Audi Q5 SQ5 vs Acura ADX FWD

2026 Audi Q5 SQ5 studio car image
Audi

Q5 SQ5

2026 · Petrol Suv

2026 Acura ADX FWD studio car image
Acura

ADX FWD

2026 · Petrol Suv

Comparison winners

3 metrics
Power winner Audi Q5 SQ5 362 hp Runner-up: 190 hp
Cargo winner Acura ADX FWD 691 L Runner-up: 520 L
Price winner Acura ADX FWD $35,000 Runner-up: $58,600

How the specs compare

This comparison sets the 2026 Audi Q5 SQ5 against the 2026 Acura ADX FWD. Both belong to the SUV class, so their dimensions, performance and utility figures address a broadly similar type of car. Both use petrol powertrains, allowing a relatively direct comparison of the recorded energy figures.

Performance, power and 0-100 km/h

2026 Audi Q5 SQ5 has the higher listed output at 362 hp; 2026 Acura ADX FWD is rated at 190 hp, a difference of 172 hp. The torque figures follow 2026 Audi Q5 SQ5 at 550 Nm and 2026 Acura ADX FWD at 243 Nm. These figures describe straight-line potential only; they do not establish braking performance, ride quality, steering response or durability under repeated hard use.

Range, battery, charging and efficiency

2026 Acura ADX FWD has the lower recorded consumption at 8.4 L/100km; 2026 Audi Q5 SQ5 is listed at 8.8 L/100km. Test cycle, temperature, wheel size and charging conditions can materially affect these results, so only figures measured on the same basis should be treated as directly comparable.

Dimensions, cargo space and towing

2026 Acura ADX FWD provides the larger quoted cargo volume: 691 litres versus 520 litres, a difference of 171 litres. 2026 Acura ADX FWD is 19 mm longer overall. Exterior size is not a benefit by itself: a longer body may create useful room, but cargo shape, rear-seat space and ease of parking still require a physical inspection.

Price and overall assessment

2026 Acura ADX FWD has the lower listed starting price at $35,000, compared with $58,600 for 2026 Audi Q5 SQ5. 2026 Acura ADX FWD leads in more of the shared headline fields, but that is not a universal verdict: a buyer should weight price, performance, range and utility rather than simply count category wins. The assessment is based on the specifications shown here; it is not presented as a two-car road test.

Prepared by CarsbySpec from the structured specifications displayed on this page. Missing values are not estimated, and component figures are not treated as directly comparable system figures. Read the methodology.

Specification Audi Q5 SQ52026 Acura ADX FWD2026
Performance
0-100 km/h4.7 s
Top Speed250 km/h
Power362 hp190 hp
Torque550 Nm243 Nm
Range & Efficiency
Fuel Tank65 L53 L
Efficiency8.8 L/100km8.4 L/100km
CO2 Emissions200 g/km
Size & Capacity
Length4,700 mm4,719 mm
Ground Clearance192 mm185 mm
Cargo520 L691 L
Curb Weight1,900 kg1,528 kg
Towing2,400 kg
Seats55
Turning Circle11.8 m11.3 m
Starting MSRP$58,600$35,000

Audi Q5 SQ5 vs Acura ADX FWD questions answered

Which has more horsepower, the 2026 Audi Q5 SQ5 or the 2026 Acura ADX FWD?

2026 Audi Q5 SQ5 has more power at 362 hp, a 172 hp advantage over 2026 Acura ADX FWD.

Which has more cargo or boot space, the 2026 Audi Q5 SQ5 or the 2026 Acura ADX FWD?

2026 Acura ADX FWD has more listed cargo space at 691 litres (24.4 cu ft), versus 520 litres (18.4 cu ft).

Which is heavier, the 2026 Audi Q5 SQ5 or the 2026 Acura ADX FWD?

2026 Audi Q5 SQ5 is heavier at 1,900 kg (4,189 lb), while 2026 Acura ADX FWD is listed at 1,528 kg (3,369 lb).

Which is cheaper, the 2026 Audi Q5 SQ5 or the 2026 Acura ADX FWD?

2026 Acura ADX FWD has the lower recorded starting MSRP at $35,000 USD, compared with $58,600 USD for 2026 Audi Q5 SQ5. Regional pricing and equipment can differ.

Which is better, the 2026 Audi Q5 SQ5 or the 2026 Acura ADX FWD?

2026 Acura ADX FWD leads in more of the shared headline fields, but that is not a universal verdict: a buyer should weight price, performance, range and utility rather than simply count category wins. This comparison is based on recorded specifications rather than a road test, so the right choice depends on the buyer's priorities.