Audi SQ5

The Audi SQ5 Sportback is a coupe-styled performance-oriented SUV based on the standard SQ5. The car shares everything with the regular SQ5 except a coupe-like silhouette and a few enhancements inside. The car features the 3.0L turbocharged engine of the Q5 family, a sports suspension and a lot of cosmetic tweaks. 

The new Audi SQ5 Sportback comes with a sporty dynamics that catches the eyeballs immediately. The Audi SQ5's exterior oozes a sporty aura, thanks to its bold bumper, aggressive grille, and sleek rear design, which collectively convey a sense of confidence. 

Inside, the cabin is a haven of luxury, offering ample space and premium upholstery that place occupants in comfort. Overall, the Audi SQ5 promises a visual treat, sheer luxury and power-packed performance.

Color options of Audi SQ5 Sportback

The Audi SQ5 Sportback SUV is expected to  come in nine elegant color options, including one pearl Daytona Gray and 8 metallic namely; Glacier white, Daytona Grey, Myth black, Chronos Gray, Navarra Blue, Ultra Blue, District Green and Florett Silver.

Engine and transmission of Audi SQ5 Sportback

Under the hood of the Audi SQ5 Sportback lies the same 3.0L turbo engine working in standard SQ5, capable of unleashing 354 horsepower and 500Nm of torque. Paired with a smooth-shifting 8-speed Tiptronic transmission, this powerhouse propels the vehicle from 0-100 kmph in a blistering 4.9 seconds. 

The added traction of Quattro all-wheel drive helps tackle diverse driving conditions with ease and poise.

Features of Audi SQ5 Sportback

Interior

The interior is identical to the standard SQ5 except for the flat-bottom steering wheel, which is exclusive to Sportback. As you step inside, the car perfectly captures the essence of a high-performance SUV. The illuminated door sill trims with sleek aluminium accents sets the tone for a luxurious experience. 

The sporty seats, upholstered in premium Nappa leather with distinctive S-pattern stitching, exude a sense of sporty character. The leather-wrapped steering wheel and seats are further enhanced by matte brushed aluminium inlays and contrasting stitching.

Exterior

From the outside, the Sportback can be clearly identified by its coupe-silhouette and S roof edge spoiler.

The bold, honeycomb-patterned Singleframe grille, with its aluminium inlays, projects a sense of confidence and authority. The optional digital OLED rear lights add a futuristic touch, offering three customizable light signatures and adaptive lighting effects that adjust according to the driving mode. 

Entertainment and convenience

The Audi SQ5 Sportback's entertainment and convenience features have been crafted to provide an unparalleled driving experience. At the heart of this experience is the 12.3-inch virtual cockpit, a cutting-edge digital instrument cluster that brings the future of driving to life offering every detail of the journey in crisp graphics.

The intuitive infotainment system, featuring a seamless interface with Android Auto and Apple CarPlay, boasts two stunning high-resolution screens and responds effortlessly to touch or voice commands. This allows easy access to advanced driver assistance systems, navigation, and premium entertainment options.

Comfort

Inside the Audi SQ5 Sportback, you'll discover a spacious and accommodating cabin designed to seat five people in comfort. The space is high on practicality with the rear seat comprising three segments 40:20:40, which means utmost flexibility. Ample headroom and legroom ensure a relaxing ride for all occupants, while a range of premium features elevate the overall comfort level. 

Safety

The Audi SQ5 Sportback prioritizes occupant safety with a comprehensive suite of advanced features. Multiple airbags, including those at the front and side, protect in the event of a collision, while advanced safety features such as ABS with EBD and traction control enhance vehicle stability. 

Moreover, the SUV is equipped with a range of driver assistance systems, including automatic emergency braking, adaptive cruise control with adaptive cruise assist, lane centring, traffic jam assist, and traffic sign recognition, all of which work together to ensure a safe and smooth driving experience.

Alternatives of Audi SQ5 Sportback

The Audi SQ5 Sportback is challenged by vehicles like the BMW X3 and BMW X4 M40d and petrol-powered Mercedes-Benz AMG GLC 43 Coupe.