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Audi A5 Sportback 2016

2016

The 2016 Audi A5 Sportback is a five-door sedan that blends elegance with functionality. It combines the coupe design of the A5 with enhanced practicality, offering a spacious interior and advanced technology. Available in both front-wheel-drive and quattro all-wheel-drive versions, it offers a range of TFSI and TDI engines to meet diverse driver needs. (press.audi.co.uk)

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History

The Audi A5 Sportback was introduced in 2009, offering a practical alternative to the A5 coupe with its four-door coupe silhouette. In 2016, Audi unveiled the second generation of the A5 Sportback, featuring sharper lines, a new platform, and more powerful engines. This version also introduced advanced technologies, such as the Virtual Cockpit, a digital dashboard inspired by aviation. (press.audi.co.uk)

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Technical data

A5 Sportback is presented here with its key technical data: 134 - 268 ch, 281 - 580 Nm, 5.9 - 9.6 s, 204 - 250 km/h. The recorded setup is Traction / Manuelle, 6 rapports.

Power
134 - 268 ch
Torque
281 - 580 Nm
0-100 km/h
5.9 - 9.6 s
Top speed
204 - 250 km/h
Displacement
1798 - 3197 cm3
Weight
1500 - 1825 kg
Dimensions
4712 x 1854 x 1392 mm
Consumption
3.7 - 9.3 L/100 km
Fuel types
Essence, Diesel
Gearboxes
Manuelle, 6 rapports, CVT, Automatique, 7 rapports, Automatique, 6 rapports
Drivetrain
Traction
Matched engine options
VersionPowerTorqueGearboxDrivetrain
1.8L TFSI 6MT (144 HP)142 ch281 NmManuelle, 6 rapportsTraction
1.8L TFSI 6MT (170 HP)172 ch320 NmManuelle, 6 rapportsTraction
1.8L TFSI 6MT (177 HP)174 ch320 NmManuelle, 6 rapportsTraction
1.8L TFSI CVT (144 HP)142 ch281 NmCVTTraction
1.8L TFSI CVT (170 HP)172 ch320 NmCVTTraction
1.8L TFSI CVT (177 HP)174 ch320 NmCVTTraction
2.0L TDI 6MT (136 HP)135 ch350 NmManuelle, 6 rapportsTraction
2.0L TDI 6MT (143 HP)141 ch320 NmManuelle, 6 rapportsTraction

Source: CarData.wiki

Anecdotes

The 2016 Audi A5 Sportback was praised for its elegant design and versatility, combining the lines of a coupe with the practicality of a five-door sedan. It was also recognized for its fuel efficiency, with a reduction in fuel consumption by up to 22% compared to the previous generation. (press.audi.co.uk)

Production

Production of the 2016 Audi A5 Sportback began in 2016, with initial sales in Europe scheduled for early 2017. The base model was priced from €37,800, while the S5 Sportback version was priced from €62,500. (audi-press.jp)

Press reception

The automotive press praised the 2016 Audi A5 Sportback for its elegant design, enhanced performance, and improved fuel efficiency. Advanced technologies, such as the Virtual Cockpit and driver assistance systems, were also well received. (press.audi.co.uk)

Evolution

Since its launch, the Audi A5 Sportback has evolved to offer enhanced performance and improved fuel efficiency. The second generation, launched in 2016, introduced more powerful engines and a reduction in fuel consumption by up to 22%. Technologies such as the Virtual Cockpit and driver assistance systems were also integrated to enhance the driving experience. (press.audi.co.uk)

Variants

The 2016 Audi A5 Sportback was available in several variants, including the 2.0 TFSI and 3.0 TDI models, offering power outputs of 190 hp and 286 hp, respectively. These engines could be paired with a six-speed manual transmission or a seven-speed S tronic transmission, depending on the chosen version. (press.audi.co.uk)

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