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AUDI S5 2014

The 2014 Audi S5 Coupe is a sleek two-door passenger car powered by a robust 3.0-liter V6 engine delivering 333 horsepower. Manufactured in Ingolstadt, Germany, it features a manual transmission and advanced safety systems, including air curtains and knee airbags for the front row. This premium sports car uses gasoline as its primary fuel and adheres to both federal and California emission standards. The S5's design is complemented by its luxurious "Premium Plus quattro" trim and indirect tire pressure monitoring system.

Spec:

Engine Brake (hp) From
333
Engine Manufacturer
Audi
Engine Number of Cylinders
6
Other Engine Info
Fuel: GAS (50-St); Federal / California Emission Standard: BIN 5 / ULEV II; Emissions Certification Test Group: EADXJ03.03UF

Problems:

Oil consumption
Audi S5 engines, especially older models, are known to consume more oil than usual. This could be due to issues with the piston rings or valve seals.
Timing chain tensioner
The timing chain tensioner in the Audi S5 has been known to fail, which can lead to timing chain issues and even engine damage if not addressed.
Carbon build-up
Direct-injection engines, like the one in the Audi S5, are prone to carbon build-up on the intake valves, which can result in decreased performance and fuel efficiency.
Water pump failure
The water pump in the Audi S5 can fail prematurely, leading to overheating issues and potential engine damage if not replaced in time.
Thermostat issues
Problems with the thermostat can cause the engine to operate at incorrect temperatures, leading to performance issues and potential overheating.
Fuel injector problems
The fuel injectors in the Audi S5 can become clogged or fail, which can result in rough idling, decreased performance, and poor fuel economy.
Supercharger belt wear
For models equipped with a supercharger, the belt can wear out over time, leading to reduced performance and potential engine damage if the belt fails completely.
AUDI S5 2014

The 2014 Audi S5 Coupe is a stylish and powerful vehicle, equipped with a 333 horsepower 3.0-liter V6 engine. Manufactured by Audi AG in Ingolstadt, Germany, this model features a manual transmission and is designed with various safety systems, including front, side, curtain, and knee airbags for both the driver and passenger. The Premium Plus quattro trim ensures a high level of luxury and performance. Emphasizing safety, it also includes an indirect tire pressure monitoring system.

Spec:

Engine Brake (hp) From
333
Engine Manufacturer
Audi
Engine Number of Cylinders
6
Other Engine Info
Fuel: GAS (50-St); Federal / California Emission Standard: BIN 5 / ULEV II; Emissions Certification Test Group: EADXJ03.03UF

Problems:

Oil consumption
Audi S5 engines, especially older models, are known to consume more oil than usual. This could be due to issues with the piston rings or valve seals.
Timing chain tensioner
The timing chain tensioner in the Audi S5 has been known to fail, which can lead to timing chain issues and even engine damage if not addressed.
Carbon build-up
Direct-injection engines, like the one in the Audi S5, are prone to carbon build-up on the intake valves, which can result in decreased performance and fuel efficiency.
Water pump failure
The water pump in the Audi S5 can fail prematurely, leading to overheating issues and potential engine damage if not replaced in time.
Thermostat issues
Problems with the thermostat can cause the engine to operate at incorrect temperatures, leading to performance issues and potential overheating.
Fuel injector problems
The fuel injectors in the Audi S5 can become clogged or fail, which can result in rough idling, decreased performance, and poor fuel economy.
Supercharger belt wear
For models equipped with a supercharger, the belt can wear out over time, leading to reduced performance and potential engine damage if the belt fails completely.
AUDI S5 2013

The 2013 Audi S5 is a sleek coupe that combines performance and luxury. Powered by a 3.0-liter V6 engine producing 333 horsepower, it offers a thrilling driving experience with a manual transmission option. Safety features include air bags in all rows and a side guard air curtain system. The S5 is part of the Premium Plus quattro series, offering the renowned all-wheel-drive capabilities of Audi.

Spec:

Engine Brake (hp) From
333
Engine Manufacturer
Audi
Engine Number of Cylinders
6
Other Engine Info
Fuel: Gas (50-States); Emissions Certification Test Group: DADXJ03.03UF; Federal/California Emission Standard: ULEV II / Bin 5

Problems:

Oil consumption
The 2013 Audi S5 is known for higher-than-average oil consumption, which may require frequent top-offs or oil changes.
Timing chain issues
The timing chain tensioners in this model have been known to fail, leading to potential engine damage if not addressed in time.
Carbon build-up
Direct-injection engines like the one in the Audi S5 often suffer from carbon build-up on the intake valves, which can negatively affect performance and fuel economy.
Water pump failure
The water pump in this model is prone to failure, which can lead to engine overheating if not replaced.
Pcv valve failure
The Positive Crankcase Ventilation (PCV) valve can fail, leading to oil leaks and poor engine performance.
Thermostat failure
The thermostat can fail, causing the engine to either overheat or not reach optimal operating temperatures.
Ignition coil failure
Faulty ignition coils can lead to misfires and reduced engine performance.
Fuel injector issues
Fuel injectors can become clogged or fail, causing poor fuel economy and engine misfires.
AUDI S5 2020

The 2020 Audi S5 quattro Prestige is a luxurious passenger car equipped with a powerful 3.0L V-shaped turbo engine producing 349 horsepower. It features standard all-wheel drive (AWD), an 8-speed automatic transmission, and a comprehensive suite of safety technologies, including Dynamic Brake Support, Lane Departure Warning, and Forward Collision Warning. This stylish two-door model, manufactured in Ingolstadt, Germany, also boasts advanced amenities like Adaptive Cruise Control, a Backup Camera, and Blind Spot Warning. With a sleek design and a base price of $60,300, it's a compelling choice for those seeking performance and sophistication.

