Audi SQ5 Transmission

The 2026 Audi SQ5 uses Automatic (AM-S7), Automatic (S8), Automatic (AM-S8) transmissions, depending on engine and trim.

Latest model year (2026):

The Audi SQ5 comes with Automatic (AM-S7).

Verifiedfueleconomy.gov · Verified August 11, 2026

Audi SQ5 Transmission — All Years

YearTrimEngineTransmissionDriveMPG Comb.
2026Auto (AM-S7), 6 cyl, 3.0 L6 3.0LAutomatic (AM-S7)All-Wheel Drive23
2025Config 1 of 2Auto (AM-S7), 6 cyl, 3.0 L6 3.0LAutomatic (AM-S7)All-Wheel Drive22
2025Config 2 of 2Auto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.0 L6 3.0LAutomatic (S8)All-Wheel Drive21
2024Auto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.0 L6 3.0LAutomatic (S8)All-Wheel Drive21
2023Auto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.0 L6 3.0LAutomatic (S8)4-Wheel Drive21
2022Auto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.0 L6 3.0LAutomatic (S8)4-Wheel Drive21
2021Auto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.0 L6 3.0LAutomatic (S8)All-Wheel Drive20
2020Auto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.0 L6 3.0LAutomatic (S8)All-Wheel Drive20
2019Auto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.0 L6 3.0LAutomatic (S8)All-Wheel Drive21
2018Auto (AM-S8), 6 cyl, 3.0 L6 3.0LAutomatic (AM-S8)All-Wheel Drive21
2017Auto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.0 L6 3.0LAutomatic (S8)All-Wheel Drive19
2016Auto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.0 L6 3.0LAutomatic (S8)All-Wheel Drive19
2015Auto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.0 L6 3.0LAutomatic (S8)All-Wheel Drive19

Data sourced from fueleconomy.gov (U.S. Department of Energy). MPG figures are EPA-tested. Fuel costs are estimates based on average fuel prices and 15,000 miles/year.

Audi SQ5 data analysis

How to read this Audi SQ5 data

This page lists every 2015 through 2026 Audi SQ5 record we hold for this measurement — 13 rows in total, one per configuration and model year rather than a single headline figure. Figures are published as the source agency records them: we do not round, average or interpolate missing years, and a year that is absent from the table is a year with no published measurement rather than a zero. Where a manufacturer offered several drivetrains or body styles in the same year, each appears on its own row, because those variants rarely share the same numbers.

Where these Audi SQ5 figures come from

Every value on this page is loaded from federal open data — EPA fuel economy submissions, NHTSA vehicle and crash-test records, and manufacturer specification filings — rather than dealer listings or copied editorial content. The Audi SQ5 record refreshes as the agencies publish, which typically means new model-year rows appear in the autumn and crash-test results follow through the model year as vehicles are tested. Because certification data is filed per configuration, treat any single headline number for this vehicle with caution: the figure that applies to a specific car depends on its engine, drivetrain, body style and model year, all of which are listed separately above. If a number here disagrees with a brochure, the brochure is usually quoting the best available configuration rather than the one being sold.

Frequently Asked Questions About SQ5 Transmission

What transmission does the Audi SQ5 have?

The Audi SQ5 is offered with Automatic (AM-S7), Automatic (S8), Automatic (AM-S8) (2026 and earlier model years). Availability depends on engine and trim — see the year-by-year table above.

Does the Audi SQ5 come with a manual transmission?

No manual transmission is listed for the Audi SQ5 in the EPA data we track; all listed configurations are automatic or CVT.

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