Audi S8 D5 4.0 TFSI V8 (571 Hp) Mild Hybrid quattro tiptronic COD
Audi S8:
The Audi S8 is a full-size luxury car produced by the German automaker Audi AG, manufactured by Audi Sport GmbH at the Neckarsulm plant, and part of Audi's S model range. The S8 is the high-performance version of the Audi A8, fitted standard with Audi's quattro all-wheel drive system, and was only offered with a short-wheelbase for the first three generations, being joined by a long-wheelbase variant option for the fourth generation.
The Audi S8 was produced from 1996 to 2003. It is powered by a 4. 2 liter V8 with 340 PS , allowing it to accelerate from 0–60 mph in 6. 2 seconds. It has a curb weight of 1,730 kg. In 1999, the car was updated with a power increase to 369 PS , which brought the 0–60 mph acceleration down to 5. 6 seconds. Top speed was electronically limited to 155 mph. It has a curb weight of 1,845 kg. An Audi S8 was chosen as the car of the protagonists of the film Ronin....(Read more on Wikipedia)
D5 Overview:
Audi S8 (D5). With 800 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. At around 2230 kg, it’s on the heavier side. All‑wheel drive provides excellent grip, ideal for off‑road use. Acceleration is excellent (0–100 km/h in 3.8 s). The top speed reaches 250 km/h. A four-door car with a separate trunk, ideal for families and daily commuting. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • High-performance engine delivering 571 hp.
- • Sporty acceleration: 0-100 km/h in 3.8 sec.
- • All-wheel drive for superior traction in all conditions.
- • Independent multi-link suspension for premium ride comfort.
- • Ventilated disc brakes for reliable cooling and stopping power.
- • Generous trunk capacity of 505 Liters.
- • Turbocharged engine ensures better torque delivery at low RPMs.
- • Direct fuel injection technology for optimized combustion.
Cons:
- • Relatively high fuel consumption: 11.3 L/100 km combined.
Specifications:
Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(D4 facelift 2013: 2015 - 2018).
| General: |
| Brand: | Audi |
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| Model: | S8 |
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| Generation: | D5 |
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| Modification (Engine): | 4.0 TFSI V8 (571 Hp) Mild Hybrid quattro tiptronic COD |
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| Start of production: | 2020 |
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| End of production: | 2021 |
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| Powertrain Architecture: | MHEV (Mild Hybrid Electric Vehicle, power-assist hybrid, battery-assisted hybrid vehicles, BAHV) |
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| Body type: | Sedan |
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| Seats: | 5 |
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| Doors: | 4 |
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| Engine: |
| Engine systems: | Cylinder deactivation system |
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| Power: | 571 Hp @ 6000 rpm. Same horsepower |
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| Power per litre: | 142.9 Hp/l [32mm more] |
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| Torque: | 800 Nm @ 2000-4500 rpm. |
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| Engine Model/Code: | CWWB More details about the engine CWWB |
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| Engine displacement: | 3996 |
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| Number of cylinders: | 8 |
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| Engine configuration: | V-engine |
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| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 |
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| Fuel injection system: | Direct injection |
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| Engine aspiration: | BiTurbo, Intercooler |
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| Engine oil capacity: | 9.5 l |
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| Coolant: | 13.7 l |
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| Engine layout: | Front, Longitudinal |
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| Cylinder Bore: | 86 mm mm |
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| Piston Stroke: | 86 mm mm |
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| Compression ratio: | 10.1:1 |
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| Performance: |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) |
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| Combined fuel consumption (WLTP): | 11.5-11.9 l/100 km |
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| Fuel consumption (economy) - combined: | 11.3-11.4 l/100 km |
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| Emission standard: | Euro 6 |
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| Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h: | 3.8 sec |
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| Acceleration 0 - 62 mph: | 3.8 sec |
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| Maximum speed: | 250 km/h |
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| Weight-to-power ratio: | 3.9 kg/Hp, 256.1 Hp/tonne |
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| Weight-to-torque ratio: | 2.8 kg/Nm, 358.7 Nm/tonne |
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| Acceleration 0 - 60 mph: | 3.6 sec |
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| Space: |
| Kerb Weight: | 2230 |
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| Max. weight: | 2835 |
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| Max. roof load: | 90 kg |
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| Max load: | 605 |
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| Trunk (boot) space - minimum: | 505 l |
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| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 2300 kg |
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| Fuel tank capacity: | 82 l |
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| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 750 kg |
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| Permitted towbar download: | 95 kg |
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| Permitted trailer load with brakes (8%): | 2300 kg |
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| Size: |
| Length: | 5179 mm mm [32mm more] |
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| Width: | 1945 mm mm [4mm less] |
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| Height: | 1474 mm mm [16mm more] |
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| Wheelbase: | 2998 mm mm [4mm more] |
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| Width including mirrors: | 2130 mm |
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| Front track: | 1628 mm |
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| Rear (Back) track: | 1617 mm |
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| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 12.5 m [above average] |
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| Powertrain: |
| Drive wheel | All wheel drive (4x4) |
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| Number of gears | 8 |
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| Transmission type | Automatic |
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| Gearbox type | tiptronic |
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| Front brakes | Ventilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.] |
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| Rear brakes | Ventilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.] |
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| Assisting systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
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| Tires size | 265/40 R20 104Y XL |
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| Wheel rims size | 9J x 20 |
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| Front suspension | Independent multi-link suspension |
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| Rear suspension | Independent multi-link suspension |
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