Audi RS5 Sportback Specs & Dimensions

Technical data

External dimensions

4,783 mm mm mm
Values shown are maximum dimensions
Number of doors
5
Turning circle
11.7 m
Wheelbase
2.83 m

Internal dimensions

Number of seats
5
Boot (seats up)
465 L
Boot (seats down)
1,280 L

Transmission and fuel

Transmission
Automatic

Trims and engines

RS5 Sportback

Photo is for illustrative purposes

RS5 Sportback Standard

RRP £76,845

Carwow price from

£70,146

As standard, the Audi RS5 Sportback comes with 20-inch alloy wheels, LED headlights, electrically adjustable sports seats with leather and Alcantara trim, Audi's Virtual Cockpit digital driver's display system and an 8.3-inch infotainment display with built-in sat-nav and smartphone mirroring. You also get cruise control, air conditioning, automatic emergency braking, parking sensors, adaptive dampers and an RS sports exhaust system.

Standard standard equipment

  • Electric front windows
  • Electric rear windows
  • Body colour door handles
  • Automatic dimming rear view mirror
  • Rain and light sensors
  • High beam assistant
  • LED daytime running lights
  • Audi matrix LED headlights with LED rear lights + dynamic front and rear indicators
  • Windscreen with acoustic glazing
  • Privacy glass with rear acoustic glazing
  • RS5 badges on grille, the front wing panels and rear
  • RS5 dual branch chrome tailpipes with left and right oval pipes
  • Electrically folding, adjustable and heated door mirrors with integrated LED side indicators and kerb view function for passenger side
  • Matt aluminium effect door mirror housings
  • RS bumper with quattro lettering
  • Larger singleframe grill
  • LED 3rd brake light
  • Audi Beam uses LEDs to project the RS logo
  • Rear side wing doors
  • Front centre armrest
  • Heated front seats
  • Rear head restraints
  • Tool kit
  • Front/rear floor mats
  • Front head restraints
  • Electrically adjustable front seats
  • Stainless steel pedals
  • Black cloth headlining
  • Front knee pads in Leatherette
  • 2 x USB charging port with aux input socket
  • ISOFIX child seat mounting and top tether
  • Deluxe 3 zone electronic climate control
  • Illuminated door sill trims with RS5 logo
  • Pneumatic massage function
  • RS Super Sports seats with contrast honeycomb stitching
  • Aluminium shift paddles
  • Single front passenger seat
  • 40:20:40 split folding 3 rear bench seat in 2nd row with rear centre armrest
  • Immobiliser
  • Anti theft alarm system
  • Anti theft wheel bolts
  • Keyless Go
  • Remote control key with RS emblem
  • Height adjustable front seatbelts
  • Tyre pressure warning
  • Warning triangle and first aid kit
  • Electromechanical parking brake
  • Child locks on rear doors
  • Front passenger airbag deactivation
  • 3x3 point rear seatbelts
  • Hill hold assist
  • Pop-up bonnet for pedestrian protection
  • Seatbelt monitoring
  • Multi collision brake assist
  • Pre sense city
  • 6 airbags - Driver, front passenger, curtain and side airbags
  • Electronic Stabilisation Control (ESC) including ABS, ASR and EDL
  • RS Model enhanced braking system
  • Attention and drowsiness assist
  • Service interval indicator
  • Voice control system
  • Rear view camera
  • Audi parking system plus with front and rear sensors
  • Audi side assist
  • Audi smartphone interface
  • Bluetooth interface
  • Camera based traffic sign recognition
  • Audi connect safety and service (e-call)
  • Electromechanical power steering
  • Automatic start-stop system with coasting functionality and efficiency programme
  • MMI Navigation plus with MMI touch includes 10.1" high resolution colour MMI display, 3D map
  • Audi Virtual Cockpit with RS specific design and 12.3" display
  • RS Audi drive select
  • Email, calendar and text messages displayed via MMI
  • RS drive modes on steering wheel
  • Lane departure warning
  • Tyre repair kit
  • Quattro sports differential
  • Audi sound system
  • DAB digital radio reception
  • LED Interior light pack - RS5
  • RS bodystyling pack - RS5
  • Inlays in aluminium race anthracite

One engine available with the Standard trim

RS5 Sportback

Photo is for illustrative purposes

RS5 Sportback Carbon Black

RRP £83,245

Carwow price from

£76,034

The Carbon Black styling pack includes 20-inch wheels in gloss black, various exterior styling elements finished in the carbon or gloss black, black roof rails and carbon twill interior trim on top of the standard RS5 Sportback spec.

