Our Review 2001 Audi A8
The Audi A8 for 2001
Made in GERMANY for Audi, the A8 for 2001 is a contender in the 5-seat SEDAN 4-DR market. It originally retailed for $67,900 USD with a invoice price of $59,997 USD.
Fuel Economy
The 4.2L V8 DOHC 32V engine gets 17 miles/gallon city and 24 miles/gallon highway off a 24.20 gallon tank. This is average for its class. Hybrid versions of the A8 are also available.
Pricing
The A8 retails for $67,900 USD with a invoice price of $59,997 USD for the base model with no options. A standard delivery charge of USD is also applicable. Additional options and trim levels can raise the price significantly.
Drivetrain
The A8 comes standard with a 5-Speed Automatic Overdrive transmission and is a all-wheel drive vehicle. It has a curb weight of approximately 4156 lbs. The 4-Wheel ABS front brakes are Disc and the rear brakes are Disc.
A8 Dimensions
In 2001 the A8 has an overall length of 203.30 inches and a width of 79.00 inches. It sits a total of 56.60 inches off the ground, with a ground clearance of 5.70 inches. Front headroom is 37.10 inches.
The Ind front suspension gives the A8 a turning radius of 41.70 inches. It uses 225/60R16 tires with a wheelbase of 118.50 inches.
Specs & Equipment
Standard equipment includes Child Safety Door Locks, Power Door Locks, 4WD/AWD, ABS Brakes, Driver Airbag. While it varies per trim level optional equipment lists Electronic Parking Aid, First Aid Kit, CD Changer, Voice Activated Telephone, Cargo Net.
Exterior color choices include Andorra Red Pearl Effect, Brilliant Black with Clearcoat, Cashmere Gray Pearl Effect, Ebony Pearl Effect, Light Silver Metallic, Melange Metallic, Ming Blue Pearl Effect, Pearl White Pearlescent, Racing Green Pearl Effect, White Pearlescent with interior choices of Caramel Leather, Cashmere Leather, Ecru Leather, Indigo Blue Leather, Platinum Leather, Sabre Black Leather. The A8 seats 5 people with 41.30 inches front leg room.
Standard Warranty
The standard warranty period is 48 months or 50,000 miles. It also has a 48 month/50,000 mile powertrain warranty. Extended warranties are available through the manufacturer or third-party vendors. It's important to check with your dealer to verify all warranties.
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