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    2011 Audi A8

    New from

    $188,000 excl. on-roads

    Review Rating

    Not Available

    Safety Rating

    5

    Warranty

    3 year, unlimited km

    Fuel Efficiency

    6.6 - 9.5 L / 100km

    About the Audi A8

    Last updated Sep 29, 2025

    The new Audi A8 is a Luxury offered in a 4D Sedan body style. Available in Australia from $188,000 (MLRP, excl. on-roads) for the Base variant and topping out at $234,500 for the Base.

    There is 1 variant of the A8 available in Australia and this generation went on sale in January of 2011.

    Engine options include 4.1L turbo diesel common rail (258kW/800Nm), 3.0L turbo diesel common rail (184kW/550Nm) and 4.2L petrol direct injection (273kW/445Nm). All variants feature 8-speed automatic transmission. All variants feature four-wheel drive.

    The new 2011 A8 is offered with a 3 year, unlimited km warranty.

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    Power to Weight
    97.1 - 144.6 kW/t
    96.51 kW/t
    200.49 kW/t
    Boot Space
    510 litres
    432 litres
    510 litres
    Fuel Efficiency
    6.6 - 9.5 L/100km
    6.5 L/100km
    16.9 L/100km
    Vehicle Range
    947 - 1,364 km
    568 km
    1,408 km
    Price
    $188,000 - $234,500
    $188,000
    $657,057
    Warranty (Years)
    3 years
    3 years
    Warranty (Distance)
    Unlimited
    100,000 km
    Unlimited

    Towing & Off-Road Capability

    Gross Vehicle Weight
    2,525 - 2,545 kg
    2,300 kg
    2,765 kg
    Braked Towing Capacity
    2,300 kg
    2,100 kg
    2,300 kg
    Ground Clearance Unladen
    142 mm
    142 mm
    144 mm

    All Audi A8 Pricing

    YearPrice From*Price To*
    2024$216,284$236,284
    2023$201,375$224,200
    2022$193,872$208,472
    2021$193,872$208,472
    2020$193,689$197,400
    *excl. on-roads
    See all Audi A8 Pricing

