Audi Q5 Petrol Launched In India; Priced At Rs 55.27 Lakh

By Sukesh

Updated: Thursday, June 28, 2018, 13:44 [IST]

Audi Q5 petrol launched in India: Audi has launched the petrol variant of the Q5 SUV in the country. The Audi Q5 petrol is priced at Rs 55.27 lakh ex-showroom (India).

The Audi Q5 diesel was introduced in the Indian market earlier this year in January. The Q5 petrol is the third launch from the German automaker in the Indian market in 2018.

Audi Q5 Petrol Launched In India At Rs 55.27 Lakh: Specifications, Features And Images

On the design front, both the petrol and diesel variants of Audi Q5 looks identical. The Q5 petrol features the signature single-frame grille up front and Matrix LED headlamps. The SUV is equipped with the same alloy wheels as the diesel model. The 45 TFSI badge differentiates the petrol model and the diesel variant.

The Audi Q5 petrol draws power from a 2-litre turbocharged TFSI petrol engine producing 248bhp and 370Nm of torque. The engine is mated to a 7-speed dual-clutch automatic gearbox similar to the diesel variant. Power is sent to all four wheels via Audi's Quattro all-wheel-drive system.

The interior design of the Audi Q5 petrol remains identical to the diesel model. The interior features the same black and beige dual-tone dashboard theme with wooden treatment on the dashboard and centre console. The interior also gets an 8.3-inch display with the navigation system with rotary knob controls.

Other features of the interior include a 12.3-inch Audi virtual cockpit instrument cluster which displays a host of information such as maps, real-time fuel consumption, contacts, music distance to empty, average speed and much more.

The Audi Q5 petrol also comes with features such as Bang & Olufsen 3D sound system, wireless charging, smartphone integration, intelligent voice dialogue system, 10GB storage space, three-zone climate control, cruise control, leather seat upholstery and heads-up display.

The Audi Q5 comes loaded with safety features such as eight airbags, adaptive cruise control, active lane assist, park assist, collision avoidance assist, blind spot warning, Audi parking system plus with rearview camera and much more.

Thoughts On The Audi Q5 Petrol

Audi has introduced the petrol variant of the Q5 in India followed by the launch of the diesel model earlier this year. The petrol and the diesel models look identical except for the badging at the rear. The Audi Q5 petrol will lock horns with the likes of Mercedes-Benz GLC, BMW X3 and the Lexus NX 300h.