2008 Audi S4Fuel Economy & MPG Ratings

Gasoline Compact Cars4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
2008 Audi S4

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City
14
MPG
Highway
21
MPG
Combined
16
MPG

Trim Comparison

Automatic (S6)
Premium
City
14
Hwy
21
Comb
16
Fuel cost: $5,100/yr
Manual 6-spd
Premium
City
13
Hwy
20
Comb
15
Fuel cost: $5,450/yr
Annual Fuel Cost
$5,100

Based on gasoline at $3.67/gal, 15,000 miles/year

5-Year Fuel Savings
$-13,500

vs. average new vehicle

EPA Fuel Economy Score: -1/10
GHG Score: -1/10

Environment

CO₂ Tailpipe Emissions
555 g/mile
Annual Petroleum Consumption
18.6 barrels

Specifications

Engine
4.2L 8-cyl
Transmission
6-speed Manual
Drivetrain
AWD
Body Style
Sedan
GVWR
Class 1 (≤6,000 lbs)

Source: EPA fuel economy data & NHTSA vPIC. Specifications reflect the most common trim configuration.

Engine & Efficiency Details

Source: EPA fueleconomy.gov

Engine Size
4.2L, 8-cylinder
Fuel Type
Premium Gasoline

Annual Fuel Cost by State

Prices as of week ending May 18, 2026 · Source: EIA

National AvgEPA default
$4.490/gal$4,209/yr
California
$5.957/gal$5,585/yr
Texas
$3.888/gal$3,645/yr
Florida
$4.136/gal$3,878/yr
New York
$4.522/gal$4,239/yr
Ohio
$4.510/gal$4,228/yr
Washington
$5.591/gal$5,242/yr
Colorado
$4.618/gal$4,329/yr
Minnesota
$4.344/gal$4,073/yr
Massachusetts
$4.448/gal$4,170/yr

Calculated at 15,000 miles/year (EPA standard assumption) using 16 MPG combined. Regular gasoline prices. Actual costs vary.

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