Overview
The 2023 Audi S7 is a high-performance variant of the A7, offering a sleek design, potent twin-turbo V-6 engine, and advanced technology. Positioned between the standard A7 and the extreme RS7, the S7 delivers a balance of luxury and sportiness.
Price
The 2023 Audi S7 starts at $84,595 and ranges up to $92,595 depending on the trim and options. The Premium Plus trim offers the best value, with features like adaptive air suspension, Bang & Olufsen sound, and four-zone climate control.
Engine
The S7’s twin-turbo V-6 produces 444 horsepower and 443 lb-ft of torque, paired with an eight-speed automatic transmission and Quattro all-wheel drive. A 48-volt motor-generator enhances auto stop-start operation, while an electric supercharger improves throttle response.
Dimensions
The S7’s interior features premium materials, natural wood trim, quilted leather, and advanced technology. Cargo volume is impressive, with 25 cubic feet of space under the hatch. Rear-seat space is adequate, despite the sloping roofline.
Performance
The S7 accelerates from 0-60 mph in 4.1 seconds and completes the quarter-mile in 12.5 seconds. Handling is sporty, thanks to adaptive air suspension and torque-vectoring rear differential. Braking performance is impressive, with massive front brake rotors.
Fuel Economy
EPA estimates range from 18-28 mpg. In our 200-mile highway fuel economy test, the S7 achieved 28 mpg, matching its EPA rating. The S7 outperforms the BMW M850i Gran Coupe in highway mileage but trails the Mercedes-AMG CLS53 in city mileage.
The 2023 Audi S7 masterfully blends luxury, performance, and refinement. With its potent twin-turbo V-6, advanced technology, and spacious interior, the S7 is an attractive choice in the high-performance sedan segment. While not the most aggressive performer, the S7’s composed handling and impressive acceleration make it a compelling option for enthusiasts seeking a refined driving experience.