Audi Q5 MPG
EPA fuel economy for 50 Audi Q5 trims sold from 2009 to 2026. Best ever: 27 MPG (2021 Q5). Latest model year 2026: 24 MPG combined across 2 trims.
Audi Q5 fuel cost calculator
Enter what you pay for fuel and how far you drive in a year. The starting prices are the ones the EPA uses for its own yearly fuel-cost estimates. Every cost on this page updates as you type.
At $5.16 a gallon for premium and 15,000 miles a year, every 2026 Audi Q5 trim costs about $3,230 a year to fuel.
| 2026 trim | Engine | Transmission | Drive | Fuel | Comb | Cost/yr | vs cheapest |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q5 Sportback TFSI quattro | 2.0 L, 4 cyl | Auto (AM-S7) | AWD | Premium | 24 | $3,230 | cheapest |
| Q5 TFSI quattro | 2.0 L, 4 cyl | Auto (AM-S7) | AWD | Premium | 24 | $3,230 | cheapest |
Cost per year is miles per year divided by the EPA combined rating, times your fuel price; electric vehicles use the EPA's kWh per 100 miles instead. Plug-in hybrids blend electricity and gasoline by the EPA utility factor, the share of miles the EPA expects on battery power. Rounded to the nearest $10. Your prices are kept in this browser only.
Audi Q5 MPG by year
| Year | Best combined | City | Hwy | Best trim that year | Trims |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 24 | 21 | 29 | Q5 Sportback TFSI quattro, 2.0 L, 4 cyl, Auto (AM-S7) | 2 |
| 2025 | 26 | 25 | 27 | Q5 Plug-In Hybrid quattro, 2.0 L, 4 cyl, Plug-in Hybrid, Auto (AM-S7) | 6 |
| 2024 | 26 | 23 | 29 | Q5 quattro, 2.0 L, 4 cyl, Hybrid, Auto (AM-S7) | 3 |
| 2023 | 26 | 25 | 27 | Q5 TFSI e quattro, 2.0 L, 4 cyl, Plug-in Hybrid, Auto (AM-S7) | 4 |
| 2022 | 26 | 25 | 27 | Q5 TFSI e quattro, 2.0 L, 4 cyl, Plug-in Hybrid, Auto (AM-S7) | 4 |
| 2021 | 27 | 25 | 29 | Q5, 2.0 L, 4 cyl, Plug-in Hybrid, Auto (AM-S7) | 3 |
| 2020 | 27 | 25 | 29 | Q5, 2.0 L, 4 cyl, Plug-in Hybrid, Auto (AM-S7) | 2 |
| 2019 | 24 | 22 | 27 | Q5, 2.0 L, 4 cyl, Auto (S7) | 1 |
| 2018 | 25 | 23 | 27 | Q5, 2.0 L, 4 cyl, Auto (S7) | 1 |
| 2017 | 22 | 20 | 27 | Q5, 2.0 L, 4 cyl, FFV, Auto (S8) | 2 |
| 2016 | 26 | 23 | 30 | Q5, 3.0 L, 6 cyl, Diesel, Auto (S8) | 4 |
| 2015 | 26 | 23 | 30 | Q5, 3.0 L, 6 cyl, Diesel, Auto (S8) | 4 |
| 2014 | 26 | 23 | 30 | Q5, 3.0 L, 6 cyl, Diesel, Auto (S8) | 4 |
| 2013 | 26 | 24 | 30 | Q5 Hybrid, 2.0 L, 4 cyl, Hybrid, Auto (S8) | 4 |
| 2012 | 22 | 20 | 27 | Q5, 2.0 L, 4 cyl, Auto (S8) | 2 |
| 2011 | 22 | 20 | 27 | Q5, 2.0 L, 4 cyl, Auto (S8) | 2 |
| 2010 | 20 | 18 | 23 | Q5, 3.2 L, 6 cyl, Auto (S6) | 1 |
| 2009 | 20 | 18 | 23 | Q5, 3.2 L, 6 cyl, Auto (S6) | 1 |
Every Audi Q5 trim
| Year | Trim | Engine | Transmission | Drive | Fuel | City | Hwy | Comb | CO2 g/mi | Fuel cost/yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Q5 Sportback TFSI quattro | 2.0 L, 4 cyl | Auto (AM-S7) | AWD | Premium | 21 | 29 | 24 | 368 | $3,230 |
| 2026 | Q5 TFSI quattro | 2.0 L, 4 cyl | Auto (AM-S7) | AWD | Premium | 21 | 29 | 24 | 368 | $3,230 |
| 2025 | Q5 Plug-In Hybrid quattro | 2.0 L, 4 cyl, Plug-in Hybrid | Auto (AM-S7) | AWD | Premium and Electricity | 25 | 27 | 26 | 149 | $2,020 |
