Better avoid the standard model, then, and go for the lusty 2023 Audi S8, which compensates for its relative age with a twin-turbocharged 4.0-liter V8 borrowed from the stellar RS6 Avant.

Yet lurking towards the bottom of the ‘Models’ page is an old favourite: the Audi S8. Still a fairly subtle, super luxurious ...

The 2025 Audi S8 falls into the former category, even though the automaker also offers the RS Q8. Both employ a twin-turbo V8 engine, but in the sedan, it makes 563 horsepower for a lively 60 ...

Then, by pure chance, I came across the S8. Wow! A real muscle car wrapped in luxury. 0-60 in 3.8 seconds? Check! Most comfortable interior in its class? Check!! Classic lines plus Audi touch?

At the top of the heap is the new S8 sedan, which adopts the new twin-turbo 4.0-liter V8 that Audi has developed with Bentley, driving all four wheels through a seven-speed dual clutch gearbox.

When Audi announced the 2013 A8 with the 3.0T V6 ... are doing about the space between the 333-hp V6 and 520-hp V8 in the S8. The report in Car and Driver posits a detuned version of the S8's ...

If the 520PS engine in the regular S8 isn’t quite powerful enough for you, don’t fret - Audi has just the thing ... The 4.0-litre, turbocharged V8 in the Plus variant produces peak torque of 700Nm, or ...

The S8 punches, and punches hard in this rarefied part of an already shrunken section of the market - the twin-turbo V8 matches its German rivals ... The sheetmetal is obviously very restrained given ...

Yet lurking towards the bottom of the ‘Models’ page is an old favourite: the Audi S8. Still a fairly subtle ... is powered by a 4.0-litre twin-turbo V8 with more than 500hp - because there ...