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2026 Audi S5 Sport Sedan
A source-linked guide to the 2026 Audi S5 Sport Sedan trim range, powertrain choices, drivetrain, seating and capability. The current-generation S5 shares its 362-horsepower turbo V6 and 7-speed dual-clutch transmission across all three trims, which separate by audio, lighting and comfort equipment. Key figures on record: Powertrain 3.0L turbo V6, Output 362 hp, Drivetrain Standard AWD, Seating 5. 362 hp reflects the current-generation S5: earlier-generation S5 models used a 349-hp tune of a similar V6.
Current archiveChecked Aug. 28, 2026United States specification
Powertrain3.0L turbo V6
Output362 hp
DrivetrainStandard AWD
Seating5
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Record summary
What to know first
The current-generation S5 shares its 362-horsepower turbo V6 and 7-speed dual-clutch transmission across all three trims, which separate by audio, lighting and comfort equipment.
Model-year note
362 hp reflects the current-generation S5: earlier-generation S5 models used a 349-hp tune of a similar V6.
Trim map
How the lineup separates.
Trim descriptions identify the meaningful change from one trim to the next; individual options can still vary.
| Trim | Place in the lineup | Notable equipment |
|---|---|---|
| Premium | Entry trim | 3.0L turbo V6 standard, 362 hp, standard quattro AWD, Large driver and center displays standard, Panoramic glass roof standard |
| Premium Plus | Trim 2 of 3 | Richer audio and upgraded lighting details standard, Wireless charging and automatic parking assistance standard, Premium-level engine and AWD carry over |
| Prestige | Top trim | Technology- and comfort-focused flagship trim, Premium Plus-level equipment carries over, Highest-appointed S5 trim |
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Top trim
Prestige
- Technology- and comfort-focused flagship trim
- Premium Plus-level equipment carries over
- Highest-appointed S5 trim
Trim-by-trim specifications
The 2026 Audi S5 Sport Sedan: 3 trims compared.
Kelley Blue Book specifications, one row per trim.
| Trim | Engine | Transmission | Drive | Horsepower | Torque (lb-ft) | 0–60 mph | Top speed | EPA city / hwy / comb | Seats | Basic warranty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Premium | 3.0-liter V6 (Turbo) | Automatic, 7-Spd S tronic Dual-Clutch | AWD | 362 | 406 | 4.3 s | 155 mph | 20 / 29 / 23 mpg | 5 | 4 yr / 50,000 mi |
| Premium Plus | 3.0-liter V6 (Turbo) | Automatic, 7-Spd S tronic Dual-Clutch | AWD | 362 | 406 | 4.3 s | 155 mph | 20 / 29 / 23 mpg | 5 | 4 yr / 50,000 mi |
| Prestige | 3.0-liter V6 (Turbo) | Automatic, 7-Spd S tronic Dual-Clutch | AWD | 362 | 406 | 4.3 s | 155 mph | 20 / 29 / 23 mpg | 5 | 4 yr / 50,000 mi |
| Trim | Curb weight | Length | Height | Wheelbase | Turning circle | Fuel tank | Front headroom | Front legroom | Tires |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Premium | 4,288 lb | 190.3 in | 56.5 in | 114 in | 39.7 ft | 14.8 gal | 40 in | 41 in | 245/40R19 |
| Premium Plus | 4,288 lb | 190.3 in | 56.5 in | 114 in | 39.7 ft | 14.8 gal | 40 in | 41 in | 245/40R19 |
| Prestige | 4,288 lb | 190.3 in | 56.5 in | 114 in | 39.7 ft | 14.8 gal | 40 in | 41 in | 245/40R19 |
Equipment by trim
Which 2026 Audi S5 Sport Sedan trim has what.
