2018 Audi Q7
Recalls, most-reported problems, crash-test ratings, fuel economy and what a 2018 Audi Q7 is worth — from official NHTSA and EPA data. 14 on record.
2018 Audi Q7 at a glance
Free: specs, open recalls for that exact car, build sheet and fair price.
2018 Audi Q7 recalls 3
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2016-2018 Q7, A6 and A7 vehicles, and 2015-2018 Audi A8 vehicles. The left and right fuel rails may leak fuel.
Fix: Audi has notified owners, and dealers will replace the left and right fuel rail, free of charge. The recall began February 28, 2019. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Audi's number for this recall is 24DP.
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2018-2020 Audi Q7 vehicles. The padding on the vehicle's C-pillar may not absorb enough impact in the event of a crash.
Fix: Audi will notify owners, and dealers will replace the deformation element on the C-pillars, free of charge. The recall began November 17, 2020. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Audi's number for this recall is 70H8.
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2019 Audi Q8 and 2017-2019 Audi Q7 vehicles. The bolt connecting the steering shaft to the steering gear may loosen, possibly resulting in a loss of steering control.
Fix: Volkswagen will notify owners, and Audi dealers will inspect and, if necessary, replace the steering shaft bolt, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began March 31, 2020. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 36A1.
Source: U.S. NHTSA. A recall applies to a model year, but only a VIN check shows whether a specific car has had the repair done.
2018 Audi Q7 common problems
The most-reported problem areas from 138 owner complaints filed with NHTSA — and what to check before you buy.
2018 Audi Q7 MPG & running costs
Source: U.S. EPA / DOE fueleconomy.gov, averaged across trims.
What's a 2018 Audi Q7 worth?
Estimated 5-year cost to own
A rough guide to what running a 2018 Audi Q7 costs over five years and 75,000 miles.
How this is estimated: fuel is the U.S. EPA annual cost at 15,000 miles a year. Depreciation compares today's typical asking price for this model year ($36,754) with the same model 3 model-years older ($24,461), from CarLogs listing data. Not included: insurance, maintenance, repairs, taxes, registration and finance costs. Treat it as a comparison guide, not a quote.
2018 Audi Q7 trims & engines on record
2018 Audi Q7 vehicles on record
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Other Audi Q7 model years
2018 Audi Q7 — frequently asked questions
Does the 2018 Audi Q7 have any safety recalls?
Yes — NHTSA lists 3 safety recalls for the 2018 Audi Q7. Recall repairs are free at any franchised dealer. Whether a specific car still has one open depends on its VIN.
What are the most common problems with the 2018 Audi Q7?
Based on 138 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are engine, exterior lighting, suspension.
What gas mileage does the 2018 Audi Q7 get?
The U.S. EPA rates the 2018 Audi Q7 at about 21 mpg combined (19 city / 25 highway).
How much is a 2018 Audi Q7 worth?
Comparable 2018 Audi Q7 listings run roughly $29,995–$46,990, typically around $36,754 (from 13 vehicles).
Sources: NHTSA (recalls, complaints, crash tests), U.S. EPA (fuel economy). Vehicle data only — CarLogs never shows owner information.