2026 Audi RS 3 mpg
Combined mpg, Base Style AWD
23mpg
- 20 city, 29 highway.
- 3 mpg below the median of 59 sedans (2026).
12,000 miles a year. Gas $3.20.
| Trim | Engine | Drive | City mpg | Hwy mpg | Combined | Tank, gal | Miles per tank | Cost a year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Base Style AWD | 2.5L 5cyl | AWD | 20 | 29 | 23 | 14.5 | 334 | $1,670 |
Fuel cost
Base Style AWD, 23 mpg combined.
- Per year
- $1,670
- Per month
- $139
- Per mile
- 13.9 cents
- Fill the tank
- $46.40
Trip cost
| Trip | Gallons | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| 100 miles | 3.4 | $11.03 |
| 300 miles | 10.3 | $33.10 |
| 500 miles | 17.2 | $55.17 |
| 1,000 miles | 34.5 | $110 |
Commute cost
- Per month
- $121
- Per year
- $1,447
- Miles a month
- 867
Base Style AWD. 20 miles each way, 5 days a week.
Is 23 mpg good? No. Beats 43% of 2026 cars.
MPG by year
Rivals
| Car | Cheapest trim | MPG or range | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 Audi RS 3 | Base Style AWD | 23 mpg | |
| 2026 BMW i5 | eDrive40 RWD | 310 mi range | Compare |
| 2026 Mercedes-Benz EQE | EQE 320+ RWD | 308 mi range | Compare |
| 2026 Mercedes-Benz EQE SUV | EQE 320+ RWD | 302 mi range | Compare |
| 2026 Audi A6 | Premium TFSI AWD | 23 mpg | |
| 2026 Mercedes-Benz E-Class | E 350 RWD | 28 mpg | |
| 2026 Cadillac CT4-V Blackwing | CT4 Luxury AWD | 25 mpg |
What this cannot tell you
EPA ratings. Your own mpg will differ.
Gas prices change by state and by week.
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