Luxury cars and common sense don’t always share the same lane — but every so often, depreciation forces them together in a way that’s genuinely hard to ignore. Right now, one of the most dramatic examples of that collision is sitting on used-car lots across the country: a 2019 Audi A8 L, the German brand’s full-size flagship, available for roughly the same price as a brand-new Nissan Altima. If you’re in the market for a sedan, and you haven’t considered this angle, it’s worth a serious look — because the gap in what you get for your money is staggering.
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