Audi

Audi 200

Audi 200
Photo: Rutger van der Maar / Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 2.0

The official data lists 5 versions of the Audi 200 (1989–1991), in the United States. Each market publishes its own figures, measured on its own test procedure.

At a glance

Years in the data
1989–1991
Markets
United States
Engines
2.2 L
Fuels
Petrol
Lowest consumption (United States)
12.4 L/100 km (EPA)

What kind of car is the Audi 200?

The Audi 200 was a more powerful, upmarket saloon based on the Audi 100. It brought a more premium feel to Audi’s large-car range, with restrained styling and a focus on engineering.

Generations and engines

The US-market Audi 200 covered here belongs to the C3 generation, also known as Typ 44, and was sold from 1989 to 1991. The C3 family carried the angular design of the Audi 100 and 200. Audi’s turbocharged engines and quattro all-wheel drive helped define its technical character in this era.

US EPA figures cover a 2.2-litre petrol engine across five versions. The best combined rating is 19 MPG.

How economical is the Audi 200?

The best combined US EPA rating is 19 MPG, equivalent to 12.4 L/100 km. EPA testing differs from the WLTP and NEDC procedures used in Europe, so results from the two markets are not directly comparable.

Where was the Audi 200 sold?

The C3 Audi 200 was sold in the United States from 1989 through 1991. Audi’s history began with August Horch’s automotive work in Germany. Turbocharged engines and quattro all-wheel drive became important parts of the brand’s engineering identity.

Questions and answers

What years was the Audi 200 C3 sold in the United States?

The C3, also called Typ 44, was sold from 1989 to 1991.

What engine did the US Audi 200 use?

The US versions listed here used a 2.2-litre petrol engine.

What is the Audi 200’s EPA fuel economy?

Its best combined EPA rating is 19 MPG, or 12.4 L/100 km.

200 C3 (1989–1991)

Audi 200 C3
Photo: Rutger van der Maar / Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 2.0

Model codes: C3, Typ 44 · Sold in: United States · References: en.wikipedia.org

United States 5 versions

Model years sold in the USA, from the EPA and the Department of Energy (fueleconomy.gov). MPG on the EPA test; litres per 100 km = 235.215 ÷ MPG.

Years and versionEngineFuelGearboxDriveConsumption (combined)CO₂
1989–1991(FFS,TRBO)2.2 LPetrol3-speed automaticFront-wheel drive18 MPG (13.1 L/100 km) EPA307 g/km
1991(20-VALVE) (FFS,TRBO)2.2 LPetrol5-speed manualFour- or all-wheel drive18 MPG (13.1 L/100 km) EPA307 g/km
1989–1990(FFS,TRBO)2.2 LPetrol5-speed manualFour- or all-wheel drive18 MPG (13.1 L/100 km) EPA307 g/km
1990(FFS,TRBO)2.2 LPetrol5-speed manualFour- or all-wheel drive18 MPG (13.1 L/100 km) EPA307 g/km
1989(FFS,TRBO)2.2 LPetrol5-speed manualFront-wheel drive19 MPG (12.4 L/100 km) EPA291 g/km

Official figures are measured on standard test procedures and differ between markets. Your consumption depends on how, where and in what conditions you drive.