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Last modified:: May 15, 2025

Audi E5 Sportback quattro

Audi E5 Sportback quattro is an all-electric premium liftback offering a CLTC range of up to 770 km (479 miles). EVKX.net has all the details you need.

We've organized this article into specific sections for easier navigation. Click the links below to jump to different areas or read on for the full article. Additionally, we offer an overview of the full specifications, an image gallery, detailed information about charging performance, and some online reviews. Our sections include:

• Performance
• Battery, Range, and Charging
• Drivetrain (suspension, brakes, and steering)
• Exterior (paint colors, wheels, and more)
• Interior (seating and features)
• User interface and controls
• Infotainment system
• Lighting Systems
• Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS)
• Cargo Space and Towing

Performance

The Audi E5 Sportback quattro packs an impressive punch with a maximum power of 579 kW (787 hp / 777 bhp) and a commanding total torque of 800 Nm (590 lb-ft). This high-performance machine can sprint from 0 to 100 km/h (0 to 62 mph) in just 3.4 seconds, and it reaches a top speed of 240 km/h (149 mph), making it a standout in its class.

Battery, Range, and Charging

The high-capacity battery has a gross capacity of 100.0 kWh and a net usable capacity of 95.0 kWh, providing a 5.0 kWh buffer (5.0%) for battery protection.

The vehicle's range, according to the CLTC (China Light-Duty Vehicle Test Cycle) standard, is 770 km (479 miles). The energy consumption is 12.3 kWh/100 km based on the CLTC standard test.For more details about the range, see real-world data and range listings on this model’s range and consumption page.

The vehicle supports fast DC charging with a maximum power of kW. Charging from 0% to 100% takes approximately 73 minutes, while a typical 10% to 80% charge takes about 28 minutes with an average charging speed of 141 kW. Considering an additional 5 minutes for each charging stop due to driving interruptions, the optimal charging range is from 5% to 52%. This results in an effective charging speed, including time lost, of 144 kW, with each charging session taking about 19 minutes and 37 seconds.

In a 1000 km challenge at a constant speed of 120 km/h (75 mph) with an assumed consumption rate of 22 kWh/100 km, the trip would take about 9 hours and 12 minutes, needing three charging stops from 5% to 49%, totaling 52 minutes of charging time.

Onboard Charger

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Drivetrain

The Audi E5 Sportback quattro features an all-wheel drive system powered by two motors, one on each axle.

Suspension

The suspension is fully adaptive on the front and rear axle, so height and damping can be adjusted manually and automatically.

Steering

Progressive steering is standard on the Audi E5 Sportback quattro, automatically adjusting the steering ratio based on speed for improved control and comfort.

Drive Modes

The Audi E5 Sportback quattro lets the user select different drive modes that affect the car's handling.

Brakes

The Audi E5 Sportback quattro is equipped with cast-iron disc brakes on both the front and rear.

Regenerative Braking

The regenerative braking system in this model offers several modes to enhance efficiency and driving experience. The most efficient option is the Automatic Regeneration Mode, where the vehicle coasts when possible and employs regenerative braking to reduce speed as needed.

Manual regeneration is another mode, where regenerative braking is controlled by pressing the brake pedal. The brake system blends in physical brakes only when necessary.

Another option is the Regen on Accelerator Pedal mode where regenerative braking is activated when the driver eases off the accelerator pedal. This system allows the vehicle to slow down and recover energy without the driver needing to press the brake pedal, a feature often referred to as one-pedal driving.

You can choose between two stopping modes for one-pedal driving. Hold mode brings the vehicle to a complete stop using friction brakes, and Roll mode allows the vehicle to roll until it stops naturally.

Interior

The Audi E5 Sportback quattro boasts a driver-centric interior, enhancing the cockpit feel with high-quality materials in several areas instead of hard plastic. A standout feature is the split-level center console, which separates the driver and passenger while offering convenient storage and enhanced functionality.

You can choose between several interior designs.

Seats

The Audi E5 Sportback quattro accommodates five passengers with two front seats and a three-seat bench in the rear.

First Row Seats

The Audi E5 Sportback quattro offers a single type of front seat.

The following functionalities are available on the **** seat:

• Fore-and-aft adjustment (electrically adjustable)
• Recline adjustment (electrically adjustable)
• Height adjustment (electrically adjustable)
• Seat cushion angle adjustment (electrically adjustable)
• Heating (electrically adjustable for driver, manually adjustable for passenger)
• Adjustable lumbar support
• Ventilation
• Massage

Available in:

• fabric/leatherette upholstering
• fabric/leatherette upholstering

Second Row Seat

The second row features a standard three-seat bench with a 60:40 split, allowing each section to fold separately to increase cargo space.

