2020 Audi S5 Gas Tank Size & Fuel Capacity

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Fuel tank capacity

15.3gal · 58 L

The 2020 Audi S5 has a fuel tank capacity of 15.3 gallons (58 liters) on every trim.

A full tank is good for roughly 398–413 highway miles or 291–306 miles around town, going by the EPA ratings.

15.3 gal · Smaller than 73% of 2020 models we list.

Highway range
398–413 mi
City range
291–306 mi
Fuel
Premium unleaded (recommended)
EPA combined
22–23 MPG
EPA size class
Subcompact Cars

2020 Audi S5 fuel tank capacity by trim

MPG and range are city / highway.

TrimEngineDrive Tank MPG city / hwy Range city / hwy
Premium 2dr Convertible AWD 3.0L 6cyl Turbo 8A · AWD MPG 19 / 26Range 291 / 398 mi 3.0L 6cyl Turbo 8A AWD 15.3 gal58 L 19 / 26 291 / 398 mi
Premium 2dr Coupe AWD 3.0L 6cyl Turbo 8A · AWD MPG 20 / 27Range 306 / 413 mi 3.0L 6cyl Turbo 8A AWD 15.3 gal58 L 20 / 27 306 / 413 mi
Premium 4dr Hatchback AWD 3.0L 6cyl Turbo 8A · AWD MPG 20 / 27Range 306 / 413 mi 3.0L 6cyl Turbo 8A AWD 15.3 gal58 L 20 / 27 306 / 413 mi
Premium Plus 2dr Convertible AWD 3.0L 6cyl Turbo 8A · AWD MPG 19 / 26Range 291 / 398 mi 3.0L 6cyl Turbo 8A AWD 15.3 gal58 L 19 / 26 291 / 398 mi
Premium Plus 2dr Coupe AWD 3.0L 6cyl Turbo 8A · AWD MPG 20 / 27Range 306 / 413 mi 3.0L 6cyl Turbo 8A AWD 15.3 gal58 L 20 / 27 306 / 413 mi
Premium Plus 4dr Hatchback AWD 3.0L 6cyl Turbo 8A · AWD MPG 20 / 27Range 306 / 413 mi 3.0L 6cyl Turbo 8A AWD 15.3 gal58 L 20 / 27 306 / 413 mi
Prestige 2dr Convertible AWD 3.0L 6cyl Turbo 8A · AWD MPG 19 / 26Range 291 / 398 mi 3.0L 6cyl Turbo 8A AWD 15.3 gal58 L 19 / 26 291 / 398 mi
Prestige 2dr Coupe AWD 3.0L 6cyl Turbo 8A · AWD MPG 20 / 27Range 306 / 413 mi 3.0L 6cyl Turbo 8A AWD 15.3 gal58 L 20 / 27 306 / 413 mi
Prestige 4dr Hatchback AWD 3.0L 6cyl Turbo 8A · AWD MPG 20 / 27Range 306 / 413 mi 3.0L 6cyl Turbo 8A AWD 15.3 gal58 L 20 / 27 306 / 413 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 2020 Audi S5 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 23 MPG, a full 15.3-gallon tank covers about 352 miles.

GaugeGallonsHighway milesCity miles
Full15.3413306
3/411.5310230
1/27.7207153
1/43.810377
1/81.95238

Over 15,000 miles a year (the EPA's yearly estimate) this configuration uses about 652 gallons, roughly 43 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
22–23 MPG
Tailpipe CO2
393–405 g/mi
EPA greenhouse score
4–5 of 10
Source
EPA ratings

What it costs to fill up a 2020 Audi S5

$80.78 to fill the 15.3-gallon tank from empty with premium, at this week's US average of $5.28 a gallon.

TankFuelUS avg / galFrom emptyFrom 1/4 tank
15.3 galPremium$5.28$80.78$60.59

By region, 15.3-gallon tank

RegionPremium / galFill from empty
East Coast$4.93$75.43
Midwest$5.37$82.16
Gulf CoastLowest$4.57$69.92
Rocky Mountain$5.12$78.34
West Coast$6.08$93.02
CaliforniaHighest$6.36$97.31

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

  • 15.3-gallon tank$80.78
  • A year of driving (15,000 mi)$3,443

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

S5 tank size in other years

The 2020 S5 uses the same 15.3 gal tank as every S5 since 2018.

Model yearTankLongest highway range
2025 S5 14.8–15.3 gal 444 mi
2024 S5 15.3 gal 444 mi
2023 S5 15.3 gal 459 mi
2022 S5 15.3 gal 459 mi
2021 S5 15.3 gal 428 mi
2020 S5 15.3 gal 413 mi
2019 S5 15.3 gal 459 mi
2018 S5 15.3 gal 459 mi
2017 S5 16.1 gal 451 mi
2016 S5 16.1 gal 451 mi
2015 S5 16.1 gal 451 mi
Audi S5 fuel tank by model yearSmallest tank Larger tank options

2020 Audi S5 vs similar 2020 coupes

The S5 has the smallest tank of the five 2020 coupes compared here: 15.3 gallons, against 18.5 for the Jaguar F-TYPE.

2020 modelTankLongest highway range
Jaguar F-TYPE 16.6–18.5 gal 518 mi
Porsche 911 16.9–17.6 gal 422 mi
Mercedes-Benz C-Class 17.4 gal 609 mi
BMW 4 Series 15.8 gal 537 mi
Audi S5 15.3 gal 413 mi

Other 2020 coupes of a similar size, one model per brand.

2020 Audi S5 fuel system recalls

None of the 4 recalls NHTSA lists for the 2020 Audi S5 involve the fuel system.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the fuel tank capacity of the 2020 Audi S5?

The 2020 Audi S5 holds 15.3 gallons (58 liters) on every trim we list.

How many gallons and liters does the 2020 Audi S5 gas tank hold?

The 2020 Audi S5 tank holds 58 liters, or 15.3 gallons in US gallons.

How far can a 2020 Audi S5 go on a full tank?

About 398–413 miles on the highway and 291–306 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 2020 Audi S5 go on a quarter tank?

About 103 highway miles or 77 in town from the 15.3-gallon tank, which has roughly 3.8 gallons left at the quarter mark. Gauges aren't exact, so treat that as a guide.

What gas does the 2020 Audi S5 take?

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

How much does it cost to fill up a 2020 Audi S5?

At the US average of $5.28 a gallon for premium (EIA, week of October 26, 2026), filling the 15.3-gallon tank from empty costs $80.78. It ranges from $69.92 in the Gulf Coast to $97.31 in California.

How much does a full tank of gas weigh in a 2020 Audi S5?

About 95 pounds for the 15.3-gallon tank. Gasoline weighs roughly 6.2 pounds a gallon.

Does the 2020 Audi S5 have a bigger gas tank than the Mercedes-Benz C-Class?

No. The 2020 Mercedes-Benz C-Class holds up to 17.4 gallons; the 2020 Audi S5 holds up to 15.3.

Has the 2020 Audi S5 had a fuel pump or fuel system recall?

No. None of the 4 recalls NHTSA lists for the 2020 Audi S5 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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