2016 Audi S8 Plus hits the gym and raises output to 605 horsepower (pictures)
With a new turbo and some tuning alterations, the 2016 Audi S8 Plus sees horsepower increase to 605, while an optional dynamic package adds additional performance goodies like carbon ceramic brakes and a sport exhaust system.
For 2016, the S8 Plus replaces the S8 in the Audi lineup.
Thanks to a new turbo and updated engine tuning, the V-8 engine now produces 605 horsepower.
Florett silver matte silver paint is exclusive to the S8 Plus.
LED headlights are standard on the 2016 Audi S8 Plus.
With overboost, the 4.0-liter turbocharged V-8 engine produces 553 pound-feet of torque.
The 2016 Audi S8 Plus features LED taillights.
The 2016 Audi S8 Plus starts at $114,900.
The eight-speed automatic transmission features new clutches and tuning to handle the additional power from the 4.0-liter turbocharged V-8 engine.
According to Audi, the 2016 S8 Plus is capable of reaching 60 mph in 3.7 seconds.
The top speed of the 2016 Audi S8 Plus is electronically limited to 155 mph, but the optional dynamic package raises it to 190 mph.
The 4.0-liter turbocharged V-8 engine in the 2016 Audi S8 Plus receives an EPA fuel economy rating of 16 mpg in the city and 26 mpg on the highway.
The 2016 Audi S8 Plus is available in dealers now.
The 2016 Audi S8 Plus is only available as a normal wheelbase model.
The adaptive air-suspension system has been tuned specifically for the S8 Plus.
Connected to the 4.0-liter turbocharged V-8 engine is an eight-speed ZF automatic transmission.
A torque vectoring rear differential is standard on the 2016 Audi S8 Plus.
The 2016 Audi S8 Plus weights 4,685 pounds.
Standard on the 2016 Audi S8 Plus are 21-inch wheels.
A carbon fiber front lip and lower air intake trim pieces dress the front of the 2016 Audi S8 Plus.
Four different 21-inch wheel designs are available on the 2016 Audi S8 Plus.
The optional sport exhaust system on the 2016 Audi S8 Plus features black outlets.
The 2016 Audi S8 Plus stopping by Sebring International Raceway for a quick photo on our drive from Miami to Daytona Beach.
The 2016 Audi S8 Plus' engine now produces 605 horsepower.
LED headlights are standard equipment on the 2016 Audi S8 Plus.
Fog lights and carbon fiber trim on the front fascia of the 2016 Audi S8 Plus.
The S8 badge embedded into the grille of the 2016 Audi S8 Plus.
The available carbon fiber lip spoiler on the 2016 Audi S8 Plus.
The front fender badge on the 2016 Audi S8 Plus.
Dunlop tires wrap the 21-inch wheels on the 2016 Audi S8 Plus.
Carbon ceramic brakes are available as options on the 2016 Audi S8 Plus.
Carbon fiber mirror caps are an option on the 2016 Audi S8 Plus.
The dynamic package for the 2016 Audi S8 Plus includes are carbon fiber rear lip spoiler.
The trunk of the 2016 Audi S8 Plus features 14.2 cubic feet of cargo space.
LED taillights are standard equipment on the 2016 Audi S8 Plus.
The rear LED taillights on the 2016 Audi S8 Plus.
The available sport exhaust system on the 2016 Audi S8 Plus features black exhaust outlets.
The dash layout of the 2016 Audi S8 Plus.
The 2016 Audi S8 Plus features a three-spoke sport steering wheel.
The sport steering wheel inside of the 2016 Audi S8 Plus features aluminum-optic shift paddles.
The main gauge cluster inside of the 2016 Audi S8 Plus.
Integrated steering wheel controls on the 2016 Audi S8 Plus.
The 2016 Audi S8 Plus offers mobile Wi-Fi capabilities.
The navigation system in the 2016 Audi S8 Plus features Google Maps imagery.
The Audi drive select screen inside of the 2016 Audi S8 Plus.
Climate and infotainment controls inside of the 2016 Audi S8 Plus.
Piano black surfaces dress the interior of the 2016 Audi S8 Plus.
Carbon fiber trim with red accents is an available option inside of the 2016 Audi S8 Plus.
Red accent stitching inside of the 2016 Audi S8 Plus.
A Bang & Olufsen sound system is an option inside of the 2016 Audi S8 Plus.
The available Bang & Olufsen sound system inside of the 2016 Audi S8 Plus is a $6,300 option.
The optional Bang & Olufsen audio system available in the 2016 Audi S8 Plus features 19 speakers.
Front door side sills on the 2016 Audi Plus.
The front sport seats inside of the 2016 Audi S8 Plus are comfortable for long trips, and offer good side support.
The 2016 Audi S8 Plus front 22-way power seats offer a massage function.
Red accent stitching shown inside of the 2016 Audi S8 Plus.
The backseat of the 2016 Audi S8 Plus.
A center console with climate controls folds down between the rear seats inside of the 2016 Audi S8 Plus.
Even though the 2016 Audi S8 Plus is available only as a normal wheelbase, there's still sufficient legroom for rear passengers.
The rear side sills of the 2016 Audi S8 Plus.
Rear passengers inside the 2016 Audi S8 Plus have their own climate controls and heated seats.
Cup holders extend out of the rear fold-down armrest in the 2016 Audi S8 Plus.
Climate vents and power outlets in the backseat of the 2016 Audi S8 Plus.
A B-pillar speaker that's part of the optional Bang & Olufsen sound system inside of the 2016 Audi S8 Plus.
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