Spec:

Dynamic Brake Support (DBS)
Standard
Engine Brake (hp) From
349
Engine Configuration
V-Shaped
Engine Manufacturer
Audi
Engine Number of Cylinders
6
Other Engine Info
Emissions Certification Test Group: LVGAJ03.0N7F; Federal/California Emission Standard: Tier 3 BIN 70 LEV3 ULEV70

Problems:

Oil consumption issues
V-shaped engines, like the one in the Audi S5, are known to sometimes consume more oil, which can lead to frequent oil top-ups and potential engine damage if not monitored.
Carbon build-up
Direct-injection engines, commonly found in modern Audis, can suffer from carbon build-up on the intake valves, leading to reduced performance and fuel efficiency.
Timing chain tensioner problems
Some Audi V6 engines have been known to have issues with the timing chain tensioner, which can lead to catastrophic engine failure if not addressed promptly.
Turbocharger failures
Turbocharged engines can sometimes experience turbocharger failures, which can cause a significant drop in performance and require expensive repairs.
Cooling system leaks
The cooling system in some Audi models can develop leaks, which can lead to overheating and potential engine damage if not fixed.
Electrical system malfunctions
Modern vehicles, including the Audi S5, can experience issues with their complex electrical systems, leading to problems ranging from sensor failures to complete system shutdowns.
Pcv valve issues
Problems with the Positive Crankcase Ventilation (PCV) valve can lead to oil leaks and pressure issues within the engine.
Fuel injector problems
Direct injection systems can suffer from clogged or failing fuel injectors, leading to rough idling, poor performance, and increased emissions.
Water pump failures
Some Audi engines have been known to experience premature water pump failures, which can result in overheating and serious engine damage if not addressed.
AUDI S5 2019

The 2019 Audi S5 Coupe is a high-performance vehicle with a 3.0L V6 engine producing 349 hp. Manufactured in Ingolstadt, Germany, this stylish coupe features advanced safety systems including airbags in all rows and a tire pressure monitoring system. It runs on gasoline and has an automatic transmission, providing a smooth and powerful driving experience.

Spec:

Engine Brake (hp) From
349
Engine Configuration
V-Shaped
Engine Manufacturer
Audi
Engine Number of Cylinders
6
Other Engine Info
Emissions Certification Test Group: KVGAJ03.0N7F; Federal/California Emission Standard: Tier 3 BIN 70 LEV3 ULEV70

Problems:

Oil consumption
Some Audi V6 engines are known for higher-than-normal oil consumption, which may require frequent top-ups.
Carbon buildup
Direct injection engines, like those in the Audi S5, can experience carbon buildup on the intake valves over time, affecting performance.
Timing chain tensioner failure
V6 engines in some Audi models have had issues with timing chain tensioners, which can lead to serious engine damage if not addressed.
Water pump failure
Water pumps in Audi V6 engines can fail prematurely, causing overheating and potential engine damage.
Pcv valve issues
The Positive Crankcase Ventilation (PCV) system can develop problems, leading to rough idling, oil leaks, and increased emissions.
Fuel injector problems
Direct injection engines can experience issues with fuel injectors becoming clogged or failing, leading to misfires and poor performance.
Thermostat failure
Faulty thermostats can cause issues with engine temperature regulation, leading to overheating or poor fuel economy.
AUDI S5 2019

The 2019 AUDI S5 quattro prestige is a high-performance passenger car with a 3.0L V-shaped engine producing 349 hp. It features advanced safety systems such as Dynamic Brake Support, Lane Departure Warning, Forward Collision Warning, and Pedestrian Automatic Emergency Braking. Comfortably seating five passengers, this left-hand drive vehicle includes standard amenities like Adaptive Cruise Control, a backup camera, and parking assist. With a top speed of 155 mph and a base price of $60,500, it combines luxury, safety, and performance.

Spec:

Dynamic Brake Support (DBS)
Standard
Engine Brake (hp) From
349
Engine Configuration
V-Shaped
Engine Manufacturer
Audi
Engine Number of Cylinders
6
Other Engine Info
Emissions Certification Test Group: KVGAJ03.0N7F; Federal/California Emission Standard: Tier 3 BIN 70 LEV3 ULEV70

Problems:

Engine misfire
Misfires can occur due to issues with the spark plugs, ignition coils, or fuel injectors. Given the V6 configuration, a misfire in any cylinder can lead to noticeable performance issues.
Turbocharger problems
If equipped with a turbocharged engine, common issues include turbo lag, failure due to oil contamination, or wear and tear over time.
Oil consumption
V6 engines, particularly high-performance ones, may consume more oil than expected. Regular monitoring of oil levels is essential.
Timing chain issues
Timing chain tensioners or guides can wear out, leading to poor engine performance or potential engine damage.
Carbon build-up
Direct injection engines, like many in the Audi lineup, can suffer from carbon build-up on the intake valves, leading to reduced performance and efficiency.
Cooling system failures
High-performance engines can put extra stress on the cooling system, leading to potential failures in the radiator, water pump, or hoses.
Fuel system problems
Potential issues with fuel pumps or fuel injectors can lead to poor engine performance or failure to start.
Emission control problems
Issues with the catalytic converter or other emission control devices can cause the vehicle to fail emission tests or trigger the check engine light.
AUDI S5 2011

The 2011 Audi S5 Premium Plus Quattro convertible is a stylish and powerful vehicle with a 2.967L V6 engine delivering 333 hp. Manufactured in Neckarsulm, Germany, this model features advanced safety systems including front, knee, and side airbags. With its sleek design and top-notch performance, it offers an exhilarating driving experience.

Spec:

Engine Brake (hp) From
333.00
Engine Model
Audi
Engine Number of Cylinders
6
Other Engine Info
50-St/Can. BIN 5 / ULEV II emission std. Emissions Certification Test Group: BADXV03.03UF.

