Used Audi SQ5 for Sale near Melmerby Beach, NS

How much does the Audi SQ5 cost in today's market?

Used Audi SQ5 prices span a wide range depending on model year. Here's what the market looks like right now:

The Audi SQ5's current nationwide average price is $40,342 CAD, and its lowest point over the past year was $37,968 CAD. Recently, prices have come down for the 2022, 2023, and 2024 models, making now a good time to shop recent model years.

Is the Audi SQ5 a good car?

Yes — the Audi SQ5 is a strong pick if you want a sporty luxury SUV with quick acceleration, a comfortable cabin, and advanced technology. The all-generations owner rating is 4.8/5 across every model year in the data.

Owners consistently praise its sporty performance, luxurious comfort, and advanced technology features. They also highlight the powerful acceleration, nimble handling, and premium interior quality, which make it appealing for both daily driving and longer trips.

Expert reviews rate the 2025 model among the highest across all years.

The main trade-offs centre on fuel economy, hands-free driving tech, and safety-system behaviour.

32.2% of listings are priced as good or great deals.

Are Audi SQ5 models reliable?

Owners consistently rate the Audi SQ5 highly for sporty performance, luxurious comfort, and advanced technology across the model range. Expert feedback also points to a premium interior, strong acceleration, and a well-rounded driving experience.

• Owners rate the Audi SQ5 between 4.5 and 5 out of 5 stars across all model years in the data.

For used buyers, long-term ownership risk is best managed by checking service history and making sure the driver-assistance and infotainment systems work as intended.

What should I look for when buying a used Audi SQ5?

Key things to evaluate:

• Fuel efficiency: The official Natural Resources Canada fuel economy rating is 11.4 litres per 100 kilometres combined, and we observed 11.5 L/100 km during testing.
• Infotainment: Audi Digital Stage includes an 11.9-inch Audi Virtual Cockpit Plus digital instrumentation display, a 14.5-inch OLED touchscreen for the Multimedia Interface (MMI) infotainment system, wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, a navigation system, SiriusXM satellite radio, Audi Assistant, a 16-speaker Bang & Olufsen high-end 3D surround-sound system, and a configurable head-up display.
• Safety package: Standard safety features include automatic high-beam headlights, forward collision warning, automatic emergency braking, blind-spot monitoring, rear cross-traffic alert, lane-departure warning, adaptive cruise control, and front and rear parking sensors.

Which Audi SQ5 trim should I buy?

The 2025 Audi SQ5 offers these trims:

• Progressiv: This trim includes the 11.9-inch Audi Virtual Cockpit Plus display and the 14.5-inch OLED MMI touchscreen, making it the best-value choice if you want the core Audi Digital Stage setup.
• Technik: This trim adds a 10.9-inch front passenger touchscreen, Dynamic Interaction Lighting, and Fine Nappa leather, and it suits you if you want the most feature-rich SQ5 experience.

What Audi SQ5 do most buyers choose?

The Audi SQ5 years with the most listings are 2024, 2022, and 2023.

Higher-volume years usually draw more shoppers because they offer a broader selection of examples and more pricing variety. That makes it easier to compare condition, equipment, and deal quality before you buy.

What is the Audi SQ5's resale value?

Most model years show double-digit price drops, which can work in your favour if you want a used SQ5 with strong equipment for less than its original asking price. The pattern also shows that newer examples have seen some of the sharpest declines, while a few older years have moved down more gradually. That gives you several price points to compare depending on how much equipment and age you want to balance.

The 2021, 2018, and 2019 model years have held their value best, with the smallest year-over-year price changes.

Is the Audi SQ5 safe?

• 2025: 4/10

Standard safety features on the 2025 SQ5 include automatic high-beam headlights, forward collision warning, automatic emergency braking, blind-spot monitoring, rear cross-traffic alert, lane-departure warning, adaptive cruise control, and front and rear parking sensors.

Should I buy a used Audi SQ5 now or wait for the next model?

Buy now if:

• Price trend: The 2024 model is at −19.96% versus a year ago, and the 2023 model is at −19.49%.
• Deal availability: The 2024 model has 34.4% good and great deals, and the 2023 model has 27.8%.
• Sweet-spot year: The 2024 model has the most listings at a current average price of $51,716 CAD. The Audi SQ5 offers a premium cabin, strong road presence, and a polished overall character that make it appealing across model years.

Consider waiting if:

• Powertrain/efficiency: Audi equips the SQ5 with a sweetheart of a turbocharged 3.0-litre V6 engine. It produces 362 horsepower and 406 pound-feet of torque on premium fuel.
• Tech: Audi Digital Stage includes an 11.9-inch Audi Virtual Cockpit Plus digital instrumentation display and a 14.5-inch OLED touchscreen for the Multimedia Interface (MMI) infotainment system.
• Safety: Standard safety features on the 2025 SQ5 include automatic high-beam headlights, forward collision warning, automatic emergency braking, blind-spot monitoring, rear cross-traffic alert, lane-departure warning, adaptive cruise control, and front and rear parking sensors.
• Starting price: Audi Canada offers the 2025 SQ5 and SQ5 Sportback in Progressiv and Technik trim levels, priced from $82,150 CAD to $86,900 CAD including the $2,850 destination charge and other fees.

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.

How does the 2025 Audi SQ5 compare to the 2026 BMW X3?

Expert Pros & Cons (per CarGurus review team)

2025 Audi SQ5:

• Pros: Fun to drive, Comfortable, Impressive technology.
• Cons: Poor fuel economy, Lacks hands-free driving tech, Hallucinating safety features.

2026 BMW X3:

• Pros: Fun to drive, Comfortable, Good value for money.
• Cons: Potentially polarizing design, Interior materials feel cheap, Quirky technology.

Our experts score the 2025 Audi SQ5 7.2/10 and the 2026 BMW X3 6.7/10. The SQ5 brings the stronger performance image and more impressive technology, while the X3 counters with a lower starting MSRP and better fuel economy figures. If you value the Audi's premium feel and driving character, it has the edge; if value and efficiency matter more, the BMW makes a strong case.

Read our full side-by-side expert comparison here.

These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from October 21, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.