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2019 Audi e-tron Reliability ReportCommon Problems, Repair Costs & Expert Verdict

78/ 100

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Grade: C+

A premium EV experience with strong fundamentals, but its pioneering technology introduces potential for costly electronic and suspension repairs.

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Quick Facts · 2019 Audi e-tron

  • Has 5 NHTSA recalls on record — the most notable involves the electrical system:propulsion system:traction battery.
  • Scores roughly in line with adjacent Audi e-tron years — consistency that often signals a stable platform generation.
  • The system most likely to surface first: air suspension system (major severity).

Should You Buy the 2019 Audi e-tron?

The 2019 Audi e-tron represents a luxurious entry into the EV market, offering exceptional comfort and cutting-edge technology. However, as a first-generation luxury electric vehicle, it carries a moderate risk profile due to complex electronics and known issues with its sophisticated air suspension, demanding a thorough pre-purchase inspection and diligent maintenance.

Biggest Strengths

  • Exceptional build quality and interior luxury
  • Reliable electric powertrain components (motors)
  • Strong safety features and crash performance

Top Risk Areas

The systems that break first on the 2019 Audi e-tron. Mileage windows, repair costs, and fix-before-you-buy notes are in the full report.

1
Air Suspension Systemmajor
2
MMI Infotainment & Electronicsmoderate
3
Charging System & Portmoderate
Typical mileage, cost ranges, and the exact what-to-check list are in the full report.

NHTSA Recalls

5 recalls on record from NHTSA. Check your VIN atnhtsa.gov to see if the repair was performed.

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2019 Audi e-tron vehicles. Moisture can enter the high-voltage battery system through a faulty seal on the charging socket.

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:CHARGING:CABLE/CORD:ONBOARD

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2022-2024 RS e-tron GT, e-tron GT, Q4 e-tron Sportback, Q4 e-tron, 2020-2021 Audi A8, 2019-2024 e-tron Quattro, 2020-2024 e-tron Sportback Quattro, Q5, and 2021-2022 A7 vehicles. When using the industrial 220V/240V plug at the 100% charge setting, some home power outlets may be incapable of handling the electrical current required to utilize the compact charging system, causing the outlet or charging cable to overheat.

What breaks on the 2019 Audi e-tron?

Full reliability breakdown — engine, transmission, rust, electrical. With repair costs and mileage danger zones.

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