Spec Sizes

Subaru Outback vs Audi Q5 Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2009 catalog dimensions. Subaru Outback · Audi Q5

Same scale for both vehicles. Generic silhouette — proportional to measured length, height, width, wheelbase, and clearance.

Side view
  • Length189.0 in
  • Height61.6 in – 63.2 in
  • Wheelbase105.1 in
  • Curb weight3,357 lb – 3,631 lb
Front / width
  • Width69.7 in
  • Audi Q5 width74.0 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Audi Q5 is 6.8 in shorter (189.0 in vs 182.2 in)
  • Width: Subaru Outback is 4.3 in narrower (69.7 in vs 74.0 in)
  • Height: Audi Q5 is 2.7 in taller (62.4 in vs 65.1 in)
  • Wheelbase: Audi Q5 has a 5.4 in longer wheelbase (105.1 in vs 110.5 in)
  • Curb weight: Audi Q5 is 684 lb heavier (3,494 lb vs 4,178 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Audi Q5 is 684 lb heavier (3,494 lb vs 4,178 lb)
  2. Width: Subaru Outback is 4.3 in narrower (69.7 in vs 74.0 in)
  3. Wheelbase: Audi Q5 has a 5.4 in longer wheelbase (105.1 in vs 110.5 in)
  4. Height: Audi Q5 is 2.7 in taller (62.4 in vs 65.1 in)
  5. Length: Audi Q5 is 6.8 in shorter (189.0 in vs 182.2 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageAudi Q5 — Audi Q5 is shorter by 6.8 in Check garage fit for Subaru Outback · garage fit for Audi Q5
  • Narrower for tight parkingSubaru Outback — Subaru Outback is narrower by 4.3 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintSubaru Outback — Based on length × width (Subaru Outback)

Dimension comparison

SpecSubaru OutbackAudi Q5Difference
Length189.0 in182.2 in6.8 in
Width69.7 in74.0 in4.3 in
Height62.4 in65.1 in2.7 in
Wheelbase105.1 in110.5 in5.4 in
Curb weight3,494 lb4,178 lb684 lb

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