2022 Audi RS 5 Sportback: Buyer’s guide
It was only a few months back that Audi got its new official distributor in the country, PHS Automotive (PHSAM). And shortly after taking the command into their hands, PHSAM made several improvements like updated product offerings and network expansion.
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How much does the Audi RS 5 costs?
The MY-spec 2022 Audi RS 5 Sportback retails for RM 809,655 on the road with insurance.In how many colour options is the RS 5 Sportback available?
The 2022 Audi RS 5 Sportback is offered in eight colour options including Navarra Blue, Sebring Black, Glacier White, Nardo Gray, Daytona Gray, Tango Red, Ascari Blue, and Mythos Black.One such model is the Audi RS 5 Sportback which received an updated specs kit and price sheet under the new distributor. We have already discussed the 2022 Q5 Sportback and 2022 A5 Sportback in detail and it is time to shed some light on the all-new RS 5 Sportback, so let’s get started.
2022 Audi RS 5 Sportback: Buyer’s guide
Dimensions
Length |
4,783 mm |
Width |
1,866 mm |
Height |
1,387 mm |
Wheelbase |
2,826 mm |
Fuel tank capacity |
Approx. 58-litre |
Luggage capacity |
430-litre |
From the looks of it the new Audi RS 5 Sportback sure looks like a pretty spacious car with high utility value for family, business, and leisure. Also, it gets a large luggage compartment along with a fully/partially folding rear seat bench, and a level loading floor.
Powertrain configuration
Like the previous gen model, the all-new RS 5 Sportback gets the same powertrain as the RS 4 Avant. So, under the hood, the car gets a 2.9-litre bi-turbo V6 petrol engine generating maximum power of 450 PS from 5,700-6,700 rpm along with a peak torque of 600 Nm from 1,900-5,000 rpm.
Transmission
The drive is sent to all four wheels via an 8-speed Tiptronic automatic transmission and Quattro all-wheel drive system with sport differential.
Performance
The above-mentioned powertrain setup allows the new RS 5 Sportback to accelerate from 0 to 100 kmph in just 3.9 seconds. As for the top speed, the car is capable of reaching 280 kmph.
Style
The all-new Audi RS 5 Sportback showcases an independent sporty character that would be an onlooker at the very first sight.
At the front, the car gets a distinctive view dominated by the wide & flat Singleframe with a frameless integrated radiator grille, glossy black Audi ring & nameplate, matrix LED headlamps with dynamic light design & dynamic turn signal, a new 3D honeycomb massive air intake, and front spoiler with Quattro logo.
The car’s side profile gets massive 20-inch forged light-alloy diamond-turned wheels that not only support dynamic driving character but also emphasize its sporty appearance. The rear like the front & side looks sporty and dynamic as well, thanks to the RS-specific diffuser insert sitting above the attached spoiler lip and the RS exhaust system with oval tailpipes.
Cabin features
The Audi RS 5 Sportback is a sporty-looking car both on the outside and inside. For instance, the control centre exudes pure sportiness with the RS design package that includes red fine Nappa leather with honeycomb quilting and contrast stitching in crescendo red.
Taking care of the comfort factor is the stable lateral support and excellent seating comfort. For connectivity, there is the RS-specific Audi virtual cockpit plus RS menus and an MMI touch display that provides important information.
Also part of the cockpit is - leather-wrapped, 3-spoke steering with multi-function Plus and heating system, Bang & Olufsen sound system with 3D sound, head-up display, hands-free power tailgate, and 12-way electric front seat plus with electric lumbar support & memory for the driver.
Driving dynamics
The driver here has the freedom to tailor-make the driving experience, thanks to the Audi drive select dynamic handling system. Further the RS suspension plus Dynamic Ride Control (DRC) calls for dynamic cornering and directional stability.
Safety
When it comes to Audi safety is a given and that goes for the RS 5 Sportback. The car’s safety pack includes - an Audi pre-sense rear, 8 airbag system, Audi adaptive cruise control, Lane change warning, direct tyre pressure monitoring system, and lane departure warning.
Colour options
The 2022 Audi RS 5 Sportback is offered in eight colour options including Navarra Blue, Sebring Black, Glacier White, Nardo Gray, Daytona Gray, Tango Red, Ascari Blue, and Mythos Black.
Price
The MY-spec 2022 Audi RS 5 Sportback retails for RM 809,655 on the road with insurance. Every purchase is accompanied by a 5-year unlimited mileage warranty and a 3-year free maintenance package.
How do you like the all-new 2022 Audi RS 5 Sportback? Let us know in the comments.
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