2025 Audi RS 5

Hatchback 5 seats 1 trim Premium Sedans ($50k-$80k)

Starting MSRP

$79,900

About the 2025 Audi RS 5

The 2025 Audi RS 5 Hatchback is a pure injection of German precision wrapped in a surprisingly practical five-passenger shell. Beneath the muscular lines lies a potent 2.9L 6-cylinder turbo engine, unleashing a thrilling 444 horsepower and 442 lb-ft of torque, perfectly managed by the 8-speed shiftable automatic transmission channeling power through the legendary Quattro all-wheel-drive system. Its stance is aggressive, highlighted by its compact 188.3-inch length, yet it maintains sophisticated road manners thanks to the long 111.3-inch wheelbase. This machine offers serious capability without sacrificing usability, boasting 21.8 cubic feet of cargo capacity—a true dual-purpose performance icon for the discerning driver.

Key Highlights

Turbocharged Power

The heart of the 2025 RS 5 delivers a robust 444 hp and 442 lb-ft of torque, ensuring exhilarating acceleration whenever the premium unleaded fuel is commanded.

Hatchback Utility

Unlike traditional coupes, the 2025 Audi RS 5 offers 21.8 cubic feet of cargo space, blending high performance with genuine day-to-day hauling ability.

Quattro Grip

Standard all-wheel drive ensures tenacious handling and optimal power delivery, supported by the precise control of the 8-speed shiftable automatic transmission.

Roomy Front Seating

Front occupants benefit from excellent accommodations, featuring 41.3 inches of legroom for long-distance cruising comfort.

Best For

Performance Enthusiasts with Cargo Needs - They can enjoy 444 horsepower and AWD dynamics while still utilizing the 21.8 cu ft of cargo space for weekend gear.
Drivers Seeking Daily Excitement - The required premium unleaded engine configuration provides a consistent 18 MPG city, making the 2025 RS 5 viable for regular commutes.
Lovers of Compact Agility - Its manageable 188.3-inch length and 73.5-inch width make navigating tight urban environments easier than larger performance sedans.

Available Trims

Trim MSRP Drivetrain Horsepower MPG
4dr Hatchback AWD (2.9L 6cyl Turbo 8A)
$79,900 all wheel drive 444 hp 20 mpg
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Features Comparison