Carbon Black standard equipment

  • Electric front windows
  • Electric rear windows
  • Body colour door handles
  • Automatic dimming rear view mirror
  • Rain and light sensors
  • High beam assistant
  • LED daytime running lights
  • Audi matrix LED headlights with LED rear lights + dynamic front and rear indicators
  • Windscreen with acoustic glazing
  • Privacy glass with rear acoustic glazing
  • RS5 badges on grille, the front wing panels and rear
  • RS5 dual branch chrome tailpipes with left and right oval pipes
  • Exterior mirror housing in high gloss black
  • Electrically folding, adjustable and heated door mirrors with integrated LED side indicators and kerb view function for passenger side
  • Audi rings and lettering glossy black
  • RS bumper with quattro lettering
  • Larger singleframe grill
  • LED 3rd brake light
  • Audi Beam uses LEDs to project the RS logo
  • Rear side wing doors
  • Front centre armrest
  • Heated front seats
  • Rear head restraints
  • Tool kit
  • Front/rear floor mats
  • Front head restraints
  • Electrically adjustable front seats
  • Stainless steel pedals
  • Black cloth headlining
  • Front knee pads in Leatherette
  • 2 x USB charging port with aux input socket
  • ISOFIX child seat mounting and top tether
  • Deluxe 3 zone electronic climate control
  • Illuminated door sill trims with RS5 logo
  • Pneumatic massage function
  • RS Super Sports seats with contrast honeycomb stitching
  • Aluminium shift paddles
  • Single front passenger seat
  • 40:20:40 split folding 3 rear bench seat in 2nd row with rear centre armrest
  • Immobiliser
  • Anti theft alarm system
  • Anti theft wheel bolts
  • Keyless Go
  • Remote control key with RS emblem
  • Height adjustable front seatbelts
  • Tyre pressure warning
  • Warning triangle and first aid kit
  • Electromechanical parking brake
  • Child locks on rear doors
  • Front passenger airbag deactivation
  • 3x3 point rear seatbelts
  • Hill hold assist
  • Pop-up bonnet for pedestrian protection
  • Seatbelt monitoring
  • Multi collision brake assist
  • Pre sense city
  • 6 airbags - Driver, front passenger, curtain and side airbags
  • Electronic Stabilisation Control (ESC) including ABS, ASR and EDL
  • RS Model enhanced braking system
  • Attention and drowsiness assist
  • Service interval indicator
  • Voice control system
  • Rear view camera
  • Audi parking system plus with front and rear sensors
  • Audi side assist
  • Audi smartphone interface
  • Bluetooth interface
  • Camera based traffic sign recognition
  • Audi connect safety and service (e-call)
  • Electromechanical power steering
  • Automatic start-stop system with coasting functionality and efficiency programme
  • MMI Navigation plus with MMI touch includes 10.1" high resolution colour MMI display, 3D map
  • Audi Virtual Cockpit with RS specific design and 12.3" display
  • RS Audi drive select
  • Email, calendar and text messages displayed via MMI
  • RS drive modes on steering wheel
  • Lane departure warning
  • Tyre repair kit
  • 20" 5 Segment spoke Evo style design audi sport alloy wheels in glossy black
  • Quattro sports differential
  • Audi sound system
  • DAB digital radio reception
  • Carbon black styling pack - RS5
  • LED Interior light pack - RS5
  • Carbon twill inlays

One engine available with the Carbon Black trim

RS5 Sportback

Photo is for illustrative purposes

RS5 Sportback Vorsprung

RRP £94,745

Carwow price from

£86,614

The Vorsprung adds 20-inch wheels and gloss black exterior trim, upgraded suspension with Dynamic Ride Control, sports exhaust, Bang & Olufsen stereo, adaptive cruise control, 360-degree cameras, head-up display, panoramic sunroof and a 174mph speed limiter.

