Germany-based automobile giant Audi introduced the new version of the A8, one of the most impressive models for many. Launched as a 2022 model and also available in an S8 version, the vehicle seems to be able to impress consumers with its improvements. So what does Audi’s renewed A8 offer to consumers?
When we look at the design of the renewed Audi A8, we see sharper lines than the previous generation. Audi said it made this design change to make the car more sporty and confident. Notable changes are the new one-piece design grille, sporty air vents and brand new headlights. It should be noted that these headlights have also been improved technologically, matrix LED is preferred at the front and OLED structure is preferred at the rear.
Introducing the 2022 model Audi A8
When we look at the interior design of the vehicle, we see that a unique experience will be offered to consumers. Because especially the rear seat passengers will encounter a very wide center console. This console will be used to manage screens behind the front seats. In addition, air conditioning management of the rear can be done through this panel.
The vehicle will offer unparalleled comfort not only for the passengers but also for the driver. The A8, which has a ghost screen on the instrument panel where all the details about the vehicle and the road are shown, will also have two more digital screens. One of these screens will be used for multimedia and the other for climate control.
The 2022 model Audi A8 will draw attention not only with its appearance, but also with its technological features. For example, this vehicle has intersection assistant, cross traffic assistant, side traffic assistant and a 360-degree security system. Consumers who wish will also prefer the packages offered in addition to the standard security packages. With the purchase of these packages, 40 different driver assistance systems will be available. In the meantime, let’s also mention that by changing the package, you can have a special seat and interior design system with 18 airbags.
Audi’s high-end new car has a wheelbase of 3 meters. The total length of the vehicle is more than 5 meters. The A8, which will almost completely cover a strip with a width of 2 meters, appeared before us with a height of 1.5 meters. So what kind of engine lies under this huge body?
The 2022 model Audi A8 offers 3 different engine options. These options are 3.0 TFSI, 4.0 TFSI V8 and 55 TFSI quattro. The 3.0-liter 55 TFSI quattro engine produces 335 horsepower. The 4.0-liter engine produces 453 horsepower and 660 Nm of torque, while the V8 engine produces 560 horsepower and 800 Nm of torque. This V8 engine can be preferred in the high-performance version of the vehicle called S8. Consumers who think this performance is high will also be able to choose the A8 with S8 appearance.
Audi officials announced that the starting price of the company’s new car is 99 thousand euros. The starting price of the performance-oriented S8 was announced as 144 thousand 800 euros. According to the statement made by the company, the 2022 A8 will go on sale in European countries in December.