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Find out for free what your Audi is worth, compare trade-in, auction and private sale, and sell under the 2026 rules and rates.

What should you know when selling a Audi?

Audi is the premium brand you see most often as a young used car in the Netherlands, largely because of leasing. The A3 is the volume model, the A1 the compact premium car for town, the A4 Avant the classic business estate, and the Q3 and Q5 are the SUVs. Many Audis come to market after three to five years of leasing, with full dealer history and often as a BTW-auto (VAT-qualifying car).

With Audi, trim and options make up a big part of the price. S line, the Virtual Cockpit, Matrix LED headlights and a panoramic roof make a real difference. Buyers also ask about the engine and gearbox: the dual-clutch S tronic automatic needs servicing, and some older TFSI engines used oil. A complete service history and an options list by VIN sell an Audi fastest. Start with a valuation.

How well does a Audi hold its value?

Audis hold their value fairly well, especially well-equipped petrol versions with an automatic. Diesels and cars with few options lose value faster.

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What does a Audi fetch now?

By build year, from the 80 Audi cars for sale at dealers and importers on 27 October 2026. Private sale, dealer offer and trade-in are derived from the asking price with the usual dealer margins; your car can differ by trim, mileage and condition.

YearDealer asking pricePrivate saleDealer offerTrade-in
2023 (6)€42,250€37,950€35,100€32,250
2022 (7)€34,950€31,400€29,050€26,700
2021 (19)€29,900€26,850€24,850€22,850
2020 (9)€27,950€25,100€23,250€21,350
2019 (8)€24,950€22,400€20,750€19,050
2018 (3)€25,000€22,450€20,800€19,100
2017 (9)€21,950€19,700€18,250€16,750
2012 (3)€12,450€11,200€10,350€9,500
2011 (4)€7,850€7,050€6,500€6,000

What do buyers look for in a Audi?

Strengths

  • High-quality finish and a strong brand image
  • Many young ex-lease cars with full dealer history
  • A wide choice of options such as Virtual Cockpit and Matrix LED
  • quattro four-wheel drive on many versions

What buyers check

  • S tronic automatic (DSG): oil and mechatronics servicing
  • Older 1.8 and 2.0 TFSI (to around 2012): oil consumption and timing chain
  • TDI diesels: particulate filter, AdBlue and emission class
  • Costly repairs outside warranty; service history counts heavily

Tips for the best price

  • Ask an Audi dealer for an options list by VIN and put the key options in your ad
  • Show that the S tronic oil was changed on time
  • Photograph the Virtual Cockpit and lights switched on
  • State whether the car is a margin or VAT car

Audi models and their value

Indication for a car in good condition with average mileage, from trade-in to private-sale price. Pick your model for the full table by year.

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FAQ about selling a Audi

Is an Audi with S line worth more?

Yes, usually. S line means sportier styling with different bumpers, wheels, seats and often sports suspension. Buyers search for it specifically. The difference depends on model and age.

Does the S tronic automatic need servicing?

Yes. Many S tronic versions need their oil changed on schedule. An invoice for it reassures buyers. An S tronic that judders when pulling away or throws faults costs you a lot in price.

Should I sell an ex-lease Audi privately or to a dealer?

It depends on your time. Private usually nets more, but premium buyers ask a lot and often want an inspection. An auction with dealers and private buyers quickly gives several bids. Compare with the net proceeds tool.

Can an old Audi TDI enter low-emission zones?

Only with Euro 5 or higher in Amsterdam, Utrecht and Arnhem. Audi TDIs from before around 2009–2010 are often Euro 4. Check with the low-emission zone check.

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