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Audi Q5 Trunk Dimensions

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Audi Q5 - All trunk dimensions at a glance: width, height, length, depth (with the rear seats folded down and upright). — Trunk dimensions Audi Q5 (SUV). Access in 3D

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Audi Q5 (SUV) Trunk Dimensions

Audi Q5 (SUV) Trunk Dimensions
Measurement	Value
Width of Trunk	40.4 in
Length of Trunk	37.5 in
Height of Trunk	31 in

Audi Q5 (SUV) Car Dimensions

Audi Q5 (SUV) Car Dimensions
Measurement	Value
Length of Car	185.7 in
Width of Car	74.8 in
Height of Car	64.8 in

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Trunk dimensions Audi Q5

The Audi Q5 2017 offers a trunk with a volume of 19.4 cu ft, which can be expanded up to 54.7 cu ft when the rear seats are folded down.

The rear bench is split 40:20:40, allowing flexibility for transporting passengers and cargo. The interior is designed with high quality, featuring a practical loading edge that facilitates access.

The trunk dimensions vary slightly within the model range, with the shape generally being rectangular to maximize usability. Typical features include high build quality and well-thought-out storage compartments that enhance practicality.

Model Information

The Audi Q5 is a mid-size SUV that was first introduced in 2008. The latest series, launched in 2021, offers a combination of sporty design, state-of-the-art technology, and high comfort.

The Q5 is known for its premium craftsmanship and powerful engines, including both gasoline and diesel options. Additionally, the Q5 is available with various drivetrain systems, including all-wheel drive (quattro), making it suitable for different driving conditions.

Variants of the Same Series

The Audi Q5 is not offered in different body styles such as sedan or convertible. However, there is a sportier variant, the Audi SQ5, which features a more powerful engine and sporty design elements. These models should not be confused as they have different driving dynamics and equipment.

Yearly Differences

Model changes affecting body and trunk dimensions mainly occurred between generations 1 (2008-2017) and 2 (2017-present).

The second generation offers more trunk space compared to the first and improved interior design. Minor facelifts within the second generation did not result in significant changes to trunk dimensions.

Direct Competitors

Direct competitors of the Audi Q5 include models like the BMW X3 and the Mercedes-Benz GLC. The BMW X3 offers a trunk volume of about 19.4 cu ft, while the Mercedes-Benz GLC provides a volume of approximately 550 to 20.1 cu ft.

The differences in trunk volume are minimal, with the GLC slightly superior in maximum capacity. Choosing between these models often depends on personal preferences regarding design and driving behavior.

More Affordable Alternatives

More affordable alternatives with similar trunk dimensions are the Skoda Kodiaq and the Ford Kuga. The Skoda Kodiaq offers a trunk volume of up to 29.5 cu ft with folded rear seats, making it an attractive option for buyers needing more space.

The Ford Kuga also offers comparable volume, though exact dimensions vary depending on equipment and engine. These models are generally less expensive than the Audi Q5 but provide similar cargo capabilities.

Cargo space Audi Q5

Audi Q5 trunk space volume — Trunk volume Audi Q5

Trunk Volume

The trunk volume of the Audi Q5 (2025) is reported differently: Manufacturer: 15.5 cu ft, independent measurements: 18.4 cu ft. An averaged or practical figure in the fact package is approx.

16.9 cu ft, which is about 14.05% larger than the average car. The trunk accounts for roughly 6.5% of the total vehicle volume.

Practical values and step effects: Under the cover: 15.5 cu ft. Up to the roof liner without cover: 20.1 cu ft. Rear seats folded down to window sill (recommended safety limit): 29.1 cu ft. Completely behind the front seats: 48 cu ft. According to everyday tests, up to eleven beverage crates fit.

Impact in everyday use: The range of values shows that usable capacity strongly depends on loading behavior. For daily shopping and family luggage, the volume is more than sufficient; very bulky or long loads require folding down the rear seats.

Those needing clear comparison values should consider independent measurements — manufacturer figures tend to be more conservative.

Vehicle Size and Parking Friendliness

Dimensions: 185.8 in (L) x 74.8 in (W) x 65 in (H). Compared to an average car, the Q5 is 6.3 in longer (≈+3.4%), 2 in wider (≈+2.7%), and 3.1 in taller (≈+5.3%). Compared to a standard parking space, it is 11 in shorter and 23.6 in narrower according to the fact package.

Everyday impact: The exterior dimensions give the Q5 a strong presence, while it remains longer than many compact cars, which can limit maneuverability on narrow streets.

Since it is shorter than a standard parking space, it generally fits into normal parking spots — however, the width of 74.8 in can be noticeable in tight rows or garages, especially with side mirrors. Parking aids and cameras are recommended for this size.

Trunk Usability and Flexibility

Positives: standard electric tailgate (optionally with foot gesture), generously opening hatch, good interior lighting (light strips left/right + lamp in hatch trim), numerous storage compartments and tie-down points, three-part rear bench standard.

Limitations: The loading edge is relatively high at about 29.9 in, making lifting heavy items more difficult. There is an internal step of 3.1 in, and folding down the seatbacks does not create a completely flat loading floor (backs incline toward the front seats).

The tailgate edges curve strongly downward and can cause head contact when open; the hatch opens wide — people over ≈2.05 m should be cautious.

Practical flexibility: For shopping, strollers, or suitcases, the shape is practical; bulky items often require folding down the rear seats (three-part possible).

The optional remote control of the seatbacks (from the trunk) increases everyday usability. However, the high loading edge and step reduce ergonomics for loading/unloading, especially for heavy loads or physically limited persons.

General Model Information

Familiarity: The Audi Q5 is an established, mid-size premium SUV in Audi’s portfolio and is among the best-selling models in its class.

Special features / peculiarities: standard all-wheel drive (quattro) in many versions, S tronic transmission mentioned in tests, electric/optional comfort features (electric tailgate with foot gesture).

Rearward visibility is limited by the C-pillar/window design. Safety concerns relate to the keyless system: it can be opened/started unauthorized with simple radio extenders (note on ADAC research).

Price-performance ratio: The Q5 positions itself in the premium segment — good build and equipment quality, flexible loading concepts, and comfort features generally justify the higher price compared to mid-size SUVs.

However, practical points (high loading edge, not completely flat loading floor, keyless security risk) slightly detract from the overall picture.

Competitor models: direct competitors include BMW X3, Mercedes‑GLC, Volvo XC60 — all offer similar size and equipment values; differences lie in driving dynamics, interior concept, and detailed benefits (e.g., loading edge height, seat configurations, safety features).

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Cargo space Audi Q5

Trunk Volume

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Trunk Usability and Flexibility

General Model Information

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