The 2026 Audi Q5 New-Gen is an upcoming car, which features refreshed SUV styling with sharper lines. It will come with a powerful engine, a premium interior, and a stylish exterior with a bold and rugged body.
The upcoming model will have a slightly larger footprint than the outgoing model, improved aerodynamics, and updated LED and matrix LED headlights. For comfort, convenience, and safety, it will have top-notch features.
Here, we have discussed everything you need to know about this new-generation car by Audi. Read this article to find out what its ex-showroom price, engine specifications, ground clearance, boot space, etc., will be.
Overview
| Launch Timeline | Early 2026 (expected) |
| Expected Price | Starts from ₹70 lakh (ex-showroom) |
| Engine | 2.0L TFSI, 1984 cc, 4-cylinder turbo petrol |
| Power Output | Approx. 260 PS & 370 Nm |
| Transmission | 7-speed S-Tronic automatic with 48V mild-hybrid |
| Drivetrain | AWD (All-Wheel Drive) expected |
| Acceleration (0–100 km/h) | Around 6 seconds |
| Top Speed | Likely 226 km/h |
| Ground Clearance | Expected 200 mm |
| Boot Space | Expected 550 litres |
Launch & Price
Audi will introduce a new generation of the Q5 most probably in early 2026; it is expected to be available in the Indian market with an ex-showroom price starting from ₹70 lakh.
The actual details about the launch of this car will be disclosed soon by the manufacturer, and the information regarding the pricing will become public domain after launch.
Power strain
It is going to be powered by the 2.0-liter TFSI 1984 cc 4-cylinder turbo petrol engine. It offers a good balance of power, smoothness, and mileage, which will be paired to a 7-speed S-Tronic automatic with a 48V mild-hybrid system. It will be available with an AWD (all-wheel drive) option.
With this engine, this car will generate around 260 PS of power and 370 Nm of torque, making it ideal for both highway and city driving. It’s a great option for both daily driving and long trips. The most expected acceleration timing from 0 to 100 km/h is 6 seconds, and its top speed is likely to be 226 km/h.
Exterior & Interior
The exterior and interior features of this car are likely to make it stand out among the competitors; they are:
Exterior
- New sharp-looking front grille design.
- Matrix LED headlights with a slimmer shape.
- LED tail lamps with a new light signature.
- Bigger overall size than the old Q5.
- Wheel sizes expected between 18 and 20 inches.
- Sporty alloy wheel designs.
- Strong shoulder line for a premium look.
- Redesigned front and rear bumpers.
- Roof rails for utility.
- Panoramic sunroof expected.
- Sportback version with sloping roofline.
- Electrically operated tailgate.
- Aerodynamic body panels for better efficiency.
- Chrome or black styling pack options depending on variant.
Interior
- Big 14.5-inch central touchscreen.
- 11.9-inch all-digital driver display.
- Leather upholstery expected.
- Ambient interior lighting.
- Dual-zone or tri-zone climate control.
- Powered front seats.
- Ventilated seats.
- Wireless charging pad.
- Multiple USB-C charging ports.
- Premium audio system expected.
- Spacious rear seats with good legroom.
- 40:20:40 split rear seat layout.
- High-quality soft-touch dashboard materials.
- New Android-based infotainment system.
Safety
This car will have multiple airbags and other advanced features to ensure safety and convenience for applicants. Airbags play a crucial role in ensuring the safety of passengers and drivers during the collision, and other features do their work.
- ABS: It helps the brakes not lock during sudden braking.
- EBD: It ensures that brake force is shared properly between all wheels.
- ESC: It stops the car from slipping or losing control.
- Traction Control: It stops wheel spin on wet or loose roads.
- Hill-Hold Control: It keeps the car from rolling back on slopes.
- Hill-Descent Control: It controls speed automatically on steep downhill roads.
- Lane Keep Assist: It gently pulls the car back into the lane if you drift.
- Blind-Spot Warning It alerts you if a vehicle is in your blind spot.
- Rear Cross-Traffic Alert: It warns the driver coming from the side while reversing.
- 360° Camera: It gives a full top view of the car to park safely.
Dimensions
The dimensions of this car in length, width, and height are expected to be 4.72 meters, 1.9 meters, and 1.6 meters, respectively. The long wheelbase of 2.82 meters gives ample legroom for both front and rear seat passengers.
The ground clearance of this is expected to be 200 mm to help it move even on rough roads, and the boot space is expected to be 550 liters, which can easily carry five big pieces of luggage, and the fuel tank capacity is expected to be 70 liters.
