2018 head-to-head · Subcompact Car

2018 Audi RS 5 vs Infiniti Q60

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
$2,821/ year to fuel
21 MPG

AWD · 2.9L 6-cyl turbo · 8-speed dual-clutch · 21 MPG

✓ Cheaper to run
$2,370/ year to fuel
25 MPG

The 2018 Infiniti Q60 is the cheaper one to run. Driving 15,000 miles a year with $3.95/gal premium gas, it costs about $2,370 a year to fuel (25 MPG), versus $2,821 for the 2018 Audi RS 5 (21 MPG). That's roughly $451 a year, or about $2,257 over five years.

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Fuel cost over 10 years

  • Audi RS 5
  • Infiniti Q60

Side by side

Audi RS 5Infiniti Q60
$2,821 Your annual fuel cost $2,370
21 MPG Combined efficiency 25 MPG
18 MPG City 22 MPG
26 MPG Highway 30 MPG
84 cu ft Passenger volume 85 cu ft
13 cu ft Cargo volume 9 cu ft
419 g/mi Tailpipe CO₂ (g/mi) 353 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
2.9L 6-cyl turbo Engine / motor 2.0L 4-cyl turbo
8-speed dual-clutch 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 5 vs Infiniti Q60 across model years

  • Audi RS 5
  • Infiniti Q60

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 Audi RS 5 has more cargo space (13 vs. 9 cu ft).

Among 44 2018 subcompact cars, the Audi RS 5 ranks 32nd and the Infiniti Q60 23rd for lowest fuel cost.

Frequently asked questions

Which is more fuel-efficient, the 2018 Audi RS 5 or the 2018 Infiniti Q60?

Measured by cost to drive, the Infiniti Q60. The Audi RS 5 is rated 21 MPG combined and the Infiniti Q60 25 MPG (EPA, most efficient configuration of each).

How much does it cost to fuel the 2018 Audi RS 5 vs. the Infiniti Q60 per year?

At 15,000 miles a year with $3.95/gal premium gas, about $2,821 for the Audi RS 5 and $2,370 for the Infiniti Q60.

Which has more cargo space?

The Audi RS 5, with 13 cu ft of luggage volume versus 9 cu ft (EPA interior volume index).

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