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  Name Audi Q5
  Manufacturer Audi
  Parent Company Volkswagen Group
  Production 2008-
  Class Mid-size Luxury Crossover SUV
  Body Styles 5-door Wagon
  Related Audi A4 <br> Audi S4 <br>
  Assembly Ingolstadt , Germany


The Audi Q5 is a mid-size Luxury Crossover SUV to be released by German automaker Audi for the 2008 model year. It will be built using the new Audi MLP platform (Modular Longitudinal Platform) debuting in the 2007 Audi A5 luxury coupe. As a mid-sizer, the Q5 will be the second Audi model in the "Q" range, after the Full-size Q7 , and will compete with the Acura MDX , Lexus RX , Lincoln MKX , Mercedes-Benz M-Class and Volvo XC90 . The Q5 will slot between the Q3 and Q7.

The new vehicle will be built in Audi's home town of Ingolstadt . It will need an investment of about $400 million in production tooling and expansion. The first public Introduction of the Audi Q5 is scheduled for the 2008 Geneva Auto Show .


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