Wednesday, July 27, 2011
By Pranjal Gera
Audi A8 L W12 Quattro Revealed
Audi, the German car manufacturer has introduced the luxury sedan car, the top version- the new Audi A8 L W 12 Quattro. Better equipped than ever to take on the best from Mercedes Benz and BMW.
Equipped with a powerful 6.3 FSI petrol engine, the new version of the Audi’s leader sets new standard of luxury, ebullience and adequacy accelerates 0 to 100km/hr in 4.7 sec to reach its top speed of 250km /hr.The new Audi A8 LW12 Quattro will be priced at INR 12,656,000(ex Maharashtra showroom price)
According to Michael Perschke, Head Audi India, The new Audi 8 Lw12 will raise the bar and set new standards for luxury and engineering performance in India.
Analytic visual details distinguish the new Audi from the other cars in this model line. The gloss black finish and special chromed horizontal bars, chromed application on the exterior mirrors.W12 badges are displayed at the rear of the car. The Audi A8 body built from aluminum using the Audi space frame (ASF) therefore weighing about 40% less than a comparable steel body.
Michael added that they are launching many class defining cars starting with Audi A8 L, the Audi R8 V 10, and Audi A7 Sport back. They continue to lead the premium SUV category in India with their Audi Q7 and Audi Q5 models. The company is fastest growing premium car brand in India and USA.