Audi RS 5 Coupé and RS 5 Sportback stealing the show

Audi RS 5 Coupé and Audi RS 5 Sportback. As part of the 25th anniversary of the RS series, the German brand has renewed its entire range, with the RS 5 Coupé and RS 5 Sportback stealing the show.

Both models are aimed at restless families, those seeking luxury, comfort, performance and dynamic design. Both have been upgraded aesthetically, the Singleframe grille is wider, the wheel arches wider and the dual exhaust end diffuser larger.

Shiny black, aluminum or anthracite trim packages highlight the sporty characteristics of the vehicles. Turbo blue and red Tango shades have been added to the color palette, with the RS5 Coupé sporting a CFRP carbon roof.

The interior features Alcantara lined RS leather seats, red or gray seams on the surfaces, a 10.1-inch MMI touchscreen, a 12.3-inch virtual cockpit plus a three-spoke steering wheel with a thick rim. Alcantara.

Underneath the bonnet is a V6 2.9 TFSI twin-turbo 450 hp and 600 Nm engine. The eight-speed tiptronic gearbox directs power to the quattro permanent four-wheel drive, with both reaching 0-100 in 3.9 seconds in both cases and a top speed of 280 km / h.

Both the RS 5 Coupé and the RS 5 Sportback are standard fitted with RS sport suspension, with the exception of the known modes (comfort, auto, and dynamic), the RS1 and RS2, 19- or 20-inch wheels and steel discs with calipers on black or red. Carbon ceramic discs are extra.

Equipment includes more than 30 driver comfort and assist systems. As for the market launch, it is planned for the first months of 2020.