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Is the 2026 Audi S5 a good car?

Cargo behind rear seats: rank among 14 sedans

3rdof 14

  • No. Top half on 2 of 5 numbers.
  • Cargo behind rear seats: 23.0 cu ft.
  • 3rd of 14 sedans close in size and price.
  • Best: cargo (3rd of 14), rear legroom (7th of 18).
  • Weakest: mpg (13th of 16, tied with 1).
  • Published numbers only. Not a quality or safety rating.

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CLASS OF 2026 · SEDANSE-ClassMercedes-Benz E-ClassA6 All…Audi A6 AllroadS5Audi S5A5Audi A5EQEMercedes-Benz EQEEQE SUVMercedes-Benz EQE SUV3 Seri…BMW 3 SeriesM3BMW M3G80Genesis G80CT5Cadillac CT5C-ClassMercedes-Benz C-ClassISLexus ISG70Genesis G70MiraiToyota MiraiAlfa Romeo GiuliaAudi A6Cadillac CT4-V BlackwingLucid AirMercedes-Benz E-Class All TerrainNo number3rd of 14
19 sedans from 2026, picked by size and price. Back row leads. Tap a car to see its figure.
Report card: 2026 Audi S5 in a class of 19
SubjectFigurePlaceBeatsClass
Starting price$63,30011th of 1944%
Best combined mpg23 mpg13th of 1613%
Most horsepower362 hp13th of 1922%
Cargo behind rear seats23.0 cu ft3rd of 1485%
Rear legroom36.1 in7th of 1853%
Max towingN/AN/AN/A

Roll call: cargo behind rear seats

  1. Mercedes-Benz E-Class 33.1 cu ft
  2. Audi A6 Allroad 30.0 cu ft
  3. Audi S5 23.0 cu ft
  4. Audi A5 22.6 cu ft
  5. Mercedes-Benz EQE 18.4 cu ft
  6. Mercedes-Benz EQE SUV 18.4 cu ft
  7. BMW 3 Series 16.9 cu ft
  8. BMW M3 16.9 cu ft
Show all 14
  1. Genesis G80 13.1 cu ft
  2. Cadillac CT5 11.9 cu ft
  3. Mercedes-Benz C-Class 11.6 cu ft
  4. Lexus IS 10.8 cu ft
  5. Genesis G70 10.5 cu ft
  6. Toyota Mirai 10.0 cu ft

No figure: Alfa Romeo Giulia, Audi A6, Cadillac CT4-V Blackwing, Lucid Air, Mercedes-Benz E-Class All Terrain.

Sedans in 2026: 71. The photo shows the 19 closest in size and price.

What this cannot tell you

Six published numbers. No quality, reliability or safety data.

Each figure is the model's best trim. No one trim has them all.

How values are checked