Overview
The 2024 Audi A8 S8 is a four-wheel drive four-door sedan that was released to the Australian market on 1st July 2024 classified as a D5. The Audi A8 is regarded as a 4d sedan built in Germany with prices starting at $286,515 before on-road costs.
The Audi A8 is a four-wheel drive 4 door with 5 seats, powered by a 4.0L 8 engine that has 420 kW of power (at 6000 rpm) and 800 Nm of torque (at 2050 rpm) via an Eight-speed Automatic. Audi claims the A8 S8 uses 10.5L/100km of premium unleaded in the combined city and highway cycle while putting out 245g of CO2.
The Audi A8 measures 1474mm (58.0 inches) in height, 5179mm (203.9 inches) in length, 1945mm (76.6 inches) in width with a 2998mm (118.0 inches) wheelbase that brings about a total of 2295kg (5059.6 lbs) of unladen weight. The A8 S8 comes standard with 265/35 ZR21 101Y front tyres and 265/35 ZR21 101Y rear tyres. It requires a service every 12 months or 15,000 km, whichever comes first. It has a 60 month, unlimited km warranty.
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Dimensions
The dimensions shown above are for the base model.
Specifications
| Type | TURBO PETROL DIRECT INJECTION |
|---|---|
| Size (cc) | 3996 |
| Size (L) | 4.0L |
| Cylinders | 8 |
| Camshaft | DUAL OVERHEAD CAM |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | 32 |
| Power | 420kW |
| Power RPM | 6000 |
| Torque | 800Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2050 |
| Bore Stroke | - |
| Compression Ratio | - |
| Transmission | 8 SP AUTOMATIC |
|---|---|
| Final Gear Ratio | - |
| Suspension Front | multi-link |
| Suspension Rear | multi-link |
| Steering Mechanism | - |
| Drive | 4x4 |
| Fuel Combined (L/100km) | 10.5 |
|---|---|
| Fuel Urban (L/100km) | 14.8 |
| Fuel Extra Urban (L/100km) | 8 |
| Tank Size (L) | - |
| Fuel Type | premium unleaded |
| e10 Compatible | - |
| CO2 Combined | 245 |
| CO2 Urban | 344 |
| CO2 Extra Urban | 187 |
| Brake Front | DISC - VENTILATED |
|---|---|
| Brake Rear | DISC - VENTILATED |
| Tyre Front | 265/35 ZR21 101Y |
| Tyre Rear | 265/35 ZR21 101Y |
| Front Rim Size | 9x21 |
| Rear Rim Size | 9x21 |
| Vehicle Height (mm) | 1474 |
|---|---|
| Vehicle Length (mm) | 5179 |
| Vehicle Width (mm) | 1945 |
| Ground Clearance (mm) | - |
| Wheelbase (mm) | 2998 |
| Turning Circle (m) | - |
| Unladen Weight (kg) | 2295 |
| Gross Combined Weight (kg) | - |
| Gross Vehicle Weight (kg) | 2835 |
| Track Front | - |
| Track Rear | - |
| Towing Capacity Brake (kg) | 2300 |
| Towing Capacity Unbraked (kg) | 750 |
| Country Of Origin | Germany |
|---|---|
| Number of Doors | 4 |
| Seats | 5 |
| Service Interval KMs | 15000 |
| Service Interval Months | 12 |
| VIN Location | - |
| VIN Number | - |
| Warranty KMs | - |
| Warranty Months | 60 |
| Discontinued Date | - |
| ANCAP Rating | - |
|---|---|
| Euro Air Pollution Standard | EU6 |