Spec Sizes

Audi A5 vs Audi RS 5 Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2017 vs 2023 catalog dimensions. Audi A5 · Audi RS 5

Same scale for both vehicles. Generic silhouette — proportional to measured length, height, width, wheelbase, and clearance.

Side view
  • Length182.1 in
  • Height54.0 in – 54.4 in
  • Wheelbase108.3 in
  • Ground clearance4.7 in – 5.0 in
  • Curb weight3,483 lb – 4,045 lb
Front / width
  • Width73.0 in
  • Audi RS 5 width73.5 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Audi A5 is 5.1 in shorter (182.1 in vs 187.2 in)
  • Width: Audi A5 is 0.5 in narrower (73.0 in vs 73.5 in)
  • Height: Audi RS 5 is 0.3 in taller (54.2 in vs 54.5 in)
  • Wheelbase: Audi RS 5 has a 1.8 in longer wheelbase (108.3 in vs 110.1 in)
  • Curb weight: Audi RS 5 is 271 lb heavier (3,764 lb vs 4,035 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Audi RS 5 is 271 lb heavier (3,764 lb vs 4,035 lb)
  2. Length: Audi A5 is 5.1 in shorter (182.1 in vs 187.2 in)
  3. Wheelbase: Audi RS 5 has a 1.8 in longer wheelbase (108.3 in vs 110.1 in)
  4. Width: Audi A5 is 0.5 in narrower (73.0 in vs 73.5 in)
  5. Height: Audi RS 5 is 0.3 in taller (54.2 in vs 54.5 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageAudi A5 — Audi A5 is shorter by 5.1 in Check garage fit for Audi A5 · garage fit for Audi RS 5
  • Narrower for tight parkingAudi A5 — Audi A5 is narrower by 0.5 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintAudi A5 — Based on length × width (Audi A5)

Dimension comparison

SpecAudi A5Audi RS 5Difference
Length182.1 in187.2 in5.1 in
Width73.0 in73.5 in0.5 in
Height54.2 in54.5 in0.3 in
Wheelbase108.3 in110.1 in1.8 in
Ground clearance4.8 in——
Curb weight3,764 lb4,035 lb271 lb

Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range.

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