2024 Audi SQ5 vs. 2024 Lexus TX 350 Review

Picture of the 2024 Audi SQ5

2024 Audi
SQ5

MSRP*: $57,700
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2024 Lexus
TX 350

MSRP*: $53,700 to $61,200
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MPG - City 19 MPG 20 - 21 MPG
MPG - Hwy 24 MPG 26 - 27 MPG
Seating Capacity 5 seats 6 - 7 seats
Cargo Space 54.1 ft3 97.0 ft3
Engine
  • 349-hp, 3.0-liter, V6 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
  • 275-hp, 2.4-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
Transmission Automatic Automatic
Drivetrain All Wheel Drive All Wheel Drive, Rear Wheel Drive
Horsepower 349 hp 275 hp
Towing Capacity 4,400 lbs 5,000 lbs
Exterior Length 184.3 in 203.1 in
Exterior Width 74.5 in 78.3 in
Leg Room Front 40.9 in
Rear 38.0 in
Front 41.7 in
Rear 39.5 in
Head Room Front 38.1 in
Rear 37.7 in
Front 40.0 - 41.5 in
Rear 38.6 - 40.2 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
Passengers in the backseat will be able to stretch out a lot more in the Lexus TX 350 than in the Audi SQ5, due to its greater head- and legroom. The Lexus TX 350 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 Lexus TX 350, 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). Whether you pick the Audi SQ5 or the Lexus TX 350, it's going to cost you about the same.

Dimensions
Since the Audi SQ5 is much slimmer than the Lexus TX 350, it'll be much easier to find a wide enough space in a crowded parking lot. If you go with the Audi SQ5, you'll have a much easier time finding a large enough space to park than you will with the Lexus TX 350.

Handling
The Audi SQ5 has the same turning radius as the Lexus TX 350, so they both maneuver the same in and out of tight spots.

Performance
With the Lexus TX 350, you'll be able to pull heavier loads than with the Audi SQ5. The Audi SQ5 has a little more horsepower than the Lexus TX 350.

Powertrain
With somewhat higher torque, the Audi SQ5 transmits power to its wheels a bit more effectively than the Lexus TX 350.

Utility
The Audi SQ5 has less seating than the Lexus TX 350, making the Lexus TX 350 the better choice, if you need to chauffeur many passengers. The Audi SQ5 has significantly less cargo capacity than the Lexus TX 350.