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Audi Q5 problems: all generations

We have documented 2 generations of the Audi Q5: Q5 I (2008–2017) and Q5 II (2017–2024). The one with the best score is the Audi Q5 II (6.1/10). Choose the generation or the year to see its faults, the engines best avoided and what to check before buying.

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  1. Audi Q5 I

    2008–2017 · code 8R

    Engines and gearboxes: 2.0 TSI / TFSI, 3.0 TDI V6, 2.0 TDI, Audi 3.0 TFSI V6

    Most serious fault: Critical severity

    6.0 out of 10MotorFiable Score

  2. Audi Q5 II

    2017–2024 · code FY

    Engines and gearboxes: 3.0 TDI V6, ZF 8HP gearbox, 2.0 TSI / TFSI

    Most serious fault: Critical severity

    6.1 out of 10MotorFiable Score

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