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Bilstein shocks, struts and kits for the 2008–2009 Audi S5

Bilstein lists 7 parts for the 2008–2009 Audi S5, across 5 lines from the B1 OE Replacement to the B16 coilovers. Lowered setups are listed too.

Front, extended
504–519 mm19.8–20.4 in
Front, collapsed
372–385 mm14.6–15.1 in
Rear, extended
645–665 mm25.4–26.2 in
Rear, collapsed
400–439 mm15.7–17.3 in
Lowering options
10–30 mm

Good, better, best

One pick from each Bilstein tier that fits at stock height, compared side by side.

Front

Shocks
RecommendedB4 OE Replacement

19-171616

B4 OE Replacement Shock Absorber

Sold each · 2 per axle

  • Without Electronic Suspension

Rear

Shocks
RecommendedB4 OE Replacement

19-171623

B4 OE Replacement Shock Absorber

Sold each · 2 per axle

  • Without Electronic Suspension

7 parts for the 2009 Audi S5

Grouped by where they go, then by Bilstein line. Parts made only for a lifted or lowered vehicle say so.

Front

Good B4 OE Replacement

Better B8 Performance Plus

Rear

Good B1 OE Replacement

Good B4 OE Replacement

Better B8 Performance Plus

Front and rear

Best B12 Pro-Kit & Sportline

46-189721 B12 Pro-Kit Suspension Kit

Sold eachFor lowered vehicles

  • Front Lowered Height: 25mm, up to 1205kg Axle Load
  • Rear Lowered Height: 20mm, up to 1095kg Axle Load
  • Without Electronic Suspension
  • Check which applies to your vehicle

Best B16 coilovers

48-147231 B16 PSS10 Suspension Kit

Sold eachFor lowered vehicles

  • Front Lowered Height: 10-30mm, up to 1215kg Axle Load
  • Rear Lowered Height: 10-20mm, up to 1215kg Axle Load
  • Without Electronic Suspension
  • Check which applies to your vehicle

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