From 216.3 million won

Audi Korea announced the launch of the high-performance flagship sedan S8 L TFSI facelift model and stated that sales will begin on the 6th.


This vehicle is a high-performance version of the large flagship sedan A8. The "S" stands for Sovereign Performance. It is equipped with a 4.0ℓ V8 TFSI engine and an 8-speed Tiptronic automatic transmission. The maximum output is 571 horsepower, and the peak torque is 81.58 kg·m. It takes 3.9 seconds to accelerate from a standstill to 100 km/h. Fuel efficiency is 7.6 km/ℓ combined (6.4 km/ℓ in the city, 9.8 km/ℓ on the highway). The overall length is 5,320 mm, which is 148 mm longer than the previous model (5,172 mm).

Audi S8 L TFSI <span>[Photo by Audi Korea]</span>

Audi S8 L TFSI [Photo by Audi Korea]

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The exterior is based on the Audi Prologue concept car design. The bumper, door sill, and muffler tips have been upgraded to distinguish it from the A8. S8 badges are applied to the front and rear, and a black package is applied to the front and rear bumpers, logos, grille, and window moldings. The side mirrors are made of carbon. The rear features a diffuser exclusive to the S model with four chrome-trimmed tailpipes. The wheels are 21 inches with red calipers.


The interior features a carbon gear lever and more. All seats include electric adjustment, memory, heating, ventilation, and massage functions. Door entry lights, ambient lights, and matrix LED reading lights are standard. A 12.3-inch dual touchscreen is installed. It also includes rear seat entertainment and a Bang & Olufsen advanced sound system.


Active suspension is equipped, which works with the front camera to identify the road surface in advance and actively adjusts the suspension through the electronic chassis platform.



The price of this vehicle (including VAT) is 216.3 million KRW.


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