Audi A5 Road Test
Buyers can get it as either a hatchback coupe or convertible.
Audi a5 road test. Audi A5 Road Test. Read our review and see photos at Car and Driver. In the S5 the new single-turbo 30-liter V-6 makes a conservative 354 hp Audi says.
The base A5 Sportback which delivers 252 hp and 273 lb-ft gets a seven-speed dual-clutch and doesnt suffer the same niggles. IIHS has also tested the 2020 BMW 3 Series sedan which shares its chassis with the 2021 430i and named it a Top Safety Pick. Arguably the most handsome model in the A5 family the Audi A5 Sportback slides into 2021 in the wake of last years refresh with some extra power a new trim and expanded features.
Propelling the 2018 A5 20T from corner to corner is an updated 20-liter turbo-four now producing 252 hp. In our real-world usability tests the 2008 Audi A5 was helped by its extraordinarily capacious trunk at 161 cubic feet this two-door Audi offers more room out back than a Toyota Camry. Power comes from a 20-liter turbo four-cylinder engine matched to a seven-speed dual.
The A5 gets a 20-liter. The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety has tested the Audi A5and it did well. The A5 shares its chassis with the Audi A4sedan.
The demure and suave 2021 Audi A5 may be the best-looking car in Audis lineup. Audi continues their streak of building good-looking fun-to-drive cars. All models of the A5 are EPA-rated at 23 mpg city 34 highway and 27.
While panel gaps and overall interior quality were flawless in our test car in terms of design this A5 is more a placeholder than a great stride. For 2021 all A5 models. This A5 Coupe like the base Sportback has a familiar 20-liter I4 turbo as standard.
Every A5 has Audis Drive Select system with modes to stiffen or soften handling andor engine and transmission response. The A5 is based on the A4. In addition to the coupe and convertible versions the A5 is available as a four-door hatchback called the Sportback.
Thats a hell of a long list of updates for a relatively new model especially one that was already quite well sorted. Braking also was impressive with the Sportback coming to a halt from 70 mph in 159 feet and. While the tall and wide Audi Singleframe grille slender headlights and LED tail lights keep the family resemblance strong.
Engineers say that unit couldnt handle the Ss added low-end. The A5 Coupes long wheelbase exaggerated wheel arches and power dome hood set the tone. The A5 exhibited plenty of stick on our skidpad 094 g besting the A4 090 and the 428i 089.
Audi A5 Road Test The A5 is based on the A4 and is available in coupe convertible and hatchback body styles. All petrol engines in the standard range are turbocharged four-cylinder units badged 35. Audi offers a range of petrol and diesel engines in the A5.
Its also one of the brands most versatile nameplates. This time we test the A5 coupe and S5 Sportback. If thats not enough all three body styles are also available in hotted-up S5 guise.
Full test of the 2016 Audi A5 coupe still one of the most handsome car designs eight years after its debut.
