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Audi Q5 Sportback vs Chevrolet Tahoe (2026)

Price gap, MSRP + destination

$900

Car 1

Car 2

Q5 SportbackTahoeMSRP + destination$56,395$57,295Cargo, seats up27.6 cu ft72.5 cu ftRear legroom38.0 in42.0 inTowing4,400 lb8,200 lb
Scored measures. Each is scaled to the larger value. Bold: the winner.
Q5 Sportback TFSI Premium AWD vs Tahoe Police RWD
MeasureQ5 SportbackTahoeWinner
MSRP + destination$56,395$57,295About the same
Horsepower268 hpN/AN/A
Torque295 lb-ftN/AN/A
MPG combined24 mpg17 mpg to 24 mpgN/A
Cargo, max53.1 cu ft to 57.1 cu ft122.7 cu ftN/A
Cargo, seats up27.6 cu ft72.5 cu ftTahoe
Rear legroom38.0 in42.0 inTahoe
Front legroom40.6 in to 40.9 in44.5 inN/A
Length185.7 in211.3 inNot scored
Width74.8 in81.1 inNot scored
Curb weight4,376 lb5,509 lbNot scored
Towing4,400 lb8,200 lbTahoe
Seats5N/AN/A
Ground clearanceN/A7.9 inN/A
0-60 mph5.8 s testedN/AN/A
Basic warranty4 yr / 50,000 mi3 yr / 36,000 miQ5 Sportback

Not scored: length, width, curb weight. N/A rows are not counted.

Nearest trims by price

Each trim and the rival trim nearest in MSRP
TrimNearest in priceGap
Q5 Sportback TFSI Premium AWD
$55,100		Tahoe Police RWD
$54,500		$600
Tahoe Police RWD
$54,500		Q5 Sportback TFSI Premium AWD
$55,100		$600

Cost to run

No total: a price or rating is missing.

12,000 miles a year. Gas $3.20. Electricity 17 cents per kWh.

Price plus fuel or charging over 6 years
CostQ5 SportbackTahoe
MSRP + destination$56,395$57,295
Fuel or charging, 1 year$1,600N/A
Fuel or charging, 6 years$9,600N/A
Total, 6 years$65,995N/A

Which is better for me?

Weight each group from 0 to 10. MPG uses fuel or charging cost.

Equal weights: Tahoe wins.

No single weight change flips the winner.

Who is ahead in each group
GroupAheadBy
PriceAbout the same
MPGN/A
PowerN/A
SpaceN/A
TowingTahoe46%

Other years

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Reliability and safety are not included.

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