Audi Q5 Sportback vs Jaguar F-Pace
Verdict
The Audi Q5 Sportback costs RM421,990, undercutting the Jaguar F-Pace by RM26,810 while matching its 400 Nm torque and all-wheel drive. It also has the slightly bigger boot, at 515 litres versus 508 litres, plus seven airbags and AEB. The F-Pace answers with 300 hp against 268 hp, a stated 6.0-second 0-100 km/h time, 233 km/h top speed and a longer five-year warranty. For Malaysia, this is price and safety kit versus power, size and warranty cover.
Pick the Audi Q5 Sportback if you want the lower price, slightly bigger boot, seven airbags and AEB more than the Jaguar’s extra power.
Pick the Jaguar F-Pace if you want 300 hp, a stated 6.0-second 0-100 km/h time and a five-year warranty.
Key differences
- Price: Audi Q5 Sportback RM421,990; Jaguar F-Pace RM448,800
- Power and torque: Audi 268 hp/400 Nm; Jaguar 300 hp/400 Nm
- Size: Audi 4,717 mm long, 1,900 mm wide, 1,641 mm tall; Jaguar 4,731 mm, 1,936 mm, 1,667 mm
- Wheelbase: Audi 2,528 mm; Jaguar 2,874 mm
- Boot space: Audi 515 litres; Jaguar 508 litres
- Warranty: Audi 2 years; Jaguar 5 years
| Price & overview | ||
|---|---|---|
| Price | RM 421,990✓ | RM 448,800 |
| Body type | SUV | SUV |
| Segment | Compact Executive | Compact Executive |
| Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Assembly | CBU | CBU |
| Powertrain | ||
| Fuel | Petrol | Petrol |
| Engine | 1,984 cc | 1,997 cc |
| Power | 268 hp | 300 hp✓ |
| Torque | 400 Nm | 400 Nm |
| Transmission | Dual-clutch Automatic (Wet) | Conventional Automatic |
| Driven wheels | All Wheel Drive | All Wheel Drive |
| Performance | ||
| 0–100 km/h | — | 6.0 s |
| Top speed | — | 233 km/h |
| Efficiency | ||
| Fuel economy | — | 7.7 L/100km |
| EV range | — | 0 km |
| CO₂ | — | 170 g/km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,717 mm | 4,731 mm |
| Width | 1,900 mm | 1,936 mm |
| Height | 1,641 mm | 1,667 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,528 mm | 2,874 mm |
| Boot space | 515 L✓ | 508 L |
| Fuel tank | 68 L | 63 L |
| Safety | ||
| Airbags | 7✓ | 6 |
| Auto emergency braking | Yes | — |
| Ownership | ||
| Warranty | 2 | 5✓ |
| Road tax / year | RM 434✓ | RM 439 |
Specs shown for the selected variant of each car. ✓ marks the better figure where lower/higher is objectively better. Road tax: West Malaysia, private registration.
Q5 Sportback
- RM26,810 cheaper to buy
- 515-litre boot is slightly larger
- Seven airbags plus AEB
- 268 hp trails the Jaguar’s 300 hp
- Two-year warranty is shorter
- No stated 0-100 km/h, top speed or fuel economy figure
F-Pace
- 300 hp is stronger than the Audi’s 268 hp
- 6.0-second 0-100 km/h time and 233 km/h top speed
- Five-year warranty
- Costs RM26,810 more
- 508-litre boot is slightly smaller
- Six airbags and no AEB listed
Q5 Sportback vs F-Pace FAQ
Is the Audi Q5 Sportback or Jaguar F-Pace better?
The Audi Q5 Sportback is the more sensible buy on price, boot space and listed safety kit. The Jaguar F-Pace is the stronger performer, with 300 hp, a 6.0-second 0-100 km/h time and a five-year warranty.
What is the price difference?
The Audi Q5 Sportback costs RM421,990, while the Jaguar F-Pace costs RM448,800. The Jaguar is RM26,810 more expensive.
Which one has more boot space?
The Audi Q5 Sportback has the larger boot at 515 litres. The Jaguar F-Pace has 508 litres, so the Audi gives you 7 litres more luggage capacity.