Audi A4 B8 facelift 1.8 TFSI, 170 PS, 6-speed manual (2012–2015)
- Power
- 170 PS (125 kW)
- Engine codes
- CJE
- Gearbox
- 6-speed manual
- Production years
- 2012–2015
- Running cost per month
- €448
- Fuel
- Petrol
- Median price
- €9,500
- Reliability
- 3/5
- DIY
- 2/5
Research for this car
- Generation guide Audi A4 B8 (2007-2015): known problems and buying guide
Check oil use and piston repair proof first, then the timing chain and gearbox.
Known issues for this car
| Issue | Affects | Typical km | Repair cost | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Multitronic sensors and control unit | Multitronic CVT, front-wheel drive | Not stated | No confirmed price | Generation guide |
| Water pump and thermostat | Petrol and diesel | 50,000-100,000 km | No confirmed price | Generation guide |
| Suspension wear | All | 70,000-150,000 km | No confirmed price | Generation guide |
Before you buy this car
From the generation guide
- In a multitronic, jerking or a flashing gear display is a warning sign.
- Check the coolant level and look for coolant under the water pump.
- Listen for knocks over bumps on a rough road.
Running costs
| Operational | €183 |
|---|---|
| Workshop | €132 |
| Fixed costs (tax, insurance) | €133 |
| Total per month | €448 |
| New-car depreciation (not included) | €69 |
ADAC figures for 15,000 km a year over 60 months
Market
Listings on mobile.de in this generation with this fuel, gearbox and power.
- Listings
- 144
- 25th percentile
- €7,400
- Median price
- €9,500
- 75th percentile
- €11,350
- Median mileage
- 165,000 km
- Median first registration
- 2013
- Dealer share
- 38.2%
Check a listing
Prices by first registration
| First registration | Listings | Median price | Median mileage |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 1 | – | – |
| 2015 | 34 | €12,980 | 129,891 km |
| 2014 | 24 | €10,790 | 149,790 km |
| 2013 | 29 | €8,900 | 189,000 km |
| 2012 | 56 | €8,000 | 183,000 km |
Medians only for years with at least 5 listings. Many cars are first registered after production ends, so years can run past the build years.
Price history
| Month | Listings | Median price | Middle half | Median mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2026 | 144 | €9,500 | €7,400 – €11,350 | 165,000 km |
| Oct 2026 | 144 | €9,500 | €7,400 – €11,350 | 165,000 km |
Median asking price at the last snapshot of each month.
ADAC versions
All 12 ADAC versions
| Version | Power | Body | Doors | Production years | Running cost per month |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A4 1.8 TFSI Attraction | 170 PS | Saloon | 4 | 2012–2013 | €443 |
| A4 1.8 TFSI Ambiente | 170 PS | Saloon | 4 | 2012–2013 | €447 |
| A4 1.8 TFSI Ambition | 170 PS | Saloon | 4 | 2012–2013 | €447 |
| A4 1.8 TFSI Attraction | 170 PS | Saloon | 4 | 2013–2015 | €452 |
| A4 1.8 TFSI Ambiente | 170 PS | Saloon | 4 | 2013–2015 | €452 |
| A4 1.8 TFSI Ambition | 170 PS | Saloon | 4 | 2013–2015 | €452 |
| A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI Attraction | 170 PS | Estate | 5 | 2012–2013 | €446 |
| A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI Ambiente | 170 PS | Estate | 5 | 2012–2013 | €448 |
| A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI Ambition | 170 PS | Estate | 5 | 2012–2013 | €450 |
| A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI Attraction | 170 PS | Estate | 5 | 2013–2015 | €452 |
| A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI Ambiente | 170 PS | Estate | 5 | 2013–2015 | €452 |
| A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI Ambition | 170 PS | Estate | 5 | 2013–2015 | €452 |