Audi is developing a high-performance RS5 sedan variant to join the A5 and S5 lineup soon. The new RS5 may feature a twin-turbo V6 engine and potential plug-in hybrid technology. Audi's RS models continue the brand's history of setting benchmarks in the high-performance luxury car market.

This will be a direct replacement for the RS5 Sportback, and while it looks more like a traditional sedan, the rear still opens in the same liftback style as the Sportback it replaces. This prototype appears to be close to the finished product,

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Like the Audi RS5 Avant wagon, the sedan gets hugely pushed out wheel arches at the front and the back. They hide the massive tires the RS5 needs to reign in all of its horsepower