Problems:

Oil leaks
Oil leaks can occur from various parts of the engine, such as valve covers, oil pan, or gaskets, leading to oil drips under the car and potential engine damage if not addressed.
Carbon build-up
Direct injection engines like the one in the Audi S5 can suffer from carbon build-up on the intake valves, which can cause rough idling, misfires, and reduced performance.
Timing chain issues
Some Audi engines are known to have issues with the timing chain and tensioners. This can cause a rattling noise from the engine and can lead to serious engine damage if the chain fails.
Cooling system problems
Issues with the cooling system, such as a failing water pump or thermostat, can lead to engine overheating, which can cause significant damage if not promptly addressed.
Ignition coil failures
The ignition coils on the Audi S5 can fail, leading to engine misfires, rough running, and poor performance.
Pcv valve failure
The Positive Crankcase Ventilation (PCV) valve can fail, causing oil consumption issues, rough idling, and engine performance problems.
Fuel injector problems
Fuel injectors can become clogged or fail, leading to poor fuel economy, rough running, and reduced engine performance.
Turbocharger issues
If equipped with a turbocharger, problems such as bearing failure, oil leaks, or wastegate issues can occur, leading to reduced performance and potential engine damage.
AUDI S5 2013

The 2013 Audi S5 Premium Plus quattro is a sleek coupe powered by a 3.0L V6 engine delivering 333 hp. Manufactured in Ingolstadt, Germany, it features comprehensive safety with curtain, front, knee, and side air bags. This gasoline-powered vehicle offers a manual transmission and includes an indirect TPMS for tire monitoring. The S5 combines performance with luxury, embodying Audi's commitment to quality and engineering.

Spec:

Engine Brake (hp) From
333
Engine Manufacturer
Audi
Engine Number of Cylinders
6
Other Engine Info
Fuel: Gas (50-States); Emissions Certification Test Group: DADXJ03.03UF; Federal/California Emission Standard: ULEV II / Bin 5

Problems:

Oil consumption
The 2013 Audi S5 is known for higher-than-average oil consumption, which may require frequent top-offs or oil changes.
Timing chain issues
The timing chain tensioners in this model have been known to fail, leading to potential engine damage if not addressed in time.
Carbon build-up
Direct-injection engines like the one in the Audi S5 often suffer from carbon build-up on the intake valves, which can negatively affect performance and fuel economy.
Water pump failure
The water pump in this model is prone to failure, which can lead to engine overheating if not replaced.
Pcv valve failure
The Positive Crankcase Ventilation (PCV) valve can fail, leading to oil leaks and poor engine performance.
Thermostat failure
The thermostat can fail, causing the engine to either overheat or not reach optimal operating temperatures.
Ignition coil failure
Faulty ignition coils can lead to misfires and reduced engine performance.
Fuel injector issues
Fuel injectors can become clogged or fail, causing poor fuel economy and engine misfires.
AUDI S5 2014

The 2014 Audi S5 Convertible is a stylish and powerful vehicle with a 3.0L V6 engine producing 333 horsepower. This premium convertible features advanced safety with front, knee, and side airbags for both the driver and passenger. Manufactured in Neckarsulm, Germany, it offers the sophisticated elegance and performance expected from Audi. The Premium Plus quattro trim ensures a luxurious driving experience with an automatic transmission.

Spec:

Engine Brake (hp) From
333
Engine Manufacturer
Audi
Engine Number of Cylinders
6
Other Engine Info
Fuel: GAS (50-St); Federal / California Emission Standard: BIN 5 / ULEV II; Emissions Certification Test Group: EADXJ03.03UF

Problems:

Oil consumption
Audi S5 engines, especially older models, are known to consume more oil than usual. This could be due to issues with the piston rings or valve seals.
Timing chain tensioner
The timing chain tensioner in the Audi S5 has been known to fail, which can lead to timing chain issues and even engine damage if not addressed.
Carbon build-up
Direct-injection engines, like the one in the Audi S5, are prone to carbon build-up on the intake valves, which can result in decreased performance and fuel efficiency.
Water pump failure
The water pump in the Audi S5 can fail prematurely, leading to overheating issues and potential engine damage if not replaced in time.
Thermostat issues
Problems with the thermostat can cause the engine to operate at incorrect temperatures, leading to performance issues and potential overheating.
Fuel injector problems
The fuel injectors in the Audi S5 can become clogged or fail, which can result in rough idling, decreased performance, and poor fuel economy.
Supercharger belt wear
For models equipped with a supercharger, the belt can wear out over time, leading to reduced performance and potential engine damage if the belt fails completely.
AUDI S5 2011

The 2011 Audi S5 Convertible boasts a 2.967L V6 engine with 333 horsepower, providing a thrilling driving experience. This Premium Plus Quattro model includes advanced safety features like knee and side airbags for the driver and passenger. Manufactured in Neckarsulm, Germany, it combines luxury with performance, making it a standout in the convertible category.

Spec:

Engine Brake (hp) From
333.00
Engine Model
Audi
Engine Number of Cylinders
6
Other Engine Info
50-St/Can. BIN 5 / ULEV II emission std. Emissions Certification Test Group: BADXV03.03UF.

