Audi Q5 Sportback vs Lexus RX450hL
Side-by-side comparison from manufacturer specifications, NHTSA safety data, and live dealer listings.
Vehicles
Vehicles
2022 Lexus RX450hL
Overview
| Spec | Audi Q5 SportbackPremium | Lexus RX450hL450hL |
|---|---|---|
| Selected trim | Premium | 450hL |
| 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 | gas | hybrid |
| Model year | 2026 | 2022 |
Pricing & market
| Spec | Audi Q5 SportbackPremium | Lexus RX450hL450hL |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $55,100 | $52,110 (best) |
| For sale now | 0 | 0 |
Fuel economy & range
| Spec | Audi Q5 SportbackPremium | Lexus RX450hL450hL |
|---|---|---|
| Combined MPG | 25 MPG | 29 MPG (best) |
| City MPG | 22 MPG | 29 MPG (best) |
| Highway MPG | 30 MPG (best) | 28 MPG |
| Fuel tank | 17.2 gal | 17.2 gal |
Performance
| Spec | Audi Q5 SportbackPremium | Lexus RX450hL450hL |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 268 hp | 308 hp (best) |
| Torque | 295 lb-ft (best) | 247 lb-ft |
| Engine size | 2 L | 3.5 L (best) |
| Cylinders | I4 | V6 |
Size & capability
| Spec | Audi Q5 SportbackPremium | Lexus RX450hL450hL |
|---|---|---|
| Seating | 5 seats | 6 seats (best) |
| Doors | 4 | 5 (best) |
| Cargo volume | 53.1 cu ft | 58.5 cu ft (best) |
| Towing capacity | 4,400 lbs (best) | — |
| Payload | 1,036 lbs | 1,356 lbs (best) |
| Curb weight | 4,277 lbs (best) | 4,905 lbs |
| Ground clearance | — | 7.9 in (best) |
| Wheelbase | 110.9 in (best) | 109.8 in |
| Length | 185.7 in | 196.9 in (best) |
| Width | 74.8 in (best) | 74.6 in |
| Height | 65.5 in | 67.7 in (best) |
Safety & recalls
| Spec | Audi Q5 SportbackPremium | Lexus RX450hL450hL |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA overall | Not Rated | — |
| Frontal crash (driver) | Not Rated | — |
| Frontal crash (passenger) | Not Rated | — |
| Side crash (driver) | Not Rated | — |
| Side crash (passenger) | Not Rated | — |
| Side pole | Not Rated | — |
| Rollover | Not Rated | — |
| 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 Sportback | Lexus RX450hL |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Premium $55,100 MSRP(Currently comparing) | 450hL $52,110 MSRP(Currently comparing) |
| 2 | Premium Plus $57,800 MSRP | 450hL Luxury $58,110 MSRP |
| 3 | Prestige $62,800 MSRP | — |