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2016 Audi A4 allroad Premium

The 2016 Audi A4 allroad Premium is a 220-hp 2.0-liter turbocharged with an 8-speed tiptronic automatic and all-wheel drive. It starts at $42,700 MSRP and is rated at 24 mpg combined.

It makes 220 horsepower at 4,450 rpm and 258 lb-ft of torque at 1500 rpm. EPA fuel-economy estimates are 21 mpg city and 28 mpg highway (24 mpg combined).

The A4 allroad measures 185.9 inches long on a 110.4-inch wheelbase and has a curb weight of 3,892 lb.

Spec Value
Vehicle
Body TypeWagon
PowertrainGas
Price
MSRP$42,700 ($57,823 *)
MSRP with Destination$43,625 ($59,076 *)
Destination Charge$925
Engine
Engine TypeIntercooled Turbo Premium Unleaded I-4
Displacement2 L
Horsepower220 hp @ 4,450 rpm
Torque258 lb-ft @ 1500 rpm
Drivetrain
Drive TypeAll-Wheel Drive (quattro)
Transmission
Transmission8-Speed Tiptronic Automatic
Fuel Economy
City21 MPG
Highway28 MPG
Combined24 MPG
Recommended FuelPremium Unleaded
Tank Capacity16.1 gal
Suspension
Turning Diameter37.7 ft
Brakes
Front Brake Disc12.6 in
Rear Brake Disc11.8 in
Tires & Wheels
Wheels Front18x8.0
Wheels Rear18x8.0
Tires FrontP245/45HR18
Tires RearP245/45HR18
Dimensions & Weight
Length185.9 in
Width72.5 in
Height58 in
Wheelbase110.4 in
Ground Clearance7.1 in
Cargo Volume50.5 ft³
Curb Weight3,892 lbs
* Amount adjusted for inflation to 2026 dollars

Safety & Recalls

NCAP safety ratings

Overall ★★★★★
Frontal crash ★★★★★
Side crash ★★★★★
Rollover ★★★★★ (9.9 % risk)
Tested variant: 2016 Audi A4 4 DR AWD
Other tested variants (1)
  • 2016 Audi A4 4 DR FWD: 5 ★ overall

Recalls

3 recalls on file with NHTSA for the 2016 Audi A4 ALLROAD. Not every recall applies to every trim or VIN — check yours at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Apr 11, 2018 · ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2013-2017 Audi A5 Cabriolet, A5 Sedan and Audi Q5 vehicles, 2012-2015 Audi A6 vehicles and 2013-2016 Audi A4 Sedan and A4 allroad vehicles. These vehicles, equipped with 2.0l Turbo FSI engines, have an electric coolant pump that can either become blocked with debris from the cooling system causing it to overheat or can short-circuit from moisture within the pump.

Consequence: A blocked pump or a short-circuited pump can increase the risk of a fire.

Remedy: Audi will notify owners, and dealers will replace the pumps, free of charge. The recall began September 14, 2018. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Audi's number's for this recall is 19N3/19N4. Note: This recall is in additional to the coolant pump software update applied as a remedy under recall 17V002.

NHTSA campaign 18V229000

Oct 5, 2017 · ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2013-2016 Audi A5 Coupe, A5 Cabriolet, A4 Sedan, A4 Allroad and Q5 vehicles. Contact corrosion within the electrical connector for the auxiliary heater may cause the heater wires to overheat or melt.

Consequence: The melted wires can increase the risk of a fire.

Remedy: Audi will notify owners, and dealers will replace the auxiliary heater and, as necessary, update the software, free of charge. The Recall began November 27, 2017. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's numbers for this recall are 80C5 and 80C6.

NHTSA campaign 17V622000

Jan 3, 2017 · ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2013-2017 Audi A5, A5 Cabriolet and Q5 vehicles, 2013-2016 Audi Allroad and Audi A4 vehicles and 2012-2015 Audi A6 vehicles. These vehicles, equipped with 2.0l Turbo FSI engines, have an electric coolant pump that can be blocked with debris from the cooling system, resulting in the pump overheating.

Consequence: If the coolant pump overheats, it can increase the risk of a fire.

Remedy: Audi will notify owners, and dealers will update the software so that the power supply to the coolant pump is deactivated if the pump becomes blocked with debris, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin February 20, 2017. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 19M1.

NHTSA campaign 17V002000

26 owner complaints to NHTSA for the 2016 Audi A4

Owner Complaints

26 owner complaints filed with NHTSA for the 2016 Audi A4 (2 a fire). See all on nhtsa.gov

Most-cited areas
Engine8
Electrical System5
Unknown Or Other5
Steering4
Fuel/Propulsion System3
Engine And Engine Cooling2
A complaint can cite more than one area.
Most recent complaints
Sep 1, 2026 · Structure
“Suspension subframe crossmember (Upper)(part number 8K0505235AQ) has severe rust Corrosion perforation, and is available for inspection. Fear of unsafe vehicle operation due to the Structural…”
Jul 6, 2026 · Suspension, Structure, Unknown Or Other
“Rear Suspension cross- member. Extensive corrosion hidden behind stone guard trapping dirt and moisture. I would not have known the rust was there if the stone guard had not come apart from the cross…”
Oct 19, 2023 · Engine
“Car has 69,700 miles. All Audi suggested maintenance has been done. Synthetic oil changed every 5,000 miles (more frequently than Audi 10,000 mile recommendation). At 60,000 mile oil change, engine…”
Feb 12, 2023 · Steering
“We live in Montana where it gets very cold on a regular basis while driving our Audi the steering wheel ceased to function and would not allow us to control the vehicle this occurred three times. A…”
May 16, 2022 · Vehicle Speed Control
“The contact owns a 2016 Audi A4. The contact stated while driving approximately 65 MPH, the vehicle started shaking. The EPC warning light was illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the local dealer…”

Complaints are unverified reports submitted to NHTSA by owners. They cover the whole model year, not a specific trim, and a count alone doesn't show how common a problem is.

Source: US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (nhtsa.gov), matched as 2016 AUDI A4. US-market vehicles only; data cached for up to 7 days.

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