Model year guide

1993 Audi V8

Recalls, most-reported problems, crash-test ratings, fuel economy and what a 1993 Audi V8 is worth — from official NHTSA and EPA data. 1 on record.

1993 Audi V8 — representative photo
Representative photo

1993 Audi V8 at a glance

Safety recalls1
Combined15 mpg

Included: that car's specs and build sheet, model-year recall campaigns and a fair price.

1993 Audi V8 recalls 1

Air Bags:frontal:sensor/control Module-inactive NHTSA Campaign #97V172000 · 06/10/1997

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. SOME AIR BAG SENSORS DO NOT COMPLY WITH AUDI'S DURABILITY STANDARDS OVER THE LIFETIME OF THE VEHICLE.

Fix: DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE AIR BAG SENSOR CONTROL MODULE.

Source: U.S. NHTSA, checked 4 Nov 2026. A campaign covers the model year; to see whether a particular car still needs the repair, check its VIN on NHTSA.gov or ask a franchised dealer.

1993 Audi V8 MPG & running costs

Combined15 mpg
City13 mpg
Highway18 mpg
Est. annual fuel cost$5,500
EPA size classCompact Cars
TransmissionAutomatic 4-spd
5-yr fuel cost vs average new car$15,500 more

Source: U.S. EPA / DOE fueleconomy.gov.

Estimated 5-year cost to own

A rough guide to what running a 1993 Audi V8 costs over five years and 75,000 miles.

Fuel (5 yrs)$27,500
Fuel only$27,500
Per mile$0.37

How this is estimated: fuel is the U.S. EPA annual cost at 15,000 miles a year. There aren't enough comparable listings to estimate depreciation for this model, so it is left out. Not included: insurance, maintenance, repairs, taxes, registration and finance costs. Treat it as a comparison guide, not a quote.

1993 Audi V8 vehicles on record

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1993 Audi V8 — frequently asked questions

Does the 1993 Audi V8 have any safety recalls?

NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign for the 1993 Audi V8. Whether an individual car still needs a recall repair depends on its VIN — check it on NHTSA.gov or ask a franchised dealer. Recall repairs are done at no charge.

What gas mileage does the 1993 Audi V8 get?

The 1993 Audi V8 has a U.S. EPA estimate of 15 mpg combined (13 city / 18 highway).

Sources: NHTSA (recalls, complaints, crash tests), U.S. EPA (fuel economy). Vehicle data only — CarLogs never shows owner information.