2025 Audi A5: trims, real prices & how to pick yours

11 builds left the factory as a 2025 A5, each a different combination of engine, transmission and body identified by the first eight characters of its VIN. The 6 main configurations sell for $27,892–$58,384 today.

6 main configurations
15,923 vehicles built
1,266 for sale right now
$27,892–$58,384 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

Quattro Prestige · AWD WAU3BCFU-S

2L 4-cyl, 268 hp, Automatic, All-wheel drive. 1,194 built.

$38,776 great deal $45,084 typical $56,260 top of market

Full specs, prices & VINs → 62 for sale · from $38,776 →
S Line Quattro Premium Plus · AWD WAUFACF5-S

2L 4-cyl, 261 hp, Automatic, All-wheel drive. 1,734 built.

$36,900 great deal $40,787 typical $58,384 top of market

Full specs, prices & VINs → 27 for sale · from $36,900 →
S Line Quattro Prestige · AWD WAUEACF5-S

2L 4-cyl, 261 hp, Automatic, All-wheel drive. 62 built.

Full specs, prices & VINs → 2 for sale →
S Line Quattro Premium · AWD WAUDACF5-S

2L 4-cyl, 261 hp, Automatic, All-wheel drive. 2,572 built.

$27,892 great deal $31,499 typical $38,496 top of market

Full specs, prices & VINs → 292 for sale · from $27,892 →
Most common — 19% of 2025 A5s

Quattro Premium · AWD WAU1BCFU-S

2L 4-cyl, 268 hp, Automatic, All-wheel drive. 3,046 built.

$35,799 great deal $41,980 typical $53,425 top of market

Full specs, prices & VINs → 341 for sale · from $35,799 →

What actually differs

	Quattro Premium · AWD	S Line Quattro Premium · AWD	S Line Quattro Premium Plus · AWD	Quattro Prestige · AWD
Power	268 hp	261 hp	261 hp	268 hp
Body	Sedan	Hatchback	Hatchback	Sedan
Typical price today	$41,980	$31,499	$40,787	$45,084
For sale right now	341	292	27	62
Vehicles built	3,046	2,572	1,734	1,194

Same on every 2025 A5

Engine 2L 4-cyl
Drivetrain All-wheel drive
Transmission Automatic
Fuel Gasoline
Doors 4-door

What people actually pay

2,131 price observations · updated Aug 30, 2026

Quattro Premium · AWD

$41,980

S Line Quattro Premium · AWD

$31,499

S Line Quattro Premium Plus · AWD

$40,787

Quattro Prestige · AWD

$45,084

$27,055 $35,325 $43,596 $51,866 $60,136

Price trend

Median down $14,024 over the last 12 months.

2025 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 $23,448 today.

A5 depreciation by year →

Cost to run

22/31 mpg city/highway. Roughly $1,790/yr on fuel at 15,000 miles.

EPA estimate for the 2025 A5

Safety, in plain English

What WAU3BCFU-S means

WAU 3BCFU · S

WAU: the World Manufacturer Identifier Audi registered — assembled in Germany
3BCFU: together encode the A5 line — Sedan, 2L 4cyl, All-wheel drive — as Audi filed it, these five characters are read as one block, not letter by letter
S: in position 10 — model year 2025
9, 11–17: differ on every car: check digit, plant code and the serial number

5 rare configurations — mostly fleet, export or irregular VIN patterns. Fewer than 20 known vehicles each.

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