These are standard specifications for the 2020 Audi A8, not necessarily specifications for the vehicle(s) in the photo(s).
Information provided by NHTSA
Data updated January 2023
Features
Engine Location : | Front |
Drive Type : | AWD |
Production Years for Series : | 2015 - |
Price : | MSRP: $85,200-96,800 |
Weight : | 4773 lbs | 2164.996 kg |
MPG City : | 17 |
MPG Highway : | 26 |
Combined MPG : | 21.00 |
Performance
Coefficient of Drag : | 0.27 |
Engine & Transmission
Turbocharged V 6 | TFSI engine | |
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Displacement : | 3000 cc | 183.1 cu in. | 3.0 L. |
Power : | 335 HP (246.56 KW) |
Torque : | 369 Ft-Lbs (500 NM) |
Turbocharged V 8 | |
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Displacement : | 3996 cc | 243.9 cu in. | 4.0 L. |
Power : | 453 HP (333.408 KW) |
Torque : | 487 Ft-Lbs (660 NM) |
Bore : | 85.3 mm | 3.358 in. |
Stroke : | 85.3 mm | 3.358 in. |
Compression : | 11.0:1 |
Valvetrain : | 32 DOHC (4 valves per cylinder) |
Construction : | Aluminum Alloy block and head |
Turbocharged V 8 | |
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Displacement : | 3996 cc | 243.9 cu in. | 4.0 L. |
Power : | 563 HP (414.368 KW) |
Torque : | 590 Ft-Lbs (800 NM) |
Bore : | 86.0 mm | 3.386 in. |
Stroke : | 86.0 mm | 3.386 in. |
Compression : | 10.1:1 |
Valvetrain : | 32 DOHC (4 valves per cylinder) |
Construction : | Aluminum Alloy block and head |
Production Figures
Total Audi Production for 2020 : | 186,620 |
2020 Audi A8 |
Dimension(s)
Sedan
Cargo Volume : | 13 cu. ft. |
Fuel Capacity : | 21.7 Gal |
Seating Capacity : | 5 |
Doors : | 4 |
Exterior | |
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Length : | 208.7 in | 5301 mm. |
Width : | 83.9 in | 2131 mm. |
Height : | 58.6 in | 1488 mm. |
Wheelbase : | 123.2 in | 3129 mm. |
Front Track : | 64.7 in | 1643 mm. |
Rear Track : | 64.3 in | 1633 mm. |
Interior | |
Front Headroom : | 38.3 in | 973 mm. |
Rear Headroom : | 38.5 in | 978 mm. |
Front Legroom : | 41.5 in | 1054 mm. |
Rear Legroom : | 44.3 in | 1125 mm. |
Front Shoulder Room : | 59.1 in | 1501 mm. |
Rear Shoulder Room : | 57.6 in | 1463 mm. |
Handling
Brakes | |
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Front Brake Size : | 14.8 in | 376 mm. |
Rear Brake Size : | 13.8 in | 351 mm. |
Recall
Component | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECU/ECM) |
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Manufacturer | Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. |
NHTSA Campaign ID | 21V111000 |
Summary | Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2019-2021 Audi A8 and 2020-2021 Audi S8 vehicles. A missing sealing pin may allow moisture to enter the engine control module connector, possibly causing a control module malfunction. |
Consequence | An engine control module malfunction may cause the engine to stall, increasing the risk of a crash. |
Remedy | Audi will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the engine control module connector for a missing sealing pin, and install it, if necessary. The connector will also be inspected for corrosion, and replaced as necessary. Repairs will be performed free of charge. The recall began March 12, 20121. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Audi's number for this recall is 97EV. |
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 | TIRES |
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Manufacturer | Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. |
NHTSA Campaign ID | 22V034000 |
Summary | Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2019-2021 Audi A5 Sportback, RS5 Coupe, RS5 Sportback, S5 Sportback, 2020-2021 A4 Allroad, A4 Sedan, A5 Cabriolet, A5 Coupe, A6 Allroad, A6 Sedan, A7, A8, Q5, S4 Sedan, S5 Coupe, S5 Cabriolet, S6 Sedan, S7, S8, SQ5, 2021 Q5 Sportback, Q7, Q8, RS6 Avant, RS7, RSQ8, SQ5 Sportback, SQ7, and SQ8 vehicles. The rear axle alignment may not have been inspected after the repairs for Recall 21V-295 (42L1) were performed. |
