Audi Q7 2006-2015 used car review

The Audi Q7 is a large, luxury SUV that performs and handles well.

Richard Edwards

Expert Reviewer | Auto Media Group

Exterior

Drive

Safety

Value

Interior

Overall score , 3.7 out of 5

The good

Great power from a turbocharged diesel engine
Luxurious, premium interior
Handles well for a large vehicle

The not-so-good

Third row seats best only for children
Repair costs can be scary

Inside and out

On the road

Safety

Reliability

Cost of ownership

Buyers' guide

Variants

Timeline

Details

Review vehicle

2014 Audi Q7 3.0TDI S-line

Price

$19,000 to $70,000 for models which have travelled 70,000 to 120,000km

Engine

3-litre six-cylinder turbocharged, 177kW/550Nm (claimed)

Transmission

Eight-speed automatic, all-wheel drive

Safety rating

Five-star Used Car Safety Rating

Servicing

12 months or 15,000km

Spare wheel

Space saver

Fuel economy

7.3-litres per 100km (claimed)

Fuel type

Diesel

Length

5085mm

Width

1984mm

Height

Varies based on air suspension settings

Towing capacity

750kg (unbraked), 3500kg (braked)

Turning circle

12.4m

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Richard Edwards

Expert Reviewer | Auto Media Group

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