Real MPG: Audi A8 (2010 - 2017)
Superb refinement. Good to drive with nimble handling. 3.0 TDI offers remarkable economy for such a large car. Stylish interior.
Some safety systems were only optional when the car was new. Apart from the dominant grille, styling may be too understated for some.
Select engine for more Real MPG information:
| Engine | Official MPG (NEDC) | Official MPG (WLTP) | Real MPG Avg. | Real MPG % | |
| 2.0 TFSI Hybrid | 44.1–45.6 mpg | - | - | - | |
| 2.0 TFSI Hybrid L | 44.1 mpg | - | - | - | |
| 3.0 TDI | 47.1 mpg | - | 41.8 mpg | 89% | |
| 3.0 TDI L | 46.3 mpg | - | - | - | |
| 3.0 TDI quattro | 44.1–49.6 mpg | - | 36.9 mpg | 79% | |
| 3.0 TDI quattro L | 43.5–48.7 mpg | - | 37.8 mpg | 82% | |
| 3.0 TFSI quattro | 32.1–36.2 mpg | - | - | - | |
| 3.0 TFSI quattro L | 32.1 mpg | - | - | - | |
| 4.0 TFSI L | 29.7–30.7 mpg | - | 32.7 mpg | 108% | |
| 4.0 TFSI quattro L | 29.7 mpg | - | - | - | |
| 4.2 FSI quattro | 29.7 mpg | - | 24.9 mpg | 84% | |
| 4.2 FSI quattro L | 29.1 mpg | - | - | - | |
| 4.2 TDI L | 37.7–38.7 mpg | - | - | - | |
| 4.2 TDI quattro | 37.7–39.2 mpg | - | 30.7 mpg | 80% | |
| 4.2 TDI quattro L | 37.7 mpg | - | 34.5 mpg | 92% | |
| S8 4.0 TFSI 520 quattro | 30.1 mpg | - | 23.9 mpg | 79% | |
| W12 6.3 L | 23.7–25.7 mpg | - | - | - |
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Audi A8 (2010 - 2017)
Superb refinement. Good to drive with nimble handling. 3.0 TDI offers remarkable economy for such a large car. Stylish interior.
Rivals
| Audi A8 (2010 - 2017) | 35.4 | avg mpg |
| Jaguar XJ (2010 - 2019) | 36.9 | avg mpg |
| BMW 7 Series (2009 - 2016) | 34.5 | avg mpg |
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