Audi S5 Window Sticker

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Monroney · NHTSA & EPA · 2008–2026 · Updated Nov 8, 2026 · 4.0 ★★★★★★★★★★ Reliability Score
Quick answer

The 2026 Audi S5 window sticker reads 23 mpg combined (20 city, 29 highway) for the 3L 6-cyl. A used 2014 asks about $16,999 today.

The Audi S5 window sticker — build, options & years

The Audi S5 ran from 2008–2026 across 3 generations (2008–2017, 2020–2023, 2026).

Powertrain on the label
3L 6-cyl
EPA fuel economy
23 mpg combined (2026)
Warranty as sold
4 years / 50,000 miles basic
Powertrain warranty
4 years / 50,000 miles
Generations
3 (2008–2026)

For year-by-year recalls, MPG and safety, see the full Audi S5 VIN decoder.

What the Audi S5 sticker says about fuel

EPA figures for the 2026 S5:

FIG.01·Audi S5 — EPA Fuel Economy on the Window Sticker
01
Citystop-start driving20 mpg
02
Highwaysteady cruising29 mpg
03
Combinedthe headline figure on the label23 mpg
TOP 3·UNIT EPA mpg·SOURCE EPA fuel-economy database

The label also prints an estimated $3,350 a year in fuel at 15,000 miles, and 420 g/mi of CO₂. In its EPA class (Subcompact Cars, 2026) the best S5 version ranks #18 of 28 on combined MPG (the class best is 49 mpg).

How the S5's sticker figure changed

Combined MPG by model year, 2008 to 2026:

FIG.02·Audi S5 — EPA Combined MPG by Model Year
200820112014201720202023202619202121232423
RANGE 19 → 23·SOURCE EPA · 2008–2026

Combined went from 19 mpg in 2008 to 23 in 2026; the best year on file is 2018 at 24 mpg.

The S5 sticker against its rivals

On combined MPG the S5 (23 mpg, 2026) sits behind the Ford Mustang and Acura Integra.

FIG.03·Audi S5 window sticker vs rivals
ModelEPA yearBest combinedNHTSA overall
Audi S5202623 mpg—
Ford Mustang202626 mpg5★
Chevrolet Camaro202422 mpg5★
Acura Integra202632 mpg5★
ROWS 4·SOURCE EPA fueleconomy.gov · NHTSA

What a used S5 sells for now

Median asking price by model year, from 55 live US listings:

FIG.04·Audi S5 — Market Price by Model Year
Model yearMedian asking priceSample
2014$16,99914 listings
2012$9,9009 listings
2010$11,50019 listings
2009$10,79513 listings
ROWS 4·SOURCE ForCar market data

A 2014 S5 asks a median $16,999 today, a 2009 about $10,795. Full breakdown on the Audi S5 value page.

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Audi S5 · 19 model years
Safety (NHTSA)3.5
Recall record4.6
Complaint severity4.8

Recalls, MPG and safety year by year: Audi S5 VIN decoder.

S5 window sticker — every model year

ForCar has built 57 S5 window stickers from VINs so far, opened 113 times. The most requested model years are 2018, 2024 and 2023.

Any S5 from 2008–2026: the VIN carries the model year, so there is no year to pick. Other Audi models: Audi window stickers.

Other Audi window stickers

FIG.06·Other Audi window stickers
ModelYears coveredClassBest EPA figure
Audi R82008–2023Two Seaters18 mpg
Audi Q52009–2026Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD27 mpg
Audi A41996–2026Compact Cars31 mpg
Audi Q32015–2026Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD26 mpg
Audi Q72007–2026Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD22 mpg
Audi A52008–2026Subcompact Cars30 mpg
ROWS 6·SOURCE ForCar catalog · EPA fueleconomy.gov

Where to find the VIN on a Audi S5

  1. WindshieldLower-left corner, driver's side, readable from outside without opening anything.
  2. Door jambOn the driver's door frame of every S5, next to the tire-pressure and build-date plate.
  3. DocumentsRegistration, title and insurance card — on a Audi S5 all three must show the same number.

Window sticker — frequently asked

What MPG does the Audi S5 window sticker show?

The 2026 label shows up to 23 mpg combined, #18 of 28 in its EPA class (Subcompact Cars). EPA puts the fuel bill at about $3,350 a year.

Does the S5 sticker show better MPG than the Ford Mustang?

No: the most efficient 2026 S5 reads 23 mpg combined, the 2026 Ford Mustang 26.

Which Audi S5 years do people look up most?

2018, with 11 of the 57 S5 window stickers built on ForCar, followed by 2024 and 2023.

What is a used Audi S5 worth now?

A 2014 asks a median $16,999 and a 2009 about $10,795, across 55 live listings. More on the Audi S5 value page.

Window-sticker data rebuilt from NHTSA vPIC (equipment), EPA fueleconomy.gov (MPG) and NHTSA safety ratings. Monroney label per the Automobile Information Disclosure Act. Last updated Nov 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by , founder of ForCar.
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