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2020 Audi A8 S Line 50 TDi Quattro 3.0
Photo shows the 2020 model (previous generation): 2020 Audi A8 S Line 50 TDi Quattro 3.0. Photo: Vauxford, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
  • Newest year: 2027
  • Hybrid
  • Large cars
  • Partial model year
  • Same as 2026

2023-2027 Audi A8 MPG & Fuel Cost

5 model years · 22 MPG combined

22 MPG
Combined
19 MPG
City
27 MPG
Highway
Annual fuel cost · quattro 3.0L 6-cyl turbo AWD
$3,720

15,000 mi/yr · premium gasoline $5.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026)

Cheaper to fuel than 2 of 10 large car configurations, MY2027. Ranked against all rated configurations, not sales-weighted.

Previous generation: 2022

2023-2027 Audi A8 at a glance

The 2023-2027 Audi A8 covers 5 model years in the EPA database (5 configurations in all), rated 22 MPG combined. The newest model year, 2027, costs about $3,720 a year to fuel for its most efficient version, the quattro 3.0L 6-cyl turbo AWD (22 MPG), at premium gasoline $5.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026). EPA changed the ratings in 2024, 2025 and 2026; 2027 repeat the values of the year before.

Model year 2027 is still being filled in by EPA (1 configuration listed so far), so rows may be added.

2023-2027 Audi A8 by model year

2023-2027 Audi A8: EPA combined rating and yearly fuel cost for each model year
Model yearPowertrainsCombined$/yrEPA ratings
2027 (partial) Hybrid 22 MPG $3,720 Same EPA ratings as 2026
2026 Hybrid 22 MPG $3,720 Ratings changed
2025 Hybrid 22 MPG $3,720 Ratings changed
2024 Hybrid 22 MPG $3,630 Ratings changed
2023 Hybrid 22 MPG $3,620 First year

What the 2027 quattro 3.0L 6-cyl turbo AWD costs to drive

Per month

$310

$3,720 a year ÷ 12

Per 25 miles

$6.20

Per 100 miles

$24.80

Five years

$18,600

5 × the yearly cost, prices held at today's level

vs the large car median

$2,460more a year

Class median $1,260 a year, MY2027

Based on 15,000 miles a year and premium gasoline $5.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026).

2027 Audi A8 MPG

Model year 2027 is still being filled in by EPA (1 configuration listed so far), so rows may be added.

EPA lists the same ratings for the 2027 Audi A8 as for the 2026 model, so the configurations and costs are the ones in the 2026 section above.See 2026

Hybrid · 3.0L
Combined
22 MPG
Per year
$3,720

Hybrid configurations (1)

2027 Audi A8 hybrid configurations: EPA ratings and annual cost
TrimEngineDriveCityHwyComb.$/yr
quattro (Most efficient) 3.0L 6-cyl turbo AWD 19 27 22 $3,720

1 configuration requires or recommends higher-octane gasoline and is costed at premium gasoline $5.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026).

2026 Audi A8 MPG

22 MPG · $3,720/yr

Versus 2025: The most efficient configuration stays at 22 MPG. Its annual cost stays at $3,720.

Hybrid · 3.0L
Combined
22 MPG
Per year
$3,720

Hybrid configurations (1)

2026 Audi A8 hybrid configurations: EPA ratings and annual cost
TrimEngineDriveCityHwyComb.$/yr
quattro (Most efficient) 3.0L 6-cyl turbo AWD 19 27 22 $3,720

1 configuration requires or recommends higher-octane gasoline and is costed at premium gasoline $5.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026).

2025 Audi A8 MPG

22 MPG · $3,720/yr

Versus 2024: The most efficient configuration stays at 22 MPG. Its annual cost goes from $3,630 to $3,720, $90 more.

Hybrid · 3.0L
Combined
22 MPG
Per year
$3,720

Hybrid configurations (1)

2025 Audi A8 hybrid configurations: EPA ratings and annual cost
TrimEngineDriveCityHwyComb.$/yr
quattro (Most efficient) 3.0L 6-cyl turbo AWD 20 26 22 $3,720

1 configuration requires or recommends higher-octane gasoline and is costed at premium gasoline $5.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026).

