Interesting Facts About the Audi A8 D5
The Audi A8 first rolled out in Europe in 1994, kicking off a lineage of flagship sedans. The fourth‑generation D5 arrived in 2017 and received a notable facelift in 2022, keeping the model fresh for luxury buyers.
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A Legacy Spanning Four Generations
Audi introduced the original A8 in 1994, followed by a second generation in late 2002, a third in late 2009, and the current fourth generation (D5) in 2017. Each new generation marked a major redesign that built on the model’s premium reputation.
The D4’s Eight‑Year Run Before the D5
The D4 version of the A8 served for eight model years and received facelifts during its lifespan. It was ultimately replaced by the D5 for the 2019 model year, ushering in the latest generation.
2022 Facelift Refresh of the D5
While the D5 debuted in 2017, Audi launched a facelift of this generation in 2022. The updated design kept the D5 competitive and aligned with modern luxury styling trends.
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