Audi A8 D4 (2011–2017)
Audi A8 D4 (2011–2017) — production years, market prices by model year, NHTSA recalls and owner complaints, and live listings for sale on VehiSales.
Audi A8 — body generations
| Generation | Produced | Facelift |
|---|---|---|
| D2 | 1997–2003 | — |
| D3 | 2004–2010 | — |
Model-year brochures (3)
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| D4 | 2011–2017 | 2015 |
Model-year brochures (9)
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| D5 | 2018–present | 2022 |
Model-year brochures (2)
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Vehicles within one generation share the same platform and body style.
Engines used in the A8
Engine families this model shipped with, by NHTSA VIN build data — each links to every model that shares it.
| Engine | Years in this model | Also used in | VIN builds ⓘ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Audi 4.2L 8-cylinder | 1997–2012 | 15 models | 36 |
| Audi 3.0L 6-cylinder | 2013–2020 | 19 models | 22 |
| Audi 4.0L 8-cylinder | 2013–2020 | 10 models | 15 |
Audi A8 fuel economy: every year & engine (EPA) →
Market by model year
| Year | Units for sale | Median price | Vs newest | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 83 | $16,495 | 82% | 94,412 mi |
| 2016 | 27 | $15,995 | 80% | 102,658 mi |
| 2017 | 48 | $19,997 | 100% | 84,914 mi |
Inventory and price data refreshed daily; last updated .
Recalls & complaints by year (NHTSA)
| Year | Recalls | Complaints | Most reported |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 1 | 15 | Engine, Electrical System, Suspension |
| 2012 | 1 | 11 | Engine, Air Bags, Unknown Or Other |
| 2013 | 6 | 49 | Engine, Fuel/Propulsion System, Unknown Or Other |
| 2014 | 5 | 18 | Engine, Fuel/Propulsion System, Forward Collision Avoidance |
| 2015 | 5 | 31 | Engine, Service Brakes, Electrical System |
| 2016 | 4 | 20 | Engine, Unknown Or Other, Engine And Engine Cooling |
| 2017 | 3 | 6 | Vehicle Speed Control, Service Brakes, Forward Collision Avoidance |
Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation.
For sale right now
- 2016 Audi A8 quattro L — $13,495 · 124,900 mi · Philadelphia, PA
- 2015 Audi A8 L — $15,250 · 117,173 mi · Exeter, PA
- 2016 Audi A8 quattro L — $14,490 · 118,753 mi · Harrisburg, PA
- 2016 Audi A8 quattro Sport L — $19,990 · 85,601 mi · Willow Grove, PA
- 2014 Audi A8 L — $12,480 · 109,240 mi · Willow Grove, PA
- 2015 Audi A8 L — $14,995 · 112,076 mi · Lancaster, PA
- 2015 Audi A8 L — $15,900 · 83,825 mi · Walnutport, PA
- 2014 Audi A8 L — $23,999 · 97,321 mi · Slatington, PA