Audi Audi Q5 2008-2017 Body Specifications
Detailed technical specifications and documentation for the body system of the 2008-2017 Audi Q5. Includes body structure, dimensions, materials, exterior panels, doors, hood, trunk, and maintenance procedures.
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This document provides a comprehensive overview of the body specifications for the 2008-2017 Audi Q5. It includes detailed information about dimensions, materials, safety features, and styling elements. Use this guide to understand the key aspects of the vehicle's design and construction. Navigate through the sections to find specific details or use the quick reference for key specifications.
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Key Specifications
Curb Weight
1,670 kg (3,682 lbs)
Overall Length
4,603 mm (181.4 in)
Wheelbase
2,807 mm (110.5 in)
Cargo Capacity (Max)
1,560 liters (55.1 cu ft)
Height
1,610 mm (63.4 in)
Available Specifications
Body Structure and Dimensions
This section provides detailed information about the Audi Q5's body structure, including its dimensions, weight distribution, and body type options. It also covers the vehicle's construction materials and their benefits.
Body Structure and Dimensions
This section provides detailed information about the Audi Q5's body structure, including its dimensions, weight distribution, and body type options. It also covers the vehicle's construction materials and their benefits.
Exterior Dimensions
- Length: 4,603 mm (181.4 in)
- Width: 1,905 mm (75.0 in)
- Height: 1,610 mm (63.4 in)
- Wheelbase: 2,807 mm (110.5 in)
- Front track: 1,584 mm (62.4 in)
- Rear track: 1,574 mm (62.0 in)
Interior Dimensions
- Front headroom: 1,042 mm (41.0 in)
- Rear headroom: 977 mm (38.5 in)
- Front legroom: 1,048 mm (41.3 in)
- Rear legroom: 877 mm (34.5 in)
- Cargo space: 540 liters (19.1 cu ft) (rear seats up)
- Maximum cargo space: 1,560 liters (55.1 cu ft) (rear seats folded)
Materials and Construction
This section details the materials used in the Audi Q5's body and their contributions to the vehicle's performance, safety, and efficiency. It also covers the lightweight construction techniques employed.
Materials and Construction
This section details the materials used in the Audi Q5's body and their contributions to the vehicle's performance, safety, and efficiency. It also covers the lightweight construction techniques employed.
Body Materials
- High-strength steel for improved safety and rigidity
- Aluminum components for reduced weight
- Steel-aluminum hybrid construction for optimal strength-to-weight ratio
- Corrosion-resistant coatings for durability
- Galvanized steel body panels for rust prevention
Safety Features
This section outlines the safety features integrated into the Audi Q5's body design, including structural reinforcements, crash protection systems, and passive safety elements.
Safety Features
This section outlines the safety features integrated into the Audi Q5's body design, including structural reinforcements, crash protection systems, and passive safety elements.
Structural Integrity
- Reinforced front and rear crumple zones for energy absorption
- High-strength steel crossmembers for improved crashworthiness
- Rigid roof structure for rollover protection
- Side impact beams in doors
- Hot-formed steel components for enhanced strength
Styling and Design Elements
This section covers the styling and design elements of the Audi Q5's body, including exterior and interior design features, optional styling packages, and available customization options.
Styling and Design Elements
This section covers the styling and design elements of the Audi Q5's body, including exterior and interior design features, optional styling packages, and available customization options.
