2026 Audi Q5 Specifications Overview

The 2026 Audi Q5 is certified across 4 configurations with 2L 4-Cylinder Engine, 3L 6-Cylinder Engine powertrain options. Available drivetrain layouts include All-Wheel Drive paired with Automatic (AM-S7). EPA classified under the Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD size category. Platform architecture belongs to the 3rd Generation (Typ GU) vehicle family.

Engine / Motors
2 Options
2L 4-Cylinder Engine, 3L 6-Cylinder Engine
Drivetrain Options
AWD
All-Wheel Drive
Transmissions
AM-S7
Automatic (AM-S7)
Vehicle Classification
Small SUV 4WD
Official EPA regulatory class

Certified Powertrain & Transmission Configurations (4)

Official laboratory certification specifications for each factory engine, transmission, and drivetrain permutation

Configuration / Model Engine & Displacement Cylinders Induction / Tech Transmission Drivetrain Fuel System
Q5 TFSI quattro Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD 2L 4-Cylinder Engine 4 Naturally Aspirated Automatic (AM-S7) All-Wheel Drive Premium
Q5 Sportback TFSI quattro Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD 2L 4-Cylinder Engine 4 Naturally Aspirated Automatic (AM-S7) All-Wheel Drive Premium
SQ5 Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD 3L 6-Cylinder Engine 6 Naturally Aspirated Automatic (AM-S7) All-Wheel Drive Premium
SQ5 Sportback Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD 3L 6-Cylinder Engine 6 Naturally Aspirated Automatic (AM-S7) All-Wheel Drive Premium
EPA Certification Standards: Powertrain and transmission specifications represent official laboratory configuration records filed under 40 CFR Part 600. For detailed fuel economy ratings, electric range, and annual fuel costs, explore the 2026 Audi Q5 MPG & Range Report.

Regulatory Classification & Safety Architecture

Federal classification standards and standard active driver assistance system capabilities

EPA Regulatory Size Class

  • Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD

NHTSA NCAP Body Formats

Standard passenger body configuration

Active Safety Technology

Evaluated under federal safety compliance standards.

Official US Government Data Provenance

Powertrain, transmission, drivetrain, and regulatory classification specifications on this page are derived directly from the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) official laboratory certification registries.

Local Production Store Compiled: August 2026 • Deterministic Audited Dataset • Zero Dynamic External API Runtime Latency.