Vorsprung standard equipment

  • Electric front windows
  • Electric rear windows
  • Body colour door handles
  • Automatic dimming rear view mirror
  • Rain and light sensors
  • High beam assistant
  • LED daytime running lights
  • Windscreen with acoustic glazing
  • Panoramic glass sunroof
  • RS sport exhaust system
  • Privacy glass with rear acoustic glazing
  • RS5 badges on grille, the front wing panels and rear
  • RS5 dual branch chrome tailpipes with left and right oval pipes
  • Exterior mirror housing in high gloss black
  • Electrically folding, adjustable and heated door mirrors with integrated LED side indicators and kerb view function for passenger side
  • Audi rings and lettering glossy black
  • Matrix LED headlights with Audi laser light, dynamic light sequencing and dynamic indicator
  • RS bumper with quattro lettering
  • Larger singleframe grill
  • LED 3rd brake light
  • Audi Beam uses LEDs to project the RS logo
  • Rear side wing doors
  • Front centre armrest
  • Rear head restraints
  • Tool kit
  • Front/rear floor mats
  • Front head restraints
  • Electrically adjustable front seats
  • Stainless steel pedals
  • Heated front and outer rear seats
  • Black cloth headlining
  • Front knee pads in Leatherette
  • 2 x USB charging port with aux input socket
  • ISOFIX child seat mounting and top tether
  • Deluxe 3 zone electronic climate control
  • Illuminated door sill trims with RS5 logo
  • Pneumatic massage function
  • RS Super Sports seats with contrast honeycomb stitching
  • Aluminium shift paddles
  • Single front passenger seat
  • 40:20:40 split folding 3 rear bench seat in 2nd row with rear centre armrest
  • Immobiliser
  • Anti theft alarm system
  • Anti theft wheel bolts
  • Keyless Go
  • Remote control key with RS emblem
  • Height adjustable front seatbelts
  • Tyre pressure warning
  • Warning triangle and first aid kit
  • Electromechanical parking brake
  • Child locks on rear doors
  • Front passenger airbag deactivation
  • 3x3 point rear seatbelts
  • Hill hold assist
  • Pop-up bonnet for pedestrian protection
  • Seatbelt monitoring
  • Multi collision brake assist
  • Pre sense city
  • 6 airbags - Driver, front passenger, curtain and side airbags
  • Electronic Stabilisation Control (ESC) including ABS, ASR and EDL
  • RS Model enhanced braking system
  • Attention and drowsiness assist
  • Service interval indicator
  • Head up Display
  • Voice control system
  • Audi side assist
  • Audi smartphone interface
  • Bluetooth interface
  • Camera based traffic sign recognition
  • Progressive steering
  • Audi connect safety and service (e-call)
  • Automatic start-stop system with coasting functionality and efficiency programme
  • Advanced key with electric hands free boot opening system
  • 360 degree camera
  • MMI Navigation plus with MMI touch includes 10.1" high resolution colour MMI display, 3D map
  • Audi Virtual Cockpit with RS specific design and 12.3" display
  • RS Audi drive select
  • Email, calendar and text messages displayed via MMI
  • RS drive modes on steering wheel
  • Lane departure warning
  • Park assist with parking aid plus
  • Tyre repair kit
  • 20" 5 Segment spoke Evo style design audi sport alloy wheels in matt grey look high sheen finish
  • Piano black finish inlay
  • Quattro sports differential
  • Increased top speed to 174mph
  • RS sport suspension plus with dynamic ride control
  • Black styling pack - RS5
  • Extended LED Interior multi-coloured lighting pack - A5/RS5
  • Driver assistance tour pack - RS5
  • DAB digital radio reception
  • Bang + Olufsen 3D sound system

One engine available with the Vorsprung trim

RS5 Sportback

Photo is for illustrative purposes

RS5 Sportback Performance Edition

RRP £101,645

Currently unavailable on Carwow

The Performance Edition is the most powerful version of the RS5 Sportback at 470hp and has the highest top speed at 186mph. It also has new and improved suspension and an updated limited-slip differential, which should also make it the best to drive.

