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2018 Audi S8
The 2018 Audi S8 is a luxury. When it was new, prices in Australia started around $334,340.
There is 1 variant of the S8 available in Australia and this generation went on sale in early-2016.
The 2018 S8 was offered with a 3 year, unlimited km warranty.
The Audi S8 is only available with a petrol engine that produces 445kW and 750Nm of torque. All variants feature 4x4.
- Retail Price
- $334,340 - $334,711†
- Transmission
- 8-speed auto
- Driven Wheels
- 4x4
- Fuel Type
- Premium Unleaded
- Body Types
- Sedan
- Powertrain Type
- Combustion
- Retail Price
- $334,340 - $334,711†
- Transmission
- 8-speed auto
- Driven Wheels
- 4x4
- Fuel Type
- Premium Unleaded
- Body Types
- Sedan
- Powertrain Type
- Combustion
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Audi S8
2018 Audi S8
Features & Specs
Powertrain & Performance
Engine specs, power, and efficiency
Handling & Mechanics
Drive Feel: Steering, Suspension, Ride Quality
Towing & Off-road Capacity
Strength, stability, and off-road performance
Exterior & Dimensions
Design, size, and presence on the road
Interior
Comfort, tech, and convenience inside
Technology
Infotainment, connectivity, and smart features
Safety & Security
Protection, prevention, and alerts
Cost of Ownership
Coverage, maintenance, and peace of mind
2018 Audi S8
Available Variants
The Audi S8 comes in a variety of variants with the cheapest being Plus and the most expensive being Plus.
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Power to Weight
215.5 kW/t
98.72 kW/t
225.6 kW/t
Boot Space
520 litres
405 litres
548 litres
Fuel Efficiency
10.2 L/100km
2.2 L/100km
13.9 L/100km
Vehicle Range
804 km
609 km
1,592 km
Price
$334,340 - $334,711
$138,990
$1,100,000
Warranty (Years)
3 years
3 years
4 years
Warranty (Distance)
Unlimited
100,000 km
Unlimited
Service Interval
12 months
12 months
24 months
2018 Audi S8
Dimensions
5,147 mm
1,949 mm
1,458 mm
The dimensions shown above are for the base model.
| Specification | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Overall Length | 5,147 mm |
| Overall Width | 1,949 mm |
| Overall Height | 1,458 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,994 mm |
| Load Capacity | 525 mm |
Dimensions in this table show the minimum and maximum values of all variants for this vehicle.
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2018 Audi S8
Frequently Asked Questions
The cheapest Audi S8 is the Plus variant that starts from $334,340.
See all Audi S8 PricingThe most expensive Audi S8 is the Plus variant that starts from $334,711.
See all Audi S8 PricingThe best towing capacity of a Audi S8 is offered by the Plus variant which can tow 2300 kg.
See all Audi S8 towing capacityThe largest Audi S8 is the Plus variant which measures 1949mm wide, 5147mm in length and sits 1458mm tall.
The most powerful Audi S8 is the Plus variant which has 445kW of power and 750nm of torque.
The Audi S8 is built in Germany and shipped to Australia.
The heaviest Audi S8 is the Plus variant which has a gross vehicle weight of 2590 kg.
The Audi S8 uses Premium Unleaded Petrol.
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† Displayed prices exclude on-road costs such as delivery charges, registration fees, number plates, insurance and applicable road taxes. These prices are subject to change without notice and may not reflect current market pricing or dealer offers.
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