2024 Audi A4
This page covers the 2024 Audi A4, a Sedan available in 6 trims from $41,900 to $52,000. Below you will find crash test ratings, fuel cost data, reliability scores, recall history, ownership costs, and manufacturer specifications, each sourced and linked to the original publisher.
Among 51 mid-range Sedans, the 2024 Audi A4 earns a C for fuel cost. NHTSA rates it at 5 stars. RepairPal gives it 3.0 out of 5 for reliability. NHTSA has no recall campaigns on file for this vehicle.
What the published data indicates
Compared with similar sedans in our dataset, the clearest positive signals for the 2024 Audi A4 are high published crash-test results and lower estimated five-year cost, with lower estimated ownership costs for its vehicle class. The main caution is that reliability is middle-of-pack.
- safety
- estimated 5-year cost
- ownership cost
Strongest published signals
- Safety: 5-star NHTSA. Safest Sedans 2024 →
- Best estimated five-year cost in the lineup is about $3,059 below the similar-vehicle average.
- AAA estimates $9,479/yr in non-fuel ownership costs for the Hybrid class, including insurance ($1,571), maintenance ($1,551), and depreciation ($3,535).
Limits and cautions
- Reliability is not a standout here: RepairPal 3.0/5.
- Fuel cost lands in the middle of its comparison group rather than standing out.
- EPA estimates this vehicle costs you about $3,000 more over five years in fuel than the average new vehicle.
Comparable models
- Starting MSRP
- $41,900 - $52,000
- EPA Combined MPG
- 27-30 MPG
- NHTSA Safety Rating
- 5-Star (Highest)
- Est. Annual Fuel Cost
- $1,950 - $2,150/yr
- Recalls on File
- No recalls on file
- EPA: vs Avg Vehicle
- $2,000 more over 5 yrs
- Owner Complaints
- 6 on file
- Brand Origin
- Germany
How Safe Is the 2024 Audi A4?
NHTSA awarded the 2024 Audi A4 a 5-star overall rating, the highest available. This places it among the 99% of Sedans that earned top marks in frontal, side, and rollover crash tests. Source: NHTSA.
Overall Safety
99% of Sedans share this top rating
| Category | Rating |
|---|---|
| Frontal Crash | |
| Side Crash | |
| Rollover |
Rollover Risk: 9.9%
| Feature | Availability |
|---|---|
| Forward Collision Warning | Standard |
| Lane Departure Warning | Standard |
| Crash Imminent Braking | Standard |
| Dynamic Brake Support | Standard |
NHTSA evaluates frontal, side, and rollover performance. IIHS adds small overlap and roof strength tests. Both sets of results are shown here.
How Did the 2024 Audi A4 Perform in IIHS Crash Tests?
IIHS has tested the 2024 Audi A4 but did not award a Top Safety Pick designation. Individual test ratings are shown below. IIHS tests complement NHTSA ratings by evaluating different crash scenarios. Source: IIHS.
| Test | Rating |
|---|---|
| Small Overlap Front | G Good |
| Headlights | G Good |
| Child Seat Anchors (LATCH) | G Good |
IIHS vehicle class: Midsize luxury cars
Crash tests measure how a vehicle performs in a collision. Recall data reveals whether the manufacturer or NHTSA has found safety defects requiring correction.
Does the 2024 Audi A4 Have Any Recalls?
As of the data shown, NHTSA has not issued any recall campaigns for the 2024 Audi A4. The average for Sedans is 1.2 campaigns. Source: NHTSA.
No recalls on file with NHTSA
Owner-Reported Problems
NHTSA has 6 owner complaints on file for the 2024 Audi A4. This is below the average of 26 complaints for 2024 Sedans. Owner complaints are self-reported and unverified, but patterns across many reports can indicate real issues.
3 in the last 12 months · most recent filed 2025-06-01
Most-reported problem areas
- Tires2
- Engine2
- Electrical1
- Airbags1
- Speed Control1
Source: NHTSA Vehicle Complaints Database. Data last refreshed 2026-03-07.
Safety data covered, the next consideration is what this vehicle costs to run. Fuel economy is where most owners feel the difference between trims.
What Is the 2024 Audi A4 Fuel Economy?
