Does the 2020 Audi A6 need premium gas?
Yes. Premium.
$267extra a year
- Premium listed for the 45 TFSI Premium AWD.
- All 5 trims list premium.
- Required or only recommended: the data does not say.
- 52% of 92 sedans (2020) list premium.
12,000 miles a year. Gas $3.20. Premium $0.60 more.
| Trim | Engine | Grade | Mpg | Regular, a year | Premium, a year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 45 TFSI Premium AWD | 2.0L 4cyl | Premium | 27 | $1,422 | $1,689 |
| 45 TFSI Premium Plus AWD | 2.0L 4cyl | Premium | 27 | $1,422 | $1,689 |
| 45 TFSI Prestige AWD | 2.0L 4cyl | Premium | 27 | $1,422 | $1,689 |
| allroad Premium Plus AWD | 3.0L 6cyl | Premium | 22 | $1,745 | $2,073 |
| allroad Prestige AWD | 3.0L 6cyl | Premium | 22 | $1,745 | $2,073 |
Rivals
| Car | Cheapest trim | Grade |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 Audi A6 | 45 TFSI Premium AWD | Premium |
| 2020 Acura RLX | FWD | Premium |
| 2020 Mercedes-Benz E-Class | E 350 RWD | Premium |
| 2020 BMW 5 Series | 530i RWD | Premium |
| 2020 Audi RS 3 | AWD | Premium |
| 2020 Honda Clarity Fuel Cell | FWD | Hydrogen |
| 2020 Toyota Mirai | FWD | Hydrogen |
What this cannot tell you
Check the fuel door or manual before you fill.
Gas prices and the premium gap change by state.
- 2 or more sources
- 1 source
- Model-level, rule or estimate
- Sources disagree