2024 Audi A8 MPG

22 MPG · $3,630/yr

Versus 2023: The most efficient configuration stays at 22 MPG. Its annual cost goes from $3,620 to $3,630, $10 more.

Hybrid · 3.0L
Combined
22 MPG
Per year
$3,630

Hybrid configurations (1)

2024 Audi A8 hybrid configurations: EPA ratings and annual cost
TrimEngineDriveCityHwyComb.$/yr
quattro (Most efficient) 3.0L 6-cyl turbo AWD 19 28 22 $3,630

1 configuration requires or recommends higher-octane gasoline and is costed at premium gasoline $5.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026).

2023 Audi A8 MPG

22 MPG · $3,620/yr
Hybrid · 3.0L
Combined
22 MPG
Per year
$3,620

Hybrid configurations (1)

2023 Audi A8 hybrid configurations: EPA ratings and annual cost
TrimEngineDriveCityHwyComb.$/yr
L (Most efficient) 3.0L 6-cyl turbo AWD 19 28 22 $3,620

1 configuration requires or recommends higher-octane gasoline and is costed at premium gasoline $5.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026).

Fuel cost by state

Yearly cost of the quattro 3.0L 6-cyl turbo AWD: $4,440 in California and $3,230 in Texas, a $1,210 difference.

Gasoline prices: California: California state average; Washington: Washington state average; New York: New York state average; Florida: Florida state average; Texas: Texas state average (Sep 2026).
Fuel cost in every state

Similar cars

Closest combined MPG among MY2027 large car models.

EPA ratings: fueleconomy.gov file of Sep 29, 2026 · Prices: EIA regular gasoline, U.S. average, Sep 2026 ($4.36/gal) · 15,000 mi/yr, 55% city / 45% highway · How we calculate

Generations

Frequently asked questions

What gas mileage does the 2023-2027 Audi A8 get?

EPA rates the 2023-2027 Audi A8 at 22 MPG combined across 5 configurations and 5 model years. The most efficient version, the 2027 quattro 3.0L 6-cyl turbo AWD, is rated 22 MPG (19 city, 27 highway).

Which years had the best MPG in the 2023-2027 Audi A8?

Every model year of the 2023-2027 Audi A8 tops out at 22 MPG combined, so no year is better than another.

Did EPA ratings change during the 2023-2027 Audi A8?

Yes. Ratings changed in 2024, 2025 and 2026. In 2027 the values repeat the year before.

How does the 2023-2027 Audi A8 compare with the previous generation?

The previous generation (2022 Audi A8) is rated 22 MPG combined and costs $3,640 a year to fuel; the 2023-2027 model is rated 22 MPG and costs $3,620–$3,720 a year.

How much does it cost to fuel a 2027 Audi A8 per year?

Driving 15,000 miles a year at premium gasoline $5.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026), the quattro 3.0L 6-cyl turbo AWD costs about $3,720 a year. Across all 1 configuration the cost runs $3,720 a year.

How much does it cost to drive a 2027 Audi A8 100 miles?

About $24.80 per 100 miles for the quattro 3.0L 6-cyl turbo AWD at premium gasoline $5.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026). That is the annual cost over 15,000 miles divided by 150.

Is the 2027 Audi A8 more efficient in the city or on the highway?

The quattro 3.0L 6-cyl turbo AWD is rated 19 city and 27 highway MPG, so it is more efficient on the highway, by 8 MPG.

How does the 2027 Audi A8 compare with other large car configurations?

The quattro 3.0L 6-cyl turbo AWD costs about $3,720 a year to fuel, $2,460 more than the class median of $1,260, and less than 2 of 10 large car configurations. The comparison covers all 50 rated large car configurations for MY2027, not weighted by sales.

Is the 2027 Audi A8 different from the 2026 model?

No. EPA lists the same ratings for 2026 and 2027: 1 configuration rated 22 MPG combined. See the 2026 Audi A8 for that year.