2024 Audi Q5 vs. 2024 Lexus RX 350
Smooth lines, synced technology, and satisfying performance come together to create a luxurious experience in both the 2024 Audi Q5 and 2024 Lexus RX 350. Which mid-size luxury SUV is right for you and your lifestyle? The experts at Audi Northwest Indiana have compiled a comparison of these two remarkable vehicles for your consideration.
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2024 Audi Q5 vs. 2024 Lexus RX 350 Exterior
Smart design and even smarter style draw the eye when you approach a 2024 Audi Q5 or Lexus RX 350. The carefully crafted exterior is built with practical as well as handsome finishes. For example, both offer heated outside mirrors to make Midwest winters more bearable. You’ll find that the Q5 side mirrors are power-adjustable, while the RX 350 mirrors have an auto tilt-down in reverse functionality. The Q5 also comes with 18-inch wheels, and the RX 350 offers a choice between 19-inch or 21-inch wheels.
Should you wish to explore the Audi Q5 further, you can navigate to our trims guide or review.
Available Audi Q5 exterior features include:
- Aluminum roof rails
- Matrix-design LED headlights with headlight washers
- Turn signal animation
- Daytime running lights
- 18-in. wheels
- Power tailgate
2024 Audi Q5
2024 Audi Q5
2024 Audi Q5 vs. 2024 Lexus RX 350 Interior
Discover your happy place within either the 2024 Audi Q5 or 2024 Lexus RX 350. Endure seasonal changes with assistance from the heated and ventilated front seats offered on both models. Slide your rear seat into the most comfortable position for your rear seat passengers in the Q5. If you need access to expanded cargo space for transporting large items, the 40/20/40-split folding rear seat of either model will make short work of finding your ideal configuration. The Q5 offers up to 54 cubic feet of cargo space behind the front row, while the RX 350 offers 46.2 cubic feet behind the front seats. Available Audi Q5 interior features include:
- Three-zone automatic climate control
- Auto-dimming rearview mirror with digital compass and Integrated Toll Module®
- Leather seat upholstery and gear selector
- Rear seatbacks with adjustable recline
- Panoramic sunroof
- Deluxe pre-entry climate control
- Power tilt and telescopic steering column with memory
- Dual-pane acoustic glass for front side windows
- Heated and cooled front cup holders
- Heated rear seats
2024 Audi Q5
2024 Audi Q5
2024 Audi Q5 vs. 2024 Lexus RX 350 Specs
Find the power you need to navigate your drives under the hood of either the 2024 Audi Q5 or 2024 Lexus RX 350. The Audi Q5 offers three engine options, including a hybrid option, while the Lexus RX 350 offers two, with the hybrid engine exclusive to RX 350h models. The Audi Q5 is standard with quattro® all-wheel drive (AWD) and a seven-speed S tronic® dual-clutch automatic transmission. On the Lexus RX 350, front-wheel drive (FWD) is standard, AWD is optional, and you'll have an electronically controlled eight-speed automatic or continuously variable transmission based on the engine you select. Engine specifications include:
2024 Audi Q5
| Engine | 40 TFSI® 2.0L turbocharged four-cylinder | 45 TFSI® 2.0L turbocharged four-cylinder | 55 TFSI® 2.0L turbocharged four-cylinder with electric motor |
|---|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 201 HP | 261 HP | 362 HP |
| Torque | 236 lb.-ft. | 273 lb.-ft. | 369 lb.-ft. |
| Max. MPG | 23 city / 29 hwy | 22 city / 28 hwy | N/A |
| 0-60 MPH | 6.8 sec. | 5.7 sec. | 5 sec. |
2024 Lexus RX 350
| Engine | 2.4L turbo I4 | 2.5L I4 with Lexus Hybrid Electric Drive |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 275 HP | 246 HP |
| Torque | 317 lb.-ft. | 233 lb.-ft. |
| Max. MPG | 22 city / 29 hwy | 37 city / 34 hwy |
| 0-60 MPH | 7.2 sec. | 7.4 sec. |
2024 Audi Q5 vs. 2024 Lexus RX 350 Safety
Protective driver assistance systems are designed to help you better navigate the world around you, which is why both the 2024 Audi Q5 and Lexus RX 350 come with advanced safety technologies. Pay attention to the road while also monitoring vehicle information with help from the head-up displays on either model. Give yourself an extra level of awareness of your surroundings with the top view camera system on the Q5 or the panoramic view monitor on the RX 350. Available Audi Q5 driver assist features include:
