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Audi 5E Models Price and Specs

The price range for the Audi 5E varies based on the trim level you choose. Starting at $2,310 and going to $3,850 for the latest year the model was manufactured. The model range is available in the following body types starting from the engine/transmission specs shown below.

Year Body Type Specs Price from Price to
1982 Sedan 2.1L, Leaded, 3 SP AUTO $2,310 $3,850
1981 Sedan 2.1L, Leaded, 3 SP AUTO $2,310 $3,850
1980 Sedan 2.1L, Leaded, 3 SP AUTO
1979 Sedan 2.1L, Leaded, 3 SP AUTO
1978 Sedan 2.1L, Leaded, 3 SP AUTO
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Audi 5E Dimensions

The dimensions of the Audi 5E Sedan vary according to year of manufacture and spec level.

Year Body Type Height x Width x Length Ground Clearance
1982 Sedan 1390x1768x4700 mm 136 mm
1981 Sedan 1390x1768x4700 mm 136 mm
1980 Sedan 1390x1768x4700 mm 136 mm
1979 Sedan 1390x1768x4700 mm 136 mm
1978 Sedan 1390x1768x4700 mm 136 mm
The dimensions shown above are for the base model. See All Audi 5E Dimensions

Audi 5E Wheel Size

The Audi 5E has a number of different wheel and tyre options. When it comes to tyres, these range from 185x70 R14 for Sedan in 1982 with a wheel size that spans from 14x5.5 inches.

Year Body Type Front Tyre Size Front Rim Rear Tyre Size Rear Rim
1982 Sedan 185x70 R14 14x5.5 inches 185x70 R14 14x5.5 inches
1981 Sedan 185x70 R14 14x5.5 inches 185x70 R14 14x5.5 inches
1980 Sedan 185x70 R14 14x5.5 inches 185x70 R14 14x5.5 inches
1979 Sedan 185x70 R14 14x5.5 inches 185x70 R14 14x5.5 inches
1978 Sedan 185x70 R14 14x5.5 inches 185x70 R14 14x5.5 inches
The dimensions shown above are for the base model. See All Audi 5E Wheel Sizes

Audi 5E Towing Capacity

The Audi 5E has maximum towing capacity of 1000kg for the latest model available.

Year Body Type Braked Capacity from Braked Capacity to
1982 Sedan 1000kg 1000kg
1981 Sedan 1000kg 1000kg
1980 Sedan 1000kg 1000kg
1979 Sedan 1000kg 1000kg
1978 Sedan 1000kg 1000kg
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Audi 5E Fuel Consumption

The Audi 5E is available in a number of variants and body types that are powered by Leaded fuel type(s).

Year Body Type Fuel Consumption* Engine Fuel Type Transmission
1982 Sedan 2.1L Leaded 4 SP MAN
1981 Sedan 2.1L Leaded 4 SP MAN
1980 Sedan 2.1L Leaded 4 SP MAN
1979 Sedan 2.1L Leaded 4 SP MAN
1978 Sedan 2.1L Leaded 4 SP MAN
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