Audi 80 fuel consumption

Of all Audi 80 modifications produced from 1986 to 1995 real fuel consumption according to user ratings is approximately 8% higher compared to advertised consumption. For petrol engines real consumption is in average 7% higher, but for diesel engines is approximately 9% higher. Starting from 1990 Audi 80 average difference between actual owner-reported fuel consumption and stated consumption was similar to average, at 1991 it was significantly higher than average, at 1992 difference between owner-reported and advertised fuel economy became slightly above industry average. For more details, see the table below.

Year-to-year deviations of actual owner-reported average fuel consumption from advertised values

Year	Gasoline cars		Diesel cars
Year	All carmakers	Audi 80	All carmakers	Audi 80
1990	+5%	+6%	+5%	+5%
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1991	+4%	+10%	+4%	+9%
1992	+5%	+10%	+2%	+10%
1993	+5%	+10%	+3%	+13%
1994	+6%	+10%	+3%	+13%
1995	+5%	+10%	+2%	+13%

See below for the actual consumption of generations and versions of Audi 80.

1991 - 1995

Audi 80 1991 wagon fuel economy

Average advertised fuel consumption for petrol engines	25.2 MPG 9.3 l/100km
Average real-world fuel consumption for petrol engines	23.2 MPG 10.1 l/100km
Average real gasoline consumption difference *	+10%
Average advertised fuel consumption for diesel engines	38.4 MPG 6.1 l/100km
Average real-world fuel consumption for diesel engines	35.9 MPG 6.6 l/100km
Average real diesel consumption difference *	+11%

Audi 80 1991 specs Audi 80 1991 owner reviews

According to advertised fuel consumption, a Audi 80 1991 with automatic transmission consumes on average 0.5 liters per 100 km or 7% more fuel than similar versions with manual gearbox. Based on user-reported real-world fuel consumption, this generation Audi 80 with automatic transmission consumes around 1.3 litres per 100 km or 16% more fuel than a version with the same engine but a manual gearbox.

Compared to similar cars of other manufacturers, the Audi 80 advertised fuel economy is significantly above average, but according to available user reports on actual consumption, real fuel economy is slightly worse than average.
The best real fuel economy in its class according to user reviews of all the modifications has modification with 2.3 petrol engine and manual transmission (Audi 80 1992 Avant 2.3 E Quattro 133 HP 4x4). However, of all modifications the best advertised fuel economy in its class has Audi 80 with 2.3 petrol engine and automatic transmission (Audi 80 1992 Avant 2.3 E 133 HP).

The table below shows the real and claimed fuel consumption and the differences for specific versions.

Modification	Claimed consumption	Real consumption
1.6 liter petrol engine
Audi 80 1993 1.6 E 101 HP manual		27.4 MPG 8.6 l/100km
1.9 liter diesel engine
Audi 80 1994 Avant 1.9 TD 75 HP manual	35.6 MPG 6.6 l/100km
Audi 80 1992 Avant 1.9 TDI 90 HP manual	42.8 MPG 5.5 l/100km	41.3 MPG 5.7 l/100km+4%
Audi 80 1993 Avant 1.9 TDI 90 HP automatic	37.3 MPG 6.3 l/100km	31.8 MPG 7.4 l/100km+17%
2.0 liter petrol engine
Audi 80 1992 Avant 2.0 E 90 HP manual	26.7 MPG 8.8 l/100km	26.4 MPG 8.9 l/100km+1%
Audi 80 1992 Avant 2.0 E 90 HP automatic	26.1 MPG 9.0 l/100km	24.0 MPG 9.8 l/100km+9%
Audi 80 1992 Avant 2.0 E 116 HP manual	27.0 MPG 8.7 l/100km	26.4 MPG 8.9 l/100km+2%
Audi 80 1992 Avant 2.0 E 116 HP automatic	25.0 MPG 9.4 l/100km	22.4 MPG 10.5 l/100km+12%
Audi 80 1991 2.0 E 16V 137 HP manual	28.7 MPG 8.2 l/100km	23.8 MPG 9.9 l/100km+21%
Audi 80 1991 2.0 E 16V 137 HP automatic	26.1 MPG 9.0 l/100km
Audi 80 1991 2.0 E 16V 140 HP manual	25.6 MPG 9.2 l/100km	23.1 MPG 10.2 l/100km+11%
2.3 liter petrol engine
Audi 80 1992 Avant 2.3 E 133 HP manual	26.1 MPG 9.0 l/100km	24.2 MPG 9.7 l/100km+8%
Audi 80 1992 Avant 2.3 E 133 HP automatic	26.1 MPG 9.0 l/100km	22.6 MPG 10.4 l/100km+16%
Audi 80 1992 Avant 2.3 E Quattro 133 HP AWD manual	25.6 MPG 9.2 l/100km	24.2 MPG 9.7 l/100km+5%
2.6 liter petrol engine
Audi 80 1992 Avant 2.6 E 150 HP manual	25.0 MPG 9.4 l/100km	22.8 MPG 10.3 l/100km+10%
Audi 80 1992 Avant 2.6 E 150 HP automatic	23.3 MPG 10.1 l/100km	19.4 MPG 12.1 l/100km+20%
Audi 80 1992 Avant 2.6 E Quattro 150 HP AWD manual	22.4 MPG 10.5 l/100km	20.3 MPG 11.6 l/100km+10%
2.8 liter petrol engine
Audi 80 1993 Avant 2.8 E 174 HP manual	25.0 MPG 9.4 l/100km	21.8 MPG 10.8 l/100km+15%
Audi 80 1993 Avant 2.8 E 174 HP automatic	23.5 MPG 10.0 l/100km
Audi 80 1993 Avant 2.8 E Quattro 174 HP AWD manual	22.8 MPG 10.3 l/100km	21.8 MPG 10.8 l/100km+5%

