New Audi A5L Sportback Launched in China from RMB 259,900; Configuration Adjustments Across Lineup

2026/05/12
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The new Audi A5L Sportback has launched with six variants priced from RMB 259,900 to RMB 382,900 under limited-time offers. Built on the PPC platform, the fastback features dimensions of 4,903/1,883/1,427mm with a 2,922mm wheelbase—74mm longer and with 22mm more wheelbase than the global A5. Power comes from the fifth-generation EA888 engine with MHEV plus mild-hybrid technology, E3 1.2 electrical architecture, and Huawei Qiankun intelligent driving system. Configuration changes see tire pressure monitoring moved from standard to optional equipment on the Luxury, Premium quattro, Intelligent, and Intelligent quattro variants, with the Luxury variant additionally losing matrix LED headlights. The 200kW flagship variants remain unchanged. The pricing and configuration strategy reflects Audi's approach to optimizing product competitiveness through tiered equipment offerings in the premium sedan segment.
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