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2021 Porsche Macan vs. Audi Q5
2021 Porsche Macan

vs.

2021 Audi Q5
$52,100 MSRP

Starting Price

$43,300 MSRP
4

Available Trim Packages

3
2.0L Inline 4-Cylinder

Base Engine

2.0L Inline 4-Cylinder
141 mph

Top Track Speed

130 mph
4,409 pounds

Maximum Towing Capacity

4,400 pounds

2021 Porsche Macan vs. Audi Q5


If you’re on the market for a new, compact luxury SUV, you might be considering the 2021 Porsche Macan or Audi Q5. The initial lower price of the Audi Q5 might catch your eye immediately, however, the Porsche Macan offers customers an extra configuration with plenty of high-end features to enjoy. Compare the Porsche Macan vs. Audi Q5 with us at Rusnak/Pasadena today before you schedule a test drive in your favorite.

2021 Macan vs. Q5: Performance

In terms of performance, both the Porsche Macan and the base level Audi Q5 come built with a 2.0L I-4 turbo engine as well as their own seven-speed automatic transmission and all-wheel drive systems. Though the Macan offers slightly lower horsepower, this model matches the Q5 in terms of torque and exceeds its competitor in terms of track speed, displaying up to 141 mph, while the Audi tops out at 130 mph. Take a look at the 2021 Macan vs. Q5 performances below:

2021 Porsche Macan

  • 2.0L turbocharged inline 4-cylinder engine
  • 248 horsepower
  • 273 lb-ft of torque
  • 4,409-pound towing capacity

2021 Audi Q5

  • 2.0L turbocharged inline 4-cylinder engine
  • 261 horsepower
  • 273 lb-ft of torque
  • 4,400-pound towing capacity

2021 Macan vs. Q5: Features

Taking a closer look at these luxury crossover SUVs in terms of cabin features, you’ll find a few similarities such as Bluetooth connectivity, Parking Assist and Lane Departure Warning systems, along with comfortable seating for five passengers. What sets the Macan apart from the Q5 are its impressive upgrades and innovative available features. Some of the standout features offered on the Macan include the following:

  • 10.9-inch touchscreen display
  • 3-Zone Automatic Climate Control
  • Sport Exhaust System
  • Real-Time Traffic Information
  • Optional Multifunction GT Sport Steering Wheel
  • LED taillight strip
  • Available Burmester® High-End Surround Sound System

Bring Home a New Porsche Macan for Sale at Rusnak/Pasadena

Compare the 2021 Porsche Macan vs. the Audi Q5 and more with our team at Rusnak/Pasadena so you can drive off of our lot with confidence. Our dealership also offers new vehicle specials and lease options on our newer Porsche models and more. Learn about our models, services, and more today in Pasadena. Ready to get behind the wheel of the new Porsche Macan? Apply for financing online or contact us with any questions, to compare Maserati vs. Porsche models, or the Porsche Macan vs. BMW X5, and more.

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