Used Audi Q5 for Sale near Minnesota

How much does the Audi Q5 cost in today's market?

Used Audi Q5 prices span a wide range depending on model year. Here's what the market looks like right now:

The Audi Q5's current nationwide average price is $31,436 CAD, and its lowest point over the past year was $30,650 CAD. Recently, prices have come down for the 2023, 2024, and 2025 models, making now a good time to shop recent model years.

Is the Audi Q5 a good car?

Yes — the Audi Q5 is a strong choice if you want a luxury SUV that focuses on comfort, refinement, and everyday usefulness. The all-generations owner rating is 4.73/5 across every model year in the data.

Owners consistently praise the Q5 for its luxurious interior, smooth ride, and spacious cabin, and they also highlight its upscale feel and strong technology. Across the model years, the Q5 is repeatedly described as comfortable, polished, and practical, which helps explain its broad appeal.

Expert reviews rate the 2021 and 2018 models among the highest across all years.

The main trade-offs are the high price on newer versions, the transmission behaviour noted on the latest model, and the fact that some versions place certain features higher up the trim ladder.

32.5% of listings are priced as good or great deals.

Are Audi Q5 models reliable?

Owners and experts consistently point to the Q5’s comfortable ride, upscale cabin, and polished driving experience. Across the model years, the Q5 also earns strong praise for its spaciousness, premium feel, and well-rounded everyday usability.

• Owners rate the Audi Q5 between 4.56 and 5.0 out of 5 stars across all model years in the data.

For used buyers, long-term ownership risk is most worth checking on older examples, where maintenance history and condition matter most.

What should I look for when buying a used Audi Q5?

Key things to evaluate:

• Safety package: adaptive cruise control, automatic emergency braking, forward collision warning with swerve and turn aids, lane departure warning, parking sensors, automatic high beams, blind spot monitoring, traffic sign recognition, and an exit alert feature.
• Infotainment: an 11.9-inch digital instrument cluster and 14.5-inch central touchscreen with wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, plus a cooled wireless charging pad.
• Fuel efficiency: the Q5’s combined fuel economy is 9.4 litres per 100 kilometres, and the SQ5’s is 10.7 L/100 km.

Which Audi Q5 trim should I buy?

The 2025 Audi Q5 offers these trims:

• Q5: the entry point, with a 2.0-litre turbo-four, 268 horsepower, quattro all-wheel drive, and a seven-speed dual-clutch automatic; it suits buyers who want the core Q5 experience with strong standard equipment.
• Progressiv: adds matrix-design LED headlights and animated taillights, plus four USB-C ports and a 16-speaker Bang & Olufsen audio system with 3D sound; this is the best-value trim for many shoppers.
• Technik: adds a 10.9-inch touchscreen for the front passenger and available air suspension with adaptive damping, making it the most feature-rich Q5.
• SQ5: brings a 3.0-litre turbocharged V6 with 362 hp and 406 lb-ft of torque, sport suspension, 21-inch wheels with performance tires, quad exhaust tips, and a more aggressive appearance for buyers who want the performance model.

What Audi Q5 do most buyers choose?

The Audi Q5 years with the most listings are 2024, 2025, and 2023.

Higher-volume years tend to attract more shoppers because they offer a wider selection of trims, colours, and price points. They also give you a better chance of finding a well-priced example that matches the equipment level you want.

What is the Audi Q5's resale value?

Most model years show double-digit price declines, which creates more room for used buyers to find value. The newest examples are falling too, but by a smaller amount than many older years, so recent inventory still carries a premium. Overall, the table points to a market where used Q5 shoppers can benefit from broad price softening across the range.

The 2025, 2021, and 2016 model years have held their value best, with the smallest year-over-year price changes.

Is the Audi Q5 safe?

• 2025: 7/10
• 2023: 7/10
• 2021: 7/10
• 2018: 9/10

For the safest used buy, the 2018 model posts the highest confirmed score of 9/10.

Should I buy a used Audi Q5 now or wait for the next model?

Buy now if:

• Price trend: The 2025 model is at −7.22% versus a year ago, and the 2024 model is at −22.76%.
• Deal availability: The 2025 model has 36.7% good and great deals, and the 2024 model has 35.6%.
• Sweet-spot year: The 2024 model has the most listings at a current average price of $39,145 CAD. The Audi Q5 offers a roomy cabin, a premium feel, and a polished everyday driving experience.

Consider waiting if:

• Powertrain/efficiency: All 2025 Audi Q5 models have a seven-speed dual-clutch automatic transmission and quattro all-wheel drive (AWD), with four cylinders of turbocharged power for the base Q5 and six cylinders for the SQ5.
• Tech: The standard infotainment setup consists of an 11.9-inch digital instrument cluster and 14.5-inch central touchscreen, and the top Technik trim level adds a 10.9-inch touchscreen for the front passenger.
• Safety: Standard driver assist features include adaptive cruise control, automatic emergency braking and forward collision warning with swerve and turn aids, lane departure warning, parking sensors, automatic high beams, blind spot monitoring and traffic sign recognition.
• Starting price: Pricing started at $62,150 for the base Q5 SUV.

If you're buying used today, the 2024 model year offers the best mix of value and availability. If you want the latest tech and features, it may be worth waiting for the next model year's inventory to build up.

These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from September 22, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.