Audi SQ5 Sportback vs BMW X5 (2026)

Price gap, MSRP + destination

$3,955

Scored measures. Each is scaled to the larger value. Bold: the winner.

SQ5 Sportback TFSI Premium AWD vs X5 xDrive40i AWD
Measure	SQ5 Sportback	X5	Winner
MSRP + destination	$68,095	$72,050	SQ5 Sportback
Horsepower	362 hp	375 hp	X5
Torque	406 lb-ft	398 lb-ft	About the same
MPG combined	23 mpg	25 mpg	X5
Cargo, max	53.3 cu ft	72.3 cu ft	X5
Cargo, seats up	25.4 cu ft	33.9 cu ft	X5
Rear legroom	38.0 in	37.4 in	SQ5 Sportback
Front legroom	40.6 in	39.8 in	SQ5 Sportback
Length	185.7 in	194.2 in	Not scored
Width	74.8 in	78.9 in	Not scored
Curb weight	4,497 lb to 4,663 lb	4,998 lb to 5,732 lb	N/A
Towing	4,400 lb	6,603 lb to 7,200 lb	N/A
Seats	5	5	About the same
0-60 mph	4.6 s tested	5.2 s tested	SQ5 Sportback
Basic warranty	4 yr / 50,000 mi	4 yr / 50,000 mi	About the same

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
Trim	Nearest in price	Gap
SQ5 Sportback TFSI Premium AWD $66,800	X5 sDrive40i RWD $68,300	$1,500
X5 xDrive40i AWD $70,600	SQ5 Sportback TFSI Premium Plus AWD $69,100	$1,500

Miles a yearGas, $ per gallonElectricity, cents per kWhYears

SQ5 Sportback costs $3,154 less over 6 years.

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

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

Price 5MPG 5Power 5Space 5Towing 5

Equal weights: X5 wins.

No single weight change flips the winner.

Your price and mpg will differ.

Reliability and safety are not included.