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The 2015 Audi RS 7 is a high-performance hatchback crafted by Audi Sport GmbH in Neckarsulm, Germany. It features a robust 4.0-liter V8 engine, delivering between 420 to 560 horsepower, and is equipped with extensive safety features including air bags in all rows and a direct TPMS. With its sleek design and powerful engine, this gasoline-fueled vehicle offers both luxury and performance. It falls under the Class 1D weight category, ensuring a sturdy yet agile driving experience.

Decoded VIN:

Make

AUDI

Manufacturer Name

AUDI SPORT GMBH

Model

RS 7

Model Year

2015

Plant City

NECKARSULM

Vehicle Type

PASSENGER CAR

Plant Country

GERMANY

Body Class

Hatchback/Liftback/Notchback

Doors

Gross Vehicle Weight Rating From

Class 1D: 5,001 - 6,000 lb (2,268 - 2,722 kg)

Gross Vehicle Weight Rating To

Class 1D: 5,001 - 6,000 lb (2,268 - 2,722 kg)

Transmission Style

Automatic

Engine Number of Cylinders

Displacement (CC)

3993

Displacement (CI)

243.667810170

Displacement (L)

3.993000

Fuel Type - Primary

Gasoline

Engine Brake (hp) From

420

Engine Brake (hp) To

560

Other Engine Info

Federal Emission Standard: BIN 5; Emissions Certification Test Group: FVGAV04.0NUA

Engine Manufacturer

Audi

Seat Belt Type

Manual

Curtain Air Bag Locations

All Rows

Front Air Bag Locations

1st Row (Driver and Passenger)

Knee Air Bag Locations

Driver Seat Only

Side Air Bag Locations

All Rows

Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) Type

Direct

Most common problems:

Oil consumption

The Audi RS 7 with a V8 engine is known for higher than average oil consumption, which may require frequent top-ups.

Carbon build-up

The direct injection system in the Audi RS 7's V8 can lead to carbon deposits on intake valves, affecting performance and efficiency.

Timing chain wear

The timing chain tensioner can wear out, leading to potential issues with timing chain alignment and possible engine damage if not addressed.

Turbocharger issues

The twin-turbocharged V8 can experience turbocharger failures, resulting in a loss of power and potential engine damage if the issue is not fixed promptly.

Cooling system problems

The high-performance nature of the engine can lead to cooling system failures, such as radiator leaks or water pump failures, which could cause the engine to overheat.

Engine misfires

Faulty ignition coils or spark plugs can cause misfires in the V8 engine, leading to rough running and reduced performance.

Fuel injector problems

Fuel injectors can become clogged or fail, leading to poor engine performance, reduced fuel economy, and potential engine damage.

Emission system failures

Components related to the Federal Emission Standard BIN 5, such as the EGR valve or catalytic converter, can fail, leading to increased emissions and potential legal issues.

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