Verdict
B
BHP
362 bhp
0–60
5.7 s
Top speed
155 mph
MPG
118 mpg (US)
Used
$33,000-$86,000
Strengths
- Sportback liftback
- MHEV / PHEV variants
- Cabin step on from 4G
Weaknesses
- No EV variant — A7 e-tron may come
- Heavy
- Premium pricing
Notable tech
- MLB Evo platform
- Sportback liftback body only
- 55 TFSI e PHEV (3.0 + electric motor)
- Tiptronic 8AT
- Air suspension
- Virtual Cockpit standard
- S7 / RS7 above
Common issues
- EA888 EVO PCV
- 8AT mechatronic
- MMI freezes pre-2020
- PHEV charge port latch
Engine derivatives
US-spec trims and engines offered across 4K's life. Click any two rows to compare them side-by-side.
40 TFSI 2.0 MHEV
BHP201
Torque320 Nm
0–607.3 s
Top149 mph
MPG (US)33 mpg
DriveFWD
Gearbox7DSG
45 TFSI 2.0 MHEV quattro
BHP261
Torque370 Nm
0–605.9 s
Top155 mph
MPG (US)30 mpg
Drivequattro
Gearbox7DSG
55 TFSI 3.0 MHEV quattro
BHP340
Torque500 Nm
0–605.3 s
Top155 mph
MPG (US)27 mpg
Drivequattro
Gearbox7DSG
55 TFSI e PHEV
BHP362
Torque500 Nm
0–605.7 s
Top155 mph
Range~30 mi EV
Drivequattro
Gearbox7DSG
40 TDI 2.0 MHEV
BHP201
Torque400 Nm
0–607.7 s
Top149 mph
MPG (US)46 mpg
DriveFWD / quattro
Gearbox7DSG
50 TDI 3.0 MHEV
BHP282
Torque620 Nm
0–605.7 s
Top155 mph
MPG (US)39 mpg
Drivequattro
Gearbox8AT