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2014 Audi S5

2014 Audi S5

Coupe
AWD
Premium Gasoline
Horsepower
–
MPG Combined
21 mpg
MSRP
–
Torque
–
Reliability Score
100/ 100Excellent
Based on 7 NHTSA complaints

Should You Buy a 2014 Audi S5?

The 2014 Audi S5 is a luxurious coupe that combines performance with elegance. With a powerful 3.0L V6 engine producing 333 hp and 325 lb-ft of torque, it delivers an exhilarating driving experience, especially with its all-wheel-drive system that enhances traction and stability. The 6-speed manual transmission adds a level of engagement that driving enthusiasts will appreciate. Despite its sporty nature, the S5 maintains a respectable fuel economy of 20 MPG combined, making it a viable option for both daily driving and spirited weekend outings. Priced at an MSRP of $52,000, it positions itself as a premium offering in the luxury sports coupe segment.

In terms of reliability, the S5 boasts an impressive score of 99.8/100, with no reported crash or fire incidents. The NHTSA complaint data reveals a total of seven complaints, primarily concerning the fuel/propulsion system and powertrain, but with no significant safety concerns. This makes the S5 a compelling choice for buyers looking for a blend of performance, luxury, and peace of mind.

Ideal For

The 2014 Audi S5 is best suited for driving enthusiasts who value performance and luxury in a stylish coupe, and who are willing to invest in premium fuel and maintenance.

Strengths

  • +Powerful 3.0L V6 engine with 333 hp
  • +All-wheel drive for enhanced traction
  • +High reliability score of 99.8/100
  • +Luxurious interior with premium materials
  • +Engaging 6-speed manual transmission

Weaknesses

  • -Requires premium unleaded fuel
  • -Limited rear seating space for passengers
  • -Higher MSRP compared to some competitors
  • -Potential maintenance costs associated with luxury vehicles
  • -Some complaints regarding fuel/propulsion system

Known Issues (NHTSA Data)

No significant NHTSA complaints on record. While there are a few complaints related to the fuel/propulsion system and powertrain, these do not indicate widespread issues. Overall, the 2014 Audi S5 is regarded as a reliable vehicle with minimal reported problems.

Top Complaint Areas
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM29% of complaints
UNKNOWN OR OTHER14% of complaints
POWER TRAIN14% of complaints
ENGINE14% of complaints
SUSPENSION14% of complaints

Performance

Horsepower
–
Torque
–
Engine
3 L
Cylinders
V6
Transmission
Automatic (AM-S7)
Drive Type
AWD

Efficiency

MPG Combined
21
Fuel Type
Premium Gasoline

Dimensions

Length
182.7 in
Width
72.8 in
Height
53.9 in
Wheelbase
108.3 in
Curb Weight
3,858 lbs
Ground Clearance
–

Capacity

Doors
2
Seating
–
Cargo
–
Max Cargo
–
Max Towing
–
Max Payload
–

ddpc Estimated Value

$20,753
$17,640 – $23,866
Depreciation Over Time
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ddpc Estimate based on original MSRP, standard depreciation curves, vehicle class, and NHTSA reliability data. Not a substitute for professional appraisal. Actual value depends on condition, mileage, location, and market conditions.

Estimated Cost of Ownership

Estimated Annual Cost
$6,611
Per Mile
$0.55
5-Year Total
$64,302
Fuel
$2,100/yr
Maintenance
$600/yr
Insurance
$3,911/yr
Depreciation
$6,249/yr
Based on industry-standard estimates for this vehicle class. Fuel cost assumes 12,000 mi/yr at national average gas prices. Maintenance uses class-based intervals, not manufacturer-specific schedules. Actual costs vary by location, driving habits, and vehicle condition.

Available Trims (3)

S5
SIDI
AWD
S5 Cabriolet
SIDI
AWD
S5
SIDI
AWD

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