The 2024 Audi A4 achieves up to 30 combined MPG according to EPA testing, with an estimated annual fuel cost of $1,950. That is $176 more per year than the $1,774 average for mid-range Sedans. EPA estimates are based on standardized laboratory tests. Source: EPA (fueleconomy.gov).
Ranges from 27 to 30 combined MPG depending on trim and drivetrain.
| Trim | Combined | City | Highway | Annual Fuel Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Premium | 30 MPG | 26 | 35 | $1,950/yr |
| Premium S line | 27 MPG | 24 | 32 | $2,150/yr |
| Premium Plus | 30 MPG | 26 | 35 | $1,950/yr |
| Premium Plus S line | 27 MPG | 24 | 32 | $2,150/yr |
| Prestige | 30 MPG | 26 | 35 | $1,950/yr |
| Prestige S line | 27 MPG | 24 | 32 | $2,150/yr |
Fuel costs are predictable from EPA data. The less visible costs, insurance, maintenance, and depreciation, are estimated by AAA for this vehicle class.
What Does the 2024 Audi A4 Cost to Own?
Estimated 5-year total ownership cost for the 2024 Audi A4 ranges from $84,935 to $110,145 depending on trim, based on AAA's Your Driving Costs study for the Hybrid class. This includes insurance, maintenance, depreciation, registration, and financing. These are class averages, not specific to this model. Source: AAA.
| Maintenance | $1,551/yr |
|---|---|
| Insurance | $1,571/yr |
| Depreciation | $3,535/yr |
| Registration & Taxes | $721/yr |
| Financing | $1,001/yr |
| Total (excluding fuel) | $9,479/yr |
| Cost per mile | $0.64/mi |
With 6 trims available, the cost and equipment differences are worth examining. The comparison below shows how price, fuel economy, and features vary.
How Do the 2024 Audi A4 Trims Compare?
With 6 trims priced from $41,900 to $52,000, the 2024 Audi A4 offers a range of equipment levels. All trims use a Hybrid powertrain. MSRP figures below do not include destination, taxes, or dealer fees.
| Trim | Base MSRP | Combined MPG | Est. Annual Fuel Cost | Horsepower | Curb Weight | Est. 5-Year Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Premium | $41,900 | 30 MPG | $1,950/yr | 201 hp | 3,417 lbs | $84,935 |
| Premium S line | $44,100 | 27 MPG | $2,150/yr | 261 hp | 3,627 lbs | $102,245 |
| Premium Plus | $46,100 | 30 MPG | $1,950/yr | 201 hp | 3,417 lbs | $89,135 |
| Premium Plus S line | $47,700 | 27 MPG | $2,150/yr | 261 hp | 3,627 lbs | $105,845 |
| Prestige | $51,300 | 30 MPG | $1,950/yr | 201 hp | 3,417 lbs | $94,335 |
| Prestige S line | $52,000 | 27 MPG | $2,150/yr | 261 hp | 3,627 lbs | $110,145 |
View full trim timeline (2024–2025)
| Trim | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Premium S line | $44,100 27 MPG | $44,100 26 MPG |
| Premium Plus S line | $47,700 27 MPG | $48,600 26 MPG |
| Prestige S line | $52,000 27 MPG | $51,300 26 MPG |
Compare Trim Costs
Select two trims and adjust your driving and financing to see how monthly costs compare. Only costs we can compute from EPA data and your inputs are shown. No estimates, no guesses.
Your driving & financing
Beyond the purchase decision, the next question is long-term dependability. Here is the reliability rating currently available for this vehicle.
How Reliable Is the 2024 Audi A4?
RepairPal rates the 2024 Audi A4 at 3.0 out of 5.0 for reliability, which is about average for mid-range Sedans. RepairPal ratings reflect repair frequency and cost data from a network of certified repair shops. Source: RepairPal.
Audi backs this vehicle with the following warranty terms. Coverage begins from the original purchase date.
What Warranty Does the 2024 Audi A4 Come With?
Audi provides the following warranty coverage for the 2024 A4. Warranty terms are published by the manufacturer and apply to all trims. Coverage begins from the date of original purchase. Warranty terms shown here reflect the most recently published manufacturer data.
| Basic Warranty | 4yr/50k |
|---|---|
| Powertrain Warranty | 4yr/50k |
| Corrosion Warranty | 12yr/unlimited |
| Roadside Assistance | 4yr/unlimited |
What Are the 2024 Audi A4 Specs?
