The Saloon version of the A8 model has a 3993 cc (243.6 ci) 32 valve V 8 Twin Turbo Petrol engine.
This particular Audi A8 S8 4.0 V8 Turbo has a 8 speed / Auto gearbox with the power being delivered through it's AWD system.
The A8's 3993 cc (243.6 ci) engine reaches its peak power of 520 bhp (387 kW) @ 6000 rpm.
The Audi A8 produces torque measuring 479 lb-ft (649.4 Nm) @ 1700 rpm.
The A8 weighs around 1975 kg (4354 lb). Power to weight can be calculated at 263.2 bhp per metric ton or alternatively as 242.5 lb-ft of torque per ton.
The Audi A8 S8 4.0 V8 Turbo - [2012] has a top speed of 155 mph (249.4 kph)
This A8 accelerates 0-60mph (96.6 kph) in 4.00 seconds or 0-100kph in 4.1s and can achieve an estimated 1/4 mile drag time in 13.51 seconds with a trap speed of 110.6 mph.
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Engine: Turbo Petrol | 1998cc 16v St4
Top Speed: 148 mph
0-60mph: 6.10 seconds
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Engine: Turbo Petrol | 2458cc 12v V6
Top Speed: 220.4 kph
0-100kph: 7.7 seconds