Audi A4 B8 facelift 3.0 TDI, 245 PS, 7-speed dual-clutch, all-wheel drive (2012–2016)
- Power
- 245 PS (180 kW)
- Engine codes
- CKV
- Gearbox
- 7-speed dual-clutch
- Production years
- 2012–2016
- Running cost per month
- €546
- Fuel
- Diesel
- Median price
- €11,490
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| S tronic clutch and mechatronics | S tronic 7-speed | Not stated | No confirmed price | Generation guide |
| 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
- Ask for the S tronic oil change record.
- 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 | €201 |
|---|---|
| Workshop | €168 |
| Fixed costs (tax, insurance) | €177 |
| Total per month | €546 |
| New-car depreciation (not included) | €101 |
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
- 161
- 25th percentile
- €9,500
- Median price
- €11,490
- 75th percentile
- €13,999
- Median mileage
- 215,000 km
- Median first registration
- 2014
- Dealer share
- 31.7%
Check a listing
Prices by first registration
| First registration | Listings | Median price | Median mileage |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 4 | – | – |
| 2015 | 40 | €13,499 | 201,000 km |
| 2014 | 42 | €11,950 | 212,000 km |
| 2013 | 41 | €10,499 | 215,136 km |
| 2012 | 34 | €9,600 | 238,463 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 | 161 | €11,490 | €9,500 – €13,999 | 215,000 km |
| Oct 2026 | 161 | €11,490 | €9,500 – €13,999 | 215,000 km |
Median asking price at the last snapshot of each month.
ADAC versions
All 14 ADAC versions
| Version | Power | Body | Doors | Production years | Running cost per month |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A4 3.0 TDI Attraction quattro S tronic | 245 PS | Saloon | 4 | 2012–2015 | €529 |
| A4 3.0 TDI Ambiente quattro S tronic | 245 PS | Saloon | 4 | 2012–2015 | €529 |
| A4 3.0 TDI Ambition quattro S tronic | 245 PS | Saloon | 4 | 2012–2015 | €529 |
| A4 3.0 TDI Attraction quattro S tronic | 245 PS | Saloon | 4 | 2012–2015 | €566 |
| A4 3.0 TDI Ambiente quattro S tronic | 245 PS | Saloon | 4 | 2012–2015 | €566 |
| A4 3.0 TDI Ambition quattro S tronic | 245 PS | Saloon | 4 | 2012–2015 | €566 |
| A4 Avant 3.0 TDI Attraction quattro S tronic | 245 PS | Estate | 5 | 2012–2015 | €526 |
| A4 Avant 3.0 TDI Ambiente quattro S tronic | 245 PS | Estate | 5 | 2012–2015 | €526 |
| A4 Avant 3.0 TDI Ambition quattro S tronic | 245 PS | Estate | 5 | 2012–2015 | €526 |
| A4 Avant 3.0 TDI Attraction quattro S tronic | 245 PS | Estate | 5 | 2012–2015 | €567 |
| A4 Avant 3.0 TDI Ambiente quattro S tronic | 245 PS | Estate | 5 | 2012–2015 | €567 |
| A4 Avant 3.0 TDI Ambition quattro S tronic | 245 PS | Estate | 5 | 2012–2015 | €567 |
| A4 allroad 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic | 245 PS | Estate | 5 | 2012–2015 | €544 |
| A4 allroad 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic | 245 PS | Estate | 5 | 2012–2016 | €546 |