The 2017 Audi SQ5, the top-of-the-range and sportier version of the 2017 Audi A5, has been presented at the Detroit Motor Show. The 2017 Audi SQ5 has a 3.0 TFSI engine with 354 hp and 500 Nm. The German SUV is capable of accelerating from 0 to 100 km / h in 5.4 seconds.
The 2017 Audi Q5 was presented last September 2016 at the Paris Motor Show. The German SUV became a more versatile, sporty, efficient, and advanced model which wowed people. However, the range was incomplete because at that time, a member of the Q5 family was missing. Now, the Q5 family is considered to be complete with the presentation of the 2017 Audi SQ5 in Detroit.
The 2017 Audi SQ5 did not let down as it achieved 354 hp that can accelerate from 0 to 100 km/h in just around 5 seconds, according to AutoCar. Even when not moving, the new Audi SQ5 is impressive with its dynamic and sporty image thanks to all the differentiating details that have been fitted.
It has a bumper with S air inlets, and the diffuser is finished with a grid-like honeycomb which is visible in the rear zone. The S logo with the red rhombus is present in numerous areas of the body. The 2017 Audi SQ5 also features new LED headlights and different moldings and details in chrome and aluminum.
Inside the 2017 Audi SQ5, the plates on the thresholds of the backlit doors with the S logo will be the first to welcome riders. The sport seats are covered in Alcantara and leather but can also be upholstered in Nappa leather with a diamond pattern and massage function. The brushed aluminum decorative inserts are standard as well as pedals and footrests with a stainless steel finish that helped create a true sporting atmosphere.
Like the base model, the 2017 Audi SQ5 released the latest version of the system MMI navigation plus with MMI all-in-touch and 8.3 inches screen. It also has a Virtual Audi cockpit that displays all the information through crisp graphics on its 12.3-inch screen. In terms of driver assistance systems, the 2017 Audi SQ5 is also equipped with all the features already seen in the Audi Q5, according to MotorAuthority.
Turning to the mechanical section, the 2017 Audi SQ5, as mentioned will have a V6 3.0 - liter TFSI engine with 354 hp and 500 Nm of torque. A block made of aluminum associated with an automatic gearbox eight-speed Tiptronic with aluminum paddles on the steering wheel and a system of all-wheel drive quattro can be expected.
Moreover, according to the European cycle NEDC, it only has a fixed average consumption of 8, 3 liters per 100 kilometers and CO2 emissions of 189 g/km. Compared to the outgoing model, CO2 emissions have been reduced by 13 g/km. 2017 Audi SQ5 price and release date are still unknown but more details are expected to be revealed at the upcoming 2017 Geneva Motor Show.
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