Compare 2017 Audi A8 - Details
| Pricing | |||
| MSRP | $82,500 | $96,600 | $91,200 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Invoice | $76,725 | $89,838 | $85,315 |
| Destination | $950 | $995 | $995 |
| Interior Edit | |||
| Air Conditioning, Front | Dual Zone Automatic | Dual Zone Automatic | Dual Zone Automatic |
| Air Filter | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Air Conditioning, Rear | With Separate Controls | With Separate Controls | With Separate Controls |
| Underseat Ducts | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Cargo Concealed Storage | N/A | Standard | Standard |
| Cargo Net | Standard | Standard | N/A |
| Cargo Tie Downs | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Clock | Analog | Analog | In-dash |
| Compass | Standard | Standard | N/A |
| Cruise Control | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Adaptive Cruise Control | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Cupholders | Front And Rear | Front And Rear | Front |
| Gear Shift Knob Trim | Leather/aluminum | Urethane | Leather/metal-look |
| 12V DC Power Outlet | 4 | 3 | 2 |
| Lighter Elements | Front And Rear | Front And Rear | N/A |
| Ashtray | Standard | Standard | N/A |
| Overhead Console | Mini With Storage | Mini With Storage | N/A |
| Floor Console | Full | Full | N/A |
| Floor Mats | Carpeted Front And Rear | Carpeted Front And Rear | Carpeted Front And Rear |
| Front Windows | Power | Power | Power |
| Rear Windows | Power | Power | Power |
| 1-touch Window Up | Front And Rear | Front And Rear | Front And Rear |
| 1-touch Window Down | Front And Rear | Front And Rear | Front And Rear |
| Programmable Garage Door Opener | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Instrumentation | Analog | Digital/analog | Analog |
| Driver Information Centre | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Tachometer | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Trip Computer | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Water Temp Gauge | Standard | Standard | N/A |
| Low Fuel Warning | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Service Interval Warning | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Exterior Temperature Display | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Lighting - Glovebox | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Lighting - Map Lights | Front And Rear | Front And Rear | Front And Rear |
| Lighting - Dome Light | Fade | Fade | Fade |
| Lighting - Cargo Light | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Illuminated Vanity Mirrors | Driver And Passenger | Driver And Passenger | Driver And Passenger |
| Rear Window Defogger | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Rear View Mirror | Auto-dimming Day-night | Auto-dimming Day-night | Auto-dimming Day-night |
| Mirrors - Visor Vanity Mirrors | Driver And Passenger | Driver And Passenger | Driver And Passenger |
| Remote Trunk Release | Proximity | Proximity | Power |
| Retained Accessory Power | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Seatback Storage Pockets | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Tilt-Wheel Adjustable Steering Column | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Steering Wheel Material | Leather | Leather/genuine Wood | Leather |
| Head-up Display | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Seats Edit | |||
| Front Seat Type | Bucket | Bucket | Bucket |
| Standard Seating | 5 Passengers | 5 Passengers | 5 Passengers |
| Front Driver Seat Direction Controls | 12-way Power | 12-way Power | 12-way Power |
| Front Passenger Seat Direction Controls | 12-way Power | 12-way Power | 12-way Power |
| Lumbar Support | Driver And Passenger | Driver And Passenger | Driver And Passenger |
| Front Armrests | Driver And Passenger | Center | Center |
