2019 Audi A7 Report
Known issues, recalls, running costs, and what to check before you buy.
Overall Score
Key Takeaways
- The 2019 Audi A7 has an 'Average' reliability rating, with significant concerns stemming from critical safety recalls.
- Eight recalls were issued, with notable attention needed for airbag integrity and brake fluid cap labeling.
- Confirm that all safety recalls, especially those affecting the occupant restraint system and braking system, have been properly completed.
- While owner complaints are zero, the high number of TSBs (376) indicates potential for various service needs.
2019 Audi A7
Critical Failure Risk
Recalls indicate potential issues with the passenger airbag manufacturing, leading to concerns about its proper deployment. While specific failure patterns beyond recalls are not detailed, any airbag warning light warrants immediate attention.
Early detection can help you avoid a $500-$1,500 repair.
Safety & Bulletins
Owner Complaints
No primary complaint themes found.
Performance & Efficiency
Reliability
Practicality
The score is dragged down by its weaker day-to-day practicality signals.
Who This Car Is For
Best for
Discerning buyers prioritizing luxury, technology, and performance over long-term, worry-free ownership.
+2 more buyer-fit notes in the full report
Avoid if
Budget-conscious buyers seeking the lowest possible running costs.
+2 more buyer-fit warnings in the full report
2019 Audi A7 Reliability Analysis
Explore comprehensive reliability data including official safety recalls, consumer complaints, and common mechanical failures for the 2019 Audi A7.
Vehicle Specs
- Fuel Type
- Premium
- Seating Capacity
- 5
- Transmission
- Automatic (AM-S7)
- Drivetrain
- All-Wheel Drive
- Body Style
- Hatchback
- EPA Combined MPG
- 25
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Most Common Issues
1. Airbag System Malfunctions
Most reportedUsage data observed
2. Brake Fluid Cap Labeling Error
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 2019 Audi A7 reliable?
The CarFocal Reliability Score for the 2019 Audi A7 is 7.7/10. Reliability score is 7.7/10. NHTSA recalls: 8. Owner complaints: 0.
How practical is the 2019 Audi A7 for daily use?
Practicality score is 4.5/10. The score is dragged down by its weaker day-to-day practicality signals. EPA combined economy is 25 MPG. Seating capacity is 5.
What is the overall score for the 2019 Audi A7?
The CarFocal Overall Score for the 2019 Audi A7 is 6.6/10. Overall score is 6.6/10 (Good). Confidence 55%. Maintenance 7.2/10. Practicality 4.5/10.
What does it cost to own and maintain a 2019 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: $1,000 - $1,500. Repair prediction highlight: Airbag System (typical at 50,000 miles, estimated cost Min: $500 • Max: $1500).
What is the MSRP range for the 2019 Audi A7?
Base MSRP is $76,300.
What engine is in the 2019 Audi A7?
Engine specs list 6 • 3.0.
What transmission does the 2019 Audi A7 use?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2019 Audi A7, transmission is Automatic (AM-S7). The paired drivetrain is All-Wheel Drive.
Does the 2019 A7 require Premium gas?
Manufacturer fuel recommendation: Premium.
What is the combined EPA MPG for the 2019 Audi A7?
EPA combined estimate is 25 MPG.
What driver assistance and safety features are available on the 2019 Audi A7?
10 standard and 2 optional driver assistance features. Key features include Anti-lock Braking System, Electronic Stability Control, Traction Control.
How many people fit in a 2019 Audi A7?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2019 Audi A7, seating capacity is 5.
What body style is the 2019 Audi A7?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2019 Audi A7, body style is hatchback.
What drivetrain does the 2019 Audi A7 use?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2019 Audi A7, drivetrain is All-Wheel Drive. Transmission is Automatic (AM-S7).
Are there open safety recalls on the 2019 Audi A7?
This model year has 8 official safety campaigns listed.