Audi A8
Here you will find monthly and yearly United States and Canadian sales figures for the Audi A8. The A8 is Audi’s flagship full-size luxury sedan, and in the U.S. it is sold only in long-wheelbase A8 L form alongside the high-performance S8. For 2025 the A8 L 55 TFSI uses a 335-horsepower 3.0-liter turbocharged six and the S8 a 563-horsepower 4.0-liter turbocharged V8, both with quattro all-wheel drive. Both remain in Audi’s 2026 U.S. lineup.
- Class: Full-size luxury sedan
- Engines (2025): A8 L 55 TFSI: 3.0-liter turbocharged six-cylinder, 335 hp and 369 lb-ft. S8: 4.0-liter turbocharged V8, 563 hp and 590 lb-ft
- Transmission: 8-speed automatic
- Drivetrain: quattro all-wheel drive
- Body: Long-wheelbase A8 L only in the U.S.
- Trims (2025): A8 L 55 TFSI, S8
- Chief rivals: BMW 7 Series, Mercedes-Benz S-Class, Genesis G90, Lexus LS
Audi A8 Sales in the United States
The Audi A8 chart for the United States opens in 2005 at 5,430 sales and slides to 1,508 in 2009 and 1,521 in 2010. Sales surged at the end of 2010, with 333 in November and 502 in December, and 2011 jumped to 5,700. 2013 is the best year on the chart at 6,300, and December 2012 the best month at 900. Volume eased from 2014 to 1,599 in 2018, then rebounded to 2,963 in 2019. Since then the A8 has moved between 1,593 and 2,375 a year until 2025, which at 1,396 is the lowest full year on the chart, down 14.4 percent from 1,630 in 2024. January to June 2026 totals 513, down 31.5 percent from 749 a year earlier.
Audi A8, United States calendar-year unit sales, 2005–2026. 2026 is January–Jun (partial).
Annual sales
| Year | Units | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 5,430 | — |
| 2006 | 5,038 | ▼ 7.2% |
| 2007 | 3,826 | ▼ 24.1% |
| 2008 | 2,825 | ▼ 26.2% |
| 2009 | 1,508 | ▼ 46.6% |
| 2010 | 1,521 | ▲ 0.9% |
| 2011 | 5,700 | ▲ 274.8% |
| 2012 | 6,002 | ▲ 5.3% |
| 2013 | 6,300 | ▲ 5.0% |
| 2014 | 5,904 | ▼ 6.3% |
| 2015 | 4,990 | ▼ 15.5% |
| 2016 | 4,149 | ▼ 16.9% |
| 2017 | 3,127 | ▼ 24.6% |
| 2018 | 1,599 | ▼ 48.9% |
| 2019 | 2,963 | ▲ 85.3% |
| 2020 | 2,375 | ▼ 19.8% |
| 2021 | 2,068 | ▼ 12.9% |
| 2022 | 1,593 | ▼ 23.0% |
| 2023 | 2,259 | ▲ 41.8% |
| 2024 | 1,630 | ▼ 27.8% |
| 2025 | 1,396 | ▼ 14.4% |
| 2026 (Jan–Jun) | 513 | ▼ 31.5% YTD |
Monthly sales
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 357 | 338 | 550 | 545 | 452 | 375 | 408 | 469 | 564 | 393 | 422 | 557 | 5,430 |
| 2006 | 516 | 391 | 470 | 487 | 344 | 329 | 440 | 387 | 438 | 442 | 362 | 432 | 5,038 |
| 2007 | 308 | 262 | 362 | 355 | 339 | 292 | 201 | 324 | 311 | 338 | 383 | 351 | 3,826 |
| 2008 | 272 | 231 | 249 | 284 | 205 | 187 | 205 | 274 | 261 | 415 | 122 | 120 | 2,825 |
| 2009 | 95 | 75 | 102 | 126 | 109 | 108 | 135 | 109 | 187 | 208 | 104 | 150 | 1,508 |
| 2010 | 52 | 34 | 63 | 81 | 65 | 58 | 120 | 95 | 83 | 35 | 333 | 502 | 1,521 |
| 2011 | 450 | 361 | 560 | 502 | 495 | 482 | 450 | 468 | 411 | 382 | 461 | 678 | 5,700 |
| 2012 | 324 | 323 | 418 | 358 | 528 | 597 | 401 | 470 | 551 | 591 | 541 | 900 | 6,002 |
| 2013 | 504 | 395 | 563 | 467 | 593 | 577 | 452 | 539 | 544 | 445 | 503 | 718 | 6,300 |
| 2014 | 337 | 360 | 477 | 443 | 432 | 585 | 503 | 436 | 487 | 530 | 582 | 732 | 5,904 |
| 2015 | 306 | 300 | 461 | 387 | 416 | 647 | 418 | 441 | 441 | 385 | 364 | 424 | 4,990 |
| 2016 | 345 | 218 | 422 | 330 | 323 | 303 | 327 | 348 | 335 | 354 | 343 | 501 | 4,149 |
| 2017 | 254 | 251 | 288 | 291 | 216 | 301 | 270 | 239 | 276 | 258 | 217 | 266 | 3,127 |
| 2018 | 112 | 124 | 135 | 83 | 71 | 51 | 34 | 32 | 14 | 253 | 310 | 380 | 1,599 |
| 2019 | 284 | 242 | 261 | 187 | 190 | 166 | 114 | 164 | 109 | 245 | 465 | 536 | 2,963 |
| 2020 | 180 | 233 | 141 | 83 | 185 | 194 | 230 | 204 | 222 | 237 | 195 | 271 | 2,375 |
