2022 Audi SQ5 Sportback TDI launch review

Audi finally has a rival to performance SUV coupes from BMW and Mercedes Benz, albeit with a diesel engine. Glenn Butler straps in for a taste.

Introduction

I was one of those guys who didn’t understand the SUV-coupe movement when it first appeared on the BMW X6 in the late-2000s. I thought it was the height of stupidity when I first saw it. Why take the shaver to the rear roofline of an eminently practical SUV wagon, reduce headroom and luggage space, and then charge more in the name of fashion?

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