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Audi A8

Price $99,200 – $111,700
Fuel consumption 7.8 – 12.5 L/100km
The Car Guide rating 82%(view ratings)
Brand new for 2011, the manufacturer’s standard-bearer is the A8, and it’s taking on the luxury sedan category. With a passenger compartment that has all the luxury and comfort that you desire, the A8 doesn’t disappoint. Its engines give you a choice between smoothness or sportiness. Also available with an extended wheelbase, it gives you true limousine-style comfort. Its price will be out of reach for some, but the A8 guarantees prestige and exclusivity.
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First Drives2020 Audi S8: High-end Luxury With a Sporty Twist
Two years after the launch of the next-generation Audi A8 , here comes the high-performance variant, a car filled with the same advanced technologies but offering an extra dose of power and sportiness. Available now in Canada from $151,600, the new 2020 Audi S8 is the executive luxury sedan for …
First Drives2019 Audi A8: The Uber-techno Flagship Sedan
The fourth-generation Audi A8 is a technological tour de force . It will arrive in Canadian showrooms in the third quarter of 2018, as a 2019 model, and it will come loaded with so much technology that it will be capable of driving itself. The Audi A8 is the first …
Spotlight on2019 Audi A8: We’re Driving it This Week
We are on our way to Valencia, Spain for the first drive of the new 2019 Audi A8. As the flagship for the brand, the A8 is loaded with technology and is the first production model capable of Level 3 autonomous driving , something we experienced first-hand during a short …
First Drives2019 Audi A8: The Audi that Drives Itself in Traffic
Düsseldorf, Germany – Traffic Jam Pilot is the name Audi has given the system that allows the A8 to drive itself fully autonomously in – you guessed it – traffic jams. I’m on board the new 2019 Audi A8 with Daniel Lepczyk, an autonomous driving systems development engineer at Audi.
Blog2014 Best Buys: Prestige Cars
You know what’s funny? There are 19 models in this category, most of which cost upwards of $100,000, while there are just 10 in the significantly more affordable sub-compact group! First place on the podium goes to Porsche, a brand that has put all of its eggs in one basket …
First Drives2015 Audi A8 - A Subtle Mid-Life Cycle Redo
Things are heating up at the top end of the luxury car market. Mercedes-Benz is blazing a new trail with it’s latest S-Class and BMW is planning to introduce the next 7 Series in 2015. All that might have something to do with Audi’s decision to refresh the A8 with …
First DrivesThe 2011 Audi A8: Sportier!
Malaga, Spain – Audi’s approach in the luxury car market has always been conservative, favouring a less typical style. This helped the A8 fly under the radar without attracting too much attention, unlike the 7 Series or the Mercedes-Benz S-Class. Basically, the simple A8 was the luxury car of choice …

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NewsPlug-in Hybrid Powertrain for Audi A6, A7, A8 and Q5
At the upcoming Geneva Auto Show , the German automaker will present its new range of vehicles equipped with plug-in hybrid powertrains. They will be available over the course of 2019 and will wear the TFSI e badge. Two plug-in variants will be offered for the Audi A6 , Audi …
NewsAudi shows off six-door, 20-ft long A8 L extended
Audi has unveiled a one-off version of its A8 L sedan that measures more than 20 feet long. Built at the special request of an unidentified European customer, the A8 L extended took more than a year to build, and features room for six passengers—and doors for each of them.
NewsThe Audi S8 Plus Belts Out 605 Horsepower
As if 520 hp wasn’t enough, Audi managed to squeeze 85 more out of the Audi S8’s twin-turbo, 4.0L V8 engine. So 520 plus 85 adds up to 605. That’s the output of the new Audi S8 plus which, according to the luxury brand, “defines the pinnacle of sporty performance …
New Models2015 Audi A8 Facelift
Audi has released official images of the face lifted 2015 A8 luxury sedan. One of the more interesting options that was teased was new “MatrixBeam” LED headlights which can lit according to the driver’s needs. Unfortunately, this option will remain in Europe due to safety regulations. Small revisions were made …
New ModelsAudi Teases New A8
Audi is giving the public a small teaser prior to what is likely the release of the new 2015 A8 at the Frankfurt Auto Show in September. In the short teaser video linked below, all that is revealed is part of the fender and a five-spoke wheel with cross –drilled …
Los AngelesVolkswagen and Audi Update - 2012 L.A. Auto Show
Volkswagen and Audi collectively made a big splash at the 2012 Los Angeles Auto Show, with the former unveiling the latest edition of an important halo model and the latter making a strong statement about its confidence in the future of alternative fuels in North America. The corporate siblings are …

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