What do front end 2018 AUDI A5 models sell for?

Across 494 recorded sales of the 2018 AUDI A5 with front end damage, the median was $6,300, from $3,750 to $10,000. That is 7% below the $6,800 median for the model across every damage type, over the last 36 months. Estimates from past sales, not a valuation.

Was $12,700 a good price for this 2018 AUDI A5?

1047 comparable 2018 AUDI A5 listings sold at auction for a median of $6,800, spanning $3,900 to $10,500. At $12,700 this one went 87% above that median. Auction prices reflect as-is condition, so the gap usually comes down to damage severity, mileage and whether the car runs.

How much below its undamaged value did this AUDI A5 sell for?

The insurer put this 2018 AUDI A5's pre-damage retail value at $30,927. It sold for $12,700 — 59% below that. A gap this size is normal for auction vehicles: the buyer takes on the repair cost, the paperwork and the risk that damage is worse than the photos show.

How far is this AUDI A5 from an export port?

The lot sat at COPART in IL - CHICAGO NORTH. The nearest major vehicle export port is Baltimore, roughly 700 miles away. Moving a car that distance on an open carrier typically runs $450-$675, which is a real part of the landed cost and one reason identical cars fetch different bids depending on where they sit. Rates are indicative market figures rather than quotes, and rise with fuel prices and in winter.

What does "ENGINE START PROGRAM" mean on this listing?

ENGINE START PROGRAM is the auction's own condition note for this 2018 AUDI A5. It is a short status flag applied by the auction, not the result of a mechanical inspection. Anything beyond that has to come from the photos and a physical inspection.

Is 44,353 miles high for a 2018 AUDI A5?

Comparable 2018 AUDI A5 listings at auction averaged 81,720 miles across 1047 sales, so at 44,353 miles this one sits 46% below that. At salvage auctions mileage moves the price far less than damage does — a low-mileage car with structural damage will still sell under a higher-mileage clean one.

2018 AUDI A5 PREMIUM GRAY 2.0L 4 - WAUENCF57JA135769 | $12,700

WAUENCF57JA135769 2018 AUDI A5 - Image 1

Price

$12,700

Auction service

COPART

Sale Date

8/22/2023

Lot

#55371443

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This vehicle was sold at COPART on August 22, 2023. We do not sell cars - we only provide auction history data.

Description

This is an entry presenting AUDI A5 manufactured in 2018, represented by WAUENCF57JA135769 VIN number.The auction took place on COPART and it's latest price was $12,700. Below you can find more details about this vehicle, including engine type, damage, transmission and odometer.

MakeAUDI
ModelA5
VINWAUENCF57JA135769
Year2018
Body StyleN/A
Car KeysPRESENT
ColorGRAY
Cylinders4
Document TypeN/A
DriveALL WHEEL DRIVE
Engine Type2.0L 4
Estimated Retail Value$30927
FuelGAS
HighlightsENGINE START PROGRAM
LocationIL - CHICAGO NORTH
Odometer44353 miles
Primary DamageFRONT END
Secondary DamageSIDE
SellerN/A
SeriesPREMIUM
TransmissionAUTOMATIC

The Copart recently witnessed the successful sale of a 2018 Audi A5 PREMIUM, which concluded on 2023-08-22 at the prominent IL - Chicago North location. The car was sold for 12700$. This vehicle, drawing interest of buyer from Georgia, is uniquely identifiable by its WAUENCF57JA135769 VIN and 55371443 lot number, ensuring it's a standout in our extensive inventory. Vehicle's retail value was estimated at 30927$. Positioned proudly in IL - Chicago North, this PREMIUM Audi A5 was a feast for the eyes with its elegant gray exterior. The car's journey was evidenced by an odometer reading of 44353 miles. The car keys are available. The car experienced front end damage, yet it was classified under the category of engine start program, a crucial aspect for buyers to consider when evaluating its history and overall condition. This classification, along with the salvage title it carries, offers a transparent view of what the car has been through and its potential for restoration. Under its hood lay a powerful 2.0L 4 engine, bolstered by 4 cylinders, promising an exhilarating and reliable driving experience. The car's performance was further enhanced by its all wheel drive drivetrain and an efficient automatic transmission, offering a ride that was both smooth and responsive. Running on gas, the vehicle struck a balance between traditional fueling methods and performance efficiency. This, combined with its striking appearance and robust engine, made the Audi A5 a highly desirable item in the auction. Despite the front end damage it sustained, the vehicle's presence in the auction was a significant opportunity for enthusiasts. It represented a perfect blend of luxury, elegance, and mechanical prowess, making the 2018 Audi A5 a compelling choice for those looking for a vehicle with character and potential.

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Market Price Comparison - 2018 AUDI A5

Average market prices based on 1047 recent auction sales. Prices vary by condition, mileage, and location.

Average USA Price

$6,800

Average Europe Price

$9,840

Price Range (USA)

$3,900 - $10,500

Note: These are median values from recent auction sales of 2018 AUDI A5. Europe prices are estimated and may vary by country. Actual prices depend on vehicle condition, mileage, and market conditions.

How this 2018 AUDI A5 compares

Based on recorded auction sales of this model with front end damage over the last 36 months. Figures are estimates drawn from past sales, not a valuation. Transport costs are indicative market rates, not quotes.

Against comparable sales: $12,700 — 87% above the $6,800 median across 1047 sales
Against pre-damage value: 59% below the $30,927 estimated retail value
Front End damage: Front End examples of this model sell at a $6,300 median, 7% below the model average (494 comparable sales)
Mileage: 44,353 mi — 46% below the 81,720 mi average for this group
Keys: Present
Condition note: Engine Start Program
Secondary damage: Side
Nearest export port: Baltimore, roughly 700 mi — estimated $450-$675 to move it there by open carrier

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