2008 · Subcompact Car · Gas
2008 Audi A5 MPG & fuel economy
The 2008 Audi A5 is a subcompact car offered in 2 EPA-rated configurations. The most efficient version returns 21 MPG combined (18 city / 27 highway) on premium gasoline. Across the lineup, combined ratings range from 20 to 21 MPG. Among 49 subcompact cars rated for 2008, it ranks 25th for lowest fuel cost. At 15,000 miles a year with $3.95/gal premium gas, it costs about $2,821 a year to fuel.
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Fuel average
The 2008 Audi A5's fuel average is 8.9 km/L (11.2 L/100 km), or 21 MPG combined: 7.7 km/L in the city and 11.5 km/L on the highway.
| MPG | km/L | L/100 km | |
|---|---|---|---|
| City | 18 | 7.7 | 13.1 |
| Highway | 27 | 11.5 | 8.7 |
| Combined | 21 | 8.9 | 11.2 |
How it ranks among 2008 Subcompact Cars
Full class ranking →Annual fuel cost at 15,000 miles and default prices; shorter bars cost less.
A5 MPG across model years
Full history →2 EPA-rated configurations
| Configuration | Type | City | Hwy | Combined | Range | Your cost / yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4WD/AWD · 3.2L 6-cyl · 6-speed automatic A5 quattro |
Gas | 18 MPG | 27 MPG | 21 MPG | — | $2,821 |
| 4WD/AWD · 3.2L 6-cyl · 6-speed manual A5 quattro |
Gas | 16 MPG | 27 MPG | 20 MPG | — | $2,962 |
Specs (most efficient configuration)
- Fuel
- Premium gasoline
- Engine / motor
- 3.2L 6-cyl
- Transmission
- 6-speed automatic
- Drivetrain
- 4WD/AWD
- Passenger volume
- 84 cu ft
- Cargo volume
- 12 cu ft
- Tailpipe CO₂
- 423 g/mi
2008 Audi A5 vs. rivals
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Frequently asked questions
What is the gas mileage of the 2008 Audi A5?
Up to 21 MPG combined (18 city / 27 highway); ratings range from 20 to 21 MPG depending on configuration.
What fuel does the 2008 Audi A5 use?
Premium gasoline (premium is required or recommended by the manufacturer).
What is the fuel average in km/L for the 2008 Audi A5?
The 2008 Audi A5's fuel average is 8.9 km/L (11.2 L/100 km), or 21 MPG combined: 7.7 km/L in the city and 11.5 km/L on the highway.
How much does it cost to fuel the 2008 Audi A5 per year?
About $2,821 at 15,000 miles a year with $3.95/gal premium gas, or $18.81 per 100 miles. Use the calculator on this page to plug in your own mileage and prices.