Used Audi S5 Sportback for Sale nearLincoln, NE

How much does the Audi S5 Sportback cost in today's market?

Used Audi S5 Sportback prices span a wide range depending on model year. Here's what the market looks like right now:

The Audi S5 Sportback's current nationwide average price is $37,559, and its lowest point over the past year was $37,179. Recently, prices have come down for the 2022, 2023, and 2024 models, making now a good time to shop recent model years.

Is the Audi S5 Sportback a good car?

Yes — the Audi S5 Sportback earns strong owner approval across the lineup. The all-generations owner rating is 4.93/5 across every model year in the data.

Owners consistently praise its stylish design, strong performance, and upscale features. You also see repeated appreciation for the comfortable seating, smooth ride, and all-wheel drive capability.

36.9% of listings are priced as good or great deals.

Are Audi S5 Sportback models reliable?

Owners consistently give the Audi S5 Sportback high marks for its performance, comfort, and premium feel, and expert impressions align with that positive ownership experience. Across the model years in the data, you also see especially strong owner satisfaction from shoppers who value its design and driving character.

• Owners rate the Audi S5 Sportback between 4.83 and 5.0 out of 5 stars across all model years in the data.

For used buyers, long-term ownership risk looks manageable when you verify service history and choose a well-kept example.

What should I look for when buying a used Audi S5 Sportback?

Across all model years, accident-free inventory is solid at 80.3% — always verify the vehicle history report.

Older model years carry meaningfully higher accident rates, so always verify the vehicle history report on pre-2021 models.

What Audi S5 Sportback do most buyers choose?

The Audi S5 Sportback years with the most listings are 2023, 2024, and 2022.

The highest-volume years tend to attract the most attention because you have more inventory to compare and more chances to find the right color, mileage, and price. They also often become the easiest years to shop quickly when you want a balance of selection and value.

What is the Audi S5 Sportback's resale value?

Most of the model years in the table are down year over year, which creates better entry points for used shoppers. The largest drops are in the double digits, while the smallest change is much milder, so the pricing picture varies by year. That mix gives you several opportunities to shop recent models at lower prices than a year ago.

The 2021, 2024, and 2018 model years have held their value best, with the smallest year-over-year price changes.

Should I buy a used Audi S5 Sportback now?

Buy now if:

• Price trend: The 2024 model is at −7.27% versus a year ago, and the 2023 model is at −11.07%.
• Deal availability: The 2024 model has 36.2% good and great deals, and the 2023 model has 36.3%.
• Sweet-spot year: The 2023 model has the most listings at a current average price of $43,122.

If you're buying used today, the 2023 model year offers the best mix of value and availability.

These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from October 20, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.