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2011 Audi A8 fuel consumption
6 versions rated. Official figures from the Australian Government’s Green Vehicle Guide.
Fuel use, combined
6.6–9.7 L/100km
lower is better
Cost to run a year
$2,208–$2,730
at 14,000km
CO₂ from the exhaust
174–224 g/km
per kilometre
Uses 19% less fuel than the typical 2011 car, which averaged 8.1 L/100km.
Every 2011 Audi A8 version
| Version | Engine | Fuel use | City | Highway | Cost/year | CO₂ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.0 TDI quattro Tiptronic Sedan Auto | 3.0L 6cyl Turbo Diesel | 6.6 | 8.0 | 5.8 | $2,208 | 174 Slightly better than average |
| 3.0 TDI LWB quattro Tiptronic Sedan Auto | 3.0L 6cyl Turbo Diesel | 6.6 | 8.0 | 5.8 | $2,208 | 176 Slightly better than average |
| 4.2 TDI quattro Tiptronic Sedan Auto | 4.2L 8cyl Turbo Diesel | 7.6 | 10.2 | 6.1 | $2,543 | 199 Slightly worse than average |
| 4.2 TDI LWB quattro Tiptronic Sedan Auto | 4.2L 8cyl Turbo Diesel | 7.8 | 10.4 | 6.3 | $2,610 | 204 Slightly worse than average |
| 4.2 quattro Tiptronic Sedan Auto | 4.2L 8cyl Petrol 95RON | 9.5 | 13.3 | 7.2 | $2,673 | 219 Slightly worse than average |
| 4.2 LWB quattro Tiptronic Sedan Auto | 4.2L 8cyl Petrol 95RON | 9.7 | 13.6 | 7.4 | $2,730 | 224 Worse than average |
Audi A8 in other years
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Figures come from a standardised laboratory test, so every car is measured the same way. Your own fuel use will differ with traffic, load, tyre pressure and how you drive. Running costs assume 14,000km a year at recent average fuel prices.