Audi recently launched the latest generation of its flagship luxury car the A8 in the beautiful city of Dubai. The new A8 comes loaded with more luxury features compared to its previous generation and fresh new styling.
The new car now has an aggressive yet classy front end with full LED head lamps and a new grill that dominates the front. The rear end also gets LED treatment along with a clean and subtle lines. Just like the exterior the interiors have also been worked on as the new A8 gets completely new inside. The knob operated MMI interface is now replaced by a touch screen one. There are lot more changes for which you can read our comparo/ road test (page 54). Audi have dropped the big W12 6.0litre petrol motor and have retained the more efficient 4.2litre FSI engine which will now be the standard motor for the petrol variant. Initially the car will be available in only the petrol variant. However, Audi will offer a 3.0TDI motor from March 2011. Price Rs 87.32 lakh onwards (ex-showroom, Maharashtra).
