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2012 Audi A8 review

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Audi A8 highlights

Customer rating

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Mileage (EPA estimate)

14 city, 21 highway, 16 combined

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What is new for the 2012 Audi A8?

  • A8 trims have been upgraded with Heated Steering Wheel, Panoramic Sunroof, 20 Inch Plus Wheels, and DVD Video System as standard equipment this year.
  • Full Leather Interior features are now available as options on select trims.
  • The Base trim now comes with Rear Sunshade and Rear View Camera as standard equipment.

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Ratings & reliability

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RepairPal gave the Audi A8 an overall reliability rating of 2 out of 5 stars, which RepairPal describes as Average. This rating ranks Audi A8 38th out of 48 among Luxury Fullsize Cars.

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Audi A8 features and specs

L 4WD/AWD 4D Sedan

Standard Features

  • 4WD/AWD
  • A/C Seat(s)
  • ABS Brakes
  • Air Conditioning
  • Alloy Wheels
  • AM/FM Stereo
  • Automatic Transmission
  • Auxiliary Audio Input
  • BOSE Sound System
  • CD Audio
  • Cruise Control
  • Front Seat Heaters
  • Leather Seats
  • Memory Seat(s)
  • Navigation System
  • Overhead Airbags
  • Parking Sensors
  • Power Hatch/Deck Lid
  • Power Locks
  • Power Mirrors
  • Power Seat(s)
  • Power Windows
  • Rear Defroster
  • Rear Sunshade
  • Rear View Camera
  • Satellite Radio Ready
  • Side Airbags
  • Smart Key
  • Sunroof(s)
  • Traction Control
  • 20 Inch Plus Wheels
  • Automated Cruise Control
  • Bang & Olufsen Audio
  • Blind Spot Monitor
  • Bluetooth Technology
  • Heated Steering Wheel
  • Lane Departure Warning
  • Panoramic Sunroof
  • Power Hatch/Deck Lid
  • Rear Entertainment System
  • Rear Seat Heaters
  • Rear Spoiler
  • Seat Massagers

Drive Wheels

All Wheel Drive (4WD/AWD)

Engine size

4.2L

Horsepower

372

Torque (ft-lbs)

328

Engine type

Gas

Fuel capacity

23.8

Wheelbase

122.9"

Overall length

207.4"

Width

76.7"

Height

57.9"

Leg room

F 41.4"/R 42.9"

Head room

F 37.2"/R 39.1"

Front tires

P255/45R19

Rear tires

P255/45R19

Seating capacity

5

Transmission

Automatic

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