Audi A7 C7
The elegant executive fastback that redefined Audi's design language.
- Power
- 245 bhp
- 0–60 mph
- 6.2 s
- Top speed
- 155 mph
- Est. value
- $7k–$12k
About the Audi A7 C7
Launched to bridge the gap between the A6 and A8, the first-generation Audi A7 (C7) introduced a sleek 'Sportback' silhouette to the executive class. It combined the practicality of a large hatchback with the frameless-door elegance of a coupé, underpinned by the sophisticated MLB platform. The 3.0 TDI quattro variant was the definitive long-distance cruiser, offering a potent mix of 500Nm of torque and sure-footed all-wheel-drive stability. Its interior set a benchmark for the era, featuring a wrap-around dashboard and high-quality materials that remain impressive today.
Audi A7 C7 specs
The Audi A7 C7 produces 245 bhp (183 kW) and 500 Nm (369 lb-ft) of torque. It reaches 60 mph in 6.2 seconds and has a top speed of 155 mph (250 km/h).
| Make | Audi |
|---|---|
| Model | A7 |
| Generation | C7 |
| Trim | 3.0 TDI quattro |
| Years | 2010–2017 |
| Type | Luxury |
| Body style | Coupé |
| Country | Germany |
| Engine | 3.0-litre V6 turbocharged diesel |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 2,967 cc (3.0 litres) |
| Induction | Turbocharged |
| Power | 245 bhp (183 kW) at 4,000 rpm |
| Torque | 500 Nm (369 lb-ft) |
| Redline | 5,000 rpm |
| 0–60 mph | 6.2 s |
| Top speed | 155 mph (250 km/h) |
| Transmission | 7-speed dual-clutch |
| Drivetrain | All-wheel drive |
| Weight | 1,785 kg (3,935 lb) |
| Power-to-weight | 137 bhp per tonne |
Typical figures for the standard car; options, markets and model years vary. Where our specs come from
How much is an Audi A7 C7 worth?
A typical Audi A7 C7 is estimated to be worth $7,000 – $12,000 (about £5,200 – £8,900).
Values are directional estimates for a typical example, not appraisals. Condition, mileage, history and specification all change what a real car is worth. Pound figures use the exchange rate of 3 November 2026. How values are estimated
Audi A7 C7 rarity in CarSpot
The Audi A7 C7 is a Common card in CarSpot, with a rarity score of 5 out of 100. Everyday cars you can spot on almost any street. A Common card is worth 10 XP.
Each model's tier starts from a 0–100 score based on its value plus its power or production numbers. Once enough players have spotted a model, how often it is spotted can move it up or down one tier. How CarSpot rarity works
Rarity is a collectible game mechanic, not an assessment of real-world scarcity or value.
Audi A7 C7 fun facts
- The A7 features an active rear spoiler that automatically deploys at 80 mph (130 km/h) to increase downforce.
- Despite its coupé-like roofline, the A7 offers a substantial 535-litre boot, which was significantly more practical than its contemporary rivals.
- The C7 A7 was the first Audi to offer a head-up display that projected information directly onto the windscreen.