Audi S4 Vehicle Class & EPA Size Category
The EPA classifies the 2025 Audi S4 as a Compact Cars, a rating based on body style and interior volume.
Latest model year (2025):
The Audi S4 is classified by the EPA as a Compact Cars.
Audi S4 Vehicle Class — All Years
| Year | Trim | Vehicle Class | Drive | Fuel Type | MPG Comb. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Auto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.0 L | Compact Cars | All-Wheel Drive | Premium Gasoline | 24 |
| 2024 | Auto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.0 L | Compact Cars | All-Wheel Drive | Premium Gasoline | 24 |
| 2023 | Auto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.0 L | Compact Cars | 4-Wheel Drive | Premium Gasoline | 24 |
| 2022 | Auto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.0 L | Compact Cars | 4-Wheel Drive | Premium Gasoline | 24 |
| 2021 | Auto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.0 L | Compact Cars | All-Wheel Drive | Premium Gasoline | 23 |
| 2020 | Auto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.0 L | Compact Cars | All-Wheel Drive | Premium Gasoline | 23 |
| 2019 | Auto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.0 L | Compact Cars | All-Wheel Drive | Premium Gasoline | 24 |
| 2018 | Auto (AM-S8), 6 cyl, 3.0 L | Compact Cars | All-Wheel Drive | Premium Gasoline | 24 |
| 2016 | Auto (AM-S7), 6 cyl, 3.0 L | Compact Cars | All-Wheel Drive | Premium Gasoline | 21 |
| 2016 | Man 6-spd, 6 cyl, 3.0 L | Compact Cars | All-Wheel Drive | Premium Gasoline | 20 |
| 2015 | Auto (AM-S7), 6 cyl, 3.0 L | Compact Cars | All-Wheel Drive | Premium Gasoline | 21 |
| 2015 | Man 6-spd, 6 cyl, 3.0 L | Compact Cars | All-Wheel Drive | Premium Gasoline | 20 |
Data sourced from fueleconomy.gov (U.S. Department of Energy). MPG figures are EPA-tested. Fuel costs are estimates based on average fuel prices and 15,000 miles/year.
Audi S4 Vehicle Class FAQ
What class of vehicle is the Audi S4?
The EPA classifies the Audi S4 as a Compact Cars. This classification is based on interior volume and body style and affects how its fuel economy is compared with other vehicles.
Is the Audi S4 considered a small or large vehicle?
Based on its EPA class (Compact Cars), the Audi S4 is grouped with vehicles of similar size and interior volume. The class can change between model years when the body is redesigned.