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2021 Audi A5 trim levels explained

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Premium AWD$43,600Premium AWD$44,000S line Premium 45 TFSI qu…$44,000S line Prestige 45 TFSI q…$44,000S line Premium Plus 45 TF…$44,000Coupe S line Premium 45 T…$44,000Coupe S line Prestige 45 …$44,000Coupe S line Premium Plus…$44,000Premium Plus AWD$46,700Premium Plus AWD$48,900Premium 45 TFSI quattro$50,400Premium Cabriolet 2D AWD$50,400Prestige 45 TFSI quattro$50,400Premium Plus 45 TFSI quat…$50,400Prestige AWD$52,400Prestige AWD$53,450Premium Plus Cabriolet 2D…$55,300Prestige Cabriolet 2D AWD$61,150
18 priced trims by MSRP. Orange: base trim. Bars start at $0.

All 18 trims

2021 Audi A5 trims by MSRP
TrimMSRPDestinationEnginehpDrivetrainTransmissionMPGSeats
Premium AWD$43,600$1,0452.0L 4cyl201 hpAWD7-speed DCT28 mpg5
Premium AWD$44,000$1,0452.0L 4cyl261 hpAWD7-speed DCT27 mpg4
S line Premium 45 TFSI quattro$44,000$1,0452.0L 4cyl261 hpAWD7-speed DCT27 mpg4
S line Prestige 45 TFSI quattro$44,000$1,0452.0L 4cyl261 hpAWD7-speed DCT27 mpg4
S line Premium Plus 45 TFSI quattro$44,000$1,0452.0L 4cyl261 hpAWD7-speed DCT27 mpg4
Coupe S line Premium 45 TFSI quattro$44,000$1,0452.0L261 hpAWD7-speed DCT27 mpg4
Coupe S line Prestige 45 TFSI quattro$44,000$1,0452.0L261 hpAWD7-speed DCT27 mpg4
Coupe S line Premium Plus 45 TFSI quattro$44,000$1,0452.0L261 hpAWD7-speed DCT27 mpg4
Premium Plus AWD$46,700$1,0452.0L 4cyl201 hpAWD7-speed DCT28 mpg5
Premium Plus AWD$48,900$1,0452.0L 4cyl261 hpAWD7-speed DCT27 mpg4
Premium 45 TFSI quattro$50,400$1,0452.0L 4cyl261 hpAWD7-speed DCT26 mpg4
Premium Cabriolet 2D AWD$50,400$1,0452.0L 4cyl261 hpAWD7-speed DCT26 mpg4
Prestige 45 TFSI quattro$50,400$1,0452.0L 4cyl261 hpAWD7-speed DCT26 mpg4
Premium Plus 45 TFSI quattro$50,400$1,0452.0L 4cyl261 hpAWD7-speed DCT26 mpg4
Prestige AWD$52,400$1,0452.0L 4cyl201 hpAWD7-speed DCT28 mpg5
Prestige AWD$53,450$1,0452.0L 4cyl261 hpAWD7-speed DCT27 mpg4
Premium Plus Cabriolet 2D AWD$55,300$1,0452.0L 4cyl261 hpAWD7-speed DCT26 mpg4
Prestige Cabriolet 2D AWD$61,150$1,0452.0L 4cyl261 hpAWD7-speed DCT26 mpg4

What changes at each step

  1. Premium to S line Premium 45 TFSI: +$400

    Premium AWD $43,600 to S line Premium 45 TFSI quattro $44,000.

    • Power: 201 hp to 261 hp.
    • MPG: 28 mpg to 27 mpg.
    • Seats: 5 to 4.

    No equipment data.

  2. S line Premium Plus 45 TFSI to Coupe S line Premium 45 TFSI: $0

    S line Premium Plus 45 TFSI quattro $44,000 to Coupe S line Premium 45 TFSI quattro $44,000.

    • Cargo: 10.9 cu ft to 9.3 cu ft.

    No equipment data.

  3. Coupe S line Premium Plus 45 TFSI to Premium Plus: +$2,700

    Coupe S line Premium Plus 45 TFSI quattro $44,000 to Premium Plus AWD $46,700.

    • Power: 261 hp to 201 hp.
    • MPG: 27 mpg to 28 mpg.
    • Seats: 4 to 5.

