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Audi RS 5 MPG by year

The EPA has rated 4 model years of the Audi RS 5, from 2013 to 2018. The most fuel-efficient year is the 2018, at 21 MPG combined in its best configuration. The best 2018 model is 17% more efficient than the best 2013 model (21 vs. 18 MPG). The 2018 model is 16% less efficient than the median subcompact car that year (21 vs. 25 MPG).

Most efficient year201821 MPG combined
Latest (2018)21 MPG$2,821/yr to fuel
First rated (2013)18 MPG$3,292/yr at today's prices
Model years rated47 configurations

Combined MPG by model year

  • RS 5, most efficient version
  • Range across configurations
  • Class median

Shaded band: range across that year's configurations. Class median: same-year models in the same class, rated in MPG. Click a point to open that model year; the table below lists every value.

Every RS 5 model year

YearTypeBest combinedCity / HwyClass medianRangeConfigsFuel / yr
2018 Gas 21 MPG 18 / 26 25 — 1 $2,821
2015 Gas 18 MPG 16 / 23 25 — 2 $3,292
2014 Gas 18 MPG 16 / 23 23 — 2 $3,292
2013 Gas 18 MPG 16 / 23 23 — 2 $3,292

Fuel cost uses today's default prices for every year so model years compare like for like. Sort any column.

Compare RS 5 model years

See how much a newer RS 5 would save over an older one.

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Frequently asked questions

Which Audi RS 5 year has the best fuel economy?

The 2018 Audi RS 5, rated up to 21 MPG combined. At 15,000 miles a year with $3.95/gal premium gas, that works out to about $2,821 a year.

Which Audi RS 5 year has the worst fuel economy?

The 2013 model, whose most efficient version is rated 18 MPG combined (about $3,292 a year to fuel).

What is the fuel economy of the latest Audi RS 5?

The 2018 Audi RS 5 is rated up to 21 MPG combined.

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