2009 Audi Q5 vs. 2011 Volkswagen Rabbit

To start off, 2011 Volkswagen Rabbit is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Audi Q5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Audi Q5 would be higher. At 2,480 cc (5 cylinders), 2011 Volkswagen Rabbit is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi Q5 (208 HP) has 38 more horse power than 2011 Volkswagen Rabbit. (170 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi Q5 should accelerate faster than 2011 Volkswagen Rabbit.

Because 2009 Audi Q5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Volkswagen Rabbit. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Audi Q5 will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi Q5 2011 Volkswagen Rabbit
Make Audi Volkswagen
Model Q5 Rabbit
Year Released 2009 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1983 cc 2480 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 208 HP 170 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4210 mm 4220 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2580 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.5 L/100km 9.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 55 L


 

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