Used Audi A4 Cars for Sale

Premium, roomy and efficient with stunning looks, the Audi A4 is certainly a step up over mainstream rivals. It’s a great long-distance car feeling superbly designed and comfortable. It’s remarkably fuel efficient and has the latest in safety tech.

The style of the car

The Audi A4 is a stylish four-door saloon which also comes as an elegant Avant estate. A great design gives it presence and wide appeal. It’s very practical with a large boot and  spacious interior. S-Line models have a more sporty and luxurious look.

How it drives

The extensive Audi A4 range has everything from economical diesels to smooth turbocharged petrols. There are also performance S4 and RS4 models. Most versions are front-wheel drive but some have Audi’s quattro all-wheel drive which provides excellent grip on slippery or loose surfaces. All are very relaxing to drive and are as easy to run in the city as they are on long journeys. Some have Audi’s Drive Select system allowing you to change driving modes. Sensors and reversing cameras help make the A4 easy to park too.

The interior

The A4 is large enough to provide lots of interior space for up to five people. The boot is large with more than enough space for three medium sized suitcases and you can expand the space in the estate by lowering the rear seat backs. The interior is one of the best with well laid out controls and a high level of equipment, even on basic models. Comfort levels are superb and there’s plenty of technology including Bluetooth infotainment and parking sensors on all models. S-Line versions are sportier inside and out.

Running costs and reliability

The price of an Audi A4 is about the same as most of its rivals, with running costs like insurance and road tax also similar. All but the performance versions are fuel efficient, with both petrol and diesel versions delivering great mpg economy figures. Servicing and maintenance costs are competitive while reliability is excellent. The A4’s safety credentials are first class, with a full five-star rating from Euro NCAP.

How it compares with similar cars

The A4 is smaller than Audi’s A6 although there are many similarities in its design. It’s a classy alternative to competitors like the BMW 3 Series and Mercedes C-Class, providing a great drive and really good-looking interior. It’s won lots of awards including Car of the Year from What Car magazine and was a World Car of the Year finalist. If you like the Audi A4, you might also be interested in the Audi A4 Avant.