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Free Audi A8 VIN Decoder

Decode your Audi A8 VIN number free for full specifications, engine, power, transmission and body, plus recalls and safety ratings. Covers 5 variants (2017+). No registration.

2017+ 5 variants Sedan PetrolDiesel
Audi A8
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Audi A8 specs by variant

Engine, power, transmission and emissions for each A8 variant in our database.

VariantYearsFuelEnginePowerGearboxDriveCO₂
60 TFSI 8AT AWD (460 HP) 2021 — 4.0 L 454 bhp AUTOMATIC 8sp — —
55 TFSI quattro (340 HP) 2021 Petrol — 335 bhp — — —
55 TFSI 8AT AWD (340 HP) 2017 Petrol 3.0 L 335 bhp AUTOMATIC 8sp — —
60 TFSI e V6 quattro 8AT AWD (449 HP) 2017 Petrol 3.0 L 335 bhp AUTOMATIC 8sp — —
50 TDI V6 quattro tiptronic 8AT AWD (286 HP) 2017 Diesel 3.0 L 282 bhp AUTOMATIC 8sp — —

Specifications are indicative, from open data (cardata.wiki). Decode your VIN above to confirm the exact build.

Why decode a Audi A8 VIN?

The VIN confirms the exact engine, gearbox and trim, exposes outstanding recalls, and verifies the car matches its paperwork, so you can be sure a used A8 is what the advert claims before you buy.

Other A8 generations and versions

The same nameplate across body styles and chassis generations.

A8 (D2)A8 (D3)A8 (D3f)A8 (D4)A8 L

Other Audi models

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Audi A8 VIN FAQ

What does a Audi A8 VIN tell you?+
A Audi A8 VIN decodes to the exact variant, engine, transmission, body type, model year and factory options. Our free decoder also checks recalls and available safety ratings.
Where is the VIN on a Audi A8?+
Look at the base of the windscreen on the driver's side, on the driver's door-jamb sticker, and on the vehicle registration document (V5C / title).
What years was the Audi A8 made?+
Our database covers the Audi A8 for model years 2017+, across 5 variants.
Is the Audi A8 VIN check free?+
Yes, decoding specifications, recalls and safety ratings is completely free and needs no registration. A paid full-history report (mileage, theft, accidents) is optional.

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