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Audi S4 auction results

S4s

These sales split into options priced apart, so pick one to see its range.

  • 2007 $19,000 to $33,500, 14 sales since November 2025
  • 2005 $4,500 to $14,000, 9 sales since November 2025
  • 2008 $19,500 to $31,000, 9 sales since November 2025
  • 2004 $8,500 to $16,000, 8 sales since November 2025
  • 2013, 6 sales, too few for a range
  • 2001, 5 sales, too few for a range
  • 2000, 3 sales, too few for a range
  • 2006, 3 sales, too few for a range
  • 2015, 3 sales, too few for a range
Sales through November 2026. Latest S4 sale: November 2026.

The Audi S4 sold 67 times at auction in the last twelve months, as of November 10, 2026.

Every Audi S4 by VIN

Newest sale first
PhotoVINAppearancesLast resultDateMiles
WAUXD68D81A117024WAUXD68D81A1170241Sold $15,805 ($16,595 with buyer's fee)Nov 2026199,000
WAUZZZ8DZXA223216WAUZZZ8DZXA2232161Sold $9,100 ($9,555 with buyer's fee)Nov 2026129,000
WAUUL78E08A033004WAUUL78E08A0330041Sold $13,000 ($13,650 with buyer's fee)Oct 2026125,000
WAUDGAFL7FA131592WAUDGAFL7FA1315921Sold $20,500 ($21,525 with buyer's fee)Oct 202679,000
WAUPL68E54A234270WAUPL68E54A2342701Sold $7,301 ($7,666 with buyer's fee)Oct 202675,000
WAUXD68D42A001692WAUXD68D42A0016921Bid to $14,250, not soldOct 2026182,000
WAUXL58E35A043152WAUXL58E35A0431521Sold $17,000 ($17,850 with buyer's fee)Sep 202694,000
WAUUL98E77A246199WAUUL98E77A2461991Sold $26,000 ($27,300 with buyer's fee)Sep 2026118,000
WAUPL68E94A112320WAUPL68E94A1123201Sold $26,000 ($27,300 with buyer's fee)Sep 202674,000
WAUDD68DXYA095976WAUDD68DXYA0959761Sold $15,500 ($16,275 with buyer's fee)Aug 2026118,000
WAUMGAFL5CA096210WAUMGAFL5CA0962101Sold $22,000 ($23,100 with buyer's fee)Aug 202677,000
WAUDGBFL0EA150098WAUDGBFL0EA1500981Sold $23,750 ($24,938 with buyer's fee)Aug 202681,000
WAUUL78E38A170163WAUUL78E38A1701631Sold $77,000 ($80,850 with buyer's fee)Jul 20263,700
WAUDGAFL6CA111278WAUDGAFL6CA1112781Sold $12,750 ($13,388 with buyer's fee)Jul 2026110,000
WAUGL68E25A521616WAUGL68E25A5216161Sold $4,500 ($4,750 with buyer's fee)Jul 2026107,000
WAUDD68D9YA048390WAUDD68D9YA0483901Sold $4,200 ($4,450 with buyer's fee)Jul 2026266,000
WAUUL78E76A055630WAUUL78E76A0556302Sold $22,000Jul 202688,005
WAUXL68E24A259126WAUXL68E24A2591261Sold $14,500 ($15,225 with buyer's fee)Jun 202692,000
WAUDGAFL1EA010670WAUDGAFL1EA0106701Sold $21,250 ($22,313 with buyer's fee)Jun 202668,000
WAUXD68D21A131419WAUXD68D21A1314191Bid to $11,500, not soldJun 2026110,000
WAUUL68E96A001997WAUUL68E96A0019971Sold $16,500 ($17,325 with buyer's fee)May 2026125,000
WAUHP84A5PN061600WAUHP84A5PN0616001Sold $41,000 ($43,050 with buyer's fee)May 2026158,000
