Audi S5 vs. Audi A5
When comparing the Audi S5's and the Audi A5's specifications and ratings, the Audi S5 has the advantage in the area of base engine power. The Audi A5 has the advantage in the areas of new vehicle base pricing, reliability, resale value and overall quality score. The Audi S5 and Audi A5 have the same interior volume. Based on this comparison of the Audi S5's and the Audi A5's specifications and ratings, the Audi A5 is a better car than the Audi S5.
Audi S5 vs. Audi A5 Pricing
For a new model, the Audi S5's price is between $69,454 and $80,030, with the Audi A5 priced between $57,915 and $66,984.
Audi S5 vs. Audi A5 Resale/Retained Value
Looking at the 5-year depreciation rate for both models, the Audi S5 loses 45.4 percent of its value and the Audi A5 loses 45.2 percent of its value. This means the Audi A5 retains 0.2 percentage points more of its value and has the advantage of higher resale value versus the Audi S5.
Audi S5 vs. Audi A5 Quality Rating
The iSeeCars Overall Quality rating for the Audi S5 is 7.7 out of 10 while the Audi A5's quality rating is 7.8 out of 10. This results in the Audi S5 being ranked 6 out of 26 Best Luxury Convertibles and the Audi A5 being ranked 4 out of 26.
Audi S5 vs. Audi A5 Reliability Rating
iSeeCars’ Reliability Rating for the Audi S5 is 8.5 out of 10. For the Audi A5 the reliability rating is 8.7 out of 10. This gives the Audi A5 a slight advantage in reliability compared to the Audi S5.
Engine Power and Fuel Efficiency Comparison
For engine performance, the Audi S5’s base engine makes 349 horsepower, and the Audi A5 base engine makes 261 horsepower.
Pricing
New Asking Price:
69454 - 80030
Used Asking Price:
-
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
0.453535
Pricing
New Asking Price:
57915 - 66984
Used Asking Price:
-
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
0.451947
Audi S5 Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
7.7 / 10
Reliability:
8.5 / 10
Retained Value:
6.9 / 10
Safety:
Not available
Audi A5 Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
7.8 / 10
Reliability:
8.7 / 10
Retained Value:
6.9 / 10
Safety:
Not available
Audi S5 Rankings
Ranking
4 out of / 40Ranking
4 out of / 26Ranking
6 out of / 26Ranking
6 out of / 19Ranking
6 out of / 18Ranking
7 out of / 23Ranking
8 out of / 40Ranking
8 out of / 30Ranking
10 out of / 40Ranking
10 out of / 26Ranking
13 out of / 26Ranking
17 out of / 40Ranking
17 out of / 26Ranking
20 out of / 26Ranking
30 out of / 40Ranking
36 out of / 40Audi A5 Rankings
Ranking
2 out of / 18Ranking
3 out of / 26Ranking
4 out of / 26Ranking
4 out of / 19Ranking
9 out of / 26Ranking
15 out of / 26Ranking
16 out of / 26Ranking
22 out of / 26Available Body Styles
Convertible, Coupe
Available Body Styles
Convertible, Coupe
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
Audi S5 Trim Levels
3.0T quattro Premium, 3.0T quattro Premium Plus, 3.0T quattro Prestige
Audi A5 Trim Levels
quattro Premium 45 TFSI, quattro Premium Plus 45 TFSI, quattro Prestige 45 TFSI, quattro S line Prem Plus 45 TFSI, quattro S line Premium 45 TFSI, quattro S line Prestige 45 TFSI
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
4 years / 50000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
4 years / 50000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
4 years
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
4 years / 50000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
4 years / 50000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
4 years
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
Not yet available
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
Not yet available
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
349 hp @ 6300 rpm
Torque:
369 foot-lbs @ 3200 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.084 hp per pound
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
261 hp @ 6300 rpm
Torque:
273 foot-lbs @ 4200 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.065 hp per pound
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
3 liters
Engine Configuration:
V
Number of Cylinders:
6
Transmission:
Automatic
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
AWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
20 / 27 / 22
Range (city/hwy):
306 / 413 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Premium Unleaded
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
2 liters
Engine Configuration:
Inline
Number of Cylinders:
4
Transmission:
Automatic
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
AWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
Not yet available
Range (city/hwy):
Not yet available
Recommended Fuel Type:
Not yet available
Standard/Optional Features
Adaptive Cruise Control:
Standard
Android Auto:
Standard
Apple Car Play:
Standard
Heated Seats
Standard
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Keyless Ignition:
Standard
Leather Upholstery:
Standard
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
Available
Navigation System:
Available
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
Available
Heated Steering Wheel:
N/A
Sunroof/Moonroof:
N/A
Standard/Optional Features
Adaptive Cruise Control:
Standard
Android Auto:
Standard
Apple Car Play:
Standard
Heated Seats
Standard
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Keyless Ignition:
Standard
Leather Upholstery:
Standard
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
Available
Navigation System:
Available
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
Available
Heated Steering Wheel:
N/A
Sunroof/Moonroof:
N/A
Safety Equipment
Driver Attention Monitoring:
Standard
Forward Collision Warning:
Standard
Lane Departure Warning:
Standard
Lane Keeping Assist:
Standard
Pedestrian Detection:
Standard
360-Degree Camera:
Available
Blind Spot Monitoring:
Available
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
Available
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Safety Equipment
Driver Attention Monitoring:
Standard
Forward Collision Warning:
Standard
Lane Departure Warning:
Standard
Lane Keeping Assist:
Standard
Pedestrian Detection:
Standard
360-Degree Camera:
Available
Blind Spot Monitoring:
Available
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
Available
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
38.3 inches
Front Leg Room:
41.3 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
55.3 inches
Rear Head Room:
36.3 inches
Rear Leg Room:
33.1 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
46.9 inches
Cargo Space:
9.3 cubic feet
Overall Interior Volume:
83.0 cubic feet
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
38.3 inches
Front Leg Room:
41.3 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
55.3 inches
Rear Head Room:
36.3 inches
Rear Leg Room:
33.1 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
46.9 inches
Cargo Space:
9.3 cubic feet
Overall Interior Volume:
83.0 cubic feet
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
4167 lbs
Width:
79.9 inches
Height:
54.5 inches
Length:
184.9 inches
Wheelbase:
108.8 inches
Ground Clearance:
Not yet available
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
3990 lbs
Width:
79.9 inches
Height:
54.5 inches
Length:
184.9 inches
Wheelbase:
108.8 inches
Ground Clearance:
Not yet available
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
19.0 x 8.5 inches
Wheel Type:
painted aluminum alloy
Tire Size:
255/35R19
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
18.0 x 8.5 inches
Wheel Type:
aluminum alloy
Tire Size:
245/40R18