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The Audi Q7 is a luxury three-row SUV that stands out from its classmates. In a competitive category, the Q7 leads the way in performance, design quality, and technology. Now, it has even more bragging rights, earning the IIHS 2025 Top Safety Pick+ award for its advanced safety features.

 

Several Audi models just earned top marks for safety in 2024. If you're shopping for a new luxury vehicle that prioritizes safety, you'll want to check these out.

 
J.D. Power recognized two popular Audi models as the Highest Quality Models. While the 2023 Audi A3 was awarded in the Small Premium Car category, the 2023 Audi Q3 snagged the Small Premium SUV segment's top spot. These accolades attest to Audi's commitment to building top-tier luxury vehicles.

 
Audi leads all automakers with 15 models that earned 2022 TOP SAFETY PICK+ awards. In addition, Audi earned the highest safety award from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS).

 
Audi enjoyed a successful year in 2022, with more podium wins and first-place finishes. They beat all other luxury automakers according to MotorTrend's Ultimate Car Rankings. Five Audi models across different categories were awarded a first-place place prize. They were also recognized for their safety and technology.

As some of Germany's most successful automotive manufacturers, Audi and BMW have been engaged in dynamic rivalries for generations. Both companies have developed signature turbocharged engines and all-wheel drive systems for most of their respective models. Let's take a closer look at the ongoing battle between Audi and its domestic rival.

Audi makes safety a big priority in all its vehicles, and it shows. For 2017, the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety has named a handful of Audi models as 2017 IIHS Top Safety Picks. They include Audi A3 and Audi Q7 models equipped with optional driver-assist technology.