What is the fuel economy of a 2016 Audi A8 L?

EPA figures for the 2016 Audi A8 L reach 28 MPG combined depending on configuration; the table on this page lists every tested engine and transmission combination.

Are there recalls on the 2016 Audi A8 L?

NHTSA lists 4 safety recall campaigns for the 2016 Audi A8 L. Check your specific vehicle by VIN on the official NHTSA site - recalls are fixed free of charge by dealers.

What are common problems with the 2016 Audi A8 L?

Owners have filed 17 complaints with NHTSA for the 2016 Audi A8 L, most often about: Engine, Tires, Unknown Or Other. Complaint counts reflect what owners report, not confirmed defects.

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2016 Audi A8 L

Official EPA fuel economy and NHTSA recall record, best combined figure 28 MPG.

Fuel economy (EPA)

Engine	Transmission	Fuel	City	Highway	Combined	CO2 g/mi
4.0L 8-cyl	Automatic (S8)	Premium	18	29	22	410
3.0L 6-cyl	Automatic (S8)	Premium	19	29	22	397
3.0L 6-cyl	Automatic (S8)	Diesel	24	36	28	360
6.3L 12-cyl	Automatic (S8)	Premium	13	22	16	553

Safety recalls (NHTSA)

4 campaigns on record for this model year. Recall repairs are free at dealers; check your exact vehicle by VIN on nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Campaign 19V035000

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2016-2018 Q7, A6 and A7 vehicles, and 2015-2018 Audi A8 vehicles. The left and right fuel rails may leak fuel.

Campaign 19V057000

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2013-2016 Audi A8 and S8 vehicles. The fuel supply line for the high pressure fuel pump may become porous and leak fuel.

Campaign 20V397000

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2013-2018 Audi S8 and A8 vehicles. The seal around the engine compartment may come loose and contact hot engine components.

Campaign 22V178000

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2013-2017 A8, S6 Sedan, S7, S8, and 2014-2017 RS7 vehicles. The turbocharger oil supply strainer can become blocked, causing wear to the bearings due to lack of lubrication.

Owner complaints (NHTSA)

17 complaints filed by owners for this model year. Complaints are owner reports, not confirmed defects - browse them in full on nhtsa.gov.

Engine 5 Tires 2 Unknown Or Other 2

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Sources: EPA fueleconomy.gov, the NHTSA recalls, complaints and 5-Star Safety Ratings databases (all US public data), refreshed monthly. Recall texts are quoted from the official record. Details on About & Data Sources.