WAUDGBFLXFA051452WAUDGBFLXFA0514521Sold $15,001 ($15,751 with buyer's fee)Apr 2026119,000
WAUXD68D72A000133WAUXD68D72A0001331Sold $20,750 ($21,788 with buyer's fee)Apr 2026183,000
WAUUL78E96A262133WAUUL78E96A2621331Sold $14,500 ($15,225 with buyer's fee)Apr 2026130,000
WAUUL98E16A003812WAUUL98E16A0038121Sold $21,000 ($22,050 with buyer's fee)Apr 2026131,000
WAUUL78E97A174572WAUUL78E97A1745722Sold $17,250 ($18,113 with buyer's fee)Apr 2026132,000
WAUGL98E77A244952WAUGL98E77A2449521Bid to $8,377, not soldMar 2026153,000
WUARL48H55K901072WUARL48H55K9010722Sold $14,000 ($14,700 with buyer's fee)Mar 202636,000
WAUMGAFL0EA057642WAUMGAFL0EA0576421Sold $10,750 ($11,288 with buyer's fee)Feb 2026128,000
WAUXD68D52A000518WAUXD68D52A0005181Sold $7,500 ($7,875 with buyer's fee)Jan 202687,000
WAUXD68DX1A129742WAUXD68DX1A1297421Sold $24,000 ($25,200 with buyer's fee)Dec 2025169,000
WAUXL68E44A293133WAUXL68E44A2931331Sold $20,750 ($21,788 with buyer's fee)Dec 2025161,000
WAUXL68E14A270280WAUXL68E14A2702801Sold $32,500 ($34,125 with buyer's fee)Nov 202577,000
WAUGL78E37A237257WAUGL78E37A2372571Sold $12,500 ($13,125 with buyer's fee)Nov 202564,000
WAUDGAFL2DA171205WAUDGAFL2DA1712051Sold $23,500 ($24,675 with buyer's fee)Nov 202544,000
WAUPL68E84A157961WAUPL68E84A1579611Sold $10,750 ($11,288 with buyer's fee)Nov 202582,000
WAURD68DX2A000085WAURD68DX2A0000851Bid to $17,500, not soldNov 202554,000
WUARL48H77K900931WUARL48H77K9009311Sold $5,850 ($6,143 with buyer's fee)Nov 2025114,000
WAUMGAFL3GA003237WAUMGAFL3GA0032371Sold $16,250 ($17,063 with buyer's fee)Oct 2025127,000
WAUZZZ8DZ1A072846WAUZZZ8DZ1A0728461Sold $20,001 ($21,001 with buyer's fee)Oct 202571,000
WUARL48HX4K900594WUARL48HX4K9005941Sold $6,000 ($6,300 with buyer's fee)Oct 202594,000
WAURD68D21A076379WAURD68D21A0763791Sold $8,300 ($8,715 with buyer's fee)Oct 202566,000
WAUDD68D5YA177789WAUDD68D5YA1777891Sold $10,850 ($11,393 with buyer's fee)Oct 2025160,000
WAUMGAFL6DA128681WAUMGAFL6DA1286811Sold $18,500 ($19,425 with buyer's fee)Oct 2025105,000
WAURD68D32A001255WAURD68D32A0012551Bid to $16,800, not soldOct 202551,000
WAUXL68E74A233668WAUXL68E74A2336681Sold $16,300 ($17,115 with buyer's fee)Oct 2025118,000
WAURD68D71A117931WAURD68D71A1179311Sold $10,750 ($11,288 with buyer's fee)Oct 202597,000
WAUZZZ8DZ1A148388WAUZZZ8DZ1A1483882Sold $8,800 ($9,240 with buyer's fee)Sep 2025208,000
WUAGL78E56A700035WUAGL78E56A7000351Sold $13,750 ($14,438 with buyer's fee)Sep 202588,000
WAURD68DX1A034042WAURD68DX1A0340421Sold $23,000 ($24,150 with buyer's fee)Aug 202588,000
WAUZZZ8DZXA299030WAUZZZ8DZXA2990301Sold $13,000 ($13,650 with buyer's fee)Aug 202559,000
WAUXL68E55A094089WAUXL68E55A0940891Sold $30,086 ($31,590 with buyer's fee)Aug 202556,000
WAUPL68E35A075993WAUPL68E35A0759931Sold $21,500 ($22,575 with buyer's fee)Jul 202544,000
