Audi A7 — All Years
We have Audi A7 specifications on file for 14 model years, 2012–2025, covering hatchback trims. Across those years EPA data lists 3 different engines. Combined fuel economy runs from 25 to 36 mpg (UK) depending on year, engine and transmission. Select a year below for full engine, fuel economy, dimensions and safety data.
| Year | Engine(s) | Fuel | MPG (UK) | CO₂ g/km | NHTSA | Recalls | Complaints |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3L 6-cyl turbo | Premium Gasoline | 30 | 221 | — | — | — |
| 2024 | 3L 6-cyl turbo | Premium Gasoline | 30 | 223 | — | — | — |
| 2023 | 3L 6-cyl turbo | Premium Gasoline | 29 | 224 | — | — | — |
| 2022 | 2L 4-cyl turbo / 3L 6-cyl turbo | Premium Gasoline | 29–32 | 78 | — | — | — |
| 2021 | 2L 4-cyl turbo / 3L 6-cyl turbo | Premium Gasoline | 29–35 | 86 | — | 11 | 8 |
| 2020 | 3L 6-cyl turbo | Premium Gasoline | 29 | 226 | — | 8 | 2 |
| 2019 | 3L 6-cyl turbo | Premium Gasoline | 30 | 224 | — | 6 | 43 |
| 2018 | 3L 6-cyl supercharged | Premium Gasoline | 28 | 235 | — | 2 | 0 |
| 2017 | 3L 6-cyl supercharged | Premium Gasoline | 29 | 234 | — | 4 | 1 |
| 2016 | 3L 6-cyl supercharged / 3L 6-cyl turbo | Diesel | 29–36 | 213 | — | 3 | 15 |
| 2015 | 3L 6-cyl supercharged / 3L 6-cyl turbo | Diesel | 25–35 | 217 | — | 3 | 5 |
| 2014 | 3L 6-cyl supercharged / 3L 6-cyl turbo | Diesel | 25–35 | 217 | — | 2 | 11 |
| 2013 | 3L 6-cyl supercharged | Premium Gasoline | 25 | 260 | — | 5 | 19 |
| 2012 | 3L 6-cyl supercharged | Premium Gasoline | 26 | 251 | — | 5 | 30 |
Best and Worst Audi A7 Years: What the NHTSA Data Shows
Across the 10 Audi A7 model years from 2012 to 2021 that have NHTSA data, the typical year has about 10 owner complaints on file. These are the extremes:
Fewest owner complaints
Complaint counts are unverified owner reports to NHTSA and rise with how many cars were sold and how long they have been on the road, so treat them as a pointer for what to inspect, not a reliability score. Model years after 2022 are left out because they have had little time to accumulate reports. Always check a specific car by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Engine History
- 3L 6-cyl supercharged — 2012–2018
- 3L 6-cyl turbo — 2014–2016, 2019–2025
- 2L 4-cyl turbo — 2021–2022
Engines are those EPA lists for each model year; the MPG (UK) column shows the range across configurations where more than one exists.
Frequently Asked Questions
What years is the Audi A7 covered on this site?
We have data for 14 model years of the Audi A7, from 2012 to 2025.
What engines does the Audi A7 come with?
EPA data lists: 3L 6-cyl supercharged (2012–2018); 3L 6-cyl turbo (2014–2016, 2019–2025); 2L 4-cyl turbo (2021–2022).
Which Audi A7 year has the best fuel economy?
The 2016 model returns the highest combined MPG (UK) on record here, at 36 mpg on its most efficient configuration.
Does the Audi A7 have a 5-star NHTSA safety rating?
No model year of this car currently has a 5-star overall NHTSA rating on record here — check the individual year pages above for the exact rating available.
Which Audi A7 model years have the most recalls and complaints?
The 2021 model year has the most NHTSA recall campaigns on record (11), and the 2019 has the most owner complaints (43). Counts are from NHTSA as of 6 October 2026 and change over time; complaints are unverified owner reports.
What body style is the Audi A7?
The Audi A7 is classed as a hatchback on this site.
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