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Comparison: 2009 Audi A8 vs 2009 BMW 750Li vs 2009 Mercedes-Benz S550
Favorite Getaways: The Steeds of Transporters, Secret Agents, and Players Go Wheel-to-Wheel in the City of Angels to See Who's Top Gun. more
Newcomers: 2008 Audi A8
This is one of those stealthy Germanic facelifts. Audi claims heavy updates, but there are no new bends in the aluminum, and dynamic improvements to this already exceptional car will be subtle to the most discerning A8-o-phile. more
First Look: 2008 Audi A8
Audi has released initial details of its revised 2008 Audi A8 lineup, with Ingolstadt's flagship receiving multiple updates and enhancements across the range, including its W-12-powered and S8 variants. more
Road Test: 2005 Maserati Quattroporte Vs. 2005 Audi A8l 4.2 Quattro Vs. 2005 Jaguar Super V8
Any full-size sedan costing over $60,000 represents more than just transportation. If it didn't, everyone would drive Crown Vics, which can carry at least as many people and just as much stuff for a lot less coin. more
Road Test: 2005 Maserati Quattroporte Vs. 2005 Audi A8l 4.2 Quattro Vs. 2005 Jaguar Super V8
Any full-size sedan costing over $60,000 represents more than just transportation. If it didn't, everyone would drive Crown Vics, which can carry at least as many people and just as much stuff for a lot less coin. more
Audi A8L 6.0, Volkswagen Phaeton W12
The Same but Different. The Volkswagen Phaeton W12 and the Audi A8L 6.0 share the same engine, but they have little else in common. more
2005 Audi A8L 6.0
The Audi at the top of the mountain. more
Class Action: Premium Luxury Sedan Comparison
Audi A8L vs BMW 745i vs Jaguar Vanden Plas vs Lexus LS 430 vs Mercedes-Benz S430 vs Volkswagen Phaeton more
First Look: Audi A8 TDi
The history of the last 20 years has been filled with tipping points--the moments when one commodity gives place to another. In the music industry, the LP gave place to the cassette, which gave place to the CD, which will almost certainly give place to the MP3 more
First Drive: 2005 Audi A8 L 6.0 Quattro
Audi sits in the luxury catbird seat for 2005: A new Mercedes S-Class is more than a year away, and the BMW 7 Series suffers the controversy of its styling and iDrive. This fall, a 450-horsepower, 6.0-liter W-12 joins the 330-horse A8 L V-8. more
Audi A8
With low weight and high technology, Audi casts its second-generation A8 as a track star in a business suit. more
Photo Gallery: Aluminum Foils
Additional photography and wallpapers of the 2004 Audi A8 L 4.2 Quattro and 2004 Jaguar XJ8 more
2004-2005 Audi A8L, 2002-2006 BMW 745Li, 2004-2005 Jaguar XJ8, and 2001-2006 Mercedes-Benz S430 4Matic
We put four princes of luxury performance to the test-the Audi A8L Quattro, the BMW 745Li, the Jaguar XJ8, and the Mercedes-Benz S430 4Matic-to find one worthy to be named the king of speed and comfort. more
2004 Audi A8 L 4.2 quattro
Within the luxury car segment, you have your Tier 1 players (Mercedes-Benz, Jaguar, BMW and Lexus) and you have your Tier 2s (Saab, Volvo and Acura). For many years Audi was also relegated to the second level, but the times they are a changin' and so is Audi. more
Audi A8L 4.2 Quattro
Audi gives us just what we expect from Mercedes. more
First Drive: 2004 Audi A8
A good case of not leaving well enough alone more
First Drive: 2004 Audi A8
A good case of not leaving well enough alone more
First Look: 2003 Audi A8
Audi has usually done things its own way, a strategy that's been intermittently successful. For 2003, Audi will continue with that line of thought, although in the case of the new A8, its focus will include the phrase "lead, never follow." One look at its new more
2004 Audi A8
With low weight and high technology,Audi casts its second- generation A8as a track star in a business suit. more
Upwardly Mobile: Audi A8L Quattro
How does Infiniti's all-new Q45 stack up against Audi, Cadillac, Jaguar, Lexus, and Mercedes? more
Luxury Sedan Comparison: Upwardly Mobile
How does Infiniti's all-new Q45 stack up against Audi, Cadillac, Jaguar, Lexus, and Mercedes? more
2004 Audi A8
First Look: Audi's A8 remains one of the most desirable cars in its rarified class. more
1997-2003 Audi A8L 6.0 Quattro
Audi's W-12 engine has completed its journey from auto show oddity to regular production offering. more
Road Test: 2000 Audi A8L
In today's economy, bigger is better, especially in the luxury market. By expanding its model lineup, the high-end 2000 Audi A8L can now address both the sporty and the sumptuous sides of its segment. more
Audi A8 L - First Test
Now With More Room To Stretch Your Legs more