Audi S8 Sedan: Generations History With Key Specs


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2020 S8 D5

2020 - to present

2013 S8 D4 facelift 2013

2013 - 2015

2012 S8 D4

2012 - 2013

2007 S8 D3 facelift 2007

2007 - 2010

2006 S8 D3

2006 - 2007

1996 S8 D2

1999 - 2002

Audi 2020 S8 D5

2020 S8 D5

Performance

Engine power


571 hp @ 6000 rpm | 426 kW

Torque


800 Nm @ 2000 rpm | 590 lb-ft

0 to 100 km/h Acceleration


3.8 sec

Drive type


Front wheel drive

Top speed


250 km | 155 mph

Engine and Transmission

Engine displacement


3996 cc

Number of cylinders


8

Turbocharger


Yes

Engine location


Front, Longitudinal

Cylinder bore


86 mm

Transmission Type


8 tiptronic (Automatic)

Position of cylinders


V engine

Piston stroke


86 mm

Compression


10.1 mm

Valves per cylinder


4

Fuel Consumption

Fuel consumption (combined)


11.3 l/100 km | 20.8 mpg(USA)

Fuel type


petrol / electricity

Fuel supply


Direct injection

Fuel tank


82 L | 21.7 gallons

Emissions

CO2 emissions


258 g/km | 415 g/mile

Emission standard


Euro 6

Dimensions

Wheelbase


2998 mm | 118 in.

Front track


1628 mm | 64 in.

Rear track


1617 mm | 64 in.

Length


5179 mm | 204 in.

Width


1945 mm | 77 in.

Height


1474 mm | 58 in.

Width including mirrors


2130 mm | 84 in.

Weight and Capacity

Towing capacity with 12% brakes


2300 kg | 5072 lbs

Trunk space (min)


505 L | 17.8 cu-ft

Towing capacity


750 kg | 1654 lbs

Maximum roof load


90 kg | 198 lbs

Towing capacity with 8% brakes


2300 kg | 5072 lbs

Max weight


2835 kg | 6251 lbs

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95 kg | 209 lbs

Number of doors


4

Curb weight


2230 kg | 4917 lbs

Number of seats


5

Wheels and Tires

Rim size


R16; R17

Tire size


205/65 R16; 215/60 R17

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Audi 2013 S8 D4 facelift 2013

2013 S8 D4 facelift 2013

Performance

Engine power


520 - 605 hp @ 5800 - 6100 rpm | 388 - 451 kW

Torque


650 - 750 Nm @ 1700 - 2500 rpm | 479 - 553 lb-ft

0 to 100 km/h Acceleration


3.8 - 4.1 sec

Drive type


Front wheel drive

Top speed


250 - 305 km | 155 - 190 mph

Engine and Transmission

Engine displacement


3993 cc

Number of cylinders


8

Turbocharger


Yes

Engine location


Front, Longitudinal

Cylinder bore


84.5 mm

Transmission Type


8 Tiptronic (Automatic)

Valvetrain


DOHC

Position of cylinders


V engine

Piston stroke


89 mm

Compression


9.3 mm

Valves per cylinder


4

Fuel Consumption

Fuel consumption (city)


13.6 - 13.7 l/100 km | 17.3 - 17.2 mpg(USA)

Fuel consumption (highway)


7.3 - 7.9 l/100 km | 32.2 - 29.8 mpg(USA)

Fuel consumption (combined)


9.6 - 10 l/100 km | 24.5 - 23.5 mpg(USA)

Fuel type


Petrol (Gasoline)

Fuel supply


Direct injection

Fuel tank


82 L | 21.7 gallons

Emissions

CO2 emissions


225 - 231 g/km | 362 - 372 g/mile

Emission standard


Euro 6

Dimensions

Wheelbase


2994 mm | 118 in.

Front track


1632 mm | 64 in.

Rear track


1623 mm | 64 in.

Length


5147 mm | 203 in.

Width


1949 mm | 77 in.

Height


1458 mm | 57 in.

Width including mirrors


2111 mm | 83 in.

Front overhang


1012 mm | 40 in.

Rear overhang


1141 mm | 45 in.

