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2023 Audi S8
Audi’s most expensive model in Australia, following the retirement of the R8, has received a mid-life freshening.
The 2023 Audi S8 is available to order now, with the first examples arriving in the country.
The price is up by just over $13,000 compared to the outgoing model, to $273,400 before on-road costs.
Its less sporty counterpart, the A8, will follow shortly after, with pricing and specifications to be announced closer to its launch.
- Driveaway
- $287,403 - $289,000†
- Transmission
- 8-speed auto
- Driven Wheels
- 4x4
- Fuel Type
- Premium Unleaded
- Body Types
- Sedan
- Powertrain Type
- Mild Hybrid Electric Vehicle
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- Driveaway
- $287,403 - $289,000†
- Transmission
- 8-speed auto
- Driven Wheels
- 4x4
- Fuel Type
- Premium Unleaded
- Body Types
- Sedan
- Powertrain Type
- Mild Hybrid Electric Vehicle
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Audi S8
2023 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
2023 Audi S8
Available Variants
The Audi S8 comes in a variety of variants with the cheapest being Base and the most expensive being Base.
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Power to Weight
183.01 kW/t
99.06 kW/t
244.01 kW/t
Boot Space
505 litres
351 litres
610 litres
Fuel Efficiency
10.5 L/100km
2.5 L/100km
14 L/100km
Vehicle Range
781 km
559 km
3,077 km
Price
$287,403 - $289,000
$152,069.5
$706,028
Warranty (Years)
5 years
3 years
5 years
Warranty (Distance)
Unlimited
Unlimited
Service Interval
12 months
12 months
24 months
2023 Audi S8
Dimensions
5,179 mm
1,945 mm
inc mirror: 2,130 mm
inc mirror: 2,130 mm
1,474 mm
The dimensions shown above are for the base model.
| Specification | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Overall Length | 5,179 mm |
| Overall Width | 1,945 mm |
| Overall Width (Inc Mirror) | 2,130 mm |
| Overall Height | 1,474 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,998 mm |
| Load Capacity | 540 mm |
Dimensions in this table show the minimum and maximum values of all variants for this vehicle.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The cheapest Audi S8 is the base variant that starts from $287,403.
See all Audi S8 PricingThe most expensive Audi S8 is the base variant that starts from $289,000.
See all Audi S8 PricingThe best towing capacity of a Audi S8 is offered by the base variant which can tow 2300 kg.
See all Audi S8 towing capacityThe largest Audi S8 is the base variant which measures 1945mm wide, 5179mm in length and sits 1474mm tall.
The most powerful Audi S8 is the base variant which has 420kW of power and 800nm of torque.
The Audi S8 is built in Germany and shipped to Australia.
The heaviest Audi S8 is the base variant which has a gross vehicle weight of 2835 kg.
The Audi S8 uses Premium Unleaded Petrol.
# Based on VFACTS and EVC data
† Displayed prices are based on the drive-away price of the vehicle, which includes delivery charges, registration fees, number plates, and applicable road taxes, based on a Sydney location. However, prices may vary between states and territories, and additional costs such as compulsory third party (CTP) insurance, dealer delivery fees, and optional extras are not included. These prices are subject to change without notice and may not reflect current market pricing or dealer offers.
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