Audi

Audi A5

Price $44,100 – $89,900
Fuel consumption 6.3 – 13.8 L/100km
The Car Guide rating 83%(view ratings)
All of the Coupés and Cabriolets in the A5 line-up are offered with Audi’s beloved quattro all-wheel drive and are sold in three complimentary versions, each of which targets its own specific clientele. The entry-level version comes with a 220-hp 2.0L four-cylinder turbo, followed by the S5 and its 333-hp 3.0L supercharged V6. The thunderous RS 5 Coupé and its 450-hp 4.2L V8 is a recent addition to the family.

Detailed ratings

The Car Guide rating 83%
Driving 9/10
Safety 9/10
Interior 7/10
Reliability 8/10
Winter driving 9/10
Comfort 8/10

What's new in 2014

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Pros

  • Excellent engine
  • Increased performance (RS 5)
  • Splendid road holding (RS 5)
  • Remarkable finishings
  • Truly comfortable

Cons

  • Fairly stiff ride (RS 5)
  • Light steering at low speeds
  • Limited rear head clearance
  • MMI interface can be frustrating
  • Old-fashioned cruise control

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