2026 Audi SQ5 Sportback 0-60 time, horsepower and power-to-weight
0-60 mph, quickest trim
4.6s
- TFSI Premium AWD, 362 hp.
- Tested.
- 0-60: top 28% of 175 SUVs (2026).
- Horsepower: top 48% of 175 SUVs (2026).
Every trim: 0-60 and power-to-weight
| Trim | Engine | hp | Torque | Curb weight | hp per ton | lb per hp | 0-60 and basis | Transmission | Drivetrain | MSRP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TFSI Premium AWD | 3.0L 6-cyl turbo | 362 hp | 406 lb-ft | N/A | N/A | N/A | 4.6 sTested | 7-speed DCT | AWD | $66,800 |
| TFSI Premium Plus AWD | 3.0L 6-cyl turbo | 362 hp | 406 lb-ft | N/A | N/A | N/A | 4.6 sTested | 7-speed DCT | AWD | $69,100 |
| TFSI Prestige AWD | 3.0L 6-cyl turbo | 362 hp | 406 lb-ft | N/A | N/A | N/A | 4.6 sTested | 7-speed DCT | AWD | $73,100 |
| SQ5 TFSI Premium AWD | 3.0L 6-cyl turbo | 362 hp | 406 lb-ft | N/A | N/A | N/A | 4.6 sTested | 7-speed DCT | AWD | N/A |
| SQ5 TFSI Premium Plus AWD | 3.0L 6-cyl turbo | 362 hp | 406 lb-ft | N/A | N/A | N/A | 4.6 sTested | 7-speed DCT | AWD | N/A |
| SQ5 TFSI Prestige AWD | 3.0L 6-cyl turbo | 362 hp | 406 lb-ft | N/A | N/A | N/A | 4.6 sTested | 7-speed DCT | AWD | N/A |
Ton = 2,000 lb. Curb weight, no passengers.
Estimates: a fit on 7,236 tested times, using power and weight. Typical error 0.3 s.
Engines offered
1 engine offered. Turbo named on 1.
| Engine | Trims | hp | Cheapest trim | MSRP | Price step | Fuel a year | Fuel vs base |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.0L 6-cyl turbo | 6 | 362 hp | TFSI Premium AWD | $66,800 | Base | $1,670 | Base |
12,000 miles a year. Gas $3.20.
Turbo: only when the engine or trim name says so.
Transmission
CVT: no.
| Transmission | Trims | Cheapest trim | MSRP | Quickest 0-60 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7-speed DCT | 6 | TFSI Premium AWD | $66,800 | 4.6 s |
Rivals with more hp and better mpg
Compared with the TFSI Premium AWD: 362 hp, 23 mpg, $66,800. Other makes, SUVs, within 15% of the price.
| Model | Trim | hp | mpg | MSRP | 0-60 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Volvo XC60 | T8 Core AWD | 455 hp | 28 mpg | $61,150 | 4.5 s |
| BMW X3 | M50 AWD | 393 hp | 27 mpg | $66,500 | 4.4 s |
| Lexus RX | RX 500h F SPORT Performance AWD | 366 hp | 27 mpg | $66,900 | 5.9 s |
| BMW X5 | sDrive40i RWD | 375 hp | 25 mpg | $68,300 | 5.3 s |
| Lexus TX | TX 500h F SPORT Performance Premium AWD | 366 hp | 27 mpg | $70,460 | 6.1 s |
SQ5 Sportback by year
Which is faster?
Quickest trim of each car, unless you pick a trim.
2026 Audi SQ5 Sportback: 1.9 s quicker to 60.
| Measure | 2026 Audi SQ5 Sportback | 2026 Lexus GX |
|---|---|---|
| Trim | TFSI Premium AWD | 550 Premium AWD |
| 0-60 | 4.6 s | 6.5 s |
| Basis | Tested | Tested |
| Horsepower | 362 hp | 349 hp |
| Curb weight | N/A | 5,585 lb |
| hp per ton | N/A | 125 |
| lb per hp | N/A | 16.0 |
| MSRP | $66,800 | $66,785 |
What this cannot tell you
0-60 times vary by test. Estimates use power and weight only.
Fuel cost uses EPA combined ratings.
- 2 or more sources
- 1 source
- Model-level, rule or estimate
- Sources disagree