Audi Australia is announcing the new 2012 Audi A5 Coupe, Sportback and Convertible facelift, with fuel savings across the board, and a new entry-level 1.8 TFSI engine. The new 2012 Audi S5 has also been announced.
Kicking off the facelifted 2012 Audi A5 range is a new 1.8-litre TFSI turbocharged four-cylinder engine producing 125kW and 320Nm. Fuel consumption is rated at 5.9L/100km.
Joining the entry-level range is a new 2.0-litre TDI option which produces 130kW and 380Nm. It has an average fuel rating of just 4.8L/100km. Both of the new engines are available across the range, for the Coupe, Sportback and Convertible.
Making up the mid-range option is a 2.0-litre TFSI four-cylinder engine, producing 155kW. This variant is the only version available with a manual transmission.
As for styling changes, the facelift comes with a range of subtle updates, including new slimmer headlights in the form of Audi’s latest design language, while inside there’s a revised instrument cluster with new trimmings, and a new sports steering wheel.
The new S5 is available in all body styles, coming with a 3.0-litre TFSI engine producing 245kW of power and 440Nm of torque. In the Coupe its able to propel the S5 from 0-100km/h in 4.9 seconds, while offering an average fuel consumption rating of 8.1L/100km.
The new model will be available in Australia in April. Prices and respective fuel and power ratings are as follows (pricing excludes on-road costs):
Model                                                           Power    MLP                      L/100km
A5 Sportback 1.8 TFSI multitronic                125        $66,900                5.9
A5 Sportback 2.0 TDI multitronic                 130        $68,700                4.8
A5 Sportback 2.0 TFSI quattro manual        155        $80,900                6.8
A5 Sportback 2.0 TFSI quattro S tronic        155        $83,200                7.0
A5 Sportback 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic          180        $95,900                5.7
A5 Sportback 3.0 TFSI quattro S tronic        200        $100,800              8.1
S5 Sportback 3.0 TFSI S tronic                      245        $135,900              8.1
A5 Coupe 1.8 TFSI multitronic                      125        $66,900                5.8
A5 Coupe 2.0 TDI multitronic                        130        $68,700                4.7
A5 Coupe 2.0 TFSI quattro manual                 155        $80,900                6.8
A5 Coupe 2.0 TFSI quattro S tronic                155        $83,200                7.0
A5 Coupe 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic                180        $95,900                5.7
A5 Coupe 3.0 TFSI quattro S tronic                200        $100,800              8.1
S5 Coupe 3.0TFSI quattro S tronic                245        $135,900              8.1
A5 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI multitronic                  125        $78,500                6.2
A5 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI multitronic                   130        $80,900                5.0
A5 Cabriolet 2.0 TFSI quattro S tronic          155        $96,900                7.2
A5 Cabriolet 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic            180        $108,800              5.9
A5 Cabriolet 3.0 TFSI quattro S tronic          200        $112,900              8.5
S5 Cabriolet 3.0 TFSI S tronic                       245        $146,500              8.5