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Audi 4000 MPG

EPA fuel economy for 16 Audi 4000 trims sold from 1984 to 1987. Best ever: 24 MPG (1987 4000). Latest model year 1987: 17 to 24 MPG combined across 3 trims.

24best combined MPG (1987)
22 / 28city / highway of the best trim
17lowest combined MPG (1987)
4model years rated
$2,800a year to fuel, cheapest 1987 trim at EPA prices

Audi 4000 fuel cost calculator

Enter what you pay for fuel and how far you drive in a year. The starting prices are the ones the EPA uses for its own yearly fuel-cost estimates. Every cost on this page updates as you type.

At $4.48 a gallon for regular and 15,000 miles a year, the cheapest 1987 Audi 4000 to fuel is the 4000, 1.8 L, 4 cyl (24 MPG) at $2,800 a year. The 4000 CS quattro, 2.2 L, 5 cyl (17 MPG) costs $3,950, so the thriftier trim saves $1,150 a year and $5,750 over five years.

1987 trimEngineTransmissionDriveFuelCombCost/yrvs cheapest
40001.8 L, 4 cylManual 5-spdFWDRegular24$2,800cheapest
40001.8 L, 4 cylAuto 3-spdFWDRegular22$3,050+$250
4000 CS quattro2.2 L, 5 cylManual 5-spd4WD/AWDRegular17$3,950+$1,150

Cost per year is miles per year divided by the EPA combined rating, times your fuel price; electric vehicles use the EPA's kWh per 100 miles instead. Rounded to the nearest $10. Your prices are kept in this browser only.

Audi 4000 MPG by year

YearBest combinedCityHwyBest trim that yearTrims
19872422284000, 1.8 L, 4 cyl, Manual 5-spd3
19862422284000 S, 1.8 L, 4 cyl, Manual 5-spd3
19852421274000s, 1.8 L, 4 cyl, Manual 5-spd4
19842421294000, 1.8 L, 4 cyl, Manual 5-spd6

Every Audi 4000 trim

YearTrimEngineTransmissionDriveFuelCityHwyCombCO2 g/miFuel cost/yr
198740001.8 L, 4 cylManual 5-spdFWDRegular222824370$2,800
198740001.8 L, 4 cylAuto 3-spdFWDRegular212422404$3,050
19874000 CS quattro2.2 L, 5 cylManual 5-spd4WD/AWDRegular162017523$3,950
19864000 S1.8 L, 4 cylManual 5-spdFWDRegular222824370$2,800
19864000 S1.8 L, 4 cylAuto 3-spdFWDRegular212422404$3,050
19864000 CS quattro2.2 L, 5 cylManual 5-spd4WD/AWDRegular162018494$3,730
19854000s1.8 L, 4 cylManual 5-spdFWDRegular212724370$2,800
19854000s1.8 L, 4 cylAuto 3-spdFWDRegular212423386$2,920
19854000s quattro2.2 L, 5 cylManual 5-spd4WD/AWDRegular162018494$3,730
19854000s quattro2.2 L, 5 cylManual 5-spd4WD/AWDRegular162018494$3,730
198440001.8 L, 4 cylManual 5-spdRegular212924370$2,800
198440001.8 L, 4 cylManual 5-spdRegular212924370$2,800
198440001.8 L, 4 cylAuto 3-spdRegular192421423$3,200
198440001.8 L, 4 cylAuto 3-spdRegular192421423$3,200
19844000 S quattro2.2 L, 5 cylManual 5-spdRegular162018494$3,730
19844000 S quattro2.2 L, 5 cylManual 5-spdRegular162018494$3,730

CO2 is tailpipe grams per mile from the EPA test. Fuel cost per year uses the prices and miles in the calculator above (the EPA's own prices and 15,000 miles a year until you change them); blank when the fuel has no price here (hydrogen, natural gas).

Compare with other 1987 Subcompact Cars

VehicleCombinedCityHwy
1987 Chevrolet Sprint393643
1987 Pontiac Firefly393643
1987 Suzuki Forsa393643
1987 Honda Civic343139
1987 Subaru Justy343237
1987 Chevrolet Spectrum333137

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Questions people ask

What is the best MPG for a Audi 4000?

The most efficient Audi 4000 the EPA has rated is the 1987 4000 at 24 MPG combined (22 city, 28 highway).

What MPG does the 1987 Audi 4000 get?

1987 Audi 4000 trims range from 17 to 24 MPG combined, depending on engine, transmission and drivetrain.

Which Audi 4000 has the worst fuel economy?

The 1987 4000 CS quattro is the lowest rated at 17 MPG combined.

How much does it cost to fuel a Audi 4000 for a year?

At $4.48 a gallon for regular and 15,000 miles a year, the cheapest 1987 Audi 4000 to fuel is the 4000, 1.8 L, 4 cyl (24 MPG) at $2,800 a year. The 4000 CS quattro, 2.2 L, 5 cyl (17 MPG) costs $3,950, so the thriftier trim saves $1,150 a year and $5,750 over five years.

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