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Audi S5

2025 Audi S5 Sedan
2025 Audi S5 Sedan. Photo: NetCarShow

Audi has built the S5 since 2007. Autoknowtive’s catalog has 12 of them, from the 2010 Audi S5 Cabriolet to the 2025 Audi S5 Sedan. Body styles here: Convertible and Coupé. Sold new in North America, Europe and Asia.

Built
2007–today
Brand from
Germany
Part of
Volkswagen Group
Body styles
Convertible and Coupé
Sold new in
North America, Europe and Asia
In the catalog
12 cars

How it changed

Power went from 333 hp in the 2010 S5 Cabriolet to 367 hp in the 2025 S5 Sedan. It got lighter along the way: 1,875 kg for the 2010 car, 1,690 kg for the 2020. The most powerful here is the 2025 Audi S5 Sedan at 367 hp (274 kW), more than 77% of the cars in the catalog. Quickest from 0 to 62 mph: the 2025 Audi S5 Sedan, in 4.5 s.

Every S5 in the catalog

2010 Audi S5 Cabriolet

2010 Audi S5 Cabriolet

333 hp · 0–62 mph 5.6 s · 1,875 kg

The top-of-the-line model of the new open-top Audi A5 production series is the Audi S5 Cabriolet. The letter "S" stands for Sport - for dynamics, performance and power, but also for amazing efficiency.

Text: press release via NetCarShow

Photo: NetCarShow

2011 Audi S5 Sportback

2011 Audi S5 Sportback

333 hp · 0–62 mph 5.1 s · 1,720 kg

The abbreviation "S" stands for sports and also high efficiency - characteristic Audi features. The Audi S5 Sportback is the top model of the new Audi A5 Sportback model series.

Text: press release via NetCarShow

Photo: NetCarShow

2012 Audi S5

2012 Audi S5

333 hp · 0–62 mph 5.1 s · 1,820 kg

Photo: NetCarShow

2012 Audi S5 Cabriolet

2012 Audi S5 Cabriolet

333 hp · 0–62 mph 5.4 s · 1,955 kg

The top models in the series - the S5 Sportback, Coupe and Cabriolet - have also been refreshed.

Text: press release via NetCarShow

Photo: NetCarShow

2017 Audi S5 Cabriolet

2017 Audi S5 Cabriolet

354 hp · 0–62 mph 5.1 s · 869 kg

The Audi S5 is one of two high-performance variants of Audi's A5. The B8 and B9 generations were marketed as the coupé, cabriolet, and five-door fastback sedan versions of the B8 and B9 Audi S4 saloon and estate models, while the B10 S5 is the direct replacement of the B9 S4 models.

Text: Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0

Photo: Wikipedia / Wikimedia Commons

2017 Audi S5 Coupe

2017 Audi S5 Coupe

354 hp · 0–62 mph 4.7 s · 1,690 kg

The new Audi S5 Coupe combines dramatic design with the performance of a sports car.

Text: press release via NetCarShow

Photo: NetCarShow

2017 Audi S5 Sportback

2017 Audi S5 Sportback

347 hp · 0–62 mph 4.9 s · 1,795 kg

The new Audi S5 Sportback combines emotional design and functionality with the road performance of a sports car. It accomplishes the sprint from 0 to 100 km/h (62.1 mph) in 4.7 seconds.

Text: press release via NetCarShow

Photo: NetCarShow

2019 Audi S5 Coupe TDI

2019 Audi S5 Coupe TDI

354 hp · 0–62 mph 4.7 s · 1,690 kg

Audi S5 Coupe TDI and S5 Sportback TDI make driving even more relaxed and comfortable with a wide range of driver assistance systems.

Text: press release via NetCarShow

Photo: NetCarShow

2019 Audi S5 Sportback TDI

2019 Audi S5 Sportback TDI

354 hp · 0–62 mph 4.7 s · 1,690 kg

With the rear seatbacks folded down, the Audi S5 Sportback TDI has a luggage capacity of up to 1,300 liters (45.9 cu ft).

