The usual asking price for a used Audi A4 in NZ is $15,985 to $27,989. The typical one is $21,950 with about 68,000 km.
Prices from 45 dealer listings · 6 October 2026
- Typical price
- $21,950
- Dearer than 83% of the wagons we track
- Usual price range
- $16k–$28k
- Typical kilometres
- 68,000
- Years for sale
- 2006–22
What it costs
By kilometres
| Kilometres | Typical price |
|---|---|
| Under 50,000 km | $20,470 |
| 50,000–100,000 km | $22,990 |
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Compared with dealer asking prices. Condition and history move a fair price too.
For sale now
45 listed by NZ dealers now, from $6,995.
See all 45 for saleWhat it costs to run
2014–24 · Petrol
- Running cost a year
- $3,360
- Cheaper to run than 72% of the used cars we track
- Fuel use
- 7.0 L/100km
2008–19 · Diesel
- Running cost a year
- $4,040
- Fuel use
- 6.7 L/100km
2008–16 · Petrol
- Running cost a year
- $4,180
- 59% of the used cars we track cost less to run
- Fuel use
- 8.7 L/100km
2001–09 · Petrol
- Running cost a year
- $5,000
- 80% of the used cars we track cost less to run
- Fuel use
- 10.4 L/100km
Against an electric car
The 2019 Nissan Leaf costs $1,710 a year less to run, and puts out 2.1 tonnes less CO₂e
| A year | 2024 Audi A4 | 2019 Nissan Leaf |
|---|---|---|
| Uses | 7 L/100 km | 18 kWh/100 km |
| Fuel or power | $3,360 | $580 |
| Road user charges | $0 | $1,060 |
| Total | $3,360 | $1,650 |
| CO₂e | 2,310 kg | 220 kg |
Power at 21.1c/kWh: 50% of New Zealand's 42.1c, as retailers' overnight EV plans charge (an assumption). Rightcar's energy use plus 10% for charging losses; 91 petrol at $3.43/L (MBIE, week to 2 October 2026). Servicing, tyres and insurance aren't included.
How safe it is
2014–24 · Petrol
- Safety rating (estimated)
- Safer than 56% of the used cars we track
2008–19 · Diesel
- Safety rating
- Safer than 56% of the used cars we track
2008–16 · Petrol
- Safety rating
- Safer than 56% of the used cars we track
| Model years and fuel | Safety stars | Fuel use | Running cost a year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014–24 · Petrol | 5 out of 5 | 7.0 L/100km | $3,360 |
| 2008–19 · Diesel | 5 out of 5 | 6.7 L/100km | $4,040 |
| 2008–16 · Petrol | 5 out of 5 | 8.7 L/100km | $4,180 |
| 2001–09 · Petrol | 4 out of 5 | 10.4 L/100km | $5,000 |
What goes wrong
- Failed their first test
- 22%
- Against the average car its age
- 9% fewer fails
By year first registered
| Year first registered | Failed first time | Average car | Tests |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 37% | 42% | 10426 |
| 2009 | 35% | 41% | 11447 |
| 2012 | 29% | 36% | 12874 |
| 2013 | 27% | 34% | 15555 |
| 2014 | 27% | 31% | 16511 |
| 2015 | 26% | 28% | 16062 |
| 2016 | 21% | 25% | 21683 |
| 2017 | 21% | 22% | 21023 |
| 2018 | 20% | 19% | 13518 |
| 2019 | 16% | 16% | 13109 |
| 2020 | 12% | 14% | 8442 |
| 2021 | 12% | 13% | 7139 |
| 2022 | 12% | 11% | 6712 |
By kilometres
| Kilometres | Failed first time | Average car | Tests |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 100,000 km | 15% | 17% | 53796 |
| 100,000–150,000 km | 23% | 31% | 53817 |
| 150,000–200,000 km | 30% | 38% | 52436 |
| 200,000 km or more | 35% | 40% | 82975 |
From 175,000 UK roadworthiness tests (the UK's WoF) of the Audi A4, 2025.
Least wear and tear under $30,000On NZ roads
- Registered
- 10,220
- Less common than 72% of the models we track
- Imported used
- 69%
- Typical year
- 2010
Rivals
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Questions
How much should I pay for a used Audi A4?
Half of the used A4s listed by NZ dealers on 6 October 2026 are priced between $15,985 and $27,989, and the typical one is $21,950 with about 68,000 km.
How safe is a used Audi A4?
The 2014–24 petrol model rates an estimated 5 stars out of 5, the 2008–19 diesel model rates 5 stars out of 5, the 2008–16 petrol model rates 5 stars out of 5 and the 2001–09 petrol model rates 4 stars out of 5, in the Vehicle Safety Risk Rating 2025 and Used Car Safety Ratings 2025, shown on Rightcar by NZTA. An estimated rating is Rightcar's for models with too little crash data yet.
How much does a used Audi A4 cost to run?
At 14,000 km a year, about $3,360 a year for the 2014–24 petrol model, $4,040 a year for the 2008–19 diesel model, $4,180 a year for the 2008–16 petrol model and $5,000 a year for the 2001–09 petrol model. That's Rightcar's real-world fuel use, with fuel at MBIE's national average for the week to 2 October 2026 (91 petrol at $3.43/L and diesel at $3.17/L), plus road user charges. Servicing, insurance and repairs are extra.
How many A4s are in NZ?
10,220 were registered in NZ in the NZTA Motor Vehicle Register for March 2026. 69% of them came into the country used, and the typical one is a 2010.
How often does a used A4 fail its MOT in the UK?
22% of UK A4s of the years for sale here failed their first MOT in 2025, against 24% for the average UK car of the same years. From 175,000 UK roadworthiness tests (the UK's WoF) of the Audi A4, 2025.
Are these the prices cars actually sell for?
No, they are dealer asking prices. Dealers usually ask more than private sellers, because they sell under the Consumer Guarantees Act and price in reconditioning and a margin. A car's condition and history move its fair price too.
Sources
Prices: used cars listed by NZ dealers, read 6 October 2026.
Safety: Used Car Safety Ratings 2025 (Monash University); Vehicle Safety Risk Rating 2025, an estimate for models with too little crash data, via Rightcar (NZTA). Fuel and energy use: Rightcar.
Running cost at 14,000 km a year: 91 petrol at $3.43/L and diesel at $3.17/L (MBIE national average, week to 2 October 2026). Road user charges at NZTA rates.
On NZ roads: NZTA Motor Vehicle Register, March 2026.
Wear and tear: DVSA anonymised MOT tests, 2025. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Photo: Thomas doerfer, CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons. Other photo credits






