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Audi Q5 Sportback vs Audi Q5 SUV: which is cheaper to run?

What each kilometre costs, depending on your driving profile and how you charge. Annual projection and cumulative savings over 10 years.

family SUV · 2026 vs 2026 · 15,000 km/an · Mixed · Diesel 2.38 €/L · Petrol 95 2.17 €/L · Methodology
Annual mileage
15,000 km
5,000 km50,000 km
Driving mix

30 % City · 50 % Road · 20 % Motorway

Fuel price
Petrol 95 2.17 €/L · Diesel 2.38 €/Lprix-carburants.gouv.fr — moyenne nationale du 05/10/2026 ; EDF Tarif Bleu Base au 01/08/2026 ; DC autoroute : moyenne des réseaux sans abonnement

Result · yearly energy cost

AAudi Q5 Sportback

2,316 €per year

6,5 L/100 km weighted · 15.44 € per 100 km · 975 L per year

Gap170 € per yearin favour of the Q5 SUV (−7 %)≈ 71 L diesel
BAudi Q5 SUV

2,147 €per year

6,6 L/100 km weighted · 14.31 € per 100 km · 989 L per year

The verdict changes with your usage
ProfileSplitAA · Q5BB · Q5Gap
City70 / 25 / 570 % city · 25 % road · 5 % motorway2,370 €2,196 €174 € · Q5
Mixed30 / 50 / 2030 % city · 50 % road · 20 % motorway2,316 €2,147 €170 € · Q5
Long-distance10 / 40 / 5010 % city · 40 % road · 50 % motorway2,209 €2,047 €162 € · Q5

Cumulative saving for the Q5 SUV

1 year
170 €
3 years
509 €
5 years
848 €
10 years
1,696 €

Energy only. Excludes purchase, insurance, servicing, depreciation.

What produces these figures

WLTP combined
6.7 L/100 km · 6.8 L/100 km
Powertrain
Combustion · Combustion
Power
204 ch · 204 ch
Kerb weight
1,970 kg · 1,955 kg

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Frequently asked questions

On a 100 km mixed trip, the Audi Q5 Sportback and Audi Q5 SUV have a near-identical cost per km with default parameters. The gap becomes significant once you enter your actual energy prices.

The Audi Q5 SUV is cheaper across all distances with default rates. If your energy prices differ significantly, simulate to see the real impact on your budget.