Release date:
The Audi A8L facelift will be launched in India on 12 July.
Performance:
The 2022 Audi A8L will be plonked with a 3.0-litre V6 petrol engine that is tuned to develop 335bhp and 540Nm of torque. The power will be transmitted to all four wheels by an eight-speed automatic transmission.
Features:
As for the exterior styling, prospective buyers can look forward to an updated front fascia with a new bigger and chrome-dominated front grille flanked by sleeker LED headlamps with revised graphics. The alloy wheels will get a fresh design while the bumpers will be accentuated with more chrome inserts. The posterior too will be modernised with a new design for the tail lamp clusters.
Inside, the A8L’s cabin will be enhanced with a virtual cockpit with a new MIB3 operating system and a Rear Relaxation package for the second-row seats.
Price:
The new Audi A8L is expected to be priced approximately between Rs 1.70 crore and Rs 1.80 crore (ex-showroom).
Rivals:
The rivals to the new Audi A8L will include Mercedes-Benz S-Class, BMW 7 Series, and Maserati Quattroporte.
Safety
Audi will offer the updated A8L with 10 airbags, traction control, ESP, all-wheel steering, ABS with EBD, all round disc brakes, seat belt reminder, front and rear parking sensors, forward collision warning and lane departure warning.