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The new Audi A8 presents the future of the luxury class. In its fourth generation, the brand’s flagship model again provides the benchmark for Vorsprung durch Technik – with a new design language, an innovative touchscreen operating concept and a systematically electrified drive. The Audi A8 is also the first production automobile in the world to have been developed for conditional automated driving.
Combined fuel consumption in l/100 km: 11,4 - 5.7; Combined CO2 emissions in g/km: 260 - 151
Information on fuel consumption and CO2 emissions as well as efficiency classes in ranges depending on the tires and alloy wheel rims used.
Technical details
| Audi A8 55 TFSI quattro tiptronic (250 kW) | |
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| Engine type | V6 engine |
| Displacement in cc / bore x stroke in mm / compression | 2995 / 84.5 x 89.0 / 11.2 |
| Max. power output in kW (hp) / at rpm | 250 (340) / 5000 - 6400 |
| Max. torque in Nm (lb-ft) / at rpm | 500 (368.8) / 1370 - 4500 |
| Top speed in km/h (mph) | 250 (155.3) |
| Acceleration, 0-100 km/h (0-62.1 mph) in sec | 5.6 |
| Combined fuel consumption in l/100km | 8.3 - 8.0 |
| Combined CO2-emissions in g/km | 189 - 183 |
| Unladen weight according to EU (excluding driver) / (including driver) / gross weight limit in kg (lb) | 1930 (4254.9) / 2005 (4420.3) / 2690 (5930.4) |
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Audi A8 55 TFSI quattro tiptronic (250 kW)
| Audi A8 50 TDI quattro tiptronic (210 kW) | |
|---|---|
| Engine type | V6 engine |
| Displacement in cc / bore x stroke in mm / compression | 2967 / 83.0 x 91.4 / 16.0 |
| Max. power output in kW (hp) / at rpm | 210 (286) / 3500 - 4000 |
| Max. torque in Nm (lb-ft) / at rpm | 600 (442.5) / 2250 - 3250 |
| Top speed in km/h (mph) | 250 (155.3) |
| Acceleration, 0-100 km/h (0-62.1 mph) in sec | 5.9 |
| Combined fuel consumption in l/100km | 6.1 - 5.7 |
| Combined CO2-emissions in g/km | 160 - 151 |
| Unladen weight according to EU (excluding driver) / (including driver) / gross weight limit in kg (lb) | 1975 (4354.1) / 2050 (4519.5) / 2690 (5930.4) |
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Audi A8 50 TDI quattro tiptronic (210 kW)
| Audi A8 60 TDI quattro tiptronic (320 kW) | |
|---|---|
| Engine type | V8 engine |
| Displacement in cc / bore x stroke in mm / compression | 3956 / 83.0 x 91.4 / 16.0 |
| Max. power output in kW (hp) / at rpm | 320 (435) / 3750 - 4750 |
| Max. torque in Nm (lb-ft) / at rpm | 900 (663.8) / 1250 - 3250 |
| Top speed in km/h (mph) | 250 (155.3) |
| Acceleration, 0-100 km/h (0-62.1 mph) in sec | 4.4 |
| Combined fuel consumption in l/100km | 7.2 |
| Combined CO2-emissions in g/km | 190 - 189 |
| Unladen weight according to EU (excluding driver) / (including driver) / gross weight limit in kg (lb) | 2190 (4828.1) / 2265 (4993.5) / 2900 (6393.4) |
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Audi A8 60 TDI quattro tiptronic (320 kW)
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Audi A8
Audi has fundamentally reengineered the A8 in its fourth generation. With its stylistically defining design, top-rate suspension solutions, touchscreen operating concept and superlative comfort, the luxury sedan demonstrates Vorsprung durch Technik right across the board. One of the top innovations is the Audi AI traffic jam pilot, which no other competitor offers.
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The fourth generation of the Audi A8: heading into a new era
Audi has fundamentally re-engineered the A8 in its fourth generation. With its stylistically defining design, top-rate suspension solutions, touchscreen operating concept and the electrification of all drive systems, the luxury sedan demonstrates “Vorsprung durch Technik” right across the board. One of the top innovations is the Audi AI traffic jam pilot, which no other competitor offers. Combined fuel consumption in l/100 km: 7.9 - 5.7; Combined CO2-emissions in g/km: 181 - 151; Fuel consumption and CO2-emission figures given in ranges depend on the tires/wheels used. -
The new Audi A8: the future of the luxury class
The fourth generation of the Audi A8 is again the reference for Vorsprung durch Technik. The luxury sedan demonstrates this with a strikingly stylish design, innovative chassis solutions, a new touch operating concept and systematic electrification of the drive system. The Audi A8 is the first series-production automobile in the world to have been developed for conditional automated driving at level 3. From 2018, the brand will gradually be taking piloted driving functions such as the parking pilot, garage pilot and traffic jam pilot into series production.
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