install ddpc on your home screen

all your data is here. nothing was lost in the move. install the app from this new address and you're set.

2000 Audi A4

2000 Audi A4

Sedan
FWD
Premium Gasoline
Horsepower
MPG Combined
19 mpg
MSRP
Torque
Reliability Score
99/ 100Excellent
Based on 115 NHTSA complaints

Should You Buy a 2000 Audi A4?

The 2000 Audi A4 is a compact luxury sedan that combines performance with European styling. Powered by a 2.8L V6 engine, it delivers 190 horsepower and 207 lb-ft of torque, providing a spirited driving experience, particularly for those who appreciate a manual transmission. With a combined fuel efficiency of 21 MPG, it strikes a balance between performance and economy, making it suitable for daily commuting and weekend drives alike. However, potential buyers should be aware of some notable complaints regarding the braking system, which may impact long-term reliability.

Ideal For

This vehicle is best suited for individuals who appreciate a blend of performance and luxury in a compact package, particularly those who enjoy driving a manual transmission.

Strengths

  • +Sporty handling and performance with a V6 engine
  • +High reliability score indicating overall durability
  • +Classic European styling that appeals to luxury car enthusiasts
  • +Manual transmission option for driving purists
  • +Comfortable interior with quality materials

Weaknesses

  • -Reported issues with braking system components
  • -Limited rear seat space compared to competitors
  • -Higher maintenance costs typical of European vehicles
  • -Fuel economy could be better for a compact sedan
  • -Potential electrical system issues reported

Known Issues (NHTSA Data)

The 2000 Audi A4 has a total of 115 complaints reported to the NHTSA, with 7 related to crash incidents and 4 related to fire incidents. The most common issues revolve around the service brakes and electrical system, indicating that prospective buyers should conduct thorough inspections and consider the vehicle's maintenance history. Despite these concerns, the A4 boasts a high reliability score of 98.6 out of 100, suggesting that many owners have had positive experiences with this model.

Top Complaint Areas
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP23% of complaints
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE8% of complaints
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC5% of complaints
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM4% of complaints
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE4% of complaints

Performance

Horsepower
Torque
Engine
2.8 L
Cylinders
V6
Transmission
Automatic 5-spd
Drive Type
FWD

Efficiency

MPG Combined
19
Fuel Type
Premium Gasoline

Dimensions

Length
178 in
Width
68.1 in
Height
55.9 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Curb Weight
2,998 lbs
Ground Clearance

Capacity

Doors
4
Seating
Cargo
Max Cargo
Max Towing
Max Payload

Estimated Value

Value estimate unavailable. MSRP data not available for this vehicle.

Estimated Cost of Ownership

Estimated Annual Cost
$4,738
Per Mile
$0.39
5-Year Total
$23,690
Fuel
$2,000/yr
Maintenance
$600/yr
Insurance
$2,138/yr
Based on industry-standard estimates for this vehicle class. Fuel cost assumes 12,000 mi/yr at national average gas prices. Maintenance uses class-based intervals, not manufacturer-specific schedules. Actual costs vary by location, driving habits, and vehicle condition.

Available Trims (19)

A4
FWD
A4
FWD
A4
2.8 4dr Sedan (5-speed shiftable automatic)
190 hp
front wheel drive
A4
1.8T quattro 4dr Sedan AWD (5-speed shiftable automatic)
150 hp
all wheel drive
A4
1.8T 4dr Sedan (5-speed shiftable automatic)
150 hp
front wheel drive
A4
2.8 Avant quattro 4dr Wagon AWD (5-speed shiftable automatic)
190 hp
all wheel drive
A4
1.8T Avant quattro Turbo 4dr Wagon AWD (5-speed shiftable automatic)
150 hp
all wheel drive
A4
2.8 quattro 4dr Sedan AWD (5-speed shiftable automatic)
190 hp
all wheel drive
A4 quattro
AWD/4WD
A4 Avant quattro
AWD/4WD
A4 Avant quattro
AWD/4WD
A4 Avant quattro
AWD/4WD
A4
FWD
A4
FWD
A4 quattro
AWD/4WD
A4 quattro
AWD/4WD
A4 quattro
AWD/4WD
A4 Avant
FWD
A4 Avant quattro
AWD/4WD

Compare With Another Vehicle