Redesigned this year, the Q5 is among the best-selling luxury compact SUVs in Quebec. What makes the Q5 so enticing is its combination of luxury, convenience and driving dynamics in one elegant and compact package. The new 2018 Q5 is available in several trim levels, the most popular being the variant equipped with the turbocharged, 2.0L four cylinder. It develops 252 horsepower and 273 lb·ft of torque. You’ll find a 354-horsepower, turbocharged 3.0L V6 under the hood of the SQ5.
Pros
- Superb 2.0-litre engine
- Excellent seven-speed S tronic gearbox
- Great design
- Roomy and luxurious cabin
Cons
- Steering is disappointing
- No much room in cubbies up front
- There is a V6 TDI with 457 lbs.-ft. of torque, but not in Canada