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Audi Q5 2012-2017 3.0 TDI Quattro Technology
Q5 2012-2017 3.0 TDI Quattro Technology Overview
Mileage (upto) | 13.22 kmpl |
Engine (upto) | 2967 cc |
BHP | 241.4 |
Transmission | Automatic |
Boot Space | 540-litres |
Airbags | Yes |
Q5 2012-2017 3.0 TDI Quattro Technology Review
Audi Q5 is a sophisticated SUV model produced by the German luxury car maker. This vehicle comes in several trim levels among which, the Audi Q5 3.0 TDI Quattro Technology is their top end variant. It is fitted with a 6-cylinder, 2967cc diesel engine that has the ability to churn out 241.4bhp and yields 580Nm of peak torque. This high end variant has several several advanced equipments a DVD player, voice dialogue system, a rear view camera and navigation system. This vehicle also has a driver information system with efficiency program that overviews the fuel consumption data and provides fuel saving tips. It also indicates the vehicle's current driving status by concentrating on numerous individual displays located in the dashboard. On the other hand, this SUV is blessed with an optional Audi exclusive off-road style package, which includes stylized bumpers, stainless steel under-body protection and an off-road design radiator grille. At the same time, the automaker is also providing an option to individualize the interiors with a range of leather upholstery and inlays. There is a lot of space available in the cabin, which can comfortably host at least five passengers while providing space of luggage.
Exteriors:
It has a dynamic external appearance owing to its trademark exterior cosmetics. To begin with its front profile, it has an elegant hexagonal radiator grille that has vertically positioned strips and a thick chrome surround. It is flanked by powerful xenon plus headlamps along with signature LED daytime running lights and turn indicators . The bumper is in a dual tone look, which is designed with a pair of air ducts along with round shaped fog lamps. It is further affixed with an aluminum protective cladding that provides protection from minor damages. It has a neatly sculptured side profile wherein it has quite a few trendy features. The window sill surround has a chrome treatment, while the door handles and external wing mirrors are treated in body color. Its wheel arches have been equipped with a set of stylish 18-inch alloy wheels that are covered with 235/60 R18 sized tubeless tyres. Coming to the rear, it has aggressive taillight cluster that comes incorporated with trademark LED brake lights, turn indicators and courtesy lamps. The tailgate is quite expressive, which is neatly decorated with Audi's logo and model's lettering. The rear body colored bumper is affixed with a pair of reflectors along with a under-body guard, which adds to its safety.
Interiors:
This Audi Q5 3.0 TDI Quattro Technology trim has a luxurious internal cabin that is done up with an extensive use of Milano leather. Furthermore, it gets walnut dark brown inlays, which adds to its luxuriant look. The seats are ergonomically designed and comes with integrated head restraints. Here, the front seats have electrical adjustment facility, while the rear ones have reclining function, which can also be folded in 40:20:40 split ratio. The dashboard is neatly structured and is equipped with aspects like an infotainment unit, climate control system, and several control switches. It also has a four spoke multi-functional steering wheel that is covered with leather upholstery and decorated with chrome inserts. It is also installed with an advanced instrument panel featuring a driver information system with TFT color display that provide fuel saving tips and several other notifications . Apart from these, there are number of utility based features provided inside like lighting package, interior mirror with anti-glare effect, storage package, memory function for driver's seat and accessory power sockets.
Engine and Performance:
This variant is equipped with a 3.0-litre, TDI diesel engine that is incorporated with a common rail injection system. This motor has six cylinders and a total of 24-valves, which displaces 2967cc . It is further integrated with a turbo-charging unit that allows it to produce a peak power of 241.4bhp in the range of 4000 to 4500rpm that results in a commanding torque output of 580Nm between 1400 to 3250rpm. This TDI engine is mated with a 7-speed S-Tronic automatic gearbox that works with quattro's permanent AWD system to distribute torque to all four wheels. It takes 6.5 seconds for this vehicle to breach a 100 Kmph speed mark and it can go up to a top speed of 225 Kmph. This vehicle has the ability to produce a peak mileage of 13.22 Kmpl, which is quite good.
