Used Audi S5 Prices — What Moves the Number

Quick answer

For the same model year, dealers ask 15 points more than private sellers; FL is the cheapest state at -28% and OR the priciest at +27%.

Audi S5 price by model year

FIG.01·Audi S5 prices by model year
Year	Typical price	Spread	Listings
2019	$27,490	—	6
2018	$26,999	—	7
2016	$18,900	—	7
2015	$14,999	—	9
2014	$16,999	—	14
2013	$10,981	—	5
2012	$9,900	—	7
2011	$10,900	—	6
2010	$11,500	—	19
2009	$8,995	—	12
2008	$9,000	—	5

ROWS 11·SOURCE Live classified listings

For the 2014 model year, the Audi S5 has a median asking price of $16,999; the Ford Mustang asks $9,999 and the Chevrolet Camaro $11,000. It is the priciest of the three, 70% above the cheapest.

Dealer or private seller

On the Audi S5 the dealer markup works out at 15% over a private sale of the same year.

FIG.02·Audi S5 — dealer versus private
Seller	Listings	vs median year	Average asked
Dealer	111	+10.2%	$20,863
Private seller	84	-5.0%	$13,959

ROWS 2·SOURCE Live listings, normalized per model year

Where it's cheaper

States where the Audi S5 asks least and most, measured against the national median for each model year. Most expensive is OR at +27%, cheapest FL at -28% — 55 points apart, which on a $16,678 car is roughly $9,206.

FIG.06·Audi S5 — cheapest and priciest states
State	Listings	vs national median
FL	16	-28.3%
CO	17	-10.9%
CA	50	+5.0%
MN	12	+13.3%
WA	26	+26.4%
OR	35	+26.9%

ROWS 6·SOURCE Live listings, normalized per model year

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a used Audi S5 cost?

The median asking price is $16,678 across 235 live listings. A 2008 asks about $9,000 and a 2019 about $27,490. The most listed year is 2010, at $11,500. To price one car by its year and mileage, use the Audi S5 valuation tool.

Is a used S5 cheaper than a Ford Mustang?

No. For the 2014 model year the S5 has a median asking price of $16,999 and the Ford Mustang $9,999, so the S5 asks 70% more.

Is it cheaper to buy a S5 from a private seller?

Yes. Against the median for the same model year, dealers ask 10.2% above and private sellers 5.0% below, a gap of about $2,584 on a 2014 at $16,999.

Where is the cheapest place to buy a S5?

Of the states with enough listings, FL asks least at -28.3% against the national median, and OR most at +26.9%. On the typical $16,678 S5 that spread is about $9,206.

Asking prices from live classified listings, normalized against the median for each model year. Slices below a minimum listing count are omitted. Asking prices exceed transaction prices (how we count). Last updated Nov 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by Denis Kataev, founder of ForCar.

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