Detailed specifications for the 2024 Audi A4 as reported by the manufacturer. Specifications may vary by trim, market, and production date. Source: manufacturer-reported data.
| Engine | 2L I4 |
|---|---|
| Horsepower | 201 - 261 hp |
| Torque | 236 - 273 lb-ft |
| Transmission | 7-speed automated manual |
| Drive Type | All-Wheel Drive |
| Fuel Type | premium unleaded (required) |
| Fuel Tank | 15.3 gal |
| Length | 187.5 in |
|---|---|
| Width | 72.7 in |
| Height | 56.2 in |
| Wheelbase | 111.0 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,417 - 3,627 lbs |
All data shown for the 2024 Audi A4 comes from EPA, NHTSA, IIHS, AAA, manufacturers, and selected third-party references. This page updates automatically when source agencies publish new information. See our methodology page for details on data collection and verification.
2024 Audi A4 FAQ
How does the 2024 Audi A4 compare to other sedans?
Based on published data, the 2024 Audi A4 has a safety grade of B, a fuel cost grade of C, a RepairPal reliability score of 3.0/5, and zero recalls on file. These grades compare it against similar sedans in its price range. No single metric tells the whole story, so we recommend reviewing each section on this page. See our Safest Sedans 2024 list.
Which 2024 Audi A4 trim has the lowest ownership cost?
Among 6 available trims, the Premium has the lowest estimated five-year ownership cost at $84,935, starting at $41,900 MSRP. The most expensive trim to own is about $110,145. See the full trim comparison table above for a side-by-side breakdown.
How much does 2024 Audi A4 insurance cost?
AAA estimates the annual insurance cost for the Hybrid class at $1,571 per year, or about $131 per month. This is a class-level average, not specific to the 2024 Audi A4. Your actual premium will depend on your driving history, location, and coverage choices. Source: AAA Your Driving Costs study.
How much does 2024 Audi A4 maintenance cost per year?
AAA estimates average annual maintenance for the Hybrid class at $1,551 per year. This covers routine services, wear items, and unscheduled repairs. Combined with insurance ($1,571/yr) and depreciation ($3,535/yr), total non-fuel ownership costs run about $9,479 per year. These are class averages from the AAA Your Driving Costs study.
How fast does a 2024 Audi A4 depreciate?
AAA estimates the Hybrid class depreciates about $3,535 per year, or roughly $17,675 over five years. On a base MSRP of $41,900, that represents about 42% of the purchase price. These are class averages and actual depreciation varies by trim, condition, mileage, and market demand. Source: AAA.
How much will I spend on gas with a 2024 Audi A4?
The most efficient 2024 Audi A4 trim costs an estimated $1,950 per year in fuel, or about $163 per month, based on EPA ratings and national average fuel prices. That is about $176 more than the average for similar sedans. See our Cheapest Sedans to fuel 2024 list.
What vehicles compete with the 2024 Audi A4?
Based on price range, body type, and segment positioning, the closest competitors to the 2024 Audi A4 include 2024 Volvo S60, 2024 Lexus ES, and 2024 Toyota Crown. Each of those pages includes the same safety, fuel cost, reliability, and recall data so you can compare directly. Browse all 2024 Sedans.
How much does a 2024 Audi A4 cost per month to own?
Excluding your car payment, estimated monthly costs for the 2024 Audi A4 include about $790 for insurance, maintenance, depreciation, and fees, plus roughly $163 for fuel. That puts non-payment running costs around $953 per month. These are estimates based on AAA class averages and EPA fuel data. Actual costs depend on your driving, location, and coverage.
Is the 2024 Audi A4 a hybrid?
Yes, the entire 2024 Audi A4 lineup uses a hybrid powertrain across all 6 trims. The most efficient trim has an estimated annual fuel cost of $1,950. Hybrid powertrains combine a gas engine with an electric motor for improved fuel efficiency.
Is the 2024 Audi A4 safe for families?
The 2024 Audi A4 earned NHTSA's highest 5-star overall safety rating, which evaluates frontal crash, side crash, and rollover resistance. A 5-star rating does not guarantee safety in every situation but indicates strong performance in standardized crash tests. See our Safest Sedans 2024 list.
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