Especificaciones y análisis del Audi A5
Power
211HP
Torque
350Nm
Consumption
6.2l/100
Emissions
144g/km
0-100 km/h
7.2s
Top Speed
234km/h
Weight
1605kg
Price
44,070€
Technical summary
Gasolina
Automático 8v
FWD
4 / 5 doors
480 L
61 L
155 kW
Current
Technical specifications
Engine
Capacities
Detailed analysis of the Audi A5 Sportback 2.0 TFSI 211 CV multitronic 8 vel. (2011-2012)
General description
The 2012 Audi A5 Sportback is the embodiment of functional elegance. It's not just a sedan, nor is it a simple coupe; it's a statement of intent, a rolling sculpture that merges the passion of a sports car with the versatility of five doors. This version, powered by the energetic 211-horsepower 2.0 TFSI engine and coupled with the smooth multitronic transmission, represents a sublime balance between dynamic performance and ride comfort, a car designed for those who appreciate design without sacrificing everyday practicality.
Driving experience
Getting behind the wheel of this A5 Sportback is an experience of refinement and controlled power. The TFSI engine pushes with a linear and silky force from very low revs, delivering its 350 Nm of torque in a way that presses you into the seat without harshness. The multitronic transmission, with its continuous and jolt-free operation, turns every journey into a smooth glide over the asphalt, whether in the chaos of the city or the quiet of the highway. It doesn't seek radical sportiness, but rather offers a feeling of absolute command and composure, a silent and stable ride that isolates you from the outside world and makes you feel in a bubble of luxury and tranquility.
Design and aesthetics
Its design is, simply, timeless. The roofline, which slopes with hypnotic smoothness towards a perfectly integrated rear, is a work of art that still turns heads. Every crease in the bodywork, every detail, from the Singleframe grille to the light signature, screams quality and good taste. Inside, the love affair continues. You are greeted by a cabin that is the definition of Audi quality: noble materials, millimeter-perfect fits, and ergonomics that border on perfection. Sitting in it is to feel that everything is exactly where it should be, wrapped in a premium atmosphere that makes you feel special on every journey.
Technology and features
In 2012, this A5 was already a showcase of Audi's technical vanguard. The heart of its efficiency and performance lies in the TFSI technology, which combines direct gasoline injection and turbocharging to offer immediate response and contained consumption, assisted by a Start-Stop system. The 8-speed multitronic transmission, although a continuously variable one, was a commitment to maximum comfort and optimization of engine performance. Added to this is a speed-sensitive electromechanical power steering, which provided perfect assistance in every situation, demonstrating that technical sophistication was at the service of a superior driving experience.
Competition
At the time, the Audi A5 Sportback played in a league of its own. While sedans like the BMW 3 Series or the Mercedes-Benz C-Class were its natural rivals in terms of price and prestige, none offered that unique combination of a coupe silhouette with the practicality of a hatchback. The BMW 3 Series Gran Turismo arrived later to compete in a similar concept, but the A5 had already defined the segment. Its true rival was the dilemma between the reason of a traditional sedan and the passion of a pure coupe; the A5 Sportback stood as the perfect answer that brought together the best of both worlds.
Conclusion
The Audi A5 Sportback 2.0 TFSI is much more than a car; it is an object of desire that keeps its promises. It is the perfect choice for anyone looking for a vehicle with a spectacular design, a high-quality interior, and dynamic behavior that prioritizes comfort and capability above all else. It is an exceptional grand tourer for the real world, a travel companion that rewards you with its beauty and refinement every day. A machine that, even a decade later, continues to represent a masterful balance between emotion and function.