Audi A8 1994
Comfortable, cosy, powerfull car!
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This generation of Audi A8 has been produced from November, 1994 to January, 1999. We can provide information about 14 modifications of this generation. 1994 Audi A8 is available with four wheel (4x4) drive (7 versions) and front wheel drive (7 versions).
This Audi is available with four petrol engines with displacement from 2.8 to 4.2 litres and power of from 174 to 300 horsepower un one diesel engine with displacement 2.5 litres and power of 150 HP.
The car is available with both manual (5 versions), as well as automatic (9 versions) gearbox.
Audi A8 1994 average fuel consumption in combined cycle for petrol engine is from 9.9 to 13.3 litres per 100km, whereas for diesel engine - from 7.3 to 8.9 litres per 100km. The most fuel efficient Audi A8 1994 petrol engine version is Audi A8 2.8, consuming 9.9 litres per 100km. While the most fuel efficient Audi A8 1994 diesel - Audi A8 2.5 TDI for 100 kilometers consumes 7.3 liters of diesel.
According to user reviews, Audi A8 real-world fuel consumption is on average the same as the manufacturer's claimed fuel economy. For a more detailed actual fuel economy of each model, select a specific Audi A8 modification.
The best acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h - 7.3 seconds has Audi A8 4.2 Quattro version, conversely the tardiest one is Audi A8 2.5 TDI Quattro reaching this speed only in 11.3 seconds. The maximum top speed is 250 km/h for the 4.2 petrol 8-cylinder 300 hp version (Audi A8 4.2 Quattro).
Lenght of Audi A8 is 503 cm, it is large car. For comparison - Audi A8 is about 21 cm longer than Ford Scorpio sedan, but 1 cm shorter than BMW 7 series. Audi A8 gross weight is from 2060 to 2350 kg (depending on modification), this car is about 10 percent heavier than the average for this age and class of vehicles. Audi A8 trunk space is 525 litres.
This Audi is in average price group - it can be purchased (in Latvia, EU) for around 2000 €. Users calculated Audi A8 1994 cost of ownership for this generation, got average 2500 € cost per year and 0.23 € cost per one kilometer. Fuel costs were estimated at around 58%, while repair and maintenance costs - around 26% from total. We have an excellent car cost calculator, calculate ownership costs of Audi A8 for your situation and driving habits here! Below you will find more detailed information about Audi A8 prices and costs.
Audi A8 modifications
| Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption | Gearbox | Drive type |
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Audi A8 1997 2.5 TDI
Aug 1997 — Jan 1999 Most fuel efficient diesel version |
2.5 Diesel | 150 HP | 7.3 l/100km | Manual (6) | Front wheel |
| Audi A8 1997 2.5 TDI Automatic Aug 1997 — Jan 1999 | 2.5 Diesel | 150 HP | 8.2 l/100km | Automatic (5) | Front wheel |
| Audi A8 1997 2.5 TDI Quattro 4x4 Aug 1997 — Jan 1999 | 2.5 Diesel | 150 HP | 8.9 l/100km | Automatic (5) | All wheel |
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Audi A8 1994 2.8
Nov 1994 — Apr 1996 Most fuel efficient petrol version |
2.8 Petrol | 174 HP | 9.9 l/100km | Manual (5) | Front wheel |
| Audi A8 1994 2.8 Automatic Nov 1994 — Apr 1996 | 2.8 Petrol | 174 HP | 10.7 l/100km | Automatic (4) | Front wheel |
| Audi A8 1994 2.8 Quattro 4x4 Nov 1994 — Apr 1996 | 2.8 Petrol | 174 HP | 11.1 l/100km | Manual (5) | All wheel |
| Audi A8 1994 2.8 Quattro Automatic 4x4 Nov 1994 — Apr 1996 | 2.8 Petrol | 174 HP | 11.7 l/100km | Automatic (4) | All wheel |
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Audi A8 1996 2.8 5V
Apr 1996 — Jan 1999 Most fuel efficient petrol version |
2.8 Petrol | 193 HP | 9.9 l/100km | Manual (5) | Front wheel |
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Audi A8 1996 2.8 5V Automatic
Apr 1996 — Jan 1999 Most fuel efficient petrol version by real consumption |
2.8 Petrol | 193 HP | 10.8 l/100km | Automatic (5) | Front wheel |
| Audi A8 1996 2.8 5V Quattro 4x4 Apr 1996 — Jan 1999 | 2.8 Petrol | 193 HP | 11.2 l/100km | Manual (5) | All wheel |
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Audi A8 1996 2.8 5V Quattro Automatic 4x4
Apr 1996 — Jan 1999 Most fuel efficient petrol version by real consumption |
2.8 Petrol | 193 HP | 11.9 l/100km | Automatic (5) | All wheel |
| Audi A8 1995 3.7 Aug 1995 — Jan 1999 | 3.7 Petrol | 230 HP | 12.3 l/100km | Automatic (5) | Front wheel |
| Audi A8 1995 3.7 Quattro 4x4 Oct 1995 — Jan 1999 | 3.7 Petrol | 230 HP | 13.0 l/100km | Automatic (5) | All wheel |
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Audi A8 1994 4.2 Quattro 4x4
Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 7.3 seconds |
4.2 Petrol | 300 HP | 13.3 l/100km | Automatic (4) | All wheel |
Audi A8 prices
Audi A8 1994 - 1999 sedan price in Latvia is from 1300 € to 3000 €.
Comparing to analogical vehicles Audi A8 price is above average - Audi A8 is approximately for 10 percents cheaper then average sedans of this age (compare sedans 1994 - 1999 prices).
| Year | Lowest | Average | Highest | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Audi A8 1998 price | 1500 € | 2100 € | 3000 € | |
| Audi A8 1997 price | 1300 € | 2000 € | 3000 € | |
| Audi A8 1995 price | 2000 € | 2500 € | 3000 € | |
| Audi A8 1994 price | 1300 € | 1400 € | 1500 € |
Audi A8 total costs of ownership
How much really costs to own Audi A8? Users calculated Audi A8 1994 cost of ownership for this generation, got average 2500 € cost per year and 0.23 € cost per one kilometer.
Audi A8 1994 total costs of ownership calculator
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Audi A8 reliability and quality
According to yearly reports of vehicle inspection service Audi A8 reliability is above average. In the roadworthiness tests in 2008 defects were detected in an average of 17.5 percent of Audi A8 of this generation (on average 12 years old at the time of inspection). The average failure rate for a vehicles of the same age was 20.3%.
Audi A8 1994 features (options)
Percentage of Audi A8 with corresponding feature (option)
76% Conditioning
68% Leather upholstery
60% Electrically adjustable seats
59% Metallic paint
56% Heated seats
54% Adjustable steering wheel
51% Xenon headlights
50% Cruise control
33% Sunroof
32% Electrically adjustable steering wheel
23% Rear parking sensors
13% Auxiliary heating
12%
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Audi A8 reviews
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Pros: Comfortable, cosy, powerfull car!
Cons: With weak batery does not start
| Purchase year: | 2015 age of car 11 years) | Owned for | 7`000 kilometers (1 year) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average fuel consumption: | 10.0 litres per 100km (40% urban driving) | ||
| Total cost of repairs: | 350 € (~ 350 € per year) | ||
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