Overview
The 2012 Audi A5 Base is a four-wheel drive, 5-door Hatchback that was released to the Australian market on 2nd February 2012. The Audi A5 is regarded as a Medium Luxury built in Germany with prices starting at $95,900 before on-road costs.
This Audi A5 is powered by a 3.0L 6-cylinder engine that has 180 kW of power (at 4000 rpm) and 500 Nm of torque (at 1400 rpm) via a 7 SP MANUAL transmission. Audi claims the A5 Base uses 5.7L/100km of Diesel in the combined city and highway cycle while putting out 149g of CO2. It has a 64L fuel tank, meaning it should be able to travel 1123km per full tank
The Audi A5 measures 1391mm (54.8 inches) in height, 4710mm (185.4 inches) in length, 1854mm (73.0 inches) in width with a 2810mm (110.6 inches) wheelbase that brings about a total of 1770kg (3902.2 lbs) of unladen weight. The A5 Base comes standard with 245/40 R18 front tyres and 245/40 R18 rear tyres. It has a 36 month, unlimited km warranty.
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Dimensions
The dimensions shown above are for the base model.
Specifications
| Type | V |
|---|---|
| Size (cc) | 2967 |
| Size (L) | 3.0L |
| Cylinders | 6 |
| Camshaft | - |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | - |
| Power | 180kW |
| Power RPM | 4000 |
| Torque | 500Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1400 |
| Bore Stroke | - |
| Compression Ratio | - |
| Transmission | 7 SP MANUAL |
|---|---|
| Final Gear Ratio | - |
| Suspension Front | - |
| Suspension Rear | - |
| Steering Mechanism | Leather Covered |
| Drive | 4x4 |
| Fuel Combined (L/100km) | 5.7 |
|---|---|
| Fuel Urban (L/100km) | - |
| Fuel Extra Urban (L/100km) | - |
| Tank Size (L) | 64 |
| Fuel Type | Diesel |
| e10 Compatible | - |
| CO2 Combined | 149 |
| CO2 Urban | - |
| CO2 Extra Urban | - |
| Brake Front | - |
|---|---|
| Brake Rear | - |
| Tyre Front | 245/40 R18 |
| Tyre Rear | 245/40 R18 |
| Front Rim Size | - |
| Rear Rim Size | - |
| Vehicle Height (mm) | 1391 |
|---|---|
| Vehicle Length (mm) | 4710 |
| Vehicle Width (mm) | 1854 |
| Ground Clearance (mm) | - |
| Wheelbase (mm) | 2810 |
| Turning Circle (m) | 11.5 |
| Unladen Weight (kg) | 1770 |
| Gross Combined Weight (kg) | - |
| Gross Vehicle Weight (kg) | 2225 |
| Track Front (mm) | 1590 |
| Track Rear (mm) | 1575 |
| Towing Capacity Brake (kg) | 2100 |
| Towing Capacity Unbraked (kg) | 750 |
| Country Of Origin | Germany |
|---|---|
| Number of Doors | 5 |
| Seats | 4 |
| Service Interval KMs | 15000 |
| Service Interval Months | - |
| VIN Location | - |
| VIN Number | - |
| Warranty KMs | - |
| Warranty Months | 36 |
| Discontinued Date | 2012-10-01 |
| ANCAP Rating | - |
|---|---|
| Euro Air Pollution Standard | - |