Among the various updates and changes for the 2016 Audi A7 family, arguably the most significant are the power increases of the 3.0-liter V6 TFSI powering the A7 and the 4.0-liter V8 TFSI powering the S7. And to sum up the power gains for the 2016 models, we’ve put together the tables below.
2016 Audi A7 3.0L TFSI
The 2016 A7 with the supercharged 3.0L V6 TFSI engine gains a healthy 23 horsepower over its 2015 model, bringing the total up to 333 from 310. The torque amount stays at 325 pound-feet — the same as the 2015 A7.
| VEHICLE: | 2016 AUDI A7 (3.0 TFSI) | 2016 AUDI A7 (3.0 TFSI) | 2016 + / – |
|---|---|---|---|
| HORSEPOWER @ RPM: | 310 @ 5500 | 333 @ 5300 – 6500 | +23 |
| TORQUE @ RPM: | 325 @ 2900 | 325 @ 2900 – 5300 | NO CHANGE |
2016 Audi A7 3.0L TDI
The turbo-diesel 3.0L V6 TDI engine goes unchanged for the 2016 model year, continuing to make 240 horsepower and 428 pound-feet of torque as it did in the 2015 A7.
| VEHICLE: | 2016 AUDI A7 (3.0 TDI) | 2016 AUDI A7 (3.0 TDI) | 2016 + / – |
|---|---|---|---|
| HORSEPOWER @ RPM: | 240 @ 3500 – 3750 | 240 @ 3500 – 3750 | NO CHANGE |
| TORQUE @ RPM: | 428 @ 1750 – 2250 | 428 @ 1750 – 2250 | NO CHANGE |
2016 Audi S7 4.0L TFSI
The 2016 S7 with the turbocharged 4.0L V8 TFSI engine gets a healthy 30 horses, bringing the pony count to 450 from 420. Torque stays at 406 pound-feet, the same as the 2016 S7.
| VEHICLE: | 2016 AUDI S7 (4.0 TFSI) | 2016 AUDI S7 (4.0 TFSI) | 2016 + / – |
|---|---|---|---|
| HORSEPOWER @ RPM: | 420 @ 5500 – 6400 | 450 @ 5500 – 6400 | +30 |
| TORQUE @ RPM: | 406 @ 1400 – 5200 | 406 @ 1400 – 5700 | NO CHANGE |
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