2025 Audi S4
Now in its 2025 model year, the Audi S4 is a Sedan priced from $54,900 to $61,500 across 3 trims. This page compiles safety, fuel cost, reliability, and ownership data from six independent sources, all linked to the original publisher.
Among premium Sedans, the 2025 Audi S4 grades at D for fuel cost. NHTSA has no recall campaigns on file for this vehicle.
What the published data indicates
Published crash-test coverage is incomplete for the 2025 Audi S4. 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 $10,129 below the similar-vehicle average.
- AAA estimates $9,956/yr in non-fuel ownership costs for the Small Sedan class, including insurance ($1,572), maintenance ($1,786), and depreciation ($3,462).
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: Above-average fuel cost among gas Sedans. Cheapest Sedans to fuel 2025 →
- Reliability is not a standout here: RepairPal 3.0/5.
Comparable models
- Starting MSRP
- $54,900 - $61,500
- EPA Combined MPG
- 24 MPG
- Est. Annual Fuel Cost
- $2,400/yr
- Recalls on File
- No recalls on file
- EPA: vs Avg Vehicle
- $4,250 more over 5 yrs
- Brand Origin
- Germany
While NHTSA uses a star rating system, IIHS rates individual crash types. The two together offer a fuller view of how this vehicle performs in different crash scenarios.
Test scores tell part of the safety story. The recall record adds another dimension: real-world defects identified after production.
Does the 2025 Audi S4 Have Any Recalls?
No recalls are on file with NHTSA for the 2025 Audi S4. Among Sedans, the average recall count is 1.2. Recalls may be issued at any time. Source: NHTSA.
No recalls on file with NHTSA
Owner-Reported Problems
NHTSA complaint data is not available for the 2025 Audi S4. 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.
From safety to cost. How much fuel this vehicle uses directly affects what you pay month to month.
What Is the 2025 Audi S4 Fuel Economy?
The 2025 Audi S4 achieves up to 24 combined MPG according to EPA testing, with an estimated annual fuel cost of $2,400. That is $745 more per year than the $1,655 average for premium Sedans. EPA estimates are based on standardized laboratory tests. Source: EPA (fueleconomy.gov).
| Trim | Combined | City | Highway | Annual Fuel Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Premium | 24 MPG | 20 | 29 | $2,400/yr |
| Premium Plus | 24 MPG | 20 | 29 | $2,400/yr |
| Prestige | 24 MPG | 20 | 29 | $2,400/yr |
Beyond fuel, the full ownership picture includes insurance, routine maintenance, depreciation, and financing. AAA publishes annual estimates for each vehicle class.
What Does the 2025 Audi S4 Cost to Own?
Estimated 5-year total ownership cost for the 2025 Audi S4 ranges from $101,000 to $107,600 depending on trim, based on AAA's Your Driving Costs study for the Small Sedan class. This includes insurance, maintenance, depreciation, registration, and financing. These are class averages, not specific to this model. Source: AAA.
| Maintenance | $1,786/yr |
|---|---|
| Insurance | $1,572/yr |
| Depreciation | $3,462/yr |
| Registration & Taxes | $613/yr |
| Financing | $854/yr |
| Total (excluding fuel) | $9,956/yr |
| Cost per mile | $0.56/mi |
Which trim offers the best balance of cost and equipment? The breakdown below compares all 3 options side by side.
How Do the 2025 Audi S4 Trims Compare?
3 trims are available for the 2025 Audi S4, spanning $54,900 to $61,500. All trims use a Gasoline powertrain. Compare specifications and estimated costs in the table below. Prices are MSRP before destination and fees.
Premium
| Base MSRP | $54,900 |
|---|---|
| Combined MPG | 24 MPG |
| Est. Annual Fuel Cost | $2,400/yr |
| Drive Type | All-Wheel Drive |
| Horsepower | 349 hp |
| Est. 5-Year Cost | $101,000 |
Premium Plus
| Base MSRP | $58,800 |
|---|---|
| Combined MPG | 24 MPG |
| Est. Annual Fuel Cost | $2,400/yr |
| Drive Type | All-Wheel Drive |
| Horsepower | 349 hp |
| Est. 5-Year Cost | $104,900 |
Prestige
| Base MSRP | $61,500 |
|---|---|
| Combined MPG | 24 MPG |
| Est. Annual Fuel Cost | $2,400/yr |
| Drive Type | All-Wheel Drive |
| Horsepower | 349 hp |
| Est. 5-Year Cost | $107,600 |
The entry price has increased $400 since 2024.
