Standout Trims
1999 HIGHLIGHTS
Full History Report
Buying a 1999 Audi A8?
4 recalls have been issued for this model year. Check its history before you buy.
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Trim Levels
ALL 1999 AUDI A8 TRIMS
| Trim | Body | Engine | MPG | HP | Seats | MSRP | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| quattroTop Rated | Sedan | 4.2L | 18 | 300 | — | — | MyCar Score™64.2 | Look Up VIN |
| Base | Sedan | 3.7L | 18 | 230 | — | — | MyCar Score™63.4 | Look Up VIN |
At a Glance
KEY SPECS
Body Type
Sedan
MPG Range
18 MPG
HP Range
230–300 HP
Fuel Type
regular unleaded
Drive Type
all wheel drive
Dimensions & Comfort
SPACE & COMFORT
Based on the top-rated 1999 A8 trim.
Exterior Dimensions
Length
198.2 in
Width
74 in
Height
56.7 in
Wheelbase
113 in
Cargo & Capacity
Cargo Space
18 cu ft
Curb Weight
3,902 lbs
Safety & Warranty
PROTECTION & COVERAGE
Safety Ratings
1999 Audi A8 4-DR. w/SAB
NHTSA Overall
Not tested by NHTSAFrontal Crash
Not tested by NHTSASide Crash
Not tested by NHTSASide Pole
Not tested by NHTSARollover
Not tested by NHTSAOpen Recalls
4 recalls
Source: NHTSA New Car Assessment Program. nhtsa.gov/ratings
Family & Safety
IS THIS A GOOD FAMILY CAR?
Car Seat Usability
Always have car seat installation checked by a certified technician. Find an inspection station near you →
LATCH System
LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children) is required on all US vehicles from 2003 onward.
Check owner's manual for LATCH anchor availability.
Cargo & Stroller Space
18 cu ft
Fits most full-size strollers
Common Questions
1999 AUDI A8 FAQ
How many recalls does a 1999 Audi A8 have?▾
The 1999 Audi A8 has 4 recalls on record with NHTSA. Always verify current recall status at nhtsa.gov before purchasing.
What is the fuel economy of a 1999 Audi A8?▾
The 1999 Audi A8 gets 18 MPG combined.
What is the best 1999 Audi A8 trim to buy used?▾
Based on MyCar Score™ ratings, the quattro trim scores highest at 64.2 out of 100, balancing value, fuel economy, and specifications.
Is the 1999 Audi A8 a good used car?▾
The 1999 Audi A8 has an average MyCar Score™ of 64 out of 100. MyCar Score™ weighs NHTSA safety ratings, recall history, fuel economy, and value. Compare trims carefully before purchasing.