2019 Audi A5 Sportback Quattro Sport 45TFSI

The 2019 Audi A5 Sportback Quattro Sport 45 TFSI Quattro is a luxury compact hatchback known for its elegant design, advanced technology, and sporty performance. Featuring the powerful 2.0L turbocharged petrol engine paired with Audi's signature Quattro all-wheel-drive system, it offers excellent grip and driving dynamics. The inclusion of a sunroof enhances the premium feel, while comprehensive safety and technology features make it a practical and stylish choice in Kenya’s urban and suburban settings.

Engine & Performance

• Engine: 2.0L turbocharged 4-cylinder petrol (TFSI)

• Power Output: 261 hp (194 kW) @ 6,300 rpm

• Torque: 370 Nm @ 1,600–4,500 rpm

• Transmission: 7-speed S tronic dual-clutch automatic

• Drive: Quattro all-wheel drive (AWD)

• Acceleration: 0–100 km/h in about 5.4 seconds

• Suspension: Four-wheel independent suspension with front and rear stabilizers

• Brakes: Ventilated discs front and rear

• Wheels: 19-inch alloy wheels (standard on 45 TFSI)

Fuel Section

• Fuel Type: Premium unleaded petrol

• Fuel Tank Capacity: 58 liters

• Fuel Consumption: Approx. 7.1 L/100 km combined (approx. 14 km/l)

• Estimated Range: 800+ km per tank in mixed driving

• Emissions: CO₂ approximately 163 g/km

• Fuel Efficiency: Class-leading fuel economy for a luxury AWD hatchback

Dimensions & Weight

• Length × Width × Height: 4,757 × 1,843 × 1,399 mm

• Wheelbase: 2,831 mm

• Kerb Weight: Approx. 1,645 kg

• Seating: 5 passengers

• Turning Radius: Approx. 11.7 meters

Chassis & Wheels

• Rigid chassis with balanced handling for sport and comfort

• 19-inch alloy wheels wrapped in performance tires

• Electromechanical power steering for precise control

• Adaptive suspension is available in some variants

Interior & Comfort

• Premium leather seats with ergonomic design

• Virtual Cockpit digital instrument cluster (available on some trims)

• MMI touchscreen infotainment with Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, Bluetooth

• Bang & Olufsen premium audio option

• Three-zone climate control

• Spacious cabin with high-quality materials and finishes

Safety, Technology & Features

• Multiple airbags, including front, side,and  curtain

• Audi Pre Sense Basic and Pre Sense Front collision mitigation

• Blind Spot Monitoring, Lane Keep Assist, Rear Cross Traffic Alert

• Adaptive Cruise Control with Traffic Jam Assist

• 360-degree camera system and front/rear parking sensors

• Electronic Stability Control, ABS with EBD

Off-road Capability

• Quattro AWD offers excellent traction on wet or uneven surfaces

• Designed primarily for road and light all-weather conditions rather than off-road

• Suitable ground clearance for city and highway driving in Kenya

Maintenance & Running Costs in Kenya

• Routine Service: Approx. KES 30,000–60,000 per service at authorized Audi service centers

• Fuel Costs: Estimated KES 140,000–180,000 annually based on local premium petrol pricing

• Insurance: KES 120,000–200,000 for comprehensive coverage

• Parts & Repairs: Premium parts cost, good authorized dealer and service network

• Service Interval: Typically 12,000 to 15,000 km or yearly

Payment Options

• Bank financing with down payments of around 20–30% and flexible terms

• Leasing options available for private and corporate buyers

• Cash purchases are welcomed by Audi dealerships and used car sellers

Price Comparison

Why Buy This Audi A5 45 TFSI?

• Powerful yet refined 2.0L turbo engine with sporty acceleration

• Quattro AWD for confident handling in varied driving conditions

• Advanced technology, including Virtual Cockpit and driver assist systems

• Luxurious interior with premium sound and connectivity options

• Sleek Sportback design offering practicality and style

Summary Table

Overall rating: 4.7/5 for luxury, technology, and dynamic performance in the premium compact AWD hatchback segment.