CARFOCALvehicle research
Research CarsCompareRankingsArticles
  1. Home›
  2. Manufacturers›
  3. Audi›
  4. A6 allroad›
  5. 2022

2022 Audi A6 allroad Report

Known issues, recalls, running costs, and what to check before you buy.

Updated Jun 2, 2026·Daniel Wilson·1 Critical Recall

Overall Score

6.8/ 10
Our Verdict
Proceed with caution

Key Takeaways

  • The fuel level sender recall is critical; confirm it has been addressed to avoid inaccurate fuel readings and potential fuel starvation.
  • Multiple recalls related to infotainment and displays, including the rearview camera, warrant verification of completion.
  • An 'Average' reliability verdict suggests potential for minor electrical glitches or system anomalies beyond the official recalls.
  • The standard 335 horsepower V6 engine provides ample power, paired with a smooth automatic transmission and standard AWD.
See the 5 checks before you buyFree • Takes 20s • Saves Thousands $
OverviewWho This Car Is ForReliability & ProblemsVehicle SpecsUnlock Full ReportFAQ
Overview

2022 Audi A6 allroad

The 2022 Audi A6 allroad blends the practicality of a wagon with the sophistication and all-wheel-drive capability expected from Audi. Its standard 3.0-liter V6 engine delivers robust performance, complemented by a comfortable and well-appointed interior. However, for the used car shopper, a closer look at its reliability record is essential. Seven recalls were issued, including a critical one for the fuel level sender, and a high number of Technical Service Bulletins (TSBs) indicate potential for numerous minor issues. Despite the lack of consumer complaints, these factors contribute to an 'Average' reliability verdict.

Critical Failure Risk

The fuel level sender can stick, leading to inaccurate fuel gauge readings. This issue was subject to a critical recall.

Early detection can help you avoid a $400-$800 repair.

Open Maintenance Analysis →

Safety & Bulletins

Open Recalls7
Service Bulletins0
Full Recall History →

Owner Complaints

0

No primary complaint themes found.

Detailed Issue Breakdown →

Performance & Efficiency

Horsepower
335HP
Torque
369 lb–ftLB-FT
Fuel Efficiency
Combined
23
MPG
City
21
MPG
Highway
28
MPG
Full Vehicle Specifications ↓

Reliability

7.8/ 10

Practicality

6.0/ 10

Watch-outs include high fuel consumption.

Buyer Fit

Who This Car Is For

Best for

Drivers seeking a luxurious and capable all-weather wagon with strong performance.

+2 more buyer-fit notes in the full report

Avoid if

Budget-conscious buyers who cannot afford potential repair costs.

+2 more buyer-fit warnings in the full report

2022 Audi A6 allroad Reliability Analysis

Explore comprehensive reliability data including official safety recalls, consumer complaints, and common mechanical failures for the 2022 Audi A6 allroad.

  • Recall TimelineOfficial safety notices
  • Owner ComplaintsReal driver reports
  • Failure AnalysisKnown part defects
Specs

Vehicle Specs

Fuel Type
Premium
Seating Capacity
5
Horsepower
335 hp
Torque
369 lb-ft
Transmission
Automatic
Drivetrain
AWD/All-Wheel Drive
Body Style
Wagon
MSRP Range
$66,900 - $79,200
EPA Combined MPG
23

CarFocal account required

See the full 2022 Audi A6 allroad buyer report before you decide

Unlock the complete checklist, maintenance outlook, and buyer verdict in one place.

Most Common Issues

1. Fuel Level Sender Malfunction

Most reported

Usage data observed

2. Infotainment and Rearview Camera Display Issues

Usage data observed

See all common issues in the maintenance guide

First Service Interval

- Oil Change (5W-40 Synthetic) (Parts: 5W-40 Synthetic Oil, Oil Filter) - Tire Rotation and Inspection - Brake System Inspection - Wiper Blade Replacement (Parts: Front Wiper Blades, Rear Wiper Blade)

Est. shop cost: $150 - $300

10,000 mi

Unlock the full maintenance guide for every scheduled service interval and cost forecast.

