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Best Audi RS5 Year to Buy

There is no single best Audi RS5 year: the right one depends on your budget and what you want from the car. Across 43 verified sales, the 2014 is the most affordable at $23,977. The 2015 trades most often (14 verified sales). The 2019 has held its value best, now worth 62% of its original MSRP.

Data: DriveIndex. 3 model years with at least 10 verified sales each, latest sale Sep 11, 2026. Methodology

Most affordable
2014
Worth $23,977 today
Most traded
2015
14 verified sales, the most price evidence
Held value best
2019
Worth 62% of its $74,200 MSRP

Ranked across the 3 years with at least 10 verified sales. Years with fewer are in the table below but too thin to rank.

Audi RS5 Value by Model Year

YearValueVs. original MSRPVerified salesFor sale
2019 RS5$45,87862%11—
2018 RS5$37,79654%7 · too few to rank—
2015 RS5$35,04750%14—
2014 RS5$23,97734%11—

Value is DriveIndex's market value for each year, from verified sales. “Vs. original MSRP” compares it with the sticker price when new, not adjusted for inflation: 100% means it is worth exactly what it cost. Years with fewer than 10 verified sales are listed but not ranked.

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Best Audi RS5 Year: Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best Audi RS5 year to buy?

There is no single best Audi RS5 year: the right one depends on your budget and what you want from the car. Across 43 verified sales, the 2014 is the most affordable at $23,977. The 2015 trades most often (14 verified sales). The 2019 has held its value best, now worth 62% of its original MSRP. The table on this page lists every model year with its market value, its value against its original MSRP and how many have sold.

Which Audi RS5 year is the cheapest?

The 2014 Audi RS5 is the most affordable year with enough verified sales to compare, currently valued at $23,977. The most valuable is the 2019, at $45,878.

Which Audi RS5 year holds its value best?

The 2019 Audi RS5 is now worth 62% of its original MSRP of $74,200, the best of the years with enough verified sales to compare. That compares today's value with the sticker price when new, not adjusted for inflation.

How much is a Audi RS5 worth?

Depending on the model year, a Audi RS5 is worth from $23,977 to $45,878 today, based on verified sales. Mileage, condition and options move any single car's price; each year's page shows its recent sales.

Which Audi RS5 year is appreciating?

This page shows what each year is worth and how that compares with its original price. Whether each year is appreciating, stable or depreciating is DriveIndex's Value Signal, which Pro members see for every year along with a 1–5 year projection.