Problems:

Oil leaks
Oil leaks can occur from various parts of the engine, such as valve covers, oil pan, or gaskets, leading to oil drips under the car and potential engine damage if not addressed.
Carbon build-up
Direct injection engines like the one in the Audi S5 can suffer from carbon build-up on the intake valves, which can cause rough idling, misfires, and reduced performance.
Timing chain issues
Some Audi engines are known to have issues with the timing chain and tensioners. This can cause a rattling noise from the engine and can lead to serious engine damage if the chain fails.
Cooling system problems
Issues with the cooling system, such as a failing water pump or thermostat, can lead to engine overheating, which can cause significant damage if not promptly addressed.
Ignition coil failures
The ignition coils on the Audi S5 can fail, leading to engine misfires, rough running, and poor performance.
Pcv valve failure
The Positive Crankcase Ventilation (PCV) valve can fail, causing oil consumption issues, rough idling, and engine performance problems.
Fuel injector problems
Fuel injectors can become clogged or fail, leading to poor fuel economy, rough running, and reduced engine performance.
Turbocharger issues
If equipped with a turbocharger, problems such as bearing failure, oil leaks, or wastegate issues can occur, leading to reduced performance and potential engine damage.
AUDI S5 2013

The 2013 Audi S5 Premium Plus quattro is a sleek coupe powered by a 3.0L V6 engine delivering 333 hp. Manufactured in Ingolstadt, Germany, this model features comprehensive safety with airbags in all rows and advanced side guard air curtains. It runs on gasoline and includes modern amenities like an indirect TPMS. This luxury coupe combines performance, safety, and style seamlessly.

Spec:

Engine Brake (hp) From
333
Engine Manufacturer
Audi
Engine Number of Cylinders
6
Other Engine Info
Fuel: Gas (50-States); Emissions Certification Test Group: DADXJ03.03UF; Federal/California Emission Standard: ULEV II / Bin 5

Problems:

Oil consumption
The 2013 Audi S5 is known for higher-than-average oil consumption, which may require frequent top-offs or oil changes.
Timing chain issues
The timing chain tensioners in this model have been known to fail, leading to potential engine damage if not addressed in time.
Carbon build-up
Direct-injection engines like the one in the Audi S5 often suffer from carbon build-up on the intake valves, which can negatively affect performance and fuel economy.
Water pump failure
The water pump in this model is prone to failure, which can lead to engine overheating if not replaced.
Pcv valve failure
The Positive Crankcase Ventilation (PCV) valve can fail, leading to oil leaks and poor engine performance.
Thermostat failure
The thermostat can fail, causing the engine to either overheat or not reach optimal operating temperatures.
Ignition coil failure
Faulty ignition coils can lead to misfires and reduced engine performance.
Fuel injector issues
Fuel injectors can become clogged or fail, causing poor fuel economy and engine misfires.
AUDI S5 2013

The 2013 Audi S5 Premium Plus quattro is a sleek coupe powered by a 3.0-liter V6 engine, producing 333 horsepower. With comprehensive safety features including air curtains for all rows and knee airbags for the first row, this vehicle ensures maximum protection. Manufactured in Ingolstadt, Germany, this gasoline-powered car offers a refined driving experience with its automatic transmission.

Spec:

Engine Brake (hp) From
333
Engine Manufacturer
Audi
Engine Number of Cylinders
6
Other Engine Info
Fuel: Gas (50-States); Emissions Certification Test Group: DADXJ03.03UF; Federal/California Emission Standard: ULEV II / Bin 5

Problems:

Oil consumption
The 2013 Audi S5 is known for higher-than-average oil consumption, which may require frequent top-offs or oil changes.
Timing chain issues
The timing chain tensioners in this model have been known to fail, leading to potential engine damage if not addressed in time.
Carbon build-up
Direct-injection engines like the one in the Audi S5 often suffer from carbon build-up on the intake valves, which can negatively affect performance and fuel economy.
Water pump failure
The water pump in this model is prone to failure, which can lead to engine overheating if not replaced.
Pcv valve failure
The Positive Crankcase Ventilation (PCV) valve can fail, leading to oil leaks and poor engine performance.
Thermostat failure
The thermostat can fail, causing the engine to either overheat or not reach optimal operating temperatures.
Ignition coil failure
Faulty ignition coils can lead to misfires and reduced engine performance.
Fuel injector issues
Fuel injectors can become clogged or fail, causing poor fuel economy and engine misfires.
AUDI S5 2018

The 2018 Audi S5 Cabriolet quattro Premium Plus is a luxurious 4-seat convertible offering a powerful 3.0L V6 engine with 354 hp. Equipped with advanced safety features such as Dynamic Brake Support, Forward Collision Warning, and a host of airbags, it ensures a secure ride. The car boasts a top speed of 155 mph and includes modern conveniences like a backup camera, parking assist, and keyless ignition. Priced at $62,300, this left-hand drive vehicle combines performance and elegance seamlessly.

Spec:

Dynamic Brake Support (DBS)
Standard
Engine Brake (hp) From
354
Engine Configuration
V-Shaped
Engine Manufacturer
Audi
Engine Number of Cylinders
6
Other Engine Info
T.G.: JVGAJ03.0N7F Emis.Std : Bin 70/LEV III ULEV 70

Problems:

Dynamic brake support (dbs)
Dynamic Brake Support systems can sometimes fail to activate properly during emergency braking situations, leading to longer stopping distances.
Oil consumption
V-Shaped engines, especially those from high-performance models like the Audi S5, can sometimes consume oil at a higher rate, requiring frequent top-ups.
Turbocharger issues
The 2018 Audi S5's turbocharged engine can experience problems such as turbo lag or turbo failure, leading to decreased performance.
Carbon buildup
Direct-injection engines, like the one in the Audi S5, can be prone to carbon buildup on intake valves, which can affect engine performance and efficiency.
Timing chain tensioner failure
Some Audi engines have experienced issues with timing chain tensioners, which can lead to significant engine damage if not addressed.
Cooling system leaks
The cooling system in the Audi S5 can develop leaks, which can lead to overheating and potential engine damage.
Electrical issues
Modern vehicles, including the 2018 Audi S5, can experience electrical problems ranging from sensor failures to issues with the infotainment system.
Transmission problems
The Audi S5's transmission can sometimes experience issues such as rough shifting or failure to engage gears properly.
Fuel injector problems
Fuel injectors in the Audi S5 can sometimes become clogged or fail, leading to misfires and poor engine performance.
Suspension wear
High-performance vehicles like the Audi S5 are more prone to suspension wear, which can affect handling and ride quality.
AUDI S5 2019

The 2019 Audi S5 quattro prestige is a premium passenger car featuring a robust 3.0L V6 engine producing 349 hp. It offers top-tier safety with standard features such as Dynamic Brake Support, Lane Departure Warning, and Forward Collision Warning. Comfortably seating 5, this left-hand drive vehicle comes with advanced tech like Adaptive Cruise Control, Blind Spot Warning, and a Backup Camera. Priced at $60,500, it blends performance and luxury seamlessly.

