2007-08 Audi Q7

Audi Q7 was introduced for the 2007 model year. The engine choices included a 280 hp 3.6-L V6 or 350-hp 4.2-L V8 engine, both mated to a 6-speed automatic transmission.

2009-10 Audi Q7

The diesel-powered Q7 TDI was added in 2009. The base 3.6 model received some feature updates, standard premium sound system, satellite radio, telescopic sun visors, and trip computer.



2009 Q7 with the 4.2-L V8 engine earned a cleaner ULEV tailpipe emission rating and its fuel economy was improved slightly. A new 3.0-L turbodiesel V6 delivered 225 hp and 406 pound-feet of torque.

In performance tests, 4.2-L V8 went from 0-60 mph sprint in 8.4 seconds and about 10 seconds for V6 powered Q7.

For 2010, Q7 sees a slight refresh with the inclusion of revised rear and front fascias, new wheels, and revised headlights. The power-train and drive-train remains same as that of 2009 Q7 models.

The fuel rating of Q7 TDI stands at an impressive 17/25/20 mpg, while other models are rated to provide14/18/16 mpg.

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New for 2011

For 2011, Q7 sees drastic changes. The previous V8 and V6 engines have been replaced by a supercharged 3.0-L V6 engine. A new 8-speed automatic transmission is added for diesel-powered TDI version. The second-row captain’s chairs have been removed, while Prestige and Premium Plus models gain additional feature content.

Engine Specs

Audi Q7 3.0T Premium and Premium Plus are equipped with a 3.0-L supercharged V6 engine that spins out 272 horsepower and torsion of about 295 pound-feet.



Q7 3.0T S line is equipped with a more powerful version of the same engine that produces 333 hp and 325 pound-feet of torque.

The all-wheel drive Q7 TDI utilizes a 3.0-liter V6 turbodiesel engine, which generates 225 hp and excellent 405 lb-ft of torque.

Engine Performance

During performance tests, AWD Q7 TDI went from 0 to 60 mph in 8.6 seconds.

Fuel Economy

The estimated EPA fuel economy of Q7 Premium and Premium Plus is 16 mpg in city and 22 mpg on highways resulting in combined gas mileage of 18 mpg. The fuel rating of Q7 TDI is 17/25/20 mpg.

Pricing

The base price of Audi Q7 2011 is $46,250.

New for 2011

For 2011, all models of Q7 get standard 8-speed automatic transmission. The supercharged 3.0-liter V6 engine replaces the previous V6 and V8 engines. Q7 deleted the optional second-row captain’s chair, while the Prestige and Premium plus editions receive additional feature content.

Audi Q 7 Engine Specs

Buyers can opt for 3.0T and TDI engines.

The Q7 3.0T Premium and Premium Plus models are equipped with a 3.0-L supercharged V6 engine that delivers 272HP and 295 pound-feet of torque. The powerful version of the same engine known as 3.0T S line produces 333 hp and torsion of about 325 lb-ft.

The new 2011 Q7 TDI is motivated by a 3.0-L turbodiesel V6 engine that spins out 225 hp and 405 pound-feet of torque. It hit a 0-60 mph sprint in 8.6 seconds.

Gas Mileage

The estimated fuel economy of all-wheel drive Q7 3.0T and 3.0T S line versions achieve 16 mpg in the city premises, 22 mpg on the highway roads, resulting in combined mileage of 18 mpg, while Q7 TDI rates 17/25/20 mpg.

Pricing

The price range of 2011 Audi Q 7 is between $46,250- $59,450.

New for 2010

For 2010, Q7 sees a light refresh in the form of revised rear and front fascias, new taillights, headlights, and new wheels with high-performance tires. For the better definition of various trims, there are distinct lower-body panel treatments. Inside, there is an updated MMI system and additional ambient lighting. Finally, the base 3.6 has been dropped by Audi.

Engine Specs

A 3.6-L V6 engine under the hood delivers 280 hp and 266 pound-feet of torque. A 4.2-L V8 generates 350 hp and 325 pound-feet of torque. A 3.0-L turbocharged diesel engine pumps out 225 horsepower and an impressive torque of about 406 lb-ft.

All engines are mated to a 6-speed automatic gear transmission with manual shift control.

Pricing

The MSRP of 3.6 Premium is $46,900, while $43,617 of invoice price. The Audi Q7 2010 price of 3.0 Premium is around $50,900 and invoice is $47,337. The MSRP of 4.2 Quattro is $61,000, while invoice price is $56,730.

Engine Specs

For 2009, Q7 4.2 Prestige is powered by a 4.2 liter V8 engine that is capable of generating an output power of 350 hp at 6800 rpm. This engine is connected to a 6-speed automatic transmission through which the generated power is transmitted to all the four wheels.

Fuel Economy

Audi Q7 4.2 is capable of providing a mileage of 13 mpg in the city limits, 18 mpg on the highways roads, and 15 mpg combined.

Standard Features

This top-end trim level includes all the features that are standard in the other two trim levels. Additionally, it also integrates standard luxuries like blind spot detection, bi-xenon headlamps, advanced key, 20″ wheels, navigation system and Bose audio system

2009 Q7 Reliability

The reliability of 2009 Q7 in terms of overall mechanical quality is above-average. The power train quality is at par with all the rivals. The styling cues and interior designs are better than most of its close competitors, and you get whole bunch of accessories and sophisticated features as a part of standard offerings.

Now coming to the design part, the engine and accessories designs are pretty good and their reliability is above-average too. In terms of interior and chassis designs, 2009 Q7 is one among the best.

2009 Q7 encountered minimal problems with its engine, suspension, and transmission.

2010 Q7 Reliability

The 2010 Audi Q7 reliability ratings of power-train and mechanical qualities are below the average, but its interior designed qualities are considered to be one of the best ones. The engine and overall mechanical design qualities ratings are above-average.

The body and chassis design reliability ratings are below average.

2010 Q7 models didn’t have too many issues with respect to engine, transmission, suspension, braking, but still due to mediocre power-train ratings, it wasn’t the pick of the lot amongst the experts.

2011 Q7

2011 Audi Q7 looks lot more promising, and it promises to deliver the very best of acceleration, performance, and safety, making it a great pick in all the departments.

Exterior and Interior

The interiors and exteriors of new Q7 have received a number of updates for 2011.

At the exterior front, Audi Q7 received a carbon fiber package for the mirror caps, roof rails, front grille surround, and rear diffuser.

Other equipments are polished with a glossy black paint finish, including the air vents, grille, dual tail pipes as well as logos. It is featured with special 22-in alloy wheels with high performance black 295/30 22 tires.



Inside the new Q7 V12 edition, you’ll get a combination of leather and carbon applications all around. The leather package adds door panels, and quilted black Alcantara with contrasting white seams. Meanwhile, the carbon applications have been added to the steering wheel, dashboard, and doors.

Engine Performance

Audi Q7 V12 comes with a twelve-cylinder engine that is capable of generating 500 hp at 1,000 rpm. The engine can gain extra 50 hp power by adding a new air filter there by modifying the software to boast total of 550 hp.

In performance testing, 2011 Audi Q7 V12 powered TDI went from zero to sixty mph in just 5.5 seconds, and that’s quite a feat for a full-size SUV for sure!

Audi USA Q7

The full-size SUV, Q7 is available in Premium, Premium Plus and Prestige trims.

Audi Used Q7

The advanced features and efficiency are combined with luxurious styling to give the outstanding performance. It offers plenty of facilities to go with its advanced technologies.

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