Braking and Handling:
Its front wheels have been fitted with a set of ventilated disc brakes, while the rear ones have conventional disc brakes. This mechanism is enhanced by the anti lock braking system, emergency brake assist and electronic brake force distribution. In addition to these, there is an electronic stability program and anti-slip regulation, which minimizes the loss of traction and improves its agility. As far as the suspension is concerned, it gets a five-link system fitted to the front axle and trapezoidal-link suspension fitted to the rear axle. It is further loaded with gas type shock absorbers, which improves its ability to deal with bumps caused on roads. This SUV is bestowed with a robust electro-mechanic electric power assisted steering system based on rack and pinion mechanism, which is further incorporated with speed-dependent system.
Comfort Features:
This Audi Q5 TDI Quattro Technology is the top end variant that comes loaded with several advanced features. It has a list of features including 4-way lumbar support for seats, cruise control system, comfort rear seat head restraints , auto release function and front center armrest. It is also blessed with advanced aspects like a 3-zone automatic climate control unit, driver information system with color display, Audi parking system plus and Audi drive select. On the other hand, this variant is installed with a proficient infotainment unit featuring voice dialogue system, rear view camera, DVD player, Audi music interface, navigation system, Bluetooth connectivity, Audi sound system and preparation for rear seat entertainment.
Safety Features:
The car maker has built this SUV with a high-strength steel material that has crumple zones and impact protection beams, which can reduce the impact caused in case of a collision. On the other hand, it gets advanced features like first aid kit with warning triangle, six airbags, tyre pressure monitoring display, anti-theft alarm with tow-away protection, collapsible spare wheel and ISOFIX child seat mounting. Furthermore , it is blessed with aspects like hold assist, hill descent control, safety steering column, 3-point ELR seat belts and attention assist system.
Pros:
1. Engine performance and acceleration is very impressive.
2. Interior equipments and safety aspects are rather advanced.
Cons:
1. Audi's off-road package can be offered as standard.
2. Initial cost of ownership is quite high.
Key Specifications of Audi Q5 2012-2017 3.0 TDI Quattro Technology
ARAI Mileage | 13.22 kmpl |
City Mileage | 10.8 kmpl |
Fuel Type | Diesel |
Engine Displacement (cc) | 2967 |
No. of cylinder | 6 |
Max Power (bhp@rpm) | 241.4bhp@4000-4500rpm |
Max Torque (nm@rpm) | 580Nm@1400-3250rpm |
Seating Capacity | 5 |
TransmissionType | Automatic |
Boot Space (Litres) | 540 |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75.0 |
Body Type | SUV |
Ground Clearance Unladen | 200mm |
Key Features of Audi Q5 2012-2017 3.0 TDI Quattro Technology
Multi-function Steering Wheel | Yes |
Power Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror | Yes |
Touch Screen | No |
Automatic Climate Control | Yes |
Engine Start Stop Button | No |
Anti Lock Braking System | Yes |
Alloy Wheels | Yes |
Fog Lights - Front | Yes |
Fog Lights - Rear | No |
Power Windows Rear | Yes |
Power Windows Front | Yes |
Wheel Covers | No |
Passenger Airbag | Yes |
Driver Airbag | Yes |
Power Steering | Yes |
Air Conditioner | Yes |
Audi Q5 2012-2017 3.0 TDI Quattro Technology Specifications
Engine and Transmission
Engine Type | TDI Quattro Engine |
Displacement (cc) | 2967 |
Max Power | 241.4bhp@4000-4500rpm |
Max Torque | 580Nm@1400-3250rpm |
No. of cylinder | 6 |
Valves Per Cylinder | 4 |
Valve Configuration | DOHC |
Fuel Supply System | CRDI |
Turbo Charger | Yes |
Super Charge | No |
TransmissionType | Automatic |
Gear Box | 7 Speed |
Drive Type | AWD |
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Fuel & Performance
Fuel Type | Diesel |
Mileage (ARAI) | 13.22 |
Fuel Tank Capacity (Litres) | 75.0 |
Emission Norm Compliance | Euro V |
Top Speed (Kmph) | 225 |
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Suspension, Steering & Brakes
