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Is the 2020 Audi S5 a good car?

Yes.

4 of 6checks

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20 miles one way, 5 days a week. Gas $3.20. Power 17 cents per kWh.

S5 -34%-44%+150%Price vs predicted
Price vs predicted, 19 convertibles (2020). Orange: this car.
Checks for the 2020 Audi S5
CheckResultNumber
Family carNo1 of 4 parts
First carYes4 of 5 parts
CommuterYes$121 a month, same as median
SeniorsNo1 of 3 parts
Off-roadNot enough dataN/A
Worth the moneyYes34% below predicted
Good buyYesNo rival beats it

Is the S5 a good family car?

No. Passes 1 of 4 parts.

Family car check, 2020 Audi S5
MeasureThis carClassCarsPass
Seats4 seats5 or moreN/ANo
Rear legroom32.7 inMedian 32.9 in8No
Rear headroom36.1 inMedian 36.3 in8No
Cargo behind the last row10.9 cu ftMedian 10.3 cu ft17Yes

Is the S5 a good first car?

Yes. Passes 4 of 5 parts.

First car check, 2020 Audi S5
MeasureThis carClassCarsPass
Price$51,900Median $60,60024Yes
Horsepower349 hp203 hp to 563 hp25Yes
Length184.9 inMedian 182.3 in23No
Turning circle37.7 ftMedian 37.7 ft21Yes
Fuel cost per mile13.9 centsMedian 13.9 cents25Yes

Horsepower: 10th to 75th percentile of the class.

Is the S5 a good commuter car?

Yes. $121 a month to commute. Same as the class median.

Miles a month
867
This car
$121
Median of 25 convertibles
$121
Highway mpg
27 mpg, top 56% of 25

Is the S5 a good car for seniors?

No. Passes 1 of 3 parts.

Seniors check, 2020 Audi S5
MeasureThis carClassCarsPass
Step-in height54.0 in tall49.5 to 53.6 in tall23No
Front headroom37.4 inMedian 38.0 in16No
Turning circle37.7 ftMedian 37.7 ft21Yes

Step-in: clearance and height in the middle half of the class.

Is the S5 a good off-road vehicle?

Not enough data.

Is the S5 worth the money?

Yes. Priced 34% below cars like it.

Price, Premium AWD
$51,900
Predicted price
$78,227
Gap
-$26,327 (-34%)
Model error
16% median, 291 cars

Price model: horsepower, length, width, drivetrain, powertrain, body and luxury, 2020 cars.

Passes at up to 5% above the predicted price.

Is the S5 a good buy?

Yes. No rival beats it on all four.

Compared with 77 trims of other makes, convertibles, 2020.

What this cannot tell you

No safety, reliability or insurance data.

Your prices, use and trim may differ.

How values are checked