Friday, July 17, 2009

First Official Images and Information About New ''Audi A5 Sportback''

Audi released official details and images of the new 2010 A5 Sportback . A5 Sportback follows the same coupe-styled sedan as the Mercedes CLS but it is a five-door coupe! You can put it in the same category as BMW5-series GT, but it’s much prettier than the Bimmer. Audi A5 Sportback is made on Audi A4 platform.

Of course we already know how it’ll look like. In front it’s a normal Audi, impossible to mistake it with anything else! but the back end is the car’s party piece. It features some nice and elegant curves which result in a beautiful shape, a combination of style and practicality.


When it hit the market in 2010, it’ll be available with 5 different engines three of which are diesels. This TDI range includes a 2.0 liter with 125 kW (170 hp) and 350 nm (258 lb-ft), a 2.7liter with 140 kW (190 hp) and 400 nm (295 lb-ft) and a 3.0 liter V6 with 176 kW (240 hp) and 500 nm (369 lb-ft) torque. As for the TFSI petrol engines you’ll have two options , a 155 kW (211 hp) 2.0 liter and a 3.2 V6 with 195 kW (265 hp).


Being a 2010 model car, the Audi A5 Sportback has no shortage of computrized gizmos such as adptive suspension, electronic differential lock, dynamic steering, Audi drive select system, advanced ESP.

The car will start at €36,050 (~$50,000) for the basic diesel model and it is not U.S. bound.