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| Q7 | GV80 | |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Audi | Genesis |
| Starting price | — | — |
| Monthly payment | — | — |
| Fuel type | Hybrid | Hybrid |
| Fuel economy | 20.0 mpg | 19.0 mpg |
| CO₂ emissions | 406 g/mi–443 g/mi | 402 g/mi–473 g/mi |
| Annual maintenance cost | — | — |
The Audi Q7 commonly has electrical system issues reported across the 2019 to 2026 model years. Owners report intermittent dashboard warning lights, infotainment screen freezes, and sensor errors. These faults can require control module diagnostics or replacement and may reduce confidence in the vehicle's reliability.
Suspension problems are a commonly reported issue area for the 2019-2026 Audi Q7. Symptoms include uneven ride height, a harsh or noisy ride, and failure of air suspension components such as air struts or the compressor. If air springs fail, the vehicle can sit low or become immobile, and repairs are expensive.
Forward collision avoidance is a reported problem area across the covered model years, with the 2025 model year specifically cited for owner complaints. Symptoms can include false alerts or unresponsive collision warnings that may require sensor calibration or replacement. Related ADAS repairs typically cost several hundred to over a thousand dollars.
Yes, the 2025 Audi Q7 has two recorded owner complaints related to the lane departure system. Symptoms may include unresponsive lane departure warnings or false alerts. The research does not provide a specific repair cost for this subcategory.
Yes, the 2025 Audi Q7 has two recorded owner complaints related to the back over prevention system. Symptoms may include rear cross-traffic alerts failing or activating incorrectly. The research does not provide a specific repair cost for this subcategory.
Owners of 2021 through 2025 GV80 models, especially 2021 to 2023, report dead 12V batteries, infotainment screen freezes or crashes, false dashboard warning lights, and faulty sensors. These electrical failures can leave the vehicle unable to start, strand the driver, or disable driver-assistance and comfort features. No reliable repair cost estimate is available from the cited data.
The 2021 model year is the most affected, with complaints involving engine stalling, loss of power while driving, fuel leaks, and difficulty starting. These issues are serious because unexpected stalls contributed to 5 reported crashes and one reported fire. The research does not provide enough cost data to estimate a typical repair price.
The 2021 and 2026 model years show forward collision avoidance as a top complaint area, with symptoms including phantom braking and failure of the system to activate during an imminent collision. Phantom braking can cause rear-end collisions, while non-activation removes a critical safety feature. No defensible repair cost is provided in the research.
For the 2021 model year, airbag system issues are among the top complaint categories. Symptoms include illuminated airbag warning lights, intermittent airbag system errors, and owner concerns about possible non-deployment in a crash. This could result in reduced occupant protection during a collision. The cited research does not include repair cost information.
Audi Q7 and Genesis GV80 suit different driving needs. The main differences below cover price, monthly payment, fuel economy, and running costs.
Both models use Hybrid. Fuel economy is Q7 — 20.0 mpg; GV80 — 19.0 mpg. Q7 uses less energy in everyday driving.
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