2016 Audi A7 vs 2016 Toyota Prius v
The Toyota Prius v edges it, 80.8 to 75.6, on fuel & range, safety. The Audi A7 is ahead on performance. Raise the performance weight from 2 to 2.7 and it flips.
2016 Audi A7
The 2016 Audi A7 is sold in the U.S. as a gas and diesel midsize hatchback with 2 EPA-rated configurations. The most efficient version, the A7 quattro, is EPA-r…
2016 Toyota Prius v
The 2016 Toyota Prius v is sold in the U.S. as a hybrid midsize hatchback. The most efficient version, the Prius v, is EPA-rated at 41 mpg combined. NHTSA lists…
2016 Toyota Prius v
Slight edgeThe Toyota Prius v edges it, 80.8 to 75.6, on fuel & range, safety. The Audi A7 is ahead on performance. Raise the performance weight from 2 to 2.7 and it flips.
| Category · weight | 2016 Toyota Prius voverall 80.8 | 2016 Audi A7overall 75.6 |
|---|---|---|
| Pricew 4 | no data | no data |
| Fuel & rangew 3 | 100 | 57.7 |
| Safetyw 4 | 92.5 | 76.8 |
| Space & cargow 2 | no data | no data |
| Performancew 2 | 28.8 | 100 |
| Tech & comfortw 3 | no data | no data |
| Warrantyw 2 | no data | no data |
| Overall | 80.8 | 75.6 |
Toyota Prius v: model-level data · Audi A7: model-level data. Pick a trim in the tool to compare any other trim.
Raise the performance weight from 2 to 2.7 and the answer flips.
Specifications side by side
Safety record
NHTSA recalls, complaints, NCAPToyota Prius v
Top recalls
- highHybrid Propulsion System20V369000 · 266,638 vehicles
Audi A7
Top recalls
- criticalFuel System, Gasoline19V035000 · 74,881 vehicles
- highAir Bags18V370000 · 139,249 vehicles
- highAir Bags17V293000 · 17,694 vehicles
Ownership
EPA, manufacturer warranty| Toyota Prius v | Audi A7 | |
|---|---|---|
| Price | — | — |
| Price range across trims | — | — |
| Powertrains | HEV | GAS, Diesel |
| EPA configuration compared | Prius v | A7 quattro |
| Combined mpg / MPGe | 41 | 30 |
| EPA annual fuel cost | $1,500 | $3,000 |
| EV range | — | — |
| Basic warranty | — | — |
| Powertrain warranty | — | — |
| Roadside assistance | — | — |
Common questions
Source: EPA, NHTSA and manufacturer press kitsWhich is better, the 2016 Toyota Prius v or the 2016 Audi A7?
The Toyota Prius v edges it, 80.8 to 75.6, on fuel & range, safety. The Audi A7 is ahead on performance. Raise the performance weight from 2 to 2.7 and it flips. On WhichTrim's default weights the 2016 Toyota Prius v scores 80.8 and the 2016 Audi A7 75.6. The weights are yours to change — move what you care about and the verdict recalculates on the page.
Which has the better safety record, the 2016 Toyota Prius v or the 2016 Audi A7?
2016 Toyota Prius v: no NHTSA rating yet, grade A, 1 recall. 2016 Audi A7: no NHTSA rating yet, grade D, 3 recalls. Crash ratings come from NHTSA's own tests; the grade is WhichTrim's read of the recall record, and the two can disagree.