Audi is launching a large sports sedan by the middle of next year. The large sports sedan has plus in its name because of the substantial improvement in the horsepower. The Audi S8 Plus will be powered by a 4 liter V8 twin turbocharged engine that boasts a maximum power of 605 hp and 555 lb ft. torque. It can travel 0-100 km/h in 3.8 seconds. Audi S8 Plus is equipped with an 8 speed tiptonic transmission. The standard S8 model is also a very powerful car. The standard S8 is powered by a 4 litre TFSI engine that generate a maximum power of 520 hp and 481 lb. ft. of torque.
Audi S8 Plus can travel at a faster speed when in an overboost mode. The overboost mode allows the car to generate an additional 85 hp and 35 lb. ft. torque. It can travel at a top speed of 250 km/h. The top speed can be further boosted to 305 km/h. The new S8 Plus sports sedan will be optimized according to the turbocharger engine. It features a modified exhaust valve and quattro AWD drivetrain.
Audi S8 Plus is a light car as the body is made completely from aluminum. The car weighs about 231 kg.