Verdict
A
← Audi SQ7 · 2016-Present · 4M
Audi SQ7 4M
Headline trim: 4.0 TFSI MHEV quattro — 500 bhp, 0-62 in 4.1s.
BHP
500 bhp
0–60
4.1 s
Top speed
155 mph
MPG
19 mpg (US)
Used
$41,000-$114,000
Strengths
- 4.0 TDI triple-turbo (early) genuine engineering oddity
- 4.0 TFSI biturbo (2019+) supercar pace from a 7-seat SUV
- Active anti-roll bars
Weaknesses
- 4.0 TDI electric compressor recall
- Heavy thirst on the petrol
- Premium pricing
Notable tech
- MLB Evo platform (Q7 4M sibling)
- 4.0 TDI biturbo + electric compressor (2016–2019)
- 4.0 TFSI biturbo MHEV V8 (2019+)
- Active anti-roll bars (electromechanical)
- Air suspension standard
- 7-seat option
Common issues
- 4.0 TDI electric compressor recall
- 4.0 TFSI carbon build-up
- Active anti-roll bar pump faults
- Air suspension compressor wear
Engine derivatives
US-spec trims and engines offered across 4M's life. Click any two rows to compare them side-by-side.
4.0 TDI biturbo quattro (2016-2019)
BHP429
Torque900 Nm
0–604.8 s
Top155 mph
MPG (US)28 mpg
DriveAWD
Gearbox8AT
4.0 TFSI MHEV quattro (2019+)
BHP500
Torque770 Nm
0–604.1 s
Top155 mph
MPG (US)19 mpg
DriveAWD
Gearbox8AT