Wheels
- 4x4
- Fuel Type
- Premium Unleaded or Diesel
- Body Types
- Sport Utility Vehicle
- Powertrain Type
- Combustion

- Retail Price
- $121,900 - $138,900†
- Transmission
- 8-speed auto
- Driven Wheels
- 4x4
- Fuel Type
- Premium Unleaded or Diesel
- Body Types
- Sport Utility Vehicle
- Powertrain Type
- Combustion
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Audi SQ5
Features & Specs
Powertrain & Performance
Engine specs, power, and efficiency
Handling & Mechanics
Drive Feel: Steering, Suspension, Ride Quality
Towing & Off-road Capacity
Strength, stability, and off-road performance
Exterior & Dimensions
Design, size, and presence on the road
Interior
Comfort, tech, and convenience inside
Technology
Infotainment, connectivity, and smart features
Safety & Security
Protection, prevention, and alerts
Cost of Ownership
Coverage, maintenance, and peace of mind
Available Variants
The Audi SQ5 comes in a variety of variants with the cheapest being Base and the most expensive being Plus.
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Dimensions
| Specification | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Overall Length | 4,671 mm |
| Overall Width | 1,893 mm |
| Overall Height | 1,635 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,824 mm |
| Load Capacity | 555 mm |
Dimensions in this table show the minimum and maximum values of all variants for this vehicle.
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2018 Audi SQ5
Frequently Asked Questions
The cheapest Audi SQ5 is the base variant that starts from $121,900.
See all Audi SQ5 PricingThe most expensive Audi SQ5 is the Plus variant that starts from $138,900.
See all Audi SQ5 PricingThe best towing capacity of a Audi SQ5 is 2400 kg shared by all variants.
See all Audi SQ5 towing capacityThe largest Audi SQ5 is the base variant which measures 1893mm wide, 4671mm in length and sits 1635mm tall.
The most powerful Audi SQ5 is the Plus variant which has 265kW of power and 700nm of torque.
The Audi SQ5 is built in Germany and shipped to New Zealand.
The heaviest Audi SQ5 is the Plus variant which has a gross vehicle weight of 2585 kg.
The Audi SQ5 may use different fuel/energy types based on the variant which includes Diesel or Premium Unleaded.
† Displayed prices exclude on-road costs such as delivery charges, registration fees, number plates, insurance and applicable road taxes. These prices are subject to change without notice and may not reflect current market pricing or dealer offers.