2021 Audi S5 trim levels explained
Base to top
$8,400
- 6 trims. $52,500 to $60,900.
- Base: Premium AWD. Top: Prestige AWD.
- 2 more trims without a price.
All 8 trims
| Trim | MSRP | Destination | Engine | hp | Drivetrain | Transmission | MPG | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Premium AWD | $52,500 | $1,045 | 3.0L 6cyl | 349 hp | AWD | 8-speed automatic | 23 mpg | 4 |
| Prestige AWD | $52,500 | $1,045 | 3.0L 6cyl | 349 hp | AWD | 8-speed automatic | 23 mpg | 4 |
| Premium Plus AWD | $52,500 | $1,045 | 3.0L 6cyl | 349 hp | AWD | 8-speed automatic | 23 mpg | 4 |
| Premium Plus AWD | $57,050 | $1,045 | 3.0L 6cyl | 349 hp | AWD | 8-speed automatic | 23 mpg | 5 |
| Premium AWD | $60,600 | $1,045 | 3.0L 6cyl | 349 hp | AWD | 8-speed automatic | 23 mpg | 4 |
| Prestige AWD | $60,900 | $1,045 | 3.0L 6cyl | 349 hp | AWD | 8-speed automatic | 23 mpg | 5 |
| Premium Plus AWD | $60,600 to $64,200 | $1,045 | 3.0L 6cyl | 349 hp | AWD | 8-speed automatic | 23 mpg | 4 |
| Prestige AWD | $60,600 to $68,700 | $1,045 | 3.0L 6cyl | 349 hp | AWD | 8-speed automatic | 23 mpg | 4 |
What changes at each step
Premium to Prestige: $0
Premium AWD $52,500 to Prestige AWD $52,500.
Same specs. Equipment only.
Adds as standard: Heated steering wheel, 360 camera, Blind spot warning, Navigation, Premium audio, Alarm system, plus 5 more.
Which trim has each feature
- Cheapest trim with leather seats: Premium AWD, $52,500.
- Cheapest trim with heated front seats: Premium AWD, $52,500.
- Cheapest trim with a heated steering wheel: Prestige AWD, $52,500.
- Cheapest trim with a 360 camera: Prestige AWD, $52,500.
- Cheapest trim with blind spot warning: Prestige AWD, $52,500.
- Cheapest trim with Apple CarPlay or Android Auto: Premium AWD, $52,500.
- Cheapest trim with navigation: Prestige AWD, $52,500.
- Cheapest trim with premium audio: Prestige AWD, $52,500.
- Cheapest trim with remote start: Premium AWD, $52,500.
- Cheapest trim with a panoramic roof: Premium AWD, $52,500.
- Not on any trim: a power liftgate or trunk, a third row, heated rear seats.
S standard. O optional. N not available. Blank: no data.
| Feature | Premium AWD | Prestige AWD | Premium Plus AWD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leather seats | S | S | S |
| Heated front seats | S | S | S |
| Heated steering wheel | O | S | S |
| 360 camera | N | S | S |
| Blind spot warning | O | S | S |
| Apple CarPlay or Android Auto | S | S | S |
| Power liftgate or trunk | N | N | N |
| Third row | N | N | N |
| Navigation | N | S | O |
| Premium audio | N | S | O |
| Remote start | S | S | S |
| Heated rear seats | N | N | N |
| Panoramic roof | S | S | S |
No equipment data: Premium Plus AWD, Premium AWD, Prestige AWD, Premium Plus AWD, Prestige AWD.
Cheapest trim with
- AWD or 4WD: every trim.
- The most hp: every trim, 349 hp.
- The best mpg: every trim, 23 mpg.
New for 2021
Compared with 2020. Trims matched by name.
- Added: none.
- Dropped: Sportback Premium 3.0 TFSI quattro, Sportback Prestige 3.0 TFSI quattro, Sportback Premium Plus 3.0 TFSI quattro.
- Carried over with a price: 3 trims. Median change: -$2,850.
| Trim | 2020 | 2021 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Premium AWD | $51,900 | $52,500 | +$600 |
| Prestige AWD | $60,300 | $52,500 | -$7,800 |
| Premium Plus AWD | $55,350 | $52,500 | -$2,850 |
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What this cannot tell you
Prices exclude options, packages and destination.
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