At Tokyo Motor Show, Audi showed an unexpected novelty - the "charged" modification of its flagship model, Audi A8, which by tradition is to wear your own name Audi S8. This car should be on sale in early 2006, and the costs in Germany amount to little more than 97 000 euros. The main difference between the new version of the A8 base modifications under the hood of the presence of 5.2-liter engine V10, borrowed from Lamborghini Gallardo. This engine was deforsirovan from 520 to 450 horsepower and has a maximum torque of 540nm. But it was not quite enough for heavy sedan weighing two tons was able to accelerate to sixty miles per hour in just 5.1 seconds. Its top speed, again by tradition, restricted to 250 kilometers per hour. Transmission from Audi S8 wheel drive, six-speed automatic transmission, which in turn is equipped with a manual mode of transmission. Considering the direction of the new sedan sports, it was decided to equip it with the upgraded suspension parts with multiple modes, as well as sharper steering system. Wheels for Audi S8 20-inch tires with size 265/35 that are easy to accommodate the powerful brakes with 385 millimeter discs at the front and 335 - millimeter rear. As an option, future owners will be able to book a sedan brakes with ceramic discs. Externally, the top version of the A8 can be easily distinguished on a large grid, grille and additional air under it. In addition, the S8 badge at the back appeared V10, and upgraded interior trim in the interior with extensive use of aluminum inserts and two-tone leather.
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