2026 Audi A8, S8 and R8: Price and Technical Specifications
The 2026 Audi A8, S8 and R8, with their starting prices, present very distinct looks while sharing the same DNA. They all belong to the lineup of refined and powerful vehicles from the German manufacturer.
2026 Audi A8, S8 and R8: Trims and Pricing
The Audi A8 sedan and the sporty Audi S8 are offered in a single, well-equipped trim. The exotic luxury car Audi R8, on the other hand, truly stands out.
The table below highlights the 2026 Audi A8, 2026 Audi S8 and 2026 Audi R8 along with their starting prices:
| 2026 Audi A8 | 2026 Audi S8 | 2026 Audi R8 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| MSRP Base Price | $114,220* | $172,420* | $220,000** |
2026 Audi A8 vs. S8 vs. R8: Luxury, Performance and Exceptional Power
From the outset, all of the brand’s vehicles stand out for their elegance, refinement, power and performance. The 2026 Audi A8, with a starting price of $114,220, the 2026 Audi S8 at $172,420, and the new 2026 Audi R8 with an MSRP of approximately $220,000, all live up to the highest standards.
A Common Foundation of Prestige, Comfort and Innovation
All three luxury cars combine comfort and innovation. In every Audi, the build quality, the selection of materials and the exquisite comfort of the seats are evident.
In 2026, the brand’s vehicles are more technologically advanced than ever with cutting-edge driver assistance systems, next-generation on-board technologies, semi-autonomous driving, digital displays and more.
In short, all three cars are built on a common foundation where nothing is left to chance.
Distinct Differences to Express a Unique Personality
The 2026 Audi A8 is a large, luxurious sedan that is very comfortable and classic, while the 2026 Audi S8 features unique elements common to S models and offers a sportier driving experience with enhanced performance.
As for the 2026 Audi R8, it truly stands apart. This exceptional exotic car, although innovative and technologically advanced, makes a striking impression on the track with its extreme power.
2026 Audi A8, S8 and R8: Powertrains and Performance
Just as the technical specifications and price of the 2026 Audi A6, S6 and RS6 showcase impressive performance, the technical specifications for the 2026 Audi A8, S8 and 2026 Audi R8, with a starting price of $220,000, confirm that these vehicles are equally powerful and high-performing.
The table below demonstrates this reality:
| Specs | 2026 Audi A8 | 2026 Audi S8 | 2026 Audi R81 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine | 3.0 L turbo V6 + mild hybrid system | 4.0 L twin-turbo V8 + mild hybrid | To be announced |
| Horsepower | 335 | 563 | To be announced |
| Torque | 369 lb-ft | 593 lb-ft | To be announced |
| 0–100 km/h | 5.8 seconds | 3.9 seconds | To be announced |
| Combined Fuel Consumption | 10.9 L/100 km | 13.3 L/100 km | To be announced |
As shown above, all three cars are powerful and high-performing. Regarding fuel consumption for the 2026 Audi A8, S8 and R8, differences exist due to their respective powertrains.
2026 Audi A8, S8 and R8: Interior and Exterior Design
The 2026 Audi A8 is a large, luxurious sedan that is extremely comfortable, modern, and technologically advanced. The selection of materials and impeccable finishes make for an exterior design that is both elegant and refined.
The 2026 Audi S8, for its part, offers the same levels of comfort and refinement. Its exterior design is even more assertive and sporty, featuring four exhaust tips, aluminum accents and an imposing radiator grille.
Luxury sports car enthusiasts will be well served by the 2026 Audi R8, a two-seater race car that stands out with a low stance, an aerodynamic design, a sloped roofline, pronounced side arches and more.
2026 Audi A8, S8 and R8: On-Board Technologies
The brand’s vehicles are technologically advanced. They feature several on-board technologies, including:
- 10.1-inch touch screen
- Bang & Olufsen 3D Premium sound system with 23 speakers
- Audi Connect
- Head-Up Display
- Wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto
- MMI navigation system integrating Google Earth
- Wireless charger
- USB ports
- And more
2026 Audi A8, S8 and R8: Weight and Dimensions
Here are the dimensions for the 2026 Audi A8, S8 and R8
| 2026 Audi A8 | 2026 Audi S8 | 2026 Audi R8 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheelbase | 3,127 mm | 3,129 mm | 2,650 mm |
| Length | 5,320 mm | 5,320 mm | 4,426 mm |
| Width | 1,945 mm | 1,945 mm | 1,940 mm |
| Height | 1,481 mm | 1,486 mm | 1,236 mm |
| Curb weight | 4,762 lb. | 5,126 lb. | 3,571 lb. |
2026 Audi A8 and S8: Technical Specifications and Price
Discover in detail the technical specifications and prices for the 2026 Audi A8 and S8, two exceptional sedans that combine power, refinement and innovation.
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*Manufacturers’ prices available as of November 2025.
** The official price of the Audi R8 V10 performance quattro has not yet been published. This is an estimate based on previous model years and automotive experts’ forecasts.
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