The Audi A8 L comes to the European market
The Audi A8 L comes to the European market at the end of the year with an engine of twelve cylinders and with all the motorizations already known to the range A8.
The mark of the four rings now presents to the flagship of the house in its most powerful: the A8 L W12 Quattro with long wheelbase and engine 12 cylinders with an engine of 6.3 FSI 500 CV and maximum torque of 625 Nm 3,250 rpm.
Accelerates the Audi A8 with long wheelbase as if a depurative is treated: the sprint from 0 to 100 km/h solves in 4.9 seconds, and the maximum speed limited of 250 km/h is only a formal question.
Both in length as battle in the new Audi A8 L exceed the normal version in 130 mm respectively. The length has grown to the 5,260 mm and the battle until the 3,123 mm; its width, of 1,948 mm, remains unchanged, while the height has risen 2 mm to reach the 1,462 mm. As regards to its length and width, the long version of flagship of Audi considerably exceeds its most important competitors.
The body of A8 L is manufactured in aluminum according to the method of construction Audi Space Frame (ASF), and weighs about 40 percent less than a comparable structure manufactured in steel.
Among the cutting-edge technologies of the range A8 are headlamps LED optional (of series in the A8 L W12 Quattro), which carried out all the functions of lighting through diodes lights.