{"id":707868,"date":"2010-04-02T17:53:56","date_gmt":"2010-04-02T21:53:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.caranddriver.com\/?p=18256"},"modified":"2026-10-04T12:00:51","modified_gmt":"2026-10-04T16:00:51","slug":"audi-rs5-confirmed-for-u-s-car-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/707868","title":{"rendered":"Audi RS5 Confirmed for U.S. \u2013 Car News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.caranddriver.com\/news\/car\/10q2\/audi_rs5_confirmed_for_u.s.-car_news\/gallery\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-18255\" title=\"2010 Audi RS5\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.caranddriver.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/2010-Audi-RS5-19-440x268.jpg?resize=440%2C268\" alt=\"2010 Audi RS5\" width=\"440\" height=\"268\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>450-hp Audi RS5 Coming to U.S.!<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Audi is engaging BMW in a thrilling fight over who can make the sportiest premium cars, and the RS models are an important cornerstone in this strategy. Targeting BMW&#8217;s legendary M line, Audi&#8217;s RS family currently includes the 340-hp <a href=\"http:\/\/www.caranddriver.com\/reviews\/car\/09q2\/2010_audi_tt_rs_coupe-first_drive_review\" >TT RS<\/a> with its turbocharged straight-five and the 580-hp <a href=\"http:\/\/www.caranddriver.com\/reviews\/car\/09q4\/2010_audi_rs6_avant-first_drive_review\" >RS6<\/a>, which packs a twin-turbo V-10 into either a sedan or wagon body. But alas, no RS model is currently sold in the U.S., and the brand&#8217;s utterly enjoyable S models are simply outgunned by the M models and the Mercedes-Benz AMG line.<\/p>\n<p><span id=\"more-18256\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Keep Reading: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.caranddriver.com\/news\/car\/10q2\/audi_rs5_confirmed_for_u.s.-car_news\">Audi RS5 Confirmed for U.S. &#8211; Car News<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Related posts:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><a href='http:\/\/blog.caranddriver.com\/2010-audi-r8-52-v10-confirmed-for-us-car-news\/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: 2010 Audi R8 5.2 V10 Confirmed for U.S. &#8211; Car News'>2010 Audi R8 5.2 V10 Confirmed for U.S. &#8211; Car News<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href='http:\/\/blog.caranddriver.com\/2012-audi-q3-confirmed-car-news\/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: 2012 Audi Q3 Confirmed &#8211; Car News'>2012 Audi Q3 Confirmed &#8211; Car News<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href='http:\/\/blog.caranddriver.com\/2011-audi-rs5-spied\/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: 2011 Audi RS5 &#8211; Spied'>2011 Audi RS5 &#8211; Spied<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>450-hp Audi RS5 Coming to U.S.! Audi is engaging BMW in a thrilling fight over who can make the sportiest premium cars, and the RS models are an important cornerstone in this strategy. Targeting BMW&#8217;s legendary M line, Audi&#8217;s RS family currently includes the 340-hp TT RS with its turbocharged straight-five and the 580-hp RS6, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4222,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4821],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-707868","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9NivD-2Y9e","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/707868","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4222"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=707868"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/707868\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":809513,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/707868\/revisions\/809513"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=707868"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=707868"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=707868"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}