2017 Audi SQ5 Gas Tank Size & Fuel Capacity
Fuel tank capacity
19.8gal · 75 L
The 2017 Audi SQ5 has a fuel tank capacity of 19.8 gallons (75 liters) on every trim.
A full tank is good for roughly 475 highway miles or 337 miles around town, going by the EPA ratings.
19.8 gal · Bigger than 65% of 2017 models we list.
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2017 Audi SQ5 fuel tank capacity by trim
MPG and range are city / highway.
| Trim | Engine | Drive | Tank | MPG city / hwy | Range city / hwy | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.0T Premium Plus quattro 4dr SUV AWD 3.0L 6cyl S/C 8A · AWD MPG 17 / 24Range 337 / 475 mi | 3.0L 6cyl S/C 8A | AWD | 19.8 gal75 L | 17 / 24 | 337 / 475 mi | |
| 3.0T Prestige quattro 4dr SUV AWD 3.0L 6cyl S/C 8A · AWD MPG 17 / 24Range 337 / 475 mi | 3.0L 6cyl S/C 8A | AWD | 19.8 gal75 L | 17 / 24 | 337 / 475 mi | |
| No trim matches all of these filters. | ||||||
Tank figures are the manufacturer's rated capacity, sorted smallest tank first. Range is tank size times EPA city or highway MPG.
How far a 2017 Audi SQ5 goes on a tank
Gallons left and the distance they cover at each mark on the fuel gauge, at EPA city and highway mileage. At the combined rating of 19 MPG, a full 19.8-gallon tank covers about 376 miles.
| Gauge | Gallons | Highway miles | City miles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Full | 19.8 | 475 | 337 |
| 3/4 | 14.9 | 356 | 252 |
| 1/2 | 9.9 | 238 | 168 |
| 1/4 | 5.0 | 119 | 84 |
| 1/8 | 2.5 | 59 | 42 |
Over 15,000 miles a year (the EPA's yearly estimate) this configuration uses about 789 gallons, roughly 40 full tanks.
Fuel gauges aren't perfectly linear and the low-fuel light comes on with a few gallons still in the tank, so plan your stop before the last eighth.
- EPA combined
- 19 MPG
- Tailpipe CO2
- 458 g/mi
- EPA greenhouse score
- 4 of 10
- Source
- EPA ratings
What it costs to fill up a 2017 Audi SQ5
$104.54 to fill the 19.8-gallon tank from empty with premium, at this week's US average of $5.28 a gallon.
| Tank | Fuel | US avg / gal | From empty | From 1/4 tank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19.8 gal | Premium | $5.28 | $104.54 | $78.41 |
By region, 19.8-gallon tank
| Region | Premium / gal | Fill from empty |
|---|---|---|
| East Coast | $4.93 | $97.61 |
| Midwest | $5.37 | $106.33 |
| Gulf CoastLowest | $4.57 | $90.49 |
| Rocky Mountain | $5.12 | $101.38 |
| West Coast | $6.08 | $120.38 |
| CaliforniaHighest | $6.36 | $125.93 |
Prices: U.S. Energy Information Administration retail averages for the week of October 26, 2026. This week's prices by state and city.
Your own price
- 19.8-gallon tank$104.54
- A year of driving (15,000 mi)$4,168
Starts at the US average for premium; type in what your station charges. For other tank sizes, use the fill-up calculator.
SQ5 tank size in other years
The 2017 SQ5 uses the same 19.8 gal tank as every SQ5 since 2014.
| Model year | Tank | Longest highway range |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 SQ5 | 17.2 gal | 482 mi |
| 2025 SQ5 | 17.2–18.5 gal | 447 mi |
| 2024 SQ5 | 18.5 gal | 444 mi |
| 2023 SQ5 | 18.5 gal | 444 mi |
| 2017 SQ5 | 19.8 gal | 475 mi |
| 2016 SQ5 | 19.8 gal | 475 mi |
| 2015 SQ5 | 19.8 gal | 475 mi |
| 2014 SQ5 | 19.8 gal | 455 mi |
2017 Audi SQ5 vs similar 2017 SUVs
At 19.8 gallons, the SQ5's largest tank ranks second of the seven 2017 SUVs compared here. The INFINITI QX70 carries the most (23.8 gal) and the Lexus NX 300h the least (14.8 gal).
| 2017 model | Tank | Longest highway range |
|---|---|---|
| INFINITI QX70 | 23.8 gal | 571 mi |
| Audi SQ5 | 19.8 gal | 475 mi |
| Porsche Macan | 19.8 gal | 495 mi |
| Volvo XC60 | 18.5 gal | 555 mi |
| Lincoln MKX | 18.0 gal | 450 mi |
| BMW X3 | 17.7 gal | 602 mi |
| Lexus NX 300h | 14.8 gal | 444 mi |
Other 2017 SUVs of a similar size, one model per brand.
2017 Audi SQ5 fuel pump and gauge parts
These are the part numbers the makers list for the 2017 Audi SQ5. Check the fuel system recalls first: recall repairs are free.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the fuel tank capacity of the 2017 Audi SQ5?
The 2017 Audi SQ5 holds 19.8 gallons (75 liters) on every trim we list.
How many gallons and liters does the 2017 Audi SQ5 gas tank hold?
The 2017 Audi SQ5 tank holds 75 liters, or 19.8 gallons in US gallons.
How far can a 2017 Audi SQ5 go on a full tank?
About 475 miles on the highway and 337 miles in town, going from full to empty at its EPA ratings. Expect less in practice, since nobody runs the tank dry.
How many miles can a 2017 Audi SQ5 go on a quarter tank?
About 119 highway miles or 84 in town from the 19.8-gallon tank, which has roughly 5.0 gallons left at the quarter mark. Gauges aren't exact, so treat that as a guide.
What gas does the 2017 Audi SQ5 take?
Premium unleaded (required). The label inside the fuel door confirms it for your car.
How much does it cost to fill up a 2017 Audi SQ5?
At the US average of $5.28 a gallon for premium (EIA, week of October 26, 2026), filling the 19.8-gallon tank from empty costs $104.54. It ranges from $90.49 in the Gulf Coast to $125.93 in California.
How much does a full tank of gas weigh in a 2017 Audi SQ5?
About 123 pounds for the 19.8-gallon tank. Gasoline weighs roughly 6.2 pounds a gallon.
Does the 2017 Audi SQ5 have a bigger gas tank than the Lincoln MKX?
Yes. The 2017 Audi SQ5 holds up to 19.8 gallons; the 2017 Lincoln MKX holds up to 18.0.
Sources
- Tank sizes: manufacturer-rated capacities from US-market specifications, checked against independent references. Updated October 2026.
- MPG and range: EPA ratings (fueleconomy.gov). Range is tank size times EPA MPG.
- Fuel prices: U.S. Energy Information Administration, week of October 26, 2026 (this week's prices).
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