What gas does the 2013 Audi A5 take?

The EPA rates every 2013 Audi A5 engine on premium gasoline - Audi recommends or requires premium, and the label inside the fuel door says which. The 2.0L 4-cylinder turbo is flex-fuel and can also run on E85.

Key takeaways

  • 4 EPA-certified configurations listed for the 2013 Audi A5.
  • Rated on premium: if the owner's manual says premium required, use premium; if it says recommended, regular works with some loss of power and economy.
  • Only the engines marked flex-fuel can use E85.
2013 Audi A5: every EPA-listed configuration
EngineTransmissionDriveRated fuelE85
2.0L 4-cylinder turboCVT (continuously variable, 8 simulated steps)FWDpremium gasolineNo
2.0L 4-cylinder turbo8-speed automaticAWDpremium gasolineNo
2.0L 4-cylinder turbo8-speed automaticAWDpremium gasolineYes (flex-fuel)
2.0L 4-cylinder turbo6-speed manualAWDpremium gasolineNo

Source: U.S. EPA / DOE fuel economy data (fueleconomy.gov). Each row is one certified configuration; a trim or option not sold in a configuration is not listed.

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