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Audi A5 F5

2016 – 2024

The Audi A5 series, launched in June 2007, represents a line of compact executive/grand touring coupé cars from the German automaker, Audi. In addition to the core coupe model, the A5 range includes a cabriolet and a "Sportback" variant which features a five-door liftback design with a fastback roofline, sharing similarities with the A4 saloon and estate models. Following Audi's platform naming system, the A5 falls within the B-platform series, aligning it with the platform designation of the A4 saloon and Avant. The first-generation A5 (Type 8T) belongs to the B8 family, while the second-generation model (Type 8W6) is built on the B9 series, with both generations stemming from the Volkswagen MLB (Modular Longitudinal Matrix) architecture. Key points: 1. The Audi A5 series includes coupe, cabriolet, and Sportback models. 2. It is based on the B-platform series, which it shares with the A4 saloon and Avant. 3. The first-generation A5 is designated as the Type 8T, belonging to the B8 family. 4. The second-generation A5 is known as the Type 8W6 and related to the B9 series. 5. Both generations of the Audi A5 are built on the Volkswagen MLB architecture, emphasizing design and engineering continuity within the brand's lineup.