2022 Audi A5: trims, real prices & how to pick yours

17 builds left the factory as a 2022 A5, each a different combination of engine, transmission and body identified by the first eight characters of its VIN. The 14 main configurations sell for $16,900–$38,496 today.

  • 14 main configurations
  • 6,818 vehicles built
  • 182 for sale right now
  • $16,900–$38,496 typical price range

Which A5 is yours?

Enter a VIN — the 17 characters on the windshield or the title — and we’ll match it to its exact factory configuration, typical price and equipment.

Works with any VIN — a different year or model takes you straight to its own page.

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What actually differs

S Line Quattro Premium Plus · AWD Quattro Premium Plus · AWD Quattro Premium · AWD WAUABCF5-N Quattro Premium · AWD WAU2AGF5-N
Power 261 hp 201 hp 201 hp 261 hp
Body Hatchback Hatchback Hatchback Convertible
Seats 5 5 5 4
Doors 4-door 4-door 4-door 2-door
Typical price today $28,687 $27,977 $25,550 $30,961
For sale right now 40 43 24 9
Vehicles built 1,472 1,321 916 808
Same on every 2022 A5
  • Engine 2L 4-cyl
  • Drivetrain All-wheel drive
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Fuel Gasoline

What people actually pay

286 price observations · updated Aug 30, 2026
S Line Quattro Premium Plus · AWD
$28,687
Quattro Premium Plus · AWD
$27,977
Quattro Premium · AWD
$25,550
$16,485 $22,277 $28,068 $33,860 $39,651
Price trend

Median down $5,452 over the last 12 months.

2022 A5 price history →
Will it hold value?

A A5 typically keeps about 63% of its price over 5 years — a 5-year-old one runs about $17,958 today.

A5 depreciation by year →
Cost to run

24/31 mpg city/highway. Roughly $1,720/yr on fuel at 15,000 miles.

EPA estimate for the 2022 A5

Safety, in plain English

Driver assistance — varies by configuration
  • Warns you before a crash
  • Watches your blind spot
Decoded from NHTSA build records.

What WAUEADF5-N means

WAU EADF5 · N
WAU
the World Manufacturer Identifier Audi registered — assembled in Germany
EADF5
together encode the A5 line — Hatchback, 2L 4cyl, All-wheel drive — as Audi filed it, these five characters are read as one block, not letter by letter
N
in position 10 — model year 2022
9, 11–17
differ on every car: check digit, plant code and the serial number
Real VINs from this run WAUEADF5 3NA036132
3 rare configurations — mostly fleet, export or irregular VIN patterns. Fewer than 20 known vehicles each.

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