2022 Audi RS 5 Report
Known issues, recalls, running costs, and what to check before you buy.
Overall Score
Key Takeaways
- The 2022 Audi RS 5's 'Average' reliability verdict stems from a high volume of Technical Service Bulletins (TSBs), indicating potential for future issues.
- A single recall for an incorrect tire and loading information label has been issued; confirm this has been addressed.
- No consumer complaints have been logged, but this is tempered by the substantial TSB count.
- Expect premium fuel consumption with a combined EPA rating of 21 MPG.
2022 Audi RS 5
Critical Failure Risk
The high TSB count suggests potential for issues related to infotainment, driver assistance systems, or engine/transmission control modules. These can manifest as minor glitches or more significant operational problems.
Early detection can help you avoid a $500-$2,000 repair.
Safety & Bulletins
Owner Complaints
No primary complaint themes found.
Performance & Efficiency
Reliability
Practicality
The score is mainly limited by high fuel consumption, and limited seating.
Who This Car Is For
Best for
Enthusiasts seeking potent performance and Audi's signature luxury.
+2 more buyer-fit notes in the full report
Avoid if
Budget-conscious buyers prioritizing low running costs and minimal repair risk.
+2 more buyer-fit warnings in the full report
2022 Audi RS 5 Reliability Analysis
Explore comprehensive reliability data including official safety recalls, consumer complaints, and common mechanical failures for the 2022 Audi RS 5.
Vehicle Specs
- Fuel Type
- Premium
- Seating Capacity
- 4
- Transmission
- Automatic
- Drivetrain
- AWD/All-Wheel Drive
- Body Style
- Coupe
- EPA Combined MPG
- 21
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Most Common Issues
1. Software Glitches and Electronic System Malfunctions
Most reportedUsage data observed
2. Cooling System Leaks or Overheating
Usage data observed
First Service Interval
- Oil Change (5W-40 Synthetic) (Parts: 5W-40 Synthetic Oil, Oil Filter) - Tire Rotation and Inspection - Brake System Inspection - Cabin Air Filter Replacement
Est. shop cost: $250 - $450
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FAQ
Is the 2022 Audi RS 5 reliable?
The CarFocal Reliability Score for the 2022 Audi RS 5 is 8.8/10. Reliability score is 8.8/10. NHTSA recalls: 1. Owner complaints: 0.
How practical is the 2022 Audi RS 5 for daily use?
Practicality score is 3.3/10. The score is mainly limited by high fuel consumption, and limited seating. EPA combined economy is 21 MPG. Seating capacity is 4.
What is the overall score for the 2022 Audi RS 5?
The CarFocal Overall Score for the 2022 Audi RS 5 is 6.2/10. Overall score is 6.2/10 (Mixed). Confidence 55%. Maintenance 6.9/10. Practicality 3.3/10.
What does it cost to own and maintain a 2022 Audi RS 5?
Based on Carfocal's data, First listed service: - Oil Change (5W-40 Synthetic) (Parts: 5W-40 Synthetic Oil, Oil Filter) - Tire Rotation and Inspection - Brake System Inspection - Cabin Air Filter Replacement at 10,000 miles. Estimated first-year maintenance: $1,000 - $1,500. Repair prediction highlight: Infotainment System (typical at 30,000 miles, estimated cost Min: $300 • Max: $1,500).
What engine is in the 2022 Audi RS 5?
Engine specs list 6 • 2.9.
What transmission does the 2022 Audi RS 5 use?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2022 Audi RS 5, transmission is Automatic. The paired drivetrain is AWD/All-Wheel Drive.
Does the 2022 RS 5 require Premium gas?
Manufacturer fuel recommendation: Premium.
What is the combined EPA MPG for the 2022 Audi RS 5?
EPA combined estimate is 21 MPG.
What driver assistance and safety features are available on the 2022 Audi RS 5?
11 standard and 1 optional driver assistance features. Key features include Anti-lock Braking System, Electronic Stability Control, Traction Control.
How many people fit in a 2022 Audi RS 5?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2022 Audi RS 5, seating capacity is 4.
What body style is the 2022 Audi RS 5?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2022 Audi RS 5, body style is coupe.
What drivetrain does the 2022 Audi RS 5 use?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2022 Audi RS 5, drivetrain is AWD/All-Wheel Drive. Transmission is Automatic.
Are there open safety recalls on the 2022 Audi RS 5?
This model year has 1 official safety campaigns listed.
Should buyers consider alternatives to the 2022 Audi RS 5?
Alternative listed in this guide: 2022 BMW M4.