Is the 2021 Audi SQ7 a good car?
No.
2 of 6checks
- Family car: 2 of 4. Rear headroom 38.8 in. Class median 38.9 in.
- First car: 0 of 5. Price $85,000. Class median $39,195.
- Commuter: $163 a month. Class median $116.
- Good buy: 2 rivals beat it on all four.
- Not enough data: off-road.
20 miles one way, 5 days a week. Gas $3.20. Power 17 cents per kWh.
| Check | Result | Number |
|---|---|---|
| Family car | No | 2 of 4 parts |
| First car | No | 0 of 5 parts |
| Commuter | No | $163 vs $116 a month |
| Seniors | Yes | 2 of 3 parts |
| Off-road | Not enough data | N/A |
| Worth the money | Yes | 14% below predicted |
| Good buy | No | 2 beat it on all four |
- Each check compares the cheapest trim with the number to its class.
- A check passes when it misses at most 1 part.
- Yes when the car passes more than half of its checks.
Is the SQ7 a good family car?
No. Passes 2 of 4 parts.
| Measure | This car | Class | Cars | Pass |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seats | 7 seats | 5 or more | N/A | Yes |
| Rear legroom | 38.8 in | Median 38.2 in | 131 | Yes |
| Rear headroom | 38.8 in | Median 38.9 in | 131 | No |
| Cargo behind the last row | 14.2 cu ft | Median 22.9 cu ft | 140 | No |
Is the SQ7 a good first car?
No. Passes 0 of 5 parts.
| Measure | This car | Class | Cars | Pass |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price | $85,000 | Median $39,195 | 144 | No |
| Horsepower | 500 hp | 155 hp to 349 hp | 145 | No |
| Length | 199.6 in | Median 188.6 in | 136 | No |
| Turning circle | 41.0 ft | Median 38.4 ft | 134 | No |
| Fuel cost per mile | 18.8 cents | Median 13.3 cents | 143 | No |
Horsepower: 10th to 75th percentile of the class.
Is the SQ7 a good commuter car?
No. $163 a month to commute. Class median $116.
- Miles a month
- 867
- This car
- $163
- Median of 143 SUVs
- $116
- Highway mpg
- 21 mpg, top 84% of 137
Is the SQ7 a good car for seniors?
Yes. Passes 2 of 3 parts.
| Measure | This car | Class | Cars | Pass |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Step-in height | 68.5 in tall | 64.8 to 69.8 in tall | 134 | Yes |
| Front headroom | 39.9 in | Median 39.8 in | 134 | Yes |
| Turning circle | 41.0 ft | Median 38.4 ft | 134 | No |
Step-in: clearance and height in the middle half of the class.
Is the SQ7 a good off-road vehicle?
Not enough data.
Is the SQ7 worth the money?
Yes. Priced 14% below cars like it.
- Price, Premium Plus AWD
- $85,000
- Predicted price
- $99,147
- Gap
- -$14,147 (-14%)
- Model error
- 14% median, 277 cars
Price model: horsepower, length, width, drivetrain, powertrain, body and luxury, 2021 cars.
Passes at up to 5% above the predicted price.
Is the SQ7 a good buy?
No. 2 rivals cost less and beat it on fuel cost, cargo and power.
| Car | Price | Fuel cost per mile | Max cargo | Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SQ7 Premium Plus AWD | $85,000 | 18.8 cents | 69.6 cu ft | 500 hp |
| Tesla Model X Long Range Plus AWD | $79,990 | 5.5 cents | 88.0 cu ft | 557 hp |
| BMW X5 M50i AWD | $82,800 | 17.8 cents | 72.3 cu ft | 523 hp |
Compared with 1,024 trims of other makes, SUVs, 2021.
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