WAUUL78E26A082752WAUUL78E26A0827521Sold $11,250 ($11,813 with buyer's fee)Jul 2025162,000
WAURD68D91A118921WAURD68D91A1189211Sold $5,500 ($5,775 with buyer's fee)Jul 2025152,000
WAUPL68EX4A217206WAUPL68EX4A2172061Sold $11,300 ($11,865 with buyer's fee)Jul 202563,000
WAUMGAFL3EA138585WAUMGAFL3EA1385851Sold $19,000 ($19,950 with buyer's fee)Jun 202578,000
WAUDGAFL0GA006984WAUDGAFL0GA0069841Sold $18,250 ($19,163 with buyer's fee)Jun 202578,000
WAUUL78E78A158002WAUUL78E78A1580021Sold $17,500 ($18,375 with buyer's fee)Jun 2025103,000
WAUXD68D71A091855WAUXD68D71A0918551Sold $16,250 ($17,063 with buyer's fee)Jun 202587,000
WAUDD68D9YA142270WAUDD68D9YA1422701Sold $9,200 ($9,660 with buyer's fee)Jun 2025157,000
WAURD68D31A077332WAURD68D31A0773321Sold $5,150 ($5,408 with buyer's fee)Jun 2025177,000
WAUUL78E38A168946WAUUL78E38A1689462Sold $22,000 ($23,100 with buyer's fee)May 202589,000
WAUGL78E88A164050WAUGL78E88A1640501Sold $25,500 ($26,775 with buyer's fee)May 202554,000
WAUDGAFL1EA126824WAUDGAFL1EA1268241Sold $12,200 ($12,810 with buyer's fee)May 2025131,000
WAUUL78E08A111992WAUUL78E08A1119921Sold $26,500 ($27,825 with buyer's fee)May 202569,000
WAURD68D31A103900WAURD68D31A1039001Sold $5,800 ($6,090 with buyer's fee)May 2025162,000
WUAZZZ8DZ1N904231WUAZZZ8DZ1N9042311Sold $175,000 ($182,500 with buyer's fee)May 202511,000
WAUDGAFL6CA116531WAUDGAFL6CA1165312Sold $14,250 ($14,963 with buyer's fee)May 2025108,000
WAUDGAFL0FA083000WAUDGAFL0FA0830001Sold $21,750 ($22,838 with buyer's fee)May 202551,000
WAUDGBFL6BA158850WAUDGBFL6BA1588501Sold $16,750 ($17,588 with buyer's fee)May 2025101,000
WAUXL68E95A051844WAUXL68E95A0518441Sold $14,750 ($15,488 with buyer's fee)Apr 2025102,000
WAURD68D32A000297WAURD68D32A0002971Sold $6,750 ($7,088 with buyer's fee)Apr 2025169,000
WUAGL78EX6A700175WUAGL78EX6A7001751Sold $8,200 ($8,610 with buyer's fee)Apr 2025117,000
WAUXD68D81A107271WAUXD68D81A1072711Sold $25,250 ($26,513 with buyer's fee)Apr 202540,000
WAUDGAFL1CA058652WAUDGAFL1CA0586521Sold $22,000 ($23,100 with buyer's fee)Apr 202537,000
WAUXD68D71A125261WAUXD68D71A1252611Sold $22,250 ($23,363 with buyer's fee)Mar 202582,000
WUARL48H68K900369WUARL48H68K9003691Sold $15,500 ($16,275 with buyer's fee)Mar 202573,000
WAUXL58E34A166724WAUXL58E34A1667241Sold $16,555 ($17,383 with buyer's fee)Mar 2025136,000
WAUPL68E74A041117WAUPL68E74A0411172Sold $23,400 ($24,570 with buyer's fee)Feb 202522,000
WAUMGBFL6AA074008WAUMGBFL6AA0740081Sold $25,000 ($26,250 with buyer's fee)Feb 202534,000
WAURD68D52A000754WAURD68D52A0007542Sold $20,000 ($21,000 with buyer's fee)Feb 202589,000
WAUDGAFL2BA028185WAUDGAFL2BA0281852Sold $16,250 ($17,063 with buyer's fee)Jan 202599,000
WAUDD68D8YA053662WAUDD68D8YA0536621Sold $18,243 ($19,155 with buyer's fee)Jan 202568,000