    2011 Audi A8 Specs

    See our comprehensive details for the Audi A8

    Base

    • Audio
      • Connection External Aux Jack Front
      • Connection External Usb Front
      • Connection External Ipod Front
      • Disc Player Glove Box Capacity: 6
      • Disc Player Glove Box Location: Glove Box
      • Disc Player Glove Box Media Type: Cd
      • Mp3 Devices Connection
      • Number Of Speakers: 14
      • Remote Control Type: Steering Wheel Mounted
      • System Brand Name: Bose
      • System Cd Player Reads Mp3
      • System Digital Media Card
      • System Disc Autochanger
      • System Disc Autochanger Capacity: 6
      • System In-dash Cd
      • System Radio Type: Am/fm
      • Upgraded Speakers
      • Wma Devices Connection
    • Body exterior
      • Body Type: Sedan
      • Local Body Type: Sedan
      • Local Number Of Doors: 4
      • Number Of Doors: 4
      • Platform Code: Mlb
      • Trunk/hatch Spoiler Location: Boot/hatch
    • Brakes
      • Number Of Disc Brakes: 4
      • Number Of Ventilated Disc Brakes: 4
    • Bumpers
      • Front Colour: Painted
      • Front Location: Front
      • Rear Colour: Painted
      • Rear Location: Rear
    • Calculated
      • Power-to-weight Ratio (kw/t): 132.65
    • Convenience
      • Bluetooth Type: Bluetooth
      • Driver Modes Includes Engine Mapping
      • Driver Modes Includes Steering
      • Driver Modes Includes Suspension
      • Driver Vanity Mirror Illuminated
      • Driver Vanity Mirror Location: Driver
      • Front Digital Television Entertainment Display Screen
      • Front Entertainment Display Screen Location: Front
      • Front Tv Entertainment Display Screen
      • Memorized Door Mirror Position
      • Memorized Steering Wheel Position
      • Navigational Systems Information Type: Full Map And Voice
      • Parking Distance System Front Location: Front
      • Parking Distance System Front Type: Sensor
      • Parking Distance System Rear Location: Rear
      • Parking Distance System Rear Type: Sensor & Camera
      • Passenger Vanity Mirror Illuminated
      • Passenger Vanity Mirror Location: Passenger
      • Power Outlet Front Location (12v): Front
      • Power Outlet Rear Location (12v): Rear
      • Smart Card/smart Key Includes Keyless Entry
      • Smart Card/smart Key Includes Keyless Start
      • Smart Card/smart Key Includes Memory Seat Adjustments
      • Smart Card/smart Key Type: Automatic
      • Voice Activating System Includes Audio Player
      • Voice Activating System Includes Navigation System
      • Voice Activating System Includes Phone
      • Voice Activating System Includes Voice Memo Notepad
    • Dimensions
      • Cargo Capacity Rear Seat Up To Lower Window (l): 510
      • External Dimensions Wall To Wall Turning Circle (ft): 40.4
      • Front Headroom (mm): 1036
      • Front Shoulder Room (mm): 1501
      • Front Track (mm): 1644
      • Interior Dimensions Headroom Front (in): 40.8
      • Interior Dimensions Headroom Rear (in): 38.7
      • Interior Dimensions Shoulder Room Front (in): 59.1
      • Interior Dimensions Shoulder Room Rear (in): 57.6
      • Overall Height (mm): 1460
      • Overall Length (mm): 5137
      • Overall Width (mm): 1949
      • Rear Headroom (mm): 983
      • Rear Shoulder Room (mm): 1464
      • Rear Track (mm): 1635
      • Wall To Wall Turning Circle (mm): 12300
      • Wheelbase (mm): 2992
    • Doors
      • Driver Door Location: Driver
      • Driver Door Type: Front Hinged
      • Passenger Door Location: Passenger
      • Passenger Door Type: Front Hinged
      • Rear Driver Door Location: Rear Driver
      • Rear Driver Door Type: Front Hinged
      • Rear Passenger Door Location: Rear Passenger
      • Rear Passenger Door Type: Front Hinged
    • Fuel
      • Fuel System Injection Carburetion: Diesel Common Rail
      • Fuel Tank Main Capacity (l): 90
      • Fuel Tanks Main Type: Total
      • Fuel Type: Diesel
      • Generic Primary Fuel Type: Diesel
      • Minimum Fuel Type: Diesel
    • Instrumentation
      • Computer Average Fuel Consumption
      • Computer Average Speed
      • Computer Instantaneous Fuel Consumption
      • Computer Range For Remaining Fuel
      • Display Screen Location: ?
      • Low Tire Pressure Indicator Displays Pressure Reading
    • Interior trim
      • Interior Color Facia Color: Beige
      • Luxury Trim On Center Floor Console: Wood Or Woodlook
      • Luxury Trim On Doors: Wood Or Woodlook
      • Luxury Trim On Gear Selector: Leather
      • Luxury Trim On Instrument Panel: Wood Or Woodlook
      • Upholstery Color: Brown
    • Lights
      • Headlight Control Directional Headlights
      • Headlight Control Dusk Sensor
      • Headlight Control Height Adjustment: Automatic
      • Headlight Control Internal Height Adjustment
      • Headlights Bulb Type Low Beam: Bi-xenon
      • Led Lights Daytime Running Location: Day Time Running Lights
    • Locks
      • Power Locks Operation: Card Key
    • Paint
      • External Color: Black
      • Type: Metallic
    • Performance
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Calculated Vehicle Range (km): 1184
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Combined (l/100km): 7.6
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Combined (km/l): 13.2
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Standard: Adr 81/02
      • Fuel Economy Adr 81/02 (l/100km): 7.6
      • Performance Acceleration 0 To 100 Km/h: 5.5
      • Performance Maximum Speed (km/h): 250
      • Performance Maximum Speed (mph): 155
      • Power Maximum Power (hp/ps): 351
      • Power Maximum Power (kw): 258
      • Power Maximum Torque (nm): 800
