2025 Audi RS 5

Based on published data, the 2025 Audi RS 5 has a fuel cost grade of F, a RepairPal reliability score of 3.0/5, and zero recalls on file. These grades compare it against similar hatchbacks in its price range. No single metric tells the whole story, so we recommend reviewing each section on this page.

AAA estimates the annual insurance cost for the Small Sedan class at $1,572 per year, or about $131 per month. This is a class-level average, not specific to the 2025 Audi RS 5. Your actual premium will depend on your driving history, location, and coverage choices. Source: AAA Your Driving Costs study.

AAA estimates average annual maintenance for the Small Sedan class at $1,786 per year. This covers routine services, wear items, and unscheduled repairs. Combined with insurance ($1,572/yr) and depreciation ($3,462/yr), total non-fuel ownership costs run about $9,956 per year. These are class averages from the AAA Your Driving Costs study.

AAA estimates the Small Sedan class depreciates about $3,462 per year, or roughly $17,310 over five years. On a base MSRP of $79,900, that represents about 22% of the purchase price. These are class averages and actual depreciation varies by trim, condition, mileage, and market demand. Source: AAA.

The most efficient 2025 Audi RS 5 trim costs an estimated $2,900 per year in fuel, or about $242 per month, based on EPA ratings and national average fuel prices. That is about $133 more than the average for similar hatchbacks.

Based on price range, body type, and segment positioning, the closest competitors to the 2025 Audi RS 5 include 2025 Ford Mustang Mach-E, 2025 Volkswagen Golf R, and 2025 Toyota GR Corolla. Each of those pages includes the same safety, fuel cost, reliability, and recall data so you can compare directly. Browse all 2025 Hatchbacks.

Compared to the previous model year, 1 new trim was added, 2 trims were dropped, and the entry price increased by $300 for the Audi RS 5 lineup. See the trim evolution timeline above for full year-by-year pricing and availability details.

Excluding your car payment, estimated monthly costs for the 2025 Audi RS 5 include about $830 for insurance, maintenance, depreciation, and fees, plus roughly $242 for fuel. That puts non-payment running costs around $1,072 per month. These are estimates based on AAA class averages and EPA fuel data. Actual costs depend on your driving, location, and coverage.

No. As of this writing, NHTSA has zero recall campaigns on file for the 2025 Audi RS 5. Recalls can be issued at any time, so this status may change. You can check for updates on the NHTSA website. See our Zero-recall cars 2025 list.

Audi is headquartered in Germany. Note that brand origin and assembly location are different: many Audi models sold in the U.S. are assembled domestically or in other countries. Check the window sticker or VIN for the actual assembly plant of a specific vehicle. See our Germany-brand cars 2025 list.