2019 Audi Q5 2.0T 40TFSI Quattro

The 2019 Audi Q5 40 TFSI Quattro Sport is a compact premium SUV that combines a responsive 2.0‑litre turbo petrol engine with Audi’s Quattro all‑wheel drive and Sport trim upgrades. With 22,900 km, this example is well-suited for Kenyan buyers seeking a capable, comfortable family SUV with solid performance, year‑round traction, and a refined interior.

Engine and Performance

• Engine: 2.0‑litre turbocharged inline‑4 (TFSI)

• Power: ~252 hp (185 kW) (typical 40 TFSI output; confirm with VIN)

• Torque: ~370–400 Nm (market dependent)

• Transmission: 7‑ or 8‑speed automatic (S tronic/Tiptronic depending on market)

• Drivetrain: Quattro all‑wheel drive (AWD)

• 0-100 km/h: ~6.5–7.2 seconds (estimate)

• Top Speed: ~230–250 km/h (manufacturer limited on many variants)

• Fuel Tank: ~60 litres

Dimensions, Weight, and Towing

• Length/Width/Height: ~4,663 mm / 1,893 mm / 1,659 mm (approximate for Q5)

• Wheelbase: ~2,820 mm

• Kerb Weight: ~1,700–1,850 kg (depending on options and AWD components)

• Seating: 5

• Boot: ~550 litres (with rear seats up)

• Towing: ~2,000–2,200 kg (braked; confirm local spec)

Wheels and Chassis

• Sport trim commonly fitted with 18‑ to 20‑inch alloy wheels; typical tyre sizes 235/60 R18 or 255/45 R19 depending on option.

• Suspension: comfort‑oriented with firmer Sport tuning; optional adaptive damping (Audi drive select) on some units.

• Chassis features: Quattro with electronic differential locks, ESC, ABS, and selectable drive modes for Comfort, Auto and Dynamic.

Exterior Features

• Sport styling: sport bumpers, side skirts, Sport badging and subtle diffuser; practical SUV proportions.

• LED headlights and taillights (matrix LED optional), power tailgate, roof rails and privacy glass on many units.

• Good ground clearance for the segment and solid outward visibility.

Fuel Economy (km/l)

• Combined: ~10–13 km/l (petrol AWD combined figure varies with driving)

• Urban: ~8–10 km/l

• Highway: ~12–15 km/l

• Range: ~600–900 km (depending on driving and tank)

• Fuel Type: Unleaded petrol (RON 95 recommended)

Offroad Capability

• Ground clearance: ~170–200 mm (varies with wheels and suspension) — not for heavy off‑road but capable on light gravel and rough roads.

• Quattro AWD improves traction on wet, muddy or loose surfaces; not intended for extreme off‑road trials.

• Kenyan terrain suitability: Well suited for highways, tarmac, gravel roads and light rural tracks.

Interior and Features

• Seating/upholstery: Sport seats with premium cloth or optional leather, heated front seats often available, good rear space for passengers.

• Infotainment/audio: Audi MMI with navigation, optional Virtual Cockpit on higher specs, Bluetooth, Apple CarPlay/Android Auto on supported markets, optional premium sound.

• Comfort/safety highlights: Dual‑zone climate control, multiple airbags, parking sensors/camera, adaptive cruise (where fitted), lane‑keeping assist optional.

Maintenance

• Service Interval: Every 15,000 km or 12 months (whichever first) typical for Audi petrol engines

• Annual Costs (Kenya): KSh 30,000–100,000 (depends on dealer vs independent servicing and parts used)

• Parts Availability: Good — Audi parts available via Audi Kenya and reputable importers; common wear items widely stocked.

• Common Notes: Verify service history at this mileage, confirm regular transmission/ATF service if applicable, check turbo and intake for oil leaks/smoke and inspect suspension components for wear.

Maintenance Cost Breakdown (40,000 km)

Default Kenya assumptions used:

• Typical tyre brand for listings: Michelin or Continental (common on premium imports)

• Local dealer/service: Audi Kenya (Nairobi) and authorised service partners; independent European car specialists available.

Price and Market Info

(Note: Prices are indicative for a 2019 Audi Q5 40 TFSI Quattro Sport with 22,900 km; actual landed/imported prices vary with taxes, options, condition and market demand.)

Summary
The 2019 Audi Q5 40 TFSI Quattro Sport offers a balanced blend of performance, refinement and everyday practicality—a strong choice for Kenyan buyers wanting AWD confidence and a premium cabin. At this mileage, prioritise a full service history check and inspection of turbo, transmission service records and suspension condition.

Car Rating:

• Performance: 8/10

• Luxury: 7/10

• Technology: 7/10

• Fuel Economy: 7/10

• Maintenance Costs: 7/10

• Value (Kenya): 8/10