REVISIONS that arrive with the mid-life update of Audi’s Q5 are so relatively modest you might be left with impression it was already in such a sweet spot the maker determined the less change, the better.

In the here and now, that might well be true. In reality, it’s also an acknowledgement from this maker that this another product being kept just fresh enough to maintain relevance until the new one comes along and essentially puts the type onto an entirely different path.