Audi SQ5
767 registered in New Zealand · 2013–2024 · 96% from Germany
The Audi SQ5 is a recognisable name on New Zealand roads, with 767 registered across model years 2013 to 2024. It averages 7.9 L/100km in fuel consumption and produces an average of 230 kW. Most are diesel-powered station wagons with a 3.0L 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 SQ5.
Fuel Types
Audi SQ5 fuel type breakdown: DIESEL 52%, PETROL 48%.
Fleet Age Profile
How many Audi SQ5 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 SQ5 fleet age profile: 2015: 196, 2016: 63, 2017: 31, 2018: 47, 2019: 19.
Drivetrain
Transmission
Audi SQ5 transmissions: 8-GEAR AUTO 40%.
Engine Size
Audi SQ5 engine sizes: 3.0L 51%, 3.0L 30%, 3.0L 14%, 3.0L 4%, 3.0L 1%.
Imported From
Audi SQ5 imported from: Germany 96%, Japan 2%, United Kingdom 1%, Mexico 0%, Australia 0%.
When They Arrived in NZ
When Audi SQ5 vehicles were first registered in New Zealand — showing import waves and buying trends.
Audi SQ5 NZ arrival timeline: 2022: 72, 2023: 40, 2024: 68, 2025: 40, 2026: 5.
Estimated Running Costs
Select a model year to estimate fuel costs for that specific Audi SQ5.
Colours
Colours shown are approximate representations of NZTA basic colour categories, not exact manufacturer paint codes.
Where They Are in NZ
Audi SQ5 regional distribution: AUCKLAND: 274, CHRISTCHURCH: 103, TAURANGA: 38, QUEENSTOWN-LAKES: 32, HAMILTON: 24.
Body Types
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many Audi SQ5 are there in New Zealand?
There are 767 Audi SQ5 vehicles registered in New Zealand as of March 2026, making up 0% of the total passenger fleet. Model years range from 2013 to 2024.
How much does it cost to run a Audi SQ5?
Based on NZTA fuel economy data, the Audi SQ5 averages 7.9 L/100km. At current fuel prices ($3.41/L), that works out to roughly $62 per week or $3,233 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 SQ5?
The Audi SQ5 is primarily classified as a station wagon in the NZTA fleet register. It is also available in other body configurations: hatchback, saloon. The most common fuel type is diesel.
Are Audi SQ5 cars imported or NZ-new?
96% of Audi SQ5 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.