- Audi drive select
- Audi adaptive cruise control with traffic jam assist
- Audi pre sense® city
- High-beam assist
- Parking system plus
- Rearview camera
- Audi active lane assist
- Top view camera system
- Park assist
- Head-up display
2024 Audi Q5 vs. 2024 Lexus RX 350 Technology
Collect all of your media and climate controls in one intuitive place in either the 2024 Lexus RX 350 or Audi Q5. Both offer glossy touchscreens nestled tastefully into the center console, which are called the MMI® touch display on the Q5 and the Lexus Interface on the RX 350. Play the latest hits or songs that remind you of times long gone through the Q5 model’s standard Audi sound system or Bang & Olufsen® 3D Premium sound system or via the RX 350 model’s Lexus Premium Sound System or PurePlay Surround Sound. Available Audi Q5 technology features include:
- 7-in. color driver information system
- MMI® touch display
- Audi smartphone interface
- Audi sound system
- Bang & Olufsen® 3D Premium sound system
2023 Audi Q5 vs. 2023 Lexus RX 350
The 2023 Audi Q5 is an excellent choice if you’re looking for a sleek and stylish five-passenger SUV that delivers on performance, advanced technologies, and the amount of standard equipment. If you’re comparing the Q5 trims in the marketplace, take a look at this side-by-side comparison of the new Audi Q5 and the 2023 Lexus RX 350 from the team at Audi Northwest Indiana in Merrillville, IN.
If you like what you see and are ready to move forward and check the 2023 Q5 out in person, search our new inventory to locate a vehicle that interests you then contact us at (219) 947-1581 or submit an online inquiry to schedule your test drive appointment.
The 2023 Audi Q5 has a starting MSRP of $44,200, while the 2023 Lexus RX 350 starts at $48,550 MSRP.
2023 Audi Q5 vs. 2023 Lexus RX 350 Exterior Features
Handsome, agile, and representing the best of what each brand has to offer, the 2023 Audi Q5 and 2023 Lexus RX 350 feature expressive exteriors accentuated by distinctive lines, curves, angles, and details.
Both models feature a power sunroof ― power moonroof or panorama glass roof on the Lexus RX 350 ― as well as power heated exterior mirrors, roof rails, a rear roof spoiler, 19- or 20-inch wheel designs, and LED headlights and tail lights. The 2023 Q5 Prestige trim upgrades to matrix-design LED headlights with washers and LED tail lights with dynamic turn signals and animation.
The RX 350 adds fog lamps and a 21-inch alloy wheel design option, while the 2023 Q5 adds dual pane acoustic glass to the front side windows.
2023 Audi Q5 vs. 2023 Lexus RX 350 Performance Specs
Enjoy brisk performance on both the 2023 Audi Q5 and 2023 Lexus RX 350. Both offer turbocharged performance as well as a hybrid engine option and feature automatic transmission ― seven-speed S tronic® dual-clutch transmission on the Q5 and eight-speed transmission on the RX 350. All Q5 trims come with the quattro® all-wheel drive system with fuel-saving ultra® technology.
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2023 Audi Q5 |
Model |
2023 Lexus RX 350 |
|||
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2.0L turbo four-cylinder |
2.0L four-cylinder |
2.0L four-cylinder + electric motor (PHEV) |
Engine |
2.4L turbo I4 |
2.5L I4 with Lexus hybrid electric drive |
|
201 HP |
261 HP |
362 HP |
Horsepower |
275 HP |
246 HP |
|
236 lb.-ft. |
273 lb.-ft. |
369 lb.-ft. |
Torque |
317 lb.-ft. |
233 lb.-ft. |
|
23 city/29 hwy |
23 city/28 hwy |
27 combined |
Fuel Economy (MPG) |
22 city/29 hwy |
N/A |
|
4,400 lbs. |
4,400 lbs. |
2,000 lbs. |
Max. Towing |
3,500 lbs. |
N/A |
2023 Audi Q5 vs. 2023 Lexus RX 350 Interior
Luxurious comfort defines the cabin experience on both the 2023 Audi Q5 and 2023 Lexus RX 350. While the Audi Q5 features leather seating surfaces, the Lexus RX 350 offers perforated leather-trimmed or perforated semi-aniline leather-trimmed materials. Both models feature fine wood interior inlays and trim and front sport seats. Unique on the 2023 Q5 are heated and cooled front cup holders.