| Front Head Restraints | Adjustable W/tilt | Adjustable W/tilt | Adjustable |
| Heated Front Seats | Driver And Front Passenger Heated-cushion, Heated-seatback | Driver And Front Passenger Heated-cushion, Heated-seatback | Driver And Front Passenger Heated-cushion, Heated-seatback |
| Cooled Front Seats | Driver And Passenger | N/A | Driver And Passenger |
| Memory | Driver And Passenger | Driver And Passenger | Driver And Passenger |
| Rear Seats | Bench | Bench | 40-60 Bench |
| Rear Armrest | Standard | Standard | With Pass-thru |
| Rear Head Restraints | 3 - W/tilt | 3 - W/tilt | 2 - Fixed |
| Heated Rear Seats | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Cooled Rear Seats | Optional | Optional | N/A |
| Seat Trim | Leather | Leather | Leather |
| Entertainment Edit | |||
| Radio | SiriusXM AM/FM/HD/Satellite, Seek-scan | SiriusXM AM/FM/HD/Satellite, Seek-scan | SiriusXM AM/FM/HD/Satellite, Seek-scan |
| CD Player | In-dash Mounted Single | In-dash Mounted 6-disc | In-dash Mounted Single |
| MP3 Capability | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Auxiliary Input Jack | N/A | Standard | Standard |
| DVD-Audio | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Steering Wheel Audio Controls | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Voice Recognition | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Speakers | 14 Bose | 13 Burmester | 16 Harman/kardon |
| Amplifier | 630W Premium | 590W | 600W Premium |
| Equalizer | N/A | Automatic | Automatic |
| Speed-Sensitive Volume | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Entertainment System | N/A | With DVD | N/A |
| Navigation System | Yes With Voice Activation | COMAND With Voice Activation | Yes With Voice Activation |
| 1st Row LCD Screen | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Bluetooth Compatibility | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Safety and Security Edit | |||
| Airbags, Frontal | Driver And Front Passenger | Driver And Front Passenger | Driver And Front Passenger |
| Airbags, Side Impact | Seat Mounted, Driver And Passenger | Seat Mounted, Driver And Passenger | Seat Mounted, Driver And Passenger |
| Airbags, Side Curtain | SIDEGUARD | Curtain 1st And 2nd Row | Curtain 1st And 2nd Row |
| Airbags, Knee Protection | Driver And Passenger | Driver | Driver And Passenger |
| Occupancy Sensor | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Traction Control | ABS And Driveline | ABS And Driveline | ABS And Driveline |
| In-Vehicle Assistance Service | N/A | Mbrace2 | BMW Assist ECall |
| Stolen Vehicle Tracking | N/A | Standard | Standard |
| Height Adjustable Seatbelts | Power Front | Front | N/A |
| Seatbelt Pre-tensioners | Front And Rear | Front And Rear | Front |
| Headlights | LED Low/high Beam | LED Low/high Beam | LED Low/high Beam |
| Exterior Light Control | Programmable | Programmable | Auto On/off |
| Delay-off Headlamps | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Headlight Washer | Standard | N/A | Standard |
| Cornering Lights | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Daytime Running Lights | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Directionally Adaptive Headlights | N/A | Standard | Standard |
| LED Taillights | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Door Curb Lights | 4 | 4 | N/A |
| Illuminated Entry | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Parking Assist | Standard | PARKTRONIC W/Active Parking Assist | Standard |
| Remote Keyless Entry | Keyfob (all Doors) | Keyfob (all Doors) | Keyfob (all Doors) |
| Keyless Access System | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Panic Alarm | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Door Locks | Power With 2 Stage Unlock | Power With 2 Stage Unlock | Power With 2 Stage Unlock |
