2021 · Small SUV · Plug-in hybrid
2021 Audi Q5 Plug-in Hybrid MPG & fuel economy
The 2021 Audi Q5 Plug-in Hybrid is a small SUV with one EPA-rated configuration. This plug-in hybrid covers about 19 miles on electricity (50 MPGe), then returns 27 MPG on gas. Efficiency is unchanged from the 2020 model. Among 92 small SUVs rated for 2021, it ranks 29th for lowest fuel cost. At 15,000 miles a year with 18¢/kWh electricity and $3.95/gal premium gas, it costs about $1,620 a year to fuel.
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Fuel average
The 2021 Audi Q5 Plug-in Hybrid's fuel average is 11.5 km/L (8.7 L/100 km), or 27 MPG combined: 10.6 km/L in the city and 12.3 km/L on the highway. On electricity it is rated 50 MPGe.
| MPG | km/L | L/100 km | |
|---|---|---|---|
| City (gas) | 25 | 10.6 | 9.4 |
| Highway (gas) | 29 | 12.3 | 8.1 |
| Combined (gas) | 27 | 11.5 | 8.7 |
How it ranks among 2021 Small SUVs
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Q5 Plug-in Hybrid MPG across model years
Full history →1 EPA-rated configuration
| Configuration | Type | City | Hwy | Combined | Range | Your cost / yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AWD · 2.0L 4-cyl turbo · 7-speed dual-clutch Q5 |
Plug-in hybrid | 43 MPGe + 25 MPG | 64 MPGe + 29 MPG | 50 MPGe + 27 MPG | 400 mi | $1,620 |
Specs (most efficient configuration)
- Fuel
- Premium gas + electricity
- Engine / motor
- 2.0L 4-cyl turbo
- Transmission
- 7-speed dual-clutch
- Drivetrain
- AWD
- Electricity use
- 44 kWh/100 mi
- All-electric range
- 19 mi
- Charge time (240V)
- 2.4 hrs
- Tailpipe CO₂
- 166 g/mi
- EPA fuel economy score
- 8/10
- EPA greenhouse gas score
- 10/10
2021 Audi Q5 Plug-in Hybrid vs. rivals
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Frequently asked questions
What is the gas mileage of the 2021 Audi Q5 Plug-in Hybrid?
Up to 50 MPGe + 27 MPG combined.
What fuel does the 2021 Audi Q5 Plug-in Hybrid use?
Premium gas + electricity (premium is required or recommended by the manufacturer).
What is the fuel average in km/L for the 2021 Audi Q5 Plug-in Hybrid?
The 2021 Audi Q5 Plug-in Hybrid's fuel average is 11.5 km/L (8.7 L/100 km), or 27 MPG combined: 10.6 km/L in the city and 12.3 km/L on the highway. On electricity it is rated 50 MPGe.
How much does it cost to fuel the 2021 Audi Q5 Plug-in Hybrid per year?
About $1,620 at 15,000 miles a year with 18¢/kWh electricity and $3.95/gal premium gas, or $10.80 per 100 miles. Use the calculator on this page to plug in your own mileage and prices.