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1990 - 1995

Audi 80 1990 sedan fuel economy

Average advertised fuel consumption for petrol engines	26.0 MPG 9.1 l/100km
Average real-world fuel consumption for petrol engines	23.4 MPG 10.0 l/100km
Average real gasoline consumption difference *	+10%
Average advertised fuel consumption for diesel engines	39.2 MPG 6.0 l/100km
Average real-world fuel consumption for diesel engines	35.9 MPG 6.6 l/100km
Average real diesel consumption difference *	+14%

Audi 80 1990 specs Audi 80 1990 owner reviews

According to advertised fuel consumption, a Audi 80 1990 with automatic transmission consumes on average 0.6 liters per 100 km or 8% more fuel than similar versions with manual gearbox. Based on user-reported real-world fuel consumption, this generation Audi 80 with automatic transmission consumes around 1.3 litres per 100 km or 15% more fuel than a version with the same engine but a manual gearbox.

Compared to similar cars of other manufacturers, the Audi 80 advertised fuel economy is slightly better than average, but according to available user reports on actual consumption, real fuel economy is slightly worse than average.
The best fuel economy in its class of all the modifications has one with 2.3 petrol engine and manual transmission (Audi 80 1991 2.3 E 133 HP).

The table below shows the real and claimed fuel consumption and the differences for specific versions.

