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Audi S8
2021 Audi S8
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$130,900
Starting Price (MSRP)
8.8
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Porsche Panamera
2021 Porsche Panamera
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$87,200
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8.6
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Overview

Engine
4.0L Twin-Turbo V8 Gas
Engine
3.0L Turbo V6 Gas
Transmission
8-Speed Automatic
Transmission
8-Speed Automatic
Drivetrain
All-Wheel Drive
Drivetrain
Rear-Wheel Drive
Fuel Economy
City: 13 MPG
Hwy: 22 MPG
Fuel Economy
City: 19 MPG
Hwy: 27 MPG
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.7 gallons
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.7 gallons
Seating Capacity
5 seater
Seating Capacity
4 seater
Trunk Volume
12.5 ft³
Trunk Volume
N/A
Cargo Volume with Rear Seat Down
N/A
Cargo Volume with Rear Seat Down
47.3 ft³

Photos

Audi S8
2020-2021 Audi S8 Rear Angle View
2020-2021 Audi S8 Steering Wheel Controls
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Porsche Panamera
Rear-Facing View
Central Console
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Performance Specs

Engine and Transmission

Engine
4.0L Twin-Turbo V8 Gas
3.0L Turbo V6 Gas
Horsepower
563 hp @ 6000 rpm
330 hp @ 5400 rpm
Torque
590 lb-ft @ 2500 rpm
330 lb-ft @ 1340 rpm
Transmission
8-Speed Automatic
8-Speed Automatic
Drivetrain
All-Wheel Drive
Rear-Wheel Drive

Weight and Towing

Curb Weight
5,302 lbs
4,157 lbs

Fuel and MPG

Fuel Economy

Combined
16 MPG
22 MPG
City
13 MPG
19 MPG
Highway
22 MPG
27 MPG

Emissions

CO2 Emissions @ 15K mi/year
11.1 Tons/yr
8.1 Tons/yr

Fuel Tank

Fuel Tank Capacity
21.7 gallons
23.7 gallons
Cruising Range City
282.1 miles
450.3 miles
Cruising Range Highway
477.4 miles
639.9 miles

Dimensions and Measurement

Exterior Dimensions

Length
209 in
198.8 in
Height
58.6 in
56 in
Max Width
76.6 in
76.3 in
Front Width
64.1 in
65.8 in
Rear Width
63.7 in
65 in
Wheelbase
123.2 in
116.1 in

Interior Space

Seating Capacity
5 seater
4 seater
Front Seat Leg Room
41.5 in
N/A
Front Seat Headroom
38.3 in
N/A
Front Seat Shoulder Room
59.1 in
N/A
Rear Seat Leg Room
44.3 in
N/A
Rear Seat Headroom
38.5 in
N/A
Rear Seat Shoulder Room
57.6 in
N/A

Cargo Space

Trunk Volume
12.5 ft³
N/A
Cargo Volume with Rear Seat Up
N/A
17.6 ft³
Cargo Volume with Rear Seat Down
N/A
47.3 ft³

Wheels and Suspension

Steering

Steering Type
Rack-Pinion
Rack-Pinion
Turning Diameter
42.3 ft
39 ft

Wheels

Wheels Type
Aluminum Wheels
Aluminum Wheels
Front Wheel Size
21" x 9"
19" x 9"
Rear Wheel Size
21" x 9"
19" x 10.5"

Suspension

Front Suspension
Multi-Link
Double Wishbone
Rear Suspension
Multi-Link
Multi-Link

Tires

Front Tire
P265/35R21
P265/45YR19
Rear Tire
P265/35R21
P295/40YR19
Spare Tire
Compact
N/A

Colors and Materials

Standard Exterior Colors

  • Brilliant Black
  • Daytona Gray Pearl Effect
  • Florett Silver Metallic
  • Glacier White Metallic
  • Monsoon Gray Metallic
  • Moonlight Blue Metallic
  • Mythos Black Metallic
  • Navarra Blue Metallic
  • Savannah Beige Metallic
  • Seville Red Metallic
  • Terra Gray Metallic
  • Vesuvius Gray Metallic
  • Black
  • White
  • Burgundy Red Metallic
  • Carrara White Metallic
  • Dolomite Silver Metallic
  • Gentian Blue Metallic
  • Jet Black Metallic
  • Mahogany Metallic
  • Mamba Green Metallic
  • Night Blue Metallic
  • Ristretto Brown Metallic
  • Volcano Grey Metallic
  • Amethyst Metallic
  • Carmine Red
  • Chalk
  • GT Silver Metallic
  • Papaya Metallic
  • Custom Color Metallic
  • Custom Color