| 2021 | 141 | 141 | 159 | 227 | 218 | 227 | 219 | 211 | 219 | 102 | 102 | 102 | 2,068 |
| 2022 | 75 | 75 | 84 | 139 | 134 | 134 | 126 | 131 | 126 | 190 | 182 | 197 | 1,593 |
| 2023 | 128 | 123 | 138 | 187 | 180 | 187 | 247 | 267 | 258 | 179 | 179 | 186 | 2,259 |
| 2024 | 141 | 141 | 146 | 138 | 144 | 144 | 125 | 140 | 115 | 117 | 137 | 142 | 1,630 |
| 2025 | 118 | 114 | 123 | 133 | 138 | 123 | 122 | 107 | 117 | 94 | 95 | 112 | 1,396 |
| 2026 | 69 | 63 | 69 | 101 | 110 | 101 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 513 |
Audi A8 Sales in Canada
In Canada the A8 chart starts in 2004 at 290, its best year, and falls to 96 in 2009. Sales recovered to between 211 and 273 a year from 2011 through 2016, and November 2018 is the best month on the chart at 63. Volume has thinned since, from 131 in 2022 to 44 in 2024 and 40 in 2025, down 9.1 percent and the lowest full year on the chart. January to June 2026 totals 15, against 23 a year earlier.
Audi A8, Canada calendar-year unit sales, 2004–2026. 2026 is January–Jun (partial).
Annual sales
| Year | Units | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 290 | — |
| 2005 | 250 | ▼ 13.8% |
| 2006 | 273 | ▲ 9.2% |
| 2007 | 234 | ▼ 14.3% |
| 2008 | 161 | ▼ 31.2% |
| 2009 | 96 | ▼ 40.4% |
| 2010 | 132 | ▲ 37.5% |
| 2011 | 211 | ▲ 59.8% |
| 2012 | 234 | ▲ 10.9% |
| 2013 | 273 | ▲ 16.7% |
| 2014 | 266 | ▼ 2.6% |
| 2015 | 238 | ▼ 10.5% |
| 2016 | 216 | ▼ 9.2% |
| 2017 | 186 | ▼ 13.9% |
| 2018 | 145 | ▼ 22.0% |
| 2019 | 137 | ▼ 5.5% |
| 2020 | 127 | ▼ 7.3% |
| 2021 | 69 | ▼ 45.7% |
| 2022 | 131 | ▲ 89.9% |
| 2023 | 80 | ▼ 38.9% |
| 2024 | 44 | ▼ 45.0% |
| 2025 | 40 | ▼ 9.1% |
| 2026 (Jan–Jun) | 15 | ▼ 34.8% YTD |
Monthly sales
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 14 | 23 | 31 | 28 | 12 | 20 | 22 | 46 | 31 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 290 |
| 2005 | 16 | 15 | 25 | 27 | 18 | 13 | 19 | 9 | 34 | 47 | 17 | 10 | 250 |
| 2006 | 13 | 15 | 28 | 14 | 25 | 20 | 23 | 32 | 24 | 32 | 23 | 24 | 273 |
| 2007 | 14 | 9 | 26 | 19 | 26 | 18 | 14 | 10 | 23 | 18 | 31 | 26 | 234 |
| 2008 | 13 | 5 | 13 | 17 | 14 | 8 | 16 | 13 | 11 | 22 | 22 | 7 | 161 |
| 2009 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 14 | 13 | 21 | 11 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 96 |
| 2010 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 16 | 27 | 16 | 27 | 17 | 14 | 132 |
| 2011 | 23 | 13 | 17 | 23 | 14 | 16 | 22 | 23 | 16 | 19 | 9 | 16 | 211 |
| 2012 | 17 | 13 | 10 | 17 | 45 | 28 | 7 | 18 | 24 | 18 | 17 | 20 | 234 |
| 2013 | 15 | 18 | 11 | 26 | 60 | 19 | 17 | 20 | 24 | 17 | 28 | 18 | 273 |
| 2014 | 11 | 12 | 23 | 35 | 22 | 27 | 19 | 22 | 22 | 42 | 16 | 15 | 266 |
| 2015 | 11 | 15 | 16 | 25 | 34 | 35 | 12 | 15 | 13 | 25 | 19 | 18 | 238 |
| 2016 | 10 | 8 | 19 | 46 | 25 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 12 | 16 | 10 | 216 |
| 2017 | 13 | 13 | 19 | 11 | 18 | 16 | 7 | 16 | 21 | 23 | 11 | 18 | 186 |
| 2018 | 13 | 4 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 18 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 63 | 13 | 145 |
| 2019 | 12 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 16 | 14 | 16 | 137 |
| 2020 | 15 | 13 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 16 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 127 |
| 2021 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 69 |
| 2022 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 131 |
| 2023 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 80 |
| 2024 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 44 |
| 2025 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 40 |
| 2026 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 15 |









