2025 Audi RS 7
Now in its 2025 model year, the Audi RS 7 is a Sedan priced at $128,600 across 1 trim. This page compiles safety, fuel cost, reliability, and ownership data from six independent sources, all linked to the original publisher.
Among ultra luxury Sedans, the 2025 Audi RS 7 grades at F for fuel cost. NHTSA has 1 recall campaign on file for this vehicle.
What the published data indicates
Published crash-test coverage is incomplete for the 2025 Audi RS 7. Within the currently available data, the clearest positive signals are lower estimated five-year cost and lower estimated ownership costs for its vehicle class, but fuel cost is a weak spot.
- estimated 5-year cost
- ownership cost
Strongest published signals
- Best estimated five-year cost in the lineup is about $12,969 below the similar-vehicle average.
- AAA estimates $9,479/yr in non-fuel ownership costs for the Medium Sedan (Hybrid) class, including insurance ($1,571), maintenance ($1,551), and depreciation ($3,535).
Limits and cautions
- Crash-test coverage is incomplete: NHTSA and IIHS data is not available for this model yet.
- Fuel cost is a real drawback here: Most expensive to fuel among hybrid Sedans. Cheapest Sedans to fuel 2025 →
- Reliability is not a standout here: RepairPal 3.0/5.
Comparable models
- Starting MSRP
- $128,600
- EPA Combined MPG
- 17 MPG
- Est. Annual Fuel Cost
- $3,400/yr
- Recalls on File
- 1 recall on file
- EPA: vs Avg Vehicle
- $9,250 more over 5 yrs
- Brand Origin
- Germany
NHTSA evaluates frontal, side, and rollover performance. IIHS adds small overlap and roof strength tests. Both sets of results are shown here.
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 2025 Audi RS 7 Have Any Recalls?
NHTSA has 1 recall campaign on file for the 2025 Audi RS 7, affecting BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA. This is typical for Sedans, which average 1.2 recall campaign. Recall repairs are provided free at authorized dealers. Source: NHTSA.
1 recall campaign on file with NHTSA.
Components: BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA
Most recent: December 2025
Units affected: 356,894
Owner-Reported Problems
NHTSA complaint data is not available for the 2025 Audi RS 7. This does not mean there are no complaints. The model may not yet be tracked in the NHTSA database.
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 2025 Audi RS 7 Fuel Economy?
The 2025 Audi RS 7 achieves up to 17 combined MPG according to EPA testing, with an estimated annual fuel cost of $3,400. That is $1,293 more per year than the $2,107 average for ultra luxury Sedans. EPA estimates are based on standardized laboratory tests. Source: EPA (fueleconomy.gov).
| Trim | Combined | City | Highway | Annual Fuel Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| performance | 17 MPG | 14 | 21 | $3,400/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 2025 Audi RS 7 Cost to Own?
Estimated 5-year total ownership cost for the 2025 Audi RS 7 ranges from $178,885 to $178,885 depending on trim, based on AAA's Your Driving Costs study for the Medium Sedan (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 |
With 1 trim available, the cost and equipment differences are worth examining. The comparison below shows how price, fuel economy, and features vary.
How Do the 2025 Audi RS 7 Trims Compare?
With 1 trim priced at $128,600, the 2025 Audi RS 7 offers a range of equipment levels. All trims use a Hybrid powertrain. MSRP figures below do not include destination, taxes, or dealer fees.
performance
| Base MSRP | $128,600 |
|---|---|
| Combined MPG | 17 MPG |
| Est. Annual Fuel Cost | $3,400/yr |
| Drive Type | All-Wheel Drive |
| Horsepower | 621 hp |
| Est. 5-Year Cost | $178,885 |
The entry price has increased $800 since 2024.
Price changes since 2024
- performance $127,800 (2024) → $128,600 (2025) +$800
View full trim timeline (2024–2026)
| Trim | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| performance | $127,800 17 MPG | $128,600 17 MPG | $132,700 16 MPG |
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 2025 Audi RS 7?
RepairPal rates the 2025 Audi RS 7 at 3.0 out of 5.0 for reliability, which is about average for ultra luxury 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 2025 Audi RS 7 Come With?
