2023 Audi A5: trims, real prices & how to pick yours

21 builds left the factory as a 2023 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 $22,488–$49,998 today.

  • 14 main configurations
  • 11,042 vehicles built
  • 658 for sale right now
  • $22,488–$49,998 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.

Pick your A5

What actually differs

S Line Quattro Premium Plus · AWD Quattro Premium Plus · AWD S Line Quattro Prestige · AWD S Line Quattro Premium · AWD
Power 261 hp 201 hp 261 hp 261 hp
Typical price today $33,898 $30,219 $36,100 $30,680
For sale right now 325 75 44 86
Vehicles built 5,162 1,104 1,028 925
Same on every 2023 A5
  • Engine 2L 4-cyl
  • Drivetrain All-wheel drive
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Fuel Gasoline
  • Body Hatchback
  • Doors 4-door

What people actually pay

958 price observations · updated Aug 30, 2026
S Line Quattro Premium Plus · AWD WAUFACF5-P
$33,898
Quattro Premium Plus · AWD
$30,219
S Line Quattro Prestige · AWD
$36,100
S Line Quattro Premium · AWD
$30,680
S Line Quattro Premium Plus · AWD WAU4AGF5-P
$41,150
Quattro Premium · AWD
$30,147
$21,813 $29,234 $36,656 $44,077 $51,498
Price trend

Median down $5,247 over the last 12 months.

2023 A5 price history →
Will it hold value?

A A5 typically keeps about 57% of its price over 5 years — a 5-year-old one runs about $18,800 today.

A5 depreciation by year →
Cost to run

24/32 mpg city/highway. Roughly $1,720/yr on fuel at 15,000 miles.

EPA estimate for the 2023 A5

Safety, in plain English

Driver assistance — varies by configuration
  • Warns you before a crash
  • Brakes for you in an emergency
  • Watches your blind spot (optional)
  • Warns when you drift from your lane
  • Steers you back into the lane
Decoded from NHTSA build records.

What WAUFACF5-P means

WAU FACF5 · P
WAU
the World Manufacturer Identifier Audi registered — assembled in Germany
FACF5
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
P
in position 10 — model year 2023
9, 11–17
differ on every car: check digit, plant code and the serial number
Real VINs from this run WAUFACF5 XPA014162 WAUFACF5 0PA020407 WAUFACF5 1PA031254
7 rare configurations — mostly fleet, export or irregular VIN patterns. Fewer than 20 known vehicles each.

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