New diesel engine for Audi A7 makes it more company car tax friendly

For the first time the Audi A7 Sportback will feature a four-cylinder diesel engine – the 40 TDI – to make the coupe more business accessible

11 September 2018

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Audi A7 Sportback 40 TDI

IF you’ve always hankered after an elegant Audi A7 coupe for your business motoring, then this news could be just for you.

For the first time the Audi A7 will feature a four-cylinder diesel engine. it will be designated Audi A7 Sportback 40 TDI.

  • A7 Sportback 40 TDI key figures: 0-62mph in 8.3 seconds, top speed 152mph, combined MPG 60.1 (19 inch wheel), CO2 122g/km (19-inch wheel)

The Audi A7 Sportback 40 TDI will be initially front-wheel-drive; a four-wheel drive quattro version follows later in the year.

For business users, the 25g/km reduction to 122g/km on the A7 Sportback versus a 45 TDI quattro version means its benefit-in-kind company car taxation banding is now 29%.

The Audi A7 Sportback 40 TDI is available for ordering from August 10; first deliveries will be November 2019.

Audi A7 Sportback 40 TDI pricing

A7 Sportback 40 TDI Sport 2.0 TDI diesel 204PS 7-speed S tronic £47,140
A7 Sportback 40 TDI S line 2.0 TDI diesel 204PS 7-speed S tronic £50,040

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