2024 Audi S4 Report
Known issues, recalls, running costs, and what to check before you buy.

Overall Score
Key Takeaways
- The 2024 Audi S4 has zero recalls and zero consumer complaints, indicating no widespread safety defects or major dissatisfaction at this early stage.
- A high TSB count of 259 suggests potential for minor issues or software updates that owners should ensure have been addressed by a dealer.
- The vehicle's 'Below Average' public reliability rating requires careful consideration and a detailed inspection before purchase.
- Performance is strong, with a 349 hp V6 engine and standard all-wheel drive providing confident handling.
2024 Audi S4
Critical Failure Risk
A high volume of TSBs (259) indicates potential for software glitches, minor electronic issues, or small component updates. These are typically addressed by dealers and may involve software flashes or minor part replacements.
Early detection can help you avoid a $0-$500 repair.
Safety & Bulletins
Owner Complaints
No primary complaint themes found.
Performance & Efficiency
- Horsepower
- 349HP
- Torque
- 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
Drivers seeking a blend of luxury, performance, and all-weather capability.
+2 more buyer-fit notes in the full report
Avoid if
Budget-conscious buyers who cannot afford unexpected repairs.
+2 more buyer-fit warnings in the full report
2024 Audi S4 Reliability Analysis
Explore comprehensive reliability data including official safety recalls, consumer complaints, and common mechanical failures for the 2024 Audi S4.
Limited reliability records are available for this model year.
Vehicle Specs
- Fuel Type
- Premium
- Seating Capacity
- 5
- Horsepower
- 349 hp
- Torque
- 369 lb-ft
- Transmission
- Automatic (S8)
- Drivetrain
- All-Wheel Drive
- Body Style
- Sedan
- MSRP Range
- $54,500 - $61,800
- EPA Combined MPG
- 24
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Most Common Issues
1. Technical Service Bulletins (TSBs)
Most reportedUsage data observed
First Service Interval
- Synthetic Oil Change and Filter Replacement (Parts: 5W-40 Synthetic Oil, Oil Filter) - Tire Rotation and Inspection - Brake System Inspection - Wiper Blade Inspection
Est. shop cost: $150 - $250
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FAQ
Is the 2024 Audi S4 reliable?
The CarFocal Reliability Score for the 2024 Audi S4 is 8.9/10. Reliability score is 8.9/10. NHTSA recalls: 0. Owner complaints: 0.
How practical is the 2024 Audi S4 for daily use?
Practicality score is 4.8/10. The score is mainly limited by high fuel consumption, and small boot. EPA combined economy is 24 MPG. Seating capacity is 5. 4 passenger doors are listed. Boot capacity is 340 litres.
What is the overall score for the 2024 Audi S4?
The CarFocal Overall Score for the 2024 Audi S4 is 6.9/10. Overall score is 6.9/10 (Good). Confidence 55%. Maintenance 8.2/10. Practicality 4.8/10.
What does it cost to own and maintain a 2024 Audi S4?
Based on Carfocal's data, First listed service: - Synthetic Oil Change and Filter Replacement (Parts: 5W-40 Synthetic Oil, Oil Filter) - Tire Rotation and Inspection - Brake System Inspection - Wiper Blade Inspection at 10,000 miles. Estimated first-year maintenance: $800 - $1,500. Repair prediction highlight: Infotainment System Software (typical at 15,000 miles, estimated cost Min: $0 • Max: $200).
What is the MSRP range for the 2024 Audi S4?
MSRP range is $54,500 - $61,800.
What engine is in the 2024 Audi S4?
Engine specs list V6 • 6 • 3.0. Output is 349 hp • 369 lb-ft.
What transmission does the 2024 Audi S4 use?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2024 Audi S4, transmission is Automatic (S8). The paired drivetrain is All-Wheel Drive.
Does the 2024 S4 require Premium gas?
Manufacturer fuel recommendation: Premium.
What is the combined EPA MPG for the 2024 Audi S4?
EPA combined estimate is 24 MPG.
What driver assistance and safety features are available on the 2024 Audi S4?
15 standard and 1 optional driver assistance features. Key features include Anti-lock Braking System, Electronic Stability Control, Traction Control.
What is the fuel economy range for the 2024 Audi S4?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2024 Audi S4, fuel economy range is 21-29 mpg combined.
How many people fit in a 2024 Audi S4?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2024 Audi S4, seating capacity is 5.
What body style is the 2024 Audi S4?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2024 Audi S4, body style is sedan.
What drivetrain does the 2024 Audi S4 use?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2024 Audi S4, drivetrain is All-Wheel Drive. Transmission is Automatic (S8).
What are the NHTSA safety ratings for the 2024 Audi S4?
NHTSA ratings: Rollover 5/5.
Should buyers consider alternatives to the 2024 Audi S4?
Alternative listed in this guide: 2024 BMW M340i.