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 | |
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MSRP | CA$124,900 |
Fees | CA$2,295 |
Gas guzzler tax | CA$1,000 |
Monthly payments | CA$2,351/month |
Powertrain | |
Engine | 4,0 l V8 |
Power | 453 hp @ 5,500 rpm (338 kW) |
Torque | 487 lb·ft @ 1,900 rpm (660 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 | 15.4 L/100km |
Highway | 10.4 L/100km |
Combined | 13.2 L/100km |
Autonomy | 621 km |
CO₂ emissions | 308 g/km |
Equipment | |
Sunroof | standard |
Heated front seats | standard |
Heated rear seats | standard |
Heated steering wheel | standard |
Ventilated front seats | standard |
Massage seats | standard |
Head-up display | standard |
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 | P265/40R20 |
Rear tires | P265/40R20 |
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 | 2,225 kg (4,905 lb) |
Capacities | |
Passengers | 5 |
Trunk | 354 l |
Fuel tank | 82 l (18 gal) |
Towing capacity | not recommended |
Performance | |
0-100 km/h | 4.6 s (manufacturer) |
80-120 km/h | 3.4 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) |