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Audi A8 hybrid

Posted On : Sep-06-2011 | seen (643) times | Article Word Count : 481 |

While I was on the internet, I came across a page about the new Audi A8 hybrid, which will be available in the UK in late 2012. Audi confirmed the production will begin in early 2012, so I’m thinking if I should just wait for the new Audi or buy a car now.
I have had my Audi A3 in Somerset for nearly two years now, and I feel it’s time to buy myself a new car. I started looking for a car on the internet but somehow I end up looking at other things. So to make sure I only search for cars, I bought a few car magazines and newspapers.

While I was on the internet, I came across a page about the new Audi A8 hybrid, which will be available in the UK in late 2012. Audi confirmed the production will begin in early 2012, so I’m thinking if I should just wait for the new Audi or buy a car now.

The Audi sounds like a car I want, the body is made almost completely of aluminium, with ultra high strength steel used only for the B-pillars for optimum rigidity. It has a lithium-ion battery located in the boot, providing the electric motor with 1.3 kWh of nominal energy and up to 40kW of power.

The Audi A8 hybrid's short term system output of 245PS and system torque of 480Nm to provide strong response. The Audi A8 hybrid will achieve 0-62mph in 7.7 seconds with a top speed of 146mph whilst consuming 44mpg on the combined cycle with CO2 emissions of 148g/km.

At speeds of up to 62mph, the Audi A8 hybrid can be driven purely on electric power with a 1.86 mile range at a speed of 37mph. There are three modes available for the driver to choose from: EV -with electric drive priority, D combines the use of engine and electric motor whilst S mode focuses on optimal acceleration.

The Audi sounds like a car I want, the body is made almost completely of aluminium, with ultra high strength steel used only for the B-pillars for optimum rigidity. It has a lithium-ion battery located in the boot, providing the electric motor with 1.3 kWh of nominal energy and up to 40kW of power.

The Audi A8 hybrid's short term system output of 245PS and system torque of 480Nm to provide strong response. The Audi A8 hybrid will achieve 0-62mph in 7.7 seconds with a top speed of 146mph whilst consuming 44mpg on the combined cycle with CO2 emissions of 148g/km.

At speeds of up to 62mph, the Audi A8 hybrid can be driven purely on electric power with a 1.86 mile range at a speed of 37mph. There are three modes available for the driver to choose from: EV -with electric drive priority, D combines the use of engine and electric motor whilst S mode focuses on optimal acceleration.

Audi A8 hybrid comes standard with 18 inch or optional 19 inch ten spoke alloy wheels reminiscent of turbine blades, hybrid badges and an exclusive Arctic Silver paint finish, alongside three-zone automatic air conditioning, LED headlights and a BOSE sound system.

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I have had my Audi A3 in Somerset for nearly two years now, and I feel it’s time to buy myself a new car.

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