2016 Audi S4: trims, real prices & how to pick yours

10 builds left the factory as a 2016 S4, each a different combination of engine, transmission and body identified by the first eight characters of its VIN.

  • 3 main configurations
  • 690 vehicles built
  • 10 for sale right now

Which S4 is yours?

Enter a VIN — the 17 characters on the windshield or the title — and we’ll match it to its exact factory configuration, typical price and equipment.

Works with any VIN — a different year or model takes you straight to its own page.

Pick your S4

What actually differs

Quattro Premium Plus · AWD Quattro Prestige · AWD
For sale right now 8 1
Vehicles built 533 30
Same on every 2016 S4
  • Engine 3L 6-cyl
  • Power 333 hp
  • Drivetrain All-wheel drive
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Fuel Gasoline
  • Body Sedan
  • Doors 4-door
  • Typical price today $19,491
Price trend

Median down $1,008 over the last 12 months.

2016 S4 price history →
Will it hold value?

A S4 typically keeps about 62% of its price over 5 years — a 5-year-old one runs about $12,258 today.

S4 depreciation by year →

Safety, in plain English

NHTSA overall crash rating

★★★★★ 5 / 5

No recalls on file for this model year.

What WAUKGAFL-G means

WAU KGAFL · G
WAU
the World Manufacturer Identifier Audi registered — assembled in Germany
KGAFL
together encode the S4 line — Sedan, 3L 6cyl, All-wheel drive — as Audi filed it, these five characters are read as one block, not letter by letter
G
in position 10 — model year 2016
9, 11–17
differ on every car: check digit, plant code and the serial number
7 rare configurations — mostly fleet, export or irregular VIN patterns. Fewer than 20 known vehicles each.

Already looking at a specific S4?

Paste its VIN — we’ll open that exact car’s page: its configuration, market position and every listing we’ve tracked.

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