S5 for 3.0TFSI new Audi A5 series comprehensive analysis

Recently, Audi's new A5 series models were officially released, still including Coupé, Sportback and Cabriolet, and the S5 performance version. RS5 has not yet been announced. The new car looks redesigned and optimized for power. Let's take a look together.

Audi new A5 series released

☆ The appearance is sharper and the interior changes little

Audi's new A5's overall shape is more sharp and dynamic. The entire front face is large and flat, with great visual impact. The ridgeline design on the engine cover looks quite three-dimensional. The new A5 features a headlight style similar to that of the new Audi A6. The lower edge uses a corrugated design that consists of xenon headlights and LED daytime running lights. In addition, the rear bumper and taillights have also been completely redesigned, with the option of bar-shaped LED lights.

Audi A5 Coupe/Sportback/Cabriolet

The size of the new A5 vehicle has been slightly modified, which has been increased compared to the current version. The length of the Audi A5 Sportback is 4712mm, the length of the A5 Coupe and Cabriolet is 4626mm, and the wheelbases are 2810mm and 2751mm, respectively. In addition, the color of the car body can reach 16 kinds. The top of the A5 Cabriolet can be selected in four colors. In addition, S-Line sports kits are also available, including 18-inch aluminum alloy wheels and sports suspension.

In terms of interiors, Audi's new A5 interior basically continues its cash model and is mainly refined in detail. With a new steering wheel style, the bottom of the hollow design, the central rectangular chrome trim box to a round shape. The new Audi A5 LCD display uses a more intuitive white display.

Audi A5 interior

Audi A5 interior

Rear Audi A5, of which Sportback offers five seats

In addition, new paints are applied around the instrument panel and at the center console. The seat adjustment button at the door is changed to a three-stage design, which makes heating and ventilation more convenient. In addition, high-end Nappa leather seats are available, with leather trims at the center armrests. For users who like the five-seat version, the A5 Sportback still has five seats.

☆ seven power options, all pressurized + direct injection

Audi's new A5 series is available in three gasoline engines and four TDI diesel engines. All models adopt supercharger and direct injection technology, providing more power (even entry-level 1.8TFSI torque output up to 320Nm) As well as cleaner emissions, the addition of an engine start-stop system and a brake energy recovery system, its CO2 emissions have been reduced by 22% compared to current models.

Audi A5 Coupe

gasoline engine:

1.8TFSI: redesign, maximum output 125kw. Among them, the average fuel consumption of A5 Coupé is only 5.7L/100km, which is about 11% lower, and the CO2 emission is only 134g/km;

2.0TFSI: used, the maximum output is still 155kw;

3.0TFSI: new introduction, supercharged V6, maximum output power 200kw;

A total of 7 power options

The picture shows the V6 TDI engine

diesel engine:

2.0TDI: maximum output 130kw, A5 Coupé average fuel consumption 4.7L, carbon dioxide emissions 122g/m;

3 V6 TDI: Low power version 3.0TDI with a maximum output of 150kw, the highest fuel-efficient six-cylinder model in the world, Audi A5 Coupé fuel consumption of 4.9L, emissions of 129g/km; high-power version 3.0TDI maximum output 180kw In addition, there is also a V6 model to be added later, which is a low-emission clean diesel engine, which will make the Audi A5 Coupe the first Coupe model to reach the Euro VI standard.

For transmission, the predecessor model will use a 6-speed manual transmission and a CVT transmission. The quattro 4WD model will use a 6-speed manual or a 7-speed S tronic dual clutch transmission. For 4WD models, the crown gear center differential and the torque vector distribution system will still be used, which can quickly transfer up to 70% of the torque to the front axle or 85% of the torque to the rear axle. Grip.

6-speed manual/CVT/7-speed S tronic dual clutch transmission optional

In terms of chassis suspension, all five-link front suspensions and trapezoidal linkage rear suspensions are all made of aluminum. In addition, the rear suspension bearings and damping dampers have been upgraded. Audi A5 precursors are all equipped with ESP electronic stability programs and electronics. Limited-slip differentials and larger, ventilated disc brakes are available as standard with 17-inch rims and 225/50 tires, as well as 20-inch wheels and 265/30 tires. In addition, high models will also join Audi's driving mode selection system and electronically controlled power steering system.

In terms of configuration, the new Audi A5 is equipped with a driver information system, variable line assist system, active lane assist system, and adaptive cruise control system. In addition, the entertainment information system has been upgraded. The entire system is equipped with a CD radio and 8 speakers. Optional MMI navigation plus, with a hard disk, 7-inch color screen, 3D image, and DVD player, etc. In addition to join the Bluetooth car phone, Internet surfing and send and receive mail and many other services.

☆ Audi S5 Performance Edition, for 3.0TFSI supercharged

The Audi S5 will be the flagship model of the new A5 series, and it is not yet official news whether the RS5 will be introduced. In terms of power, the Audi S5 uses a new 3.0TFSI supercharged engine, which has a higher adjustment and its maximum output power is 245kw. Compared to the 4.2L V8 used in the older models, this engine consumes about 20% less fuel and has an average fuel consumption of about 20%. 8.1L, and the performance is still outstanding, its 0-100km/h acceleration time only takes 4.9 seconds, the maximum speed is electronic speed limit 250km/h.

Audi S5

Audi S5

Audi S5 Coupe/Sportback/Cabriolet

Audi S5 also changed its appearance and interior, but the biggest change was the use of a crown gear central differential and an electronically controlled mechanical power steering system. In addition, S sports suspension and 18-inch wheels are also used.

☆ The selling price has risen more than cash, with overseas sales of 30.23 million

In terms of selling price, the price of the new Audi A5 is slightly higher than that of the old model, which is not too large. The price of the Audi A5 Coupe 2.0TFSI rose by 200 euros, while the entry-level model A5 Sportback 1.8TFSI sold at 33,350 euros overseas. , equivalent to RMB 312,300.

The picture shows the Audi S5

Of course, this is just overseas price. For the domestic market, if the new A5 introduces 1.8TFSI entry-level models, its price may be slightly lower than the current 2.0TSI models. Even so, its starting price will also be close to 500,000 yuan. . As for the introduction of the new Audi A5, we will continue to pay attention.