Audi provides the following warranty coverage for the 2025 RS 7. 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 2025 Audi RS 7 Specs?
Detailed specifications for the 2025 Audi RS 7 as reported by the manufacturer. Specifications may vary by trim, market, and production date. Source: manufacturer-reported data.
| Engine | 4L V8 |
|---|---|
| Horsepower | 621 hp |
| Torque | 627 lb-ft |
| Transmission | 8-speed shiftable automatic |
| Drive Type | All-Wheel Drive |
| Fuel Type | premium unleaded (required) |
| Fuel Tank | 19.3 gal |
| Length | 197.2 in |
|---|---|
| Width | 76.8 in |
| Height | 56.1 in |
| Wheelbase | 115.3 in |
| Curb Weight | 4,916 lbs |
What Changed for the 2025 Audi RS 7?
- Pricing changed across one or more trims
Data Coverage
The following data categories are not yet available for the 2025 Audi RS 7: NHTSA has not yet published crash test results for this vehicle. IIHS has not yet tested this vehicle for crashworthiness. Learn how we collect, verify, and present vehicle data.
This page reflects published data from EPA, NHTSA, IIHS, AAA, manufacturers, and selected third-party references for the 2025 Audi RS 7. The trim evolution section above shows how pricing and lineup composition have changed since 2024. All data updates automatically when source agencies publish new information.
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2025 Audi RS 7 FAQ
How does the 2025 Audi RS 7 compare to other sedans?
Based on published data, the 2025 Audi RS 7 has a fuel cost grade of F, a RepairPal reliability score of 3.0/5, and only 1 recall 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 2025 list.
How much does 2025 Audi RS 7 insurance cost?
AAA estimates the annual insurance cost for the Medium Sedan (Hybrid) class at $1,571 per year, or about $131 per month. This is a class-level average, not specific to the 2025 Audi RS 7. Your actual premium will depend on your driving history, location, and coverage choices. Source: AAA Your Driving Costs study.
How much does 2025 Audi RS 7 maintenance cost per year?
AAA estimates average annual maintenance for the Medium Sedan (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 2025 Audi RS 7 depreciate?
AAA estimates the Medium Sedan (Hybrid) class depreciates about $3,535 per year, or roughly $17,675 over five years. On a base MSRP of $128,600, that represents about 14% 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 2025 Audi RS 7?
The most efficient 2025 Audi RS 7 trim costs an estimated $3,400 per year in fuel, or about $283 per month, based on EPA ratings and national average fuel prices. That is about $1,293 more than the average for similar sedans. See our Cheapest Sedans to fuel 2025 list.
What vehicles compete with the 2025 Audi RS 7?
Based on price range, body type, and segment positioning, the closest competitors to the 2025 Audi RS 7 include 2025 Genesis G90, 2025 Mercedes-Benz S-Class, and 2025 BMW ALPINA B8 Gran Coupe. Each of those pages includes the same safety, fuel cost, reliability, and recall data so you can compare directly. Browse all 2025 Sedans.
What changed on the 2025 Audi RS 7 from last year?
Compared to the previous model year, the entry price increased by $800 for the Audi RS 7 lineup. See the trim evolution timeline above for full year-by-year pricing and availability details.
How much does a 2025 Audi RS 7 cost per month to own?
Excluding your car payment, estimated monthly costs for the 2025 Audi RS 7 include about $790 for insurance, maintenance, depreciation, and fees, plus roughly $283 for fuel. That puts non-payment running costs around $1,073 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 2025 Audi RS 7 a hybrid?
Yes, the entire 2025 Audi RS 7 lineup uses a hybrid powertrain across all 1 trims. The most efficient trim has an estimated annual fuel cost of $3,400. Hybrid powertrains combine a gas engine with an electric motor for improved fuel efficiency. See our Hybrid Sedans 2025 list.
Where is Audi based?
Audi is headquartered in Germany. Note that brand origin and assembly location are different: many Audi models sold in the U.S. are assembled domestically or in other countries. Check the window sticker or VIN for the actual assembly plant of a specific vehicle. See our Germany-brand cars 2025 list.
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Data on this page is compiled from government agencies and independent research organizations. It is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute financial, purchasing, or safety advice. Verify all data with the original source before making decisions.