Limited-edition Black Line variant returns
Pros Impeccably crafted, attractively designed cabin Generous passenger room Supremely quiet interior Smooth power delivery
Cons Below-average cargo capacity Relatively slow acceleration Touchpad controller is distracting to use Subpar real-world fuel economy
Pros Classy cabin Long list of standard and optional features Well-balanced ride and handling
Cons Unimpressive cargo space Cramped optional third-row seats Some distracting infotainment controls
Audi has introduced the fastback Q5 Sportback model for 2021.
PROS Slick looks, stylish interior, plenty of technology features.
CONS Not as capacious as some rivals, short on driving character, stingy complimentary maintenance plan.
Audi Introduces the first Q5 Sportback generation for 2021.
PROS Quiet, comfortable cabin Top-notch interior craftsmanship Lots of standard equipment, including all-wheel drive Wide array of technology options
CONS Less overall storage space than standard Q5
“Sportier Sportback does well to not compromise on practicality, but you’ll pay a premium for odd looks ”
PROS Impressively practical despite the roof, interior is still top of the class
CONS It will give you an existential crisis. What is it all for?
