Thursday, July 19, 2012

420-hp V8 Joins the Audi A8 Lineup for 2013, Priced at $81,795

Audi will launch a version of the A8 later this summer aimed directly at the BMW 750Li and Mercedes-Benz S550. The A8 4.0T borrows a twin-turbocharged 4.0-liter V-8 from the Audi S6 and S7; it makes 420 hp and 406 lb-ft of torque. A higher-output version of this engine is used in the 520-hp S8. Like all A8 models in the U.S., the A8 4.0T will feature an eight-speed automatic transmission and Quattro all-wheel drive. Read full story »

from Car and Driver Blog http://blog.caranddriver.com





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