2024 Audi A8: Hybrid MPG, Price & Specifications
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The 2024 Audi A8 falls below average for fuel cost among luxury Sedans. NHTSA has 2 recall campaigns on file, more than the 1 average for Sedans.
- Starting MSRP
- $90,900
- EPA Combined MPG
- 22 MPG
- Est. Annual Fuel Cost
- $3,150 per year
- EPA GHG Score
- 5 / 10
- Recalls on File
- 2 recalls on file
- EPA: vs Avg Vehicle
- $5,500 more over 5 yrs
- Est. Monthly Cost (with fuel)
- $1,052 per month
- Est. Cost per Mile (with fuel)
- $0.84
- Brand Origin
- Germany
The 2024 Audi A8 is a Sedan priced at $90,900 across 1 trim. In this price range, depreciation and insurance are often larger factors than fuel cost. The data below covers all of it.
- Fuel cost $715 per year above luxury Sedans average
- Avg repair cost $233 per year above Sedan average
- 2 recalls on file (above Sedan average of 1)
2024 Audi A8 at a Glance
Published crash-test coverage is incomplete for the 2024 Audi A8, and the currently available data does not surface a clear advantage over similar sedans. The main caution is that fuel cost is a weak spot.
- ownership cost
Strengths in the data
- AAA estimates $9,479 per year in non-fuel ownership costs for the Medium Sedan (Hybrid) class, including insurance ($1,571), maintenance ($1,551), and depreciation ($3,535).
Cautions in the data
- Crash-test coverage is incomplete: NHTSA and IIHS data is not available for this model yet.
- Fuel cost is a real drawback here: Most expensive to fuel among hybrid Sedans. Cheapest Sedans to fuel 2024 →
- There are 2 recalls on file, above the current sedans average. Zero-recall cars 2024 →
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Star ratings are useful for quick comparisons. The IIHS results below add detail on specific crash types and rate the vehicle's ability to avoid collisions altogether.
Lab testing and real-world performance do not always match. The recall section below covers any defects NHTSA or Audi have identified since the 2024 A8 went on sale.
Does the 2024 Audi A8 Have Any Recalls?
NHTSA has 2 recall campaigns on file for the 2024 Audi A8, affecting AIR BAGS:SENSOR:OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION:FRONT PASSENGER, BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA. This is more than the 1 average for Sedans. A higher recall count does not necessarily indicate a less safe vehicle. It may reflect a manufacturer's responsiveness to potential issues. Repairs are free at authorized dealers. Source: NHTSA.
2 recall campaigns on file with NHTSA.
Components: AIR BAGS:SENSOR:OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION:FRONT PASSENGER, BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA
Most recent: December 2025
Units affected: 356,985
What Do 2024 Audi A8 Owners Report to NHTSA?
NHTSA complaint data is not available for the 2024 Audi A8. This does not mean there are no complaints. The model may not yet be tracked in the NHTSA database.
Source: NHTSA Vehicle Complaints Database. Data last refreshed 2026-04-16.
In this price range, fuel economy is rarely the deciding factor, but the annual cost difference between trims can still be significant. The EPA data below quantifies it.
What Is the 2024 Audi A8 Fuel Economy?
The 2024 Audi A8 achieves up to 22 combined MPG according to EPA testing, with an estimated annual fuel cost of $3,150. That is $715 more per year than the $2,435 average for luxury Sedans. EPA estimates are based on standardized laboratory tests. Source: EPA (fueleconomy.gov).
| Trim | Combined | City | Highway | Annual Fuel Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| L | 22 MPG | 19 | 28 | $3,150 per year |
Estimated 5-year fuel cost is $15,750 based on EPA data.
The most efficient trim ranks in the top 36% for fuel cost within its EPA vehicle class.
Luxury vehicles depreciate faster than average and cost more to insure. AAA's ownership estimates below show what those costs look like for the Medium Sedan (Hybrid) class.
What Does the 2024 Audi A8 Cost to Own?
Estimated 5-year total ownership cost for the 2024 Audi A8 ranges from $137,435 to $137,435 depending on trim, based on AAA's Your Driving Costs study for the Medium Sedan (Hybrid) class. This includes insurance, maintenance, depreciation, registration, and financing. These are class averages, not specific to this model. Source: AAA.
| Maintenance | $1,551 per year |
|---|---|
| Insurance | $1,571 per year |
| Depreciation | $3,535 per year |
| Registration & Taxes | $721 per year |
| Financing | $1,001 per year |
| Total (excluding fuel) | $9,479 per year |
In this price range, the base trim typically includes features that other brands charge extra for. The question is which upgrades justify the step up in MSRP and the depreciation that comes with it.
