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Audi RS5 F5

Headline trim: 2.9 TFSI biturbo Coupé — 444 bhp, 0-62 in 3.9s.

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Verdict
A
BHP
444 bhp
0–60
3.9 s
Top speed
174 mph
MPG
22 mpg (US)
Used
$41,000-$91,000

Strengths

  • Twin-turbo V6 broader powerband
  • Coupé and Sportback bodies
  • 8AT smooth

Weaknesses

  • No NA V8 sound
  • No Cabriolet
  • Run-flat tyres

Notable tech

  • MLB Evo platform (A5 F5 sibling)
  • 2.9 TFSI biturbo V6
  • Quattro AWD
  • 8-speed Tiptronic
  • Coupé and Sportback bodies
  • RS5 GT special 2025 — 470 bhp

Common issues

  • EA839 PCV diaphragm
  • 8AT mechatronic
  • MMI freezes pre-2020

Engine derivatives

US-spec trims and engines offered across F5's life. Click any two rows to compare them side-by-side.

Pick two engines to compare
2.9 TFSI biturbo Coupé
BHP444
Torque600 Nm
0–603.9 s
Top155 mph
MPG (US)22 mpg
DriveAWD
Gearbox8AT
2.9 TFSI biturbo Sportback
BHP444
Torque600 Nm
0–603.9 s
Top155 mph
MPG (US)22 mpg
DriveAWD
Gearbox8AT
RS5 GT (limited 2025)
BHP470
Torque600 Nm
0–603.7 s
Top180 mph
MPG (US)22 mpg
DriveAWD
Gearbox8AT