Audi RS 5 Sedan

RS like never before. Coming soon.

The all-new Audi RS 5 Sedan is our first high-performance plug-in hybrid (PHEV) — with true RS DNA and a highly tuned interplay between combustion and electric power. Continuing the Audi Sport legacy of performance-driven design and uncompromising functionality, its coupé-like profile and dynamic contours give the RS 5 Sedan a striking, unmistakable presence. This new pinnacle of sportiness arrives in the second half of 2026.

Performance

Power Combined Output kW^^

470

Acceleration 0-100km/h sec1

3.6

Torque Nm

825

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    A new power play

    Pairing a 2.9–litre V6 TFSI engine with a 130 kW electric motor, the all-new powertrain of the RS 5 Sedan blends everyday usability with exhilarating performance, delivering the full RS experience in every drive.

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    Pole position

    In a world–first for a production model, the new quattro with Dynamic Torque Control enables electromechanical torque vectoring in the rear transaxle, delivering an exceptionally agile, composed and effortless drive.

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    RS intensified

    With a long wheelbase, 21” Audi Sport alloy wheels, and wide stance, the Audi RS 5 Sedan looks ready to pounce. RS detailing, including darkened Matrix LED headlights and an RS brake system with red brake calipers, delivers a powerful presence.

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    Command the drive

    Every interior element is designed around the driver. High-quality appointments and bold RS details create a focused, performance-oriented feel. Intuitive controls complete a cabin that blends comfort with unmistakable RS character.

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Charged with intent

Blending twin-turbo V6 power with electric performance, the RS 5 Sedan delivers up to 470 kW and 825 Nm of torque. Acceleration is both immediate and assured – reaching 100 km/h in just 3.6 seconds1 – while the ability to travel up to 78 km3 on pure electric power adds a compelling new dimension to the RS experience.
 

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Torque of the town

Electromechanical torque vectoring works beyond acceleration, actively distributing power across the rear axle through braking, turn-in and exit. The effect is immediate – sharper agility, improved balance and unwavering traction that keeps the RS 5 Sedan composed and responsive in every situation.
 

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Poise in motion

Twin-valve shock absorbers are at the core of the RS sport suspension, precisely managing pitch and roll to enhance stability and control. The result is a finely balanced drive – combining composed comfort with the sharp, dynamic character expected of an RS model.
 

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The right drive

Through the MMI4, effortlessly switch between fully electric and hybrid driving. Select ‘EV’ mode for all-electric refinement or ‘Hybrid’ mode for a seamless blend of electric and combustion power. With the ability to maintain and adjust battery charge, the system ensures performance is always delivered on your terms.
 

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Ready when you are

The steering wheel-mounted boost button unleashes up to 10 seconds of peak power and torque from the RS 5. Instantly optimising gear selection and opening the exhaust valves, it delivers sharper acceleration and a more immediate, emotionally charged driving experience.
 
 

 

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    Power, made simple

    With charging capability of up to 11 kW via three-phase AC, the RS 5 Sedan is equipped for convenience at home and on the go. A comprehensive set of cables – including Type 2, household and industrial connectors – ensures flexible charging options wherever the journey takes you.

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    Flexibility, built in

    Charge effortlessly from a standard 240V domestic socket, or opt for an 11 kW wall box for faster, more convenient charging. The RS 5 Sedan adapts to your setup, making electrified performance easy to integrate into everyday life.

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    Electric, on demand

    With up to 78 km of purely electric range3, the RS 5 Sedan allows for zero tailpipe emissions driving while operating in electric mode – while the 130 kW electric motor delivers instant, responsive performance.

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    Connected, effortlessly

    Access charging locations through the MMI navigation system or myAudi app. Monitor state of charge, check remaining range and plan your next stop – all seamlessly integrated into your journey.

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    Performance, sustained

    The high-voltage battery features advanced thermal management, actively maintaining an optimal temperature for consistent performance. In select driving modes, the system cools the battery to preserve efficiency and ensure immediate responsiveness – even under sustained demand.

1. The figures stated are for the purposes of comparison amongst vehicles tested under the same testing procedures only. The actual figure may vary depending on multiple factors such as fuel quality, vehicle load, environmental and road conditions.


2. All images displayed on this page are for illustrative purposes only and may include overseas models, optional equipment and features not available in Australia. Actual vehicles may differ. Please confirm final specifications and features with an authorised Audi Dealer prior to purchase.


3. Figures according to ADR 81/02 derived from laboratory testing. Factors including but not limited to driving style, road and traffic conditions, environmental influences, vehicle condition, and accessories fitted (including without limitation, wheel size fitted), will in practice in the real-world lead to figures which generally differ from those advertised. Advertised figures are meant for comparison amongst vehicles only.


4. RS 5 Avant interior shown.


5. Charging times can vary depending on many factors including but not limited to ambient conditions, auxiliary consumables (e.g. seat heating and air-conditioning) and capabilities of charging infrastructure capacity and/or supply.


6. Available with the Audi Sport Package.

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