2013 Audi A7 Gas Tank Size & Fuel Capacity

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Fuel tank capacity

19.8gal · 75 L

The 2013 Audi A7 has a fuel tank capacity of 19.8 gallons (75 liters) on every trim.

A full tank is good for roughly 554 highway miles or 356 miles around town, going by the EPA ratings.

19.8 gal · Bigger than 60% of 2013 models we list.

Highway range
554 mi
City range
356 mi
Fuel
Premium unleaded (required)
EPA combined
21 MPG
EPA size class
Midsize Cars

2013 Audi A7 fuel tank capacity by trim

MPG and range are city / highway.

TrimEngineDrive Tank MPG city / hwy Range city / hwy
Premium Plus quattro 4dr Sedan AWD 3.0L 6cyl S/C 8A · AWD MPG 18 / 28Range 356 / 554 mi 3.0L 6cyl S/C 8A AWD 19.8 gal75 L 18 / 28 356 / 554 mi
Premium quattro 4dr Sedan AWD 3.0L 6cyl S/C 8A · AWD MPG 18 / 28Range 356 / 554 mi 3.0L 6cyl S/C 8A AWD 19.8 gal75 L 18 / 28 356 / 554 mi
Prestige quattro 4dr Sedan AWD 3.0L 6cyl S/C 8A · AWD MPG 18 / 28Range 356 / 554 mi 3.0L 6cyl S/C 8A AWD 19.8 gal75 L 18 / 28 356 / 554 mi

Tank figures are the manufacturer's rated capacity, sorted smallest tank first. Range is tank size times EPA city or highway MPG.

How far a 2013 Audi A7 goes on a tank

Gallons left and the distance they cover at each mark on the fuel gauge, at EPA city and highway mileage. At the combined rating of 21 MPG, a full 19.8-gallon tank covers about 416 miles.

GaugeGallonsHighway milesCity miles
Full19.8554356
3/414.9416267
1/29.9277178
1/45.013989
1/82.56945

Over 15,000 miles a year (the EPA's yearly estimate) this configuration uses about 714 gallons, roughly 36 full tanks.

Fuel gauges aren't perfectly linear and the low-fuel light comes on with a few gallons still in the tank, so plan your stop before the last eighth.

EPA combined
21 MPG
Tailpipe CO2
418 g/mi
EPA greenhouse score
5 of 10
Source
EPA ratings

What it costs to fill up a 2013 Audi A7

$104.54 to fill the 19.8-gallon tank from empty with premium, at this week's US average of $5.28 a gallon.

TankFuelUS avg / galFrom emptyFrom 1/4 tank
19.8 galPremium$5.28$104.54$78.41

By region, 19.8-gallon tank

RegionPremium / galFill from empty
East Coast$4.93$97.61
Midwest$5.37$106.33
Gulf CoastLowest$4.57$90.49
Rocky Mountain$5.12$101.38
West Coast$6.08$120.38
CaliforniaHighest$6.36$125.93

Prices: U.S. Energy Information Administration retail averages for the week of October 26, 2026. This week's prices by state and city.

Your own price

  • 19.8-gallon tank$104.54
  • A year of driving (15,000 mi)$3,771

Starts at the US average for premium; type in what your station charges. For other tank sizes, use the fill-up calculator.

A7 tank size in other years

The 2013 A7 uses the same 19.8 gal tank as the 2012 model.

Model yearTankLongest highway range
2018 A7 19.8 gal 574 mi
2017 A7 19.8 gal 574 mi
2016 A7 19.8 gal 752 mi
2015 A7 19.2–19.8 gal 730 mi
2014 A7 19.8 gal 752 mi
2013 A7 19.8 gal 554 mi
2012 A7 19.8 gal 554 mi
Audi A7 fuel tank by model yearSmallest tank Larger tank options

2013 Audi A7 vs similar 2013 sedans

At 19.8 gallons, the A7's largest tank ranks second of the seven 2013 sedans compared here. The INFINITI M carries the most (20.0 gal) and the Lexus GS 450h the least (17.4 gal).

2013 modelTankLongest highway range
INFINITI M 17.8–20.0 gal 570 mi
Audi A7 19.8 gal 554 mi
BMW 5 Series 18.5 gal 629 mi
Volvo S80 18.5 gal 518 mi
Jaguar XF 18.4 gal 552 mi
Cadillac CTS-V 18.0 gal 342 mi
Lexus GS 450h 17.4 gal 592 mi

Other 2013 sedans of a similar size, one model per brand.