Among the interior features they share:
- Keyless entry and push-button start
- Ambient interior lighting
- Multi-zone climate control system
- Leather-wrapped steering wheel
- Heated and ventilated front seats
- Heated rear seats
- Power adjustable front seats with power lumbar
- 40/20/40 split-folding/reclining rear seats
- Premium sound system
- Multimedia interface/infotainment system
- SiriusXM® Satellite Radio (360L on Q5)
- Bluetooth® technology
2023 Audi Q5 vs. 2023 Lexus RX 350 Safety
A speed-sensitive electromechanical power steering system on the 2023 Audi Q5 leverages sensors to detect when assistance may be needed to heighten maneuverability and driving comfort ― typically, at lower speeds such as when you’re negotiating tight curves. Electronic power steering on the 2023 Lexus RX 350 monitors the movement of the steering system and provides correction, when needed, to maintain optimal driving comfort.
Among the advanced safety features and driver assist features you’ll find on the 2023 Q5:
- Audi adaptive cruise control with Traffic Jam assist
- Audi pre sense® city, basic, and rear
- Lane departure warning
- Audi active lane assist
- Audi side assist
- Park assist
- Park system plus
- Head-up display
- Tire pressure monitoring system
The 2023 Lexus RX 350 also offers a head-up display and features dynamic radar cruise control and direct tire pressure monitoring. Among the driver assistance features you’ll find are lane tracing assist, road sign assist, lane departure alert, intuitive parking assist with automatic braking, blind spot monitoring with rear cross-traffic alert, and a pre-collision system with pedestrian detection and intersection support.
2023 Audi Q5 vs. 2023 Lexus RX 350 Trim Levels
Both the 2023 Q5 and 2023 RX 350 models are offered in a variety of trim levels. Visit our Audi Q5 trims page for a comprehensive list of trim features.
2023 Audi Q5
- 2023 Audi Q5 Premium
- 2023 Audi Q5 Premium Plus
- 2023 Audi Q5 Prestige
2023 Lexus RX 350
- 2023 Lexus RX 350 FWD
- 2023 Lexus RX 350 AWD
- 2023 Lexus RX 350h AWD
- 2023 Lexus RX 350 Premium FWD
- 2023 Lexus RX 350 Premium AWD
- 2023 Lexus RX 350 Premium+ FWD
- 2023 Lexus RX 350 Premium+ AWD
- 2023 Lexus RX 350 Luxury FWD
- 2023 Lexus RX 350 Luxury AWD
- 2023 Lexus RX 350h Luxury AWD
- 2023 Lexus RX 350 F Sport Handling AWD
2022 Audi Q5 vs. 2022 Lexus RX 350
Are you searching for the ideal blend of premium luxury, sporty good looks, and the latest tech features? The 2022 Audi Q5 is a solid choice from the Audi SUV family lineup. But how does it compare to other SUVs in the luxury SUV marketplace? The team at Audi Northwest Indiana takes a look at this spirited performer alongside the 2022 Lexus RX 350 in this review.
Learn about the similarities and differences in key areas, and if you determine that the 2022 Audi Q5 is right for you, search our inventory and contact us at (888) 454-9767 or visit our showroom to set up a test drive. View our hours and directions to plan your visit.
The 2022 Audi Q5 has a starting MSRP of $43,300, while the 2022 Lexus RX 350 starts at $46,645 MSRP.
2022 Audi Q5 vs. 2022 Lexus RX 350 Performance Specs
The 2022 Audi Q5 added another engine early in 2022 to expand the offerings to three distinct ― yet powerful ― options. Choose between a turbocharged gas-powered engine with or without mild hybrid technology (MHEV) as well as a plug-in hybrid option that features a 17.9 kilowatt-hour battery.
