2012 Audi S5 Quattro Premium Plus
WAU3VAFR8CA022267
This vehicle is no longer listed. The figures below describe the market for this build.
Last listed by Audi Plano
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Market price range
Based on 5 comparable same-build listings · Market data as of September 7, 2026Price history for this VIN
Asking price over time
Asking prices recorded across 5 listing dates for VIN WAU3VAFR8CA022267, spanning 2 years 3 months.
Listings
Full listing history on VehiSales →No active listings of this exact VIN right now.
Former listings
| Dealer | Location | Price | Mileage | Listed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Audi Plano | Plano, TX 75093 | $21,199 | 86,921 mi | 2026-01-24 |
| Auffenberg of Carbondale | Carbondale, IL 62901 | $18,000 | 67,591 mi | 2023-11-08 |
| — | $18,000 | 67 mi | 2023-11-07 |
Estimate the monthly payment at the typical market price ($18,900)
This vehicle is no longer listed, so the estimate starts from $18,900 — the typical market price for this build. Move the numbers to match your own loan.
Estimate only. Excludes tax, title, registration and dealer fees, and assumes a fixed-rate loan with equal monthly payments. Your actual rate depends on your credit and lender.
Decoded from the VIN
NHTSA build data for WAU3VAFR8CA022267Full factory specs for this build →
- ✗ Backup camera
- ✗ Blind-spot monitor
- ✗ Lane departure
- ✗ ABS
- ✗ Electronic stability
Fuel economy (EPA)
Assumes 15,000 miles a year at $3.10/gallon and 19 MPG combined.
5-year cost to own
Beyond the sticker: what this 2012 Audi S5 likely costs over five years at 15,000 mi/yr.
Estimate — insurance and taxes vary by driver and state.
Safety & recalls
NHTSA crash tests & recall campaigns for this model yearThe 2012 Audi S5 has 1 recall campaign as of August 2026. EPA combined fuel economy: 19 MPG.
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FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINEVolkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain model year 2011-2012 Audi S4, S5, Q7, 2012 Audi A6, Volkswagen Touareg Hybrid, and 2012-2013 Audi A7 vehicles.NHTSA campaign 15V019000
Recall campaigns apply to the model year, not to one car. Check remedy status for this VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Model-level data for the 2012 Audi S5 from NHTSA (recalls, NCAP crash tests) and EPA fueleconomy.gov, refreshed August 27, 2026.
Where the price is heading
Typical asking price for a 2012 Audi S5 over the last 6 months — the market softened $2,880 in that span.
Monthly price table
| Month | Typical price |
|---|---|
| April 2026 | $14,950 |
| May 2026 | $13,745 |
| June 2026 | $12,900 |
| July 2026 | $11,950 |
| August 2026 | $12,910 |
| September 2026 | $12,070 |
How it compares to rivals
Median asking price for comparable body styles listed near this car| Model | Median price | For sale nearby | vs this car |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 Audi S5 Quattro Premium Plus (this car) | $18,900 | 5 | — |
| 2014 Chevrolet Corvette | $42,995 | 37 | +$24,095 |
| 2010 Chevrolet Camaro | $12,500 | 17 | −$6,400 |
| 2013 Ford Mustang | $22,990 | 9 | +$4,090 |
| 2014 Dodge Challenger | $10,766 | 5 | −$8,134 |
| 2014 Mercedes-Benz C-Class | $7,375 | 4 | −$11,525 |
Cheapest active listings of each comparable body style in this region — median of what those models actually ask.
Market by model year
What each model year costs right now — live supply, median asking price and how much value each year keeps versus the newest one.
| Year | Units for sale | Median price | vs newest | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 844 | $72,575 | 100% | — |
| 2025 | 147 | $58,678 | 81% | 7,703 mi |
| 2024 | 175 | $51,008 | 70% | 21,843 mi |
| 2023 | 229 | $46,795 | 64% | 33,227 mi |
| 2022 | 110 | $40,991 | 56% | 43,969 mi |
| 2021 | 72 | $37,988 | 52% | 54,031 mi |
| 2020 | 24 | $34,054 | 47% | 64,207 mi |
| 2019 | 156 | $29,994 | 41% | 69,780 mi |
Units for sale — listings of each model year in the latest nightly market snapshot.
