2020 Audi Q5 40TDI

The 2020 Audi Q5 40 TDI Quattro is a premium compact luxury SUV featuring a 2.0L turbocharged diesel engine with mild hybrid technology, paired with Audi’s sophisticated quattro all-wheel-drive system and a 7-speed dual-clutch automatic transmission. It delivers a refined balance of performance, efficiency, and advanced technology, making it ideal for buyers seeking a versatile and luxurious diesel SUV.

Engine and Performance

• Engine: 2.0L inline-4 turbocharged diesel (1968 cc) with mild hybrid system

• Power: 150 kW (204 PS / 197 hp) @ 3,800 rpm

• Torque: 400 Nm @ 1,750–3,250 rpm

• Transmission: 7-speed S tronic dual-clutch automatic

• Drivetrain: quattro all-wheel drive with ultra technology (electronically controlled multi-plate clutch)

• Acceleration (0–100 km/h): 7.6 seconds

• Top Speed: 222 km/h

• Kerb Weight: Approx. 1,845 kg

Dimensions

• Length: 4,663 mm

• Width: 1,898 mm

• Height: 1,657 mm

• Wheelbase: 2,832 mm

• Ground Clearance: 197 mm

• Turning Circle: Approx. 11.8 m

• Seating Capacity: 5

• Boot Space: Generous (approx. 520 litres seats up, up to 1,520 litres folded)

Fuel Consumption and Range

• Combined Fuel Consumption: Approximately 6.3–6.9 L/100 km (14.5–15.9 km/l)

• Urban Consumption: Around 6.1 L/100 km (16.4 km/l)

• Extra-Urban Consumption: Approximately 4.8–5.0 L/100 km (20–20.8 km/l)

• CO₂ Emissions: 164–181 g/km (WLTP)

• Fuel Tank Capacity: 65 litres

• Estimated Driving Range: 900–1,100 km depending on driving conditions

• Mild Hybrid System: Assists engine for improved efficiency and reduced emissions

Offroad Capability

• Drivetrain: Audi quattro all-wheel drive with ultra technology for optimal traction

• Ground Clearance: 197 mm, suitable for light off-road and rough urban roads

• Approach Angle: 18.3°

• Departure Angle: 21.3°

• Towing Capacity: 2,400 kg braked, 750 kg unbraked

• Suspension: Independent multi-link front and rear for comfort and control

• Designed for mild off-road use, gravel roads, and adverse weather traction, not heavy-duty off-roading

Exterior Features

• Wheels: Typically 17-inch alloy wheels on base trims; larger wheels available on higher trims

• Lighting: LED headlights and daytime running lights

• Mirrors: Power-adjustable, heated side mirrors with integrated turn signals

• Roof Rails: Standard

• Windows: Privacy glass on rear windows

• Body: Aerodynamic styling with clean lines, rear spoiler, and body-coloured bumpers

• Turning Circle: 11.8 m for urban maneuverability

Interior Features

• Seating: Comfortable 5-seat configuration with leather or leatherette upholstery depending on trim

• Infotainment: Audi MMI system with touchscreen, Bluetooth, USB, Apple CarPlay, and Android Auto

• Climate Control: Dual-zone automatic climate control

• Driver Assistance: ABS, electronic stability control, multiple airbags, and optional advanced safety features

• Cargo Space: Flexible boot space from 520 to 1,520 litres

• Steering: Electromechanical power steering with speed-dependent assistance

• Additional: Ambient interior lighting, multifunction steering wheel, optional premium audio system

Maintenance and Warranty

• Service Interval: Every 12 months or 15,000 km

• Warranty: Typically 3 years unlimited km (market dependent)

• Estimated Maintenance Costs (Kenya):

  • Minor service: Ksh 15,000 – 22,000

  • Major service: Ksh 35,000 – 50,000

  • Brake pads replacement: Ksh 15,000 – 25,000

  • Labour: Ksh 3,500 – 5,000 per hour

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Conclusion

The 2020 Audi Q5 40 TDI Quattro with 41,000 km is a well-rounded luxury SUV that excels in diesel efficiency, quattro all-wheel-drive traction, and premium comfort. Its mild hybrid system enhances fuel economy while maintaining strong performance. The Q5 is ideal for buyers seeking a versatile, refined, and technologically advanced compact SUV capable of handling both urban and light off-road conditions with ease.