2010 Audi A8 fuel consumption

3 versions rated. Official figures from the Australian Government’s Green Vehicle Guide.

Fuel use, combined

6.6–9.5 L/100km

lower is better

Cost to run a year

$2,208–$2,673

at 14,000km

CO₂ from the exhaust

176–219 g/km

per kilometre

Uses 20% less fuel than the typical 2010 car, which averaged 8.3 L/100km.

Every 2010 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	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 quattro Tiptronic Sedan Auto	4.2L 8cyl Petrol 95RON	9.5	13.3	7.2	$2,673	219 Slightly 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.