The 2022 Audi SQ5 Sportback brings sportiness and versatility in a compact luxury crossover. Part of the first SQ5 Sportback generation introduced in 2021, it features a turbocharged 3.0-liter V6 engine packing 349 horsepower and 369 lb-ft of torque, coupled with an 8-speed automatic transmission and Audi’s quattro all-wheel-drive system. It's available in two trims: Premium Plus and Prestige. Key safety features include front and rear parking sensors, forward collision mitigation, and blind-spot monitoring with rear cross-traffic alert. Its infotainment system features a 10.1-inch touchscreen, Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, and a 19-speaker Bang & Olufsen sound system in the Prestige trim. Notable updates for 2022 include the standardization of the previously optional Black Optic package, which enhances the vehicle's sporty aesthetic.