Winter tires for a 2004 Audi A8
Winter tires for the 2004 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 L/100 km
- Body
- Large Cars
- Length
- 5.19 m
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 2004 Audi A8 for winter tires
- Body: large cars (EPA size class).
- 2 bodies this year: a8 l 4dr sedan awd and a8 l w12 4dr sedan awd.
2004 Audi A8: every figure
| Displacement | 4.2 L |
|---|---|
| Cylinders | 8 |
| MPG city (US) | 16 |
| MPG highway (US) | 22 |
| MPG combined (US) | 18 |
| MPG combined (Imperial) (converted from the US figure) | 22 |
| Luggage volume (litres converted from EPA's cubic feet) | 425 L (15 cu ft) |
| Fuel cost a year (EPA) (EPA: 15,000 miles at its fuel prices) | US$4,550 |
| Fuel cost for 20,000 km (at $1.75 a litre for premium) | $4,586 |
| Dimension | A8 L 4dr Sedan Awd | A8 L W12 4dr Sedan Awd |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 5.19 m (204 in) | 5.19 m (204 in) |
| Width | 1.89 m (74 in) | 1.90 m (75 in) |
| Height | 1.46 m (57 in) | 1.46 m (57 in) |
| Wheelbase | 3.07 m (121 in) | 3.07 m (121 in) |
| Curb weight | 1,995 kg (4,398 lb) | 2,145 kg (4,729 lb) |
Sources: fuel use, MPG, CO2, electric range, battery, charge time, luggage volume and the annual fuel cost are the US EPA's (fueleconomy.gov); dimensions and curb weight are NHTSA vPIC Canadian vehicle specifications, by body. 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 2004 Audi A8
- NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign for this model year. Ask the seller for proof each one was fixed; a dealer can check it by the VIN.
- Owners filed 20 complaints with NHTSA, most often about visibility (6), vehicle speed control (5) and electrical system (4). Have those parts checked before you buy.
| Campaign | Date | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06V324000 | 2006-08-31 | air bags:frontal | ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES, DURING PRODUCTION OF THE DRIVER'S FRONTAL AIR BAG, THE AIR BAG MAY NOT UNFOLD PROPERLY IN THE EVENT OF A CRASH AND THEREFORE MAY NOT INFLATE AS DESIGNED. |
Source: NHTSA (US) recall campaigns and owner complaints for this model year.
Winter tires for the 2004 Audi A8
Your 2004 Audi A8 needs a winter tire change? We do not do mechanical work, but we arrange it and rent you a car meanwhile. Winter tires grip better in cold, snow and ice than all-season tires.
Your car, your notes
Your owner's manual lists the maintenance schedule for the A8. Tell the shop the year, the trim and the engine: the 4.2L 8-cylinder. A photo of the dashboard warning light helps the shop prepare. Its 4.2L 8-cylinder drives through a 6-speed automatic.
What we arrange
We tell you plainly if we do not know a shop for the job. The repair is between you and the shop; the rental is with us. The shop sets the price and the time after seeing the car.
Your rental while you wait
A rental from us keeps you moving while the shop has your car. Add a rental to the same request as the repair. The car can come to your door in the Toronto area, or you pick it up at no charge.
Before the shop starts
Keep the invoice; it is part of the car's service history. Ask what warranty the shop gives on its parts and labour. Ask how long the job should take, so you know how long to rent for.
Small things that help
Listen for new noises and mention them to the shop with as much detail as you can. Follow the maintenance schedule in your owner's manual, by time or distance. Use the grade of fuel your owner's manual calls for.
Over to you
One request: the job, the car, and whether you need a rental meanwhile.
Request winter tires
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.
Rent a car while yours is in in Toronto
We have no car while yours is in on the site right now. Request one and we look for it for your dates, or take a similar car that is available now.
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