Audi A8 55 TFSI Quattro Black Edition 4dr Tiptronic Review
Category: Luxury car
Section: Version review

The model
Read full reviewThe A8’s blend of performance, comfort and serenity are wedded to a beautifully built, practical and well-equipped interior. In fact, by a whisker, it beats the Mercedes S Class, which shows just how good to drive and be driven the Audi A8 is
get the best priceThe trim
See full equipmentBlack edition mainly adds styling touches on top of S Line trim
The engine
See full engine specsFor those worried about the future implications of buying a diesel, the petrol makes a wholly convincing alternative. True, the 55 TFSI doesn't have quite the low-rev grunt of the diesel, but it's still well-suited to the A8. Its power delivery is buttery smooth and you barely hear any noise from it.
Key information
30.1
505
litres
213
g/km
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