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2023 Audi A6 allroad Report

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

Updated Jun 2, 2026·Ryan Davis

Overall Score

6.9/ 10
Our Verdict
Proceed with caution

Key Takeaways

  • The 2023 Audi A6 allroad is rated as below average for reliability, with a high volume of TSBs indicating potential underlying issues.
  • A critical recall affects the rearview camera system due to a software error; confirm this has been resolved.
  • While no consumer complaints were logged in the provided data, the extensive TSBs suggest a need for proactive inspection of electronic and powertrain components.
  • Expect combined fuel economy of 24 MPG, requiring premium fuel for its 3.0L V6 engine.
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Overview

2023 Audi A6 allroad

The 2023 Audi A6 allroad blends the practicality of an all-wheel-drive wagon with Audi's signature luxury. It features a potent 3.0-liter V6 engine paired with a smooth seven-speed automatic transmission and standard Quattro all-wheel drive, making it capable in various conditions. While offering a comfortable ride and refined interior, potential buyers should be aware of a significant number of TSBs and a recall concerning the rearview camera system, suggesting a need for diligent pre-purchase inspection.

Critical Failure Risk

A recall (25V900000) addresses a software error in the rearview camera system. This can lead to the camera failing to display an image, impairing rear visibility.

Early detection can help you avoid a $1,000-$3,000 repair.

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Safety & Bulletins

Open Recalls1
Service Bulletins0
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Owner Complaints

0

No primary complaint themes found.

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Performance & Efficiency

Fuel Efficiency
Combined
24
MPG
City
21
MPG
Highway
30
MPG
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Reliability

8.8/ 10

Practicality

5.0/ 10

The score is mainly limited by high fuel consumption.

Buyer Fit

Who This Car Is For

Best for

Drivers who prioritize all-weather capability and a luxurious interior.

+2 more buyer-fit notes in the full report

Avoid if

Budget-conscious buyers who cannot afford unexpected repair bills.

+2 more buyer-fit warnings in the full report

2023 Audi A6 allroad Reliability Analysis

Explore comprehensive reliability data including official safety recalls, consumer complaints, and common mechanical failures for the 2023 Audi A6 allroad.

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

Vehicle Specs

Fuel Type
Premium
Transmission
Automatic (AM-S7)
Drivetrain
All-Wheel Drive
Body Style
Wagon
EPA Combined MPG
24

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Most Common Issues

1. Rearview Camera Malfunction

Most reported

Usage data observed

2. Electronic System Glitches

Usage data observed

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First Service Interval

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

Est. shop cost: $150 - $250

10,000 mi

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FAQ

FAQ

Is the 2023 Audi A6 allroad reliable?▾

The CarFocal Reliability Score for the 2023 Audi A6 allroad is 8.8/10. Reliability score is 8.8/10. NHTSA recalls: 1. Owner complaints: 0.

How practical is the 2023 Audi A6 allroad for daily use?▾

Practicality score is 5.0/10. The score is mainly limited by high fuel consumption. EPA combined economy is 24 MPG.

What is the overall score for the 2023 Audi A6 allroad?▾

The CarFocal Overall Score for the 2023 Audi A6 allroad is 6.9/10. Overall score is 6.9/10 (Good). Confidence 55%. Maintenance 8.3/10. Practicality 5.0/10.

What does it cost to own and maintain a 2023 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 Check at 10,000 miles. Estimated first-year maintenance: $600 - $1,000. Repair prediction highlight: Rearview Camera System (typical at 30,000 miles, estimated cost Min: $300 • Max: $800).

What engine is in the 2023 Audi A6 allroad?▾

Engine specs list 6 • 3.0.

What transmission does the 2023 Audi A6 allroad use?▾

According to CarFocal's specs for the 2023 Audi A6 allroad, transmission is Automatic (AM-S7). The paired drivetrain is All-Wheel Drive.

Does the 2023 A6 allroad require Premium gas?▾

Manufacturer fuel recommendation: Premium.

What is the combined EPA MPG for the 2023 Audi A6 allroad?▾

EPA combined estimate is 24 MPG.

What driver assistance and safety features are available on the 2023 Audi A6 allroad?▾

11 standard and 3 optional driver assistance features. Key features include Anti-lock Braking System, Electronic Stability Control, Traction Control.

What body style is the 2023 Audi A6 allroad?▾

According to CarFocal's specs for the 2023 Audi A6 allroad, body style is wagon.

What drivetrain does the 2023 Audi A6 allroad use?▾

According to CarFocal's specs for the 2023 Audi A6 allroad, drivetrain is All-Wheel Drive. Transmission is Automatic (AM-S7).

Are there open safety recalls on the 2023 Audi A6 allroad?▾

This model year has 1 official safety campaigns listed.

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In this guide

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

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