1988 Audi 5000 Specs, MPG & Trims

EPA fuel-economy data and specifications for the 1988 Audi 5000 (18–20 MPG combined) across 9 listed configurations.

Overview

Body class
Midsize Cars, Midsize-Large Station Wagons
Drive
4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
Engine
5-cyl, 2.2 L; 5-cyl, 2.3 L
Fuel type
Regular Gasoline
Combined MPG
18–20 MPG
Annual fuel cost
$3,350–$3,700
Configurations
9

MPG & fuel economy

City, highway and combined values below are EPA estimates. Where a powertrain has several configurations, the table shows the lowest–highest reported value. Electric configurations use MPGe.

EPA city, highway and combined ratings by powertrain for the 1988 Audi 5000. Electric configurations are rated in MPGe.
PowertrainCityHighwayCombinedAnnual fuel costCO2
5-cyl 2.2 L · Regular Gasoline · 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive152318$3,700—
5-cyl 2.3 L · Regular Gasoline · 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive162218$3,700—
5-cyl 2.2 L · Regular Gasoline · Front-Wheel Drive1620–2418–19$3,550–$3,700—
5-cyl 2.3 L · Regular Gasoline · Front-Wheel Drive16–1820–2318–20$3,350–$3,700—

Configurations & engine comparison

Each row is one configuration/engine combination reported by the EPA for this model year. Missing EPA values are shown as —.

Every EPA-listed configuration for the 1988 Audi 5000 (9 rows). "Configuration" is the EPA configuration/engine name.
Configuration / engineDriveTransmissionCyl.Displ. (L)Fuel typeCityHwyComb.Annual cost
5000 CS quattro4-Wheel or All-Wheel DriveManual 5-spd52.2Regular Gasoline152318$3,700
5000 CS quattro Wagon4-Wheel or All-Wheel DriveManual 5-spd52.2Regular Gasoline152318$3,700
5000 CS TurboFront-Wheel DriveAutomatic 3-spd52.2Regular Gasoline162018$3,700
5000 CS TurboFront-Wheel DriveManual 5-spd52.2Regular Gasoline162419$3,550
5000 SFront-Wheel DriveAutomatic 3-spd52.3Regular Gasoline172118$3,700
5000 SFront-Wheel DriveManual 5-spd52.3Regular Gasoline182320$3,350
5000 S quattro4-Wheel or All-Wheel DriveManual 5-spd52.3Regular Gasoline162218$3,700
5000S WagonFront-Wheel DriveAutomatic 3-spd52.3Regular Gasoline162018$3,700
5000S WagonFront-Wheel DriveManual 5-spd52.3Regular Gasoline162218$3,700

Frequently asked questions

What is the combined MPG of the 1988 Audi 5000?

According to EPA data, the 1988 Audi 5000 is rated at 18–20 MPG combined for its conventional-fuel configurations.

How many cylinders does the 1988 Audi 5000 have?

The EPA data lists 5 cylinders for this vehicle.

What fuel type does the 1988 Audi 5000 use?

It uses Regular Gasoline.

What is the annual fuel cost of the 1988 Audi 5000?

The EPA estimates annual fuel costs ranging from $3,350 to $3,700.