Price changes since 2024
- Premium Plus $57,500 (2024) → $58,800 (2025) +$1,300
- Premium $54,500 (2024) → $54,900 (2025) +$400
- Prestige $61,800 (2024) → $61,500 (2025) -$300
View full trim timeline (2024–2025)
| Trim | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Premium | $54,500 24 MPG | $54,900 24 MPG |
| Premium Plus | $57,500 24 MPG | $58,800 24 MPG |
| Prestige | $61,800 24 MPG | $61,500 24 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
After narrowing down a trim, it helps to check the broader reliability picture. The section below summarizes the third-party reliability rating we have on file.
How Reliable Is the 2025 Audi S4?
RepairPal rates the 2025 Audi S4 at 3.0 out of 5.0 for reliability, which is about average for premium Sedans. RepairPal ratings reflect repair frequency and cost data from a network of certified repair shops. Source: RepairPal.
Warranty coverage sets the floor for what the manufacturer will repair at no cost. Here are Audi's published terms.
What Warranty Does the 2025 Audi S4 Come With?
Audi provides the following warranty coverage for the 2025 S4. 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 S4 Specs?
Detailed specifications for the 2025 Audi S4 as reported by the manufacturer. Specifications may vary by trim, market, and production date. Source: manufacturer-reported data.
| Engine | 3L V6 |
|---|---|
| Horsepower | 349 hp |
| Torque | 369 lb-ft |
| Transmission | 8-speed shiftable automatic |
| Drive Type | All-Wheel Drive |
| Fuel Type | premium unleaded (recommended) |
| Fuel Tank | 15.3 gal |
| Length | 187.5 in |
|---|---|
| Width | 72.7 in |
| Height | 56.2 in |
| Wheelbase | 111.0 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,880 lbs |
What Changed for the 2025 Audi S4?
- Pricing changed across one or more trims
Data Coverage
The following data categories are not yet available for the 2025 Audi S4: 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 S4. 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 S4 FAQ
How does the 2025 Audi S4 compare to other sedans?
Based on published data, the 2025 Audi S4 has a fuel cost grade of D, 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 2025 list.
Which 2025 Audi S4 trim has the lowest ownership cost?
Among 3 available trims, the Premium has the lowest estimated five-year ownership cost at $101,000, starting at $54,900 MSRP. The most expensive trim to own is about $107,600. See the full trim comparison table above for a side-by-side breakdown.
How much does 2025 Audi S4 insurance cost?
AAA estimates the annual insurance cost for the Small Sedan class at $1,572 per year, or about $131 per month. This is a class-level average, not specific to the 2025 Audi S4. Your actual premium will depend on your driving history, location, and coverage choices. Source: AAA Your Driving Costs study.
How much does 2025 Audi S4 maintenance cost per year?
AAA estimates average annual maintenance for the Small Sedan class at $1,786 per year. This covers routine services, wear items, and unscheduled repairs. Combined with insurance ($1,572/yr) and depreciation ($3,462/yr), total non-fuel ownership costs run about $9,956 per year. These are class averages from the AAA Your Driving Costs study.
How fast does a 2025 Audi S4 depreciate?
AAA estimates the Small Sedan class depreciates about $3,462 per year, or roughly $17,310 over five years. On a base MSRP of $54,900, that represents about 32% 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 S4?
The most efficient 2025 Audi S4 trim costs an estimated $2,400 per year in fuel, or about $200 per month, based on EPA ratings and national average fuel prices. That is about $745 more than the average for similar sedans. See our Cheapest Sedans to fuel 2025 list.
What vehicles compete with the 2025 Audi S4?
Based on price range, body type, and segment positioning, the closest competitors to the 2025 Audi S4 include 2025 Genesis G80, 2025 BMW 3 Series, and 2025 Acura TLX. 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 S4 from last year?
Compared to the previous model year, the entry price increased by $400 for the Audi S4 lineup. See the trim evolution timeline above for full year-by-year pricing and availability details.
How much does a 2025 Audi S4 cost per month to own?
Excluding your car payment, estimated monthly costs for the 2025 Audi S4 include about $830 for insurance, maintenance, depreciation, and fees, plus roughly $200 for fuel. That puts non-payment running costs around $1,030 per month. These are estimates based on AAA class averages and EPA fuel data. Actual costs depend on your driving, location, and coverage.
Has the 2025 Audi S4 been recalled?
No. As of this writing, NHTSA has zero recall campaigns on file for the 2025 Audi S4. Recalls can be issued at any time, so this status may change. You can check for updates on the NHTSA website. See our Zero-recall 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.