{"id":1776,"date":"2024-08-10T08:00:54","date_gmt":"2024-08-09T22:00:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.motorscout.com.au\/wp-blog\/?p=1776"},"modified":"2024-04-11T16:42:42","modified_gmt":"2024-04-11T06:42:42","slug":"review-2024-audi-s7","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.motorscout.com.au\/wp-blog\/review-2024-audi-s7\/","title":{"rendered":"Review: 2024 Audi S7"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/motorscout.com.au\/model\/audi-s7\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>2024 Audi S7 Sportback<\/strong><\/a> is a harmonious blend of sophistication and power. As the curtains rise on this four-door masterpiece, it beckons you with catwalk-worthy styling and a promise of exhilarating performance. Buckle up as we dive into the heart of this German-engineered marvel.<\/p>\n<h2>Pros and Cons<\/h2>\n<h4>Pros<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Design<\/strong>: The S7\u2019s sleek silhouette, accentuated by its sloping roofline, exudes confidence and elegance.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Performance<\/strong>: With a 444-horsepower twin-turbocharged and supercharged V6 engine, the S7 delivers a thrilling driving experience.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Interior<\/strong>: Sumptuous leather, cutting-edge technology, and spacious seating make every journey a pleasure.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Practicality<\/strong>: Despite its sporty demeanor, the S7 offers ample cargo space for your daily needs.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4>Cons<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Price<\/strong>: The S7 commands a premium price tag, but its features justify the investment.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Fuel Economy<\/strong>: Given its performance-oriented nature, the S7 isn\u2019t the most fuel-efficient choice.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Rear Headroom<\/strong>: Taller passengers might find the sloping roofline limiting in the rear seats.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>How Much Does It Cost?<\/h2>\n<p>The <strong>2024 Audi S7<\/strong> 2.9 TFSI QUATTRO MHEV starts at\u00a0<strong>$169,969<\/strong> before on-road costs. While it\u2019s not a budget-friendly option, the S7 promises exclusivity and a driving experience that transcends mere numbers.<\/p>\n<h2>Features and Benefits<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Powertrain<\/strong>: The S7\u2019s 2.9-liter V6 engine propels it from 0 to 60 mph in just 4.5 seconds. Quattro all-wheel drive ensures surefooted handling.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Virtual Cockpit<\/strong>: Audi\u2019s futuristic digital instrument cluster provides customizable displays, navigation, and driver assistance information.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Matrix LED Headlights<\/strong>: Illuminate the road ahead with precision, adjusting brightness and beam patterns for optimal visibility.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Bang &amp; Olufsen Sound System<\/strong>: Immerse yourself in concert-quality audio during your commute.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Adaptive Air Suspension<\/strong>: Balance comfort and sportiness with adjustable ride height.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Safety<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Audi<\/strong> prioritizes safety, equipping the S7 with:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Advanced Driver Assistance Systems<\/strong>: From adaptive cruise control to lane-keeping assist, the S7 keeps you secure.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Multiple Airbags<\/strong>: Front, side, and curtain airbags cocoon occupants in case of a collision.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Night Vision Assistant<\/strong>: Detects pedestrians and animals in low-light conditions..<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Running Costs<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Fuel<\/strong>: Expect around 20 miles per gallon combined, but spirited driving may reduce efficiency.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Maintenance<\/strong>: Regular servicing at authorized Audi dealerships ensures longevity.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Insurance<\/strong>: Premium insurance rates reflect the S7\u2019s performance pedigree.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Comparison to Competitors<\/h2>\n<p>The <strong>S7<\/strong> dances in a competitive arena. Let\u2019s pit it against its rivals:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Mercedes-AMG CLS 53<\/strong>: The S7\u2019s arch-nemesis boasts similar power and style but lacks the S7\u2019s understated elegance.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/motorscout.com.au\/model\/bmw-m8\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>BMW M850i Gran Coupe<\/strong><\/a>: A worthy adversary, the BMW offers a more aggressive design and a throaty V8 engine.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2 data-sourcepos=\"35:1-35:65\">Conclusion<\/h2>\n<h4 data-sourcepos=\"35:1-35:65\">A Showstopper with Substance, But Not for Everyone<\/h4>\n<p data-sourcepos=\"37:1-37:386\">The <strong>2024 Audi S7<\/strong> is undeniably a head-turner. It&#8217;s a sportback that blends exhilarating performance with a luxurious interior and a plethora of tech features. It&#8217;s perfect for the driver who craves a car that can handle the daily commute with ease but come alive on a weekend drive. However, the hefty price tag and potentially higher running costs might make it a non-starter for some.<\/p>\n<h2 data-sourcepos=\"39:1-39:24\">Rating: 8.5\/10<\/h2>\n<p data-sourcepos=\"41:1-41:324\">The <strong>S7<\/strong> is a phenomenal car, but it&#8217;s not perfect. The price tag and potential running costs might deter some. However, if you&#8217;re looking for a sportback that delivers on all fronts \u2013 performance, luxury, and technology \u2013 the S7 is a strong contender. It&#8217;s a car that makes a statement, both on the road and in the driveway.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The 2024 Audi S7 Sportback is a harmonious blend of sophistication and power. As the curtains rise on this four-door masterpiece, it beckons you with catwalk-worthy styling and a promise of exhilarating performance. Buckle up as we dive into the heart of this German-engineered marvel. Pros and Cons Pros Design: The S7\u2019s sleek silhouette, accentuated&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.motorscout.com.au\/wp-blog\/review-2024-audi-s7\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Review: 2024 Audi S7<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1778,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,2,5],"tags":[1664,1665,1663,1667,1668,1666],"class_list":["post-1776","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-best-cars-to-buy","category-buying-your-new-car","category-choosing-the-right-car","tag-2024-audi-s7","tag-2024-audi-s7-price","tag-audi-s7","tag-audi-s7-price","tag-audi-s7-review","tag-best-price-on-2024-audi-s7","entry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.motorscout.com.au\/wp-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1776","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.motorscout.com.au\/wp-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.motorscout.com.au\/wp-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.motorscout.com.au\/wp-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.motorscout.com.au\/wp-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1776"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.motorscout.com.au\/wp-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1776\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1780,"href":"https:\/\/www.motorscout.com.au\/wp-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1776\/revisions\/1780"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.motorscout.com.au\/wp-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1778"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.motorscout.com.au\/wp-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1776"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.motorscout.com.au\/wp-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1776"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.motorscout.com.au\/wp-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1776"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}