Audi RS5 Specifications

The Audi RS5 is more than a car; it is an experience. The facelift version of the stunning four-seater coupe car was launched in India in 2021. It has the looks, the features, and the performance that are guaranteed to make heads turn. At present, it is available in one trim in India, the RS5 Sportback. It is spacious, with the latest comfort and infotainment amenities loaded throughout. Let's take a closer look at what makes the Audi RS5 stand out. 

• Exterior Styling Features: The Audi RS5 has a low-hung appearance, a coupe-like silhouette, and pillarless doors. The fastback rear adds to its sporty appeal. Fine details and sharp lines are throughout the body. 

• Dimensions: The RS5 measures 4783 mm in length, 1866 mm in width, and 1409 mm in height. Its wheelbase is 2826 mm. 

• Lighting Fixtures: On both sides of the grille are LED headlamps with LED DRLs and LED fog lamps. The front door has 'Audi Sport' LED projection lamps. The rear end features LED rear combination lights with a dynamic turn indicator.

• Wheels: It comes with R19 10-spoke star-style alloy wheels. 

• Exhaust: A faux 'metal' strip surrounds the oval exhaust. 

• Mirrors: The outside rearview mirrors have heated and auto-dimming functions. 

• Comfort: The major comfort features include 4-way power-adjustable seats with extendable under-thigh support, rear AC vents, adjustable headrests, front electric adjustable seats, adjustable steering, three-zone automatic climate control, and cruise control. 

• Sunroof: The Audi RS5 comes with a panoramic glass sunroof that guarantees an optimal cabin atmosphere with light and air and provides stunning sky views.

• Seating: The Audi RS5 can seat four people. 

• Driver's Display: It hosts an RS-specific 12.3-inch Audi Virtual Cockpit screen.

• Infotainment: The RS5 has a 10.1-inch high-mounted floating infotainment screen. 

• Connectivity: It supports Bluetooth connectivity and MMI Navigation Plus with MMI touch. It also supports smartphone integration with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto.  

• Audio: The Audi RS5 comes with a 19-speaker Bang & Olufsen sound system. 

• Engine: It comes with a 2894cc 2.9-litre twin-turbo V6 petrol engine. The engine offers a maximum power of 443.87 bhp @ 5700-6700 rpm and a maximum torque of 600 Nm @ 1900-5000 rpm.  

• Transmission: The Audi RS5 comes with an 8-speed automatic gearbox.

• Performance: The car can reach a top speed of 250 km/h and can accelerate from 0 to 100 km/h in 3.9 seconds. 

• Mileage: The Audi RS5 offers a mileage of 8.8 km/l. 

• Safety Features: The Audi RS5 has six airbags, ABS with EBD, ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts, Hill Assist, Speed-Sensing Auto Door Lock, and Engine Immobiliser. 

• Ground Clearance: The Audi RS5 has a ground clearance of 117 mm, which is quite standard for a coupe. 

• Boot Space: It offers an impressive boot space of 410 litres, which is quite large considering its coupe body style. 

Specs & Features: Audi RS5 vs Rivals

The Audi RS5 belongs to quite a niche segment of coupe cars that cater to the luxury car enthusiasts of the country. Since its launch, it has garnered much acclaim. It has also acquired some notable market rivals who match up to it in terms of features and performance output. These are the Mercedes-Benz AMG E53, the Jaguar F-TYPE, and the BMW M2. Each car is an eye-turner in all respects. The following sections will compare the Audi RS5 with its rivals in terms of features and specifications. 

Audi RS5 vs Mercedes-Benz AMG E53

• Body Type: The Mercedes-Benz AMG E53 is a sedan, whereas the Audi RS5 is a coupe. 

• Engine Capacity: The Mercedes-Benz AMG E53 has a larger 2999cc engine in comparison to the 2894cc engine of the Audi RS5.

• Seating Capacity: The Mercedes-Benz AMG E53 has a seating capacity of five, which is one more than that of the Audi RS5. 

• Airbags: Both cars come with six airbags. 

Audi RS5 vs Jaguar F-TYPE

• Engine Types: The Jaguar F-TYPE offers two engine choices:  a 2.0-litre turbo-petrol with a capacity of 1997cc and a 5.0-litre supercharged V8 petrol engine with a capacity of 5000cc. The Audi RS5 comes with only one engine type.

• Seating Capacity: The Jaguar F-TYPE is a two-seater, whereas the Audi RS5 is a four-seater.

• Infotainment: The Jaguar F-TYPE has a 10-inch touchscreen infotainment system, which is slightly smaller than the 10.1-inch high-mounted floating infotainment screen of the Audi RS5. 

• Climate Control: The Jaguar F-TYPE has dual-zone climate control, while the Audi RS5 has three-zone automatic climate control. 

Audi RS5 vs BMW M2

• Infotainment: The BMW M2 has a sizeable 14.9-inch touchscreen infotainment system, while the Audi RS5 comes with a 10.1-inch one. 

• Transmission: The BMW M2 offers a choice of a 6-speed manual or an 8-speed automatic transmission. The Audi RS5 has a standard 8-speed automatic gearbox. 

• Performance: Both cars can reach a top speed of 250 km/h. The BMW M2 can go from 0 to 100 km/h in 4.1 seconds, while the Audi RS5 does the same in 3.9 seconds. 

• Airbags: Both cars come equipped with six airbags.