Wednesday, April 22, 2009

2009 Audi S8


The AUDI S8 is the supreme athlete in the luxury class. With its combination of V10 FSI power, permanent sporty Quattro all wheel drive, the 2009 S8 is the unique face of sporty sedans.

Sports appeal is firmly anchored in the DNA of the Audi brand. In the case of the S models, however, sportiness is a declared principle, combined with comfort, aesthetics, elegance & uncompromised quality. The S8 5.2 liter V10 FSI engine promises nothing but sheer power, superiority & passion.

adrenaline

The V10 engine fascinates the adrenaline junkie with its spontaneous response. 0 – 60mph in just 4.9 seconds. 90% of its power is available at just 2300 rpms. The car is extremely easy to drive at top speed thanks to asymmetric/dynamic torque distribution and a mere weight of 2089 kgs.

factory tuned

The center differential distributes 40% of the torque to the front and 60% to the rear. The S8 comes standard with a 6-speed tipronic transmission that ensures forceful transmission even in 6th gear!

The S8 glides on adaptive air suspension which delivers agility and maneuverability that is unparalleled, while ensuring driver & passenger safety.

Every S8 leaves the factory with newly developed S-design parallel spoke 20-inch alloys which cut an exceptional athletic figure.

pure luxury

The S8 is eccentricity at its best! It comes with the eye-catching V-shaped single-frame grille in platinum grey chrome finish proudly bearing the S8 badge.

Standard equipment includes chrome door handles, 4 chrome tail pipes, an integrated spoiler, chrome mirror housings. The accentuated interior comes in standard carbon fiber. The 4-spoke multi-function steering features color-contrasting and aluminum controls. The upholstery is all leather – seats, armrests & center console.

Brand new on the S8 are noise-insulating double-glazed windows, DVD navigation & Bang & Olufsen state-of-the-art surround stereo system.

4-zone climate control allows the driver, the front passenger & the outer rear passengers to set their required temperature & air flow for their individual seats.

The 16-way driver & front passenger seats come with a memory system & electronic lumbar support.

The Bi-xenon headlights are automatic self-leveling with adaptive light adaptive LED daytime lights.

Audi’s mantra: life’s better when you have intuition working for you. I couldn’t agree more!

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