Audi Q5 2012-2017 2.0 TFSI Quattro

Q5 2012-2017 2.0 TFSI Quattro Review

Audi flaunts an elegant silhouette with premium design in its new Audi Q5 model. This exclusive crossover redefines the very essence of performance oriented SUVs. Following the esteemed lineage of Audi signature framework with Quattro four wheel design mechanism, this is the star model of the German auto-giant's line-up. The sensual smooth ergonomics is designed and engineered to deliver not only performance but also lifestyle. The distinct and huge single-frame grille at the front just grabs the attention and comes accompanied with a pair of xenon plus powered headlamps. The hood lines slide seamlessly to merge with the grille and the body-coloured front bumpers. The functional attribute of this Audi Q5 is enhanced with huge air dams and shooting-style fog lamps integrated in the front bumpers for better visibility. Unmistakable sports activity coupe design appears much more attractive with corresponding removable roof cross members. Its presence is signified on road with a length of 4629mm and a width of 1898mm. The intelligent, electrically adjustable, exterior mirrors incorporate LED turn indicators. The car radiates both agressive nature as well as coupe attribute with its elegant designing, sophisticated interiors and body mechanics. At the same time, it also defines the horizons of sportiness with its athletic character lines, robust engine, lamp shapes and roof rails. The graceful body cuts and character lines are mesmerizing and embrace chrome infused linings on glasses and body-toned lever type door handles. The intelligent placement of fuel tank makes the car all the more spacious inside, providing huge space both on the front and the rear end. All in one, this is going to provide a journey full of comfort and sportiness, relaxation and dynamics. The advanced technological and conventional scope of customization takes this Audi Q5 to new heights. This sports activity coupe design is powered by a 4-cylinder 2.0-litre TFSI petrol engine. This specific power-mill, besides its efficient fuel management tweaks, exhibits direct fuel injection mechanism, with exhaust gas turbo-charging and Audi valve lift system. Audi Q5 2.0 TFSI Quattro , loaded with this power-train, aggregates to 207bhp over 4300-6000rpm, accompanied with 350Nm torque for 1500-4200rpm. The high performing raw engine comes coupled with a 7-speed S-tronic transmission. Being equipped with all these technical specifications, the Audi Q5 can accelerate from 0-100kmph in just 7.6 seconds with a top notch speed of 222kmph.

Exteriors:

This exquisite and smart silhouettes of this SUV are sure to grab the attention of every passer-by on every road that it ever drives through. The unmistakable body design with seamlessly flowing hood lines at the front melts down to merge with the chrome-lined grille and front bumpers. The front fascia is defined with a large single-frame trapezoidal grille that proudly holds the four signature rings of Audi. The uniqueness that has so come to be recognized with the German maker is effected with xenon powered, LED integrated, high performance head lamps. The nose area slides down to merge with body-hued bumpers that feature big air dams and shooting style fog lamps for better on-road visibility in hazy conditions. The Audi Q5 2.0 TFSI Quattro, flaunts an automatically adjustable dimming, folding outside rear view mirrors in high gloss moulding, with memory function intact. The crossover appears mesmerizing in its metallic paint that comes with a lot of chrome infusion at very specific places. The car runs on 7-spoked R17 alloy wheels. The side profile follows the silhouette do, and is highlighted with those brilliant body cuts and character lines that convey an impression of sportiness imbibed within. The optional silver roof rails complement the look with body-coloured door handles. The side profile broadcasts window glasses with chrome linings and finely crafted wheel arches. Moving on to the rear part, this is defined by a big trunk that projects quite a generous amount of boot space inside. The athletic character is followed here, as well, with distinctively designed LED rear lights. The wheel covers and impact guard offer extra protection, while the rubber pads prevent any skidding or slipping on road. The boxy nature of the crossover, in combination with the aerodynamics cuts that mark each and every portion of the outfit, makes it one of the most appealing rides in its segment. And to accentuate the visual appeal even further, the car gets packed with a Panoramic glass roof that comes with electrical control.

Interiors:

