The 2027 Audi RS5 is a performance plug-in hybrid that combines a turbocharged V6 with an electric motor, featuring aggressive styling and RS-specific bodywork. Built on the A5 chassis but with significant modifications including wider fenders and unique design elements, it represents Audi Sport's high-performance approach. The review highlights its dual nature as both a practical five-seater and a capable performance vehicle.
Background
Audi Sport is the performance division of Audi, known for developing high-performance versions of production cars and the company's motorsports activities, including Formula 1. The RS line represents the highest performance tier in Audi's road car lineup.
- Source
- Ars Technica
- Published
- May 29, 2026 at 06:01 AM
- Score
- 6.0 / 10