2018 Audi A8 Specifications

Specifications

2015 2016 2018 2020 2022

Features

Engine Location :	Front
Drive Type :	AWD
Production Years for Series :	2015 -
Price :	MSRP: $82,500-115,900
Weight :	4464 lbs \| 2024.836 kg
MPG City :	19
MPG Highway :	29
Combined MPG :	22.00

Performance

Coefficient of Drag :	0.26

Engine & Transmission

Supercharged V 6
Displacement :	2995 ch \|
Power :	333 HP (245.088 KW) @ 5300 RPM
Torque :	325 Ft-Lbs (441 NM) @ 2900 RPM
Bore :	84.5 mm \| 3.327 in.
Stroke :	89.5 mm \| 3.524 in.
Valvetrain :	24 DOHC (4.0 valves per cylinder)
Construction :	Aluminum Alloy block and head

Transmission:
8 Tiptronic , Automatic

Production Figures

Total Audi Production for 2018 :	210,213
2018 Audi A8

Handling

Recall

Component	STRUCTURE:BODY:HOOD
Manufacturer	Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
NHTSA Campaign ID	20V397000
Summary	Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2013-2018 Audi S8 and A8 vehicles. The seal around the engine compartment may come loose and contact hot engine components.
Consequence	If the seal contacts hot engine components, there could be an increased risk of a fire.
Remedy	Audi will notify owners, and dealers will install a retaining plate to prevent the engine compartment seal from loosening. The recall began September 4, 2020. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 51G6.
Notes	Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Component	FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:FUEL RAIL
Manufacturer	Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Mfr Report Date	20140312
NHTSA Campaign ID	19V035000
Summary	Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2016-2018 Q7, A6 and A7 vehicles, and 2015-2018 Audi A8 vehicles. The left and right fuel rails may leak fuel.
Consequence	A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase risk of a fire.
Remedy	Audi has notified owners, and dealers will replace the left and right fuel rail, free of charge. The recall began February 28, 2019. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Audi's number for this recall is 24DP.
Notes	Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Information provided by NHTSA
Data updated June 2024

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Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 2018 Audi A8? A: The 2018 Audi A8 has a wheelbase size of 122.90 inches.

Q: What is the length of the 2018 Audi A8? A: The 2018 Audi A8 has a length of 207.30 inches.

Q: What is the width of the 2018 Audi A8? A: The 2018 Audi A8 has a width of 83.10 inches.

Q: How much headroom does the 2018 Audi A8 have?A: The 2018 Audi A8 has 37.20 inches of headroom.

Q: How much legroom does the 2018 Audi A8 have?A: The 2018 Audi A8 has legroom of 41.40 inches.

Q: What is the bodystyle of the 2018 Audi A8? A: The 2018 Audi A8 was a Ssedan.

Q: How much did the 2018 Audi A8 cost when new? What was the MSRP? A: The 2018 Audi A8 had an MSRP of $82,500 - $$115,900 (USD).

Q: How many vehicles did Audi produce in 2018? A: Audi produced 210,213 automobiles in 2018.

Q: What engine did the 2018 Audi A8 have? A: The engine powering the 2018 Audi A8 was a Supercharged V 6 (2995 ch | ) with 333 HP (245.088 KW) @ 5300 RPM and 325 Ft-Lbs (441 NM) @ 2900 RPM.

Q: What transmissions did the 2018 Audi A8 have? A: The 2018 Audi A8 had the following gearbox options: 8 speed Tiptronic, Automatic.