REDLINE ALLEYAudi S8 D2 (1996 to 2002): specs, NZ numbers and buying checks
The Audi S8 D2 was built from 1996 to 2002 as a sedan, with a manual or automatic gearbox, all wheel drive and petrol power. Chassis code: D2.
Key facts
- Years
- 1996 to 2002
- Chassis codes
- D2
- Body types
- Sedan
- Gearboxes
- Manual, Automatic
- Drive
- AWD (all wheel drive)
- Fuel
- Petrol
On NZ roads
34registered, built 1996 to 2002
76%NZ new (26)
24%imported used (8)
- Imported from
- United Kingdom 75%, Japan 13%, Other 13%
- Gearboxes
- 5-Gear Auto 100%
- Top regions for the Audi S8
- Auckland (79), Christchurch City (17), Hamilton City (15)
Source: NZTA Waka Kotahi Motor Vehicle Register open data (opens in a new tab), CC BY 4.0. Vehicles on the register now, counted by build year.
Known weak points
Redline has not curated a buying guide for the Audi S8 D2 yet. The live buyer brief in Redline search reads the NZ register, US recall data and Redline sales for this generation and drafts the checks to make, clearly labelled.
US recalls
Looking up US recall data.
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