Standard Interior Materials

  • Black, Valcona Leather Seat Upholstery
  • Merlot Red, Valcona Leather Seat Upholstery
  • Nutmeg Brown, Valcona Leather Seat Upholstery
  • Saiga Beige, Valcona Leather Seat Upholstery
  • Sarder Brown, Valcona Leather Seat Upholstery
  • Agate Grey, Partial Leather Seat Trim
  • Black, Partial Leather Seat Trim
  • Black/Luxor Beige, Partial Leather Seat Trim w/Two-Tone Interior
  • Agate Grey, Leather Seat Trim
  • Black, Leather Seat Trim
  • Marsala, Leather Seat Trim
  • Saddle Brown, Leather Seat Trim
  • Black/Bordeaux Red, Leather Seat Trim w/Two-Tone Leather Interior
  • Black/Chalk, Leather Seat Trim w/Two-Tone Leather Interior
  • Black/Luxor Beige, Leather Seat Trim w/Two-Tone Leather Interior
  • Black/Saddle Brown, Leather Seat Trim w/Two-Tone Leather Interior
  • Marsala/Cream, Leather Seat Trim w/Two-Tone Leather Interior
  • Saddle Brown/Luxor Beige, Leather Seat Trim w/Two-Tone Leather Interior
  • Cohiba Brown, Club Leather Seat Trim
  • Truffle Brown, Club Leather Seat Trim

Features and Options

Infotainment

HD Radio
Standard
Not Available
Bluetooth Connection
Standard
Not Available
Hard Disk Drive Media Storage
Standard
Not Available
Premium Sound System
Standard
Not Available
Satellite Radio
Standard
Not Available
Smart Device Integration
Standard
Not Available
WiFi Hotspot
Standard
Not Available
Auxiliary Audio Input
Standard
Not Available
MP3 Player
Standard
Not Available

Interior Trim

Bucket Seats
Standard
Not Available
Cloth Seats
Standard
Not Available
Leather Seats
Standard
Not Available
Leather Steering Wheel
Standard
Not Available
Premium Synthetic Seats
Standard
Not Available
Vinyl Seats
Standard
Not Available
Sun/Moonroof
Standard
Not Available

Comfort

Head-Up Display
Standard
Not Available
Navigation System
Standard
Not Available
Steering Wheel Audio Controls
Standard
Not Available
Power Mirror(s)
Standard
Not Available
A/C
Standard
Not Available
Adaptive Cruise Control
Optional
Not Available
Climate Control
Standard
Not Available
Cooled Front Seat(s)
Standard
Not Available
Cooled Rear Seat(s)
Optional
Not Available
Cruise Control
Standard
Not Available
Hands-Free Liftgate
Standard
Not Available
Heated Front Seat(s)
Standard
Not Available
Heated Rear Seat(s)
Optional
Not Available
Heated Steering Wheel
Standard
Not Available
Keyless Entry
Standard
Not Available
Multi-Zone A/C
Standard
Not Available
Power Driver Seat
Standard
Not Available
Power Passenger Seat
Standard
Not Available
Seat Memory
Standard
Not Available
Universal Garage Door Opener
Standard
Not Available
Seat-Massage
Standard
Not Available
Rear A/C
Standard
Not Available
Keyless Start
Standard
Not Available
Telematics
Standard
Not Available

Safety

Safety Features

Back-Up Camera
Standard
Not Available
Cross-Traffic Alert
Optional
Not Available
Rear Parking Aid
Standard
Not Available
Blind Spot Monitor
Optional
Not Available
Lane Departure Warning
Standard
Not Available
Lane Keeping Assist
Optional
Not Available
ABS
Standard
Not Available
Night Vision
Optional
Not Available
Tire Pressure Monitor
Standard
Not Available
Brake Assist
Standard
Not Available
Stability Control
Standard
Not Available
Traction Control
Standard
Not Available

Airbags

Driver Air Bag
Standard
Not Available
Front Head Air Bag
Standard
Not Available
Front Side Air Bag
Standard
Not Available
Knee Air Bag
Standard
Not Available
Passenger Air Bag
Standard
Not Available
Rear Head Air Bag
Standard
Not Available
Rear Side Air Bag
Standard
Not Available

Warranty

Warranty Summary

Basic
4 Years / 50,000 Miles
4 Years / 50,000 Miles
Corrosion
12 Years / Unlimited Miles
12 Years / Unlimited Miles
Drivetrain
4 Years / 50,000 Miles
4 Years / 50,000 Miles
Hybrid/Electric Components
8 Years / 100,000 Miles
N/A
Roadside Assistance
4 Years / Unlimited Miles
4 Years / 50,000 Miles
Maintenance
N/A
1 Years / 10,000 Miles
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