Mechanic for a 2007 Audi A8
Mechanic for the 2007 Audi A8: CarmaCars does not do this work itself. Request it and we arrange it with a trusted shop or connect you with one, and we can deliver a rental car to you while yours is in.
- Combined
- 13.1 to 15.7 L/100 km
- Body
- Large Cars
A rental while yours is in the shop
CarmaCars does not do this work; you keep driving while the shop has your car. We deliver a rental to you, by the day, at our usual rates.
The 2007 Audi A8 for mechanic
- Body: large cars (EPA size class).
2007 Audi A8: every figure
| Figure | Powertrain 1 | Powertrain 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Displacement | 4.2 L | 6.0 L |
| Cylinders | 8 | 12 |
| MPG city (US) | 16 | 13 |
| MPG highway (US) | 23 | 19 |
| MPG combined (US) | 18 | 15 |
| MPG combined (Imperial) (converted from the US figure) | 22 | 18 |
| Luggage volume (litres converted from EPA's cubic feet) | 425 L (15 cu ft) | 425 L (15 cu ft) |
| Fuel cost a year (EPA) (EPA: 15,000 miles at its fuel prices) | US$4,550 | US$5,500 |
| Fuel cost for 20,000 km (at $1.75 a litre for premium) | $4,586 | $5,496 |
Sources: fuel use, MPG, CO2, electric range, battery, charge time, luggage volume and the annual fuel cost are the US EPA's (fueleconomy.gov). Imperial MPG, litres, inches and pounds are converted from those figures. Figures no free source publishes for this car (power, torque, acceleration, top speed, fuel tank, towing) are left out.
What to check when buying the 2007 Audi A8
- NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for this model year. Ask the seller for proof each one was fixed; a dealer can check it by the VIN.
- Owners filed 4 complaints with NHTSA, most often about air bags (1), fuel/propulsion system (1) and unknown or other (1). Have those parts checked before you buy.
| Campaign | Date | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16V415000 | 2016-06-09 | visibility:sun/moon roof assembly | Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain model year 2007-2009 Audi A8 and S8 vehicles. The sunroof glass on the affected vehicles may not be properly secured to the sunroof frame. As a result, the sunroof glass may detach from the car while driving. |
| 06V454000 | 2006-11-30 | air bags:frontal | ON CERTAIN VEHICLES WHERE A WEAK BATTERY EXISTS, IT IS POSSIBLE THAT A LOW VOLTAGE CONDITION COULD CAUSE THE AIR BAG CONTROL UNIT TO IMPROPERLY SET A FAULT CODE. IF THIS OCCURS, THE PASSENGER SIDE FRONTAL AIR BAG WILL BECOME DEACTIVATED. HOWEVER, BOTH THE AIR BAG WARNING LIGHT IN THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER AS WELL AS... |
Source: NHTSA (US) recall campaigns and owner complaints for this model year.
Mechanic: how we help
For mechanical repairs or maintenance on the 2007 Audi A8, a trusted shop does the work and CarmaCars arranges it, with a rental if you need one. Tell us what the car is doing, and we find a shop suited to the job.
Your A8 and the shop
Bring the owner's manual or service records if you have them. Your owner's manual lists the maintenance schedule for the A8. Mention the trim and engine in your request; parts differ between them. The 4.2L 8-cylinder is what moves it, with all-wheel drive.
How the arrangement works
The shop quotes the job; you approve it before any work. We do not set the shop's price or promise a date. You approve the shop's quote before any work.
A car while yours is in the shop
Keep the rental as long as the repair takes. The rental is priced like any other on our site. Delivery is priced by distance in your offer, and pickup from us is free.
Getting a clear quote
Keep the invoice; it is part of the car's service history. Ask whether the quote includes both parts and labour. Ask how long the job should take, so you know how long to rent for.
Good habits for your car
Switch to winter tires before the first snow, and back in spring. Check that all lights work every few weeks. Follow the maintenance schedule in your owner's manual, by time or distance.
Questions first?
Need the work and a rental? One request covers both.
Request mechanic
Tell us when suits you. A person replies within one business day and arranges it with a trusted shop or recommends one; the shop sets its own price and time.
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