Audi Q5
4,891 registered in New Zealand · 2009–2026 · 79% from Germany
The Audi Q5 is a recognisable name on New Zealand roads, with 4,891 registered across model years 2009 to 2026. It averages 7.3 L/100km in fuel consumption and produces an average of 183 kW. Most are petrol-powered station wagons with a 2.0L engine.
Below you'll find a complete breakdown of fuel types, body styles, drivetrain options, regional distribution, and estimated running costs. Select a specific model year to see detailed specs, buyer insights, and variant-level data for that generation of the Q5.
Fuel Types
Audi Q5 fuel type breakdown: PETROL 48%, DIESEL 43%, PETROL HYBRID 5%, PLUGIN PETROL HYBRID 4%.
Fleet Age Profile
How many Audi Q5 vehicles from each manufacture year are still registered in NZ. Taller bars mean more of that year on the road — better parts availability and more mechanics who know it.
Audi Q5 fleet age profile: 2022: 260, 2023: 211, 2024: 134, 2025: 235, 2026: 147.
Drivetrain
Transmission
Audi Q5 transmissions: 7-GEAR AUTO 32%, 8-GEAR AUTO 20%, 6-GEAR AUTO 15%.
Engine Size
Audi Q5 engine sizes: 2.0L 25%, 2.0L 23%, 3.0L 21%, 2.0L 14%, 3.0L 8%.
Imported From
Audi Q5 imported from: Germany 79%, Mexico 19%, Japan 2%, United Kingdom 0%, Australia 0%.
When They Arrived in NZ
When Audi Q5 vehicles were first registered in New Zealand — showing import waves and buying trends.
Audi Q5 NZ arrival timeline: 2022: 441, 2023: 301, 2024: 257, 2025: 366, 2026: 199.
Estimated Running Costs
Select a model year to estimate fuel costs for that specific Audi Q5.
Colours
Colours shown are approximate representations of NZTA basic colour categories, not exact manufacturer paint codes.
Where They Are in NZ
Audi Q5 regional distribution: AUCKLAND: 1,921, CHRISTCHURCH: 430, TAURANGA: 246, HAMILTON: 188, WELLINGTON: 169.
Body Types
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many Audi Q5 are there in New Zealand?
There are 4,891 Audi Q5 vehicles registered in New Zealand as of March 2026, making up 0.1% of the total passenger fleet. Model years range from 2009 to 2026.
How much does it cost to run a Audi Q5?
Based on NZTA fuel economy data, the Audi Q5 averages 7.3 L/100km. At current fuel prices ($3.41/L), that works out to roughly $57 per week or $2,987 per year in fuel, assuming 12,000 km of annual driving. Actual costs vary by model year, driving conditions, and fuel type.
What body type is the Audi Q5?
The Audi Q5 is primarily classified as a station wagon in the NZTA fleet register. It is also available in other body configurations: hatchback, saloon, motorcycle. The most common fuel type is petrol.
Are Audi Q5 cars imported or NZ-new?
79% of Audi Q5 vehicles in New Zealand originated from Germany. The majority arrived as used imports, which is typical for this model. Check the import status and origin country for the specific year you're considering on the individual year pages.