WAUPL68E44A172702WAUPL68E44A1727022Sold $34,000 ($35,700 with buyer's fee)Dec 202434,000
WAUDGAFLXDA233742WAUDGAFLXDA2337421Sold $15,000 ($15,750 with buyer's fee)Dec 202485,000
WAUUL78EX6A238391WAUUL78EX6A2383911Sold $8,000 ($8,400 with buyer's fee)Nov 2024198,000
WAURD68D91A026238WAURD68D91A0262381Sold $9,500 ($9,975 with buyer's fee)Nov 2024185,000
WAUUL78E68A014585WAUUL78E68A0145851Sold $33,250 ($34,913 with buyer's fee)Nov 2024118,000
WAUUL78E86A141836WAUUL78E86A1418361Sold $14,500 ($15,225 with buyer's fee)Nov 2024138,000
WAUDD68D4YA113713WAUDD68D4YA1137131Sold $24,250 ($25,463 with buyer's fee)Oct 202436,000
WAUUL78E66A151622WAUUL78E66A1516221Sold $26,000 ($27,300 with buyer's fee)Oct 2024147,000
WAUGL78E17A263288WAUGL78E17A2632881Sold $20,000 ($21,000 with buyer's fee)Sep 202446,000
WAUPL68E55A120187WAUPL68E55A1201871Sold $17,500 ($18,375 with buyer's fee)Sep 202445,000
WAUDD68DXYA126241WAUDD68DXYA1262411Sold $9,000 ($9,450 with buyer's fee)Sep 2024148,000
WAUUL68E68A036838WAUUL68E68A0368381Sold $5,800 ($6,090 with buyer's fee)Sep 2024213,000
WAUXL68E95A033389WAUXL68E95A0333891Sold $18,750 ($19,688 with buyer's fee)Sep 202495,000
WAUXD68D01A128177WAUXD68D01A1281771Sold $18,250 ($19,163 with buyer's fee)Aug 202498,000
WAURD68D61A129133WAURD68D61A1291331Sold $9,100 ($9,555 with buyer's fee)Jul 202481,000
WAURD68D01A098879WAURD68D01A0988791Sold $10,500 ($11,025 with buyer's fee)Jul 2024105,000
WAUXL68E05A054552WAUXL68E05A0545521Sold $15,500 ($16,275 with buyer's fee)Jul 2024140,000
WAUDGAFL3DA124958WAUDGAFL3DA1249581Sold $12,000 ($12,600 with buyer's fee)Jul 2024124,000
WAUUL78E16A054232WAUUL78E16A0542322Bid to $13,000, not soldMay 2026148,000
WUAGL78E96A700104WUAGL78E96A7001041Sold $5,569Jul 2024139,800
WAUGL78E57A010569WAUGL78E57A0105691Sold $16,750 ($17,588 with buyer's fee)Jun 202440,000
WUARL48H35K902544WUARL48H35K9025441Sold $16,250 ($17,063 with buyer's fee)May 202438,000
WAUPL68E45A057244WAUPL68E45A0572441Sold $7,000 ($7,350 with buyer's fee)May 2024160,000
WUARL48H04K900622WUARL48H04K9006221Sold $14,300 ($15,015 with buyer's fee)May 202451,000
WAUPL68E05A031319WAUPL68E05A0313191Sold $7,300 ($7,665 with buyer's fee)May 2024109,000
WUAZZZ8DZ1N900956WUAZZZ8DZ1N9009561Sold $63,000 ($66,150 with buyer's fee)Apr 202491,000
WUAGL78E56A700228WUAGL78E56A7002281Sold $17,500 ($18,375 with buyer's fee)Apr 202451,000
WAURD68D01A115860WAURD68D01A1158601Sold $17,000 ($17,850 with buyer's fee)Apr 202464,000
WAUMGAFL7AA093077WAUMGAFL7AA0930772Sold $34,000 ($35,700 with buyer's fee)Apr 202425,000
WAUMGAFL3FA114949WAUMGAFL3FA1149491Sold $20,750 ($21,788 with buyer's fee)Apr 202498,000
WAURD68D01A082133WAURD68D01A0821331Sold $24,250 ($25,463 with buyer's fee)Mar 202430,000
