2019 Audi RS 3 Gas Tank Size & Fuel Capacity
Fuel tank capacity
14.5gal · 55 L
The 2019 Audi RS 3 has a fuel tank capacity of 14.5 gallons (55 liters).
A full tank is good for roughly 406 highway miles or 276 miles around town, going by the EPA ratings.
14.5 gal · Smaller than 79% of 2019 models we list.
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2019 Audi RS 3 fuel tank capacity by trim
MPG and range are city / highway.
| Trim | Engine | Drive | Tank | MPG city / hwy | Range city / hwy | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| quattro 4dr Sedan AWD 2.5L 5cyl Turbo 7AM · AWD MPG 19 / 28Range 276 / 406 mi | 2.5L 5cyl Turbo 7AM | AWD | 14.5 gal55 L | 19 / 28 | 276 / 406 mi | |
| No trim matches all of these filters. | ||||||
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 2019 Audi RS 3 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 22 MPG, a full 14.5-gallon tank covers about 319 miles.
| Gauge | Gallons | Highway miles | City miles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Full | 14.5 | 406 | 276 |
| 3/4 | 10.9 | 305 | 207 |
| 1/2 | 7.3 | 203 | 138 |
| 1/4 | 3.6 | 102 | 69 |
| 1/8 | 1.8 | 51 | 34 |
Over 15,000 miles a year (the EPA's yearly estimate) this configuration uses about 682 gallons, roughly 47 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
- 22 MPG
- Tailpipe CO2
- 397 g/mi
- EPA greenhouse score
- 4 of 10
- Source
- EPA ratings
What it costs to fill up a 2019 Audi RS 3
$76.56 to fill the 14.5-gallon tank from empty with premium, at this week's US average of $5.28 a gallon.
| Tank | Fuel | US avg / gal | From empty | From 1/4 tank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14.5 gal | Premium | $5.28 | $76.56 | $57.42 |
By region, 14.5-gallon tank
| Region | Premium / gal | Fill from empty |
|---|---|---|
| East Coast | $4.93 | $71.48 |
| Midwest | $5.37 | $77.86 |
| Gulf CoastLowest | $4.57 | $66.27 |
| Rocky Mountain | $5.12 | $74.24 |
| West Coast | $6.08 | $88.16 |
| CaliforniaHighest | $6.36 | $92.22 |
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
- 14.5-gallon tank$76.56
- A year of driving (15,000 mi)$3,600
Starts at the US average for premium; type in what your station charges. For other tank sizes, use the fill-up calculator.
RS 3 tank size in other years
2019 is the first RS 3 model year we list.
| Model year | Tank | Longest highway range |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 RS 3 | 14.5 gal | 421 mi |
| 2024 RS 3 | 14.5 gal | 421 mi |
| 2023 RS 3 | 14.5 gal | 421 mi |
| 2022 RS 3 | 14.5 gal | 421 mi |
| 2020 RS 3 | 14.5 gal | 406 mi |
| 2019 RS 3 | 14.5 gal | 406 mi |
2019 Audi RS 3 vs similar 2019 sedans
At 14.5 gallons, the RS 3's largest tank ranks sixth of the seven 2019 sedans compared here. The Lexus IS 300 carries the most (17.4 gal) and the Mercedes-Benz A-Class the least (13.5 gal).
| 2019 model | Tank | Longest highway range |
|---|---|---|
| Lexus IS 300 | 17.4 gal | 522 mi |
| Jaguar XE | 14.8–16.6 gal | 622 mi |
| Genesis G70 | 15.8 gal | 474 mi |
| BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe | 15.8 gal | 537 mi |
| Alfa Romeo Giulia | 15.3 gal | 505 mi |
| Audi RS 3 | 14.5 gal | 406 mi |
| Mercedes-Benz A-Class | 13.5 gal | 473 mi |
Other 2019 sedans of a similar size, one model per brand.
2019 Audi RS 3 fuel system recalls
None of the 2 recalls NHTSA lists for the 2019 Audi RS 3 involve the fuel system.
Frequently asked questions
What is the fuel tank capacity of the 2019 Audi RS 3?
The 2019 Audi RS 3 holds 14.5 gallons (55 liters).
How many gallons and liters does the 2019 Audi RS 3 gas tank hold?
The 2019 Audi RS 3 tank holds 55 liters, or 14.5 gallons in US gallons.
How far can a 2019 Audi RS 3 go on a full tank?
About 406 miles on the highway and 276 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 2019 Audi RS 3 go on a quarter tank?
About 102 highway miles or 69 in town from the 14.5-gallon tank, which has roughly 3.6 gallons left at the quarter mark. Gauges aren't exact, so treat that as a guide.
What gas does the 2019 Audi RS 3 take?
Premium unleaded (required). The label inside the fuel door confirms it for your car.
How much does it cost to fill up a 2019 Audi RS 3?
At the US average of $5.28 a gallon for premium (EIA, week of October 26, 2026), filling the 14.5-gallon tank from empty costs $76.56. It ranges from $66.27 in the Gulf Coast to $92.22 in California.
How much does a full tank of gas weigh in a 2019 Audi RS 3?
About 90 pounds for the 14.5-gallon tank. Gasoline weighs roughly 6.2 pounds a gallon.
Does the 2019 Audi RS 3 have a bigger gas tank than the Alfa Romeo Giulia?
No. The 2019 Alfa Romeo Giulia holds up to 15.3 gallons; the 2019 Audi RS 3 holds up to 14.5.
Has the 2019 Audi RS 3 had a fuel pump or fuel system recall?
No. None of the 2 recalls NHTSA lists for the 2019 Audi RS 3 involve the fuel system.
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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