Audi has unveiled its latest model sportback sedan globally with more features and updates than its predecessor the Audi A4. Let’s see what the A5 has to offer.
Audi A5 Specifications
- 2.0-liter four-cylinder petrol engine
- 261 bhp
- 370 nm
- Turbocharged TFSI
- 0 to 100 in 5.3 seconds
- Top speed of 210 km/hr
Audi A5 is powered by a turbocharged 2.0-liter petrol engine with Audi valvelift technology and 16 valve DOHC setup which propelles ahead from 0 to 100 in just 5.3 seconds and an electronically limited top speed of 210 km/ hr. It is mated to a 7-speed Steptronic dual-clutch automatic gearbox with Quattro all-wheel drive technology. An electromechanical power steering wheel is fitted with a turning radius of 4.5 meters.
Audi A5 also has a Diesel engine option which is also a 2.0 liter TDI engine with 201 hp and 400 nm of torque with 48 volt mild hybrid technology which replaces the Audi A4 in all the global markets.
Brakes and Suspension
Braking duties are taken care of by a huge 337 mm ventilated discs up front with 4 piston calipers and 330 mm discs at the rear with single-piston calipers and an electromechanical parking brake.
A five-link sport suspension with damper and rebound functionality for better comfort and drive feel.
Interior
The Audi A5 interior is a very luxurious affair with comfortable seats and a Clean cabin. Audis virtual cockpit with 11.9-inch instrument cluster which has all information about the car and the rider metrics. An 11.9-inch infotainment display with Android auto and Apple carplay connectivity and a third display in the front passenger seat that tells information about navigation, calls, and music controls. A new heads-up display with the infotainment control system.
Features
- Dual-stage airbags for driver and co-passenger
- TPMS
- Adaptive cruise control
- Traffic jam assist
- Speed-sensitive steering wheel
- Keyless ignition
- Audi pre sense
- Heated and powered orvm’s
- Matrix LED headlights with headlight washers
- 245/40 R18 tyres
- Led taillights with dynamic swipe
- Bang and Olufsen 3d surround sound system
- Panoramic sunroof
- Three-zone climate control
- Ambient lighting
- Heated and cooled front seats
- Audi connect
- Adas systems
- Park system plus.
Audi A5 is sure to come to India later this year or next and it replaces the old Audi A4 in petrol and diesel engine options which is a direct competitor to BMW 3 series, Mercedes Benz C class. Expected Pricing should start at Rs – 50 Lakhs ex-showroom.
