2016 head-to-head · Midsize Car

2016 Audi RS 7 vs Infiniti Q70

MPG, range and what each one really costs you to fuel, from official EPA ratings and recalculated with your own gas and electricity prices.

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✓ Cheaper to run
$3,292/ year to fuel
18 MPG

AWD · 4.0L 8-cyl turbo · 8-speed automatic · 18 MPG

✓ Cheaper to run
$2,821/ year to fuel
21 MPG

The 2016 Infiniti Q70 is the cheaper one to run. Driving 15,000 miles a year with $3.95/gal premium gas, it costs about $2,821 a year to fuel (21 MPG), versus $3,292 for the 2016 Audi RS 7 (18 MPG). That's roughly $470 a year, or about $2,351 over five years.

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Fuel cost over 10 years

  • Audi RS 7
  • Infiniti Q70

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Audi RS 7Infiniti Q70
$3,292 Your annual fuel cost $2,821
18 MPG Combined efficiency 21 MPG
14 MPG City 18 MPG
25 MPG Highway 25 MPG
94 cu ft Passenger volume 104 cu ft
25 cu ft Cargo volume 15 cu ft
503 g/mi Tailpipe CO₂ (g/mi) 432 g/mi
4/10 EPA fuel economy score 5/10
4/10 EPA greenhouse gas score 5/10
Gas Powertrain Gas
Premium gasoline Fuel Premium gasoline
4.0L 8-cyl turbo Engine / motor 3.7L 6-cyl
8-speed automatic Transmission 7-speed automatic
AWD Drivetrain RWD

✓ marks the better value. EPA scores run 1–10 (10 is best). Volumes come from the EPA interior volume index and aren't published for every body style.

Audi RS 7 vs Infiniti Q70 across model years

  • Audi RS 7
  • Infiniti Q70

Annual fuel cost of the most efficient configuration of each model year, at your prices. Click a point to open that year.

How they differ

Per EPA interior volume figures, the Infiniti Q70 has more passenger space (104 vs. 94 cu ft); the Audi RS 7 has more cargo space (25 vs. 15 cu ft).

Among 67 2016 midsize cars, the Audi RS 7 ranks 63rd and the Infiniti Q70 58th for lowest fuel cost.

Frequently asked questions

Which is more fuel-efficient, the 2016 Audi RS 7 or the 2016 Infiniti Q70?

Measured by cost to drive, the Infiniti Q70. The Audi RS 7 is rated 18 MPG combined and the Infiniti Q70 21 MPG (EPA, most efficient configuration of each).

How much does it cost to fuel the 2016 Audi RS 7 vs. the Infiniti Q70 per year?

At 15,000 miles a year with $3.95/gal premium gas, about $3,292 for the Audi RS 7 and $2,821 for the Infiniti Q70.

Which has more cargo space?

The Audi RS 7, with 25 cu ft of luggage volume versus 15 cu ft (EPA interior volume index).

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