Audi A8
The Audi A8 is a sedan model, produced 1994–2022, spanning 16 generations with 220 variants in the Cars-Data.com database. Generations covered include the S8 (2022-), A8 (2022-), S8 (2020-2022) and A8 D5 (2017-2022). The A8 (2007-2010) generation is the most extensively documented, with 46 variants across engine options, transmissions, and trim levels. Each variant page provides engine displacement, power in HP and kW, 0–100 km/h acceleration, top speed, fuel consumption, CO₂ emissions, dimensions, and list price at launch.
Choose your A8 generation.
How many generations does the Audi A8 have?
The Audi A8 has 16 generations with 220 total variants in the Cars-Data.com database. Each generation has its own page listing all variants with engine specs, performance figures, and consumption data.
What years was the Audi A8 produced?
The Audi A8 has been produced 1994–2022. Throughout this period the model evolved across multiple generations, each introducing new engine options, body styles, and technology upgrades.
What body type is the Audi A8?
The Audi A8 is available as Sedan. These body styles reflect the different market positions and use cases the model has served across its production history.
S8 (2022-)
A8 (2022-)
S8 (2020-2022)
S8 (2014-2017)
S8 (2012-2013)
S8 (2006-2007)
S8 (1996-1999)
How performance changed across generations
| Generation | Power | 0–100 km/h | Variants | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A8 D2 (1994-1999)1994–1999 | 191 hp | 9.5 s | 14 | €60k–€85k |
| S8 (1996-1999)1996–1999 | 340 hp | 6.2 s | 2 | €99k–€103k |
| A8 Facelift 1999 (1999-2002)1999–2002 | 233 hp | 8.7 s | 17 | €64k–€152k |
| S8 Facelift 1999 (1999-2022)1999–2022 | 360 hp | 6.0 s | 2 | €102k–€106k |
| A8 D3 (2002-2007)2002–2007 | 298 hp | 6.9 s | 38 | €84k–€179k |
| S8 (2006-2007)2006–2007 | 450 hp | 5.1 s | 2 | €137k–€149k |
| S8 (2007-2010)2007–2010 | 450 hp | 5.1 s | 3 | €153k–€165k |
| A8 (2007-2010)2007–2010 | 303 hp | 6.9 s | 46 | €84k–€198k |
| A8 (2010-2013)2010–2013 | 316 hp | 6.1 s | 41 | €89k–€211k |
| S8 (2012-2013)2012–2013 | 520 hp | 4.2 s | 2 | €152k–€164k |
| A8 Facelift 2013 (2013-2017)2013–2017 | 355 hp | 5.3 s | 27 | €97k–€234k |
| S8 (2014-2017)2014–2017 | 563 hp | 4.0 s | 4 | €169k–€207k |
| A8 D5 (2017-2022)2017–2022 | 349 hp | 5.3 s | 18 | €113k–€156k |
| S8 (2020-2022)2020–2022 | 571 hp | 3.8 s | 1 | €190k |
| S8 (2022-)2022–present | 571 hp | 3.8 s | 1 | €228k |
| A8 (2022-)2022–present | 340 hp | 4.9 s | 2 | €133k–€136k |