    No equipment data.

  4. Premium Plus to Premium 45 TFSI: +$3,700

    Premium Plus AWD $46,700 to Premium 45 TFSI quattro $50,400.

    • Power: 201 hp to 261 hp.
    • MPG: 28 mpg to 26 mpg.
    • Seats: 5 to 4.

    No equipment data.

  5. Premium Plus 45 TFSI to Prestige: +$2,000

    Premium Plus 45 TFSI quattro $50,400 to Prestige AWD $52,400.

    • Power: 261 hp to 201 hp.
    • MPG: 26 mpg to 28 mpg.
    • Seats: 4 to 5.

    No equipment data.

  6. Prestige to Premium Plus Cabriolet 2D: +$2,900

    Prestige AWD $52,400 to Premium Plus Cabriolet 2D AWD $55,300.

    • Power: 201 hp to 261 hp.
    • MPG: 28 mpg to 26 mpg.
    • Seats: 5 to 4.

    No equipment data.

  7. Premium Plus Cabriolet 2D to Prestige Cabriolet 2D: +$5,850

    Premium Plus Cabriolet 2D AWD $55,300 to Prestige Cabriolet 2D AWD $61,150.

    Same specs. Equipment only.

    No equipment data.

Which trim has each feature

  • Cheapest trim with leather seats: Premium AWD, $43,600.
  • Cheapest trim with heated front seats: Premium AWD, $43,600.
  • Cheapest trim with a heated steering wheel: Premium Plus AWD, $46,700. Optional from Premium AWD, $43,600.
  • Cheapest trim with a 360 camera: Premium Plus AWD, $46,700.
  • Cheapest trim with blind spot warning: Premium Plus AWD, $46,700. Optional from Premium AWD, $43,600.
  • Cheapest trim with Apple CarPlay or Android Auto: Premium AWD, $43,600.
  • Cheapest trim with a power liftgate or trunk: Premium AWD, $43,600.
  • Cheapest trim with navigation: Prestige AWD, $52,400. Optional from Premium Plus AWD, $46,700.
  • Cheapest trim with premium audio: Prestige AWD, $52,400. Optional from Premium Plus AWD, $46,700.
  • Cheapest trim with remote start: Premium AWD, $43,600.
  • Cheapest trim with heated rear seats: Prestige AWD, $52,400.
  • Not on any trim: a third row, a panoramic roof.

S standard. O optional. N not available. Blank: no data.

2021 Audi A5: features by trim
FeaturePremium AWDPremium Plus AWDPrestige AWD
Leather seatsSSS
Heated front seatsSSS
Heated steering wheelOSS
360 cameraNSS
Blind spot warningOSS
Apple CarPlay or Android AutoSSS
Power liftgate or trunkSSS
Third rowNNN
NavigationNOS
Premium audioNOS
Remote startSSS
Heated rear seatsNNS
Panoramic roofNNN

No equipment data for 15 trims.

Cheapest trim with

  • AWD or 4WD: every trim.
  • Hybrid: every trim.
  • The most hp: Premium AWD, 261 hp, $44,000.
  • The best mpg: Premium AWD, 28 mpg, $43,600.

New for 2021

Compared with 2020. Trims matched by name.

  • Added: S line Premium 45 TFSI quattro, S line Prestige 45 TFSI quattro, S line Premium Plus 45 TFSI quattro, Coupe S line Premium 45 TFSI quattro, Coupe S line Prestige 45 TFSI quattro, Coupe S line Premium Plus 45 TFSI quattro, Premium 45 TFSI quattro, Prestige 45 TFSI quattro, Premium Plus 45 TFSI quattro.
  • Dropped: Sportback Premium 2.0 TFSI quattro, Sportback Prestige 2.0 TFSI quattro, Sportback Premium Plus 2.0 TFSI quattro.
  • Carried over with a price: 4 trims. Median change: +$250.
Price change by trim, 2020 to 2021
Trim20202021Change
Premium AWD$42,900$43,600+$700
Premium Plus AWD$46,700$46,700$0
Premium Cabriolet 2D AWD$49,900$50,400+$500
Prestige AWD$52,600$52,400-$200

What this cannot tell you

Prices exclude options, packages and destination.

Equipment comes from one source and can lag.

How values are checked