Spec:

Dynamic Brake Support (DBS)
Standard
Engine Brake (hp) From
349
Engine Configuration
V-Shaped
Engine Manufacturer
Audi
Engine Number of Cylinders
6
Other Engine Info
Emissions Certification Test Group: KVGAJ03.0N7F; Federal/California Emission Standard: Tier 3 BIN 70 LEV3 ULEV70

Problems:

Engine misfire
Misfires can occur due to issues with the spark plugs, ignition coils, or fuel injectors. Given the V6 configuration, a misfire in any cylinder can lead to noticeable performance issues.
Turbocharger problems
If equipped with a turbocharged engine, common issues include turbo lag, failure due to oil contamination, or wear and tear over time.
Oil consumption
V6 engines, particularly high-performance ones, may consume more oil than expected. Regular monitoring of oil levels is essential.
Timing chain issues
Timing chain tensioners or guides can wear out, leading to poor engine performance or potential engine damage.
Carbon build-up
Direct injection engines, like many in the Audi lineup, can suffer from carbon build-up on the intake valves, leading to reduced performance and efficiency.
Cooling system failures
High-performance engines can put extra stress on the cooling system, leading to potential failures in the radiator, water pump, or hoses.
Fuel system problems
Potential issues with fuel pumps or fuel injectors can lead to poor engine performance or failure to start.
Emission control problems
Issues with the catalytic converter or other emission control devices can cause the vehicle to fail emission tests or trigger the check engine light.
AUDI S5 2018

The 2018 Audi S5 quattro Premium Plus is a sophisticated passenger car designed for both performance and safety. With a powerful 3.0L V-shaped engine producing 354 hp, it reaches a top speed of 155 MPH. It features advanced safety systems like Dynamic Brake Support, Forward Collision Warning, and Blind Spot Warning. The car also offers luxurious amenities including a backup camera, parking assist, and keyless ignition.

Spec:

Dynamic Brake Support (DBS)
Standard
Engine Brake (hp) From
354
Engine Configuration
V-Shaped
Engine Manufacturer
Audi
Engine Number of Cylinders
6
Other Engine Info
T.G.: JVGAJ03.0N7F Emis.Std : Bin 70/LEV III ULEV 70

Problems:

Dynamic brake support (dbs)
Dynamic Brake Support systems can sometimes fail to activate properly during emergency braking situations, leading to longer stopping distances.
Oil consumption
V-Shaped engines, especially those from high-performance models like the Audi S5, can sometimes consume oil at a higher rate, requiring frequent top-ups.
Turbocharger issues
The 2018 Audi S5's turbocharged engine can experience problems such as turbo lag or turbo failure, leading to decreased performance.
Carbon buildup
Direct-injection engines, like the one in the Audi S5, can be prone to carbon buildup on intake valves, which can affect engine performance and efficiency.
Timing chain tensioner failure
Some Audi engines have experienced issues with timing chain tensioners, which can lead to significant engine damage if not addressed.
Cooling system leaks
The cooling system in the Audi S5 can develop leaks, which can lead to overheating and potential engine damage.
Electrical issues
Modern vehicles, including the 2018 Audi S5, can experience electrical problems ranging from sensor failures to issues with the infotainment system.
Transmission problems
The Audi S5's transmission can sometimes experience issues such as rough shifting or failure to engage gears properly.
Fuel injector problems
Fuel injectors in the Audi S5 can sometimes become clogged or fail, leading to misfires and poor engine performance.
Suspension wear
High-performance vehicles like the Audi S5 are more prone to suspension wear, which can affect handling and ride quality.
AUDI S5 2018

The 2018 Audi S5 quattro Premium Plus is a high-performance passenger car featuring a 3.0L V-shaped engine producing 354 hp, and a top speed of 155 mph. It comes standard with advanced safety features such as Dynamic Brake Support (DBS), Forward Collision Warning (FCW), and Blind Spot Warning (BSW). This luxurious 5-seater includes keyless ignition, a backup camera, and parking assist for enhanced convenience. Priced at $55,375, it boasts a sleek design and cutting-edge technology.

Spec:

Dynamic Brake Support (DBS)
Standard
Engine Brake (hp) From
354
Engine Configuration
V-Shaped
Engine Manufacturer
Audi
Engine Number of Cylinders
6
Other Engine Info
T.G.: JVGAJ03.0N7F Emis.Std : Bin 70/LEV III ULEV 70

Problems:

Dynamic brake support (dbs)
Dynamic Brake Support systems can sometimes fail to activate properly during emergency braking situations, leading to longer stopping distances.
Oil consumption
V-Shaped engines, especially those from high-performance models like the Audi S5, can sometimes consume oil at a higher rate, requiring frequent top-ups.
Turbocharger issues
The 2018 Audi S5's turbocharged engine can experience problems such as turbo lag or turbo failure, leading to decreased performance.
Carbon buildup
Direct-injection engines, like the one in the Audi S5, can be prone to carbon buildup on intake valves, which can affect engine performance and efficiency.
Timing chain tensioner failure
Some Audi engines have experienced issues with timing chain tensioners, which can lead to significant engine damage if not addressed.
Cooling system leaks
The cooling system in the Audi S5 can develop leaks, which can lead to overheating and potential engine damage.
Electrical issues
Modern vehicles, including the 2018 Audi S5, can experience electrical problems ranging from sensor failures to issues with the infotainment system.
Transmission problems
The Audi S5's transmission can sometimes experience issues such as rough shifting or failure to engage gears properly.
Fuel injector problems
Fuel injectors in the Audi S5 can sometimes become clogged or fail, leading to misfires and poor engine performance.
Suspension wear
High-performance vehicles like the Audi S5 are more prone to suspension wear, which can affect handling and ride quality.
AUDI S5 2013

The 2013 Audi S5 is a sleek coupe featuring a powerful 3.0L V6 engine producing 333 hp. It boasts comprehensive safety with airbags in all rows, including knee and side airbags for the front row. Manufactured in Ingolstadt, Germany, this Premium Plus quattro model emphasizes both performance and luxury. With a manual transmission and indirect TPMS, it's designed for driving enthusiasts.

