2025 Audi SQ5 vs. 2025 Buick Envista Review

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2025 Audi
SQ5

MSRP*: $58,400 to $61,900
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2025 Buick
Envista

MSRP*: $23,800 to $28,600
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MPG - City 19 MPG 28 MPG
MPG - Hwy 24 MPG Info not available
Seating Capacity 5 seats 5 seats
Cargo Space 54.1 ft3 42.0 ft3
Engine
  • 349-hp, 3.0-liter, V6 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
  • 362-hp, 3.0-liter, V6 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline/Mild Electric Hybrid)
  • 137-hp, 1.2-liter, 3 Cylinder Engine (Flex Fuel Capability)
Transmission Automatic Automatic
Drivetrain All Wheel Drive Front Wheel Drive
Horsepower 349 - 362 hp 137 hp
Towing Capacity 4,400 lbs Info not available
Exterior Length 184.3 in 182.6 in
Exterior Width 74.5 in 71.5 in
Leg Room Front 40.9 in
Rear 38.0 in
Front 41.9 in
Rear 38.7 in
Head Room Front 38.1 in
Rear 37.7 in
Front 39.4 in
Rear 37.3 in

*MSRP and Invoice prices displayed are for educational purposes only, do not reflect the actual selling price of a particular vehicle, and do not include applicable gas taxes or destination charges.

Comparison Review

Comfort
The Audi SQ5 offers rear passengers about the same room to stretch out as the Buick Envista, with comparable head- and legroom. The Buick Envista will be a hit with tall drivers and their front seat passengers, since it has greater front head- and legroom than the Audi SQ5.

Convenience
You'll be making about the same number of stops at the gas station with the Audi SQ5 as you will with the Buick Envista, as they are both able to travel similar distances on a tank of gas.

Cost
There are a lot of factors to consider when calculating the overall cost of a vehicle. The main consideration is Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP). The Audi SQ5 will definitely make more of a dent in your wallet than the Buick Envista, which has a much lower MSRP.

Dimensions
Since the Audi SQ5 is much wider than the Buick Envista, finding a wide enough spot in a parking lot may be a bit more challenging. When looking at overall length, the Audi SQ5 takes up about the same amount of space in your garage as the Buick Envista.

Handling
The Audi SQ5 has the same turning radius as the Buick Envista, so they both maneuver the same in and out of tight spots.

Performance
When it comes to horsepower, the Audi SQ5 greatly out-muscles the Buick Envista.

Powertrain
The Audi SQ5 has much lower torque than the Buick Envista, which generally means that it won't feel as fast or powerful.

Utility
In terms of seating, you'll be able to fit about the same number of people in both the Audi SQ5 and the Buick Envista. With the Audi SQ5, you'll be able to haul more equipment or luggage than the Buick Envista.