Audi A4

Audi A4 — production years, market prices by model year, NHTSA recalls and owner complaints, and live listings for sale on VehiSales.

Generations of the Audi A4

Every body generation side by side — each links to its full story: market prices, facelift changes, recalls and live listings.

Generation Facelift Price today Units for sale Recalls Complaints
B5 1996–2001 — — 0 35 893
B6 2002–2005 — — 0 13 1,620
B7 2006–2008 — — 0 10 684
Model-year brochures (2)

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B8 2009–2016 2013 $10,995–$12,498 303 2 935
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B9 2017–now 2020 $14,922–$28,188 2,432 13 444
Model-year brochures (2)

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Vehicles within one generation share the same platform and body style. Price today — median asking prices across each generation's model years (current market).

Engines used in the A4

Engine families this model shipped with, by NHTSA VIN build data — each links to every model that shares it.

Engine Years in this model Also used in VIN builds ⓘ
Audi 2.0 TFSI (EA888) 2005–2025 22 models 394
Audi 3.0L 6-cylinder 2002–2016 19 models 35

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About the Audi A4

The Audi A4 is a line of luxury compact executive cars produced from 1994 to 2025 by the German car manufacturer Audi, a subsidiary of the Volkswagen Group. The A4 has been built in five generations and is based on the Volkswagen Group B platform. The first generation A4 succeeded the Audi 80. The automaker's internal numbering treats the A4 as a continuation of the Audi 80 lineage, with the initial A4 designated as the B5-series, followed by the B6, B7, B8, and the B9.

Source: Wikipedia — Audi A4, CC BY-SA.

Market by model year

Year Units for sale Median price Vs newest Avg mileage
2015 110 $10,995 43% 100,394 mi
2016 193 $12,498 49% 90,900 mi
2017 504 $14,922 58% 87,518 mi
2018 384 $16,999 66% 77,175 mi
2019 234 $18,890 73% 63,537 mi
2020 126 $19,995 78% 60,934 mi
2021 74 $22,744 88% 48,787 mi
2022 144 $24,998 97% 44,532 mi
2023 663 $28,188 109% 33,605 mi
2024 303 $25,750 100% 41,768 mi

Inventory and price data refreshed daily; last updated .

Recalls & complaints by year (NHTSA)

Year Recalls Complaints Most reported
1996 6 99 Electrical System, Suspension, Service Brakes
1997 8 105 Electrical System, Suspension, Service Brakes
1998 6 262 Service Brakes, Hydraulic, Engine And Engine Cooling
1999 7 196 Service Brakes, Hydraulic, Engine And Engine Cooling
2000 5 96 Service Brakes, Hydraulic, Electrical System
2001 3 135 Electrical System, Service Brakes, Engine And Engine Cooling
2002 2 189 Electrical System, Engine And Engine Cooling, Exterior Lighting
2003 4 645 Fuel System, Power Train, Gasoline
2004 3 567 Fuel System, Gasoline, Air Bags
2005 4 219 Exterior Lighting, Air Bags, Electrical System
2006 3 298 Exterior Lighting, Air Bags, Electrical System
2007 3 0 —
2008 4 386 Air Bags, Engine, Power Train
2009 2 406 Air Bags, Engine, Steering
2010 0 128 Engine, Power Train, Engine And Engine Cooling
2011 0 74 Engine, Unknown Or Other, Power Train
2012 0 71 Engine, Electrical System, Unknown Or Other
2013 0 110 Steering, Engine, Electrical System
2014 0 76 Engine, Steering, Fuel/Propulsion System
2015 0 44 Engine, Electrical System, Power Train
2016 0 26 Engine, Unknown Or Other, Electrical System
2017 1 82 Air Bags, Engine, Unknown Or Other
2018 1 51 Unknown Or Other, Electrical System, Air Bags
2019 1 8 Electrical System, Engine, Air Bags
2020 3 284 Electrical System, Unknown Or Other, Back Over Prevention
2021 4 12 Electrical System, Unknown Or Other, Forward Collision Avoidance
2022 3 0 —
2023 0 1 Equipment
2024 0 6 Tires, Engine, Electrical System
2025 0 0 —

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation.

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