Technical data
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Please find out from your local Audi partner which equipment is standard and what optional equipment is available in your country
Lights and mirrors, Exterior equipment, Interior equipment
Lights
Xenon plus
Headlights utilising durable gas discharge technology
for dipped and main beam, ensure intensive illumination
of the road and provide good uniformity and range, both
close-up and in the distance, in a colour resembling day-
light; automatic dynamic headlight range control, pre-
vents oncoming traffic from being dazzled
Daytime running lights
low-energy LED daytime running lights incorporated into
the headlights
adaptive light
dynamic cornering lights detect the layout of the road
from the movements of the steering wheel; headlights
swivel into the corner – depending on the steering angle
– to provide variable illumination of the curve; operates
at speed of betwee 10 km/h and 110 km/h
Main beam assist
working within the system’s limits, it automatically de-
tects the headlights of oncoming traffic, the rear lights
of other road users and built-up areas. Depending on the
traffic situation, the main beam is automatically
switched on or off. The system thereby improves the
driver’s visibility and ensures a more relaxed drive thanks
to the extra comfort and convenience. (Can only be or-
dered in conjunction with automatically dimming interi-
or mirror)
Interior lighting
with delayed switch-off and contact switches on all
doors; lights for luggage compartment, driver, front
passenger and rear compartment, 2 reading lights at
front, interior light at rear, illuminated make-up mirrors,
ambient lighting
Lighting package
includes rear reading lights, lighting for air vent control-
lers and inside door handles, active door reflectors,
entrance lights, footwell lighting front and rear, glove
compartment lighting
LED rear lights
LED technology used for brake and tail lights; reversing
lamps, rear fog lamps and indicators use bulbs
Headlight cleaning system
uses water and high pressure for better illumination and
good visibility
Light/rain sensor
to control the automatic headlights, the coming home/
leaving home function and the automatic windscreen
wiper function; includes windscreen with grey strip
along the top edge
Mirror
Exterior mirrors with integral LED indicators
electrically adjustable and heated, with heated window
washer jets, convex, flat or aspherical mirror glass
Exterior mirrors
optionally
electrically folding
electrically folding and automatically dimming
(Can only be ordered in conjunction with automati-
cally dimming interior mirror)
electrically folding and automatically dimming
with memory function
(can only be ordered in conjunction with automati-
cally dimming interior mirror and memory function
for the driver’s seat)
Exterior mirror housings
in matt aluminium look
Exterior mirror housings
body coloured
Interior mirror
dimming
Interior mirror, automatically dimming
(Can only be ordered in conjunction with light/rain
sensor and main beam assist)
Roof systems
Panoramic tilting sunroof
electrically operated, made from tinted single-glazed
safety glass, with manually-adjustable sunscreen, con-
venience closing/opening from outside via the central
locking and the radio remote control
Closing systems
Central locking system
with autolock function and radio remote control
incorporated into the vehicle key; locks doors, luggage
compartment and fuel filler flap; additional interior
controls in the driver’s door
Radio remote control
for the central locking, incorporated into the vehicle key,
with one touch of the button the system opens and locks
doors, windows, luggage compartment and the fuel fill-
er flap – with variable code; includes one-touch closing/
opening of the windows; separate tailgate release func-
tion
Comfort key
with access and drive authorisation system; the key only
needs to be carried with you; the engine is started and
switched off via the engine start/stop button on the
centre console, the vehicle is locked from outside via
buttons on both door handles; the vehicle can also be
opened from the tailgate
Immobiliser
electronic, incorporated in the engine control unit, auto-
matically activated by the vehicle key
Tailgate, automatically opening
when the luggage compartment is released by the radio
remote control, the button in the door or by the soft-touch
release on the tailgate, the tailgate automatically swings
open
Garage door opener (HomeLink)
programmable radio remote control, control buttons
incorporated into the interior lighting module; can be
used to open many garage doors and exterior gates; al-
lows control of security and lighting system; please con-
tact your Audi partner for further information
Anti-theft alarm
including interior monitoring and tow-away protection
via angle of inclination sensor; can be deactivated; signal
horn is independent of vehicle electrical system, for
monitoring the doors, bonnet and tailgate
Fitting for Tracking Assistant
fitting for connecting a Tracking Assistant (available
from Audi Genuine Accessories) that enables a stolen
vehicle to be located
Ignition lock
electronic; ignition key with integral chip automatically
stores vehicle service data (mileage, chassis number and
much more)
Glazing
Heat-insulating glass
green tinted, windscreen made of laminated glass
Dark-tinted glass (privacy glazing)
dark-tinted rear side windows and rear window.
From quattro GmbH
Heated rear window, with timer switch
Windscreen cleaning system
two-speed operation, four-speed adjustable intermit-
tent wipe, flick-wipe function, automatic wash-wipe
Sunblind
electric for the rear window
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Further exterior equipment
Trim strips
in matt aluminium look
Matt aluminium styling package
Front spoiler lip and lower edge of the rear diffuser
insert in matt aluminium look
Audi exclusive black styling package
radiator grille frame, radiator grille, licence plate holder
and blade in the front bumper in high-gloss black; trim
strips on window channels and roof frame in matt black.