Modification	Claimed consumption	Real consumption
1.6 liter petrol engine
Audi 80 1990 1.6 70 HP manual	34.1 MPG 6.9 l/100km	30.2 MPG 7.8 l/100km+13%
Audi 80 1992 1.6 E 71 HP manual	29.8 MPG 7.9 l/100km
Audi 80 1993 1.6 E 101 HP manual	27.4 MPG 8.6 l/100km	27.0 MPG 8.7 l/100km+1%
1.9 liter diesel engine
Audi 80 1991 1.9 TD 75 HP manual	36.8 MPG 6.4 l/100km
Audi 80 1991 1.9 TD 75 HP manual	35.1 MPG 6.7 l/100km
Audi 80 1991 1.9 TDI 90 HP manual	44.4 MPG 5.3 l/100km	41.3 MPG 5.7 l/100km+8%
Audi 80 1991 1.9 TDI 90 HP manual	45.2 MPG 5.2 l/100km	41.3 MPG 5.7 l/100km+10%
Audi 80 1991 1.9 TDI 90 HP automatic	37.9 MPG 6.2 l/100km	31.8 MPG 7.4 l/100km+19%
Audi 80 1993 1.9 TDI 90 HP automatic	37.9 MPG 6.2 l/100km	31.8 MPG 7.4 l/100km+19%
2.0 liter petrol engine
Audi 80 1991 2.0 E 90 HP manual	27.0 MPG 8.7 l/100km	27.4 MPG 8.6 l/100km-1%
Audi 80 1991 2.0 E 90 HP automatic	26.4 MPG 8.9 l/100km	24.0 MPG 9.8 l/100km+10%
Audi 80 1991 2.0 E 115 HP AWD manual	26.7 MPG 8.8 l/100km	26.4 MPG 8.9 l/100km+1%
Audi 80 1991 2.0 E 116 HP manual	27.7 MPG 8.5 l/100km	26.4 MPG 8.9 l/100km+5%
Audi 80 1991 2.0 E 116 HP automatic	26.1 MPG 9.0 l/100km	22.2 MPG 10.6 l/100km+18%
Audi 80 1991 2.0 E 16V 137 HP manual	28.7 MPG 8.2 l/100km	23.8 MPG 9.9 l/100km+21%
Audi 80 1991 2.0 E 16V 137 HP AWD manual	25.0 MPG 9.4 l/100km	23.8 MPG 9.9 l/100km+5%
Audi 80 1991 2.0 E 16V 137 HP automatic	26.1 MPG 9.0 l/100km
Audi 80 1991 2.0 E 16V 140 HP AWD manual	25.0 MPG 9.4 l/100km	23.1 MPG 10.2 l/100km+9%
Audi 80 1991 2.0 E 16V 140 HP manual	26.1 MPG 9.0 l/100km	23.1 MPG 10.2 l/100km+13%
2.3 liter petrol engine
Audi 80 1991 2.3 E 133 HP manual	26.4 MPG 8.9 l/100km	24.2 MPG 9.7 l/100km+9%
Audi 80 1991 2.3 E 133 HP automatic	24.8 MPG 9.5 l/100km	22.6 MPG 10.4 l/100km+9%
Audi 80 1991 2.3 E Quattro 133 HP AWD manual	24.8 MPG 9.5 l/100km	24.0 MPG 9.8 l/100km+3%
2.6 liter petrol engine
Audi 80 1992 2.6 E 150 HP manual	25.6 MPG 9.2 l/100km	22.8 MPG 10.3 l/100km+12%
Audi 80 1992 2.6 E 150 HP automatic	23.5 MPG 10.0 l/100km	19.4 MPG 12.1 l/100km+21%
Audi 80 1992 2.6 E Quattro 150 HP AWD manual	22.8 MPG 10.3 l/100km	20.3 MPG 11.6 l/100km+13%
2.8 liter petrol engine
Audi 80 1991 2.8 E 174 HP manual	25.3 MPG 9.3 l/100km	21.4 MPG 11.0 l/100km+18%
Audi 80 1991 2.8 E 174 HP automatic	23.8 MPG 9.9 l/100km	20.6 MPG 11.4 l/100km+15%
Audi 80 1991 2.8 E Quattro 174 HP AWD manual	23.1 MPG 10.2 l/100km	21.4 MPG 11.0 l/100km+8%

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1986 - 1991

Audi 80 1986 sedan fuel economy

Average advertised fuel consumption for petrol engines	28.0 MPG 8.4 l/100km
Average real-world fuel consumption for petrol engines	28.0 MPG 8.4 l/100km
Average real gasoline consumption difference *	insignificant
Average advertised fuel consumption for diesel engines	39.4 MPG 6.0 l/100km
Average real-world fuel consumption for diesel engines	41.8 MPG 5.6 l/100km
Average real diesel consumption difference *	insignificant

Audi 80 1986 specs Audi 80 1986 owner reviews

According to advertised fuel consumption, a Audi 80 1986 with automatic transmission consumes on average 1.7 liters per 100 km or 23% more fuel than similar versions with manual gearbox. Based on user-reported real-world fuel consumption, this generation Audi 80 with automatic transmission consumes around 2.2 litres per 100 km or 31% more fuel than a version with the same engine but a manual gearbox.

Compared to similar cars from other manufacturers, the Audi 80 fuel economy is significantly above average. The best real fuel economy in its class according to user reviews of all the modifications has modification with 1.8 petrol engine and manual transmission (Audi 80 1989 1.8 90 HP). However, of all modifications the best advertised fuel economy in its class has Audi 80 with 1.6 petrol engine and manual transmission (Audi 80 1986 1.6 75 HP).

