2012 audi s5 v8 manual problems

The s5 has great handling, but the steering is slightly muted. Audi service ran leak test and recharged the system with freon. The cars was even available with a sixspeed manual transmission. Our vast selection of premium accessories and parts ticks all the boxes. How can you compete with a car as beautiful as the audi s5. May 08, 2012 beauty sells, and automobiles dont get much more beautiful than the 2012 audi s5. Quality is at the heart of everything we do at carid, so whatever your project, our brand name products and qualified experts will ensure success. Audi s5, audi rs5, jaguar ftype r, mercedes s63 coupe. So yeah, my suggestion to the op is, buy from my 2012 onwards. The audi s5 has made some good steps forward for 2012. In the future, the engine will be used in the audi development of the audi q7 engine. The coupe has a v8 engine, while the cabriolet has a supercharged v6.

I have been trying to find some info on the forums but havent found something solid to figure out if what i am assuming is the problem. Any tips or commonmajor problems i should be aware of. Both the audi a5 coupe and its cabriolet convertible sibling are striking designs that offer comfortable, easytodrive capacity for two peopleand four in a pinch find out why the 2012 audi a5. Jul, 2011 the new audi s5 coupe will once again be pitted with its german archrival, the bmw 335is. Hi guys, if this is a repost of some sort then i apologize in advance. To see how frequently 2012 audi a5 s5 problems occur, check out our car reliability stats. Fsi and tfsi engines carbon buildup intake valves, intake, runner flaps p0300 series. Sitting in traffic, an e550 coupe crawls onto the highway and parks just a few cars ahead and a few lanes over.

See your phones owner manual for specific bluetooth activation instructions. Warning for timing chains on these engines common problem. We go for a drive and compare it to the supercharged v6. This arrangement offered better handling and helped audi get rid of their famous torquesteer problems on past as4 or as6 models. S5 durability and reliability question audi a5 forum. We specialize in manufacturing only the highest quality upgrades for the b8 audi s5 4. I want to get back into an audi, and i was wondering if some of you guys could give me some advice regarding the s5 4. Im only interested in 3 pedal manual transmission cars with the 4. The phone is now paired and your contacts will be synchronized. The a5 and s5 are closely related, but the performancefocused s5 model offers improved handling, a sportier look and a powerful v8. Otherwise a durable engine design that is spirited, strong and revving, has good throttle response and strong torque of the entire registry on both low and high revs using variable intake cam vvt vanos and variable length of the intake ducts in the intake manifold via a vacuumcontrolled flap and advanced motor control. See our lemon odds and nada odds page to see vehicles with no repairs or vehicles with more than three repairs. This vehicle is also the cabriolet, coupe and fivedoor fastback version of the saloon and estate models for the audi s4 fourth generation b8. I would venture to say you should easily get 125k to 150k with nothing more then routine maintenance.

Overall the audi s fit and finish have held up great through the years. Then you may start having to replace more items then you care too. Unlimited access to your 2012 audi s5 manual on a yearly basis. So what audi did on the v8powered s4 model, which came out in 2004, was obvious. I have yet to come to any engine or transmission issues. The v8 used in the s5 has been around for years in various forms. One of the cars that we are very curious about is the audi s5. I am looking for a manual car, but would consider an automatic. Is a used audi s5 a hidden gem, or soul crushing money pit.

Dec 29, 2011 ok, just in case you missed the news and despite earlier media reports that it would, audi did not drop the 4. The 2020 reliability rating by repairpal tells you how often major repairs are required and ownership costs. The owner comments describe problems respondents experienced with this vehicle. Aug 20, 2012 the audi s5 has made some good steps forward for 2012.

Despite the more efficient powertrain housed inside the 2012 s5, the curious thing is that it carries the. Dec 18, 2014 the service team here at redline speed worx rsw has recently been inidated with audi 4. Any known issues with a audi s5 v8 2010 audi whirlpool forums. If its cheap enough maybe no problem, but personally i can do without the hassle. Manual will be automatically added to my manuals print this page. We have 77 2012 audi s5 vehicles for sale that are reported accident free, 15 1owner cars, and 108 personal use cars. Engine 39% transmission and drivetrain 2% brakes and traction control 2% suspension and steering 5% electrical and air conditioning 29% paint, rust, leaks, rattles, and trim 20% other 2%. Search from 1,260 audi s5 cars for sale, including a new 2019 audi s5 3. The most commonly reported 2012 audi s5 problem is. Used audi s5 with manual transmission for sale cargurus. Want to make your 2012 audi s5 one of a kind, keep it running at its peak, or turn it into a highpowered beast. Instrument cluster overview driver information system switching lights on and off coolant temperature gauge.

The 2012 audi s5 coupe is brands only s model in the united states offered with a v8 engine. The engineers that initially designed this space saving chain drive, to fit the large v8 in. Select audi uhv when it appears on the phones screen. It gives you a lot of confidence on corners as well as exiting corners. Ive had zero issues with my 2010 v8 manual trans s5. Theres no such problem using the paddles, though the left one. Excessive oil consumption 2012 a5 average cost to fix. Audi claiming identical times for both the sixspeed manual and the. Except for some modified s5s that shall remain nameless, i have no problems keeping up with manual s5s. Our list of 2 known complaints reported by owners can help you fix your 2012 audi s5. My local dream car dealer recently listed a v8 6speed audi s5 with just out of. We have 77 2012 audi s5 vehicles for sale that are reported accident free, 15 1. Heres why the v8 audi s4 is an awful used car jalopnik.

Audis impressive 7speed dsg is only available on the s5. So what audi did on the v8 powered s4 model, which came out in 2004, was obvious. Search over 1,100 listings to find the best local deals. Audi s5 the audi s5 has been designed as a high performance variant to the audi a5 model. Available transmissions include a 6speed manual or automatic. Every used car for sale comes with a free carfax report. Fsi and tfsi engines carbon buildup intake valves, intake, runner flaps p0300 series fsi and tfsi engines carbon buildup intake val. The new audi s5 coupe will once again be pitted with its german archrival, the bmw 335is. Beauty sells, and automobiles dont get much more beautiful than the 2012 audi s5. Step by step procedures for testing and repairing problems.