2012 · Compact Car · Gas
2012 Audi A4 MPG & fuel economy
The 2012 Audi A4 is a compact car offered in 3 EPA-rated configurations. The most efficient version returns 25 MPG combined (22 city / 30 highway) on premium gasoline. Across the lineup, combined ratings range from 24 to 25 MPG. Efficiency is unchanged from the 2011 model. Among 46 compact cars rated for 2012, it ranks 39th for lowest fuel cost. At 15,000 miles a year with $3.95/gal premium gas, it costs about $2,370 a year to fuel.
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Fuel average
The 2012 Audi A4's fuel average is 10.6 km/L (9.4 L/100 km), or 25 MPG combined: 9.4 km/L in the city and 12.8 km/L on the highway.
| MPG | km/L | L/100 km | |
|---|---|---|---|
| City | 22 | 9.4 | 10.7 |
| Highway | 30 | 12.8 | 7.8 |
| Combined | 25 | 10.6 | 9.4 |
How it ranks among 2012 Compact Cars
Full class ranking →Annual fuel cost at 15,000 miles and default prices; shorter bars cost less.
A4 MPG across model years
Full history →3 EPA-rated configurations
| Configuration | Type | City | Hwy | Combined | Range | Your cost / yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FWD · 2.0L 4-cyl turbo · CVT A4 |
Gas | 22 MPG | 30 MPG | 25 MPG | — | $2,370 |
| AWD · 2.0L 4-cyl turbo · 6-speed manual A4 quattro |
Gas | 21 MPG | 31 MPG | 25 MPG | — | $2,370 |
| AWD · 2.0L 4-cyl turbo · 8-speed automatic A4 quattro |
Gas | 21 MPG | 29 MPG | 24 MPG | — | $2,469 |
Specs (most efficient configuration)
- Fuel
- Premium gasoline
- Engine / motor
- 2.0L 4-cyl turbo
- Transmission
- CVT
- Drivetrain
- FWD
- Passenger volume
- 91 cu ft
- Cargo volume
- 12 cu ft
- Tailpipe CO₂
- 355 g/mi
2012 Audi A4 vs. rivals
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Frequently asked questions
What is the gas mileage of the 2012 Audi A4?
Up to 25 MPG combined (22 city / 30 highway); ratings range from 24 to 25 MPG depending on configuration.
What fuel does the 2012 Audi A4 use?
Premium gasoline (premium is required or recommended by the manufacturer).
What is the fuel average in km/L for the 2012 Audi A4?
The 2012 Audi A4's fuel average is 10.6 km/L (9.4 L/100 km), or 25 MPG combined: 9.4 km/L in the city and 12.8 km/L on the highway.
How much does it cost to fuel the 2012 Audi A4 per year?
About $2,370 at 15,000 miles a year with $3.95/gal premium gas, or $15.80 per 100 miles. Use the calculator on this page to plug in your own mileage and prices.