Customer Reviews of the 2001 S8
Introduction
The 2001 S8 is manufactured in GERMANY for Audi. It is Audi's entry into the SEDAN 4-DR market. It has a retail price of $72,500 USD in 2001.
S8 Dimensions
In 2001 the S8 has an overall length of 198.20 inches and a width of 79.00 inches. It sits a total of 55.80 inches off the ground, with a ground clearance of 5.00 inches. Front headroom is 37.10 inches.
The Ind front suspension gives the S8 a turning radius of 40.20 inches. It uses 245/45R18 tires with a wheelbase of 113.40 inches.
Drivetrain
The S8 comes standard with a 5-Speed Automatic Overdrive transmission and is a all-wheel drive vehicle. It has a curb weight of approximately 4068 lbs. The 4-Wheel ABS front brakes are Disc and the rear brakes are Disc.
Fuel Economy
The 2001 S8's 4.2L V8 DOHC 32V engine has been rated at 15 miles/gallon city and 21 miles/gallon highway out of a 23.80 gallon tank. This is average for its class. Alternative Fuel versions are available.
Pricing
The S8 retails for $72,500 USD with a invoice price of $64,045 USD for the base model with no options. A standard delivery charge of USD is also applicable. Additional options and trim levels can raise the price significantly.
Specs & Equipment
Installed equipment includes Child Safety Door Locks, Power Door Locks, 4WD/AWD, ABS Brakes, Driver Airbag. Leading optional equipment includes CD Changer, Voice Activated Telephone, Front Heated Seat, Load Bearing Exterior Rack.
Exterior color choices include Andorra Red Pearl Effect, Brilliant Black with Clearcoat, Cashmere Gray Pearl Effect, Ebony Pearl Effect, Light Silver Metallic, Melange Metallic, Ming Blue Pearl Effect, Pearl White Pearlescent, Racing Green Pearl Effect, White Pearlescent with interior choices of Ecru Leather, Platinum Leather, Sabre Black Leather. The S8 seats 5 people with 41.30 inches front leg room.
Audi Warranty
The normal warranty period is 48 months or 50,000 miles. It also has a 48 month/50,000 mile powertrain warranty. Extended warranties are available through the manufacturer or third-party vendors. It's critical to contact your dealer to verify all warranties.
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