The AUDI A5 SPORTBACK (2011-16) 5DR SPORTBACK 1.8 TFSI SS 170 EU6 SE MTRON AUTO8 is a premium five-door hatchback with coupe-inspired styling, sitting between a family hatch and a saloon in the UK market. It offers a more distinctive, upmarket alternative to mainstream family cars, while remaining practical for everyday use. Mycarcheck.com has recorded 38 look-ups for this exact version, covering six distinct VINs, so the sample is limited rather than a broad reliability picture. Those checks show an average private-sale valuation of £6,700 and average recorded mileage of 72,000 miles; annual mileage averages 7,000, with about 1.16 previous keepers. It suits commuters, couples and small families, with a refined cabin, useful five-door access and an automatic that eases traffic. Its sleek design and brisk petrol performance distinguish it from ordinary hatchbacks, while the BMW 3 Series Gran Turismo is a similarly stylish rival for premium-car shoppers in Britain.