WAUDGAFL7GA007923WAUDGAFL7GA0079231Sold $26,000 ($27,300 with buyer's fee)Mar 202471,000
WAUUL78E08A169004WAUUL78E08A1690041Sold $33,000 ($34,650 with buyer's fee)Mar 202455,000
WAUDD68D3YA080431WAUDD68D3YA0804311Sold $7,201 ($7,561 with buyer's fee)Mar 2024171,000
WAUZZZ4AZNN072068WAUZZZ4AZNN0720681Sold $17,000 ($17,850 with buyer's fee)Mar 2024190,000
WAUPL68EX4A151434WAUPL68EX4A1514341Sold $10,250 ($10,763 with buyer's fee)Feb 202496,000
WAUPL68E34A271348WAUPL68E34A2713482Sold $18,500 ($19,425 with buyer's fee)Feb 202440,000
WAUUL98EX7A148462WAUUL98EX7A1484621Sold $26,250 ($27,563 with buyer's fee)Feb 202452,000
WAUXD68D11A140855WAUXD68D11A1408551Sold $15,750 ($16,538 with buyer's fee)Feb 2024128,000
WAUXD68D11A099157WAUXD68D11A0991571Sold $18,500 ($19,425 with buyer's fee)Jan 2024148,000
WAUDGAFL5CA116567WAUDGAFL5CA1165671Sold $15,436 ($16,208 with buyer's fee)Dec 202385,000
WAURD68D22A000842WAURD68D22A0008421Sold $23,815 ($25,006 with buyer's fee)Nov 202384,000
WAUGL78E67A181606WAUGL78E67A1816061Sold $7,600 ($7,980 with buyer's fee)Nov 2023132,000
WAURD68D21A065365WAURD68D21A0653651Sold $8,500 ($8,925 with buyer's fee)Oct 202383,000
WAUMGAFL3DA076359WAUMGAFL3DA0763591Sold $22,250 ($23,363 with buyer's fee)Oct 202387,000
WAUXL68E75A063765WAUXL68E75A0637651Sold $13,750 ($14,438 with buyer's fee)Oct 2023162,000
WAUGL78E98A162825WAUGL78E98A1628251Sold $22,750 ($23,888 with buyer's fee)Sep 202377,000
WUAZZZ8DZ1N903841WUAZZZ8DZ1N9038411Sold $41,000 ($43,050 with buyer's fee)Sep 2023172,000
WAUUL78EX5A536700WAUUL78EX5A5367001Sold $13,000 ($13,650 with buyer's fee)Aug 2023107,000
WAUGL78E46A037308WAUGL78E46A0373081Sold $11,777 ($12,366 with buyer's fee)Jul 202384,000
WAUUL78E67A133686WAUUL78E67A1336861Sold $22,054 ($23,157 with buyer's fee)Jun 2023102,000
WAURD68D81A136049WAURD68D81A1360491Sold $27,500 ($28,875 with buyer's fee)May 202355,000
WAUXL58E95A019678WAUXL58E95A0196781Sold $18,000 ($18,900 with buyer's fee)May 2023129,000
WAUPL68E24A267422WAUPL68E24A2674221Sold $18,500 ($19,425 with buyer's fee)Apr 2023100,000
WAUDGAFL9FA063795WAUDGAFL9FA0637951Sold $26,000 ($27,300 with buyer's fee)Apr 202373,000
WAUXL68E64A030299WAUXL68E64A0302991Sold $22,750 ($23,888 with buyer's fee)Mar 2023141,000
WAUUL78E36A047993WAUUL78E36A0479931Sold $17,000 ($17,850 with buyer's fee)Mar 2023117,000
WAUPL68E74A267397WAUPL68E74A2673971Sold $25,750 ($27,038 with buyer's fee)Mar 202318,000
WAUXD68D31A099967WAUXD68D31A0999671Sold $12,369 ($12,987 with buyer's fee)Feb 2023145,000
WAURD68DX1A129202WAURD68DX1A1292021Sold $6,366 ($6,684 with buyer's fee)Feb 2023189,000
WAUXD68D41A082594WAUXD68D41A0825941Sold $17,500 ($18,375 with buyer's fee)Feb 202389,000
WAUUL98E27A178989WAUUL98E27A1789891Sold $30,000 ($31,500 with buyer's fee)Jan 202376,000
