Audi A8 D4 6.3L FSI
2010–2018 · Sedan
Version
Engine
6.3L 12-cyl · Petrol
Power
500 HP
Torque
625 Nm
Transmission
AUTOMATIC
Drive
AWD
0-100 km/h
4.7 sec
Top Speed
249 km/h
Fuel consumption
11.9 L/100km
Body
Sedan
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Engine overview · 6.3L 12-cyl PETROL
The naturally aspirated FSI W12 delivers exceptional smoothness and refinement, but its dense packaging and twelve-cylinder complexity demand careful servicing and specialist diagnosis.
Pros
- Very smooth and quiet performance
- Distinctive W12 refinement
Cons
- Specialist diagnostics and servicing may be needed
- Age-related cooling and sealing work can be costly
Common problems & ownership concerns
Potential impact: Low · Medium · High. This describes possible consequences, not fault likelihood.
- Direct-injection intake carbon accumulationMedium
- Cooling-system leaks or ageing componentsHigh
- Oil leaks or oil-consumption concernsMedium
- Ignition-system faultsMedium
Maintenance
Follow the VIN-specific Audi schedule and approved oil specification, with documented oil, spark-plug and cooling-system servicing.
These are general ownership concerns, not a diagnosis. Equipment and engine details vary by version and production date.
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