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Audi 3.0 TDI V6 (245 Hp) quattro S tronic

General information
Photo of 2012 - 2014 Audi 3.0 TDI V6 (245 Hp) quattro S tronic SUV (258 Hp) - technical specs and dimensions
Power 258 Hp @ 4000-4500 rpm.
Torque 580 Nm @ 1750-2500 rpm.
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h 6.2 sec
Maximum speed 230 km/h
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined 6.3 l/100 km
Brand
Audi
Model
Q5
Generation
Q5 I (8R, facelift 2012)
Modification (Engine)
3.0 TDI V6 clean diesel (258 Hp) quattro S tronic
Start of production
November, 2013 year
End of production
2016 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

Introduced in November, 2013, the Audi Q5 (generation Q5 I (8R)) is a classic SUV offering the 3.0 TDI V6 (245 Hp) quattro S tronic specification. Its propulsion comes from a 2967 cm3 setup, generating a respectable 258 Hp @ 4000-4500 rpm.. This configuration allows it to accelerate from 0 to 100 km/h in 6.2 sec, with a top speed of 230 km/h. The model features All wheel drive (4x4) and has an average combined fuel consumption of 6.3 l/100 km. Featuring Turbocharger, Intercooler aspiration, it produces a peak torque of 580 Nm @ 1750-2500 rpm. for robust performance. The specific output is rated at 87 Hp/l per litre.

The Audi 3.0 TDI V6 (245 Hp) quattro S tronic entered the market in 2012 - 2014, aiming to set new benchmarks through its design and technical capabilities. At its core, the vehicle features a performance-oriented engine delivering 258 Hp @ 4000-4500 rpm. of power. For performance, the car reaches 0 to 100 km/h in 6.2 sec. Offering balance and comfort, the model is great for daily use. When analyzing fuel consumption, it maintains segment standards with an average of 6.3 l/100 km. In a general assessment, the technical package of the Audi 3.0 TDI V6 (245 Hp) quattro S tronic focuses on user satisfaction.
📊 Model Comparison AnalysisThis model has **14 Hp** lower power than 3.0 TFSI V6 (272 Hp) quattro Tiptronic, is **0.3 seconds** slower to 100 km/h, is approximately **26%** more fuel efficient. This model delivers **+13 Hp** more power compared to its sibling 3.0 TDI V6 (240 Hp) quattro Tiptronic, is **0.3 seconds** faster from 0 to 100 km/h, is approximately **2%** more fuel efficient.
FAQ
How many horsepower does Audi 3.0 TDI V6 (245 Hp) quattro S tronic have? +
The Audi 3.0 TDI V6 (245 Hp) quattro S tronic model is equipped with an engine producing 258 Hp @ 4000-4500 rpm. total horsepower.
What is the fuel type of Audi 3.0 TDI V6 (245 Hp) quattro S tronic? +
This vehicle operates on a 6.3 l/100 km fuel system.
What is the 0-100 km/h acceleration of Audi 3.0 TDI V6 (245 Hp) quattro S tronic? +
The Audi 3.0 TDI V6 (245 Hp) quattro S tronic can accelerate from 0 to 100 km/h in just 6.2 sec.
What is the top speed of Audi 3.0 TDI V6 (245 Hp) quattro S tronic? +
According to technical specs, the maximum speed of the vehicle is 230 km/h.
What drivetrain does the Audi 3.0 TDI V6 (245 Hp) quattro S tronic have? +
This model transfers power to the road via a All wheel drive (4x4) drivetrain.
Is the Audi 3.0 TDI V6 (245 Hp) quattro S tronic a good car? +
Considering the technical specs and market position, the Audi 3.0 TDI V6 (245 Hp) quattro S tronic 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
5.8 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
6.3 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
164 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
6.2 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
6.2 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)
5.9 sec
Maximum speed
230 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 6
Weight-to-power ratio
7.3 kg/Hp, 137.2 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio
3.2 kg/Nm, 308.5 Nm/tonne
Engine specs
Power
258 Hp @ 4000-4500 rpm.
Power per litre
87 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
CTBA
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
1880 kg
Curb weight is a key parameter affecting fuel consumption, handling agility, acceleration times, and stopping distances.
Max. weight
2490 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 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)
0.34
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
00283 🔴 High
VAG 00283 ABS Wheel Speed Sensor: Front Left (G47)
Diagnostic Guide
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
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User Reviews
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Thomas 90
11 months ago
★★★★★
Been driving it for 3 months now. The 258 Hp @ 4000-4500 rpm. hp feels more than enough for daily driving. Comfort is top-notch, great seats. I highly recommend it, won't disappoint.
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Henry B.
13 days ago
★★★★★
Ordered it immediately after a quick test drive. The 258 Hp @ 4000-4500 rpm. hp feels more than enough for daily driving. The infotainment is fast and lag-free. Planning to keep it for a long time.
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James X
16 months ago
★★★★★
Perfect size and choice for our small family. The 258 Hp @ 4000-4500 rpm. hp feels powerful on the road. Sound insulation is great, very quiet cabin at high speeds. Value for money is unmatched, highly recommended.
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Charlie 90
12 weeks ago
★★★★☆
Decided on this after deep research. 6.3 l/100 km economy is better than I expected. Interior quality is premium for this class. If you're undecided, just go for it.
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Thomas 95
23 weeks ago
★★★★☆
Switched from a different brand. 6.3 l/100 km efficiency is surprisingly good for this class. Interior quality is premium for this class. If you're undecided, just go for it.
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