      • Power Measurement Standard: Eec
      • Power Primary Or Secondary Fuel Power Figure: Primary
      • Power Rpm For Maximum Power Low: 4000
      • Power Rpm For Maximum Torque Low: 1750
    • Roof
      • Front Sunroof Location: Front
      • Front Sunroof Operation: Electric
      • Front Sunroof Type: Glass
    • Safety
      • Anti Collision System Activates Brake Lights
      • Anti Collision System Activates Seat Belts
      • Crash Test Results Ancap Overall: 5.0
      • Crash Test Results Ancap Standard: Ancap
      • Front Airbag Driver Location: Driver
      • Front Airbag Passenger Location: Passenger
      • Front Seat Belts Driver Height Adjustable
      • Front Seat Belts Driver Pre Tensioners
      • Front Seat Belts Driver Seat Position: Driver
      • Front Seat Belts Passenger Height Adjustable
      • Front Seat Belts Passenger Pre Tensioners
      • Front Seat Belts Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
      • Head Restraints Front Seats Active
      • Head Restraints Front Seats Electric Adjustable
      • Head Restraints Front Seats Location: Front Seats
      • Head Restraints Rear Seats Location: Rear Seats
      • Head Restraints Rear Seats Number: 3
      • Lane Departure Warning Activates Steering
      • Rear Seat Belts Center Operation: Reel
      • Rear Seat Belts Center Seat Position: Centre
      • Rear Seat Belts Center Type: 3-point
      • Rear Seat Belts Driver Seat Position: Driver
      • Rear Seat Belts Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
      • Side Airbag Front Location: Front
      • Side Airbag Rear Location: Rear
      • Side Curtain Airbag Front And Rear Location: Front And Rear
    • Service
      • Intermediate Service Distance (km): 30000
    • Steering
      • Power Steering Vehicle Speed Proportional
      • Steering Wheel Electric Adjustment
      • Steering Wheel Height Adjustment
      • Steering Wheel Telescopic Adjustment
      • Steering Wheel Type: Leather Covered
    • Storage
      • Cup Holders Front Seats Location: Front Seats
      • Cup Holders Rear Seats Location: Rear Seats
      • Refrigerated Storage Compartment Type: By Air Conditioning Vent
    • Suspension
      • Suspension Front Location: Front
      • Suspension Front Spring Type: Air
      • Suspension Front Stabilizer Bar
      • Suspension Front Type: Multi-link
      • Suspension Front Wheel Dependence: Independent
      • Suspension Levelling Front Location: Front
      • Suspension Levelling Rear Location: Rear
      • Suspension Rear Location: Rear
      • Suspension Rear Spring Type: Air
      • Suspension Rear Stabilizer Bar
      • Suspension Rear Type: Wishbone
      • Suspension Rear Wheel Dependence: Independent
    • Ventilation
      • Air Conditioning Type: Fully-auto
      • Aircon Rear Outlet
      • Cfc Free Liquid Aircon
      • Climate Control - Number Of Zones: 4
      • Fully Automated Climate Control
      • Rear Control For Climate Control
      • Secondary Ventilation Controls Individual Rear Location: Individual Rear
      • Secondary Ventilation Controls Passenger Seat Location: Passenger Seat
      • Secondary Ventilation Controls Rear Seats Location: Rear Seats
      • Ventilation System Digital Display
    • Visibility
      • Auto-dimming Driver Door Mirrors
      • Auto-dimming Passenger Door Mirrors
      • Driver Door Mirror Indicator Lights
      • Driver Door Mirrors/cameras Colour: Painted
      • Driver Door Mirrors/cameras Location: Driver
      • Driver Door Mirrors/cameras Type: Electrically Adjustable
      • Electrically Foldable Mirrors Operation: Electric
      • Front Electric Windows: Front
      • Heat Reflective Glass Location: ?
      • Heated Driver Door Mirrors/cameras
      • Heated Passenger Door Mirrors/cameras
      • Intermittent Wipe Windshield Wipers: Automatic
      • Passenger Door Mirror Indicator Lights
      • Passenger Door Mirrors/cameras Colour: Painted
      • Passenger Door Mirrors/cameras Location: Passenger
      • Passenger Door Mirrors/cameras Type: Electrically Adjustable
      • Rain Sensor Windshield Wipers
      • Rear Blind Location: Rear
      • Rear Blind Type: Electric
      • Rear Electric Windows: Rear
      • Rear View Mirror/camera Auto Dimming
      • Rear View Window Type: Fixed
      • Side Blind Location: Side
      • Side Blind Type: Manual
    • Warranty
      • Anti-corrosion Distance (km): Unlimited
      • Anti-corrosion Duration (months): 144
      • Roadside Assistance Distance (km): Unlimited
      • Roadside Assistance Duration (months): 36
      • Total Powertrain Distance (km): Unlimited
      • Total Powertrain Duration (months): 36
      • Total Whole Vehicle Distance (km): Unlimited
      • Total Whole Vehicle Duration (months): 36
    • Weights
      • Gross Trailer Weight Braked (kg): 2300
      • Gross Trailer Weight Unbraked (kg): 750
      • Gross Vehicle Weight (kg): 2545
      • Published Kerb Weight (kg): 1945
    • Wheels
      • Front Wheels Location: Front
      • Front Wheels Rim Diameter Inch: 19
      • Front Wheels Rim Type: Alloy
      • Front Wheels Rim Width Inch: 9.0
      • Front Wheels Tire Location: Front
      • Front Wheels Tire Profile: 45
      • Front Wheels Tire Speed Rating: Y
      • Front Wheels Tire Type: Conventional/summer
      • Front Wheels Tire Width: 255
      • Rear Wheels Location: Rear
      • Rear Wheels Rim Diameter Inch: 19
      • Rear Wheels Rim Type: Alloy
      • Rear Wheels Rim Width Inch: 9.0
      • Rear Wheels Tire Location: Rear
      • Rear Wheels Tire Profile: 45
      • Rear Wheels Tire Speed Rating: Y
      • Rear Wheels Tire Type: Conventional/summer
      • Rear Wheels Tire Width: 255
    See all 2011 Audi A8 Specs

