subject: Audi A5 Offers Award-winning Driving Experience [print this page] Recently named as the "Best Total Cost of Ownership" in its class, the 2012 Audi A5 provides drivers with an exceptional driving experience at the best value. Combining powerful control and handling, sophisticated design, and a modern interior and technology, the 2012 Audi A5 Coupe has impressed industry experts as well as every day drivers.
Champion Style
As the 2009 "Design of the Year" winner for AUTOMOBILE Magazine, the Audi A5 captures hearts with its progressive, modern design. A signature piece designed by Walter de'Silva, the Audi A5 is meant to express power and motion even while at rest. An aggressive front grill welcomes the road, while sleek "V" shaped contour lines run seamlessly from front to back, providing the appearance of graceful movement. In the sunlight, the body reflects distinct areas of light and shadow that give the exterior greater depth and contrast.
An Innovative Interior
As beautiful and unique as the exterior of the 2012 Audi A5 is, the design of the interior is just as distinctive. The cockpit is built with the comfort and needs of the driver in mind. Featuring premium hand-stitched leather, the passenger seats are comfortable and sophisticated. The driver and passengers will also appreciate the attention to detail Audi placed when selecting premium finishes including dark walnut wood panel inlays, brushed aluminum accents, or genuine Milano leather.
In addition to beauty, the interior of the 2012 Audi A5 is designed to reflect functionality as well. Complete with Audi's latest technologies, the Audi A5 offers drivers innovative Bluetooth functionality, voice control, and the popular MMI(R) operating system featuring a 7" screen and intuitive controls for media, navigation, and climate systems.
Award-Winning Performance
Coming from a long line of Audi predecessors, the Audi A5 is true to its extensive heritage of high-powered performance. Beautiful, functional, and comfortable, the Audi A5's most impressive feature is its performance abilities. Fit with the award-winning Audi 2.0 TFSI engine, the 2012 Audi A5 is capable of 211hp and 258lb-ft of torque. The Audi 2.0 TFSI is one of the most-awarded engines in its class and continues to impress drivers on the road or on the track.
Whether it is racing onto the highway or driving leisurely along the California coast, the Audi A5 provides the power and control drivers expect from Audi. Audi fans can stop by their local Audi dealership to learn more about the new Audi A5 or to take one out for a test drive.
