The Audi A5 is available in two-door or cabriolet configurations as well as in hatchback format. Under the hood, you’ll find some of the same engines seen in the A4, as well as quattro all-wheel drive. The entry-level trims are equipped with a turbocharged, 2.0L four-cylinder engine that develops 252 horsepower and 273 lb·ft of torque. The S5 has a 354-horepower V6 under its hood. The RS 5, available only as a coupe, features a 450-horsepower V6.
Pros
- Elegant silhouette
- Good choice of engines
- Enhanced performance (RS 5)
- Versatile (Sportback)
Cons
- The V6 in the RS 5 doesn't have that classic V8 sound
- Rear seats hard to access (Coupe and Cabriolet)
- Visibility is a problem (Cabriolet)
- Options are expensive