Performance Edition standard equipment

  • Electric front windows
  • Electric rear windows
  • Body colour door handles
  • Automatic dimming rear view mirror
  • Rain and light sensors
  • High beam assistant
  • LED daytime running lights
  • RS5 badges on grille, the front wing panels and rear
  • RS5 dual branch chrome tailpipes with left and right oval pipes
  • LED rear lights with dynamic indicators
  • Electrically folding, adjustable and heated door mirrors with integrated LED side indicators and kerb view function for passenger side
  • Matrix LED headlights with Audi laser light, dynamic light sequencing and dynamic indicator
  • RS bumper with quattro lettering
  • Larger singleframe grill
  • LED 3rd brake light
  • Audi Beam uses LEDs to project the RS logo
  • Windscreen with heat insulating and acoustic glazing
  • Rear side wing doors
  • Black exterior mirror housings
  • Privacy glass tinted rear window and tinted rear door and side windows
  • RS sport exhaust system with matt black tailpipe trims
  • Front centre armrest
  • Heated front seats
  • Rear head restraints
  • Tool kit
  • Front head restraints
  • Stainless steel pedals
  • Black cloth headlining
  • 2 x USB charging port with aux input socket
  • ISOFIX child seat mounting and top tether
  • Deluxe 3 zone electronic climate control
  • Illuminated door sill trims with RS5 logo
  • Aluminium shift paddles
  • Single front passenger seat
  • 40:20:40 split folding 3 rear bench seat in 2nd row with rear centre armrest
  • Front/rear floor mats in black with stitching in crescendo red and RS logo in front floor mats
  • 3 spoke flat bottomed alcantara high multi-function sport steering wheel with stitching in crescendo red
  • Alcantara side part of centre console with contrast stitching in crescendo red
  • Dinamica microfibre/leather upholstery
  • Gear selector in alcantara gaiter with stitching in crescendo red
  • Manually adjustable front seats without lumbar support
  • RS front bucket seats (without ISOFIX) with RS logo and backrest cover in carbon
  • Immobiliser
  • Anti theft alarm system
  • Anti theft wheel bolts
  • Keyless Go
  • Height adjustable front seatbelts
  • Tyre pressure warning
  • Electromechanical parking brake
  • Front passenger airbag deactivation
  • 3x3 point rear seatbelts
  • Hill hold assist
  • Electric child locks
  • Pop-up bonnet for pedestrian protection
  • Seatbelt monitoring
  • Multi collision brake assist
  • Pre sense city
  • 6 airbags - Driver, front passenger, curtain and side airbags
  • Electronic Stabilisation Control (ESC) including ABS, ASR and EDL
  • First aid kit, warning triangle and high visibility jacket
  • Attention and drowsiness assist
  • Gloss anthracite grey painted brake calipers
  • RS ceramic brakes - high performance brake system with carbon fibre reinforced ceramic brake discs at the front axle
  • Seat belts in black with outline in crescendo red for front and outer rear seats
  • Service interval indicator
  • Voice control system
  • Audi side assist
  • Front and rear parking sensors
  • Automatic start/stop system
  • Audi smartphone interface
  • Audi phone box with wireless charging
  • Bluetooth interface
  • Camera based traffic sign recognition
  • Progressive steering
  • Audi connect safety and service (e-call)
  • Advanced key with electric hands free boot opening system
  • 360 degree camera
  • Cruise control system with speed limiter
  • MMI Navigation plus with MMI touch includes 10.1" high resolution colour MMI display, 3D map
  • RS Audi drive select
  • Email, calendar and text messages displayed via MMI
  • RS drive modes on steering wheel
  • Lane departure warning
  • Audi virtual cockpit plus with RS layout and white dials
  • Tyre repair kit
  • 20" 5 Y spoke audi sport alloy wheels in glossy bi-colour with Pirelli P Zero Corsa sport tyres
  • Piano black finish inlay
  • Quattro sports differential
  • RS sports suspension pro (coilover suspension) - manually adjustable in height, compression and rebound
  • Updated centre (Torsen) differential with rear torque bias
  • Top speed restriction increase to 186mph
  • 2 USB charging points in 2nd row
  • DAB digital radio reception
  • Bang + Olufsen 3D sound system
  • Extended LED Interior multi-coloured lighting pack - A5/RS5
  • RS bodystyling pack - RS5
  • Black styling pack plus - RS5
  • Glossy black pack - RS5

One engine available with the Performance Edition trim