5000 CS Quattro
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The 5000 CS Quattro introduces Audi's renowned all-wheel-drive system, providing improved traction and stability. This trim is equipped with the turbocharged engine and features enhanced safety and performance options, including larger wheels and tires, as well as a more refined interior, appealing to those requiring versatility in various driving conditions.
Hierarchy Order
3
Registered Cars
1
Base Model?
No
Generation
5000 CS
Model
Audi 5000
Brand
Audi
Performance
Quattro All-Wheel Drive System
The 5000 CS Quattro features Audi's legendary Quattro all-wheel drive system, providing enhanced traction and stability on various road conditions. This system improves handling and cornering performance, setting it apart from competitors that rely on front-wheel drive. With its ability to distribute power to all four wheels, it ensures a confident driving experience in both wet and dry conditions.
Turbocharged 2.2L Inline-5 Engine
Under the hood, the 5000 CS Quattro is powered by a turbocharged 2.2-liter inline-5 engine, delivering robust performance with approximately 160 horsepower. This engine provides a balance of power and efficiency, making it competitive against rivals in the luxury sedan segment. The turbocharger enhances acceleration and responsiveness, allowing for a dynamic driving experience.
Sport-Tuned Suspension
The Audi 5000 CS Quattro features a sport-tuned suspension system that enhances handling and ride comfort. This setup lowers the car's center of gravity and utilizes stiffer springs and dampers for improved cornering performance. Compared to standard suspension systems, it offers better road feedback and stability, making it ideal for both spirited driving and everyday use.
All-Wheel Drive Locking Differential
The Audi 5000 CS Quattro features an all-wheel drive locking differential that enhances traction on slippery surfaces. This system allows power to be distributed evenly across all four wheels, providing improved control during adverse weather conditions. Compared to conventional two-wheel drive systems, the locking differential offers superior handling and stability, making it particularly effective in snow, mud, or off-road situations.
Advanced Traction Control System
The Audi 5000 CS Quattro is equipped with an advanced traction control system that enhances grip on various road surfaces. This system works in conjunction with the Quattro all-wheel drive to optimize torque distribution, providing better stability and control during acceleration and cornering. Compared to similar systems in competitors' vehicles, Audi's technology is renowned for its responsiveness and effectiveness, particularly in adverse weather conditions.
Interior
Leather Upholstery
The interior of the 5000 CS Quattro is adorned with high-quality leather upholstery, offering a luxurious feel and comfort for all passengers. This feature enhances the cabin's aesthetics and provides a premium experience compared to base models, which may use cloth seating. The leather seats are designed for durability and ease of cleaning, making them ideal for everyday use.
Power Adjustable Front Seats
The Audi 5000 CS Quattro comes with power-adjustable front seats, allowing drivers and passengers to find their ideal seating position with ease. This feature includes adjustments for seat height, tilt, and lumbar support, enhancing comfort during long journeys. Compared to manual adjustments, power seats provide a more precise and effortless way to achieve optimal comfort.
Leather-Wrapped Steering Wheel
The leather-wrapped steering wheel offers a comfortable grip and enhances the luxurious feel of the Audi 5000 CS Quattro. This feature not only improves the tactile experience for the driver but also adds an elegant touch to the interior design. Compared to models with a standard plastic steering wheel, this leather option provides better aesthetics and comfort during long drives.
Leather-Trimmed Dashboard
The Audi 5000 CS Quattro features a leather-trimmed dashboard that enhances the cabin's luxury feel. This high-quality material not only provides a premium appearance but also contributes to a more comfortable and inviting interior environment compared to competitors in its class. The leather adds an upscale touch that aligns with Audi's reputation for quality craftsmanship.
Wood Trim Accents
The Audi 5000 CS Quattro features optional wood trim accents that elevate the interior's luxury feel. These fine wood finishes are crafted to provide a warm, sophisticated appearance, setting it apart from plastic or metal trims commonly found in competing sedans. The attention to detail in these accents reflects Audi's commitment to quality and craftsmanship.
Comfort
Electronic Climate Control
The 5000 CS Quattro includes an electronic climate control system that allows for precise temperature adjustment for the driver and passengers. This feature improves comfort during varying weather conditions, ensuring that all occupants can enjoy a personalized environment. Compared to manual systems in competitor models, this feature enhances convenience and ease of use.
Cruise Control
This trim level comes standard with cruise control, making long drives more comfortable and enjoyable. The system allows the driver to maintain a steady speed without constant acceleration, reducing fatigue on longer journeys. While many competitors offer this feature, Audi's implementation is known for its responsiveness and reliability.
Sunroof (Optional)
An optional sunroof is available for the 5000 CS Quattro, allowing for increased natural light and fresh air within the cabin. This feature enhances the overall driving experience by creating an open and airy atmosphere. While not standard, it appeals to those looking for a more luxurious feel and is a common feature in higher-end sedans.