Weight and Capacity

Towing capacity with 12% brakes


2300 kg | 5072 lbs

Trunk space (min)


520 L | 18.4 cu-ft

Towing capacity


750 kg | 1654 lbs

Maximum roof load


100 kg | 221 lbs

Towing capacity with 8% brakes


2300 kg | 5072 lbs

Max weight


2590 kg | 5711 lbs

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95 kg | 209 lbs

Number of doors


4

Curb weight


1990 kg | 4388 lbs

Number of seats


5

Wheels and Tires

Rim size


R16, R17; R18

Tire size


194/45 R16, 205/55 R17; 225/45 R18

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Audi 2012 S8 D4

2012 S8 D4

Performance

Engine power


520 hp @ 6000 rpm | 388 kW

Torque


650 Nm @ 1700 rpm | 479 lb-ft

0 to 100 km/h Acceleration


4.2 sec

Drive type


Front wheel drive

Top speed


250 km | 155 mph

Engine and Transmission

Engine displacement


3993 cc

Number of cylinders


8

Turbocharger


Yes

Engine location


Front, Longitudinal

Cylinder bore


84.5 mm

Transmission Type


8 Tiptronic (Automatic)

Valvetrain


DOHC

Position of cylinders


V engine

Piston stroke


89 mm

Compression


9.3 mm

Valves per cylinder


4

Fuel Consumption

Fuel consumption (city)


14.4 l/100 km | 16.3 mpg(USA)

Fuel consumption (highway)


7.6 l/100 km | 30.9 mpg(USA)

Fuel consumption (combined)


10.1 l/100 km | 23.3 mpg(USA)

Fuel type


Petrol (Gasoline)

Fuel supply


Direct injection

Fuel tank


90 L | 23.8 gallons

Emissions

CO2 emissions


235 g/km | 378 g/mile

Emission standard


Euro 6

Dimensions

Wheelbase


2994 mm | 118 in.

Front track


1632 mm | 64 in.

Rear track


1623 mm | 64 in.

Length


5146 mm | 203 in.

Width


1949 mm | 77 in.

Height


1458 mm | 57 in.

Width including mirrors


2111 mm | 83 in.

Front overhang


1012 mm | 40 in.

Rear overhang


1140 mm | 45 in.

Weight and Capacity

Towing capacity with 12% brakes


2300 kg | 5072 lbs

Trunk space (min)


520 L | 18.4 cu-ft

Towing capacity


750 kg | 1654 lbs

Maximum roof load


100 kg | 221 lbs

Towing capacity with 8% brakes


2300 kg | 5072 lbs

Max weight


2575 kg | 5678 lbs

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95 kg | 209 lbs

Number of doors


4

Curb weight


1975 kg | 4355 lbs

Number of seats


5

Wheels and Tires

Tire size


185/60 R14

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Audi 2007 S8 D3 facelift 2007

2007 S8 D3 facelift 2007

Performance

Engine power


450 hp @ 7000 rpm | 336 kW

Torque


540 Nm @ 3500 rpm | 398 lb-ft

0 to 100 km/h Acceleration


5.1 sec

Drive type


Rear wheel drive

Top speed


250 km | 155 mph

Engine and Transmission

Engine displacement


5204 cc

Number of cylinders


10

Engine location


Front, Longitudinal

Cylinder bore


84.5 mm

Transmission Type


6 Tiptronic (Automatic)

Valvetrain


DOHC

Position of cylinders


V engine

Piston stroke


92.8 mm

Compression


12.5 mm

Valves per cylinder


4

Fuel Consumption

Fuel consumption (city)


19.5 l/100 km | 12.1 mpg(USA)

Fuel consumption (highway)


9.5 l/100 km | 24.8 mpg(USA)

Fuel consumption (combined)


13.2 l/100 km | 17.8 mpg(USA)

Fuel type


Petrol (Gasoline)

Fuel supply


Direct injection

Fuel tank


90 L | 23.8 gallons

Emissions

CO2 emissions


314 g/km | 505 g/mile

Emission standard


Euro 4

Dimensions

Wheelbase


2944 mm | 116 in.

Front track


1620 mm | 64 in.

Rear track


1607 mm | 63 in.

Length


5062 mm | 199 in.

Width


1897 mm | 75 in.

Height


1424 mm | 56 in.

Ride height


120 mm | 4.7 in.

