2025 Audi S5 Sportback 0-60 time, horsepower and power-to-weight
0-60 mph, quickest trim
4.3s
- S5 Premium AWD, 362 hp.
- Tested.
- 0-60: top 33% of 79 sedans (2025).
- Horsepower: rank 42 of 79 sedans (2025).
Every trim: 0-60 and power-to-weight
| Trim | Engine | hp | Torque | Curb weight | hp per ton | lb per hp | 0-60 and basis | Transmission | Drivetrain | MSRP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S5 Premium AWD | 3.0L 6-cyl | 362 hp | 406 lb-ft | N/A | N/A | N/A | 4.3 sTested | 8-speed automatic | AWD | N/A |
| S5 Premium Plus AWD | 3.0L 6-cyl | 362 hp | 406 lb-ft | N/A | N/A | N/A | 4.3 sTested | 8-speed automatic | AWD | N/A |
| S5 Prestige AWD | 3.0L 6-cyl | 362 hp | 406 lb-ft | N/A | N/A | N/A | 4.3 sTested | 8-speed automatic | AWD | N/A |
| Premium AWD | 3.0L 6-cyl | 349 hp | 369 lb-ft | N/A | N/A | N/A | 4.5 sTested | 8-speed automatic | AWD | $57,900 |
| Premium Plus AWD | 3.0L 6-cyl | 349 hp | 369 lb-ft | N/A | N/A | N/A | 4.5 sTested | 8-speed automatic | AWD | $61,800 |
| Prestige AWD | 3.0L 6-cyl | 349 hp | 369 lb-ft | N/A | N/A | N/A | 4.5 sTested | 8-speed automatic | AWD | $64,500 |
Ton = 2,000 lb. Curb weight, no passengers.
Estimates: a fit on 7,236 tested times, using power and weight. Typical error 0.3 s.
Engines offered
2 engines offered.
| Engine | Trims | hp | Cheapest trim | MSRP | Price step | Fuel a year | Fuel vs base |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.0L 6-cyl | 3 | 349 hp | Premium AWD | $57,900 | Base | $1,670 | Base |
| 3.0L 6-cyl | 3 | 362 hp | S5 Premium AWD | N/A | N/A | $1,670 | $0 |
12,000 miles a year. Gas $3.20.
Turbo: only when the engine or trim name says so.
Transmission
CVT: no.
| Transmission | Trims | Cheapest trim | MSRP | Quickest 0-60 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8-speed automatic | 6 | Premium AWD | $57,900 | 4.3 s |
Rivals with more hp and better mpg
Compared with the Premium AWD: 349 hp, 23 mpg, $57,900. Other makes, sedans, within 15% of the price.
| Model | Trim | hp | mpg | MSRP | 0-60 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Volvo S60 | T8 Core Dark Theme AWD | 455 hp | 31 mpg | $52,100 | 4.3 s |
| BMW 3 Series | M340i RWD | 386 hp | 29 mpg | $60,200 | 4.4 s |
| Volvo S90 | T8 Plus Bright Theme AWD | 455 hp | 29 mpg | $65,650 | 4.6 s |
| BMW 5 Series | 540i xDrive AWD | 375 hp | 28 mpg | $65,800 | 4.4 s |
S5 Sportback by year
Which is faster?
Quickest trim of each car, unless you pick a trim.
2025 Audi S5 Sportback: 0.1 s quicker to 60.
| Measure | 2025 Audi S5 Sportback | 2025 Audi A6 |
|---|---|---|
| Trim | S5 Premium AWD | allroad 55 TFSI Premium Plus AWD |
| 0-60 | 4.3 s | 4.4 s |
| Basis | Tested | Tested |
| Horsepower | 362 hp | 335 hp |
| Curb weight | N/A | 4,486 lb |
| hp per ton | N/A | 149 |
| lb per hp | N/A | 13.4 |
| MSRP | N/A | N/A |
What this cannot tell you
0-60 times vary by test. Estimates use power and weight only.
Fuel cost uses EPA combined ratings.
- 2 or more sources
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- Model-level, rule or estimate
- Sources disagree