About the Audi A8
Last updated Dec 18, 2024The 2016 Audi A8's used prices in Australia typically range from $27,400 for the L 3.0 Tdi Quattro variant and topping out at $77,100 for the 4.2 Tdi Quattro.
There are 3 variants of the A8 available in Australia and this generation went on sale in January of 2016.
Engine options include 3.0L turbo diesel (190kW/580Nm) and 4.2L turbo diesel (283kW/850Nm). All variants feature 8 speed automatic tiptronic transmission. All variants feature all-wheel drive.
The 2016 A8 was offered with a 3 year, unlimited km warranty.
2016 Audi A8 Price
Base
| Configuration | Price From* |
|---|---|
| 3.0L, 8-speed auto, 4-door Sedan, Diesel, 4x4 | $197,100 |
| 4.1L, 8-speed auto, 4-door Sedan, Diesel, 4x4 | $251,226 |
S8
| Configuration | Price From* |
|---|---|
| 4.0L, 8-speed auto, 4-door Sedan, Petrol, 4x4 | $280,610 |
S8 PLUS
| Configuration | Price From* |
|---|---|
| 4.0L, 8-speed auto, 4-door Sedan, Petrol, 4x4 | $330,500 |
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2016 Audi A8 Dimensions
The dimensions shown above are for the base model.
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2016 Audi A8 Fuel Economy
There are 5 different fuel economy figures for the Audi A8
The most fuel efficient Audi A8 is the 3.0 TDI QUATTRO with a 8 SPEED AUTOMATIC TIPTRONIC which is powered by a 3.0L DIESEL TURBO F/INJ and uses 5.8L of Diesel per 100km on the combined cycle.
The Audi A8 that uses the most amount of fuel is the 4.2 TDi QUATTRO with a 8 SPEED AUTOMATIC TIPTRONIC which is powered by a 4.2L DIESEL TURBO F/INJ and uses 7.6L of Diesel per 100km on the combined rural and urban test cycle.
Below is a table of all the Audi A8 variants and their fuel economy figures. Click below the table to see an expansion and additional details, including specific usage for city and highway driving.
| Audi A8 | Fuel Type | Combined |
|---|---|---|
| 3.0L, 8-speed auto, 4-door Sedan, Diesel, 4x4 | Diesel | 5.9 L/100km |
| 4.1L, 8-speed auto, 4-door Sedan, Diesel, 4x4 | Diesel | 7.4 L/100km |
Cost of ownership
What are the running and servicing costs of a Audi A8?
The Audi A8 has a recommended service interval of 12 months or 25,000 km, whichever comes first.
2016 Audi A8 Warranty
What is the warranty on a Audi A8?
The Audi A8 offers a 3 year unlimited km warranty. This is separate to the warranty on offer under Australian Consumer Law which can be greater for certain parts based on what is deemed as a reasonable period of time.
Audi A8 FAQs
The cheapest Audi A8 is the L 3.0 TDi QUATTRO that starts from $27,400.
The most expensive Audi A8 is the 4.2 TDi QUATTRO that starts from $77,100.
The best towing capacity of a Audi A8 is 2300 kg offered by the following variants: L 3.0 TDi QUATTRO, 3.0 TDI QUATTRO and 4.2 TDi QUATTRO.
The largest Audi A8 is the L 3.0 TDi QUATTRO which measures 1949mm wide, 5267mm in length and sits 1467mm tall.
The most powerful Audi A8 is the 4.2 TDi QUATTRO which has 283kW of power from its 4.2L DIESEL TURBO F/INJ engine.
The Audi A8 is built in Germany and shipped to Australia.
The heaviest Audi A8 is the L 3.0 TDi QUATTRO which weighs 2530 kg (kerb weight).
The Audi A8 uses Diesel.