| 2025 | Q5 quattro | 2.0 L, 4 cyl, Hybrid | Auto (AM-S7) | AWD | Premium | 23 | 29 | 26 | 346 | $2,980 |
| 2025 | Q5 S line quattro | 2.0 L, 4 cyl, Hybrid | Auto (AM-S7) | AWD | Premium | 23 | 28 | 25 | 358 | $3,100 |
| 2025 | Q5 Sportback S line quattro | 2.0 L, 4 cyl, Hybrid | Auto (AM-S7) | AWD | Premium | 23 | 28 | 25 | 358 | $3,100 |
| 2025 | Q5 Sportback TFSI quattro | 2.0 L, 4 cyl | Auto (AM-S7) | AWD | Premium | 22 | 30 | 25 | 358 | $3,100 |
| 2025 | Q5 TFSI quattro | 2.0 L, 4 cyl | Auto (AM-S7) | AWD | Premium | 22 | 30 | 25 | 358 | $3,100 |
| 2024 | Q5 quattro | 2.0 L, 4 cyl, Hybrid | Auto (AM-S7) | AWD | Premium | 23 | 29 | 26 | 346 | $2,980 |
| 2024 | Q5 S line quattro | 2.0 L, 4 cyl, Hybrid | Auto (AM-S7) | AWD | Premium | 22 | 28 | 24 | 366 | $3,230 |
| 2024 | Q5 Sportback S line quattro | 2.0 L, 4 cyl, Hybrid | Auto (AM-S7) | AWD | Premium | 22 | 28 | 24 | 366 | $3,230 |
| 2023 | Q5 TFSI e quattro | 2.0 L, 4 cyl, Plug-in Hybrid | Auto (AM-S7) | AWD | Premium and Electricity | 25 | 27 | 26 | 148 | $2,000 |
| 2023 | Q5 S-Line quattro | 2.0 L, 4 cyl, Hybrid | Auto (AM-S7) | AWD | Premium | 22 | 29 | 25 | 358 | $3,100 |
| 2023 | Q5 Sportback S-line quattro | 2.0 L, 4 cyl, Hybrid | Auto (AM-S7) | AWD | Premium | 22 | 29 | 25 | 358 | $3,100 |
| 2023 | Q5 quattro | 2.0 L, 4 cyl, Hybrid | Auto (AM-S7) | AWD | Premium | 23 | 29 | 25 | 350 | $3,100 |
| 2022 | Q5 TFSI e quattro | 2.0 L, 4 cyl, Plug-in Hybrid | Auto (AM-S7) | AWD | Premium and Electricity | 25 | 27 | 26 | 148 | $2,000 |
| 2022 | Q5 S line quattro | 2.0 L, 4 cyl, Hybrid | Auto (AM-S7) | AWD | Premium | 23 | 28 | 25 | 354 | $3,100 |
| 2022 | Q5 Sportback S line quattro | 2.0 L, 4 cyl, Hybrid | Auto (AM-S7) | AWD | Premium | 23 | 28 | 25 | 354 | $3,100 |
| 2022 | Q5 quattro | 2.0 L, 4 cyl, Hybrid | Auto (AM7) | AWD | Premium | 23 | 29 | 25 | 349 | $3,100 |
| 2021 | Q5 | 2.0 L, 4 cyl, Plug-in Hybrid | Auto (AM-S7) | AWD | Premium and Electricity | 25 | 29 | 27 | 166 | $2,100 |
| 2021 | Q5 | 2.0 L, 4 cyl, Hybrid | Auto (AM-S7) | AWD | Premium | 23 | 28 | 25 | 349 | $3,100 |
| 2021 | Q5 Sportback | 2.0 L, 4 cyl, Hybrid | Auto (AM-S7) | AWD | Premium | 23 | 28 | 25 | 349 | $3,100 |
| 2020 | Q5 | 2.0 L, 4 cyl, Plug-in Hybrid | Auto (AM-S7) | AWD | Premium and Electricity | 25 | 29 | 27 | 165 | $2,000 |
| 2020 | Q5 | 2.0 L, 4 cyl | Auto (S7) | AWD | Premium | 22 | 28 | 24 | 364 | $3,230 |
| 2019 | Q5 | 2.0 L, 4 cyl | Auto (S7) | AWD | Premium | 22 | 27 | 24 | 372 | $3,230 |
| 2018 | Q5 | 2.0 L, 4 cyl | Auto (S7) | AWD | Premium | 23 | 27 | 25 | 363 | $3,100 |
| 2017 | Q5 | 2.0 L, 4 cyl, FFV | Auto (S8) | AWD | Premium or E85 | 20 | 27 | 22 | 395 | $3,520 |
| 2017 | Q5 | 3.0 L, 6 cyl | Auto (S8) | AWD | Premium | 18 | 26 | 21 | 429 | $3,690 |
| 2016 | Q5 | 3.0 L, 6 cyl, Diesel | Auto (S8) | AWD | Diesel | 23 | 30 | 26 | 392 | $3,450 |
| 2016 | Q5 Hybrid | 2.0 L, 4 cyl, Hybrid | Auto (S8) | AWD | Premium | 24 | 30 | 26 | 337 | $2,980 |
| 2016 | Q5 | 2.0 L, 4 cyl, FFV | Auto (S8) | AWD | Premium or E85 | 20 | 27 | 22 | 395 | $3,520 |
| 2016 | Q5 | 3.0 L, 6 cyl | Auto (S8) | AWD | Premium | 18 | 26 | 21 | 429 | $3,690 |
