Audi A4 B8 facelift 2.0 TDI, 177 PS, automatic (2012–2015)
- Power
- 177 PS (130 kW)
- Engine codes
- CGL
- Gearbox
- automatic
- Production years
- 2012–2015
- Running cost per month
- €447
- Fuel
- Diesel
- Median price
- €9,950
- 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 |
| Diesel EGR valve and DPF | Diesel | About 150,000 km (EGR) | 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.
- Ask for proof of EGR cleaning or replacement.
- Ask for the diesel particulate filter (DPF) history. A car used only on short trips may have a clogged filter.
- Check the coolant level and look for coolant under the water pump.
- Listen for knocks over bumps on a rough road.
Running costs
| Operational | €161 |
|---|---|
| Workshop | €130 |
| Fixed costs (tax, insurance) | €156 |
| Total per month | €447 |
| New-car depreciation (not included) | €89 |
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
- 215
- 25th percentile
- €8,190
- Median price
- €9,950
- 75th percentile
- €11,700
- Median mileage
- 208,000 km
- Median first registration
- 2013
- Dealer share
- 40.9%
Check a listing
Prices by first registration
| First registration | Listings | Median price | Median mileage |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 32 | €11,000 | 208,000 km |
| 2014 | 71 | €10,500 | 196,134 km |
| 2013 | 74 | €9,800 | 215,000 km |
| 2012 | 38 | €8,500 | 230,000 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 | 215 | €9,950 | €8,190 – €11,700 | 208,000 km |
| Oct 2026 | 215 | €9,950 | €8,190 – €11,700 | 208,000 km |
Median asking price at the last snapshot of each month.
ADAC versions
All 6 ADAC versions
| Version | Power | Body | Doors | Production years | Running cost per month |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A4 2.0 TDI Attraction multitronic | 177 PS | Saloon | 4 | 2012–2015 | €447 |
| A4 2.0 TDI Ambiente multitronic | 177 PS | Saloon | 4 | 2012–2015 | €447 |
| A4 2.0 TDI Ambition multitronic | 177 PS | Saloon | 4 | 2012–2015 | €449 |
| A4 Avant 2.0 TDI Attraction multitronic | 177 PS | Estate | 5 | 2012–2015 | €446 |
| A4 Avant 2.0 TDI Ambiente multitronic | 177 PS | Estate | 5 | 2012–2015 | €448 |
| A4 Avant 2.0 TDI Ambition multitronic | 177 PS | Estate | 5 | 2012–2015 | €448 |