2024 Audi RS 7 Report
Known issues, recalls, running costs, and what to check before you buy.

Overall Score
Key Takeaways
- The 2024 Audi RS 7 carries a 'Below Average' public reliability rating, demanding thorough pre-purchase inspections.
- A high volume of Technical Service Bulletins (TSBs) indicates potential for various electronic and mechanical issues.
- The rearview camera recall is a known issue; confirm it has been completed by the manufacturer.
- Expect high fuel costs due to its performance-oriented nature and combined 17 MPG rating.
2024 Audi RS 7
Critical Failure Risk
A software error can cause the rearview camera system to fail, impacting rear visibility and compliance with safety standards. This issue is addressed via a manufacturer recall.
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 mainly limited by high fuel consumption.
Who This Car Is For
Best for
Enthusiasts seeking a powerful and luxurious performance sedan who understand the potential for higher maintenance costs.
+2 more buyer-fit notes in the full report
Avoid if
Budget-conscious buyers or those seeking a low-maintenance daily driver.
+2 more buyer-fit warnings in the full report
2024 Audi RS 7 Reliability Analysis
Explore comprehensive reliability data including official safety recalls, consumer complaints, and common mechanical failures for the 2024 Audi RS 7.
Vehicle Specs
- Fuel Type
- Premium
- Transmission
- Automatic (S8)
- Drivetrain
- All-Wheel Drive
- Body Style
- Hatchback
- EPA Combined MPG
- 17
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Most Common Issues
1. Rearview Camera Malfunction
Most reportedUsage data observed
2. Electronic Control Module (ECM) Glitches
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 - Fluid Level Checks (Coolant, Brake, Power Steering)
Est. shop cost: $200 - $350
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FAQ
Is the 2024 Audi RS 7 reliable?
The CarFocal Reliability Score for the 2024 Audi RS 7 is 8.7/10. Reliability score is 8.7/10. NHTSA recalls: 1. Owner complaints: 0.
How practical is the 2024 Audi RS 7 for daily use?
Practicality score is 5.0/10. The score is mainly limited by high fuel consumption. EPA combined economy is 17 MPG.
What is the overall score for the 2024 Audi RS 7?
The CarFocal Overall Score for the 2024 Audi RS 7 is 6.5/10. Overall score is 6.5/10 (Good). Confidence 55%. Maintenance 9.1/10. Practicality 5.0/10.
What does it cost to own and maintain a 2024 Audi RS 7?
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 - Fluid Level Checks (Coolant, Brake, Power Steering) at 10,000 miles. Estimated first-year maintenance: $400 - $700. Repair prediction highlight: Rearview Camera System (typical at 15,000 miles, estimated cost Min: $300 • Max: $800).
What engine is in the 2024 Audi RS 7?
Engine specs list 8 • 4.0.
What transmission does the 2024 Audi RS 7 use?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2024 Audi RS 7, transmission is Automatic (S8). The paired drivetrain is All-Wheel Drive.
Does the 2024 RS 7 require Premium gas?
Manufacturer fuel recommendation: Premium.
What is the combined EPA MPG for the 2024 Audi RS 7?
EPA combined estimate is 17 MPG.
What driver assistance and safety features are available on the 2024 Audi RS 7?
14 standard and 2 optional driver assistance features. Key features include Anti-lock Braking System, Electronic Stability Control, Traction Control.
What body style is the 2024 Audi RS 7?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2024 Audi RS 7, body style is hatchback.
What drivetrain does the 2024 Audi RS 7 use?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2024 Audi RS 7, drivetrain is All-Wheel Drive. Transmission is Automatic (S8).
Are there open safety recalls on the 2024 Audi RS 7?
This model year has 1 official safety campaigns listed.