LOOK: Audi RS 5 arrives in South Africa as brand unveils its first high-performance plug-in hybrid
The all-new Audi RS 5 is Audi South Africa's first high-performance plug-in hybrid RS production model, combining a 2.9-litre twin-turbocharged V6 with an electric motor to produce 470kW and 825Nm.
Audi South Africa has unveiled its first high-performance plug-in hybrid RS production model, the Audi RS 5, in the country. The new RS 5 combines a 2.9-litre twin-turbocharged V6 engine with an electric motor, delivering a combined output of 470kW and 825Nm of torque. The electric driving range is between 78km and 84km, and the vehicle can accelerate from 0 to 100km/h in just 3.6 seconds.
The RS 5 is available in both Sedan and Avant body styles, with the latter featuring wider proportions and RS-specific styling details. The advanced quattro drivetrain includes an electromechanical torque vectoring system at the rear axle, improving cornering agility, traction, and stability. The new Audi RS 5 will be available in two body styles: Sedan and Avant.
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