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Audi Q5 vs Cadillac SRX

Side-by-side comparison from manufacturer specifications, NHTSA safety data, and live dealer listings.

Vehicles

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2026 Audi Q5

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2016 Cadillac SRX

Overview

SpecAudi Q5PremiumCadillac SRXStandard
Selected trimPremiumStandard
Body styleSUVSUV
Drivetrainall wheel drivefront wheel drive
Fuel typepremium unleaded (recommended)regular unleaded
Transmission7-speed automated manual6-speed shiftable automatic
Engine typegasgas
Model year20262016

Pricing & market

SpecAudi Q5PremiumCadillac SRXStandard
MSRP$52,800$37,605 (best)
Lowest listing price$11,093 (best)$12,709
Median listing price$42,995$13,604 (best)
Highest listing price$68,618$14,499 (best)
For sale now103 (best)2

Fuel economy & range

SpecAudi Q5PremiumCadillac SRXStandard
Combined MPG24 MPG (best)19 MPG
City MPG21 MPG (best)17 MPG
Highway MPG29 MPG (best)24 MPG
Fuel tank17.2 gal21 gal (best)

Performance

SpecAudi Q5PremiumCadillac SRXStandard
Horsepower268 hp308 hp (best)
Torque295 lb-ft (best)265 lb-ft
Engine size2 L3.6 L (best)
CylindersI4V6

Size & capability

SpecAudi Q5PremiumCadillac SRXStandard
Seating5 seats5 seats
Doors45 (best)
Cargo volume56.9 cu ft61.1 cu ft (best)
Towing capacity4,400 lbs (best)
Payload1,036 lbs1,190 lbs (best)
Curb weight4,211 lbs (best)4,277 lbs
Ground clearance7 in (best)
Wheelbase110.9 in (best)110.5 in
Length185.7 in190.3 in (best)
Width74.8 in75.2 in (best)
Height65.7 in65.7 in

Safety & recalls

SpecAudi Q5PremiumCadillac SRXStandard
NHTSA overallNot Rated5 / 5 ★ (best)
Frontal crash (driver)Not Rated5 / 5 ★ (best)
Frontal crash (passenger)Not Rated4 / 5 ★ (best)
Side crash (driver)Not Rated5 / 5 ★ (best)
Side crash (passenger)Not Rated5 / 5 ★ (best)
Side poleNot Rated4 / 5 ★ (best)
RolloverNot Rated4 / 5 ★ (best)
Open recalls (YMM scope)None reported (best)2

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.

TrimAudi Q5Cadillac SRX
1

Premium

$52,800 MSRP(Currently comparing)

Standard

$37,605 MSRP(Currently comparing)

2

Premium Plus

$55,700 MSRP

Luxury

$43,640 MSRP

3

Prestige

$60,700 MSRP

Luxury

$46,135 MSRP

4

Performance

$46,030 MSRP

5

Performance

$48,840 MSRP

6

Premium

$48,920 MSRP

7

Premium

$51,730 MSRP

Live inventory

Audi Q5 vs Cadillac SRX FAQ

Which is better: 2026 Audi Q5 or 2016 Cadillac SRX?
It depends on priorities. OpenDealer compares 2026 Audi Q5 vs 2016 Cadillac SRX on MSRP, fuel economy, horsepower, seating, towing, NHTSA safety ratings, and live market prices so you can weigh the tradeoffs.
Which costs less: 2026 Audi Q5 or 2016 Cadillac SRX?
Based on starting MSRP, the 2016 Cadillac SRX starts lower at $37,605. Live Audi Q5 listings start at $11,093. Live Cadillac SRX listings start at $12,709.
Which has better startingMsrp: 2026 Audi Q5 or 2016 Cadillac SRX?
The 2016 Cadillac SRX leads on startingMsrp in this comparison (37,605).
Which has better combinedMpg: 2026 Audi Q5 or 2016 Cadillac SRX?
The 2026 Audi Q5 leads on combinedMpg in this comparison (24).
Which has better horsepower: 2026 Audi Q5 or 2016 Cadillac SRX?
The 2016 Cadillac SRX leads on horsepower in this comparison (308).
Which has better maxTowingLbs: 2026 Audi Q5 or 2016 Cadillac SRX?
The 2026 Audi Q5 leads on maxTowingLbs in this comparison (4,400).
How do the NHTSA safety ratings compare for 2026 Audi Q5 vs 2016 Cadillac SRX?
NHTSA overall crash-test ratings in this comparison: Audi Q5 (Not Rated/5 NHTSA overall); Cadillac SRX (5/5 NHTSA overall).