2013 Audi A7 fuel system recalls

NHTSA lists 3 fuel-system recalls for the 2013 Audi A7, out of 5 recalls in total. A recall applies only to the vehicles named in it, so check your VIN.

Delivery · Hoses, lines/piping, and fittingsDec 6, 2017 · NHTSA 17V781000 · Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc. · 48,693 vehicles

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2012-2014 Audi A6 and A7 vehicles. The fuel line has a compression point that can weaken, potentially resulting in a fuel leak.

Risk and remedy

Risk: A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source, increases the risk of a fire.

Remedy: Audi will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel line, free of charge. The recall began February 5, 2018. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-888-237-2834. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 20AR.

Delivery · Hoses, lines/piping, and fittingsSep 7, 2016 · NHTSA 16V646000 · Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc. · 28,249 vehicles

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain model year 2012-2013 Audi A6 and Audi A7 vehicles. The affected vehicles have a fuel hose in the engine compartment that may degrade and leak fuel.

Risk and remedy

Risk: A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.

Remedy: Audi will notify owners, and dealers will replace the under hood fuel pump and fuel hose, free of charge. The recall began November 2016. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 24BZ.

Fuel injection system · Fuel railJan 20, 2015 · NHTSA 15V019000 · Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc. · 26,008 vehicles

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain model year 2011-2012 Audi S4, S5, Q7, 2012 Audi A6, Volkswagen Touareg Hybrid, and 2012-2013 Audi A7 vehicles. In the affected vehicles the fuel injection system may experience a fuel leak.

Risk and remedy

Risk: A fuel leak in the injection system in the presence of an ignition source, increases the risk of a fire.

Remedy: Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel rails and corresponding seals, free of charge. The recall began on March 17, 2015. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-822-2834 or Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's numbers for this recall are 24AP for Audi customers and 24BK for Volkswagen customers.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the fuel tank capacity of the 2013 Audi A7?

The 2013 Audi A7 holds 19.8 gallons (75 liters) on every trim we list.

How many gallons and liters does the 2013 Audi A7 gas tank hold?

The 2013 Audi A7 tank holds 75 liters, or 19.8 gallons in US gallons.

How far can a 2013 Audi A7 go on a full tank?

About 554 miles on the highway and 356 miles in town, going from full to empty at its EPA ratings. Expect less in practice, since nobody runs the tank dry.

How many miles can a 2013 Audi A7 go on a quarter tank?

About 139 highway miles or 89 in town from the 19.8-gallon tank, which has roughly 5.0 gallons left at the quarter mark. Gauges aren't exact, so treat that as a guide.

What gas does the 2013 Audi A7 take?

Premium unleaded (required). The label inside the fuel door confirms it for your car.

How much does it cost to fill up a 2013 Audi A7?

At the US average of $5.28 a gallon for premium (EIA, week of October 26, 2026), filling the 19.8-gallon tank from empty costs $104.54. It ranges from $90.49 in the Gulf Coast to $125.93 in California.

How much does a full tank of gas weigh in a 2013 Audi A7?

About 123 pounds for the 19.8-gallon tank. Gasoline weighs roughly 6.2 pounds a gallon.

Does the 2013 Audi A7 have a bigger gas tank than the BMW 5 Series?

Yes. The 2013 Audi A7 holds up to 19.8 gallons; the 2013 BMW 5 Series holds up to 18.5.

Has the 2013 Audi A7 had a fuel pump or fuel system recall?

Yes. NHTSA lists 3 fuel-system recalls for the 2013 Audi A7: 17V781000 (delivery · hoses, lines/piping, and fittings); 16V646000 (delivery · hoses, lines/piping, and fittings); 15V019000 (fuel injection system · fuel rail). Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see if your car is affected.

Sources

  • Tank sizes: manufacturer-rated capacities from US-market specifications, checked against independent references. Updated October 2026.
  • MPG and range: EPA ratings (fueleconomy.gov). Range is tank size times EPA MPG.
  • Fuel prices: U.S. Energy Information Administration, week of October 26, 2026 (this week's prices).
  • Recalls: NHTSA recall database (Audi fuel system recalls).

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