This vehicle is no longer listed, so the estimate starts from $30,099 — the typical market price for this build. Move the numbers to match your own loan.

Vehicle price

Down payment

10% down

Interest rate (APR)

7.0% is a typical rate for a well-qualified buyer — use your own quote if you have one.

Loan term

Estimated monthly payment

$536

per month

60 months · 7.0% APR · $3,010 down

Amount financed

$27,089

Total interest

$5,071

Estimate only. Excludes tax, title, registration and dealer fees, and assumes a fixed-rate loan with equal monthly payments. Your actual rate depends on your credit and lender.

Decoded from the VIN

NHTSA build data for WA1F2AFY7M2080151

Trim

Quattro Prestige

Engine

2.0L · V4

Horsepower

362

Drivetrain

AWD/All-Wheel Drive

Transmission

Automatic

Body

Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV)/Multi-Purpose Vehicle (MPV)

Fuel

Electric

Doors

Model year

2021

✓ Backup camera
✓ Blind-spot monitor
✗ Lane departure
✓ ABS
✓ Electronic stability

Fuel economy (EPA)

Combined

MPG

City

MPG

Highway

MPG

$1,860 /yr est. fuel

Assumes 15,000 miles a year at $3.10/gallon and 25 MPG combined.

5-year cost to own

Beyond the sticker: what this 2021 Audi Q5 E likely costs over five years at 15,000 mi/yr.

Depreciation $10,590

Fuel $9,300

Insurance $9,950

Maintenance & repairs $5,625

Total, 5 years $35,465

Estimate — insurance and taxes vary by driver and state.

Safety & recalls

NHTSA crash tests & recall campaigns for this model year

The 2021 Audi Q5 E has 8 recall campaigns as of August 2026. NHTSA rated it 5 out of 5 stars overall. EPA combined fuel economy: 25 MPG.

Overall

★★★★★

5 of 5 · NHTSA

Frontal crash

★★★★★

5 of 5 · NHTSA

Side crash

★★★★★

5 of 5 · NHTSA

Rollover

★★★★☆

4 of 5 · NHTSA

Tested configuration: 2021 Audi Q5 SUV AWD

8 recall campaigns on this model year

Check accident & title history →

SEAT BELTS

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2021 Volkswagen ID4, Audi A4 Allroad, A4 Sedan, A5 Cabriolet, A5 Coupe, A5 Sportback, A6 Allroad, A6 Sedan,…

NHTSA campaign 21V606000
TIRES

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2019-2021 Audi A5 Sportback, RS5 Coupe, RS5 Sportback, S5 Sportback, 2020-2021 A4 Allroad, A4 Sedan, A5 Cabriolet,…

NHTSA campaign 22V034000
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Q5 Sportback, SQ5 Sportback, 2018-2022 Q5, and SQ5 vehicles.

NHTSA campaign 21V947000

Recall campaigns apply to the model year, not to one car. Check remedy status for this VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Model-level data for the 2021 Audi Q5 E from NHTSA (recalls, NCAP crash tests) and EPA fueleconomy.gov, refreshed August 28, 2026.

Where the price is heading

Typical asking price for a 2021 Audi Q5 E over the last 6 months — the market softened $1,110 in that span.

Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug

Monthly price table

Month	Typical price
March 2026	$26,998
April 2026	$27,244
May 2026	$25,998
June 2026	$26,579
July 2026	$26,482
August 2026	$25,888

How it compares to rivals

Median asking price for comparable body styles listed near this car

Model	Median price	For sale nearby	vs this car
2021 Audi Q5 E Quattro Prestige (this car)	$30,099	4	—
2023 Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class	$33,995	32	+$3,896
2022 BMW X3	$25,595	21	−$4,504
2022 BMW X5	$31,557	21	+$1,458
2022 Mercedes-Benz GLC-Class	$27,450	13	−$2,649
2020 Mercedes-Benz GLS-Class	$38,683	13	+$8,584