The table below shows the real and claimed fuel consumption and the differences for specific versions.

Modification	Claimed consumption	Real consumption
1.6 liter petrol engine
Audi 80 1989 1.6 69 HP manual	31.8 MPG 7.4 l/100km	29.8 MPG 7.9 l/100km+7%
Audi 80 1986 1.6 75 HP manual	31.8 MPG 7.4 l/100km	29.8 MPG 7.9 l/100km+7%
Audi 80 1986 1.6 75 HP automatic	22.4 MPG 10.5 l/100km
1.6 liter diesel engine
Audi 80 1986 1.6 D 54 HP manual	40.6 MPG 5.8 l/100km	38.6 MPG 6.1 l/100km+5%
Audi 80 1986 1.6 D 54 HP automatic	32.7 MPG 7.2 l/100km
Audi 80 1988 1.6 TD 80 HP manual	44.4 MPG 5.3 l/100km	42.0 MPG 5.6 l/100km+6%
1.8 liter petrol engine
Audi 80 1986 1.8 75 HP manual	30.5 MPG 7.7 l/100km	29.8 MPG 7.9 l/100km+3%
Audi 80 1986 1.8 75 HP automatic	28.7 MPG 8.2 l/100km
Audi 80 1986 1.8 S 88 HP manual	31.8 MPG 7.4 l/100km	30.5 MPG 7.7 l/100km+4%
Audi 80 1986 1.8 S 88 HP automatic	20.5 MPG 11.5 l/100km
Audi 80 1986 1.8 88 HP AWD manual	25.8 MPG 9.1 l/100km	26.4 MPG 8.9 l/100km-2%
Audi 80 1986 1.8 90 HP AWD manual	26.4 MPG 8.9 l/100km	24.8 MPG 9.5 l/100km+7%
Audi 80 1989 1.8 90 HP manual	30.9 MPG 7.6 l/100km	29.8 MPG 7.9 l/100km+4%
Audi 80 1989 1.8 90 HP automatic	27.7 MPG 8.5 l/100km	25.6 MPG 9.2 l/100km+8%
Audi 80 1986 1.8 E 112 HP manual	30.9 MPG 7.6 l/100km	29.4 MPG 8.0 l/100km+5%
Audi 80 1986 1.8 E 112 HP AWD manual	28.0 MPG 8.4 l/100km	26.7 MPG 8.8 l/100km+5%
Audi 80 1986 1.8 1.9 E 113 HP manual	31.4 MPG 7.5 l/100km	29.0 MPG 8.1 l/100km+8%
Audi 80 1986 1.8 1.9 E Quattro 113 HP AWD manual	28.3 MPG 8.3 l/100km	29.0 MPG 8.1 l/100km-2%
Audi 80 1986 1.8 1.9 E 113 HP automatic	28.3 MPG 8.3 l/100km
1.9 liter diesel engine
Audi 80 1989 1.9 D 68 HP manual	42.0 MPG 5.6 l/100km	40.6 MPG 5.8 l/100km+4%
2.0 liter petrol engine
Audi 80 1988 2.0 E 113 HP manual	31.4 MPG 7.5 l/100km	28.0 MPG 8.4 l/100km+12%
Audi 80 1988 2.0 E Quattro 113 HP AWD manual	28.3 MPG 8.3 l/100km	28.0 MPG 8.4 l/100km+1%
Audi 80 1989 2.0 E 113 HP automatic	28.3 MPG 8.3 l/100km
Audi 80 1990 2.0 E 16V 140 HP manual	26.4 MPG 8.9 l/100km	24.0 MPG 9.8 l/100km+10%
Audi 80 1990 2.0 E 16V Quattro 140 HP manual	25.3 MPG 9.3 l/100km	24.0 MPG 9.8 l/100km+5%

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* - Difference between advertised and user reported fuel economy has been calculated taking into account only those car versions for which information is available both on the fuel consumption specified by the manufacturer and reported by users.

User-reported fuel consumption may not accurately represent all users' experiences due to variables such as driving conditions, driving style, technical condition of the vehicle, and other circumstances. Thus, it should not be relied upon as a representative indicator.