2023 Audi SQ7
The 2023 Audi SQ7 is a midsize SUV, rated at 17 MPG combined by the EPA. NHTSA lists 2 recalls for this model year.
- Combined MPG
- 17
- NHTSA safety
- Not rated
- Starting price
- $90,000
- Recalls
- 2
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Full specifications
Identity
SRC · NHTSA vPIC| Make | Audi |
|---|---|
| Model | SQ7 |
| Model year | 2023 |
| Vehicle class | Midsize SUV |
Engine & drivetrain
SRC · EPA FuelEconomy| Displacement | 4 L |
|---|---|
| Cylinders | 8 |
| Transmission | Automatic (S8) |
| Drivetrain | All-Wheel Drive |
| Fuel | Premium Gasoline |
Fuel economy
SRC · EPA FuelEconomy| City MPG | 14 |
|---|---|
| Highway MPG | 20 |
| Combined MPG | 17 |
| CO₂ tailpipe | 532 g/mi |
| EPA annual fuel cost | $4550 |
Fuel economy
SRC · EPA FuelEconomy| City | 14 MPG |
|---|---|
| Highway | 20 MPG |
| Combined | 17 MPG |
Efficiency vs class average
About 34% below the class average.
- Amount financed
- $81,000
- Total interest
- $14,091
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≈ $2,365/yr · 12,000 mi/yr · $3.35/gal
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Cost to own
Estimate monthly payments and 5-year fuel cost using the tools in the sidebar. Figures use EPA fuel economy and current U.S. energy prices from EIA.
Safety ratings & recalls
SRC · NHTSA vPICNHTSA has not published NCAP crash-test ratings for this model year yet.
Recalls (2)
- AIR BAGS:SENSOR:OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION:FRONT PASSENGER24V251000 · 2024-04-03
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2023 Audi S5 Cabriolet, A4 Allroad, Q5 Sportback, A3 Sedan, S5 Sportback, SQ7, TT Coupe, TT Roadster, RS5 Sportback, 2024 A8, E-Tron Quattro, E-Tron Sportback Quattro, Q8, RSQ8, 2023-2024 Q3, Q5, and Q7 vehicles. An electrical connection in the front passenger seat for the occupant detection system (ODS) control module may loosen and deactivate the front passenger air bag.
Remedy: Dealers will replace the passenger seat occupant detection system control module, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on May 8, 2024. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 69GU.
- BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA25V900000 · 2025-12-19
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2019-2026 vehicles. Please see the recall report for a complete list of models. A software error may prevent the rearview camera image from displaying as intended. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 111, "Rear Visibility."
Remedy: Dealers will update the software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 14, 2026. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Audi's number for this recall is 90TV. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on December 23, 2025.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the MPG of the 2023 Audi SQ7?
The 2023 Audi SQ7 is EPA-rated at 17 MPG combined (14 city / 20 highway).
Is the 2023 Audi SQ7 reliable?
NHTSA lists 2 recalls for the 2023 Audi SQ7. Recalls are repaired free of charge by the manufacturer — verify any open recalls by VIN before purchase.
How much does it cost to fuel the 2023 Audi SQ7?
At 12,000 miles per year, the 2023 Audi SQ7 costs roughly $2,365 per year to fuel, or about $11,824 over 5 years at current U.S. energy prices.
What type of vehicle is the 2023 Audi SQ7?
The 2023 Audi SQ7 is classified as a midsize suv. Common rivals in this class are worth comparing on price, MPG, and safety.
Sources: NHTSA vPIC · EPA FuelEconomy · NHTSA vPIC