Consequence | Rear axle misalignment may cause premature or uneven tire wear, increasing the risk of a crash. |
Remedy | Dealers will inspect the rear axle, adjust the alignment as necessary, and replace any prematurely or unevenly worn tires, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 3, 2022. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Audi's number for this recall is 42L5. |
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.nhtsa.gov. |
Component | SUSPENSION:REAR:AXLE:NON-POWERED AXLE ASSEMBLY |
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Manufacturer | Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. |
NHTSA Campaign ID | 21V295000 |
Summary | Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2021 Q7, Q8, Q5 Sportback, SQ5 Sportback, RS6 Avant, RS7, RS Q8, 2020-2021 Audi S6 sedan, Q5, A8, S8, A7, A6 Allroad, A5 Cabriolet, A4 sedan, A4 Allroad, SQ5, S7, A6 sedan, S5 coupe, S4 sedan, S5 Cabriolet, A5 coupe, 2019-2021 RS5 coupe, A5 Sportback, S5 Sportback, RS5 Sportback vehicles. The lock ***** on the trailing arm of the rear axle may break due to stress corrosion. |
Consequence | A broken lock ***** may misalign the rear axle, causing a loss of control and increasing the risk of a crash. |
Remedy | Dealers will replace the lock nuts and, if necessary, the associated bolts, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 4, 2021. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Audi's number for this recall is 42L1. |
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. |
Data updated January 2023
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What are the dimension and mechanical specifications of the 2020 Audi A8?
Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 2020 Audi A8? A: The 2020 Audi A8 has a wheelbase size of 123.20 inches.Q: What is the length of the 2020 Audi A8? A: The 2020 Audi A8 has a length of 208.70 inches.Q: What is the width of the 2020 Audi A8? A: The 2020 Audi A8 has a width of 83.90 inches.Q: How much headroom does the 2020 Audi A8 have?A: The 2020 Audi A8 has 38.30 inches of headroom.Q: How much legroom does the 2020 Audi A8 have?A: The 2020 Audi A8 has legroom of 41.50 inches.Q: What is the bodystyle of the 2020 Audi A8? A: The 2020 Audi A8 was a Sedan.Q: How much did the 2020 Audi A8 cost when new? What was the MSRP? A: The 2020 Audi A8 had an MSRP of $85,200 - $$96,800 (USD).Q: How many vehicles did Audi produce in 2020? A: Audi produced 186,620 automobiles in 2020.Q: What engines did the 2020 Audi A8 have? A: The 2020 Audi A8 had the following engine options: Turbocharged V 6 (3000 cc | 183.1 cu in. | 3.0 L.) with 335 HP (246.56 KW) and 369 Ft-Lbs (500 NM) Turbocharged V 8 (3996 cc | 243.9 cu in. | 4.0 L.) with 453 HP (333.408 KW) and 487 Ft-Lbs (660 NM) Turbocharged V 8 (3996 cc | 243.9 cu in. | 4.0 L.) with 563 HP (414.368 KW) and 590 Ft-Lbs (800 NM)
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Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 2020 Audi A8? A: The 2020 Audi A8 has a wheelbase size of 123.20 inches.Q: What is the length of the 2020 Audi A8? A: The 2020 Audi A8 has a length of 208.70 inches.Q: What is the width of the 2020 Audi A8? A: The 2020 Audi A8 has a width of 83.90 inches.Q: How much headroom does the 2020 Audi A8 have?A: The 2020 Audi A8 has 38.30 inches of headroom.Q: How much legroom does the 2020 Audi A8 have?A: The 2020 Audi A8 has legroom of 41.50 inches.Q: What is the bodystyle of the 2020 Audi A8? A: The 2020 Audi A8 was a Sedan.Q: How much did the 2020 Audi A8 cost when new? What was the MSRP? A: The 2020 Audi A8 had an MSRP of $85,200 - $$96,800 (USD).Q: How many vehicles did Audi produce in 2020? A: Audi produced 186,620 automobiles in 2020.Q: What engines did the 2020 Audi A8 have? A: The 2020 Audi A8 had the following engine options: Turbocharged V 6 (3000 cc | 183.1 cu in. | 3.0 L.) with 335 HP (246.56 KW) and 369 Ft-Lbs (500 NM)Similar Automakers
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