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BMW i3 and Audi A8 / S8 Lemon Odds and Nada Odds for the Year Ending June 30, 2018

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Year Make/Model Nada Odds per 100 Cars Lemon Odds per 100 Cars    
38 vehicles, 10.9 months per vehicle, 26800 miles driven

Includes 2014s (late intro). Common problem with the charging module earlier. Most problems continue to be powertrain-related.2015		 BMW i3
[?] see reported repairs
  38 vehicles, 10.9 months per vehicle, 26800 miles driven

Includes 2014s (late intro). Common problem with the charging module earlier. Most problems continue to be powertrain-related.
38 vehicles, 10.9 months per vehicle, 26800 miles driven

New design, spring introduction. Combined with the 2015.2014		 BMW i3
[?] see reported repairs
  38 vehicles, 10.9 months per vehicle, 26800 miles driven

New design, spring introduction. Combined with the 2015.

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BMW i3 vs. Audi A8 / S8 Lemon Odds and Nada Odds

Other sources of BMW i3 and Audi A8 / S8 reliability data provide only averages, which can conceal as much as they reveal. So we also report the percentage of BMW i3s and Audi A8 / S8s with no repairs at all in the past year and the percentage of BMW i3s and Audi A8 / S8s that are lemons (required three or more repair trips in the past year). These figures might surprise you.

These stats are promptly updated four times a year, to closely track BMW i3 and Audi A8 / S8 lemon odds as the cars age. Others can be over a year behind. Only TrueDelta tells you how reliable the BMW i3 and Audi A8 / S8 have been recently.

To see how frequently BMW i3 and Audi A8 / S8 problems occur, check out our car reliability stats.

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Audi A8 / S8 Brand Reputation: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2005 4dr Sedan, ext. 330-horsepower 4.2L V8
6-speed shiftable automatic AWD		 MANY MANY COMPLIMENTS ON THIS CAR. IT IS NOTICED AND COMMENTED UPON REGULARLY EVEN BY PEOPLE WHO DO NOT KNOW YOU. see full Audi A8 / S8 review
2004 4dr Sedan, ext. 330-horsepower 4.2L V8
6-speed shiftable automatic AWD		 Top of the line. Limosine Luxury. Audi name. see full Audi A8 / S8 review