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The 2018 Audi SQ5 quattro Premium Plus is a versatile multipurpose passenger vehicle (MPV) powered by a 3.0L V6 engine producing 354 hp. It features a host of standard safety and convenience technologies, including Dynamic Brake Support (DBS), Forward Collision Warning (FCW), Blind Spot Warning (BSW), and a backup camera. With a top speed of 130 mph, it seats five comfortably and includes advanced front airbags, curtain airbags for all rows, and a sophisticated anti-lock braking system (ABS). Priced at $54,300, it offers a blend of luxury, performance, and safety.
Decoded VIN:
Make
AUDI
Manufacturer Name
AUDI AG
Model
SQ5
Model Year
2018
Plant City
SAN JOSE
Series
SQ5 quattro Premium Plus
Vehicle Type
MULTIPURPOSE PASSENGER VEHICLE (MPV)
Plant Country
MEXICO
Plant State
CHIAPAS
Base Price ($)
54300
Body Class
Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV)/Multi-Purpose Vehicle (MPV)
Doors
4
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating From
Class 1D: 5,001 - 6,000 lb (2,268 - 2,722 kg)
Wheel Base (inches) From
111.2
Number of Wheels
4
Wheel Size Front (inches)
20
Wheel Size Rear (inches)
20
Steering Location
Left-Hand Drive (LHD)
Number of Seats
5
Number of Seat Rows
2
Transmission Style
Automatic
Axles
2
Engine Number of Cylinders
6
Displacement (CC)
3000
Displacement (CI)
183.0712322841
Displacement (L)
3
Fuel Type - Primary
Gasoline
Engine Configuration
V-Shaped
Engine Brake (hp) From
354
Other Engine Info
Fuel: GASOLINE(50-st.); T.G.: JVGAJ03.0N7F; Emis. std:Bin 70/LEV III ULEV 70
Top Speed (MPH)
130
Engine Manufacturer
Audi
Seat Belt Type
Manual
Other Restraint System Info
Advanced Front Airbags.
Curtain Air Bag Locations
All Rows
Front Air Bag Locations
1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Side Air Bag Locations
1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
Standard
Electronic Stability Control (ESC)
Standard
Traction Control
Standard
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) Type
Indirect
Auto-Reverse System for Windows and Sunroofs
Standard
Keyless Ignition
Standard
Crash Imminent Braking (CIB)
Standard
Blind Spot Warning (BSW)
Standard
Forward Collision Warning (FCW)
Standard
Backup Camera
Standard
Parking Assist
Standard
Dynamic Brake Support (DBS)
Standard
Automatic Crash Notification (ACN) / Advanced Automatic Crash Notification (AACN)
Standard
Daytime Running Light (DRL)
Standard
Semiautomatic Headlamp Beam Switching
Standard
Most common problems:
Engine misfire
Misfires can occur due to issues with spark plugs, ignition coils, or fuel injectors. This can lead to rough idling, reduced power, and increased fuel consumption.
Carbon buildup
Direct injection engines, like those found in the 2018 Audi SQ5, are prone to carbon buildup on intake valves, which can lead to reduced performance and fuel efficiency.
Oil consumption
Some Audi V6 engines have been known to consume excessive oil, which may require more frequent oil top-offs or indicate a larger problem like worn piston rings or valve seals.
Faulty timing chain tensioner
Issues with the timing chain tensioner can lead to a rattling noise, poor engine performance, and potentially severe engine damage if the chain skips a tooth.
Turbocharger problems
If equipped, turbochargers can develop issues such as oil leaks, bearing failures, or wastegate problems, leading to reduced power and efficiency.
Fuel pump failure
The high-pressure fuel pump in the Audi SQ5 can fail, causing the engine to run lean and potentially stalling or failing to start.
Cooling system issues
Problems with the water pump or thermostat can lead to overheating, which can cause significant engine damage if not addressed promptly.
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