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Buying a used Audi - A5 or A7?

I want to buy a used Audi quattro 3.0 diesel automatic. I can't decide between the A5 and A7. Can you please tell me the pros and cons of each car, to help with my decision?

Asked on 20 October 2016 by RebeccaDean

Answered by Honest John

The A7 is simply bigger. Test and video here: www.honestjohn.co.uk/road-tests/audi/audi-a7-2010-.../ Car by car entry here: www.honestjohn.co.uk/carbycar/audi/a7-sportback-20.../
A5 V6 TDI test here: www.honestjohn.co.uk/road-tests/audi/audi-a5-and-s.../ A5 2011 Sportback test here: www.honestjohn.co.uk/road-tests/audi/audi-a5-coupe.../ Car by car entry here: www.honestjohn.co.uk/carbycar/audi/a5-sportback-20.../

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