One particularly clear example is the new A8 2.8 FSI: it thrilled by sovereign driving performance and excellent comfort. At the same time, it has a normal consumption of only 8.3 l/100 km a CO2 emissions of 199 g / km.
The entire A8 series, including the two best variants Audi A8 W12 and Audi S8 presents itself now consistently developed and will provide a new driving experience: An even more precise driving feel an even better rolling and noise comfort and subtle refinements to exterior and interior.
To create a more direct steering and the revised chassis a more precise handling. At the same time, increase the modified air suspension adaptive air suspension and substantial improvements in the sound insulation travel comfort. The Audi A8 is among the quietest and most comfortable sedans in the world.
The Audi A8 supports his rider with the most modern assistance systems. They serve the comfort and the condition receipt for long stretches - and therefore also critical of security. The new Audi side assist makes intelligent radar technology advantage.
The system is designed specifically for lane changes designed to warn it against dangerous situations: If another vehicle in the critical area moves, flashes a yellow LED display in the enclosure of the exterior mirror permanently.
If the driver of the A8, despite the luminous warning flasher to track bills, the LEDs blink briefly with a high frequency and increased intensity. This impulse is almost not to be overlooked because the human eye in the peripheral visual field is extremely sensitive to changing contrast.
The Audi lane assist warns the driver before leaving the unintended lane. A small camera above the interior mirror to the windshield of sitting, watching the street in front of the car, a faster computer recognizes the boundary lines.
2009 Audi A8 Interior
How well the Audi A8 luxury-sports travel with high efficiency and low consumption combines, the new 2.8 FSI particularly clear. The new high-tech V6 engine makes 154 kW / 210 hp and delivers its maximum torque of 280 Newton metres on the wide speed range from 3,000 to 5,000 1/min.
With acceleration to 100 km / h of only 8.0 seconds and a top speed of 238 km / h is the Audi A8 2.8 FSI very confident on the road.
Audi A8 New Engine
Thanks to its ultra-drive model and the low vehicle weight of only 1690 kilograms, the A8 2.8 FSI to a standard value consumption of just 8.3 litres per 100 kilometres. This corresponds to a CO2 emission of 199 grams per kilometre - the current lowest value in the luxury class.
The new A8 2.8 FSI is equipped with front-wheel drive and variable multitronic automatic transmission. With its completely jolt-free acceleration multitronic provides not only a very high driving comfort, with its long total transmission. It shows them with the seven solid driving levels in manual mode but full-athlete qualities.
Its extremely rigid lightweight body in the Audi Space Frame construction, the powerful FSI and TDI engines, the permanent four-wheel drive or Quattro advanced MMI control system are some of the building blocks with which the Audi A8 also in the luxury class points.
The clear and progressive design language of the Audi A8 was only accentuated targeted agencies - from the modified single-frame grille on new exterior mirrors with integrated turn signals and wheels design to the LED tail lamps night with innovative design. New paint colors complement the program, as well as high-quality aluminium applications, new colors and decorative strips inside.