    2011 Audi A8 Dimensions

    1460mm
    1949mm
    5137mm

    The dimensions shown above are for the base model.

    See all 2011 Audi A8 Dimensions

    2011 Audi A8 Towing Capacity

    YearBraked Capacity fromBraked Capacity to
    20242300Kg2300Kg
    20232300Kg2300Kg
    20222300Kg2300Kg
    20212300Kg2300Kg
    20202300Kg2300Kg
    See all Audi A8 Towing Capacity

    2011 Audi A8 Fuel Economy

    There are 3 different fuel economy figures for the Audi A8

    The most fuel efficient Audi A8 is the Base with a 8-speed Automatic which is powered by a 3.0L Turbo Diesel Common Rail and uses 6.6L of Diesel per 100km on the combined cycle.

    The Audi A8 that uses the most amount of fuel is the Base with a 8-speed Automatic which is powered by a 4.2L Petrol Direct Injection and uses 9.5L of Premium Unleaded per 100km on the combined rural and urban test cycle.

    Audi A8Fuel TypeCombined
    4.1L, 8-speed auto, 4-door Sedan, Diesel, 4x4Diesel7.6 L/100km
    3.0L, 8-speed auto, 4-door Sedan, Diesel, 4x4Diesel6.6 L/100km
    4.2L, 8-speed auto, 4-door Sedan, Petrol, 4x4Premium Unleaded9.5 L/100km
    See all Audi A8 Fuel Economy

    2011 Audi A8 Warranty

    What is the warranty on a Audi A8?

    The Audi A8 offers a 3 year unlimited km warranty. This is separate to the warranty on offer under Australian Consumer Law which can be greater for certain parts based on what is deemed as a reasonable period of time.

    Audi A8 FAQs

    The cheapest Audi A8 is the Base that starts from $0.

    The most expensive Audi A8 is the Base that starts from $234,500.

    The best towing capacity of a Audi A8 is offered by the Base which can tow 2300 kg

    The largest Audi A8 is the Base which measures 1949mm wide, 5137mm in length and sits 1467mm tall.

    The most powerful Audi A8 is the Base which has 273kW of power from its 4.2L Petrol Direct Injection engine.

    The Audi A8 is built in Germany and shipped to Australia.

    The heaviest Audi A8 is the Base which weighs 2545 kg (kerb weight).

    The Audi A8 may use different fuel/energy types based on the variant which includes Diesel or Premium Unleaded.

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