2022 Audi RS 7 Report
Known issues, recalls, running costs, and what to check before you buy.
Overall Score
Key Takeaways
- The rearview camera display is a recurring issue, with multiple recalls and TSBs suggesting potential hardware or software vulnerabilities that can impact visibility.
- A critical fuel sender recall indicates a risk of inaccurate fuel level readings, which could lead to unexpected fuel depletion and hazardous situations.
- While no complaints exist, the high number of recalls (7) and TSBs (253) point to potential quality control issues and a need for diligent maintenance verification.
- The infotainment system is implicated in several recalls, suggesting a complex electronic architecture that may be prone to glitches or failures over time.
2022 Audi RS 7
Critical Failure Risk
Recalls and TSBs indicate recurring issues with the infotainment system, specifically affecting the rearview camera display. This can range from intermittent glitches to complete failure, impacting rear visibility.
Early detection can help you avoid a $300-$700 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
Performance enthusiasts who prioritize driving dynamics and are willing to accept potential reliability risks.
+2 more buyer-fit notes in the full report
Avoid if
Budget-conscious buyers seeking low-cost, hassle-free transportation.
+2 more buyer-fit warnings in the full report
2022 Audi RS 7 Reliability Analysis
Explore comprehensive reliability data including official safety recalls, consumer complaints, and common mechanical failures for the 2022 Audi RS 7.
Vehicle Specs
- Fuel Type
- Premium
- Seating Capacity
- 5
- Transmission
- Automatic
- Drivetrain
- AWD/All-Wheel Drive
- Body Style
- Hatchback
- EPA Combined MPG
- 17
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Most Common Issues
1. Infotainment System and Rearview Camera Malfunctions
Most reportedUsage data observed
2. Fuel Level Sender Inaccuracy
Usage data observed
First Service Interval
- Oil Change (5W-40 Synthetic) (Parts: 5W-40 Synthetic Engine Oil, Oil Filter, Drain Plug Washer) - Tire Rotation and Inspection - Brake System Inspection - Cabin Air Filter Replacement (Parts: Cabin Air Filter)
Est. shop cost: $250 - $400
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FAQ
Is the 2022 Audi RS 7 reliable?
The CarFocal Reliability Score for the 2022 Audi RS 7 is 7.8/10. Reliability score is 7.8/10. NHTSA recalls: 7. Owner complaints: 0.
How practical is the 2022 Audi RS 7 for daily use?
Practicality score is 5.3/10. The score is mainly limited by high fuel consumption. EPA combined economy is 17 MPG. Seating capacity is 5. 4 passenger doors are listed. Boot capacity is 529 litres.
What is the overall score for the 2022 Audi RS 7?
The CarFocal Overall Score for the 2022 Audi RS 7 is 6.2/10. Overall score is 6.2/10 (Mixed). Confidence 55%. Maintenance 8.3/10. Practicality 5.3/10.
What does it cost to own and maintain a 2022 Audi RS 7?
Based on Carfocal's data, First listed service: - Oil Change (5W-40 Synthetic) (Parts: 5W-40 Synthetic Engine Oil, Oil Filter, Drain Plug Washer) - Tire Rotation and Inspection - Brake System Inspection - Cabin Air Filter Replacement (Parts: Cabin Air Filter) at 10,000 miles. Estimated first-year maintenance: $400 - $700. Repair prediction highlight: Infotainment System / Rearview Camera (typical at 30,000 miles, estimated cost Min: $500 • Max: $2,000).
What engine is in the 2022 Audi RS 7?
Engine specs list 8 • 4.0.
What transmission does the 2022 Audi RS 7 use?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2022 Audi RS 7, transmission is Automatic. The paired drivetrain is AWD/All-Wheel Drive.
Does the 2022 RS 7 require Premium gas?
Manufacturer fuel recommendation: Premium.
What is the combined EPA MPG for the 2022 Audi RS 7?
EPA combined estimate is 17 MPG.
What driver assistance and safety features are available on the 2022 Audi RS 7?
11 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 2022 Audi RS 7?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2022 Audi RS 7, seating capacity is 5.
What body style is the 2022 Audi RS 7?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2022 Audi RS 7, body style is hatchback.
What drivetrain does the 2022 Audi RS 7 use?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2022 Audi RS 7, drivetrain is AWD/All-Wheel Drive. Transmission is Automatic.
Are there open safety recalls on the 2022 Audi RS 7?
This model year has 7 official safety campaigns listed.