Audi A5 problems: all generations
We have documented 2 generations of the Audi A5: A5 I (2007–2017) and A5 II (2016–2024). The one with the best score is the Audi A5 II (7.5/10). Choose the generation or the year to see its faults, the engines best avoided and what to check before buying.
Audi A5 I
2007–2017 · code 8T
Engines and gearboxes: Multitronic gearbox, 2.0 TSI / TFSI, 3.0 TDI V6, Audi 3.0 TFSI V6
Most serious fault: Critical severity
4.6 out of 10MotorFiable Score
Audi A5 II
2016–2024 · code F5
Engines and gearboxes: 3.0 TDI V6, Audi 3.0 TFSI V6
Most serious fault: Critical severity
7.5 out of 10MotorFiable Score
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