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Bilstein shocks, struts and kits for the 2009–2012 Audi Q5

Bilstein lists 8 parts for the 2009–2012 Audi Q5, across 5 lines from the B1 OE Replacement to the B12 Pro-Kit & Sportline. Lowered setups are listed too.

Front, extended
504–524 mm19.8–20.6 in
Front, collapsed
372–385 mm14.6–15.1 in
Rear, extended
645–665 mm25.4–26.2 in
Rear, collapsed
400–439 mm15.7–17.3 in
Lowering options
25–30 mm

Narrow it to your Q5

Submodel

Good, better, best

One pick from each Bilstein tier that fits at stock height, compared side by side.

Front

Shocks
GoodB4 OE Replacement

19-171593

B4 OE Replacement Shock Absorber

Sold each · 2 per axle

  • Standard Suspension without Electronic Suspension
BetterB6 Performance

24-145961

B6 Performance Shock Absorber

Sold each · 2 per axle

  • Without Electronic Suspension

Rear

Shocks
GoodB4 OE Replacement

19-171609

B4 OE Replacement Shock Absorber

Sold each · 2 per axle

  • Standard Suspension without Electronic Suspension
BetterB6 Performance

24-145978

B6 Performance Shock Absorber

Sold each · 2 per axle

  • Without Electronic Suspension

8 parts for the 2012 Audi Q5

Grouped by where they go, then by Bilstein line. Parts made only for a lifted or lowered vehicle say so.

Front

Good B4 OE Replacement

Better B6 Performance

Better B8 Performance Plus

Rear

Good B1 OE Replacement

Good B4 OE Replacement

Better B6 Performance

Better B8 Performance Plus

Front and rear

Best B12 Pro-Kit & Sportline

46-188083 B12 Pro-Kit Suspension Kit

Sold eachFor lowered vehicles

  • Front Lowered Height: 30mm, up to 1235kg Axle Load
  • Rear Lowered Height: 25mm, up to 1345kg Axle Load
  • Without Electronic or Self-Leveling Suspension
  • Check which applies to your vehicle

Not sure which one is right?

Tell us how you use the Q5 and we'll pick with you.

100% genuine Bilstein, from authorized North American distribution.

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