Feature
4dr Hatchback AWD (2.9L 6cyl Turbo 8A)
Feature4dr Hatchback AWD (2.9L 6cyl Turbo 8A)
Safety (31 features)
Anti-Theft Alarm System (Remote)
Anti-lock Brakes (ABS)4-Wheel
Automatic Headlights
Brake Assist
Brake Preparation System
Daytime Running Lights
Dual Front Side-Mounted Airbags
Electronic Stability Control
Engine Immobilizer
Front Head Airbags
Front Headrests2
Front Integrated Headrests
Front Ventilated Disc Brakes
Headlight Delay-Off
Headlight Washers
Integrated Turn Signal Mirrors
LATCH System
LED Headlights
Lane Departure Warning
Lane Keeping Assist System
Passenger Airbag Occupant Sensing Deactivation
Post-Collision Safety System
Pre-Collision Safety System
Rear Center 3-Point Seatbelt
Rear Door Child Safety Locks
Rear Head Airbags
Rear Headrests3
Rear Height Adjustable Headrests
Rear Ventilated Disc Brakes
Tire Pressure Monitoring System
Traction Control System
Engine (9 features)
Base Engine Displacement2.9 L
Base Engine Typegas
Camshaft TypeDouble overhead cam (DOHC)
Fuel Injection Type
Horsepower444 hp @ 6700 rpm
Number of CylindersV6
Number of Valves24
Torque442 lb-ft @ 4700 rpm
Variable Valve TimingVariable
Drive Train (4 features)
Drivetrain Typeall wheel drive
Transmission Type8-speed shiftable automatic
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Fuel (5 features)
EPA Driving Range (City/Highway)275.4/382.5 mi.
EPA Fuel Economy (City/Highway)18/25 MPG
EPA Fuel Economy (Combined)20 MPG
Fuel Tank Capacity15.3 gal.
Fuel Typepremium unleaded (required)
Warranty (4 features)
Basic Warranty4 yr./ 50000 mi.
Corrosion/Rust Warranty12 yr./ unlimited mi.
Drivetrain Warranty4 yr./ 50000 mi.
Roadside Assistance4 yr./ unlimited mi.
Comfort & Convenience (24 features)
Adaptive Cruise Control
Audio Controls on Steering Wheel
Auto-Dimming Rearview Mirror
Cargo Floor Mats
Dual Vanity Mirrors
Electric Power Steering
Front Cupholders
Front Door Pockets
Front Parking Sensors
Front Seatback Storage
Heated Steering Wheel
Leather Steering Wheel
Push Button Start
Rear Cupholders
Rear Door Pockets
Rear Parking Sensors
Rear Ventilation Ducts with Fan Control
Rear View Camera
Three Zone Climate Control
Tilt and Telescopic Steering Wheel
Transmission Controls on Steering Wheel
Turn Signal Indicators in Mirrors
Universal Remote Transmitter
Wireless Charging Pad
In Car Entertainment (14 features)
AM/FM Stereo
Android Auto (Wired)
Apple CarPlay (Wireless)
Auxiliary Audio Input
Infotainment Display10.1 in
Premium Brand SpeakersBang & Olufsen
Satellite Radio
Satellite Radio Trial Period3 months
Speaker System19
Speed Sensitive Volume Control
Stereo Power755W
Surround AudioDiscrete
USB Port
USB Port with External Media Control
Power Feature (4 features)
Heated Mirrors
Keyless Entry
Moonroof Type1st Row Power Glass Extended
One-Touch Power Windows4
Frontseats (15 features)
Driver Seat HeatingMulti-level
Driver Seat Height Adjustment
Driver Seat Lumbar SupportPower
Driver Seat Memory Settings2
Driver Seat Power Adjustments8-way
Front Head Room37.8 in.
Front Leg Room41.3 in.
Front Seat Type: Sport
Front Shoulder Room55.7 in.
Passenger Seat HeatingMulti-level
Passenger Seat Height Adjustment
Passenger Seat Lumbar SupportPower
Passenger Seat Power Adjustments8-way
Seat Massage Function
Seat Material: Premium Leather
Rearseats (6 features)
Folding Center Armrest
Heated Rear Seats (Multi-Level)
Rear Head Room37.0 in.
Rear Leg Room35.1 in.
Rear Shoulder Room54.5 in.
Split-Folding Rear Seatback
Tires and Wheels (6 features)
Spare Tire LocationInside Mounted
Spare Tire TypeTemporary
Tire Size265/35R19
Tire TypePerformance
Wheel MaterialAlloy
Wheel Size19 x 9.0 in
Suspension (3 features)
Four-Wheel Independent Suspension
Front Stabilizer Bar
Rear Stabilizer Bar
Instrumentation (5 features)
Clock
Compass
External Temperature Display
Tachometer
Trip Computer
Measurements (12 features)
0-60 mph Acceleration Time3.8 seconds
Cargo Capacity (Seats Up)21.8 cu.ft.
Country of Final AssemblyGermany
Curb Weight4079 lbs.
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR)5247 lbs.
Height55.1 in.
Length188.3 in.
Maximum Payload1014 lbs.
Turning Circle38.4 ft.
Wheelbase111.3 in.
Width (With Mirrors)79.9 in.
Width (Without Mirrors)73.5 in.
Telematics (6 features)
Destination Download
Emergency Service
Mobile Internet Access
Roadside Assistance
Stolen Vehicle Tracking
Turn-by-Turn Navigation

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the fuel economy rating for the 2025 Audi RS 5 Hatchback?

The 2025 Audi RS 5 achieves a combined EPA rating of 20 MPG, specifically broken down into 18 MPG in city driving and 25 MPG on the highway.

Does the 2025 Audi RS 5 require a specific type of gasoline?

Yes, the 6-cylinder turbocharged engine absolutely requires premium unleaded fuel to achieve its stated performance figures of 444 horsepower.

How much passenger space is available in the 2025 RS 5?

The 2025 Audi RS 5 seats five passengers, offering 41.3 inches of legroom up front and a respectable 35.1 inches for those in the rear seats.

What powertrain configuration is standard on the 2025 Audi RS 5?

Every 2025 Audi RS 5 comes in the 4dr Hatchback AWD trim, utilizing the 2.9L 6-cylinder Turbo engine mated exclusively to an 8-speed shiftable automatic transmission.

What is the starting price point for the 2025 Audi RS 5?

The 2025 Audi RS 5 is offered in a single trim level, placing its price squarely in the $79,900 range.

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