2026 Audi RS5 Avant Plug In Hybrid Shockingly Weighs 5225 Pounds

The 2026 Audi RS5 Avant plug in hybrid now weighs 5225 pounds, a staggering 1709 pounds more than the legendary RS2 Avant. But Audi claims it feels lighter and more agile than ever.

The new RS5 Avant introduces a 22 kilowatt hour battery pack, electromechanical torque vectoring, and advanced RS sport suspension technology designed to offset the added mass of electrification. Compared to the RS4 Avant B9, this new generation is significantly heavier, yet Audi promises sharper handling, improved stability, and enhanced driving precision. With stricter safety regulations, increased dimensions, and modern performance demands, the evolution of the RS wagon tells a fascinating story about how performance cars are changing in the hybrid era.

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