Audi Q5 towing capacity
The 2020 Audi Q5 is rated for 4,400 lbs (the source does not say which hitch type the figure is for). The source gives one figure for it.
Source documents last retrieved October 3, 2026.
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2020 Audi Q5
Hitch type not stated
The source gives these trailer weights without naming a hitch type. They are shown as printed.
| Configuration | Engine | Drive | Axle | Max trailer | Needs | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q5secondary source: Trailer Life annual towing guide; hitch type not stated by the guide | 2.0L I-4 TC | 4,400 lbs | towing package | p. 13 |
Source: Trailer Life 2020 Towing Guide (a compilation, not the manufacturer)
2018 Audi Q5
Hitch type not stated
The source gives these trailer weights without naming a hitch type. They are shown as printed.
| Configuration | Engine | Drive | Axle | Max trailer | Needs | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q5secondary source: Trailer Life annual towing guide; hitch type not stated by the guide | 2.0L I-4 TC | 4,400 lbs | towing package | p. 13 | ||
| Q5footnote ★: 2018 tow rating; 2019 rating not available at press time; secondary source: Trailer Life annual towing guide; hitch type not stated by the guide | 2.0L I-4 TC | 4,400 lbs | towing package | p. 13 |
Source: Trailer Life 2018 Towing Guide (a compilation, not the manufacturer); Trailer Life 2019 Towing Guide (a compilation, not the manufacturer)
2017 Audi Q5
Hitch type not stated
The source gives these trailer weights without naming a hitch type. They are shown as printed.
| Configuration | Engine | Drive | Axle | Max trailer | Needs | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q5secondary source: Trailer Life annual towing guide; hitch type not stated by the guide | All | 4,000 lbs | p. 13 |
Source: Trailer Life 2017 Towing Guide (a compilation, not the manufacturer)
2015 Audi Q5
Hitch type not stated
The source gives these trailer weights without naming a hitch type. They are shown as printed.
| Configuration | Engine | Drive | Axle | Max trailer | Needs | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q5secondary source: Trailer Life annual towing guide; hitch type not stated by the guide | All | 4,000 lbs | p. 18 |
Source: Trailer Life 2015 Towing Guide (a compilation, not the manufacturer)
Common questions
How has the Audi Q5's towing capacity changed by year?
Highest published rating by model year: 2020: 4,400 lbs; 2018: 4,400 lbs; 2017: 4,000 lbs; 2015: 4,000 lbs.
What hitch are the Audi Q5 ratings for?
For some years the manufacturer's document gives a trailer weight without naming a hitch type. We show those as "Hitch type not stated" and do not assume one.