2021 Audi A4 vs 2022 Audi A4
Two adjacent model years of the Audi A4, side by side. Every figure is a raw NHTSA/EPA count — not normalised by how many were sold.
Side by side: 2022 A4 has fewer recorded recall campaigns (3 vs 4), and 2022 A4 has fewer recorded owner complaints (0 vs 11). Only 2021 A4 has NHTSA crash ratings, and both have EPA fuel-economy data.
| Metric | 2021 Audi A4 | 2022 Audi A4 |
|---|---|---|
| Recall campaigns | 4 | 3 |
| Owner complaints | 11 | 0 |
| NHTSA investigations | 0 | 0 |
| NHTSA crash rating | Rated by NHTSA | Not rated |
| EPA fuel economy | Available | Available |
How to read this
- A green check marks the lower raw count — fewer recorded issues, not a declared winner.
- Complaint totals are not normalised by vehicle population; a big-seller shows more of everything.
- Where a rating or EPA record is absent, that is missing data — not evidence of safety.