Spec:

Engine Brake (hp) From
333
Engine Manufacturer
Audi
Engine Number of Cylinders
6
Other Engine Info
Fuel: Gas (50-States); Emissions Certification Test Group: DADXJ03.03UF; Federal/California Emission Standard: ULEV II / Bin 5

Problems:

Oil consumption
The 2013 Audi S5 is known for higher-than-average oil consumption, which may require frequent top-offs or oil changes.
Timing chain issues
The timing chain tensioners in this model have been known to fail, leading to potential engine damage if not addressed in time.
Carbon build-up
Direct-injection engines like the one in the Audi S5 often suffer from carbon build-up on the intake valves, which can negatively affect performance and fuel economy.
Water pump failure
The water pump in this model is prone to failure, which can lead to engine overheating if not replaced.
Pcv valve failure
The Positive Crankcase Ventilation (PCV) valve can fail, leading to oil leaks and poor engine performance.
Thermostat failure
The thermostat can fail, causing the engine to either overheat or not reach optimal operating temperatures.
Ignition coil failure
Faulty ignition coils can lead to misfires and reduced engine performance.
Fuel injector issues
Fuel injectors can become clogged or fail, causing poor fuel economy and engine misfires.
AUDI S5 2019

The 2019 Audi S5 quattro prestige is a high-performance passenger car featuring a 3.0L V-shaped engine with 349 hp. It seats five and includes a range of advanced safety features like Dynamic Brake Support, Lane Departure Warning, and Forward Collision Warning as standard. With a top speed of 155 MPH and a base price of $60,500, it offers luxury and power. Standard amenities also include a backup camera, adaptive cruise control, and blind spot warning.

Spec:

Dynamic Brake Support (DBS)
Standard
Engine Brake (hp) From
349
Engine Configuration
V-Shaped
Engine Manufacturer
Audi
Engine Number of Cylinders
6
Other Engine Info
Emissions Certification Test Group: KVGAJ03.0N7F; Federal/California Emission Standard: Tier 3 BIN 70 LEV3 ULEV70

Problems:

Engine misfire
Misfires can occur due to issues with the spark plugs, ignition coils, or fuel injectors. Given the V6 configuration, a misfire in any cylinder can lead to noticeable performance issues.
Turbocharger problems
If equipped with a turbocharged engine, common issues include turbo lag, failure due to oil contamination, or wear and tear over time.
Oil consumption
V6 engines, particularly high-performance ones, may consume more oil than expected. Regular monitoring of oil levels is essential.
Timing chain issues
Timing chain tensioners or guides can wear out, leading to poor engine performance or potential engine damage.
Carbon build-up
Direct injection engines, like many in the Audi lineup, can suffer from carbon build-up on the intake valves, leading to reduced performance and efficiency.
Cooling system failures
High-performance engines can put extra stress on the cooling system, leading to potential failures in the radiator, water pump, or hoses.
Fuel system problems
Potential issues with fuel pumps or fuel injectors can lead to poor engine performance or failure to start.
Emission control problems
Issues with the catalytic converter or other emission control devices can cause the vehicle to fail emission tests or trigger the check engine light.
AUDI S5 2014

The 2014 Audi S5 Convertible offers a thrilling blend of performance and luxury. Powered by a 3.0L V6 engine producing 333 hp, it provides a dynamic driving experience. Equipped with advanced safety features like front, side, and knee airbags, this convertible ensures both excitement and peace of mind. The Premium Plus quattro trim offers added elegance and the reliability of all-wheel drive.

Spec:

Engine Brake (hp) From
333
Engine Manufacturer
Audi
Engine Number of Cylinders
6
Other Engine Info
Fuel: GAS (50-St); Federal / California Emission Standard: BIN 5 / ULEV II; Emissions Certification Test Group: EADXJ03.03UF

Problems:

Oil consumption
Audi S5 engines, especially older models, are known to consume more oil than usual. This could be due to issues with the piston rings or valve seals.
Timing chain tensioner
The timing chain tensioner in the Audi S5 has been known to fail, which can lead to timing chain issues and even engine damage if not addressed.
Carbon build-up
Direct-injection engines, like the one in the Audi S5, are prone to carbon build-up on the intake valves, which can result in decreased performance and fuel efficiency.
Water pump failure
The water pump in the Audi S5 can fail prematurely, leading to overheating issues and potential engine damage if not replaced in time.
Thermostat issues
Problems with the thermostat can cause the engine to operate at incorrect temperatures, leading to performance issues and potential overheating.
Fuel injector problems
The fuel injectors in the Audi S5 can become clogged or fail, which can result in rough idling, decreased performance, and poor fuel economy.
Supercharger belt wear
For models equipped with a supercharger, the belt can wear out over time, leading to reduced performance and potential engine damage if the belt fails completely.
AUDI S5 2015

The 2015 Audi S5 Coupe is a stunning blend of performance and luxury. Powered by a 3.0L V6 engine producing 333 hp, this vehicle ensures an exhilarating drive. Safety is paramount with multiple airbag locations, including curtain airbags for all rows. Manufactured in Ingolstadt, Germany, this premium model features the Plus quattro trim and an automatic transmission.

