Negotiating leverage
35
moderate leverage / 100
~49 days of national supply and listings typically ~1% above fair price — moderate negotiating leverage.
Ridekick price intelligence
2026 Audi Q5 Price: Fair Market Value & MSRP
A mileage-adjusted read of comparable active listings—not a quote for a specific VIN, trim, condition, or location.
Fair market price
$53,328
Below the middle half of current listings.
Price intelligence
A map of today's market
Fair price sits outside the typical market range
$49,164$63,820
- Typical market range
- $55,489–$59,845
- Ridekick fair price
- $53,328
- Original MSRP range
- $52,800–$60,700
Middle 50% of active listings
Mileage-adjusted estimate
3 sourced trims when new
Buyer context
Market pulse
Signals to help you frame a conversation—not a promise about a particular vehicle or dealer.
National supply
49
days of supply
Balanced market
Supply and demand are roughly balanced for the 2026 Audi Q5.
Manufacturer programs
Factory offers near you
See current cash, financing, and lease programs for a 2026 Audi Q5. They can vary by ZIP and are separate from Ridekick's Real Price.
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Estimated dealer cost (invoice)
$48,576–$50,688
Estimated dealer invoice — about $52,800 MSRP minus a typical 4–8% manufacturer margin.
An estimate, not a sourced figure. Actual dealer invoice varies with manufacturer incentives, holdback, and regional pricing.
Fair price by trim
| Trim | Fair price | MSRP | Est. dealer cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Premium | $48,897 | $52,800 | $48,576–$50,688 |
| Premium Plus | $54,456 | $55,700 | $51,244–$53,472 |
| prestige | — | $60,700 | $55,844–$58,272 |
Trim comparison
How each trim is priced
Estimated dealer cost Original MSRP Fair price
Trim
$47,606$54,638$61,670
Fair pricePremium
$48,897
Premium: fair price $48,897, original MSRP $52,800, estimated dealer cost $48,576 to $50,688.
Premium Plus
$54,456
Premium Plus: fair price $54,456, original MSRP $55,700, estimated dealer cost $51,244 to $53,472.
prestige
—
prestige: fair price not available, original MSRP $60,700, estimated dealer cost $55,844 to $58,272.
All marks use the same price scale. Dealer cost is an estimate; original MSRP and fair price are shown for context, not as a guarantee of a particular vehicle’s price.
Out-the-door price by state
Out-the-door for a 2026 Audi Q5 runs about $57,385 in MT to $61,884 in NJ — fair price plus state tax, title, registration, and a typical dealer doc fee.
| State | Sales/use tax | Doc + title + reg | Out-the-door |
|---|---|---|---|
| CA | $4,138 | $110+ | $61,322 |
| TX | $3,567 | $332 | $60,973 |
| FL | $3,424 | $1,074+ | $61,572 |
| NY | $2,283 | $371 | $59,728 |
| PA | $3,424 | $587 | $61,085 |
| IL | $3,567 | $683 | $61,324 |
| OH | $3,282 | $444 | $60,800 |
| GA | $3,995 | $637 | $61,706 |
| NC | $1,712 | $793 | $59,579 |
| WA | $3,710 | $215+ | $60,999 |
| OR | $0 | $525 | $57,599 |
Estimates using each state's base tax rate. Local (city/county) taxes can add 1–3% in many areas, dealer doc fees vary, and some states base registration on vehicle value or weight (shown with a "+"). Trade-in tax credits are not included.
Out-the-door price by state: California, Texas, Florida, New York, Pennsylvania, Illinois, Ohio, Georgia, North Carolina, Washington, Oregon
What the experts say
7.8/ 10
Based on 4 expert reviews from 3 sources
Based on analysis of 3 professional reviews, the 2026 Audi Q5 earns an expert score of 78. Reviewers consistently praise its Attractive new sheetmetal, Fresh technology, User-friendly cabin. However, some note concerns about No hybrid or PHEV at launch and Competent, not exciting. This consensus represents the collective professional opinion from leading automotive publications.
Strengths
- Attractive new sheetmetal
- Fresh technology
- User-friendly cabin
- Attractive new design
- smooth engine and transmission
Watch-outs
- No hybrid or PHEV at launch
- Competent, not exciting
- Starting price increases
- Base engine could use more power
- Some rivals offer more cargo space
What reviewers highlight — aggregated from professional automotive publications.
Questions buyers ask
What is a fair price for a 2026 Audi Q5?
A fair, mileage-adjusted price is about $53,328, within a typical market range of $55,489 to $59,845.
What is the out-the-door price of a 2026 Audi Q5?
Out-the-door (price plus state tax, title, registration, and a typical doc fee) runs about $57,385 in MT to $61,884 in NJ, depending on your state. Local taxes can add more.
Is now a good time to buy a 2026 Audi Q5?
There are about 49 days of national market supply for the 2026 Audi Q5 — Supply and demand are roughly balanced for the 2026 Audi Q5.
How much can you negotiate on a 2026 Audi Q5?
Negotiating leverage rates 35/100 (moderate). ~49 days of national supply and listings typically ~1% above fair price — moderate negotiating leverage.
What does the dealer pay for a 2026 Audi Q5?
The estimated dealer cost (invoice) is roughly $48,576–$50,688 — its $52,800 MSRP minus a typical 4–8% margin. An estimate; actual invoice varies.
Is the 2026 Audi Q5 a good car?
Based on analysis of 3 professional reviews, the 2026 Audi Q5 earns an expert score of 78. Reviewers consistently praise its Attractive new sheetmetal, Fresh technology, User-friendly cabin. However, some note concerns about No hybrid or PHEV at launch and Competent, not exciting. This consensus rep
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Prices are computed from live market listings, adjusted for mileage, and aggregated by trim · updated 8/5/2026. Estimates only; your price depends on condition, options, and location.