Full pre-purchase inspection checklist
Complete maintenance schedule (5 service intervals)
Repair forecasts with mileage and cost context
Full buyer-fit guidance and who should avoid it
Full specs and trim-level context
7 recall campaign details & remedy notes
Create free account

Free • Takes 20 seconds • Saves Thousands $

Already have an account? Log in

FAQ

FAQ

Is the 2022 Audi A6 allroad reliable?▾

The CarFocal Reliability Score for the 2022 Audi A6 allroad is 7.8/10. Reliability score is 7.8/10. NHTSA recalls: 7. Owner complaints: 0.

How practical is the 2022 Audi A6 allroad for daily use?▾

Practicality score is 6.0/10. Watch-outs include high fuel consumption. EPA combined economy is 23 MPG. Seating capacity is 5. 4 passenger doors are listed. Boot capacity is 565 litres.

What is the overall score for the 2022 Audi A6 allroad?▾

The CarFocal Overall Score for the 2022 Audi A6 allroad is 6.8/10. Overall score is 6.8/10 (Good). Confidence 55%. Maintenance 8.4/10. Practicality 6.0/10.

What does it cost to own and maintain a 2022 Audi A6 allroad?▾

Based on Carfocal's data, First listed service: - Oil Change (5W-40 Synthetic) (Parts: 5W-40 Synthetic Oil, Oil Filter) - Tire Rotation and Inspection - Brake System Inspection - Wiper Blade Replacement (Parts: Front Wiper Blades, Rear Wiper Blade) at 10,000 miles. Estimated first-year maintenance: $400 - $800. Repair prediction highlight: Fuel Level Sender (typical at 50,000 miles, estimated cost Min: $400 • Max: $800).

What is the MSRP range for the 2022 Audi A6 allroad?▾

MSRP range is $66,900 - $79,200.

What engine is in the 2022 Audi A6 allroad?▾

Engine specs list V6 • 6 • 3.0. Output is 335 hp • 369 lb-ft.

What transmission does the 2022 Audi A6 allroad use?▾

According to CarFocal's specs for the 2022 Audi A6 allroad, transmission is Automatic. The paired drivetrain is AWD/All-Wheel Drive.

Does the 2022 A6 allroad require Premium gas?▾

Manufacturer fuel recommendation: Premium.

What is the combined EPA MPG for the 2022 Audi A6 allroad?▾

EPA combined estimate is 23 MPG.

What driver assistance and safety features are available on the 2022 Audi A6 allroad?▾

12 standard and 1 optional driver assistance features. Key features include Anti-lock Braking System, Electronic Stability Control, Traction Control.

What is the fuel economy range for the 2022 Audi A6 allroad?▾

According to CarFocal's specs for the 2022 Audi A6 allroad, fuel economy range is 21-28 mpg combined.

How many people fit in a 2022 Audi A6 allroad?▾

According to CarFocal's specs for the 2022 Audi A6 allroad, seating capacity is 5.

What body style is the 2022 Audi A6 allroad?▾

According to CarFocal's specs for the 2022 Audi A6 allroad, body style is wagon.

What drivetrain does the 2022 Audi A6 allroad use?▾

According to CarFocal's specs for the 2022 Audi A6 allroad, drivetrain is AWD/All-Wheel Drive. Transmission is Automatic.

Are there open safety recalls on the 2022 Audi A6 allroad?▾

This model year has 7 official safety campaigns listed.

Should buyers consider alternatives to the 2022 Audi A6 allroad?▾

Alternative listed in this guide: 2022 Subaru Outback.

Start Here

Maintenance guide

Costs + intervals

Recall report

Campaigns + remedy notes

Owner complaints

Issue volume + categories

In this guide

  1. 01Overview
  2. 02Who This Car Is For
  3. 03Reliability & Problems
  4. 04Vehicle Specs
  5. 05Unlock Full Report
  6. 06FAQ

We may earn a commission if you buy parts through our links. Learn more.