2014 Audi A7 Report
Known issues, recalls, running costs, and what to check before you buy.
Overall Score
Key Takeaways
- The fuel system is a primary concern, with a critical recall addressing potential fuel leaks.
- While no owner complaints are logged, a high TSB count indicates numerous other potential issues.
- All-wheel drive and an 8-speed automatic transmission are standard, contributing to its refined driving dynamics.
- Fuel economy is respectable for its class, rated at 21 MPG combined.
2014 Audi A7
Critical Failure Risk
Weakened fuel line compression points can lead to fuel leaks. This issue was addressed by NHTSA recall 17V781000.
Early detection can help you avoid a $500-$1,000 repair.
Safety & Bulletins
Owner Complaints
No primary complaint themes found.
Performance & Efficiency
Reliability
Practicality
The score is mainly limited by high fuel consumption.
Who This Car Is For
Best for
Discerning buyers seeking a stylish and comfortable grand tourer.
+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
2014 Audi A7 Reliability Analysis
Explore comprehensive reliability data including official safety recalls, consumer complaints, and common mechanical failures for the 2014 Audi A7.
Vehicle Specs
- Fuel Type
- Premium
- Transmission
- Automatic (S8)
- Drivetrain
- All-Wheel Drive
- Body Style
- Hatchback
- EPA Combined MPG
- 21
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Most Common Issues
1. Fuel Line Leak
Most reportedUsage data observed
2. Passenger Occupant Detection System (PODS) Malfunction
Usage data observed
First Service Interval
- Oil Change (5W-40 Synthetic) (Parts: 5W-40 Synthetic Oil, Oil Filter) - Tire Rotation and Inspection - Brake System Inspection
Est. shop cost: $150 - $250
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FAQ
Is the 2014 Audi A7 reliable?
The CarFocal Reliability Score for the 2014 Audi A7 is 8.6/10. Reliability score is 8.6/10. NHTSA recalls: 2. Owner complaints: 0.
How practical is the 2014 Audi A7 for daily use?
Practicality score is 5.0/10. The score is mainly limited by high fuel consumption. EPA combined economy is 21 MPG.
What is the overall score for the 2014 Audi A7?
The CarFocal Overall Score for the 2014 Audi A7 is 6.6/10. Overall score is 6.6/10 (Good). Confidence 55%. Maintenance 8.3/10. Practicality 5.0/10.
What does it cost to own and maintain a 2014 Audi A7?
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 at 10,000 miles. Estimated first-year maintenance: $700 - $1,200. Repair prediction highlight: Fuel Lines (typical at 75,000 miles, estimated cost Min: $500 • Max: $1,000).
What engine is in the 2014 Audi A7?
Engine specs list 6 • 3.0.
What transmission does the 2014 Audi A7 use?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2014 Audi A7, transmission is Automatic (S8). The paired drivetrain is All-Wheel Drive.
Does the 2014 A7 require Premium gas?
Manufacturer fuel recommendation: Premium.
What is the combined EPA MPG for the 2014 Audi A7?
EPA combined estimate is 21 MPG.
What driver assistance and safety features are available on the 2014 Audi A7?
1 standard driver assistance features. Key features include Tire Pressure Monitoring System.
What body style is the 2014 Audi A7?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2014 Audi A7, body style is hatchback.
What drivetrain does the 2014 Audi A7 use?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2014 Audi A7, drivetrain is All-Wheel Drive. Transmission is Automatic (S8).
Are there open safety recalls on the 2014 Audi A7?
This model year has 2 official safety campaigns listed.
Should buyers consider alternatives to the 2014 Audi A7?
Alternatives listed in this guide: 2014 Mercedes-Benz E-Class and 2014 Porsche Panamera.