Rear Window Defroster
The rear window defroster in the Audi 5000 CS Quattro quickly clears frost and condensation from the rear glass, improving visibility during cold or damp conditions. This feature is essential for safety and convenience, especially in winter climates, as it allows for safer rearward visibility compared to models without this option.
Cruise Control with Speed Limiter
The cruise control system in the Audi 5000 CS Quattro is equipped with a speed limiter function, allowing drivers to set a maximum speed while maintaining a consistent pace. This feature enhances driving comfort on long trips and promotes safety by preventing unintentional speeding, setting it apart from basic cruise control systems.
Safety
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
Equipped with an anti-lock braking system (ABS), the 5000 CS Quattro enhances braking performance by preventing wheel lock-up during sudden stops. This safety feature improves vehicle control and reduces stopping distances in emergency situations, providing an added layer of security compared to models without ABS. It represents Audi's commitment to safety in their luxury sedans.
Headlight Washers
The Audi 5000 CS Quattro is equipped with headlight washers that help maintain clear visibility by automatically cleaning the headlights when activated. This feature is especially beneficial in inclement weather conditions, ensuring that the headlights remain effective. Compared to standard headlight systems, it enhances safety by ensuring optimal lighting at all times.
Automatic Headlights
Automatic headlights are designed to enhance safety by automatically turning on or off based on ambient light conditions. This feature ensures optimal visibility during nighttime driving and improves the vehicle's presence on the road during adverse weather conditions. Compared to trims without this feature, it adds a level of convenience and security for drivers.
Full-Size Spare Tire
The Audi 5000 CS Quattro comes equipped with a full-size spare tire, providing peace of mind on long journeys. Unlike compact or temporary spare tires found in some competitors, this full-size option allows drivers to maintain full functionality and safety in the event of a flat tire, ensuring that they can continue their journey without the compromise of reduced speed or handling.
Performance Brake System
This trim level is equipped with a performance brake system designed to provide exceptional stopping power and responsiveness. The system includes larger brake discs and upgraded calipers compared to standard models, ensuring that the vehicle can decelerate quickly and safely. This feature enhances safety during high-speed driving and in emergency situations, making it a significant advantage over competitors lacking such advanced braking technology.
Convenience
Power Windows and Door Locks
The 5000 CS Quattro features power-operated windows and door locks, offering convenience and ease of use for all passengers. This system allows for quick adjustments and enhances the overall user experience compared to manual alternatives found in lower trims or older models. It also contributes to a modern feel in the cabin.
Remote Central Locking
The remote central locking system allows drivers to lock and unlock all doors from a distance, enhancing convenience and security. This feature is particularly useful for busy lifestyles, making it easy to secure the vehicle without fumbling for keys. It stands out compared to manual locking systems, providing a modern touch to vehicle access.
Variable Intermittent Windshield Wipers
The variable intermittent windshield wipers offer adjustable settings for different rainfall intensities, providing optimal visibility under changing weather conditions. Drivers can customize the wiper speed based on their preferences, which enhances convenience during rainy drives. This feature outperforms standard wipers that only offer low and high settings, making it a thoughtful inclusion in the Audi 5000 CS Quattro.
Power-Folding Side Mirrors
Power-folding side mirrors are designed for easy parking and maneuvering in tight spaces. The mirrors can be folded in with the push of a button, protecting them from potential damage when parked. This feature is particularly useful in urban environments and adds to the overall convenience of the Audi 5000 CS Quattro compared to other trims that may lack this functionality.
Multi-Function Steering Wheel
The multi-function steering wheel in the Audi 5000 CS Quattro allows drivers to control various vehicle functions without taking their hands off the wheel. This includes audio controls, cruise control, and phone connectivity. This feature enhances driver convenience and safety, making it easier to stay focused on the road while adjusting settings.
Entertainment
Premium Sound System
The Audi 5000 CS Quattro includes a premium sound system designed to deliver an immersive audio experience. This system typically features multiple speakers and enhanced audio technology, providing superior sound quality compared to standard systems in other trims. Ideal for music lovers, it allows for a more enjoyable journey, whether commuting or on long trips.
Integrated CD Player
This trim level is equipped with an integrated CD player, allowing occupants to enjoy their favorite music with high-quality sound. This feature was considered premium at the time of its release, offering a modern approach to in-car entertainment. Compared to cassette players that were common in many vehicles of the era, the CD player provides superior audio clarity and convenience for music enthusiasts.
Exterior
Alloy Wheels
The 5000 CS Quattro is equipped with stylish alloy wheels that not only enhance the vehicle's aesthetic appeal but also contribute to improved handling and performance. Compared to steel wheels found in base trims, alloy wheels are lighter and provide better heat dissipation, which can enhance braking performance. This feature adds a sporty touch to the sedan's exterior.
