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Audi Q4 Sportback E Tron — Years to Avoid

Reliability breakdown of every Audi Q4 Sportback E Tron model year. Based on NHTSA owner complaints, federal recalls, and safety investigations.

Model Years
5
Best Years
2026

How we calculate this

Each year receives a composite risk score based on NHTSA owner complaints, federal recalls, safety investigations, and technical service bulletins. Years scoring more than 2x the model's average are flagged as “years to avoid.” Years in the lowest risk bracket are marked as “best years.” All data is sourced from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA).

Which Audi Q4 Sportback E Tron Years Should You Avoid?

The Audi Q4 Sportback E Tron shows relatively consistent reliability across model years, with no single year standing out as significantly worse than others.

If you're shopping for a used Audi Q4 Sportback E Tron, consider the 2026 model year — these have the fewest reported issues relative to other years.

5 model years analyzed