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Audi Q5 2020: hidden damage behind the grille

A 3D model of an Audi Q5 from the front, illustrating hidden damage. Illustration, not a measured reconstruction of the damage.

Subtitles are the abridged on-screen text, not a full transcript of the audio.

In the Audi Q5 2020 video case, a small external damage area is compared with the list of work behind the grille and the costs given by the author.

Exterior appearance and repair components

  • The case shows the fans, bumper reinforcement, shutters and heat exchangers as separate items.
  • The author gives 14 800 USD before the repair and 5 635 USD for the repair: 20 435 USD in total, roughly +38%.
  • The video shows some of the items from the stated 50-line estimate. It is not a ready-made estimate for another car.

The amounts are given by the author for a single Audi Q5 2020 case, not as general repair prices.

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On-screen text

Text from the checked video frames. The time marks the observed frame, not the exact scene boundary. Translated from Ukrainian.

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REAL CASE · AUDI Q5 2020 Almost intact at first glance A crossover from a US auction. The grille is slightly dented, and that's all? 3D model of the car · estimate and prices from a real case

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TURNKEY PURCHASE Lot with fees: $7 330 Shipping to Lithuania: $2 315 Customs clearance: $3 770 Delivery from Lithuania: $1 190 Certificate, tow truck: $195 Total $14 800 Sounds like a good buy

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But a spike went inside The impact went through the grille straight into the radiator "sandwich" 3D model of the car · estimate and prices from a real case

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WHAT WAS FOUND BEHIND THE GRILLE Fan shroud with fans: 12 900 UAH Bumper reinforcement: 9 100 UAH Radiator shutters: 6 700 UAH Pyrotechnic charges and seat belts: 6 250 UAH Clutch: 6 300 UAH + $35 Intercooler: 4 650 UAH Main radiator: 4 400 UAH A/C compressor pulley: 4 050 UAH Air conditioning radiator: 3 000 UAH Dashboard: $200 50 items in the repair estimate

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Purchase: $14 800 Repair · 50 items: + $5 635 Total $20 435 +38% on top of the purchase price You cannot see this in the lot photos. Check before you bid.

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AI Damage Visible damage, hidden risks and checks before the repair vinwind.com