Audi Audi RS5 2017-present Body Specifications
Detailed technical specifications and documentation for the body system of the 2017-Present Audi RS5, including structural design, materials, aerodynamics, and exterior dimensions.
Overview Specifications
Comprehensive description of the body specifications for the 2017-Present Audi RS5, including key features, measurements, and technical details
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Key Specifications
Length
4723 mm
Curb Weight
1655 kg
Drag Coefficient
0.30
Wheelbase
2766 mm
Weight Distribution
55% / 45%
Available Specifications
Exterior Dimensions
Detailed measurements and specifications of the Audi RS5's exterior dimensions
Exterior Dimensions
Detailed measurements and specifications of the Audi RS5's exterior dimensions
Overall Dimensions
- Length: 4723 mm
- Width: 1861 mm
- Height: 1362 mm
- Wheelbase: 2766 mm
- Track width (front/rear): 1590 mm / 1580 mm
Weight Distribution
- Curb weight: 1655 kg
- Weight distribution (front/rear): 55% / 45%
- Gross vehicle weight: 2130 kg
- Payload capacity: 475 kg
Note: Weight distribution optimized for balanced handling and performance.
Body Materials
Information on the materials used in the construction of the Audi RS5 body
Body Materials
Information on the materials used in the construction of the Audi RS5 body
Material Composition
- Aluminum-intensive body structure
- High-strength steel used in key areas
- Carbon fiber reinforced polymer (CFRP) components
- Weight reduction of 60 kg compared to previous model
Corrosion Protection
- Full galvanized steel body panels
- Multi-layer paint system with anti-corrosion treatment
- 12-year anti-perforation warranty
Note: Galvanization ensures long-term durability and resistance to rust.
Aerodynamics
Details on the aerodynamic design and features of the Audi RS5
Aerodynamics
Details on the aerodynamic design and features of the Audi RS5
Drag Coefficient
- Drag coefficient (Cd): 0.30
- Front air intakes with active shutters
- Rear diffuser with integrated exhaust system
- Underbody paneling for improved airflow
Downforce and Stability
- Rear spoiler with adjustable angle
- Front splitter for increased downforce
- Aerodynamic underbody design
- Stability at high speeds: Up to 280 km/h
Note: Aerodynamic features enhance stability and reduce lift at high speeds.
Exterior Features
Key exterior features and design elements of the Audi RS5
Exterior Features
Key exterior features and design elements of the Audi RS5
Lighting
- Full LED headlights with dynamic turn signals
- Matrix LED headlights (optional)
- LED rear lights with dynamic indicators
- Daytime running lights with signature RS design
Design Elements
- RS-specific honeycomb grille
- Wide wheel arches for aggressive stance
- Dual oval exhaust tips
- Optional carbon fiber exterior package
Note: Design elements emphasize the sporty and aggressive character of the RS5.
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Component Specifications
Dimensions
- Overall Length
- 4723 mm
- Overall Width
- 1861 mm
- Overall Height
- 1360 mm
- Wheelbase
- 2766 mm
- Track Width Front
- 1587 mm
- Track Width Rear
- 1568 mm
- Ground Clearance
- 120 mm
Weight
- Curb Weight
- 1725 kg
- Gross Vehicle Weight
- 2190 kg
- Payload Capacity
- 465 kg
- Front Axle Load
- 985 kg
- Rear Axle Load
- 740 kg
Body Materials
- Material Composition
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- Aluminum
- High-strength steel
- Carbon fiber reinforced polymer (CFRP)
- Hood Material
- Aluminum
- Roof Material
- Carbon fiber reinforced polymer (CFRP)
- Door Material
- Aluminum
- Trunk Lid Material
- Aluminum
Aerodynamics
- Drag Coefficient
- 0.32 Cd
- Frontal Area
- 2.21 m²
- Downforce Front
- 45 kg at 200 km/h
- Downforce Rear
- 55 kg at 200 km/h
- Air intakes
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- Front grille
- Side vents
Exterior Lighting
- Headlights