Exterior Styling
- Characteristic Audi singleframe grille
- LED daytime running lights integrated into the headlights
- Sloped roofline for a sporty appearance
- Chiseled body lines for a dynamic look
- Optional S line exterior package for enhanced aesthetics
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Component Specifications
Dimensions
- Overall Length
- 4629 mm
- Overall Width
- 1880 mm
- Overall Height
- 1653 mm
- Wheelbase
- 2807 mm
- Track Width Front
- 1617 mm
- Track Width Rear
- 1609 mm
- Ground Clearance
- 200 mm
Weight
- Curb Weight
- 1830 kg
- Gross Vehicle Weight
- 2480 kg
- Payload Capacity
- 650 kg
- Towing Capacity
- 2400 kg
Exterior
- Body Type
- 5-door SUV
- Roof Material
- Steel with optional panoramic sunroof
- Door Material
- Aluminum and steel composite
- Hood Material
- Aluminum
- Trunk Capacity
- 540 liters
- Trunk Capacity With Seats Folded
- 1560 liters
Lighting
- Headlight Type
- Xenon or LED (optional)
- Headlight Power
- 35W (Xenon), 25W (LED)
- Taillight Type
- LED
- Fog Light Type
- Halogen
- Headlight Range Adjustment
- Automatic with dynamic leveling
Windows
- Front Windows
- Laminated glass with UV protection
- Rear Windows
- Tinted glass
- Windshield Material
- Laminated safety glass
- Window Operation
- Power windows with one-touch up/down
Mirrors
- Side Mirror Material
- Plastic with integrated turn signals
- Side Mirror Adjustment
- Power-adjustable with heating
- Rearview Mirror
- Electrochromic auto-dimming
- Mirror Folding
- Power-folding (optional)
Paint
- Paint Type
- Base coat/clear coat
- Paint Thickness
- 120-150 microns
- Corrosion Warranty
- 12 years
- Paint Finish Options
-
- Solid
- Metallic
- Pearl Effect
Aerodynamics
- Drag Coefficient
- 0.33 Cd
- Front Air Dam
- Integrated into bumper design
- Rear Spoiler
- Integrated into roof design
- Underbody Panels
- Full-length underbody panels for improved airflow
Safety
- Airbags
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- Front airbags
- Side airbags
- Curtain airbags
- Knee airbags
- Crash Test Rating
- 5-star Euro NCAP
- Safety Cell
- High-strength steel construction
- Crumple Zones
- Front and rear designed for impact absorption
Maintenance
- Body Wash interval
- Every 2 weeks or as needed
- Wax Application interval
- Every 3 months
- Rust Protection Check
- Annually
- Paint Care Products
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- Audi-approved car shampoo
- Audi-approved wax
Service Information Service
Detailed service requirements and schedules for the Audi Q5 body
- Inspect exterior body for damage
- Check and clean door seals
- Inspect and lubricate hinges
- Check windshield wipers and replace if necessary
Regular inspection helps maintain body integrity and appearance
- Inspect and clean sunroof drainage system
- Check and adjust headlight alignment
- Inspect and clean exterior lighting fixtures
- Apply rust protection if necessary
Ensure all drainage systems are clear to prevent water damage
- Inspect and replace weather stripping if necessary
- Check and repair paint chips or scratches
- Inspect and clean underbody panels
- Check and tighten all exterior fasteners
Address any paint damage promptly to prevent corrosion
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q1 What are the exterior dimensions of the 2008-2017 Audi Q5?
What are the exterior dimensions of the 2008-2017 Audi Q5?
The 2008-2017 Audi Q5 has an overall length of 4,629 mm (182.2 in), a width of 1,880 mm (74.0 in) excluding mirrors, and a height of 1,653 mm (65.1 in). The wheelbase measures 2,807 mm (110.5 in). Ground clearance is 200 mm (7.9 in) for standard models and 185 mm (7.3 in) for S line models.
Q2 What materials are used in the construction of the Audi Q5 body?
What materials are used in the construction of the Audi Q5 body?
The Audi Q5 body utilizes a combination of high-strength steel, aluminum, and composite materials. The hood and tailgate are made of aluminum to reduce weight, while the body structure incorporates hot-formed steel for enhanced rigidity and crash safety.
Q3 What is the drag coefficient of the Audi Q5?
What is the drag coefficient of the Audi Q5?
The 2008-2017 Audi Q5 has a drag coefficient (Cd) of 0.33, which contributes to its aerodynamic efficiency and fuel economy.
Q4 What is the curb weight of the Audi Q5?
What is the curb weight of the Audi Q5?
The curb weight of the 2008-2017 Audi Q5 varies by trim and engine configuration. For example, the 2.0 TFSI model weighs approximately 1,800 kg (3,968 lbs), while the 3.0 TDI model weighs around 1,950 kg (4,299 lbs).
Q5 What is the towing capacity of the Audi Q5?
What is the towing capacity of the Audi Q5?
The Audi Q5 has a maximum towing capacity of 2,400 kg (5,291 lbs) when equipped with the optional towing package. Without the package, the capacity is limited to 2,000 kg (4,409 lbs).
Q6 What is the payload capacity of the Audi Q5?
What is the payload capacity of the Audi Q5?
The payload capacity of the Audi Q5 ranges from 565 kg (1,246 lbs) to 620 kg (1,367 lbs), depending on the model and configuration.
Factory Service Resources
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