Text: press release via NetCarShow

Photo: NetCarShow

2020 Audi S5 Cabriolet TFSI

2020 Audi S5 Cabriolet TFSI

354 hp · 0–62 mph 4.7 s · 1,690 kg

Power transmission in the Audi S5 Cabriolet is via the combination of an eight-speed tiptronic and quattro permanent all-wheel drive.

Text: press release via NetCarShow

Photo: NetCarShow

2020 Audi S5 Sportback TDI

2020 Audi S5 Sportback TDI

354 hp · 0–62 mph 4.7 s · 1,690 kg

700 Nm (516.3 lb-ft) of torque and output of 255 kW (347 hp) - the updated Audi S5 Sportback and the S5 Coupe have a V6 diesel engine under the hood in European markets.

Text: press release via NetCarShow

Photo: NetCarShow

2025 Audi S5 Sedan

2025 Audi S5 Sedan

367 hp · 0–62 mph 4.5 s

Audi S5 is a sports car based on a 3.0-litre V6 TFSI engine with 270 kW (367 PS) and an optimized combustion process.

Text: press release via NetCarShow

Photo: NetCarShow

Specs side by side

CarPowerTorque0–62 mphTop speedWeightEngineDriveGearboxEPA combined
2010 S5 Cabriolet333 hp (248 kW)325 lb-ft (441 Nm)5.6 s155 mph (249 km/h)1,875 kg (4,134 lb)3.0 L V6All Wheel Drive7-speed automatic20 mpg
2011 S5 Sportback333 hp (248 kW)325 lb-ft (441 Nm)5.1 s155 mph (249 km/h)1,720 kg (3,792 lb)3.0 L V6All Wheel Drive7-speed automatic (S tronic)20 mpg
2012 S5333 hp (248 kW)325 lb-ft (441 Nm)5.1 s155 mph (249 km/h)1,820 kg (4,012 lb)3.0 L V6All Wheel Drive7-speed automatic (S tronic)20 mpg
2012 S5 Cabriolet333 hp (248 kW)325 lb-ft (441 Nm)5.4 s155 mph (249 km/h)1,955 kg (4,310 lb)3.0 L V6All Wheel Drive7-speed automatic (S tronic)20 mpg
2017 S5 Cabriolet354 hp (264 kW)369 lb-ft (500 Nm)5.1 s155 mph (249 km/h)869 kg (1,916 lb)3.0 L V6All Wheel Drive8-speed automatic (tiptronic)21 mpg
2017 S5 Coupe354 hp (264 kW)369 lb-ft (500 Nm)4.7 s155 mph (249 km/h)1,690 kg (3,726 lb)3.0 L V6All Wheel Drive8-speed automatic (Tiptronic)21 mpg
2017 S5 Sportback347 hp (259 kW)516 lb-ft (700 Nm)4.9 s155 mph (249 km/h)1,795 kg (3,957 lb)3.0 L V6All Wheel Drive8-speed automatic (Tiptronic)21 mpg
2019 S5 Coupe TDI354 hp (264 kW)369 lb-ft (500 Nm)4.7 s155 mph (249 km/h)1,690 kg (3,726 lb)3.0 L V6All Wheel Drive8-speed automatic (Tiptronic)24 mpg
2019 S5 Sportback TDI354 hp (264 kW)369 lb-ft (500 Nm)4.7 s155 mph (249 km/h)1,690 kg (3,726 lb)3.0 L V6All Wheel Drive8-speed automatic (Tiptronic)24 mpg
2020 S5 Cabriolet TFSI354 hp (264 kW)369 lb-ft (500 Nm)4.7 s155 mph (249 km/h)1,690 kg (3,726 lb)3.0 L V6All Wheel Drive8-speed automatic (Tiptronic)23 mpg
2020 S5 Sportback TDI354 hp (264 kW)369 lb-ft (500 Nm)4.7 s155 mph (249 km/h)1,690 kg (3,726 lb)3.0 L V6All Wheel Drive8-speed automatic (Tiptronic)23 mpg
2025 S5 Sedan367 hp (274 kW)406 lb-ft (550 Nm)4.5 s155 mph (249 km/h)—3.0 L V6All Wheel Drive7- automatic speed S Tronic23 mpg

Power is the figure quoted for that version. Fuel economy is the best EPA combined rating, US models only.

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