2023 Audi A8 L: trims, real prices & how to pick yours

1 build left the factory as a 2023 A8 L, each a different combination of engine, transmission and body identified by the first eight characters of its VIN. The 1 main configuration sell for $36,997–$58,174 today.

1 main configurations
828 vehicles built
55 for sale right now
$36,997–$58,174 typical price range

Which A8 L is yours?

Enter a VIN — the 17 characters on the windshield or the title — and we’ll match it to its exact factory configuration, typical price and equipment.

Works with any VIN — a different year or model takes you straight to its own page.

Pick your A8 L

Quattro · AWD WAULDAF8-P

3L 6-cyl, 335 hp, Automatic, All-wheel drive. 828 built.

$36,997 great deal $49,549 typical $58,174 top of market

Full specs, prices & VINs → 55 for sale now

What people actually pay

63 price observations · updated Sep 6, 2026

Quattro · AWD

$49,549

$35,887 $41,895 $47,904 $53,912 $59,920

Price trend

Median down $5,310 over the last 12 months.

Will it hold value?

A A8 L typically keeps about 41% of its price over 5 years — a 5-year-old one runs about $23,446 today.

A8 L depreciation by year →

Cost to run

19/28 mpg city/highway. Roughly $2,110/yr on fuel at 15,000 miles.

EPA estimate for the 2023 A8 L

Safety, in plain English

Driver assistance — every 2023 A8 L

✓ Warns you before a crash
✓ Brakes for you in an emergency
✓ Watches your blind spot (optional)
✓ Warns when you drift from your lane
✓ Steers you back into the lane
✓ Keeps distance on the highway (optional)

Decoded from NHTSA build records.

What WAULDAF8-P means

WAU LDAF8 · P

WAU: the World Manufacturer Identifier Audi registered — assembled in Germany
LDAF8: together encode the A8 L line — Sedan, 3L 6cyl, All-wheel drive — as Audi filed it, these five characters are read as one block, not letter by letter
P: in position 10 — model year 2023
9, 11–17: differ on every car: check digit, plant code and the serial number

Real VINs from this run WAULDAF8 9PN007009 WAULDAF8 1PN010034 WAULDAF8 9PN004398

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