- Type: Matrix LEDPart Number: 8W0941001ALuminous Flux: 1200 lumensBeam Range: 500 meters
- Taillights
- Type: OLEDPart Number: 8W0945099BLuminous Flux: 800 lumensDynamic indicator: Yes
- Fog Lights
- Type: LEDPart Number: 8W0941699CLuminous Flux: 400 lumens
Windows And Mirrors
- Windshield
- Material: Laminated glassThickness: 5.5 mmTint: UV-protective
- Side Windows
- Material: Tempered glassThickness: 4.0 mmTint: UV-protective
- Rear Window
- Material: Laminated glassThickness: 5.5 mmDefogger: Yes
- Side Mirrors
- Type: ElectrochromicPart Number: 8W0857525AAdjustment: Power-adjustableHeating: Yes
Doors And Locks
- Door Count
- 4
- Door Type
- Frameless
- Locking System
- Type: Central lockingPart Number: 8W0837016ARemote Control: YesKeyless Entry: Yes
- Door Handles
- Material: AluminumPart Number: 8W0837201BIllumination: Yes
Roof
- Type
- Fixed
- Material
- Carbon fiber reinforced polymer (CFRP)
- Sunroof
- Type: PanoramicPart Number: 8W0877045COperation: Power-operatedTint: UV-protective
Trunk
- Capacity
- 465 liters
- Opening Mechanism
- Type: Power-operatedPart Number: 8W9827505DRemote Control: Yes
- Floor Material
- Carpet
- Cargo Hooks
- 4
Safety Features
- Airbags
- Front: Dual-stageSide: ThoraxCurtain: Full-lengthKnee: Driver-side
- Crumple Zones
- Front: YesRear: YesSide: Yes
- Seatbelt Pretensioners
- Front: YesRear: Yes
- Child Safety Locks
- Rear Doors: YesPart Number: 8W0837235A
Service Information Service
Detailed service requirements and schedules
- Inspect exterior lighting
- Check door and window seals
- Lubricate door hinges and locks
- Inspect windshield wipers and washer system
Ensure all exterior components are functioning correctly and are free from damage.
- Inspect and clean sunroof drainage system
- Check and adjust side mirrors
- Inspect and lubricate trunk hinges
- Check and replace air filters
Pay special attention to the sunroof drainage system to prevent water ingress.
- Inspect and replace windshield if necessary
- Check and replace side windows if necessary
- Inspect and replace door seals
- Check and replace trunk seals
Ensure all seals are intact to maintain cabin insulation and prevent water leaks.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q1 What are the exterior dimensions of the 2017-Present Audi RS5?
What are the exterior dimensions of the 2017-Present Audi RS5?
The 2017-Present Audi RS5 has an overall length of 4,723 mm, a width of 1,861 mm (excluding mirrors), and a height of 1,366 mm. The wheelbase measures 2,766 mm, and the track width is 1,588 mm (front) and 1,570 mm (rear).
Q2 What materials are used in the construction of the Audi RS5 body?
What materials are used in the construction of the Audi RS5 body?
The Audi RS5 body utilizes a combination of high-strength steel, aluminum, and composite materials. The hood, front fenders, and doors are made of aluminum to reduce weight, while the roof is available in either aluminum or optional carbon fiber for enhanced performance.
Q3 What is the drag coefficient of the Audi RS5?
What is the drag coefficient of the Audi RS5?
The Audi RS5 has a drag coefficient (Cd) of 0.30, which is achieved through aerodynamic optimization, including a flat underbody, rear diffuser, and active air intakes.
Q4 What is the weight distribution of the Audi RS5?
What is the weight distribution of the Audi RS5?
The Audi RS5 features a near-perfect weight distribution of 55:45 (front:rear), which enhances handling and stability during high-performance driving.
Q5 Does the Audi RS5 have any special body features for performance?
Does the Audi RS5 have any special body features for performance?
Yes, the Audi RS5 includes several performance-oriented body features, such as a rear spoiler that deploys at high speeds for added downforce, flared wheel arches to accommodate wider tires, and an optional carbon fiber roof for reduced weight and a lower center of gravity.
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