Audi A8 Weight

Kerb-weight range
1,510kg – 2,295kg
Lightest recorded variant
1,510kg (A8 Quattro Auto, 2002)
Heaviest recorded variant
2,295kg (S8 TFSI MHEV Quattro Auto, 2024)
Gross vehicle weight
2,270kg – 3,150kg
Payload
540kg – 760kg

Across the A8 variants in our database, kerb weight ranges between 1,510kg and 2,295kg.

Gross vehicle weight ranges from 2,270kg to 3,150kg.

Recorded payload values range from 540kg to 760kg.

Kerb weight is the typical unladen weight. Gross vehicle weight is the maximum permitted total. Payload is the difference the source records for carrying capacity. Towing is not shown.

VariantYearFuelKerb WeightGross WeightPayload
A8 Quattro Auto (+2 similar)1998–2002Petrol1,510kg
A8 Quattro Sport Auto2001–2003Petrol1,660kg
A8 CVT2004–2005Petrol1,670kg2,270kg
A8 L SE FSI CVT2010Petrol1,690kg2,340kg
A8 SE FSI Auto (+1 similar)2007–2009Petrol1,690kg
A8 L SE CVT2005Petrol1,720kg2,320kg
A8 3.7 Quattro Auto2001–2002Petrol1,725kg3,150kg
S8 4.2 Quattro Auto1998–2002Petrol1,730kg
A8 L Sport TDI Quattro Auto2008Diesel1,740kg2,480kg
A8 Sport TDI Quattro Auto2007–2008Diesel1,740kg2,430kg
A8 4.2 Quattro Auto1997–2002Petrol1,750kg
A8 3.7 Quattro Auto2003Petrol1,770kg2,370kg
A8 SE Quattro Auto2006Petrol1,780kg2,400kg
A8 4.2 Quattro Auto2003–2004Petrol1,780kg2,380kg
A8 SE Executive TDI Auto2013Diesel1,795kg2,505kg
A8 L SE FSI Quattro Auto2008Petrol1,800kg2,450kg
A8 SE TDI Quattro Auto2005–2008Diesel1,805kg2,430kg
A8 L SE TDI Quattro Auto2006Diesel1,805kg2,480kg
A8 SE Executive TFSI Quattro Auto2012–2013Petrol1,830kg2,520kg
A8 SE Quattro TDI Auto (+1 similar)2008–2010Diesel1,830kg2,445kg
A8 TDI Quattro Auto2004–2005Diesel1,830kg2,430kg
A8 SE Executive TDI Quattro Auto (+1 similar)2011–2013Diesel1,840kg2,530kg
A8 L SE TDI Auto2012–2013Diesel1,845kg2,505kg
A8 Black Edition TDI Quattro Auto (+2 similar)2015–2017Diesel1,880kg2,570kg
A8 L SE Executive TDI Quattro Auto (+2 similar)2012–2013Diesel1,890kg2,560kg
A8 Black Edition 55 TFSI Quattro Auto2021Petrol1,920kg2,690kg675kg
A8 55 TFSI Quattro Auto2019Petrol1,920kg2,690kg760kg
A8 55 TFSI Quattro Auto2018Petrol1,920kg2,680kg760kg
A8 L Hybrid TFSI Auto2013Petrol/Electric1,920kg2,520kg
A8 L SE Executive TDI Quattro Auto2015–2017Diesel1,935kg2,585kg
A8 SE Executive TDI Quattro Auto (+2 similar)2014–2015Diesel1,935kg2,570kg
S8 V10 Quattro Auto2006–2009Petrol1,940kg2,540kg
A8 L 60 TFSI E Quattro Auto2020–2021Petrol/Electric1,945kg2,950kg
A8 L SE Executive TFSI Quattro Auto2013Petrol1,945kg2,595kg
A8 SE TDI Quattro Auto (+1 similar)2006Diesel1,945kg2,545kg
A8 S Line 55 TFSI MHEV Quattro A2023Petrol1,960kg2,710kg750kg
A8 Quattro SWB Auto2005Petrol1,960kg2,510kg
A8 Black Edition 50 TDI Quattro Auto2020–2021Diesel1,975kg2,690kg
A8 S Line 50 TDI MHEV Quattro Auto2021Diesel1,975kg2,710kg615kg
A8 S Line 50 TDI Quattro Auto (+1 similar)2017–2021Diesel1,975kg2,690kg715kg
S8 V8t TFSI Quattro Auto2012–2013Petrol1,975kg2,575kg
S8 + V8 TFSI Quattro Auto (+1 similar)2014–2017Petrol1,990kg2,590kg
A8 L TDI Quattro2004Diesel1,990kg2,590kg
A8 SE TDI Quattro Auto (+1 similar)2010–2011Diesel1,995kg2,660kg
A8 L Quattro Auto2004–2009Petrol1,995kg2,545kg
A8 L SE TDI Quattro Auto2008–2009Diesel1,995kg2,595kg
A8 L S Line 50 TDI Quattro Auto (+1 similar)2017–2020Diesel2,000kg2,700kg700kg
A8 Black Edition 50 TDI Quattro Auto2019Diesel2,000kg2,700kg
A8 Black Edition 50 TDI MHEV QUAT A2023–2025Diesel2,020kg2,710kg690kg
A8 L S Line 50 TDI MHEV Quattro Auto2025Diesel2,045kg2,710kg665kg
A8 L SE Executive TDI Quattro Auto2011Diesel2,045kg2,670kg
A8 L Sport Executive TDI Quattro Auto (+1 similar)2014–2015Diesel2,095kg2,720kg
S8 Black Edition TFSI MHEV Quattro Auto (+1 similar)2022–2023Petrol2,220kg2,835kg615kg
S8 Vorsprung TFSI MHEV Quattro Auto2021Petrol2,230kg2,835kg540kg
S8 TFSI MHEV Quattro Auto2020Petrol2,230kg2,835kg
S8 TFSI MHEV Quattro Auto2023–2024Petrol2,295kg2,835kg