2009 Audi Q7 vs. 2013 Audi A5
To start off, 2013 Audi A5 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Audi Q7. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Audi Q7 would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Audi Q7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi Q7 (350 HP) has 142 more horse power than 2013 Audi A5. (208 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi Q7 should accelerate faster than 2013 Audi A5.
Because 2009 Audi Q7 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Audi A5. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Audi Q7 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. Let's talk about torque, 2009 Audi Q7 (441 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 91 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Audi A5. (350 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2009 Audi Q7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Audi A5. 2009 Audi Q7 has automatic transmission and 2013 Audi A5 has manual transmission. 2013 Audi A5 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Audi Q7 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2009 Audi Q7 | 2013 Audi A5 | |
Make | Audi | Audi |
Model | Q7 | A5 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2013 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | rear |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 1984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 350 HP | 208 HP |
Torque | 441 Nm | 350 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 12.5:1 | 9.6:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 4626 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1372 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2751 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 13.1 L/100km | 6.5 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 18.1 L/100km | 9.5 L/100km |