2010 Volkswagen Polo vs. 2010 Audi Q5

To start off, both 2010 Volkswagen Polo and 2010 Audi Q5 were released in the same year (2010). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,964 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Audi Q5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Volkswagen Polo (178 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 2010 Audi Q5. (138 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Volkswagen Polo should accelerate faster than 2010 Audi Q5.

Because 2010 Audi Q5 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Volkswagen Polo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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. Let's talk about torque, 2010 Audi Q5 (320 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Volkswagen Polo. (250 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2010 Audi Q5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Volkswagen Polo.

Compare all specifications:

2010 Volkswagen Polo 2010 Audi Q5
Make Volkswagen Audi
Model Polo Q5
Year Released 2010 2010
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1200 cc 1964 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 178 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 250 Nm 320 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 1750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front AWD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 3970 mm 4628 mm
Vehicle Width 1682 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1462 mm 1654 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2807 mm


 

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