Largo Area Audi Reviews the 2012 Q5 SUV

Jun 22, 2013

Largo area Audi has a great SUV for buyers who want lots of luxury without a heavy price tag. The 2012 Audi Q5 has plenty of features that make it one of our favorite SUVs on the lot. Read this review to see if the Q5 interests you. If it does, then you can schedule a test drive through our website, or you can call our office. We’re always happy to help!

What We Like About the 2012 Q5 SUV

It has the sporty feel of a much smaller vehicle
The cabin shows Audi’s commitment to top craftsmanship
Much better fuel-efficiency than you would expect from an SUV
A huge backseat makes it comfortable for long trips
Safety features that keep passengers safe during crashes

Some Fast Facts About the 2012 Q5

Comes in four trim levels
The lowest trim level has a 2.0-liter four-cylinder engine
The uppermost level has a 3.2-liter V6
Both versions come with satellite radio and MP3 player
Standard safety features include traction control, stability control, and side/curtain airbags

Getting to Know the 2012 Audi Q5

You can never truly know the 2012 Audi Q5 until you’ve taken her for a test drive. Still, you can get a good impression by reading about her impressive features.

The 2.0T Premium comes with:

18-inch wheels
roof rails
leather upholstery
tri-zone climate control
a Multi Media Interface
and a 10-speaker stereo system

The 2.0T Premium Plus adds a few more features, including:

a panoramic sunroof
Bluetooth
heated front seats
xenon lights
and power-folding mirrors

When you bump up to the 3.2 Premium Plus, you get a V6 engine. You also get:

19-inch wheels
keyless entry
a nicer interior trim

Finally, the 3.2 Prestige tops of the list of 2012 Q5s. In addition to the great features listed above, buyers get:

an upgraded sound system
a cupholder that will warm or chill your drink
the Navigation Plus package, which includes navigation, music storage, a rearview camera, HD radio, and voice controls.

Safety Comes First with the 2012 Q5

The Audi Q5 gets excellent safety scores. IIHS gave the Q5 its highest rankings for side-impact, roof strength, and frontal-offset impact tests. If you choose to add the blind-spot warning system and rear side airbags, the SUV gets even safer.