The Popular Audi Q5 gets a Refresh

Audi’s already popular mid-size Q5 SUV has been updated for 2013. The changes include subtle styling revisions, power increases, equipment enhancements and economy gains of up to 15 percent.  The new Audi Q5 engine options are: two TDI and two TFSI. The best seller Audi Q5 engine will be the 2.0 TDI delivering 177bhp and very economical 47mpg. This engine for Audi Q5 is mated to a seven speed S tronic twin clutch semi automatic transmission. The other Audi Q5 engine option includes a 3.0 TDI V6 giving 245bhp sprinting from 0-62mph in 6.5seconds and top speed of 140mph. There are three trim levels available in UK: SE, S line and S line plus. They all include alloy wheels, electronic climate control, leather upholstery, Driver’s Information System with efficiency function. It also includes Multi Media Interface which is linked to a 6.5-inch colour monitor. The top end S line plus gets satellite navigation, Audi Parking System Plus with front and rear sensors, an Audi Music Interface iPod connection and powered tailgate operation. The option lists also includes Wireless connection that enables services such as Google Earth images and Google Street View.