2022 Audi Q7 Report
Known issues, recalls, running costs, and what to check before you buy.
Overall Score
Key Takeaways
- The 2022 Audi Q7's "Average" reliability rating necessitates a thorough inspection, especially for its electronic systems.
- Multiple recalls focus on the rearview camera and infotainment system; confirm all are completed.
- A high TSB count indicates potential for various electronic glitches and system anomalies.
- The standard 3.0L V6 engine provides ample power, but premium fuel is required.
2022 Audi Q7
Critical Failure Risk
Multiple recalls and a high TSB count point to potential issues with the rearview camera display and the infotainment system. Failures can range from intermittent screen flickering to complete inoperability. These issues are often software-related but can also stem from hardware faults.
Early detection can help you avoid a $300-$1,500 repair.
Safety & Bulletins
Owner Complaints
No primary complaint themes found.
Performance & Efficiency
- Horsepower
- 248–335HP
- Torque
- 273–369 lb–ftLB-FT
Reliability
Practicality
The score is mainly limited by high fuel consumption, and small boot.
Who This Car Is For
Best for
Buyers seeking a luxurious and comfortable three-row SUV with standard AWD.
+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
2022 Audi Q7 Reliability Analysis
Explore comprehensive reliability data including official safety recalls, consumer complaints, and common mechanical failures for the 2022 Audi Q7.
Vehicle Specs
- Fuel Type
- Premium
- Seating Capacity
- 7
- Horsepower
- 248-335 hp
- Torque
- 273-369 lb-ft
- Transmission
- Automatic
- Drivetrain
- AWD/All-Wheel Drive
- Body Style
- Suv
- MSRP Range
- $57,500 - $73,300
- EPA Combined MPG
- 20
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Most Common Issues
1. Rearview Camera and Infotainment System Glitches
Most reportedUsage data observed
First Service Interval
- Oil Change (5W-40 Synthetic) (Parts: 5W-40 Synthetic Oil, Oil Filter) - Tire Rotation and Inspection - Brake System Inspection - Cabin Air Filter Replacement
Est. shop cost: $150 - $250
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FAQ
Is the 2022 Audi Q7 reliable?
The CarFocal Reliability Score for the 2022 Audi Q7 is 8.3/10. Reliability score is 8.3/10. NHTSA recalls: 6. Owner complaints: 0.
How practical is the 2022 Audi Q7 for daily use?
Practicality score is 4.4/10. The score is mainly limited by high fuel consumption, and small boot. EPA combined economy is 20 MPG. Seating capacity is 7. 4 passenger doors are listed. Boot capacity is 295 litres.
What is the overall score for the 2022 Audi Q7?
The CarFocal Overall Score for the 2022 Audi Q7 is 6.3/10. Overall score is 6.3/10 (Mixed). Confidence 55%. Maintenance 8.8/10. Practicality 4.4/10.
What does it cost to own and maintain a 2022 Audi Q7?
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 - Cabin Air Filter Replacement at 10,000 miles. Estimated first-year maintenance: $500 - $800. Repair prediction highlight: Infotainment System (typical at 30,000 miles, estimated cost Min: $500 • Max: $1500).
What is the MSRP range for the 2022 Audi Q7?
MSRP range is $57,500 - $73,300.
What engine is in the 2022 Audi Q7?
Engine specs list 55 TFSI • 6 • 3.0. Output is 248-335 hp • 273-369 lb-ft.
What transmission does the 2022 Audi Q7 use?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2022 Audi Q7, transmission is Automatic. The paired drivetrain is AWD/All-Wheel Drive.
Does the 2022 Q7 require Premium gas?
Manufacturer fuel recommendation: Premium.
What is the combined EPA MPG for the 2022 Audi Q7?
EPA combined estimate is 20 MPG.
What kind of powertrain does the 2022 Audi Q7 use?
Powertrain classification is Hybrid (HEV).
What driver assistance and safety features are available on the 2022 Audi Q7?
13 standard 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 Q7?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2022 Audi Q7, fuel economy range is 18-20 mpg combined.
How many people fit in a 2022 Audi Q7?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2022 Audi Q7, seating capacity is 7.
What body style is the 2022 Audi Q7?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2022 Audi Q7, body style is suv.
What drivetrain does the 2022 Audi Q7 use?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2022 Audi Q7, drivetrain is AWD/All-Wheel Drive. Transmission is Automatic.
Are there open safety recalls on the 2022 Audi Q7?
This model year has 6 official safety campaigns listed.
Should buyers consider alternatives to the 2022 Audi Q7?
Alternatives listed in this guide: 2022 BMW X5 and 2022 Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class.