WAUDD68D1YA070190WAUDD68D1YA0701901Sold $13,450 ($14,123 with buyer's fee)Jan 2023119,000
WAURD68D91A097486WAURD68D91A0974861Sold $10,252 ($10,765 with buyer's fee)Jan 2023155,000
WUAZZZ8DZ1N900297WUAZZZ8DZ1N9002971Sold $52,500 ($55,125 with buyer's fee)Jan 2023156,000
WAUDD68D5YA135168WAUDD68D5YA1351681Sold $20,000 ($21,000 with buyer's fee)Jan 202396,000
WAUDD68D7YA085793WAUDD68D7YA0857931Sold $24,500 ($25,725 with buyer's fee)Dec 202290,000
WAUXD68D41A091702WAUXD68D41A0917021Sold $20,000 ($21,000 with buyer's fee)Dec 2022161,000
WAUUL78E48A134563WAUUL78E48A1345631Sold $33,000 ($34,650 with buyer's fee)Dec 2022108,000
WUARL48H84K900609WUARL48H84K9006091Sold $12,250 ($12,863 with buyer's fee)Dec 202235,000
WAURD68D41A123279WAURD68D41A1232792Sold $18,000 ($18,900 with buyer's fee)Nov 202269,000
WUARU78E57N907475WUARU78E57N9074751Sold $16,750Oct 202295,479
WAUXL68E55A002804WAUXL68E55A0028041Sold $38,000 ($39,900 with buyer's fee)Oct 202279,000
WAURD68D11A066989WAURD68D11A0669891Sold $13,500 ($14,175 with buyer's fee)Oct 202294,000
WAUPL68E45A054229WAUPL68E45A0542291Sold $28,250 ($29,663 with buyer's fee)Oct 202228,000
WAUPL68E24A268814WAUPL68E24A2688141Sold $32,000 ($33,600 with buyer's fee)Sep 202210,000
WAUDD68D6YA001124WAUDD68D6YA0011241Sold $24,000 ($25,200 with buyer's fee)Sep 202228,000
WUARL48HX6K900453WUARL48HX6K9004531Sold $19,500 ($20,475 with buyer's fee)Sep 202242,000
WAUXL68E14A273308WAUXL68E14A2733081Sold $15,000 ($15,750 with buyer's fee)Aug 2022135,000
WAUDD68D9YA054481WAUDD68D9YA0544811Sold $15,000 ($15,750 with buyer's fee)Jul 202299,000
WAUDD68D3YA130762WAUDD68D3YA1307621Sold $12,500 ($13,125 with buyer's fee)Jun 202293,000
WAUXD68D61A099915WAUXD68D61A0999151Sold $30,888 ($32,432 with buyer's fee)Jun 2022104,000
WAUDD68D2YA124113WAUDD68D2YA1241131Sold $20,250 ($21,263 with buyer's fee)May 202234,000
WAUPL68E64A281274WAUPL68E64A2812741Sold $22,000 ($23,100 with buyer's fee)May 202247,000
WAUDGAFL7CA078419WAUDGAFL7CA0784191Sold $39,000 ($40,950 with buyer's fee)May 202250,000
WAUUL98E57A222564WAUUL98E57A2225641Sold $16,750 ($17,588 with buyer's fee)May 2022115,000
WAUXL68E95A053156WAUXL68E95A0531561Sold $17,500 ($18,375 with buyer's fee)Apr 202298,000
WAURD68DX1A044859WAURD68DX1A0448591Sold $27,000 ($28,350 with buyer's fee)Apr 202234,000
WAUXL68E75A011830WAUXL68E75A0118301Sold $27,000 ($28,350 with buyer's fee)Apr 2022114,000
WAUUL98EX7A017399WAUUL98EX7A0173991Sold $30,500 ($32,025 with buyer's fee)Mar 202281,000
WAUGL68E25A506811WAUGL68E25A5068111Sold $16,060 ($16,863 with buyer's fee)Feb 202260,000
WAUGL78E45A556115WAUGL78E45A5561151Sold $18,000 ($18,900 with buyer's fee)Jan 202275,000
WUARU98E57N903860WUARU98E57N9038601Sold $40,000Mar 202160,884

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