Additional functionalities include:

Climate System

There is one climate system available:

• 1-zone climate system: Supports only controlling one shared zone for the whole car.

Comfort Features

The Audi E5 Sportback quattro includes several features to enhance comfort and convenience:;

User Interface and Control

The control interface for the Audi E5 Sportback quattro is primarily focused on screen interaction, with limited functionality available through physical buttons and stalks. This design may result in a less than ideal user experience and usability for some users.

Key screen details:

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Steering Wheel

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This model comes equipped with voice control as standard, allowing you to manage various functions through voice commands.

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Navigation System

The built-in navigation system uses detailed maps and offers advanced route planning. The system provides real-time traffic information ensuring an efficient and stress-free journey.

App Store

The infotainment system includes an App Store where you can download third-party apps to run natively on the car's screen without needing a connected phone. Available apps vary by market but include popular options such as:

Sound System

The Audi E5 Sportback quattro comes equipped with one sound system option:

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Additionally, the model includes 3 USB-C connections as standard.

Mobile App

The Audi E5 Sportback quattro comes with a dedicated mobile app, available for both Android and iOS devices, allowing you to manage and monitor your vehicle remotely. The app offers a wide range of features designed to enhance your driving experience:;

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Advanced Driver Assistance Systems

The Audi E5 Sportback quattro features a range of standard and optional advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) designed to enhance safety and comfort. ;

Efficiency Assist: A Standard feature that helps drivers anticipate driving conditions and conserve energy.

Safety Systems

Anti-lock Braking System (ABS): Standard on the Audi E5 Sportback quattro, this system prevents the wheels from locking during braking.

Electronic Stability Control (ESC): Standard on the Audi E5 Sportback quattro, this system improves the vehicle's stability and handling during sudden maneuvers or on slippery road conditions.

Lane-Keeping Assist (LKA): Standard on the Audi E5 Sportback quattro, this system helps prevent the vehicle from drifting out of its lane. It also includes a Lane Departure Warning system to alert the driver if the vehicle veers out of the lane.

Front Cross Traffic Assist (FCTA) : Standard on the Audi E5 Sportback quattro, this driver assist system that helps drivers detect oncoming traffic when crossing an intersection or turning left or right from a stopped position.

Rear Cross Traffic Alert (RCTA): Standard on the Audi E5 Sportback quattro, this system uses sensors to detect approaching vehicles from the side when backing out of a parking space or driveway.

Forward Collision Warning (FCW): Standard on the Audi E5 Sportback quattro, this driver assist system helps drivers avoid or mitigate frontal collisions.

Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB): Standard on the Audi E5 Sportback quattro, this system autonomously applies the brakes to prevent or reduce the severity of a collision if the driver does not react in time.

Automatic Emergency Steering (AES): Standard on the Audi E5 Sportback quattro, this system assists in avoiding collisions by automatically steering the vehicle in an emergency.

Blind-spot Monitoring (BSM) : Standard on the Audi E5 Sportback quattro, this side assist system helps to detect traffic in blind spots.

Exit Warning: Optional on the Audi E5 Sportback quattro, this system alerts occupants if there is a risk of opening a door into an oncoming object or person if there is a risk of hitting something.

Driving Automation

With the standard Adaptive Cruise Assist level 2 system, you get the following driving automation features.

• Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC)
• Lane Centering Assist (LCA) /AutoSteer: keeps the car in your lane and slows down if needed in traffic. The system limits how long you can drive without touching the steering wheel.
• Automatic parking.

Sensors & Cameras

This model uses cameras, radar, and ultrasonic sensors for its driver assist systems.

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Safety

The Audi E5 Sportback quattro is equipped with multiple airbags to ensure occupant protection in the event of a collision. The airbag system includes:

Security and Access Technologies

The Audi E5 Sportback quattro is equipped with essential security features to protect you and your vehicle, offering simplicity and reliability. These include:

Cargo Capacity and Towing Ability

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The vehicle’s maximum weight is 2500 kg (5512 lbs), with a base weight of 2110 kg (4652 lbs). This allows for a maximum load of 390 kg (860 lbs), including the driver and passengers. Note that some options may increase the base weight and reduce the maximum loading capacity.

This model is not available with a towbar. So, to pull a trailer, you must look at other models.

Availability & Pricing

The Audi E5 Sportback quattro had its world premiere on 4/23/2025, with deliveries starting in September 2025.

Alternative Models

In the rapidly expanding EV market, EVKX.net has identified several alternatives to the Audi E5 Sportback quattro that are worth considering based on features, specifications, and pricing. While these models may not be exact matches, comparing them could help you make a more informed buying decision:

• Audi S6 Sportback e-tron

Explore a detailed comparison of these models.