All trims offered on the 2022 Lexus RX 350 come equipped with the same gas-powered V6.
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Model |
Engines & Specs |
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2022 Audi Q5 |
40 TFSI® quattro® S tronic®
45 TFSI® quattro® S tronic® with MHEV technology
55 TFSI® e Plug-in hybrid (PHEV)
|
|
2022 Lexus RX 350 |
3.5L 24V VVT-iW V6
|
2022 Audi Q5 vs. 2022 Lexus RX 350 Interior & Cargo Space
When it comes to stowing luggage or other necessities, the 2022 Audi Q5 provides 25.85 cubic feet behind the rear seat, which is expandable to 54 cubic feet when you fold the rear seats down. In comparison, the 2022 Lexus RX 350 provides 16 cubic feet behind the second-row seat and 32.7 cubic feet when the second-row seats are folded down.
Among the interior features the 2022 Audi Q5 and 2022 Lexus RX 350 share are:
- Panoramic sunroof
- Heated and ventilated front seats
- Leather seating surfaces
- Heated second-row seats with 40/20/40 split folds and adjustable recline
- Leather-wrapped heated steering wheel with a power tilt and telescopic adjustable steering column
- Power tailgate
- LED interior lighting
- Illuminated door sills
Unique to the Audi Q5 are brown walnut wood inlays; the Lexus RX 350 offers matte bamboo, open-pore brown or black walnut, scored aluminum, or gray sapele wood with aluminum trim. The RX 350 also offers NuLuxe® seating material.
2022 Audi Q5 vs. 2022 Lexus RX 350 Dimensions
With two rows of seating, the 2022 Audi Q5 and 2022 Lexus RX 350 can comfortably seat five people. Compare interior dimensions in the chart below.
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2022 Audi Q5 |
Model |
2022 Lexus RX 350 |
|
5 |
Seating Capacity |
5 |
|
40.9 in. |
Front Legroom |
44.1 in. |
|
38 in. |
Rear Legroom |
38 in. |
|
39.5 in. |
Front Headroom |
39.4 in. |
|
39.3 in. |
Rear Headroom |
39.1 in. |
2022 Audi Q5 vs. 2022 Lexus RX 350 Technology Features
Among the tech features the 2022 Audi Q5 and 2022 Lexus RX 350 share are a multimedia system with navigation, 4G LTE Wi-Fi® hotspot, Bluetooth®, SiriusXM® Satellite Radio, Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™ compatibility, wireless charging, three-zone automatic climate control, and smartphone connectivity.
Unique to the Audi Q5:
- Audi virtual cockpit or Audi virtual cockpit plus
- 10.1-in. display with touch response
- Audi connect® CARE assistance and security services
- Audi phone box with signal booster
- Audi sound system or Bang & Olufsen® sound system with 3D sound
The Lexus RX 350 also features:
- 12-3.-in. display with voice command
- Nine- or 12-speaker premium audio system
- HD Radio™
- Lexus Enform Remote connected app
- Alexa compatibility
2022 Audi Q5 vs. 2022 Lexus RX 350 Safety
Both luxury SUVs leverage advanced safety features and driver assist tech to help protect and support you when you’re on the road.
2022 Audi Q5
- Top view camera system with Virtual 360 view
- Head-up display with traffic sign recognition
- Audi pre sense® sensor technology
- Park assist
- Audi side assist
- Audi active lane assist
- Adaptive cruise control with Traffic Jam assist
- Lane departure warning
2022 Lexus RX 350
- Head-up display
- Pre-collision system with pedestrian detection, lane tracing assist, and lane departure alert with steering assist
- Road sign assist
- All-speed dynamic radar cruise control
- Panoramic view monitor and intuitive parking assist with auto braking and rear cross-traffic braking
2024 Audi Q5 for Sale Near Me
Interested in seeing the new Audi Q5 for sale near Valparaiso, IN? Take a look through the new inventory available at Audi Northwest Indiana. Then, give our Merrillville, IN, dealership a call at (219) 947-1581 to set up a test drive.
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