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2019 AUDI RS 5

Vehicle Summary

The 2019 Audi RS 5 Sportback is a high-performance hatchback featuring a 2.9-liter V6 engine that delivers 444 horsepower. With all-wheel drive and a sleek automatic transmission, it combines power with precision handling. Safety is prioritized with advanced airbag systems covering all rows, including curtain, front, knee, and side airbags. Built by Audi Sport GmbH in Ingolstadt, Germany, this model embodies the brand's luxury and engineering prowess.

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Make
AUDI
Model
RS 5
Year
2019
Engine
2.9L

Complete Specifications

29 specs
Make AUDI
Manufacturer Name AUDI SPORT GMBH
Model RS 5
Model Year 2019
Plant City INGOLSTADT
Series Sportback
Trim quattro
Vehicle Type PASSENGER CAR
Plant Country GERMANY
Body Class Hatchback/Liftback/Notchback
Doors 4
Transmission Style Automatic
Drive Type AWD/All-Wheel Drive
Engine Number of Cylinders 6
Displacement (CC) 2900.0
Displacement (CI) 176.96885787472
Displacement (L) 2.9
Fuel Type - Primary Gasoline
Engine Configuration V-Shaped
Engine Brake (hp) From 444
Other Engine Info Emissions Certification Test Group: KVGAJ03.0N7F; Federal/California Emission Standard: Tier 3 BIN 70 LEV3 ULEV70
Engine Manufacturer Audi
Seat Belt Type Manual
Other Restraint System Info Advanced Front Airbags
Curtain Air Bag Locations All Rows
Front Air Bag Locations 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Knee Air Bag Locations 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Side Air Bag Locations 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) Type Direct

Known Issues for This Vehicle

Oil consumption

The Audi RS 5 with a V6 engine is known to experience higher than normal oil consumption, which can lead to frequent top-ups between oil changes.

Carbon buildup

The direct injection system in the V6 engine can lead to carbon buildup on the intake valves over time, affecting performance and fuel economy.

Timing chain tensioner

Issues with the timing chain tensioner have been reported, which can lead to a rattling noise at startup and, if not addressed, potential engine damage.

Cooling system leaks

Some owners have reported coolant leaks due to faulty components in the cooling system, which can lead to overheating if not repaired.

Turbocharger issues

The turbochargers in the RS 5 may experience failure or reduced performance due to oil supply issues or general wear and tear, affecting engine power output.

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