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| ×2016 Audi A8 S8 Plus 4.0 TFSI Quattro Tiptronic | ×2016 Audi A7 4dr Sdn | |
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| The Car Guide rating | ||
| Year | ||
| Trim | ||
| Pricing | ||
| MSRP | CA$132,200 | CA$118,300 |
| Fees | CA$2,095 | CA$2,095 |
| Gas guzzler tax | CA$0 | CA$1,000 |
| Monthly payments | CA$2,489/month | CA$2,227/month |
| Powertrain | ||
| Engine | 4,0 l V8 | 4,0 l V8 |
| Power | 520 hp @ 5,800 rpm (388 kW) | 560 hp @ 5,700 rpm (418 kW) |
| Torque | 481 lb·ft @ 1,700 – 5,500 rpm (652 N·m) | 516 lb·ft @ 1,750 – 5,500 rpm (700 N·m) |
| Induction | Turbocharged | Turbocharged |
| Fuel | Premium | Premium |
| Transmission | 8-speed automatic | 8-speed automatic |
| Drivetrain | AWD | AWD |
| Vehicle type / Category | ||
| Vehicle type | Sedan | Hatchback |
| Category | Sports Car over $100,000 | N/A |
| Assembly | Neckarsulm, DE | N/A |
| Generation | 3 | N/A |
| Fuel efficiency / Autonomy | ||
| City | 14.8 L/100km | 16.2 L/100km |
| Highway | 9.1 L/100km | 9.3 L/100km |
| Combined | 12.2 L/100km | 13.1 L/100km |
| Autonomy | 672 km | 572 km |
| CO₂ emissions | 286 g/km | 309 g/km |
| Equipment | ||
| Sunroof | standard | standard |
| Heated front seats | standard | standard |
| Heated rear seats | standard | standard |
| Heated steering wheel | standard | standard |
| Ventilated front seats | standard | optional |
| Massage seats | standard | optional |
| Head-up display | N/A | optional |
| Smart key | standard | standard |
| Lane departure warning | standard | optional |
| Adaptive cruise control | N/A | optional |
| GPS | standard | standard |
| Infotainment | ||
| Auxiliary audio input | standard | standard |
| CD player | standard | standard |
| Apple CarPlay compatible | not available | not available |
| Android Auto compatible | not available | not available |
| Sirius XM | N/A | standard |
| Bluetooth audio | N/A | standard |
| Premium audio system | optional | standard |
| Steering / Suspension / Brakes / Tires | ||
| Steering | N/A | N/A |
| Turning diameter | 12 m | 12 m |
| Front suspension | independent, multi-link | independent, multi-link |
| Rear suspension | independent, multi-link | independent, multi-link |
| Front brakes | Disc (ABS) | Disc (ABS) |
| Rear brakes | Disc (ABS) | Disc (ABS) |
| Front tires | P265/35YR21 | P275/30YR21 |
| Rear tires | P265/35YR21 | P275/30YR21 |
| Safety | ||
| Seat belts | 5 | 4 |
| Dimensions / Weight | ||
| Length | 5,136 mm (202″) | 5,011 mm (197″) |
| Width | 1,948 mm (77″) | 1,910 mm (75″) |
| Height | 1,458 mm (57″) | 1,420 mm (56″) |
| Wheelbase | 2,992 mm (118″) | 2,916 mm (115″) |
| Front track | 1,643 mm (65″) | 1,633 mm (64″) |
| Rear track | 1,636 mm (64″) | 1,626 mm (64″) |
| Weight | 2,125 kg (4,685 lb) | 2,040 kg (4,497 lb) |
| Capacities | ||
| Passengers | 5 | 4 |
| Trunk | 402 l | between 535 l and 1,390 l |
| Fuel tank | 82 l (18 gal) | 75 l (16 gal) |
| Towing capacity | N/A | N/A |
| Performance | ||
| 0-100 km/h | 3.8 s (manufacturer) | N/A |
| 80-120 km/h | N/A | N/A |
| Top speed | 250 km/h (155 mph) (manufacturer) | N/A |
| Braking distance | N/A | N/A |
| Warranty | ||
| Base warranty | N/A | 4 years/80,000 km |
| Powertrain warranty | N/A | 4 years/80,000 km |
| The Car Guide rating | ||
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| Overall | ||
| Average | 82% | 80% |
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