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Audi · model year 2027
2027 Audi A5 quattro
Midsize · All-Wheel Drive · Gas · EPA class: Midsize Cars
Where it places
- 63 Fuel-efficient midsize cars
Ordered by combined MPG #63 of 105 - 175 Fuel-efficient cars
Ordered by combined MPG #175 of 401 - 06 2027 cars and trucks
Every car of that year, A to Z #6 of 539 - 285 Fuel-efficient AWD and 4WD cars
Ordered by combined MPG #285 of 1,362 - 02 Audi cars
Every model year, newest first #2 of 1,390 - 906 Gas and hybrid cars by fuel cost
Ordered by fuel a year #906 of 2,158
Against fuel-efficient midsize cars
The CarCody take
The 2027 Audi A5 quattro is a midsize car with all-wheel drive, a 2.0-liter turbocharged four-cylinder engine, and an automatic transmission. Its EPA rating is 26 MPG combined, with 22 MPG city and 32 MPG highway. EPA annual fuel cost is $3150, and tailpipe emissions are 345 grams of CO2 per mile.
Good to know
- All-wheel drive is listed
- 32 MPG highway rating
- Midsize car body
- 2.0 L turbocharged four-cylinder engine
Watch for
- 22 MPG city rating
- EPA annual fuel cost is $3150
- 345 grams of CO2 per mile
Who it suits. Drivers wanting an all-wheel-drive midsize gasoline car Highway travel where the 32 MPG rating applies
The 2027 Audi A5 quattro makes sense for shoppers seeking a midsize gasoline car with all-wheel drive and a turbocharged four-cylinder engine. Highway commuters get the more favorable 32 MPG rating, but urban drivers face 22 MPG. A combined 26 MPG and $3150 EPA annual fuel-cost figure provide a clear budget baseline. Consider it when drivetrain and body size are priorities, while recognizing that city use carries the larger fuel penalty.
What it is
The 2027 Audi A5 quattro is a gasoline midsize car. It uses all-wheel drive, a 2.0 L four-cylinder turbo engine, and an automatic AM-S7 transmission.
The numbers
Its combined EPA rating is 26 MPG. That means the car is rated to travel 26 miles on a gallon across the combined cycle. City driving is rated at 22 MPG, while highway driving reaches 32 MPG.
What it costs to run
The EPA annual fuel-cost figure is $3150. Tailpipe emissions are rated at 345 grams of CO2 per mile. Your actual fuel spending will depend on how and where you drive.
How it compares
The A5 quattro is grouped with midsize cars. To weigh its 26 MPG combined rating against other vehicles in that class, see fuel-efficient midsize cars. Broader shopping can include Audi cars and fuel-efficient cars.
Who it suits
This car fits a driver who wants a gasoline midsize car with all-wheel drive and a stronger highway rating than its city figure. The 32 MPG highway result favors regular longer-distance travel.
Trade-offs
The 22 MPG city rating is 10 MPG below the highway figure, so stop-and-go driving will use more fuel per mile. Its 26 MPG combined result comes with a listed annual fuel cost of $3150.
Verdict
Choose the 2027 A5 quattro if all-wheel drive and a midsize body matter more than minimizing gasoline use in town. Its 32 MPG highway rating suits steady road travel, while the 22 MPG city number sets a higher fuel-use expectation around town. The EPA’s $3150 annual fuel estimate gives the running-cost figure to budget against.
Every figure on record
- Combined MPG
- 26 MPG
- City MPG
- 22 MPG
- Highway MPG
- 32 MPG
- Annual fuel cost
- $3,150
- Tailpipe CO₂
- 345 g per mile
- Model year
- 2027
- Body
- Car
- EPA size class
- Midsize Cars
- Drive
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine
- 2.0 L 4-cyl turbo
- Transmission
- Automatic (AM-S7)
- Fuel
- Gasoline
Questions
What is the 2027 Audi A5 quattro’s combined MPG?
The EPA combined rating is 26 MPG.
What are its city and highway MPG ratings?
It is rated at 22 MPG in city driving and 32 MPG on the highway.
How much does it cost to fuel each year?
The EPA annual fuel-cost figure is $3150.
What type of drivetrain does the A5 quattro use?
It uses all-wheel drive.
What engine and transmission are listed?
The car has a 2.0 L four-cylinder turbo engine and an automatic AM-S7 transmission.
What class is this Audi?
The EPA class is Midsize Cars.
How much tailpipe CO2 does it emit?
Its tailpipe rating is 345 grams of CO2 per mile.
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