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2009 Audi A5 Review: Model Lineup

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2009 Audi A5 Review

Great coupes that drive as good as they look.
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The Audi A5 ($41,700) features a 265-hp V6 engine, six-speed manual gearbox and quattro all-wheel drive. The 2008 Audi S5 ($51,400) uses a 354-hp V8 engine. Both versions are available with a six-speed automatic transmission ($1,300).

The A5 comes with leather upholstery, including the steering wheel and shifter, and wood trim. Also standard are three-zone climate control, power front seats, 60/40 split-fold rear seat with ski bag/pass-through, tilt/telescoping steering column, glass roof with shade, four-way adjustable center console, monochrome driver info center, AM/FM/CD/satellite/SD-card 180-watt 10-speaker stereo, fog lights, 18-inch wheels, heated windshield washers, cruise control, power windows/locks/mirrors, and rain-sensing wipers.

A5 options include a Premium Package ($1,900), which includes a garage-door opener, bi-xenon headlights, LED daytime running lights, power folding mirrors, heated front seats, and memory for the driver’s seat and mirrors. Another option is the S line Package ($2,900), with firmer suspension, 19-inch wheels, different trim in and out, sport seats, aluminum trim, and a multi-function, leather-wrapped steering wheel. To get the S line Package you must also have the Premium Package.

Optional on both A5 and S5 are metallic paint, adaptive headlamps, Advanced Key (stays in your pocket), Audi side assist, navigation, and a Bang & Olufsen sound system.

The S5 includes everything on the A5 plus 19-inch wheels and 255/35YR19 tires, bigger brakes, rear spoiler, Silk Nappa leather sport seats with integral headrests and optional Alcantara inserts, two-position driver memory system, color screen driver info center, bi-xenon headlamps and LED daytime running lights, auto-dimming power-folding mirrors, headlight washers, heated front seats, and aluminum interior trim with carbon, wood, or stainless steel available. The S5 manual transmission model carries the mandated U.S. gas guzzler tax ($1,300).

Safety gear that comes standard on all A5 and S5 models consists of two-stage driver and adaptive passenger frontal airbags, front side-impact airbags, side curtain airbags, Backguard headrests, electronic stability control, ABS, EBD, all-wheel drive, and tire pressure monitors. Next Page



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