Performance, power and 0-100 km/h
2026 Audi Q5 SQ5 has the quicker recorded 0-100 km/h time at 4.7 seconds, compared with 6.7 seconds for 2024 Volkswagen ID.5 Pro S. 2026 Audi Q5 SQ5 has the higher listed output at 362 hp; 2024 Volkswagen ID.5 Pro S is rated at 286 hp, a difference of 76 hp. The torque figures follow 2026 Audi Q5 SQ5 at 550 Nm and 2024 Volkswagen ID.5 Pro S at 545 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
Range and energy-use figures are either not shared by both cars or not directly comparable across these powertrain types.
Dimensions, cargo space and towing
2024 Volkswagen ID.5 Pro S provides the larger quoted cargo volume: 549 litres versus 520 litres, a difference of 29 litres. 2026 Audi Q5 SQ5 is 101 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
2024 Volkswagen ID.5 Pro S has the lower listed starting price at $50,000, compared with $58,600 for 2026 Audi Q5 SQ5. The measured categories split evenly, so the better choice depends on which attributes matter most. The assessment is based on the specifications shown here; it is not presented as a two-car road test.