2011 Audi A8 4.2 Quattro is offered in standard and long-wheel base L trim levels. For 2011, A4 has been completely redesigned; it carries the combination of high technology and high performance along with its inconspicuous styling.

Cool Features

Both regular and long-wheel base versions come with Audi Drive Select that allows adjustment of transmission, steering, and suspension. MMI system of Audi comes with a touchpad that can interpret fingertip gestures.

The standard features added in Audi A4 L include

• Park assist (with rearview camera),

• Power-closing doors,

• Keyless ignition/entry,

• Power-operated trunk, and

• Power rear side sunshades

Engine Specs

A8 4.2 Quattro editions come standard with a 4.2-L DOHC V8 engine, which delivers 372 hp at 6800 rpm and 328 lb-ft of torque at 3500 rpm, mated to an eight-speed shiftable automatic transmission that drives all four wheels.

Performance

In performance testing, A8 4.2 Quattro accelerated from zero to sixty mph in 6.2 seconds.

Gas Mileage

The fuel economy rating of A8 4.2 Quattro is 17 mpg in city, 27 mpg on highways, resulting in combined mileage of 21 mpg.

Pricing

The base price of 2011 Audi A8 4.2 Quattro is around $78,050, while the MSRP of sA8 L 4.2 Quattro is about $84,000.