How Do the 2024 Audi A8 Trims Compare?
1 trim are available for the 2024 Audi A8, spanning $90,900 to $90,900. All trims use a Hybrid powertrain. Compare specifications and estimated costs in the table below. Prices are MSRP before destination and fees.
L
| Base MSRP | $90,900 |
|---|---|
| Combined MPG | 22 MPG |
| Est. Annual Fuel Cost | $3,150 per year |
| Drive Type | All-Wheel Drive |
| Horsepower | 335 hp |
| Est. 5-Year Cost | $137,435 |
View full trim timeline (2024–2026)
| Trim | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| L | $90,900 22 MPG | $92,000 22 MPG | $95,100 22 MPG |
The trim comparison above covers what you pay at purchase. The reliability data below covers what you pay to maintain it over time.
How Reliable Is the 2024 Audi A8?
RepairPal rates the 2024 Audi A8 at 3.0 out of 5.0 for reliability, which is about average for luxury Sedans. RepairPal ratings reflect repair frequency and cost data from a network of certified repair shops. Source: RepairPal.
Audi backs the 2024 A8 with the warranty terms shown below. Coverage begins from the original purchase date and varies by component.
What Warranty Does the 2024 Audi A8 Come With?
Here is what Audi covers at no cost for the 2024 A8. Basic coverage handles most defects. Powertrain coverage protects the engine and transmission for a longer period. Both start from the original purchase date.
| Basic Warranty | 4yr/50k |
|---|---|
| Powertrain Warranty | 4yr/50k |
| Corrosion Warranty | 12yr/unlimited |
| Roadside Assistance | 4yr/unlimited |
What Are the 2024 Audi A8 Specs?
Dimensions, weight, and powertrain details for the 2024 Audi A8. These figures are published by Audi and apply to the base configuration unless noted. Specific trims may differ.
EPA vehicle class: Full-size car
| Engine | 3L V6 |
|---|---|
| Horsepower | 335 hp |
| Power-to-Weight | 140.7 hp per ton |
| Price per HP | $271 |
| Torque | 369 lb-ft |
| Transmission | 8-speed shiftable automatic |
| Drive Type | All-Wheel Drive |
| Fuel Type | premium unleaded (required) |
| Fuel Tank | 21.7 gal |
| Est. Range per Tank | 477 miles per tank (EPA combined) |
| Length | 209.5 in |
|---|---|
| Width | 76.6 in |
| Height | 58.3 in |
| Wheelbase | 123.1 in |
| Curb Weight | 4,762 lbs |
That is the complete data picture for the 2024 Audi A8. In this price range, the depreciation and insurance estimates above often carry more weight than fuel cost. Data is refreshed periodically.
Data coverage & source links
The following data categories are not yet available for the 2024 Audi A8: NHTSA has not yet published crash test results for this vehicle. IIHS has not yet tested this vehicle for crashworthiness. Learn how we collect, verify, and present vehicle data.
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2024 Audi A8 FAQ
What vehicles compete with the 2024 Audi A8?
In the sedan segment, the closest alternatives to the 2024 Audi A8 are 2024 Genesis G80 (starting at $54,400, 5-star NHTSA, 25 MPG); and 2024 Genesis G90 (starting at $89,200, 20-21 MPG); and 2024 Genesis Electrified G80 (starting at $74,375, 282 mi range). Each page on this site covers the same data sources so you can compare directly. Browse all 2024 Sedans.
How much does a 2024 Audi A8 cost per month to own?
Excluding your car payment, estimated monthly costs for the 2024 Audi A8 include about $790 for insurance, maintenance, depreciation, and fees, plus roughly $263 for fuel. That puts non-payment running costs around $1,053 per month. These are estimates based on AAA class averages and EPA fuel data. Actual costs depend on your driving, location, and coverage.
Is the 2024 Audi A8 a hybrid?
Yes, the entire 2024 Audi A8 lineup uses a hybrid powertrain across all 1 trims. The most efficient trim has an estimated annual fuel cost of $3,150. Hybrid powertrains combine a gas engine with an electric motor for improved fuel efficiency.
Where is Audi based?
Audi is headquartered in Germany. Brand origin reflects where the company is based, not where individual vehicles are assembled. Many Audi vehicles sold in the U.S. are built at domestic or international plants.
What other Audi models are available for 2024?
Audi offers multiple models for 2024. Our Audi models page lists every available Audi vehicle with safety ratings, fuel costs, and ownership data.
How much does the 2024 Audi A8 depreciate?
AAA estimates total annual ownership costs of $9,479 for the Medium Sedan (Hybrid) class, with depreciation typically being the largest component. See the ownership cost section above for the full breakdown.
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