Spec:

Engine Brake (hp) From
333
Engine Manufacturer
Audi
Engine Number of Cylinders
6
Other Engine Info
Fuel: Gas (50-St); Federal / California Emission Standard: BIN 5 / ULEV II; Emissions Certification Test Group: FVGAJ03.0AUD

Problems:

Oil consumption
Many Audi S5s, especially those from around 2015, are known to consume oil at a higher-than-normal rate, leading to frequent top-offs and potential engine damage if not monitored.
Timing chain issues
The timing chain tensioners in some Audi engines, particularly V6 engines, can fail, leading to a loose timing chain that can cause significant engine damage if it skips a tooth or breaks.
Carbon build-up
Direct injection engines like the one in the 2015 Audi S5 are prone to carbon build-up on the intake valves, which can lead to performance issues and misfires.
Pcv valve failure
The Positive Crankcase Ventilation (PCV) valve can fail, leading to increased oil consumption and potential engine performance issues.
Water pump and thermostat failures
These components are known to fail prematurely in some Audi engines, leading to overheating and potential engine damage.
Fuel injector problems
Fuel injectors can become clogged or fail, causing misfires, poor fuel economy, and reduced performance.
Turbocharger issues (if applicable)
If the model has a turbocharged engine, the turbocharger may experience issues such as turbo lag, oil leaks, or complete failure.
AUDI S5 2023

The 2023 Audi S5 quattro Premium Plus is a high-performance coupe with a 3.0L V6 engine producing 349 hp. It comes standard with advanced safety features, including Dynamic Brake Support, Lane Departure Warning, and Forward Collision Warning. The interior is equipped with a range of airbags, and convenience features like keyless ignition and an auto-reverse system for windows and sunroofs. Built in Ingolstadt, Germany, this vehicle combines luxury with cutting-edge technology.

Spec:

Dynamic Brake Support (DBS)
Standard
Engine Brake (hp) From
349
Engine Manufacturer
Audi
Engine Number of Cylinders
6
Other Engine Info
Test Group / Emis. Std.: PVGAJ03.0N7F / Tier 3 BIN 70 LEV3 ULEV70

Problems:

Problem
explanation
Dynamic brake support (dbs) malfunction
DBS systems can sometimes fail to activate properly due to sensor issues, software glitches, or wiring problems, reducing braking assistance during emergencies.
Excessive engine brake wear
Given the high horsepower (349 hp) and performance nature of the Audi S5, the engine brake components can experience accelerated wear if the vehicle is driven aggressively.
Engine misfires
The 6-cylinder engines from Audi can sometimes suffer from misfires due to faulty spark plugs, ignition coils, or fuel injectors.
Oil consumption
Some Audi engines, including the V6, are known for higher-than-average oil consumption, which can lead to frequent top-ups and potential engine damage if not monitored.
Timing chain rattle
Audi V6 engines can develop timing chain issues, leading to a rattle noise on startup and potentially severe engine damage if the chain fails.
Carbon buildup
Direct injection engines like the one in the Audi S5 can suffer from carbon buildup on intake valves, which can cause reduced performance and fuel efficiency.
Emissions-related problems
Due to the stringent Tier 3 BIN 70 LEV3 ULEV70 emissions standards, there might be issues related to the emissions control systems, such as the catalytic converter or EGR valve.
Software updates required
Modern vehicles like the 2023 Audi S5 often require software updates to fix bugs, improve performance, or address recalls, which can be a common inconvenience.
Electrical issues
Luxury vehicles like the Audi S5 tend to have complex electrical systems, which can sometimes lead to problems with sensors, wiring, or electronic control units (ECUs).
AUDI S5 2018

The 2018 Audi S5 Cabriolet quattro Premium Plus is a luxurious 4-seater convertible, powered by a 3.0L V6 engine delivering 354 hp. With advanced safety features like Dynamic Brake Support, Forward Collision Warning, and a comprehensive airbag system, it ensures top-notch protection. The vehicle boasts a top speed of 155 MPH and includes modern amenities such as keyless ignition, parking assist, and a backup camera. Priced at $62,300, this German-engineered marvel blends performance, safety, and luxury seamlessly.

Spec:

Dynamic Brake Support (DBS)
Standard
Engine Brake (hp) From
354
Engine Configuration
V-Shaped
Engine Manufacturer
Audi
Engine Number of Cylinders
6
Other Engine Info
T.G.: JVGAJ03.0N7F Emis.Std : Bin 70/LEV III ULEV 70

Problems:

Dynamic brake support (dbs)
Dynamic Brake Support systems can sometimes fail to activate properly during emergency braking situations, leading to longer stopping distances.
Oil consumption
V-Shaped engines, especially those from high-performance models like the Audi S5, can sometimes consume oil at a higher rate, requiring frequent top-ups.
Turbocharger issues
The 2018 Audi S5's turbocharged engine can experience problems such as turbo lag or turbo failure, leading to decreased performance.
Carbon buildup
Direct-injection engines, like the one in the Audi S5, can be prone to carbon buildup on intake valves, which can affect engine performance and efficiency.
Timing chain tensioner failure
Some Audi engines have experienced issues with timing chain tensioners, which can lead to significant engine damage if not addressed.
Cooling system leaks
The cooling system in the Audi S5 can develop leaks, which can lead to overheating and potential engine damage.
Electrical issues
Modern vehicles, including the 2018 Audi S5, can experience electrical problems ranging from sensor failures to issues with the infotainment system.
Transmission problems
The Audi S5's transmission can sometimes experience issues such as rough shifting or failure to engage gears properly.
Fuel injector problems
Fuel injectors in the Audi S5 can sometimes become clogged or fail, leading to misfires and poor engine performance.
Suspension wear
High-performance vehicles like the Audi S5 are more prone to suspension wear, which can affect handling and ride quality.
AUDI S5 2018

The 2018 Audi S5 quattro prestige is a luxury passenger car equipped with a powerful 3.0L V-shaped engine producing 354 hp. It features advanced safety systems like Dynamic Brake Support, Forward Collision Warning, and Blind Spot Warning as standard. With a top speed of 155 MPH and a base price of $63,350, it also offers optional Adaptive Cruise Control and Lane Keeping Assistance. The vehicle seats five, has a left-hand drive configuration, and is manufactured in Ingolstadt, Germany.