From quattro GmbH
Bumpers
in a sporty dynamic design; with large-area air intakes at
front and blade in matt aluminium look, diffuser insert
at the rear
Audi singleframe
radiator grille in diamond-pattern design in high-gloss
anthracite with one-piece decorative frame in matt alu-
minium look
Exhaust system
dual-branch, with oval tailpipe trims in aluminium look
Sports exhaust system
dual-branch, with oval tailpipe trims in black; for a
greater sound experience
Rear spoiler
can be extended electrically depending on vehicle speed;
automatically extends at 120 km/h, retracts at 80 km/h;
can also be controlled manually using a button in the
centre console
Model name/logo
RS 5 on the radiator grille and on the tailgate
Wheel arches extensions
at front and rearn
Sill extensions
body coloured
Carbon design package
for the engine compartment
Seats/seating comfort
4-way adjustable lumbar support
electric, for driver and front-passenger seats, with hori-
zontal and vertical adjustment
Electrically adjustable front seats
electric adjustment for seat height, fore/aft position and
seat and backrest angles; includes electric 4-way lumbar
support. (Not available in combination with RS 5 bucket
seats in front)
Memory function for the driver’s seat
two different presets for the electrically adjustable
driver’s seat and exterior mirrors (Not available in
combination with RS 5 bucket seats in front)
Rear seat backrest, folding
can be split and folded ⅓, ⅔ or fully, with remote back-
rest release in luggage compartment
Front seat heating
heats the seat cushions, backrests and side bolsters,
individually adjustable with 6 settings for driver and
front-passenger seats, both operable separately
Seat heating front and rear
same as for front seat heating, but with heating for the
rear seats as well
Front centre armrest
with adjustable length and angle; with fold-open stor-
age compartment and with two 12 V sockets in the cen-
tre console
Rear centre armrest
folding
Head restraints
for all seats; integrated into the seat backrests at the
front, manually adjustable for height at the rear. (Elec-
tric height adjustment for front head restraints if the
optional climate-controlled comfort seats are installed)
ISOFIX child seat mounting
for the rear seats
ISOFIX child seat mounting for the front-
passenger seat
with deactivation switch for the front-passenger airbag.
(Not available in combination with RS 5 bucket seats in
front)
Backrest covers for RS 5 front bucket seats
in vehicle colour
From quattro GmbH
Seat coverings/leather options
Alcantara/Leather combination
seat centre sections, door and rear side panel inserts
in Alcantara, seat side bolsters, head restraints and
front centre armrest in leather; includes embossed
RS 5 logo on the front and rear backrests. (Can only be
ordered in conjunction with S sports seats))
Silk Nappa leather upholstery
seat covers (with piping in rock grey), head restraints,
door and rear side panel inserts and front centre armrest
in Silk Nappa leather; includes embossed RS 5
emblem on the front and rear backrests. (Can only be
ordered in conjunction with front S sports seats)
Fine Nappa leather upholstery
seat covers (with contrasting seams in rock grey), head
restraints, door and rear side panel inserts and front
centre armrest in Fine Nappa leather; includes em-
bossed RS 5 emblem on the front and rear backrests
(can only be ordered with RS 5 front bucket seats
Perforated Milano leather upholstery
seat covers, head restraint centre sections, door and rear
side panel inserts and front centre armrest in Milano
leather, central seat sections of the front seats and the
two rear seats are perforated. (Can only be ordered in
conjunction with climate-controlled front comfort seats)
Audi exclusive leather upholstery and trim
(package 1) in Alcantara/Leather combination
seat centre sections, door and rear side panel inserts in
Alcantara, seat side bolsters, head restraints and the
front centre armrest in Valcona leather; includes em-
bossed RS 5 emblem on the front and rear backrests.
The colours for the seat covers and seams can be select-
ed as desired from the Audi exclusive range. (Cannot
be ordered in conjunction with front climate-controlled
comfort seats.) From quattro GmbH
Audi exclusive leather upholstery and trim
(package 1) in Valcona leather
seat covers, head restraints, door and rear side panel
inserts and front centre armrest in Valcona leather;
includes embossed RS 5 emblem on the front and rear
backrests (for front S sports seats and RS 5 front bucket
seats). The colours for the seat covers, seams or piping
can be selected as desired from the Audi exclusive range.
From quattro GmbH
Audi exclusive leather upholstery and trim
in Valcona leather (package 2)
additional to package 1: backrest covers and armrests in
the doors and rear side panels in leather; seat attach-
ments to match the colour of the leather. Colours for the
seat covers, seams or piping can be selected as desired
from the Audi exclusive range. (Not available in combi-
nation with RS 5 front bucket seats.) From quattro
GmbH
Audi exclusive leather upholstery and trim
(package 2) Valcona leather for RS 5 front bucket seats
additional to package 1: leather trimmed armrests in
the door trim and rear side panels. Colours for the seat
covers and seams can be selected as desired from the
Audi exclusive range. From quattro GmbH
Leather trimmed armrests in the door trim
and the rear side panel trim covered in Fine Nappa-
leather
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