| Rear Child Safety Door Locks | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Content Theft Deterrent Alarm System | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Ignition Disable | Immobilizer III | Standard | Standard |
| Lane Departure Warning | Optional | Active Lane Keeping Assist | Optional |
| First Aid Kit | Optional | Standard | Standard |
| Theft Deterrent Radio | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Blind Spot Sensor | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Low Tire Pressure Warning | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Overview | |||
| Warranty Overview | Basic (48 Month/50,000 Mileage), Powertrain (48 Month/50,000 Mileage), Corrosion Perforation (144 Month/unlimited Mileage), Roadside Assistance (48 Month/unlimited Mileage), Maintenance (12 Month/10,000 Mileage), Accessories (48 Month/50,000 Mileage) | Basic (48 Month/50,000 Mileage), Powertrain (48 Month/50,000 Mileage), Corrosion Perforation (48 Month/50,000 Mileage), Roadside Assistance (48 Month/50,000 Mileage) | Basic (48 Month/50,000 Mileage), Powertrain (48 Month/50,000 Mileage), Corrosion Perforation (144 Month/unlimited Mileage), Roadside Assistance (48 Month/unlimited Mileage), Maintenance (36 Month/36,000 Mileage) |
| Warranty Edit | |||
| Warranty - Basic | 48 Months/50,000 Miles | 48 Months/50,000 Miles | 48 Months/50,000 Miles |
| Warrranty - Powertrain | 48 Months/50,000 Miles | 48 Months/50,000 Miles | 48 Months/50,000 Miles |
| Warranty - Corrosion Perforation | 144 Months/unlimited Miles | 48 Months/50,000 Miles | 144 Months/unlimited Miles |
| Warranty - Roadside Assistance | 48 Months/unlimited Miles | 48 Months/50,000 Miles | 48 Months/unlimited Miles |
| Warranty - Maintenance | 12 Months/10,000 Miles | N/A | 36 Months/36,000 Miles |
| Exterior Edit | |||
| Antenna | Window Grid | Window Grid | Window Grid |
| Body Material | Aluminum | Aluminum | Galvanized Steel/aluminum/composite |
| Paint | Metallic Monotone | Clearcoat Monotone | Clearcoat Monotone |
| Bodyside Insert | Chrome | Chrome | N/A |
| Grille Trim | Chrome | Chrome | Chrome |
| Fog/driving Lights | Front And Rear | Rear | Front |
| Door Count | 4 Doors | 4 Doors | 4 Doors |
| Rear Cargo Door | Power Open And Close Trunk | Power Open And Close Trunk | Trunk |
| Tinted Windows | Light | Light | Light |
| Rear Window Type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed |
| Mirrors | Power Remote Driver, Power Remote W/tilt Down Passenger | Power Remote Driver, Power Remote W/tilt Down Passenger | Power Remote Driver, Power Remote W/tilt Down Passenger |
| Heated Door Mirrors | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Mirrors, Auto Dimming | Driver And Passenger | Driver And Passenger | Driver And Passenger |
| Sunroof | 1st Row Regular Express Open/close Sliding And Tilting Glass | 1st Row Exterior Express Open/close Sliding And Tilting Glass | 1st Row Exterior Express Open/close Tilting Glass |
| 2nd Row Sunroof | Exterior Express Open/close Tilting Glass With Power Sunshade | Fixed Glass With Power Sunshade | N/A |
| Spoiler | N/A | Lip | N/A |
| Front Tires | P255/45HR19.0 BSW AS | P255/55HR18.0 BSW AS | P245/40VR19.0 BSW Run-flat AS |
| Tires - Rear | N/A | 285/35YR10 | 275/35YR10 |
| Wheels | 19" Silver Aluminum | 18" Machined W/painted Accents AMG Aluminum | 19" Silver W/painted Accents Aluminum |
| Spare Tire And Wheel | Compact Aluminum | N/A | N/A |
| Windshield Wipers - Front | Variable Intermittent | Variable Intermittent | Variable Intermittent |
| Windshield Wipers - Rain Sensing | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Mechanical Edit | |||
| Engine | 3.0L V-6 | 4.7L V-8 | 4.4L V-8 |
| Engine - Valvetrain | DOHC | DOHC | DOHC |
| Turbocharger | Intercooled Supercharger | Twin Turbo | Twin Turbo |
| Brakes | 4-wheel Disc | 4-wheel Disc | 4-wheel Disc |
| Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) | 4-wheel | 4-wheel | 4-wheel |
| Brake Assist | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Drive Type | Quattro All Wheel | Rear-wheel | Rear-wheel |
| Exhaust | Stainless Steel | Stainless Steel | Stainless Steel |
| Steering | Rack And Pinion | Rack And Pinion | Rack And Pinion |
| Four-wheel Steering | N/A | N/A | Optional |
| Speed Sensitive Steering | Audi Dynamic Steering | Standard | Servotronic |
| Suspension Tuning | Regular | Regular | Regular |
| Ride Control | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Adaptive Suspension | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Height Adjustable Suspension | Automatic W/driver Control | Automatic W/driver Control | N/A |
| Automatic Level Control | 4-corner | 4-corner | N/A |
| Front Suspension Type | Multi-link | Multi-link | Double Wishbone |
| Front Anti-roll Bar | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Front Shocks | Gas-pressurized | Gas-pressurized | Gas-pressurized |
| Front Springs | Air | Air | Coil |
| Rear Suspension Type | Multi-link | Multi-link | Multi-link |
| Rear Anti-roll Bar | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Rear Shocks | Gas-pressurized | Gas-pressurized | Gas-pressurized |
| Rear Springs | Air | Air | Coil |
| Electronic Stability System | Standard | ESP W/Crosswind Assist | DSC III |
| Sequential Shift Control | Standard | AMG SPEEDSHIFT | STEPTRONIC |
| Transmission | 8-spd Auto W/OD | 9-spd W/OD | 8-spd W/OD |
| Axle Ratio | 3.20 | 2.65 | 2.81 |
| Locking/limited Slip Differential | Optional | N/A | N/A |
| Specifications Edit | |||
| Exterior Length | 207.4 " | 206.5 " | 197.2 " |
| Exterior Body Width | 76.7 " | 74.8 " | 74.6 " |
| Exterior Height | 57.9 " | 58.8 " | 54.8 " |
| Engine | 3.0L V-6 | 4.7L V-8 | 4.4L V-8 |
| Horsepower | 333 @ 5,500 Rpm | 449 @ 5,250 Rpm | 445 @ 5,500 Rpm |
| Torque | 325 @ 2,900 Rpm | 516 @ 1,800 Rpm | 480 @ 1,750 Rpm |
| Fuel Economy - City | 19 Mpg | 18 Mpg | 17 Mpg |
| Fuel Economy - Highway | 29 Mpg | 26 Mpg | 24 Mpg |
| 0-60mph / 0-100kmh (s) | 6.2 Seconds | N/A | 5.3 Seconds |
| 1/4 Mile Time | 14.5 Seconds | N/A | 13.7 Seconds |
| 1/4 Mile Speed | 94 Mph | N/A | 101 Mph |
| Lateral Acceleration (g) | .9 | N/A | .9 |
| Slalom Speed | 59 Mph | N/A | 59 Mph |
| Bore-and-Stroke | 3.33/3.50 " | 3.66/3.39 " | 3.50/3.48 " |
| Curb Weight | 4,464 Lbs. | 4,773 Lbs. | 4,430 Lbs. |
| Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) | 5,831 Lbs. | N/A | 5,455 Lbs. |
| Payload | 1,102 Lbs. | 1,576 Lbs. | 905 Lbs. |
| Wheelbase | 122.9 " | 124.6 " | 116.9 " |
| Front Track | 64.7 " | 63.9 " | 63.2 " |
| Rear Track | 64.4 " | 64.5 " | 65.8 " |
| Turning Radius | 20.8 '' | 20.0 '' | 19.6 '' |
| Drag Coefficient | .26 | N/A | .31 |
| Front Legroom | 41.4 " | 41.4 " | 42.1 " |
| Rear Legroom | 42.9 " | 43.0 " | 35.3 " |
| Front Headroom | 37.2 " | 39.7 " | 40.6 " |
| Rear Headroom | 39.1 " | 39.2 " | 37.0 " |
| Front Shoulder Room | 59.1 " | 59.7 " | 56.7 " |
| Rear Shoulder Room | 57.8 " | 59.1 " | 54.6 " |
| Luggage Volume | 14.2 Cu.ft. | N/A | 16.2 Cu.ft. |
| Luggage Volume (max) | 14.2 Cu.ft. | N/A | 16.2 Cu.ft. |
| Passenger Volume | 122 Cu.ft. | N/A | N/A |
| Fuel Tank | 21.7 Gal. | 21.1 Gal. | 18.5 Gal. |
| Cost To Own Edit | |||
| Cost Rating | Below Average | Average | Below Average |
| Cost Per Mile | $1.79 | $1.98 | $1.91 |
| Depreciation | $53,489 | $59,571 | $56,840 |
| Fees and Taxes | $5,975 | $6,961 | $6,599 |
| Fuel Cost | $7,752 | $8,345 | $8,910 |
| Insurance | $6,696 | $6,775 | $6,685 |
| Maintenance | $3,972 | $4,436 | $3,952 |
| Repairs | $2,146 | $2,140 | $1,950 |
| Opportunity Costs | $1,553 | $1,771 | $1,684 |
| Total Cost | $89,436 | $99,200 | $95,353 |
| NHTSA Frontal Crash Test Ratings | |||
| IIHS Frontal Offset Crash Test Ratings | |||
