Kia Sportage (2013 – 2015) vs Audi Q5 (2012 – 2016): specs compared
The Audi Q5 is the more powerful of the two, with up to 272 hp against 260 hp. It is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 5.9 s against 9.8 s. It has the higher top speed: 233 km/h against 196 km/h. The Kia Sportage is the lighter car, from 1,380 kg against 1,680 kg. At 4,628 mm, the Audi Q5 is 188 mm longer than the Kia Sportage.
| Specification |
Kia
Sportage
2013 – 2015
|
Audi
Q5
2012 – 2016
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | South Korea | Germany |
| Documented years | 2013 – 2015 | 2012 – 2016 |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 17 | 14 |
| Fuel | Diesel, Petrol | Diesel, Petrol |
| Drive | FWD · AWD | FWD · AWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic · Manual | Automatic · Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 115 – 260 hp | 143 – 272 hp |
| Torque | 164 – 392 Nm | 320 – 580 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 9.8 – 12.3 s | 5.9 – 10.9 s |
| Top speed | 172 – 196 km/h | 190 – 233 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 5.3 – 11.2 L/100 km | 5.3 – 8.5 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,440 mm | 4,628 mm |
| Width | 1,854 mm | 1,897 mm |
| Height | 1,636 mm | 1,628 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,639 mm | 2,812 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,380 – 1,676 kg | 1,680 – 1,880 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.

