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2025 Audi

Q7

Auto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.0 L, Turbo

Audi Q7: best and worst years
2025 Audi Q7 (photo 1 of 2)
2025 photoAlexander MiglCC BY-SA 4.0via Wikimedia Commons

Overview

Body
Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WDEPA, from EPA, last updated 11/2/2026
Transmission
Automatic (S8)EPA, from EPA, last updated 11/2/2026

Engine & performance

Power to weight
0.068 hp/lb
Axle ratio
3.20

Efficiency

Smog score
4/10
SmartWay certified
No

Dimensions & capacity

GVWR class
Class 2E (6,001 to 7,000 lb)NHTSA vPIC, from NHTSA vPIC, last updated 10/13/2026

Safety NHTSA record NHTSA, model year

Overall crash rating
★★★★★
Rollover rating
★★★★★
Stability control (ESC)
Standard
Forward-collision warning
Standard
Lane-departure warning
Standard
Recalls
2
Owner complaints
16 See on NHTSA
Reported injuries
1

Feature availability

Comfort

  • Heated rear seats
    Package only
  • Heated seats
    Standard
  • Heated steering wheel
    Package only
  • Leather seats
    Standard
  • Massaging seats
    Package only
  • Memory seat
    Standard
  • Panoramic sunroofUnconfirmed
    Package only
  • Ventilated seats
    Package only

Audio

  • Bang & Olufsen audio
    Package only
  • Bose audioUnconfirmed
    Standard
  • Premium audio (any brand)Unconfirmed
    Standard

Cameras & visibility

  • 360 surround-view camera
    Package only
  • Backup camera
    Standard
  • Head-up display
    Package only
  • Parking sensors
    Standard

Driver assist

  • Adaptive cruise controlUnconfirmed
    Package only
  • Automatic emergency brakingPart of Audi pre sense.
    Standard
  • Blind-spot monitor
    Standard
  • Lane-keeping assist
    Standard

Convenience

  • Android Auto
    Standard
  • Apple CarPlay
    Standard
  • Keyless entry
    Standard
  • Navigation system
    Standard
  • Power liftgate
    Standard
  • Push-button start
    Standard
  • Remote start
    Standard
  • Third-row seatingUnconfirmed
    Standalone option
  • Wireless Apple CarPlay
    Standard
  • Wireless phone chargingUnconfirmed
    Package only

Exterior

  • Adaptive headlights
    Standard
  • Roof rails
    Standard
  • Tow package
    Standalone option

Reported problems NHTSA record NHTSA owner complaints, model year

  • UNKNOWN OR OTHER22%
  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM17%
  • FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE17%
  • LANE DEPARTURE13%
  • BACK OVER PREVENTION9%
  • EXTERIOR LIGHTING4%

Source: NHTSA owner complaints, 23 total.

Audi Q7: best and worst years

Known issues manufacturer service bulletins, model year

461 service bulletins filed with NHTSA for this model year

  • May 26, 2026UNKNOWN OR OTHERAOS-26-25

    This is a notice for software changes with the ODIS diagnostic program to correct the communication during vehicle programming function: A software fix is needed to correct the issue: The ODIS Audi Brand update 2.41.1 is setting a ODS5003E error code when you perform the 90TV SVM flash.

  • May 22, 2026ELECTRICAL SYSTEMTSB_2080517_4

    This bulletin provides informaiotn when the starter battery is discharged or defective.

  • May 20, 2026ELECTRICAL SYSTEMTSB_2071986_5

    This bulletin provides informaiotn when there is a message in the myAudi app "Connection to vehicle required; Remote park assist (RPA) not working.

  • May 15, 2026VISIBILITY/WIPERTSB_2067557_2

    This bulletin provides informaiton when the windscreen/rear window washer pump is not working (B126101, B126113).

  • May 13, 2026ELECTRICAL SYSTEMTSB_2076264_6

    This bulletin provides repair instructions for the overhead view camera; gen 3.

  • May 8, 2026ELECTRICAL SYSTEMTSB_2077443_3

    This bulletin provides information when the convenience openeing does not work.

  • May 8, 2026ELECTRICAL SYSTEMTSB_2077314_2

    This reporting obligation requests that techincians contact the Technical Assistance Center (TAC) when the hand held transmitter cannot be programmed to the Homelink garage door opener.

  • May 8, 2026ELECTRICAL SYSTEMTSB_2076994_8

    This bulletin provides information when there are DTCs for the 48V starter generator; P0A1A00 P19F800 P0A1E00 U014600 U300100 P10F300 P056200 P056100 P065200 P069800.

  • and 453 more

Source: NHTSA manufacturer communications (technical service bulletins).

Warranty manufacturer terms, by make

Basic
4 yr / 50k mi
Powertrain
4 yr / 50k mi
Roadside assistance
4 yr
Maintenance
3 yr / 30k mi
EV battery
8 yr / 100k mi

Source: media.audiusa.com as of 2026-06

Information is gathered on a best-effort basis from public sources, may be incomplete or out of date, and is not purchasing or financial advice. Verify with the manufacturer or dealer before buying.