A big car can quickly become vulgar, but Audi has not gone over the border – Dagbladet.no

( Your page): Tida where there was a clear distinction between speed and luxury are now clearly past.

For the 0-100 in 3.8 seconds and a top speed of 305 km / h, take S8 plus fight including Mercedes S65 AMG.

Some big surprise is still not this.

With cars like the Porsche Panamera Turbo S, Mercedes S63 and S65 AMG has the already shown how to combine luxury, size and performance in the same car.

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BMW has led them to expect, but who knows, maybe there will be a BMW M7 in the near future ?

Now, at least Audi signed up for the match.

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With acceleration from 0-100 km / h in 3.8 seconds and a top speed of up to 305 km / h is the new plus version of the Audi S8 a good example of that speed does not need raw go expense of luxury.

Wolf in Sheep’s Clothing

Audi S8 plus is therefore the flagship of the German carmaker and the large limousine is a nice combination of sportiness and luxury, while it appears to be discreet and reticent .

Some might argue that the car looks a little too ordinary out, in relation to the benefits it can boast, but there are many who prefer a wolf in sheep’s clothing. For aficionados, it is still easy to see how S8 plus differs from a regular Audi S8.

Details like the spoiler on the tailgate, the leaves on the front apron and air intakes and mirror housings, can be supplied in carbon.

Single Frame grill is matte black, while other items have black gloss.

Audi still has not gone over the border, a big car can quickly become vulgar if one gets too keen with the cosmetic procedures.

Large motor

Under the massive hood sits a 4 liter V8 TFSI petrol engine with 605 horsepower whole. It is 85 hp more than the usual Audi S8.

The modified biturbo engine has a torque of 700 Nm, which with overboost function increases to 750 Nm at full load.

0-100 improved by 0, 3 seconds from a regular S8, and is now done in impressive 3.8 seconds. The top speed is electronically blocked 250 km / h, but can be increased to 305 km / h if the customers want it.

Dynamics package, which you must have if you want to achieve maximum top speed, also includes ceramic brakes and a sport exhaust system that has been modified by quattro GmbH.

It will give S8 plus a beautiful and angry V8 sound.

8 steps and many choices

The massive forces are distributed via an 8-speed Tiptronic automatic transmission and quattro permanent all-wheel drive. The adaptive air suspension ensures both comfort and sportiness, whichever you wish.

Wheels can be supplied up to 21 “, and among the standard equipment are Matrix LED light technology, leather and alcantara interior and MMI navigation plus with MMI touch and BOSE speaker system.

Florettsølv matt lacquer is exclusively available for new Audi S8 plus. Furthermore, all the colors offered on the Audi S8 is also available on the S8 plus.

The interior is black leather and alcantara with red contrasting stitching and design elements in black piano lacquer and aluminum.

Stiff price

The car can be ordered in the autumn, but the price is not clear. The usual Audi S8 with 520 hp currently has a price of £ 1687 500.

This means that you should settle down to fork out even more, if you intend to go to the procurement of an Audi S8 plus.

The case was originally published at DinSide Read here.