Audi
S8 Plus
The Frankfurt Motor Show is winding down but that
hasn't stopped Audi from unveiling the new S8 Plus.
Designed to redefine the "pinnacle of sporty
performance," the model features an upgraded twin-turbo 4.0-liter TFSI V8
engine that has been tuned to produce 605 PS and 700 Nm of
torque - 750 Nm with overboost.
This enables the luxurious sedan to accelerate from 0-100 km/h in just
3.8 seconds before hitting a limited top speed of up to 305 km/h.
Besides the upgraded engine, the model features a
retuned adaptive air suspension, a modified dynamic steering system and carbon
ceramic brakes with anthracite-gray calipers embossed with the Audi logo. Other highlights include a carbon fiber
intake surrounds, a sports exhaust system and special 21-inch alloy wheels.
The interior receives additional standard equipment
as well as comfort sport seats, brushed aluminum trim and piano accents.
There's also stainless steel pedals and Arras red contrast stitching and
piping.
The S8 Plus will go on sale in Germany in November
and pricing starts at € 145,200.