2020 Audi Q5 Depreciation

A 6-year-old 2020 Audi Q5 has lost about 58.6% of its roughly $46,625 original value. In the 2026 source cohort, it typically listed for around $20,269, with most listings between $15,880 and $24,349. Listed examples average 70,345 miles.

Audi Q5 exterior
Image: Auto Reliability Index

2020 Audi Q5 Price by Mileage

What buyers actually pay at different odometer readings.

Under 30k mi
$26,306· 11 listings
30k–50k mi
$24,294· 33 listings
50k–75k mi
$21,147· 59 listings
75k–100k mi
$17,999· 51 listings
100k–130k mi
$15,200· 21 listings

How Mileage Affects 2020 Audi Q5 Price

Each dot is a real listing — price plotted against odometer reading.

2020 Audi Q5 median price by mileage band
MileageMedian priceListings
Under 30k mi$26,30611
30k–50k mi$24,29433
50k–75k mi$21,14759
75k–100k mi$17,99951
100k–130k mi$15,20021

What's a Good Price for a 2020 Audi Q5?

Great deal

Under $17,701

Typical

$17,701$22,843

Overpriced

Above $22,843

Based on the middle 50% of listings — always adjust for mileage and condition.

Price Spread

Range across 176 listings.

Low $14,427High $26,085

Half of all listings fall between $17,701 and $22,843, with a median of $20,269.

2020 Audi Q5 Efficiency & Specs

EPA fuel-economy and powertrain data.

Combined

24 MPG

City / Hwy

22 / 28

Fuel / year

$3,200

Fuel

Premium

Engine

2.0L 4-cyl

EPA class

Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD

Depreciation by Trim

See how each 2020 Audi Q5 trim holds its value.

TrimFuelMSRPMedian ResaleDepreciationListings
Quattro Premium Plus 45 TfsiGasoline$46,625$20,79458.0%87
Quattro Premium 45 TfsiGasoline$43,300$19,12958.8%75
Quattro Prestige 45 TfsiGasoline$53,700$22,30462.4%12

How the 2020 Audi Q5 Compares to Other Years

At 58.6% depreciation, the 2020 Audi Q5 sits among its neighbors on the depreciation curve. The older 2019 sits at 31.4% (around $36,845). Buying one model year newer or older is one of the easiest ways to trade purchase price against age and remaining warranty.

Safety Ratings

NHTSA crash test ratings for the 2020 Audi Q5.

Overall
Frontal Crash
Side Crash
Rollover

View full NHTSA report

Known Issues & Complaints

22 NHTSA complaints, 6 recalls reported.

UNKNOWN OR OTHER

5 complaints

Traffic stopped very quickly. The automatic breaking did not engage, resulting in a crash and a total loss of the vehicle. I bought the Audi due to quality safety features so this incident was very disappointing and costly for our family.

2 crashes1 injury

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

4 complaints

We were driving today at around 11:30am and all of a sudden the “Audi Presense” light came on at the same time the car brakes abruptly slowed down the car for about 5 seconds or so and then released. Today is a beautiful sunny day and there

ENGINE

3 complaints

On 12-18-2024, I brought a Audi Q5 2020 from Lynbrook Audi dealership in New york, approximately weeks after the vehicle engine oil light came on to replenish engine oil. I notified the sales representative of the issue, he stated that the

1 fire1 injury

STEERING

2 complaints

Gateway control modular failure. At dealer currently. We took pictures. Multiple reports of the exact same thing on Audi forums online. Audi confirmed same issue. While driving car it suddenly stopped and the emergency brake was automatical

POWER TRAIN

1 complaint

Purchased a 2020 Audi Q5 sold as-is. Within 30 days, the transmission malfunctioned and the vehicle lost power. A dealer estimated repairs would cost around $27,000. This sudden loss of drive ability poses a safety risk.

Chest Clip

1 complaint

The seatbelt comes loose and Nuna sent me a pad and screwdriver and refused to replace the seat. The harness won’t stay tight and I do not trust the seat to be safe for my child

Top Issues

  • UNKNOWN OR OTHER
  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
  • ENGINE
  • STEERING
  • POWER TRAIN

Buyer Red Flags

  • !Recall 22V034000 (TIRES): Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2019-2021 Audi A5 Sportback, RS5 Coupe, RS5 Sportback, S5 Sportback, 2020-2021 A4 Allroad, A4 Sedan, A5 Cabriolet, A5
  • !Recall 21V947000 (ELECTRICAL SYSTEM): Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Q5 Sportback, SQ5 Sportback, 2018-2022 Q5, and SQ5 vehicles. A liquid spill in the rear seat, or water ingre
  • !Recall 21V295000 (SUSPENSION): Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2021 Q7, Q8, Q5 Sportback, SQ5 Sportback, RS6 Avant, RS7, RS Q8, 2020-2021 Audi S6 sedan, Q5, A8, S8, A7, A6 Allroad,
  • !Recall 20V505000 (SEATS): Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen ) is recalling certain 2020 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport, Jetta, Jetta GLI and Tiguan and Audi Q5 and SQ5 and 2021 Volkswagen Atlas ve

Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a 2020 Audi Q5 worth?

A 2020 Audi Q5 is typically worth around $20,269, with most listings falling between $15,880 and $24,349. The single biggest swing factor is mileage — listed examples average about 70,345 miles, and each additional 10,000 miles shaves a few percent off the price. Condition, accident history, trim, and how many owners a car has had move the number from there. Treat the median as a fair starting point and adjust up for a clean, low-mileage, one-owner car or down for higher mileage and any reported damage.

How much has the 2020 Audi Q5 depreciated?

The 2020 Audi Q5 has lost about 58.6% of its original $46,625 base MSRP — roughly $27,322 in value, after adjusting listing prices to typical mileage for the age. Most of a car's lifetime depreciation happens in its earliest years, so a vehicle of this age has usually weathered the steepest part of the curve already. That's what makes a well-kept example at this age an efficient buy: you let the original owner absorb the fastest depreciation, then enjoy a much slower decline from here.

How many miles does a used 2020 Q5 have?

Listed 2020 Q5s average about 70,345 miles, with most between 42,809 and 96,369. As a rule of thumb, "average" mileage for any car is roughly 12,000 miles per year of age, so compare a specific listing against that benchmark. A below-average odometer commands a premium and an above-average one a discount, but a higher-mileage car with complete service records and one owner can be a better buy than a low-mileage car with gaps in its history. Consistent maintenance does more for a car's remaining lifespan than a low number on the odometer alone.

What is a good price for a 2020 Audi Q5?

For a 2020 Audi Q5, anything under $17,701 is a strong deal, $17,701 to $22,843 is the typical range where most cars trade, and above $22,843 is on the expensive side — those higher prices usually buy lower mileage, a certified warranty, or a premium trim. Always weigh the asking price against the car's specific mileage and condition rather than the sticker alone: a slightly higher price for a clean, one-owner, accident-free example is often money well spent. And treat a listing priced well below the range as a prompt to dig deeper — unusually cheap cars almost always have a reason, whether it's high mileage, accident history, or a branded title.

Methodology

Figures for the 2020 Audi Q5 are computed from 176 real used-car listings. Each asking price is normalized to a standard 12,000 miles per year for the car's age, adjusted by a 5% asking-to-sale estimate, and compared against the original base MSRP for that VIN's trim. Full methodology. Updated August 2026.