Does the 2023 Audi A4 need premium gas?
Yes. Premium.
$257extra a year
- Premium listed for the 40 TFSI Premium AWD.
- All 9 trims list premium.
- Required or only recommended: the data does not say.
- 65% of 72 sedans (2023) 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 | 28 | $1,371 | $1,629 |
| 40 TFSI Premium Plus AWD | 2.0L 4cyl | Premium | 28 | $1,371 | $1,629 |
| 40 TFSI Prestige AWD | 2.0L 4cyl | Premium | 28 | $1,371 | $1,629 |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 Audi A4 | 40 TFSI Premium AWD | Premium |
| 2023 Lexus IS | 300 RWD | Premium |
| 2023 Acura TLX | FWD | Premium |
| 2023 Toyota Crown | XLE AWD | Regular |
| 2023 Genesis G70 | 2.0T RWD | Premium |
| 2023 Mercedes-Benz CLA | 250 FWD | Premium |
| 2023 Volvo S60 | B5 Core Dark Theme FWD | Premium |
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