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Audi 3.0 TDI V6 (240 Hp) quattro Tiptronic

General information
Photo of 2013 - 2017 Audi 3.0 TDI V6 (240 Hp) quattro Tiptronic SUV (245 Hp) - technical specs and dimensions
Power 245 Hp @ 4000-4500 rpm.
Torque 580 Nm @ 1750-2500 rpm.
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h 6.5 sec
Maximum speed 225 km/h
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined 6.4 l/100 km
Brand
Audi
Model
Q5
Generation
Q5 I (8R, facelift 2012)
Modification (Engine)
3.0 TDI V6 (245 Hp) quattro S tronic
Start of production
June, 2012 year
End of production
2014 year
Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Powertrain architecture classifies the propulsion technology of the vehicle, such as internal combustion, electric (BEV), or hybrid.
Body type
SUV
Body type refers to the structural design and shape of the vehicle (such as Sedan, Hatchback, SUV, or Coupe).
Seats
5
Seat count specifies the maximum passenger capacity the vehicle is legally approved to transport at once.
Doors
5
Door count indicates the total number of entry points for passengers and cargo access (e.g., 3-door, 5-door).

Audi Q5 Review

As a SUV model, the Audi Q5 Q5 I (8R) (3.0 TDI V6 (240 Hp) quattro Tiptronic) has been in production since June, 2012. The heart of the vehicle is a 2967 cm3 internal combustion engine producing 245 Hp @ 4000-4500 rpm.. It reaches a top speed of 225 km/h and can complete the 0-100 km/h sprint in 6.5 sec. With its All wheel drive (4x4) drivetrain, the vehicle consumes an average of 6.4 l/100 km of fuel. The specific power of 82.6 Hp/l highlights the efficiency of this engine setup. The power is delivered smoothly across 6 cylinders.

