Audi Q5 vs Subaru Outback Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2018 catalog dimensions. Audi Q5 · Subaru Outback
- Length183.6 in
- Height65.3 in
- Wheelbase111.0 in
- Ground clearance7.8 in
- Curb weight4,045 lb
- Width74.5 in
- Subaru Outback width72.4 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Audi Q5 is 6.0 in shorter (183.6 in vs 189.6 in)
- Width: Subaru Outback is 2.1 in narrower (74.5 in vs 72.4 in)
- Height: Subaru Outback is 0.8 in taller (65.3 in vs 66.1 in)
- Wheelbase: Audi Q5 has a 2.9 in longer wheelbase (111.0 in vs 108.1 in)
- Ground clearance: Subaru Outback has 0.9 in more ground clearance (7.8 in vs 8.7 in)
- Curb weight: Audi Q5 is 283 lb heavier (4,045 lb vs 3,762 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Ground clearance: Subaru Outback has 0.9 in more ground clearance (7.8 in vs 8.7 in)
- Curb weight: Audi Q5 is 283 lb heavier (4,045 lb vs 3,762 lb)
- Length: Audi Q5 is 6.0 in shorter (183.6 in vs 189.6 in)
- Width: Subaru Outback is 2.1 in narrower (74.5 in vs 72.4 in)
- Wheelbase: Audi Q5 has a 2.9 in longer wheelbase (111.0 in vs 108.1 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageAudi Q5 — Audi Q5 is shorter by 6.0 in Check garage fit for Audi Q5 · garage fit for Subaru Outback
- Narrower for tight parkingSubaru Outback — Subaru Outback is narrower by 2.1 in
- More ground clearanceSubaru Outback — Subaru Outback has 0.9 in more clearance
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Audi Q5 | Subaru Outback | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 183.6 in | 189.6 in | 6.0 in |
| Width | 74.5 in | 72.4 in | 2.1 in |
| Height | 65.3 in | 66.1 in | 0.8 in |
| Wheelbase | 111.0 in | 108.1 in | 2.9 in |
| Ground clearance | 7.8 in | 8.7 in | 0.9 in |
| Curb weight | 4,045 lb | 3,762 lb | 283 lb |
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