Don’t call it A4 anymore. The D-segment sedan and station wagon from Audi they transform into A5completely renewing itself in both its shapes and engines.
The interiors have also changed, equipped with the latest technologies from the Ingolstadt company, in addition to always presenting the usual luxury in terms of upholstery. Let’s analyze them in detail.
Audi A5, the dashboard
Il design of the interior of the Audi A5 2024 is still edgy, as the tradition of the most recent generations of Audi “imposes”. The on-board instrumentation, however, is profoundly different from the A4 that is being replaced.
In fact, the A5 features a new 11.9” instrument cluster alongside the 14.5″ curved OLED infotainment display, which is oriented towards the driver. In addition, as an option, you can also have the 10.9” monitor positioned on the passenger side. This screen is visible to the passenger only while driving to avoid distractions for the driver.
The central tunnel area has also been revised, with new controls to operate the various functions of the car, in addition to the engine start control.
The equipment includes for the first time the electric steering wheel adjustment, a large glass roof with electric darkening and an audio system. Bang&Olufsen 3D with speakers integrated into the front headrests. Finally, the head-up display has a screen 85% larger than the one mounted on the previous model.
Audi A5, finishes and materials
I coverings are high quality with leather (available in various colors) and piano black moldings that cover a good part of the dashboard. The same goes for the door panels of the average Audi, which are also embellished with some brushed aluminum elements. There is a lot of care even in the less visible areas of the passenger compartment, while the style of the seats changes depending on the version chosen.
If you opt for the S5, in fact, there are sports seats with more pronounced side bolsters.
Audi A5, the space
As far as habitability is concerned, the new shapes have not compromised the on-board comfort in the slightest. On the contrary, the step 80 mm longer has brought a significant advantage for the legs of rear passengers, while headroom has increased.
The trunk capacity is average for the segment, ranging from a minimum of 476 liters to 1,424 liters in the case of the A5 Avant. On the sedan, however, it goes from 445 liters to 1,299 liters. The only real flaw is the absence of a double bottom, given that the 48 Volt battery of the engines is located in the rear part. mild hybrid MHEV Plus.