What is a 2018 Audi A8 worth?
Our estimate for a 8-year-old Audi A8 in average condition with typical mileage, on 2026 market pricing.
The 2018 A8 on its value curve
The marker shows where a 2018 model sits today: 8 years in, 79% of the new price already gone. The steep part of the curve is behind it; from here it sheds value at roughly 18% a year.
If you buy it now
| Fair buy price (retail) | R 466 039 |
| Worth in 1 year | R 382 851 |
| Worth in 3 years | R 258 372 |
| 3-year cost of ownership (depreciation) | R 207 667 |
| ±Monthly financed | R 8 146/m |
Depreciation only; fuel, insurance and maintenance excluded.
Is one year newer worth it?
| Model year | Est. retail | Step up costs | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | R 598 504 | — | See value → |
| 2018 (this page) | R 466 039 | +R 132 465 to newest | |
| 2017 | R 362 892 | +R 235 612 to newest | See value → |
2018 Audi A8: common questions
What is a 2018 Audi A8 worth in South Africa?
Around R 466 039 as a retail asking price, with clean low-mileage examples reaching R 507 983 and higher-mileage cars closer to R 424 095. A dealer trade-in offer would sit near R 410 114.
Is a 2018 Audi A8 a good buy now?
It has already absorbed 79% of its new-car depreciation. If you buy at R 466 039 and keep it three years, expect it to shed roughly R 207 667 more. As a luxury flagship & exotic model, its steepest losses are behind it, which is exactly when this kind of car makes the most financial sense used.
What did a 2018 Audi A8 cost new?
About R 2 227 111 at launch pricing in 2018 (our estimate, deflated from today's list price). It has kept 21% of that.
What would financing a 2018 Audi A8 cost monthly?
At R 466 039 over 72 months at 11.75% with 10% down, roughly R 8 146 per month before fees and insurance. Shorter terms suit used cars better; run your own numbers in the value calculator.
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Estimates modelled from list pricing and our SA depreciation tiers; condition, mileage, spec and region move real prices. Not a valuation or an offer.