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Mazda RX-8 and Audi A7 / S7 / RS7 Lemon Odds and Nada Odds for the Year Ending June 30, 2018

An asterisk (*) marks results based on small sample sizes.

Year Make/Model Nada Odds per 100 Cars Lemon Odds per 100 Cars    
36 vehicles, 11.6 months per vehicle, 23800 miles driven2016 Audi A7 / S7 / RS7
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  36 vehicles, 11.6 months per vehicle, 23800 miles driven
28 vehicles, 11.6 months per vehicle, 46200 miles driven2014 Audi A7 / S7 / RS7 Join or sign in to view   see reported repairs
  28 vehicles, 11.6 months per vehicle, 46200 miles driven
28 vehicles, 11.6 months per vehicle, 57100 miles driven

Includes A6 / S6.
2013
Audi A7 / S7 / RS7 Join or sign in to view   see reported repairs
  28 vehicles, 11.6 months per vehicle, 57100 miles driven

Includes A6 / S6.
40 vehicles, 11.7 months per vehicle, 63600 miles driven

First model year. Includes A6. Has required more repairs recently.
2012
Audi A7
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  40 vehicles, 11.7 months per vehicle, 63600 miles driven

First model year. Includes A6. Has required more repairs recently.

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Mazda RX-8 vs. Audi A7 / S7 / RS7 Lemon Odds and Nada Odds

Other sources of Mazda RX-8 and Audi A7 / S7 / RS7 reliability data provide only averages, which can conceal as much as they reveal. So we also report the percentage of Mazda RX-8s and Audi A7 / S7 / RS7s with no repairs at all in the past year and the percentage of Mazda RX-8s and Audi A7 / S7 / RS7s that are lemons (required three or more repair trips in the past year). These figures might surprise you.

These stats are promptly updated four times a year, to closely track Mazda RX-8 and Audi A7 / S7 / RS7 lemon odds as the cars age. Others can be over a year behind. Only TrueDelta tells you how reliable the Mazda RX-8 and Audi A7 / S7 / RS7 have been recently.

To see how frequently Mazda RX-8 and Audi A7 / S7 / RS7 problems occur, check out our car reliability stats.

What Our Members Are Saying about the Brand Reputation of the Mazda RX-8

Mazda RX-8 Brand Reputation: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2010 4dr Coupe 232-horsepower 1.3L R2
6-speed manual RWD
Drove a 1979 Maxda RX-7 for more than 100,000 miles -- only brand with a rotary engine! see full Mazda RX-8 review
2006 4dr Coupe 238-horsepower 1.3L R2
6-speed manual RWD
Reliable--my last Mazda was a daily driver for 15 years. Sporty image. see full Mazda RX-8 review
2005 4dr Coupe 238-horsepower 1.3L R2
6-speed manual RWD
the brand has a quality reputation with my car having a 100k miles warrenty. Also like mazda in general for their sporty feel/image they try to put in every car. see full Mazda RX-8 review
2004 4dr Coupe 197-horsepower 1.3L R2
4-speed shiftable automatic RWD
Mazda is fairly reliable. Not much else to say on this really. see full Mazda RX-8 review
2004 4dr Coupe 238-horsepower 1.3L R2
6-speed manual RWD
Mazda and the RX-8 is about the driver, everything inside the car points toward the driver and the spirit of driving being fun. see full Mazda RX-8 review
Mazda RX-8 Brand Reputation: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2004 4dr Coupe 238-horsepower 1.3L R2
6-speed manual RWD
My personal biases show here being someone that drives almost exclusively European cars. There is nothing I hate more than under lighting and flame kits on exhausts and the RX-8 fall smack dab into that category. see full Mazda RX-8 review
 

What Our Members Are Saying about the Brand Reputation of the Audi A7 / S7 / RS7

Audi A7 / S7 / RS7 Brand Reputation: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2012 4dr Hatch supercharged 310hp 3.0L V6
8-speed shiftable automatic AWD
See reliability and durability above. Fingers crossed. see full Audi A7 / S7 / RS7 review