Std is standard, Opt is optional, a dash means Kelley Blue Book lists it as not available.
| Equipment | Premium | Premium Plus | Prestige |
|---|---|---|---|
| Safety | |||
| Blind-spot alert | Std | Std | Std |
| Child door locks | Std | Std | Std |
| Child-seat anchors | Std | Std | Std |
| Forward collision warning | Std | Std | Std |
| Rearview camera | Std | Std | Std |
| Top-view camera | Std | Std | Std |
| Front and rear parking sensors | Std | Std | Std |
| Rear parking sensors | Std | Std | Std |
| Electronic stability control | Std | Std | Std |
| Traction control | Std | Std | Std |
| Technology | |||
| Bluetooth audio streaming | Std | Std | Std |
| Bluetooth | Std | Std | Std |
| Navigation system | Std | Std | Std |
| Premium audio system | – | Std | Std |
| Apple CarPlay or Android Auto | Std | Std | Std |
| Steering-wheel audio controls | Std | Std | Std |
| Touchscreen | Std | Std | Std |
| Comfort | |||
| Heated front seats | Std | Std | Std |
| Heated rear seats | – | – | Std |
| Heated steering wheel | Std | Std | Std |
| Heated mirrors | Std | Std | Std |
| Power front seats for driver and passenger | Std | Std | Std |
| Power driver's seat | Std | Std | Std |
| Leather seats | Std | Std | Std |
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | Std | Std | Std |
| Front and rear climate zones | Std | Std | Std |
| Panoramic moonroof | Std | Std | Std |
| Tilt steering wheel | Std | Std | Std |
| Tilt-and-telescoping steering wheel | Std | Std | Std |
| Cup holders | Std | Std | Std |
| Folding rear seat | Std | Std | Std |
| Exterior and convenience | |||
| Alloy wheels | Std | Std | Std |
| Rear spoiler | Std | Std | Std |
| Power-folding mirrors | Std | Std | Std |
| Power liftgate or trunk | Std | Std | Std |
| Power windows | Std | Std | Std |
| Remote keyless entry | Std | Std | Std |
| Remote engine start | Std | Std | Std |
| Proximity keyless entry | Std | Std | Std |
| Push-button start | Std | Std | Std |
| Integrated garage-door opener | Std | Std | Std |
| Rain-sensing wipers | Std | Std | Std |
| Dual-clutch automatic transmission | Std | Std | Std |
Complete certification table
1 configuration records.
| EPA ID / label | Engine / technology | Drive / transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50281S5 Sport Sedan | 3L 6-cyl SIDIConventional | All-Wheel DriveAutomatic (AM-S7) | Premium | 20 | 29 | 23 | N/A |
Direct answers
19 questions tied to this model-year.
Each answer names its source.
Q01How many trims does the 2026 S5 Sport Sedan come in?
The 2026 Audi S5 Sport Sedan (compact performance sedan) comes in 3 trims: Premium, Premium Plus, Prestige.
Source: Audi
Q02What are the 2026 S5 Sport Sedan trims?
The 2026 Audi S5 Sport Sedan trims are Premium, Premium Plus, Prestige, listed from the entry Premium up to the top Prestige.
Source: Audi
Q03What engine or powertrain does the 2026 S5 Sport Sedan use?
The 2026 Audi S5 Sport Sedan is built around 3.0L turbo V6, rated at 362 horsepower across its compact performance sedan body style.
Source: Audi specifications
Q04Is AWD or 4WD available on the 2026 S5 Sport Sedan?
The 2026 Audi S5 Sport Sedan is offered with Standard AWD.
Source: Audi specifications
Q05What changed for the 2026 S5 Sport Sedan?
362 hp reflects the current-generation S5: earlier-generation S5 models used a 349-hp tune of a similar V6.
Source: Audi model-year information
Q06How much cargo space does the 2026 Audi S5 Sport Sedan have?
Cargo volume is 22.6 cu ft. Documented for the 2026 Audi S5 Sport Sedan in KBB Audi S5 specs page, read 2026-09-10.
