Audi A8 D4
2011–2018 · 8 model years · 8 trims
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Photo: Audi A8 L 60 TDI quattro D4 FL Mythos Black Metallic (4) by Damian B Oh, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Audi A8 L 60 TDI quattro D4 FL Mythos Black Metallic (6) by Damian B Oh, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Photo: AUDI A8L D4 (Typ 4H) China (24) by Dinkun Chen, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Black Audi A8 L W12 (D4) rr 2012 by Matti Blume ( MB-one ), CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Audi A8 D4 interior by TTTNIS, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons
All photo credits
- Photo: Audi A8 L 60 TDI quattro D4 FL Mythos Black Metallic (4) by Damian B Oh, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: Audi A8 L 60 TDI quattro D4 FL Mythos Black Metallic (6) by Damian B Oh, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: AUDI A8L D4 (Typ 4H) China (24) by Dinkun Chen, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: Black Audi A8 L W12 (D4) rr 2012 by Matti Blume ( MB-one ), CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: Audi A8 D4 interior by TTTNIS, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons
Trims by model year
| Trim | Engine | HP | Torque | Transmission | Drive | MPG city/hwy (comb) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | ||||||
| L 3.0T · Sedan | 3.0L supercharged V6 | — | — | 8-speed Tiptronic automatic | AWD | 19/29 (22) |
| L 4.0T · Sedan | 4.0L turbocharged V8 | — | — | 8-speed Tiptronic automatic | AWD | 16/26 (19) |
| 2017 | ||||||
| L 3.0T · Sedan | 3.0L supercharged V6 | — | — | 8-speed Tiptronic automatic | AWD | 19/29 (22) |
| L 4.0T · Sedan | 4.0L turbocharged V8 | — | — | 8-speed Tiptronic automatic | AWD | 18/29 (22) |
| 2016 | ||||||
| L 3.0T · Sedan | 3.0L supercharged V6 | — | — | 8-speed Tiptronic automatic | AWD | 19/29 (22) |
| L 3.0 TDI · Sedan | 3.0L turbocharged V6 TDI diesel | — | — | 8-speed Tiptronic automatic | AWD | 24/36 (28) |
| L 4.0T · Sedan | 4.0L turbocharged V8 | — | — | 8-speed Tiptronic automatic | AWD | 18/29 (22) |
| L W12 · Sedan | 6.3L W12 | — | — | 8-speed Tiptronic automatic | AWD | 13/22 (16) |
| 2015 | ||||||
| L 3.0T · Sedan | 3.0L supercharged V6 | — | — | 8-speed Tiptronic automatic | AWD | 19/29 (22) |
| L 3.0 TDI · Sedan | 3.0L turbocharged V6 TDI diesel | — | — | 8-speed Tiptronic automatic | AWD | 24/36 (28) |
| L 4.0T · Sedan | 4.0L turbocharged V8 | — | — | 8-speed Tiptronic automatic | AWD | 18/29 (21) |
| L W12 · Sedan | 6.3L W12 | — | — | 8-speed Tiptronic automatic | AWD | 13/22 (16) |
| SWB 3.0T · Sedan | 3.0L supercharged V6 | — | — | 8-speed Tiptronic automatic | AWD | 19/29 (22) |
| SWB 4.0T · Sedan | 4.0L turbocharged V8 | — | — | 8-speed Tiptronic automatic | AWD | 18/30 (22) |
| 2014 | ||||||
| L 3.0T · Sedan | 3.0L supercharged V6 | — | — | 8-speed Tiptronic automatic | AWD | 18/28 (21) |
| L 3.0 TDI · Sedan | 3.0L turbocharged V6 TDI diesel | — | — | 8-speed Tiptronic automatic | AWD | 24/36 (28) |
| L 4.0T · Sedan | 4.0L turbocharged V8 | — | — | 8-speed Tiptronic automatic | AWD | 16/26 (19) |
| L W12 · Sedan | 6.3L W12 | — | — | 8-speed Tiptronic automatic | AWD | 13/20 (15) |
| SWB 3.0T · Sedan | 3.0L supercharged V6 | — | — | 8-speed Tiptronic automatic | AWD | 18/28 (21) |
| SWB 4.0T · Sedan | 4.0L turbocharged V8 | — | — | 8-speed Tiptronic automatic | AWD | 17/28 (21) |
| 2013 | ||||||
| L 3.0T · Sedan | 3.0L supercharged V6 | — | — | 8-speed Tiptronic automatic | AWD | 18/28 (21) |
| L 4.0T · Sedan | 4.0L turbocharged V8 | — | — | 8-speed Tiptronic automatic | AWD | 16/26 (19) |
| L W12 · Sedan | 6.3L W12 | — | — | 8-speed Tiptronic automatic | AWD | 13/20 (15) |
| SWB 3.0T · Sedan | 3.0L supercharged V6 | — | — | 8-speed Tiptronic automatic | AWD | 18/28 (21) |
| SWB 4.0T · Sedan | 4.0L turbocharged V8 | — | — | 8-speed Tiptronic automatic | AWD | 17/28 (21) |
| 2012 | ||||||
| L 4.2 · Sedan | 4.2L V8 | — | — | 8-speed Tiptronic automatic | AWD | 18/28 (21) |
| L W12 · Sedan | 6.3L W12 | — | — | 8-speed Tiptronic automatic | AWD | 14/21 (16) |
| SWB 4.2 · Sedan | 4.2L V8 | — | — | 8-speed Tiptronic automatic | AWD | 18/28 (21) |
| 2011 | ||||||
| L 4.2 · Sedan | 4.2L V8 | — | — | 8-speed Tiptronic automatic | AWD | 17/27 (21) |
| SWB 4.2 · Sedan | 4.2L V8 | — | — | 8-speed Tiptronic automatic | AWD | 17/27 (21) |
Safety & recalls by model year
| Year | Recalls | NHTSA overall rating |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 2 | — |
| 2017 | 3 | — |
| 2016 | 4 | — |
| 2015 | 5 | Not rated |
| 2014 | 5 | Not rated |
| 2013 | 6 | Not rated |
| 2012 | 1 | Not rated |
| 2011 | 1 | Not rated |
US-market data from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), matched by model year, make and model; the year link opens the full recall list and star ratings.