Weight and Capacity

Towing capacity with 12% brakes


2300 kg | 5072 lbs

Trunk space (min)


500 L | 17.7 cu-ft

Towing capacity


750 kg | 1654 lbs

Maximum roof load


100 kg | 221 lbs

Towing capacity with 8% brakes


2300 kg | 5072 lbs

Max weight


2540 kg | 5601 lbs

Towbar download


95 kg | 209 lbs

Number of doors


4

Curb weight


1940 kg | 4278 lbs

Number of seats


5

Wheels and Tires

Rim size


R14

Tire size


175/65 R14

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Audi 2006 S8 D3

2006 S8 D3

Performance

Engine power


450 hp @ 7000 rpm | 336 kW

Torque


540 Nm @ 3500 rpm | 398 lb-ft

0 to 100 km/h Acceleration


5.1 sec

Drive type


All wheel drive (4x4)

Top speed


250 km | 155 mph

Engine and Transmission

Engine displacement


5204 cc

Number of cylinders


10

Engine location


Front, Longitudinal

Cylinder bore


84.5 mm

Transmission Type


6 Tiptronic (Automatic)

Valvetrain


DOHC

Position of cylinders


V engine

Piston stroke


92.8 mm

Compression


12.5 mm

Valves per cylinder


4

Fuel Consumption

Fuel consumption (city)


19.7 l/100 km | 11.9 mpg(USA)

Fuel consumption (highway)


9.7 l/100 km | 24.2 mpg(USA)

Fuel consumption (combined)


13.4 l/100 km | 17.6 mpg(USA)

Fuel type


Petrol (Gasoline)

Fuel supply


Direct injection

Fuel tank


90 L | 23.8 gallons

Emissions

CO2 emissions


314 g/km | 505 g/mile

Emission standard


Euro 4

Dimensions

Wheelbase


2944 mm | 116 in.

Front track


1620 mm | 64 in.

Rear track


1607 mm | 63 in.

Length


5062 mm | 199 in.

Width


1897 mm | 75 in.

Height


1424 mm | 56 in.

Weight and Capacity

Towing capacity with 12% brakes


2300 kg | 5072 lbs

Trunk space (min)


500 L | 17.7 cu-ft

Towing capacity


750 kg | 1654 lbs

Maximum roof load


100 kg | 221 lbs

Towing capacity with 8% brakes


2300 kg | 5072 lbs

Max weight


2540 kg | 5601 lbs

Towbar download


95 kg | 209 lbs

Number of doors


4

Curb weight


1940 kg | 4278 lbs

Number of seats


5

Wheels and Tires

Tire size


225/60 R17

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Audi 1996 S8 D2

1996 S8 D2

Performance

Engine power


340 - 360 hp @ 6600 - 7000 rpm | 254 - 268 kW

Torque


410 - 430 Nm @ 3400 - 3500 rpm | 302 - 317 lb-ft

0 to 100 km/h Acceleration


5.4 - 6.6 sec

Drive type


Front wheel drive

Top speed


250 km | 155 mph

Engine and Transmission

Engine displacement


4172 cc

Number of cylinders


8

Engine location


Front, Longitudinal

Cylinder bore


84.5 mm

Transmission Type


5 Tiptronic (Automatic), 6 (Manual)

Valvetrain


DOHC

Position of cylinders


V engine

Piston stroke


93 mm

Compression


11 - 11.6 mm

Valves per cylinder


5, 4

Fuel Consumption

Fuel consumption (city)


20.8 - 21.7 l/100 km | 11.3 - 10.8 mpg(USA)

Fuel consumption (highway)


9.6 - 10.5 l/100 km | 24.5 - 22.4 mpg(USA)

Fuel consumption (combined)


13.7 - 14.3 l/100 km | 17.2 - 16.4 mpg(USA)

Fuel type


Petrol (Gasoline)

Fuel supply


Multi-point indirect

Fuel tank


90 L | 23.8 gallons

Emissions

CO2 emissions


329 - 340 g/km | 529 - 547 g/mile

Emission standard


Euro 3

Dimensions

Wheelbase


2880 - 2882 mm | 113 in.

Front track


1587 - 1591 mm | 62 - 63 in.

Rear track


1579 - 1580 mm | 62 in.

Length


5034 mm | 198 in.

Width


1880 mm | 74 in.

Height


1418 - 1420 mm | 56 in.

Weight and Capacity

Towing capacity with 12% brakes


1900 - 2300 kg | 4190 - 5072 lbs

Trunk space (min)


525 L | 18.5 cu-ft

Towing capacity


750 kg | 1654 lbs

Maximum roof load


100 kg | 221 lbs

Towing capacity with 8% brakes


2100 - 2300 kg | 4631 - 5072 lbs

Max weight


2320 - 2350 kg | 5116 - 5182 lbs

Towbar download


75 - 95 kg | 165 - 209 lbs

Number of doors


4

Curb weight


1720 - 1750 kg | 3793 - 3859 lbs

Number of seats


5

Wheels and Tires

Rim size


R16; R17

Tire size


205/65 R16; 215/60 R17

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