Known for its technical specifications and performance, the Audi 3.0 TDI V6 (240 Hp) quattro Tiptronic (2013 - 2017) remains a popular choice for many drivers. Technically satisfying, the model responds to driver expectations with its 245 Hp @ 4000-4500 rpm. unit. Agile in its acceleration, this version completes the 0-100 km/h sprint in 6.5 sec. Offering balance and comfort, the model is great for daily use. When analyzing fuel consumption, it maintains segment standards with an average of 6.4 l/100 km. In a general assessment, the technical package of the Audi 3.0 TDI V6 (240 Hp) quattro Tiptronic focuses on user satisfaction.
📊 Model Comparison AnalysisThis model has **27 Hp** lower power than 3.0 TFSI V6 (272 Hp) quattro Tiptronic, is **0.6 seconds** slower to 100 km/h, is approximately **25%** more fuel efficient. This model has **13 Hp** lower power than 3.0 TDI V6 (245 Hp) quattro S tronic, is **0.3 seconds** slower to 100 km/h, consumes around **2%** more fuel.
FAQ
How many horsepower does Audi 3.0 TDI V6 (240 Hp) quattro Tiptronic have? +
The Audi 3.0 TDI V6 (240 Hp) quattro Tiptronic model is equipped with an engine producing 245 Hp @ 4000-4500 rpm. total horsepower.
What is the fuel type of Audi 3.0 TDI V6 (240 Hp) quattro Tiptronic? +
This vehicle operates on a 6.4 l/100 km fuel system.
What is the 0-100 km/h acceleration of Audi 3.0 TDI V6 (240 Hp) quattro Tiptronic? +
The Audi 3.0 TDI V6 (240 Hp) quattro Tiptronic can accelerate from 0 to 100 km/h in just 6.5 sec.
What is the top speed of Audi 3.0 TDI V6 (240 Hp) quattro Tiptronic? +
According to technical specs, the maximum speed of the vehicle is 225 km/h.
What drivetrain does the Audi 3.0 TDI V6 (240 Hp) quattro Tiptronic have? +
This model transfers power to the road via a All wheel drive (4x4) drivetrain.
Is the Audi 3.0 TDI V6 (240 Hp) quattro Tiptronic a good car? +
Considering the technical specs and market position, the Audi 3.0 TDI V6 (240 Hp) quattro Tiptronic is a highly competitive and desirable model in its class.
Performance specs
Fuel consumption (economy) - urban
7.1 l/100 km
Fuel consumption shows how much fuel the car consumes on average per 100 km. Lower figures represent better fuel economy and lower running costs.
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban
6 l/100 km
Fuel consumption shows how much fuel the car consumes on average per 100 km. Lower figures represent better fuel economy and lower running costs.
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined
6.4 l/100 km
Fuel consumption shows how much fuel the car consumes on average per 100 km. Lower figures represent better fuel economy and lower running costs.
CO2 emissions
169 g/km
Fuel Type
Diesel
Fuel type defines the primary source of energy required by the vehicle’s engine (petrol, diesel, electricity, hybrid, LPG, etc.).
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h
6.5 sec
The 0-100 km/h sprint time measures how quickly the vehicle accelerates from a standstill. It is a key indicator of raw performance and responsiveness.
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph
6.5 sec
The 0-100 km/h sprint time measures how quickly the vehicle accelerates from a standstill. It is a key indicator of raw performance and responsiveness.
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph (Calculated by User)
6.2 sec
Maximum speed
225 km/h
Maximum speed represents the upper limit of velocity the vehicle can reach, limited by gear ratios, engine power, and aerodynamic resistance.
Emission standard
Euro 5
Weight-to-power ratio
7.6 kg/Hp, 131.7 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio
3.2 kg/Nm, 311.8 Nm/tonne
Engine specs
Power
245 Hp @ 4000-4500 rpm.
Power per litre
82.6 Hp/l
Power per litre (specific power) measures the engine power relative to its displacement. A higher value indicates advanced efficiency and engineering quality.
Torque
580 Nm @ 1750-2500 rpm.
Torque represents the engine’s rotational force, which determines pulling power. High torque ensures responsive acceleration and stronger uphill performance.
Engine layout
Front, Longitudinal
Engine layout defines the position and alignment of the engine block. This layout affects the car’s weight distribution, handling, and interior cabin space.
Engine Model Code
CDUD
Engine displacement
2967 cm3
Engine displacement represents the combined volume of all cylinders. It is a direct indicator of engine size and baseline performance potential.
Number of cylinders
6
Cylinder count represents the number of combustion chambers. More cylinders generally result in smoother operation and a refined engine note.
Engine configuration
V-engine
Cylinder bore
83 mm
Piston stroke
91.4 mm
Compression ratio
16.8:1
Number of valves per cylinder
4
Valves per cylinder control the airflow into and exhaust out of the engine. More valves improve high-RPM breathing and performance.
Fuel injection system
Diesel Commonrail
Engine aspiration
Turbocharger, Intercooler
Aspiration describes how the engine draws air into its cylinders, distinguishing naturally aspirated setups from turbochargers or superchargers.
Valvetrain
DOHC
Engine oil capacity
6.4 l
Engine systems
Particulate filter
Space, Volume and weights
Kerb Weight
1860 kg
Curb weight is a key parameter affecting fuel consumption, handling agility, acceleration times, and stopping distances.
Max. weight
2470 kg
Curb weight is a key parameter affecting fuel consumption, handling agility, acceleration times, and stopping distances.
Max. load
610 kg
Trunk (boot) space - minimum
540 l
Trunk (boot) space - maximum
1560 l
Fuel tank capacity
75 l
Max. roof load
75 kg
Permitted trailer load with brakes (8%)
2400 kg
Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%)
2400 kg
Permitted trailer load without brakes
750 kg
Permitted towbar download
100 kg
Dimensions
Length
4629 mm
Width
1898 mm
Width including mirrors
2089 mm
Height
1655 mm
Wheelbase
2807 mm
Front track
1617 mm
Rear / Back Track
1614 mm
Front overhang
895 mm
Rear overhang
927 mm
Ride height (ground clearance)
200 mm
Drag coefficient (Cd)
0.33
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter)
11.6 m
Approach angle
25°
Ramp/Breakover angle
17.6°
climb-angle
31°
Wading depth
500 mm
Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs
Drive wheel
All wheel drive (4x4)
Drivetrain type specifies which wheels receive power from the engine. This affects road grip, cornering, and stability on slippery surfaces.
Number of gears and type of gearbox
7 gears, automatic transmission S tronic
Front suspension
Independent multi-link suspension
The suspension system absorbs road bumps, providing cabin comfort and keeping tires firmly planted on the road surface.
Rear suspension
Independent on trapezoidal lever
The suspension system absorbs road bumps, providing cabin comfort and keeping tires firmly planted on the road surface.
Front brakes
Ventilated discs
The brake system is a vital safety component that uses friction to slow down or bring the vehicle to a complete stop.
Rear brakes
Ventilated discs
The brake system is a vital safety component that uses friction to slow down or bring the vehicle to a complete stop.
Assisting systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering type
Steering rack and pinion
Power steering
Electric Steering
Tires size
235/60 R18
Tire size specifies the tread width, aspect ratio, and rim diameter, affecting the balance between handling grip and ride comfort.
Wheel rims size
8J x 18
Common OBD2 Fault Codes
01217 🔴 High
VAG 01217 Side Airbag Igniter; Driver Side (N199)
Diagnostic Guide
00575 🔴 High
VAG 00575 Intake Manifold Pressure
Diagnostic Guide
01314 🔴 High
VAG 01314 Engine Control Module: No Communications
Diagnostic Guide
00778 🔴 High
VAG 00778 Steering Angle Sensor (G85)
Diagnostic Guide
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User Reviews
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Thomas X
22 days ago
★★★★★
Perfect size and choice for our small family. The 245 Hp @ 4000-4500 rpm. hp feels more than enough for daily driving. Interior quality is premium for this class. Definitely a solid choice in this price range.
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William 84
2 days ago
★★★★★
Just picked mine up last week! The 245 Hp @ 4000-4500 rpm. hp feels more than enough for daily driving. The exterior design looks sharp and modern in person. If you are thinking about buying one, go test drive it.
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Harry 77
27 months ago
★★★★★
Finally got the keys today. Engine performance exceeded my expectations. Sound insulation is great, very quiet cabin at high speeds. Worth every single penny spent.
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Henry X
11 months ago
★★★★★
Ordered it immediately after a quick test drive. The engine is snappy, great response time. The infotainment is fast and lag-free. Definitely a solid choice in this price range.
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Leo 88
19 months ago
★★★★★
Ordered it immediately after a quick test drive. 6.4 l/100 km economy is better than I expected. The exterior design looks sharp and modern in person. Planning to keep it for a long time.
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Charlie 88
11 weeks ago
★★★★★
Anyone knows the real-world 6.4 l/100 km usage?
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Oscar M.
9 days ago
★★★★★
Perfect size and choice for our small family. The engine is snappy, great response time. The infotainment is fast and lag-free. No regrets so far, extremely happy with my purchase.
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