Model year 2027 · Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD

2027 Audi SQ5: recalls, fuel economy and safety ratings

EPA rates the 2027 Audi SQ5 at 23 mpg combined across 2 versions. We could not match this vehicle to NHTSA's recall and complaint records by name, so check recalls with your VIN.

Safety recalls

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EPA combined mpg

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NHTSA overall rating

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Recall file dated Oct 27, 2026 · EPA file dated Sep 29, 2026 · updated Oct 27, 2026, 7:34 AM EDT

Check your own car: enter your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see open recalls for that exact vehicle, and contact a Audi dealer to schedule the repair — safety recall repairs are free. The list below covers the whole model year, so not every recall applies to every car.

2027 Audi SQ5 recalls

We could not find the 2027 Audi SQ5 in NHTSA's recall file under a matching name. That does not mean it has no recalls — search by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Recall summaries are written by NHTSA from manufacturers' defect reports. Dates are when NHTSA received the report.

2027 Audi SQ5 fuel economy by version

EPA city/highway/combined estimates for each engine, transmission and drive combination. Annual fuel cost is EPA's estimate for 15,000 miles a year (55% city, 45% highway) at EPA's current fuel-price assumptions; your cost will vary.

2027 Audi SQ5 EPA fuel economy
VersionEngineTransmissionDriveFuelCity/Hwy/CombFuel cost/yrCO2 g/mi
SQ53.0L 6-cyl turboAutomatic 7-speedAll-Wheel DrivePremium21/28/23 mpg$3,550382
SQ5 Sportback3.0L 6-cyl turboAutomatic 7-speedAll-Wheel DrivePremium21/28/23 mpg$3,550382

Source: FuelEconomy.gov (U.S. DOE and EPA), file dated Sep 29, 2026. Each version links to its FuelEconomy.gov record.

EPA estimates come from standardized lab tests so cars can be compared fairly; real-world mileage depends on speed, weather, load, tires and driving style.

2027 Audi SQ5 crash-test ratings

NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings for the tested versions. More stars mean a lower chance of serious injury in that type of crash. Rollover risk is NHTSA's estimated chance of rolling over in a single-vehicle crash.

2027 Audi SQ5 NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings
Tested vehicleOverallFrontalSideRolloverRollover riskForward collision warning
2027 AUDI SQ5 SPORTBACK SUV ICE AWDNot ratedNot ratedNot ratedNot rated—No
2027 AUDI SQ5 SUV ICE AWDNot ratedNot ratedNot ratedNot rated—No

Source: NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings (New Car Assessment Program), checked Oct 26, 2026.

Star ratings compare vehicles of similar size and weight; a frontal rating for a large pickup is not directly comparable with one for a small car.

2027 Audi SQ5 owner complaints

We could not match the 2027 Audi SQ5 to NHTSA's complaint records by name. Search at nhtsa.gov.

Had a safety problem with your vehicle? You can report it to NHTSA at nhtsa.gov/report-a-safety-problem.

Other Audi SQ5 model years

Audi SQ5 by model year
YearCombinedRecallsComplaintsOverall rating
2026 SQ523 mpg04—
2025 SQ521–22 mpg18—
2024 SQ521 mpg06—
2023 SQ521 mpg03—
2022 SQ521 mpg26—
2021 SQ520 mpg513—
2020 SQ520 mpg48—
2019 SQ521 mpg520—
2018 SQ521 mpg525—
2017 SQ519 mpg054/5
2016 SQ519 mpg064/5
2015 SQ519 mpg194/5

All Audi SQ5 years compared · Decode a VIN

Other 2027 Audi models

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Sources

  • Recalls: NHTSA recall flat file (FLAT_RCL_POST_2010), dated Oct 27, 2026, plus a live check of api.nhtsa.gov in your browser.
  • Complaints: NHTSA consumer complaint flat files (COMPLAINTS_RECEIVED), counts only — we do not republish complaint text.
  • Crash tests: NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings API.
  • Fuel economy: FuelEconomy.gov vehicles file (U.S. DOE and EPA), dated Sep 29, 2026.
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