Does the world really need another partially deflated coupe like SUV?
Well, the folks at Audi Sure thing so because they have just unveiled the 2021 Q5 Sportback.
A graceful roofline is what really sets this new luxury Utility Vehicle apart from it's more conventional sibling.
But there are a few other differences and here's what you need to know.
Supporting that tapering top are some redesigned roof pillars, while the aft most side windows are much more angular up front there's a familiar single frame grille however it's filled in with the unique texture.
dimensionally the Q five Sportback is the same width and height as the Q five though it is a hair longer about a quarter of an inch Giving drivers around the world plenty of choice.
Audi will offer 12 different paint colors plus a whole bunch of wheel designs spanning between 18 and 21 inches.
Now at the vehicles rear digital olade taillights will be offered.
We're not certain if these will come to vehicle sold in the US but they are pretty cool and they provide some interesting functionality, like selectable lighting signatures.
A unique warning system for other motorists.
If another driver gets within 2 meters of its rear bumper, the Q 5 Sportback can flash its taillights a more proactive notice than a pair of Yosemite Sam mudflaps.
This stylish vehicle will come standard with a toddler sport suspension setup, which should make it crisper and more engaging to drive than the regular q 5 Adjustable dampers are also available, as is an air suspension system, which offers 2.4 inches of total adjustment range.
In Europe the Q five Sportback will launch with a two liter turbo diesel engine, Delivering 201 horsepower and 295 pound feet of torque, a seven speed dual clutch automatic transmission and quatro ultra all wheel drive are also part of this power train team with a twin dosing selective catalyst reduction system.
This diesel engine should meet the latest European emission standards after launch a range of other engines including gasoline diesel Even a plug in hybrid will be offered in the Q five sport back.
American drivers however, will only have two power plants to choose from a two liter turbocharged four cylinder with 261 horsepower and 273 pound feet of torque serves in the standard model.
Expect a three litre V6.
That's good for 349 horsepower and 369 pound feet of torque in the high performance Sq five sport back.
There's nothing shocking to report about this vehicles interior typical of outtie It looks great and is loaded with tech The automakers MIB three infotainment system is reporting for duty as his Audi virtual cockpit and a 10.1 inch display.
The usual selection of driver assistance features is either standard or available.
Things like automatic emergency braking and cross traffic assist The 2021 Audi Q5 Sportback is scheduled to go on sale in various international markets in the first half of next year.
The vehicle will be built in Mexico, though example sold in China will be assembled locally.
What about pricing?
Well, you guessed it, it's still too early to say.
So stay tuned for updates.
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