Front Suspension | 5-Link Front Axle |
Rear Suspension | Trapezoidal-Link Rear Axle |
Shock Absorbers Type | Twin-Tube Gas Filled |
Steering Type | Power |
Steering Column | Electrically Adjustable |
Steering Gear Type | Rack & Pinion |
Turning Radius (Metres) | 5.8 meters |
Front Brake Type | Ventilated Disc |
Rear Brake Type | Disc |
Acceleration | 6.5 Seconds |
0-100kmph | 6.5 Seconds |
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Dimensions & Capacity
Length (mm) | 4629 |
Width (mm) | 2089 |
Height (mm) | 1655 |
Boot Space (Litres) | 540 |
Seating Capacity | 5 |
Ground Clearance Unladen (mm) | 200 |
Wheel Base (mm) | 2807 |
Front Tread (mm) | 1617 |
Rear Tread (mm) | 1614 |
Kerb Weight (Kg) | 1955 |
Gross Weight (Kg) | 2470 |
Rear Headroom (mm) | 990![]() |
Front Headroom (mm) | 1043![]() |
No of Doors | 5 |
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Comfort & Convenience
Power Steering | |
Power Windows-Front | |
Power Windows-Rear | |
Air Conditioner | |
Heater | |
Adjustable Steering | |
Automatic Climate Control | |
Air Quality Control | |
Remote Trunk Opener | |
Remote Fuel Lid Opener | |
Low Fuel Warning Light | |
Accessory Power Outlet | |
Trunk Light | |
Vanity Mirror | |
Rear Reading Lamp | |
Rear Seat Headrest | |
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest | |
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts | |
Cup Holders-Front | |
Cup Holders-Rear | |
Rear AC Vents | |
Heated Seats Front | |
Heated Seats - Rear | |
Seat Lumbar Support | |
Cruise Control | |
Parking Sensors | Front & Rear |
Navigation System | |
Foldable Rear Seat | 60:40 Split |
Smart Access Card Entry | |
KeyLess Entry | |
Engine Start/Stop Button | |
Glove Box Cooling | |
Voice Control | |
Steering Wheel Gearshift Paddles | |
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Interior
Tachometer | |
Electronic Multi-Tripmeter | |
Leather Seats | |
Fabric Upholstery | |
Leather Steering Wheel | |
Glove Compartment | |
Digital Clock | |
Outside Temperature Display | |
Cigarette Lighter | |
Digital Odometer | |
Electric Adjustable Seats | Front |
Driving Experience Control Eco | |
Folding Table in The Rear | |
Height Adjustable Driver Seat | |
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Exterior
Adjustable Headlights | |
Fog Lights - Front | |
Fog Lights - Rear | |
Power Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror | |
Manually Adjustable Ext. Rear View Mirror | |
Electric Folding Rear View Mirror | |
Rain Sensing Wiper | |
Rear Window Wiper | |
Rear Window Washer | |
Rear Window Defogger | |
Wheel Covers | |
Alloy Wheels | |
Power Antenna | |
Tinted Glass | |
Rear Spoiler | |
Removable/Convertible Top | |
Roof Carrier | |
Sun Roof | |
Moon Roof | |
Side Stepper | |
Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicators | |
Intergrated Antenna | |
Chrome Grille | |
Chrome Garnish | |
Smoke Headlamps | |
Roof Rail | |
Alloy Wheel Size | 18 |
Tyre Size | 235/60 R18 |
Tyre Type | Tubeless,Radial |
Wheel Size | 8J X 18 |
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Safety
Anti-Lock Braking System | |
Brake Assist | |
Central Locking | |
Power Door Locks | |
Child Safety Locks | |
Anti-Theft Alarm | |
Driver Airbag | |
Passenger Airbag | |
Side Airbag-Front | |
Side Airbag-Rear | |
Day & Night Rear View Mirror | |
Passenger Side Rear View Mirror | |
Xenon Headlamps | |
Rear Seat Belts | |
Seat Belt Warning | |
Door Ajar Warning | |
Side Impact Beams | |
Front Impact Beams | |
Traction Control | |
Adjustable Seats | |
Tyre Pressure Monitor | |
Vehicle Stability Control System | |
Engine Immobilizer | |
Crash Sensor | |
Centrally Mounted Fuel Tank | |
Engine Check Warning | |
Automatic Headlamps | |
Clutch Lock | |
EBD | |
Follow Me Home Headlamps | |
Rear Camera | |
Anti-Theft Device | |
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Entertainment & Communication
Cd Player | |
CD Changer | |
DVD Player | |
Radio | |
Audio System Remote Control | |
Speakers Front | |
Speakers Rear | |
Integrated 2DIN Audio | |
USB & Auxiliary input | |
Bluetooth Connectivity | |
Touch Screen | |
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