Source: Manufacturer specifications and press materials
Q07Does the 2026 Audi S5 Sport Sedan come with roadside assistance?
Roadside assistance is included for 4 years. Documented for the 2026 Audi S5 Sport Sedan in Audi 24-Hour Roadside Assistance, read 2026-09-10.
Source: Manufacturer specifications and press materials
Q08What does the 3.0L turbo V6 engine in the 2026 Audi S5 Sport Sedan deliver?
Horsepower: 362 hp. Torque: 406 lb-ft. These figures belong to the 3.0L turbo V6 configuration of the 2026 Audi S5 Sport Sedan, not to a trim name: one engine can appear on several trims and one trim can be offered with more than one engine, so match the engine on the window sticker before applying them. Documented 2026-09-10.
Source: Manufacturer specifications and press materials
Q09How much does a 2026 Audi S5 Sport Sedan cost?
Kelley Blue Book's national base prices run from $64,595 for the Premium to $72,195 for the Prestige, across the 3 trims it prices (read 2026-09-10). Those are Kelley Blue Book's figures rather than the maker's starting MSRPs, and they include the destination charge.
Source: kbb.com (opens in a new tab)
Q10What are the 2026 Audi S5 Sport Sedan trim levels?
Three trims: Premium, Premium Plus, and Prestige.
Source: Edmunds and Cars.com 2026 Audi S5 research
Q11How much does the 2026 Audi S5 cost?
Premium starts at $63,300, Premium Plus at $66,200, and Prestige at $70,900.
Source: Edmunds and Cars.com 2026 Audi S5 research
Q12What engine does the 2026 Audi S5 have?
A turbocharged 3.0-liter V6 making 362 horsepower and 406 lb-ft, paired with a seven-speed automatic and standard all-wheel drive.
Source: Edmunds and Cars.com 2026 Audi S5 research
Q13What are the dimensions of the 2026 Audi S5?
190.3 inches long, 82.6 inches wide with mirrors, 56.5 inches tall, on a 114-inch wheelbase, with 19-inch wheels standard.
Source: Edmunds and Cars.com 2026 Audi S5 research
Q14How quickly does the 2026 Audi S5 Sport Sedan accelerate from 0 to 60 mph?
The 2026 Audi S5 Sport Sedan's 0-60 mph time is 4.3 seconds on every trim. Source: Kelley Blue Book specifications.
Source: Kelley Blue Book vehicle specifications
Q15What is the 2026 Audi S5 Sport Sedan's top speed?
The 2026 Audi S5 Sport Sedan's top speed is 155 mph on every trim. Source: Kelley Blue Book specifications.
Source: Kelley Blue Book vehicle specifications
Q16What size wheels does the 2026 Audi S5 Sport Sedan have?
The 2026 Audi S5 Sport Sedan's wheel diameter is 19 inches on every trim. Source: Kelley Blue Book specifications.
Source: Kelley Blue Book vehicle specifications
Q17What is the GVWR of the 2026 Audi S5 Premium 3.0 TFSI quattro?
CarBuzz lists a curb weight of 4,288 pounds and a maximum payload of 992 pounds for the 2026 Audi S5 Premium 3.0 TFSI quattro; because payload is the gross vehicle weight rating minus curb weight, that puts the GVWR at 5,280 pounds.
Source: CarBuzz model-year specification page
Q18What is the payload capacity of the 2026 Audi S5 Premium 3.0 TFSI quattro?
CarBuzz lists a maximum payload of 992 pounds for the 2026 Audi S5 Premium 3.0 TFSI quattro.
Source: CarBuzz model-year specification page
Q19How do the 2026 Audi S5 Sport Sedan trims differ from one another?
All 3 trims share the 3.0-liter V6 (Turbo) making 362 hp. The Premium Plus has a premium audio system as standard equipment over the Premium. The Prestige has heated rear seats as standard equipment over the Premium Plus.
Source: Kelley Blue Book vehicle specifications
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