2018 Audi RS 5 MPG and Fuel Economy

On this page, you will find a complete guide to the miles per gallon and fuel efficiency data for the 2018 Audi RS 5.

The 2018 Audi RS 5 runs on premium gasoline and is in the Subcompact Cars car class.

Whether you are considering a purchase of the car, or just wanting to find out how economical and environmentally friendly (or un-friendly) your 2018 Audi RS 5 is, we have the information you need.

🛣 How Many Miles per Gallon (MPG) Does a 2018 Audi RS 5 Get?

First off, the most commonly asked question. A 2018 Audi RS 5 gets up to 18 miles per gallon in the city, and 26 miles per gallon on the highway.

The combined average MPG for the 2018 Audi RS 5 is 21 miles per gallon.

💵 What is the Average Yearly Fuel Cost for a 2018 Audi RS 5?

The estimated fuel costs for the 2018 Audi RS 5 is $3,500 per year.

That value has been estimated by government regulators based on 15,000 miles driven per year, using regular gasoline, and a split of 55% city driving and 45% highway driving.

If you were to compare a 2018 Audi RS 5 to an average vehicle over 5 years, you will spend $6,000 more on fuel.

🛢 How Many Barrels of Petroleum Does a 2018 Audi RS 5 Consume?

The 2018 Audi RS 5 will consume roughly 14 barrels of petroleum per year, using the standard estimate of 15,000 miles per year.

The majority of the world's petroleum is sourced from countries like Saudi Arabia, Russia, Iraq, and the United States.

💨 How Many Grams of CO2 Does a 2018 Audi RS 5 Emit?

For every mile driven, the 2018 Audi RS 5 will emit 419 grams of CO2, which is about 6,285,000 grams of CO2 per year.

🌳 To help you understand the impact of this, a normal tree will absorb around 21,000 grams of CO2 per year. This means that roughly 214 trees would be needed to offset emissions from the 2018 Audi RS 5.

Overview

The table below covers all of the miles per gallon, engine specifications, and emission details we have for the 2018 Audi RS 5.

City MPG 18
Highway MPG 26
Combined MPG 21
Save/Spend vs Average Car Spend $6,000
Fuel Cost $3,500
Fuel Type 1 Premium
Barrels of Petroleum 14
Grams of CO2 6,285,000
Trees Needed to Offset 299
Drive All-Wheel Drive
Cylinders 6
Transmission Automatic (AM-S8)
Vehicle Class Subcompact Cars
Start/Stop? No
Supercharged? No
Turbocharged? Yes

Related Audi Models from 2018

If you're interested in other Audi models from 2018, you can find them in the table below. You can click the model link to find miles per gallon and emission information for that model.

Model Combined MPG
S5 24
A3 29
S3 25
A5 quattro 27
A6 quattro 23
Q7 21
S4 24
R8 Spyder AWD 17
A5 quattro 27
TT Roadster quattro 26
A3 Cabriolet quattro 25
SQ5 21
A4 quattro 27
Q5 25
S8 18
Q3 23
A8 L 19
Q7 21
A7 quattro 23
S5 Cabriolet 23

Disclaimer

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