The usual asking price for a used Audi A5 in NZ is $14,733 to $17,825. The typical one is $16,993 with about 83,000 km.
Prices from 10 dealer listings · 12 October 2026
- Typical price
- $16,993
- Dearer than 72% of the hatchbacks we track
- Usual price range
- $15k–$18k
- Typical kilometres
- 83,000
- Years for sale
- 2010–16
What it costs
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Compared with dealer asking prices. Condition and history move a fair price too.
For sale now
10 listed by NZ dealers now, from $10,995.
See all 10 for saleWhat it costs to run
2008–17 · Petrol
- Running cost a year
- $4,130
- 50% of the used cars we track cost less to run
- Fuel use
- 8.6 L/100km
2010–15 · Diesel
- Running cost a year
- $4,260
- 55% of the used cars we track cost less to run
- Fuel use
- 7.2 L/100km
2009–14 · Petrol
- Running cost a year
- $4,810
- 71% of the used cars we track cost less to run
- Fuel use
- 10.0 L/100km
2008–12 · Diesel
- Running cost a year
- $4,570
- 63% of the used cars we track cost less to run
- Fuel use
- 7.9 L/100km
Against an electric car
The 2019 Nissan Leaf costs $2,480 a year less to run, and puts out 2.6 tonnes less CO₂e
| A year | 2017 Audi A5 | 2019 Nissan Leaf |
|---|---|---|
| Uses | 8.6 L/100 km | 18 kWh/100 km |
| Fuel or power | $4,130 | $580 |
| Road user charges | $0 | $1,060 |
| Total | $4,130 | $1,650 |
| CO₂e | 2,840 kg | 220 kg |
Power at 21.1c/kWh: 50% of New Zealand's 42.1c, as retailers' overnight EV plans charge (an assumption). Rightcar's energy use plus 10% for charging losses; 91 petrol at $3.43/L (MBIE, week to 2 October 2026). Servicing, tyres and insurance aren't included.
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How safe it is
2008–17 · Petrol
- Safety rating
- Safer than 53% of the used cars we track
2010–15 · Diesel
- Safety rating
- Safer than 53% of the used cars we track
2009–14 · Petrol
- Safety rating
- Safer than 53% of the used cars we track
2008–12 · Diesel
- Safety rating
- Safer than 53% of the used cars we track
| Model years and fuel | Safety stars | Fuel use | Running cost a year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008–17 · Petrol | 5 out of 5 | 8.6 L/100km | $4,130 |
| 2010–15 · Diesel | 5 out of 5 | 7.2 L/100km | $4,260 |
| 2009–14 · Petrol | 5 out of 5 | 10.0 L/100km | $4,810 |
| 2008–12 · Diesel | 5 out of 5 | 7.9 L/100km | $4,570 |
On NZ roads
- Registered
- 1,843
- Less common than 87% of the models we track
- Imported used
- 69%
- Typical year
- 2012
Rivals
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Questions
How much should I pay for a used Audi A5?
Half of the used A5s listed by NZ dealers on 12 October 2026 are priced between $14,733 and $17,825, and the typical one is $16,993 with about 83,000 km.
How safe is a used Audi A5?
The 2008–17 petrol model rates 5 stars out of 5, the 2010–15 diesel model rates 5 stars out of 5, the 2009–14 petrol model rates 5 stars out of 5 and the 2008–12 diesel model rates 5 stars out of 5, in the Used Car Safety Ratings 2025, shown on Rightcar by NZTA.
How much does a used Audi A5 cost to run?
At 14,000 km a year, about $4,130 a year for the 2008–17 petrol model, $4,260 a year for the 2010–15 diesel model, $4,810 a year for the 2009–14 petrol model and $4,570 a year for the 2008–12 diesel model. That's Rightcar's real-world fuel use, with fuel at MBIE's national average for the week to 2 October 2026 (91 petrol at $3.43/L and diesel at $3.17/L), plus road user charges. Servicing, insurance and repairs are extra.
How many A5s are in NZ?
1,843 were registered in NZ in the NZTA Motor Vehicle Register for March 2026. 69% of them came into the country used, and the typical one is a 2012.
Are these the prices cars actually sell for?
No, they are dealer asking prices. Dealers usually ask more than private sellers, because they sell under the Consumer Guarantees Act and price in reconditioning and a margin. A car's condition and history move its fair price too.
Sources
Prices: used cars listed by NZ dealers, read 12 October 2026.
Safety: Used Car Safety Ratings 2025 (Monash University), via Rightcar (NZTA). Fuel and energy use: Rightcar.
Running cost at 14,000 km a year: 91 petrol at $3.43/L and diesel at $3.17/L (MBIE national average, week to 2 October 2026). Road user charges at NZTA rates.
On NZ roads: NZTA Motor Vehicle Register, March 2026.
Photo: Damian B Oh, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons. Other photo credits