Audi S5 Sportback Launched in India; Price, Specs, And Features Here

Audi today launched the S5 Sportback, the first sportback in its segment, in India at Rs. 62.95 lakh. Powered by a 3.0-litre TFSI quattro engine, the sportback is claimed to be efficient and comes with a myriad of provisions. Mr Joe King, Head, Audi India, said, “The Audi S5 Sportback is an extremely attractive proposition for customers desiring sportiness with practicality. The Audi S5 Sportback brings cutting edge technology in an efficient, sporty and powerful style while ensuring an exhilarating driving experience with no compromise on fuel efficiency."

The Audi S5 Sportback gets a radiator grille with platinum grey insert and horizontal chrome struts, a honeycomb grille in the air inlets with dual chrome trim and angular fog lights, and body-coloured sill moldings. The grille sports an S5 badge, while the front fenders house a V6 T badge. Inside, the Audi S5 gets matt-brushed inlays, a three-spoke, leather-covered, flat-bottomed steering wheel with shift paddles, and Alcantara upholstery.

The Audi S5's features list includes the standard Bang & Olufsen Sound System, MMI Navigation Plus with a 17.78 centimeter colour monitor, Audi Drive Select with Comfort, Auto, Dynamic, Efficiency and Individual modes, and Audi Parking System Plus with rear-view camera. For safety, the Audi S5 gets 8 airbags, anti-theft wheel bolts with a rotation ring and code key.

Its supercharged 3.0-litre TFSI quattro unit promises 328.5bhp along with a torque of 440Nm. Mated to a S-tronic dual-clutch transmission, the Audi S5 can go from standstill to 100Km/h in 5.1 seconds on its way to a top-speed of 250Km/h.

Audi S5 Sportback Front

Audi S5 Specs:

Engine - 3.0-litre TFSI quattro

Power - 328.5bhp

Torque - 440Nm

Transmission - S-tronic dual-clutch transmission

0-100Km/h - 5.1 seconds

Top-Speed - 250Km/h

Audi S5 Features:

- Bang & Olufsen Sound System with 14 speakers

- MMI Navigation Plus

- Optional S sport seats in the front with S5 embossing and electric seat adjustment

- Audi Drive Select

- Audi Parking System Plus with rear-view camera

- 8 airbags, including 2 rear-side airbags