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For sport and style, it’s hard to beat the S5. For those who need more go than the traditional A5, but don’t want to cross over into the power or price range of the RS 5, this is the sweet spot. Stout handling, precise steering, style in spades… and it even comes with a manual option. How do you make one? Take a standard A5 and tweak it with a lower sport suspension, upgraded brakes, sport seats and a flat-bottomed steering wheel. But that’s just the start.A major selling point of the S5 is its supercharged V6. 2015 Audi S5 Review1,435 nationwide S5 listings starting at $10,0002015 Audi S5For sport and style, it’s hard to beat the S5. For those who need more go than the traditional A5, but don’t want to cross over into the power or price range of the RS 5, this is the sweet spot. Stout handling, precise steering, style in spades… and it even comes with a manual option. How do you make one? Take a standard A5 and tweak it with a lower sport suspension, Sadly, fuel-economy figures are less impressive and getting increasingly so with every passing year. The best the EPA can estimate is for the coupe with the automated manual, which returned 18 mpg city/28 highway. That's hard to swallow when Ford’s naturally aspirated V6 will crack 30 mpg and still deliver 300 hp. You can also add things like the aforementioned sport differential (recommended) adaptive dampers (recommended) and 19-inch wheels (not so recommended). While the S5 handles rippled pavement and potholes with appropriate posture, the 19-inch wheels do nothing to help that situation. Look good they may, but drive well they do not if reviewers and owners can be believed. I saStill, the S5 has plenty of competition from rivals like BMW and Mercedes with the 435 and the C350. At this point however, we’re talking about personal preference rather than any clear winner. Pick your poison and savor the sporting sensations. It’s hard to go wrong here, if you’re willing to weigh in and wrestle. Oct 30, 2014What's your take on the 2015 Audi S5?Cars compared to 2015 Audi S5Audi S4Audi A5BMW M3Audi S5 QuestionsAudi S5 LinksUsed Audi S53.0T quattro Premium Plus Cabriolet AWD$37,4963.0T quattro Premium Plus Coupe AWD$34,9283.0T quattro Prestige Cabriolet AWD2 GREAT Deals$39,4233.0T quattro Prestige Coupe AWD$36,6493.0T quattro Progressiv Cabriolet AWD3.0T quattro Progressiv Coupe AWD3.0T quattro Technik Cabriolet AWD