Used Audi S5 for Sale nearLethbridge, AB

How much does the Audi S5 cost in today's market?

Used Audi S5 prices span a wide range depending on model year. Here's what the market looks like right now:

The Audi S5's current nationwide average price is $41,579 CAD, and its lowest point over the past year was $32,311 CAD. Recently, prices have come down for the 2018, 2019, and 2023 models, making now a good time to shop recent model years.

Is the Audi S5 a good car?

Yes — the Audi S5 is a compelling choice if you want a sporty luxury car with strong performance and a polished cabin.

The all-generations owner rating is 4.66/5 across every model year in the data.

Owners consistently praise the S5 for its powerful acceleration, stylish design, and engaging driving experience. They also highlight the smooth handling, luxurious interiors, and advanced technology features.

Expert reviews rate the 2025 model among the highest across all years.

The main trade-offs are the noisy highway manners, the styling that can feel understated, and driver-assistance tech that needs improvement.

25.4% of listings are priced as good or great deals.

Are Audi S5 models reliable?

Owners consistently praise the Audi S5 for its strong performance, stylish design, and engaging driving feel. Expert impressions also point to a refined cabin, impressive technology, and a car that feels rewarding on a winding road.

• Owners rate the Audi S5 between 4.0 and 5.0 out of 5 stars across all model years in the data.

For used buyers, long-term ownership risk centres more on running costs and day-to-day practicality than on the core appeal of the car itself.

What should I look for when buying a used Audi S5?

Key things to evaluate:

• Safety package: Audi’s driver-assistance suite includes forward collision warning, automatic emergency braking, lane departure warning, blind-spot monitoring, rear cross-traffic alert, adaptive cruise control, automatic high-beam headlights, traffic sign recognition, front and rear parking sensors, safe exit warning, and Emergency Assist.
• Infotainment: Audi Digital Stage displays with an 11.9-inch Audi Virtual Cockpit digital instrumentation screen and a 14.5-inch Audi Multi Media Interface (MMI) touchscreen infotainment system, plus a 10.9-inch front passenger touchscreen on Technik trim.
• Fuel efficiency: The official Natural Resources Canada fuel economy ratings come in at 10.5 litres per 100 kilometres in combined city and highway driving.

Which Audi S5 trim should I buy?

The 2025 Audi S5 offers these trims:

• base model: The entry version gives you the core S5 Sportback formula, including the Audi Digital Stage interior, the turbocharged V6, quattro AWD, and the sport rear differential.
• Progressiv: This trim adds a helpful head-up display and an impressive Bang & Olufsen sound system, making it the best-value choice for many buyers.
• Technik: This trim adds the 10.9-inch front passenger touchscreen, premium Fine Nappa leather, carbon atlas inlays, a panoramic glass roof with six electrochromic shade settings, and adaptive-damping sport suspension.

What Audi S5 do most buyers choose?

The Audi S5 years with the most listings are 2024, 2018, and 2019.

These higher-volume years tend to draw more shoppers because they usually offer a stronger mix of availability and choice. When more examples are listed, it is easier to compare prices, mileage, and equipment to find the right fit.

What is the Audi S5's resale value?

Prices are moving down across the board, which can work in your favour if you are shopping used. The biggest drops are concentrated in the older and newer ends of the range, while one recent model year has fallen by a smaller amount than the others. That creates a broad spread of value opportunities depending on how much you want to spend.

The 2018, 2023, and 2019 model years have held their value best, with the smallest year-over-year price changes.

Is the Audi S5 safe?

• 2025: 4/10

Every 2025 Audi S5 includes a comprehensive driver-assistance suite with forward collision warning, automatic emergency braking, lane departure warning, blind-spot monitoring, rear cross-traffic alert, adaptive cruise control, automatic high-beam headlights, traffic sign recognition, front and rear parking sensors, safe exit warning, and Emergency Assist.

Should I buy a used Audi S5 now or wait for the next model?

Buy now if:

• Price trend: The 2023 model is at −16.87% versus a year ago, and the 2019 model is at −18.06%.
• Deal availability: The 2019 model has 38.9% good and great deals.
• Sweet-spot year: The 2024 model has the most listings. The Audi S5 offers a polished blend of sporty styling, strong performance, and a premium-feeling cabin.

Consider waiting if:

• Powertrain/efficiency: The latest model uses a turbocharged 3.0-litre V6, a seven-speed dual-clutch automated manual transmission (DCT), and returns 10.5 litres per 100 kilometres in combined city and highway driving.
• Tech: It brings an 11.9-inch Audi Virtual Cockpit digital instrumentation screen and a 14.5-inch Audi Multi Media Interface (MMI) touchscreen infotainment system.
• Safety: It adds a comprehensive driver-assistance suite with forward collision warning, automatic emergency braking, lane departure warning, blind-spot monitoring, rear cross-traffic alert, adaptive cruise control, automatic high-beam headlights, traffic sign recognition, front and rear parking sensors, safe exit warning, and Emergency Assist.
• Starting price: Trim levels in Canada include the base model, Progressiv, and Technik variants ranging in price from $73,150 to $81,150, including the $2,850 destination charge and other fees.

If you're buying used today, the 2024 model year offers the best mix of value and availability. If you want the latest tech and features, it may be worth waiting for the next model year's inventory to build up.

These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from September 22, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.