2012 Audi S5 Specs, MPG & Trims

EPA fuel-economy data and specifications for the 2012 Audi S5 (17–20 MPG combined) across 3 listed configurations.

Overview

Body class
Subcompact Cars
Drive
All-Wheel Drive
Engine
8-cyl, 4.2 L; 6-cyl, 3.0 L
Fuel type
Premium Gasoline
Combined MPG
17–20 MPG
Annual fuel cost
$4,100–$4,850
Configurations
3

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 2012 Audi S5. Electric configurations are rated in MPGe.
PowertrainCityHighwayCombinedAnnual fuel costCO2
6-cyl 3.0 L · Premium Gasoline · All-Wheel Drive172620$4,100—
8-cyl 4.2 L · Premium Gasoline · All-Wheel Drive14–1622–2417–19$4,350–$4,850—

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 2012 Audi S5 (3 rows). "Configuration" is the EPA configuration/engine name.
Configuration / engineDriveTransmissionCyl.Displ. (L)Fuel typeCityHwyComb.Annual cost
S5All-Wheel DriveAutomatic (S6)84.2Premium Gasoline162419$4,350
S5All-Wheel DriveManual 6-spd84.2Premium Gasoline142217$4,850
S5 CabrioletAll-Wheel DriveAutomatic (S7)63.0Premium Gasoline172620$4,100

Frequently asked questions

What is the combined MPG of the 2012 Audi S5?

According to EPA data, the 2012 Audi S5 is rated at 17–20 MPG combined for its conventional-fuel configurations.

How many cylinders does the 2012 Audi S5 have?

The EPA data lists 6 and 8 cylinders across its configurations.

What fuel type does the 2012 Audi S5 use?

It uses Premium Gasoline.

What is the annual fuel cost of the 2012 Audi S5?

The EPA estimates annual fuel costs ranging from $4,100 to $4,850.