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2026 · Audi
Depreciation, fuel, insurance, interest, maintenance
Rank 220 of 401 ranked vehicles
Age 40 driver, clean record, national average
Routine service + scheduled wear items
The Audi A8 is a luxury sedan that offers a comfortable and powerful driving experience. It comes with a 3.0-liter V6 engine that produces 335 horsepower and 369 ft/lbs of torque. This engine is paired with an eight-speed automatic transmission and Audi's all-wheel-drive system, ensuring smooth acceleration and handling. The A8 also features a spacious interior with advanced technology and safety features, making it a top choice for those seeking both performance and comfort.
The average cost of owning an Audi A8 for 5 years is $97,942. This will vary per trim level, driving habits and region. See how these ownership costs compare to each other below. Click on any of the categories to see a complete breakdown of each cost.
| Cost | Value | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| $44,877 | 46% | |
| $17,982 | 18% | |
| $16,200 | 17% | |
| $13,898 | 14% | |
| $4,985 | 5% |
That's roughly $1,632/month for a 40-year-old driver financing over 60 months at prevailing rates, with 12,000 annual miles. Your costs vary by zip code and trim.
Market Day Supply (MDS) measures how many days of inventory are on U.S. dealer lots at the current sales pace. Lower is faster-selling; the U.S. average across all models is roughly 60 days. Figures below cover the past 45 days of nationwide listings and sales.
Slower than the national average — expect wider selection and more room to negotiate.
National averages — figures vary by region and trim. MDS is calculated as active listings divided by daily sales velocity over the past 45 days.
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