Audi Q5 towing capacity by year

The Audi Q5 has tow data across 17 model years, from 2009 through 2025. The most recent 2025 Audi Q5 carries a maximum tow rating of 4,400 lb. The highest tow rating recorded for the nameplate was the 2009 model year at 4,409 lb.

Pick a year below to open the full Audi Q5 page for that model year. Each year page shows the maximum tow capacity, every trim the dataset covers separately, the engine and drivetrain combination, GVWR, curb weight, payload, and axle ratio.

Audi Q5 max tow rating, last 5 model years

Year-over-year max tow rating for the Audi Q5, with the most recent year highlighted. Use the trend to spot generation changes, powertrain refreshes, and SAE J2807 re-tests that revised the published figure.

Recent Audi Q5 years (2021–2025)

Click any year for the full per-trim breakdown — engine, drivetrain, horsepower, torque, axle ratio, GVWR, curb weight, and payload.

Older Audi Q5 years (2009–2020)

Earlier model years for the Audi Q5, going back to 2009. Pre-2015 ratings predate SAE J2807, so figures from those years may be measured under different assumptions than current ratings.

All figures sourced from manufacturer documentation. See our methodology for how the dataset is compiled.