Fog Lights
Fog lights are strategically placed low on the front of the Audi 5000 CS Quattro to improve visibility in adverse weather conditions such as fog, rain, or snow. They emit a wide, flat beam of light that reduces glare and allows the driver to see the road better. This feature is particularly advantageous over standard headlights, providing enhanced safety during poor visibility.
Integrated Rear Spoiler
The integrated rear spoiler on the Audi 5000 CS Quattro enhances aerodynamics, contributing to improved stability at higher speeds. It not only adds a sporty look to the sedan but also helps in reducing lift, which can enhance handling dynamics. This feature sets the Quattro apart from other trims that may lack such performance-oriented design elements.
Halogen Headlights
The standard halogen headlights on the Audi 5000 CS Quattro offer bright illumination for improved visibility during nighttime driving. These headlights are designed to provide a clear view of the road ahead, enhancing safety. Compared to more advanced lighting systems, such as xenon or LED, halogen headlights are cost-effective and easy to replace, making them a practical choice for this trim level.
Body-Colored Bumpers
Body-colored bumpers provide a sleek and cohesive look to the Audi 5000 CS Quattro's exterior. This feature enhances the car's aesthetic appeal and aligns with the sophisticated design language of the Audi brand. Compared to contrasting bumpers often found in other vehicles, body-colored bumpers contribute to a more refined appearance.
Technology
Digital Instrument Cluster
The digital instrument cluster in the Audi 5000 CS Quattro provides clear and easily readable information regarding speed, fuel level, and engine performance. This modern display enhances the driver's experience by presenting data in a user-friendly format. Compared to traditional analog gauges, the digital cluster offers customization options and more accurate readings.
Trip Computer
The trip computer in the Audi 5000 CS Quattro provides real-time data on fuel economy, distance traveled, and average speed. This feature helps drivers monitor their driving habits and optimize fuel efficiency. Compared to similar features in competitors, the trip computer offers a comprehensive analysis that enhances the driving experience.
Trip Computer with Fuel Economy Readout
The trip computer features a fuel economy readout, providing real-time data on fuel consumption and efficiency. This allows drivers to monitor their driving habits and make adjustments to improve fuel efficiency. Compared to models without this feature, it empowers users to make informed decisions on their driving style and can lead to cost savings at the pump.
Tachometer
The Audi 5000 CS Quattro includes a tachometer as part of its instrument cluster, allowing drivers to monitor engine RPM (revolutions per minute) while driving. This feature is essential for performance-oriented driving, helping users shift gears at optimal points for better acceleration. Unlike some competitors that may omit this feature, the tachometer in the 5000 CS Quattro adds to its sporty feel and driving dynamics.
Integrated Navigation System
The integrated navigation system in the Audi 5000 CS Quattro provides real-time directions and maps, enhancing the driving experience. This feature is built into the vehicle's dashboard display, making it easily accessible to the driver. Compared to standalone navigation devices, this system offers seamless integration with the car's audio and information systems, ensuring a more cohesive user experience.
Engine And Performance
Engine Type
Inline-5
Engine Displacement
2,500 cc
Cylinders
5
Horsepower
150
Torque
170
Performance Metrics
Top Speed
130.0 km/h
Zero To Sixty
8.5 sec
Quarter Mile Time
16.5 sec
Exterior Dimensions
Length
189.0 mm
Width
71.0 mm
Height
55.0 mm
Wheelbase
106.0 mm
Ground Clearance
6.5 mm
Interior And Capacity
Seating Capacity
5
Curb Weight
3,500.0 kg
Cargo Volume 4door
15.0 L
Capability
Towing Capacity
3,500.0 kg
Other Specifications
Drive Train Type
AWD
Petroleum Consumption Primary
N/A
Petroleum Consumption Secondary
N/A
Charging Time 120v
N/A
Charging Time 240v
N/A
Drivetrain
Transmission Gears
3
Fuel Type
Gasoline
Transmission Description
Automatic
Safety
Safety Rating
4-Star NHTSA
Pricing And Value
Msrp
$28,000.00
Depreciation Curve
[[1, 0.85], [2, 0.75], [3, 0.65], [4, 0.55], [5, 0.45]]
Estimated Cost Of Ownership
$40,000.00
Emissions
Emissions Rating
ULEV
Co2 Primary
200.0 g/km
Basic Information
Region
N/A
Model Year
N/A
Fuel Economy And Range
City Mpg Primary
18.0 mpg
City Electricity Consumption
N/A
Combined Mpg Primary Exact
21.0 mpg
Highway Mpg Primary Exact
25.0 mpg
Range Primary
N/A