Audi real fuel consumption
According to aggregated user reports, the average real fuel consumption of Audi cars is approximately 23% higher for gasoline engines and is approximately 23% higher for diesel engines compared to the advertised consumption. Average fuel consumption difference for Audi vehicles manufactured in the last ten years is about approximately +37%, while older Audi cars consume approximately 12% more compared to the manufacturer's claimed consumption.
Year-to-year deviations of actual owner-reported average fuel consumption from advertised values
| Year | Gasoline cars | Diesel cars | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All carmakers | Audi | All carmakers | Audi | |
| 2000 | +4% | +5% | +5% | +3% |
| Show all years | ||||
| 2001 | +5% | +5% | +6% | +3% |
| 2002 | +6% | +6% | +7% | +5% |
| 2003 | +6% | +6% | +8% | +6% |
| 2004 | +7% | +7% | +9% | +8% |
| 2005 | +8% | +8% | +10% | +9% |
| 2006 | +9% | +10% | +11% | +10% |
| 2007 | +11% | +12% | +12% | +11% |
| 2008 | +12% | +17% | +13% | +14% |
| 2009 | +14% | +22% | +14% | +17% |
| 2010 | +16% | +23% | +16% | +18% |
| 2011 | +19% | +27% | +19% | +26% |
| 2012 | +21% | +29% | +23% | +31% |
| 2013 | +23% | +31% | +27% | +33% |
| 2014 | +26% | +35% | +30% | +38% |
| 2015 | +27% | +37% | +33% | +39% |
| 2016 | +28% | +38% | +36% | +41% |
| 2017 | +28% | +39% | +38% | +43% |
| 2018 | +28% | +36% | +39% | +42% |
| 2019 | +28% | +34% | +37% | +37% |
| 2020 | +27% | +33% | +37% | +36% |
| 2021 | +26% | +32% | +37% | +39% |
Among the recent Audi gasoline models, the Audi A8, Audi Q7 and Audi A4 come closest to meeting the manufacturer's fuel economy ratings. Regarding recent Audi diesel models, the Audi A8, Audi A4 and Audi TT correspond most accurately to advertised fuel economy figures.
Select an Audi model to see the real fuel consumption of specific engine versions.