Spec:

Dynamic Brake Support (DBS)
Standard
Engine Brake (hp) From
354
Engine Configuration
V-Shaped
Engine Manufacturer
Audi
Engine Number of Cylinders
6
Other Engine Info
T.G.: JVGAJ03.0N7F Emis.Std : Bin 70/LEV III ULEV 70

Problems:

Dynamic brake support (dbs)
Dynamic Brake Support systems can sometimes fail to activate properly during emergency braking situations, leading to longer stopping distances.
Oil consumption
V-Shaped engines, especially those from high-performance models like the Audi S5, can sometimes consume oil at a higher rate, requiring frequent top-ups.
Turbocharger issues
The 2018 Audi S5's turbocharged engine can experience problems such as turbo lag or turbo failure, leading to decreased performance.
Carbon buildup
Direct-injection engines, like the one in the Audi S5, can be prone to carbon buildup on intake valves, which can affect engine performance and efficiency.
Timing chain tensioner failure
Some Audi engines have experienced issues with timing chain tensioners, which can lead to significant engine damage if not addressed.
Cooling system leaks
The cooling system in the Audi S5 can develop leaks, which can lead to overheating and potential engine damage.
Electrical issues
Modern vehicles, including the 2018 Audi S5, can experience electrical problems ranging from sensor failures to issues with the infotainment system.
Transmission problems
The Audi S5's transmission can sometimes experience issues such as rough shifting or failure to engage gears properly.
Fuel injector problems
Fuel injectors in the Audi S5 can sometimes become clogged or fail, leading to misfires and poor engine performance.
Suspension wear
High-performance vehicles like the Audi S5 are more prone to suspension wear, which can affect handling and ride quality.
AUDI S5 2019

The 2019 Audi S5 quattro Prestige is a luxury passenger car featuring a 3.0L V-shaped gasoline engine delivering 349 horsepower. With advanced safety systems like Dynamic Brake Support, Lane Departure Warning, and Forward Collision Warning, it ensures a secure driving experience. The vehicle seats five, has a top speed of 155 mph, and comes standard with modern conveniences like a backup camera, adaptive cruise control, and parking assist. Priced at $60,500, it's built in Ingolstadt, Germany, and boasts a sophisticated design with left-hand drive and 18-inch wheels.

Spec:

Dynamic Brake Support (DBS)
Standard
Engine Brake (hp) From
349
Engine Configuration
V-Shaped
Engine Manufacturer
Audi
Engine Number of Cylinders
6
Other Engine Info
Emissions Certification Test Group: KVGAJ03.0N7F; Federal/California Emission Standard: Tier 3 BIN 70 LEV3 ULEV70

Problems:

Engine misfire
Misfires can occur due to issues with the spark plugs, ignition coils, or fuel injectors. Given the V6 configuration, a misfire in any cylinder can lead to noticeable performance issues.
Turbocharger problems
If equipped with a turbocharged engine, common issues include turbo lag, failure due to oil contamination, or wear and tear over time.
Oil consumption
V6 engines, particularly high-performance ones, may consume more oil than expected. Regular monitoring of oil levels is essential.
Timing chain issues
Timing chain tensioners or guides can wear out, leading to poor engine performance or potential engine damage.
Carbon build-up
Direct injection engines, like many in the Audi lineup, can suffer from carbon build-up on the intake valves, leading to reduced performance and efficiency.
Cooling system failures
High-performance engines can put extra stress on the cooling system, leading to potential failures in the radiator, water pump, or hoses.
Fuel system problems
Potential issues with fuel pumps or fuel injectors can lead to poor engine performance or failure to start.
Emission control problems
Issues with the catalytic converter or other emission control devices can cause the vehicle to fail emission tests or trigger the check engine light.
AUDI S5 2014

The 2014 Audi S5 is a stylish coupe equipped with a powerful 2995 CC V6 engine producing 333 hp. This luxury vehicle features comprehensive safety systems, including front, side, curtain, and knee airbags for both driver and passenger. With its manual transmission and the Prestige quattro trim, it offers a dynamic driving experience. Built in Ingolstadt, Germany, it adheres to Federal and California emission standards.

Spec:

Engine Brake (hp) From
333
Engine Manufacturer
Audi
Engine Number of Cylinders
6
Other Engine Info
Fuel: GAS (50-St); Federal / California Emission Standard: BIN 5 / ULEV II; Emissions Certification Test Group: EADXJ03.03UF

Problems:

Oil consumption
Audi S5 engines, especially older models, are known to consume more oil than usual. This could be due to issues with the piston rings or valve seals.
Timing chain tensioner
The timing chain tensioner in the Audi S5 has been known to fail, which can lead to timing chain issues and even engine damage if not addressed.
Carbon build-up
Direct-injection engines, like the one in the Audi S5, are prone to carbon build-up on the intake valves, which can result in decreased performance and fuel efficiency.
Water pump failure
The water pump in the Audi S5 can fail prematurely, leading to overheating issues and potential engine damage if not replaced in time.
Thermostat issues
Problems with the thermostat can cause the engine to operate at incorrect temperatures, leading to performance issues and potential overheating.
Fuel injector problems
The fuel injectors in the Audi S5 can become clogged or fail, which can result in rough idling, decreased performance, and poor fuel economy.
Supercharger belt wear
For models equipped with a supercharger, the belt can wear out over time, leading to reduced performance and potential engine damage if the belt fails completely.
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