Does the 2022 Audi A4 need premium gas?
Yes. Premium.
$248extra a year
- Premium listed for the 40 TFSI Premium AWD.
- All 9 trims list premium.
- Required or only recommended: the data does not say.
- 63% of 80 sedans (2022) list premium.
12,000 miles a year. Gas $3.20. Premium $0.60 more.
| Trim | Engine | Grade | Mpg | Regular, a year | Premium, a year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 40 TFSI Premium AWD | 2.0L 4cyl | Premium | 29 | $1,324 | $1,572 |
| 40 TFSI Premium Plus AWD | 2.0L 4cyl | Premium | 29 | $1,324 | $1,572 |
| 40 TFSI Prestige AWD | 2.0L 4cyl | Premium | 29 | $1,324 | $1,572 |
| S line 45 TFSI Premium AWD | 2.0L 4cyl | Premium | 27 | $1,422 | $1,689 |
| S line 45 TFSI Premium Plus AWD | 2.0L 4cyl | Premium | 27 | $1,422 | $1,689 |
| S line 45 TFSI Prestige AWD | 2.0L 4cyl | Premium | 27 | $1,422 | $1,689 |
| allroad Premium AWD | 2.0L 4cyl | Premium | 26 | $1,477 | $1,754 |
| allroad Premium Plus AWD | 2.0L 4cyl | Premium | 26 | $1,477 | $1,754 |
| allroad Prestige AWD | 2.0L 4cyl | Premium | 26 | $1,477 | $1,754 |
Rivals
| Car | Cheapest trim | Grade |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 Audi A4 | 40 TFSI Premium AWD | Premium |
| 2022 Mercedes-Benz E-Class All Terrain | E-Class E 350 RWD | Premium |
| 2022 Volvo S60 | B5 Momentum FWD | Premium |
| 2022 Lexus IS | 300 RWD | Premium |
| 2022 Volkswagen Arteon | SE R-Line FWD | Premium |
| 2022 Acura TLX | FWD | Premium |
| 2022 Lexus ES | 350 FWD | Regular |
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