Mid-Size Performance SedanUpdated April 2026
Audi RS5
The 2025-2026 Audi RS5 is a mid-size performance sedan that combines luxury with impressive power. Priced from CA$87,900, it features a gas powertrain with a combined fuel economy of 11.5 L/100km. This model is designed for those who appreciate a blend of performance and refinement.
From$87,900Gas
Buyer verdict
The Audi RS5 offers a compelling mix of performance and luxury. Its fuel economy is reasonable for its class, and the base model is well-equipped. Consider your priorities when choosing between trims, as upgrades may enhance your driving experience with additional features.
$90,695 before tax
2.9L Turbo V6
Premium
IIHS / NHTSA
Specs
Everything we track for the Audi RS5 in Canada.
Powertrain
- Engine
- 2.9L Turbo V6
- Horsepower
- 444 hp
- Torque
- 443 lb-ft
- Transmission
- 8-speed automatic
- Drivetrain
- AWD
Efficiency
- City
- 13.0 L/100km
- Highway
- 9.5 L/100km
- Combined
- 11.5 L/100km
- Fuel type
- Premium
- Tank
- 58 L
Dimensions
- Length
- 4733 mm
- Wheelbase
- 2826 mm
- Cargo behind 2nd row
- 450 L
- Cargo max
- —
- Seating
- 5 seats
- Towing
- Not rated
Safety & Warranty
- IIHS
- —
- NHTSA
- —
- Basic warranty
- 4 yr / 80k km
- Powertrain warranty
- 4 yr / 80k km
- Build country
- Germany
- iZEV eligible
- No
Which trim is worth it
Base
Worth itThe base trim of the Audi RS5 is well-equipped with essential performance and luxury features. It provides a strong value for those who want the core RS5 experience without additional costs.
Carbon Black Edition
Worth itThe Carbon Black Edition adds aesthetic enhancements and some performance tweaks. If you value a more aggressive look and slight performance improvements, this trim is worth considering.
Competition Package
Probably skipWhile the Competition Package offers advanced performance features, the price increase may not justify the benefits for most drivers. It's best suited for those who plan to use the RS5 in more demanding driving conditions.
Common questions
- What is the fuel economy of the 2025-2026 Audi RS5?
- The RS5 has a combined fuel economy of 11.5 L/100km.
- What are the main differences between the trims?
- The base trim offers essential features, the Carbon Black Edition adds aesthetic and minor performance enhancements, and the Competition Package includes advanced performance features.
- Is the Competition Package worth the extra cost?
- For most drivers, the Competition Package may not offer enough additional value to justify its cost unless you plan to frequently engage in high-performance driving.