| 2015 | Q5 | 3.0 L, 6 cyl, Diesel | Auto (S8) | AWD | Diesel | 23 | 30 | 26 | 392 | $3,450 |
| 2015 | Q5 Hybrid | 2.0 L, 4 cyl, Hybrid | Auto (S8) | AWD | Premium | 24 | 30 | 26 | 337 | $2,980 |
| 2015 | Q5 | 2.0 L, 4 cyl, FFV | Auto (S8) | AWD | Premium or E85 | 20 | 27 | 22 | 395 | $3,520 |
| 2015 | Q5 | 3.0 L, 6 cyl | Auto (S8) | AWD | Premium | 18 | 26 | 21 | 429 | $3,690 |
| 2014 | Q5 | 3.0 L, 6 cyl, Diesel | Auto (S8) | AWD | Diesel | 23 | 30 | 26 | 392 | $3,450 |
| 2014 | Q5 Hybrid | 2.0 L, 4 cyl, Hybrid | Auto (S8) | AWD | Premium | 24 | 30 | 26 | 337 | $2,980 |
| 2014 | Q5 | 2.0 L, 4 cyl, FFV | Auto (S8) | AWD | Premium or E85 | 20 | 27 | 22 | 395 | $3,520 |
| 2014 | Q5 | 3.0 L, 6 cyl | Auto (S8) | AWD | Premium | 18 | 26 | 21 | 429 | $3,690 |
| 2013 | Q5 Hybrid | 2.0 L, 4 cyl, Hybrid | Auto (S8) | AWD | Premium | 24 | 30 | 26 | 337 | $2,980 |
| 2013 | Q5 | 2.0 L, 4 cyl | Auto (S8) | AWD | Premium | 20 | 28 | 23 | 389 | $3,370 |
| 2013 | Q5 | 2.0 L, 4 cyl, FFV | Auto (S8) | AWD | Premium or E85 | 20 | 27 | 22 | 395 | $3,520 |
| 2013 | Q5 | 3.0 L, 6 cyl | Auto (S8) | AWD | Premium | 18 | 26 | 21 | 429 | $3,690 |
| 2012 | Q5 | 2.0 L, 4 cyl | Auto (S8) | AWD | Premium | 20 | 27 | 22 | 404 | $3,520 |
| 2012 | Q5 | 3.2 L, 6 cyl | Auto (S6) | AWD | Premium | 18 | 23 | 20 | 444 | $3,870 |
| 2011 | Q5 | 2.0 L, 4 cyl | Auto (S8) | AWD | Premium | 20 | 27 | 22 | 404 | $3,520 |
| 2011 | Q5 | 3.2 L, 6 cyl | Auto (S6) | AWD | Premium | 18 | 23 | 20 | 444 | $3,870 |
| 2010 | Q5 | 3.2 L, 6 cyl | Auto (S6) | AWD | Premium | 18 | 23 | 20 | 444 | $3,870 |
| 2009 | Q5 | 3.2 L, 6 cyl | Auto (S6) | AWD | Premium | 18 | 23 | 20 | 444 | $3,870 |
CO2 is tailpipe grams per mile from the EPA test. Fuel cost per year uses the prices and miles in the calculator above (the EPA's own prices and 15,000 miles a year until you change them); blank when the fuel has no price here (hydrogen, natural gas).
Compare with other 2026 Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD
| Vehicle | Combined | City | Hwy |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 Tesla Model Y Standard AWD | 127 | 133 | 120 |
| 2026 Subaru Solterra AWD | 120 | 131 | 109 |
| 2026 Toyota bZ AWD | 120 | 131 | 109 |
| 2026 Subaru Trailseeker AWD | 117 | 126 | 107 |
| 2026 Subaru Uncharted AWD | 117 | 127 | 106 |
| 2026 Toyota C-HR AWD 18inch | 117 | 127 | 107 |
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Questions people ask
What is the best MPG for a Audi Q5?
The most efficient Audi Q5 the EPA has rated is the 2021 Q5 at 27 MPG combined (25 city, 29 highway).
What MPG does the 2026 Audi Q5 get?
Every 2026 Audi Q5 trim is rated 24 MPG combined.
Which Audi Q5 has the worst fuel economy?
The 2012 Q5 is the lowest rated at 20 MPG combined.
How much does it cost to fuel a Audi Q5 for a year?
At $5.16 a gallon for premium and 15,000 miles a year, every 2026 Audi Q5 trim costs about $3,230 a year to fuel.
More from Audi: every Audi model. Fuel types on this model: Diesel, Premium, Premium and Electricity, Premium or E85. EPA classes: Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD, Sport Utility Vehicle - 4WD.