Audi A8
As the top representative of Audi’s world-class range of automobiles, the prestigious A8 full-size sedan offers plenty of selection. Environmentally conscious drivers will turn to the A8 TFSI e plug-in hybrid model, which provides over 40 kilometres of zero-emission range in normal conditions, while those who prefer speed and performance can always pick the 563-horsepower S8 which houses a turbocharged V8 engine. In all cases, expect a supremely comfortable driving experience.
Audi A8
| Pricing | |
|---|---|
| MSRP | CA$99,900 |
| Fees | CA$2,295 |
| Gas guzzler tax | CA$0 |
| Monthly payments | CA$1,880/month |
| Powertrain | |
| Engine | 3.0 l V6 |
| Power | 335 hp @ 5,900 rpm (250 kW) |
| Torque | 369 lb·ft @ 1,600 rpm (500 N·m) |
| Induction | Turbocharged |
| Fuel type | Premium |
| Transmission | 8-speed automatic |
| Drivetrain | AWD |
| Vehicle type / Category | |
| Vehicle type | Sedan |
| Category | Full-size luxury sedan |
| Assembly | Neckarsulm, DE |
| Generation | 4 |
| Fuel efficiency / Autonomy | |
| City | 13.5 L/100km |
| Highway | 8.9 L/100km |
| Combined | 11.5 L/100km |
| Autonomy | 713 km |
| CO₂ emissions | 267 g/km |
| Equipment | |
| Sunroof | standard |
| Heated front seats | standard |
| Heated rear seats | standard |
| Heated steering wheel | standard |
| Ventilated front seats | standard |
| Massage seats | optional |
| Head-up display | optional |
| Surround-view camera | standard |
| Smart key | standard |
| Blindspot detection | standard |
| Forward collision warning | standard |
| Autonomous emergency braking | standard |
| Lane departure warning | standard |
| Adaptive cruise control | optional |
| Remote engine start | standard |
| GPS | standard |
| Infotainment | |
| Apple CarPlay compatible | standard |
| Android Auto compatible | standard |
| Sirius XM | standard |
| Bluetooth audio | standard |
| Wi-Fi hotspot | standard |
| Wireless phone charging | optional |
| Steering / Suspension / Brakes / Tires | |
| Steering | rack and pinion with assist |
| Front suspension | independent, pneumatic, multi-link |
| Rear suspension | independent, pneumatic, multi-link |
| Front brakes | Disc (ABS) |
| Rear brakes | Disc (ABS) |
| Front tires | P255/45R19 |
| Rear tires | P255/45R19 |
| Safety | |
| Seat belts | 5 |
| Dimensions / Weight | |
| Length | 5,302 mm (209″) |
| Width | 1,945 mm (77″) |
| Height | 1,485 mm (58″) |
| Wheelbase | 3,128 mm (123″) |
| Weight | 2,165 kg (4,773 lb) |
| Capacities | |
| Passengers | 5 |
| Trunk | 354 l |
| Fuel tank | 82 l (18 gal) |
| Towing capacity | not recommended |
| Performance | |
| 0-100 km/h | 5.8 s (manufacturer) |
| 80-120 km/h | 4.1 s (estimated) |
| Top speed | 209 km/h (130 mph) (manufacturer) |
| Braking distance | 37 m |
| Warranty | |
| Base warranty | 4 years/80,000 km |
| Powertrain warranty | 4 years/80,000 km |
| The Car Guide rating | |
| Fuel economy | 7/10 |
| Reliability | 5/10 |
| Safety | 9/10 |
| Infotainment | 8/10 |
| Driving | 8/10 |
| Overall | 8/10 |
| Average | 79%(view ratings) |