2018 Koenigsegg Agera RS
Trims, performance, features, fuel economy, safety and known problems — with the pros and cons against similar 2018 models.

- Class
- Two Seaters
- Engines
- 5.0L 8-cyl turbo
- Drivetrain
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Fuel
- Premium Gasoline
- MPG (best)
- 13 combined · 11 city / 18 hwy
- Length
- –
- Curb weight
- –
- NHTSA rating
- Not rated
- Recalls
- 0 campaigns
Pros & cons
What's good
- No recalls so far
Watch out for
- Below-average fuel economyBest version gets 13 MPG combined, 34% below the 2018 two seaters average of 19.6 MPG.
- Premium fuel requiredEvery gasoline version is rated for premium, which raises running costs.
Calculated from EPA, NHTSA and vPIC data against 5 similar 2018 models — not a review. How we calculate this →
Overview
The 2018 Koenigsegg Agera RS is a two seaters offered with a 5.0L 8-cyl turbo engine and rear-wheel drive.
EPA rates its most efficient version at 13 MPG combined (11 city / 18 highway), 34% worse than the 2018 two seaters average of 19.6 MPG, for an estimated $6,300 a year in fuel.
NHTSA has not published a 5-Star overall rating for this model year.
There are no recalls or owner complaints on file with NHTSA for this model year.
Engines, MPG & running costs
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Drive | City / Hwy / Comb | vs. class | Fuel / yr | CO₂ g/mi |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agera RS | 5.0L 8-cyl turbo | Automatic 7-spd | Rear-Wheel Drive | 11 / 18 / 13 | -34% | $6,300 | 654 |
EPA estimates; "vs. class" is combined MPG against the 2018 EPA class average. How we calculate this →
Safety ratings & technology
NHTSA has not published 5-Star ratings for the 2018 Koenigsegg Agera RS.
Similar 2018 two seaterss
| Model | Best MPG / range | NHTSA overall | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 Koenigsegg Agera RS (this car) | 13 MPG | Not rated | 0 |
| 2018 Chevrolet Corvette | 19 MPG | Not rated | 1 |
| 2018 Ford GT | 14 MPG | Not rated | 1 |
| 2018 smart fortwo | 58 mi | Not rated | 0 |
| 2018 Nissan 370z | 22 MPG | Not rated | 1 |
| 2018 RUF Automobile RUF TURBO 12/CTR3 | 18 MPG | Not rated | 0 |
Recalls (0)
No vehicle recalls on file with NHTSA for the 2018 Koenigsegg Agera RS.
Check your VIN for open recalls at NHTSA ↗Not every 2018 Koenigsegg Agera RS is affected — only a VIN check confirms your car.
Owner-reported problems
No owner complaints for the 2018 Koenigsegg Agera RS in NHTSA's database since 2015.
Used 2018 Koenigsegg Agera RS buyer's checklist
- Run the VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. No recalls on file, but check anyway.
- Before you pay: service records, a history report and an independent inspection.
Generated by DecodedCars from NHTSA recalls and owner complaints for the 2018 Koenigsegg Agera RS. Not a substitute for a professional inspection.
Sources: EPA, NHTSA, Transport Canada, Wikimedia Commons. Not affiliated with NHTSA, the EPA or Koenigsegg. How we calculate this →