Audi Q5 PHEV vs Lexus RX350h
Side-by-side comparison from manufacturer specifications, NHTSA safety data, and live dealer listings.
Vehicles
Vehicles
2026 Lexus RX350h
Overview
| Spec | Audi Q5 PHEVPremium S line | Lexus RX350h350h |
|---|---|---|
| Selected trim | Premium S line | 350h |
| Body style | SUV | SUV |
| Drivetrain | all wheel drive | all wheel drive |
| Fuel type | premium unleaded (recommended) | premium unleaded (recommended) |
| Transmission | 7-speed automated manual | continuously variable-speed automatic |
| Engine type | mild hybrid | hybrid |
| Model year | 2025 | 2026 |
Pricing & market
| Spec | Audi Q5 PHEVPremium S line | Lexus RX350h350h |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $48,800 (best) | $52,025 |
| For sale now | 0 | 0 |
Fuel economy & range
| Spec | Audi Q5 PHEVPremium S line | Lexus RX350h350h |
|---|---|---|
| Combined MPG | 25 MPG | 36 MPG (best) |
| City MPG | 23 MPG | 37 MPG (best) |
| Highway MPG | 28 MPG | 34 MPG (best) |
| Fuel tank | 18.5 gal (best) | 17.2 gal |
Performance
| Spec | Audi Q5 PHEVPremium S line | Lexus RX350h350h |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 261 hp (best) | 246 hp |
| Torque | 273 lb-ft (best) | 233 lb-ft |
| Engine size | 2 L | 2.5 L (best) |
| Cylinders | I4 | I4 |
Size & capability
| Spec | Audi Q5 PHEVPremium S line | Lexus RX350h350h |
|---|---|---|
| Seating | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Doors | 4 | 4 |
| Cargo volume | 54.1 cu ft (best) | 46.2 cu ft |
| Towing capacity | 4,400 lbs (best) | 3,500 lbs |
| Payload | 1,036 lbs | 1,110 lbs (best) |
| Curb weight | 4,101 lbs (best) | 4,480 lbs |
| Ground clearance | — | 8.2 in (best) |
| Wheelbase | 111 in | 112.2 in (best) |
| Length | 184.3 in | 192.5 in (best) |
| Width | 74.5 in | 75.6 in (best) |
| Height | 65.5 in | 67.3 in (best) |
Safety & recalls
| Spec | Audi Q5 PHEVPremium S line | Lexus RX350h350h |
|---|---|---|
| Open recalls (YMM scope) | None reported | None reported |
Highlighted values indicate the better figure for that spec when a clear winner exists. Specs reflect the selected trim for each vehicle. Drag a vehicle header to reorder columns. MSRP and specifications are manufacturer data; listing prices and inventory come from live dealer listings. Safety ratings are from NHTSA.
Trim overview
All available trims with MSRP. The trim selected above is highlighted; comparison specs use that selection.
| Trim | Audi Q5 PHEV | Lexus RX350h |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Premium S line $48,800 MSRP(Currently comparing) | 350h $52,025 MSRP(Currently comparing) |
| 2 | Premium S line $58,500 MSRP | 350h Premium $54,200 MSRP |
| 3 | Premium Plus S line $53,900 MSRP | 350h F SPORT Design $56,530 MSRP |
| 4 | Premium Plus S line $63,300 MSRP | 350h Premium Plus $57,690 MSRP |
| 5 | Prestige S line $66,700 MSRP | 350h Luxury $62,745 MSRP |