The interiors appear inviting with sophisticated 'Milano' leather upholstery and luxury theme is aroused with lots of chrome infusion. The elegant wood trim and features wrapped in leather, together, enhance the premium look within the cabin. The seats are big and bucket type that holds the occupants quite snugly and prevents any roll on during the drive. The plush leather seats are soft and comfortable for long journeys. The gear-knob and the power assisted steering steering wheel align with the sophisticated appeal with those leather wraps around. The Q5 crossover is engraved with interior lighting with switch off and contact switches on all the doors. Front lights complement 2 additional reading lamps, thereby, improving the inside visibility of the car. Other functional attributes on the inside include an illuminated ashtray at the front end, interior glove compartment light, tailgate light and lighting at various other fronts. The crossover has light and rain sensors also. The intelligent placement of fuel tank carves generous amount of space inside the cabin for a king size travelling experience. The crossover Audi Q5 showcases a high seating position that assists better on-road visibility for the driver as well as the passengers. The interior light package is functional and efficient. The 4-spoked multi-functional leather steering wheel is complemented with gear-shift paddles . Audi Q5 2.0 TFSI crossover imbibes radio operated remote control system. It comes equipped with central locking incorporated within the vehicle's key with the key displaying a remote control for doors, windows, luggage, and fuel flap with variable coding systems as well. The glazings and functional attributes are upraised with the introduction of a sun visor and a sun blind that are manually operated. The interiors are further beautified with the involvement of rear floor mats and wood inlays. The Audi child seat is adjustable so that your child feels comfortable and extra safety is provided with seven-fold height adjustments of the belts . The cabin temperature is supported with 3-zone deluxe automatic air conditioning with sunlight-dependent control, electronic regulation of temperature that features separate temperature distribution for the driver, the front seat passenger and the rear seat occupants. The multi-informational system showcases electronic speedometer with odometer and trip odometer, rev counter, digital clock and coolant temperature display with fuel gauge. The luggage compartment is huge and can accommodate colossal amounts of luggage for long journeys. The boot space could also be enhanced further with the flex rear seats. The storage compartment on the centre console is big and box space given at the rear end is amazing. The steering comes with technologically advanced cruise control. The radio and TV system defines the entertainment system of the car, though it is assisted with numerous other functions like Audi sound system, CD changer, rear seat entertainment fitting and Bluetooth interface. The 6.5 inch monochrome screen is attractive. The MP3- and WMA-compatible, six-disk CD changer, with rear seat entertainment fittings, just adds up to the perks.

Engine and Performance:

The sporty, comfortable and dynamic Audi Q5, with its technologically advanced performance management dynamics, takes its segment standards to new horizons. The petrol version boasts of a 2.0-litre turbocharged TFSI petrol engine. The power mill exhibits 4 in-line cylinders layout, direct fuel injection, Exhaust Gas Turbocharged and Audi valve lift system . The power-train works over 4300-6000rpm to churn out a maximum of 208bhp, accompanied with 350Nm torque over 1500-4200rpm. This technologically developed core is coupled with 7-speed, S-tronic, electro-hydraulically operated, dual clutch transmission, and the crossover favours Audi's signature Quattro drive mechanism. Being equipped with all these technical specifications, Audi Q5 model can accelerate from 0-100kmph in just 7.6 seconds with a top speed of 222kmph , which makes it a pretty good performer on road. This efficient crossover design can go up to 9.82kms on just 1 litre of fuel.

Safety and Security:

The safe cage structure compartment made up of high quality steel with imposed deformation qualities offers an extremely good protection. Excellent stability is provided with large sized brakes adapted for high driving performance, which responses to even low pedal pressure. For any kind of panic situation, the car has been equipped with intelligent attributes that all lead to immediate stoppage of fuel supply to the engine, activation of the door locking mechanism while, at the same time, turning on of the hazard lights. The safe cage structure is lashed with airbag systems. The adaptive full size driver and front passenger airbags with seat position recognition function, side airbags, and head airbags for all the seats are as per the standards. Extra protection is provided with seatbelt tensioners and adaptive belt force limiters. Audi Q5 embeds integral head restraint system to prevent any cramps during an event of collision. The steering column is based on electric locking mechanism, which is manually adjustable for height, and has shunt mechanism with damping function to supplement protection. The instrument cluster comes with adjustable lighting, multi-information system highlights, electronic speedometer, odometer, trip meter with rev counter, clock, coolant temperature and fuel gauge. The warning triangle in the tailgate and the first aid kit embedded in the side trim of the luggage compartment add to the safety arsenal of the car. The Electronic Stabilization Programme(ESP) comes with roof detection and off road detection besides getting coupled to ABS, EBD, ASR and EDL with its own sensors.  This braking mechanism provides better stability at all speeds. The steering is a servotronic speed sensitive one that gets paired to an S-tronic 7-speed electro-hydraulically operated dual clutch transmission. This crossover is packed with collapsible spare wheel and anti-theft wheel bolts also.

Comfort and Convinence:

This mesmerizing sporty beauty is wrapped with loads of comfort attributes that give the occupants an opportunity to experience the best possible luxury feel in the entire segment. Stepping into the car is a pleasurable experience as the leather wrappings and premium trims seem to welcome you, and the space inside let you loosen up and travel freely. The proficient suspension and other features enhance your ride experience. The seats are made soft and get covered with skin-friendly leather upholstery. The high seating position and clear glasses impart clear on-road visibility while the intelligently crafted cabin appears airy, fresh and appeals with its ample space that provides proper leg room, shoulder space and leg spread area. The rear flex seats are an additional advantage with proper hand rests for the occupants. The driver seat is multi way adjustable and inculcates a memory package system that empowers the driver to set the best possible position for him. The front seats get lumber support while all the seats get headrests to add extra comfort. All new Audi Q5 is packed with parking system plus, auto hold function and an automatic 3-zone air-conditioning deluxe. The crossover comes with cruise control and flaunts electronically adjustable front seats. The front centre armrest is an added comfort feature. The storage package is generous, the SAC wraps sun-blind for the rear side windows for the passengers' convenience in sunny days.