Engine and Performance
The 2010-2018 Audi A8 D4 3.0 TFSI Quattro is powered by a 2.9L V6 turbocharged engine, producing 333 horsepower and 325 lb-ft of torque. The 7-speed S-Tronic dual-clutch transmission and all-wheel-drive system (Quattro) deliver smooth acceleration and confident handling.
Exterior and Interior Design
The A8's exterior features a sleek and aerodynamic design, with a long hood, sloping roofline, and LED headlights. Inside, the luxurious interior boasts premium leather upholstery, wood trim, and ambient lighting. The cabin is spacious, offering ample room for passengers and cargo. Advanced technology features include an 8-inch touchscreen display and a head-up display.
Safety Features
The Audi A8 D4 3.0 TFSI Quattro comes equipped with a range of advanced safety features, including:
- Adaptive cruise control
- Lane departure warning and correction
- Blind spot monitoring
- Rear cross-traffic alert
- Automatic emergency braking
- Eight airbags (dual front, front side, and full-length side curtain)
Comfort and Convenience Features
The A8 offers numerous comfort and convenience features, including:
- Heated and ventilated seats for driver and passengers
- Panoramic sunroof with one-touch operation
- Advanced climate control system with four-zone automatic temperature control
- 14-speaker Bang & Olufsen sound system
- Dual-screen rear-seat entertainment system
Infotainment and Navigation
The Audi A8's MMI infotainment system features an 8-inch touchscreen display, navigation, Bluetooth connectivity, and a built-in Wi-Fi hotspot. The system also supports Apple CarPlay and Android Auto.
Dimensions and Capacity
The A8 has the following dimensions:
- Length: 204.6 in (5,212 mm)
- Width: 74.4 in (1,891 mm)
- Height: 58.3 in (1,482 mm)
- Wheelbase: 117.7 in (3,000 mm)
The vehicle offers ample cargo space behind the rear seats and a maximum capacity of 28.5 cu ft (807 liters).
Fuel Economy
The Audi A8 D4 3.0 TFSI Quattro achieves:
- EPA-estimated fuel economy: 18 mpg city, 27 mpg highway
- Fuel tank capacity: 20.9 gal (79 liters)
- Recommended oil type: Synthetic 5W-40
Maintenance and Warranty
The Audi A8 comes with a comprehensive warranty package, including:
- 4-year/50,000-mile new vehicle limited warranty
- 4-year/50,000-mile roadside assistance program
- Maintenance intervals every 10,000 miles (16 km), or as recommended by the manufacturer.
Trim Levels and Packages
The A8 is available in various trim levels, including:
- Premium
- Prestige
- LWB (Long Wheelbase) models with increased legroom and cargo space
Packages can be added to enhance features, such as adaptive cruise control, a rear-seat entertainment system, or a Bang & Olufsen sound system.
