Audi S8 Transmission Information in Quick-to-Read Graphs

Average transmission load (Nm)

Quick notes on Audi S8 transmission

    • Drive: All wheel drive (4x4)
    • Gearbox construction: Automatic
    • Transmission type: 8 tiptronic
    • Average acceleration: 3.6 s to 60 mph
    • Average optimal engine speed: 6000 rpm
    • Average torque: 800 Nm
    • Weight to torque ratio: 3 kg to 1 Nm
    • Average weight: 2230 kg / 4917 lbs
    • Maximum load for transmission: 3220 kg / 7100 lbs
    • Gearboxy rating: 10 / 10

Gearbox types in 2020 Audi S8 through generations

  • 4.0 TFSI V8 —8 tiptronic (800 Nm)
  • Acceleration with different gearboxes

  • 4.0 TFSI V8 8 tiptronic—3.6 s to 60 mph (3.8 s to 100 kmh )

    Optimal engine speed at last gear

  • 4.0 TFSI V8 8 tiptronic—6000 rpm.
  • Vehicle Transmission type Gears Drive type Optimal rpm Transmission efficiency
    4.0 TFSI V8 Automatic 8 tiptronic All wheel drive (4x4) 6000 rpm. 96%
    Vehicle 4.0 TFSI V8
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 8 tiptronic
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 6000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%

    Quick notes on Audi S8 transmission

      • Drive: All wheel drive (4x4)
      • Gearbox construction: Automatic
      • Transmission type: 8 Tiptronic
      • Average acceleration: 3.8 s to 60 mph
      • Average optimal engine speed: 5950 rpm
      • Average torque: 700 Nm
      • Weight to torque ratio: 3 kg to 1 Nm
      • Average weight: 1990 kg / 4388 lbs
      • Maximum load for transmission: 2890 kg / 6372 lbs
      • Gearboxy rating: 10 / 10

    Gearbox types in 2013 Audi S8 through generations

  • 4.0 TFSI COD V8 —8 Tiptronic (650 Nm)
  • 4.0 TFSI COD V8 plus —8 Tiptronic (750 Nm)
  • Acceleration with different gearboxes

  • 4.0 TFSI COD V8 8 Tiptronic—3.9 s to 60 mph (4.1 s to 100 kmh )
  • 4.0 TFSI COD V8 plus 8 Tiptronic—3.6 s to 60 mph (3.8 s to 100 kmh )

    Optimal engine speed at last gear

  • 4.0 TFSI COD V8 8 Tiptronic—5800 rpm.
  • 4.0 TFSI COD V8 plus 8 Tiptronic—6100-6800 rpm.
  • Vehicle Transmission type Gears Drive type Optimal rpm Transmission efficiency
    4.0 TFSI COD V8 Automatic 8 Tiptronic All wheel drive (4x4) 5800 rpm. 96%
    4.0 TFSI COD V8 plus Automatic 8 Tiptronic All wheel drive (4x4) 6100-6800 rpm. 96%
    Vehicle 4.0 TFSI COD V8
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 8 Tiptronic
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 5800 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%
    Vehicle 4.0 TFSI COD V8 plus
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 8 Tiptronic
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 6100-6800 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%

    Quick notes on Audi S8 transmission

      • Drive: All wheel drive (4x4)
      • Gearbox construction: Automatic
      • Transmission type: 8 Tiptronic
      • Average acceleration: 4 s to 60 mph
      • Average optimal engine speed: 6000 rpm
      • Average torque: 650 Nm
      • Weight to torque ratio: 3 kg to 1 Nm
      • Average weight: 1975 kg / 4355 lbs
      • Maximum load for transmission: 2875 kg / 6339 lbs
      • Gearboxy rating: 10 / 10

    Gearbox types in 2012 Audi S8 through generations

  • 4.0 TFSI V8 —8 Tiptronic (650 Nm)
  • Acceleration with different gearboxes

  • 4.0 TFSI V8 8 Tiptronic—4 s to 60 mph (4.2 s to 100 kmh )

    Optimal engine speed at last gear

  • 4.0 TFSI V8 8 Tiptronic—6000 rpm.
  • Vehicle Transmission type Gears Drive type Optimal rpm Transmission efficiency
    4.0 TFSI V8 Automatic 8 Tiptronic All wheel drive (4x4) 6000 rpm. 96%
    Vehicle 4.0 TFSI V8
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 8 Tiptronic
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 6000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%

    Quick notes on Audi S8 transmission

      • Drive: All wheel drive (4x4)
      • Gearbox construction: Automatic
      • Transmission type: 6 Tiptronic
      • Average acceleration: 4.8 s to 60 mph
      • Average optimal engine speed: 7000 rpm
      • Average torque: 540 Nm
      • Weight to torque ratio: 4 kg to 1 Nm
      • Average weight: 1940 kg / 4278 lbs
      • Maximum load for transmission: 2795 kg / 6163 lbs
      • Gearboxy rating: 10 / 10

    Gearbox types in 2007 Audi S8 through generations

  • 5.2 FSI V10 —6 Tiptronic (540 Nm)
  • Acceleration with different gearboxes

  • 5.2 FSI V10 6 Tiptronic—4.8 s to 60 mph (5.1 s to 100 kmh )

    Optimal engine speed at last gear

  • 5.2 FSI V10 6 Tiptronic—7000 rpm.
  • Vehicle Transmission type Gears Drive type Optimal rpm Transmission efficiency
    5.2 FSI V10 Automatic 6 Tiptronic All wheel drive (4x4) 7000 rpm. 69%
    Vehicle 5.2 FSI V10
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 6 Tiptronic
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 7000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 69%

    Quick notes on Audi S8 transmission

      • Drive: All wheel drive (4x4)
      • Gearbox construction: Automatic
      • Transmission type: 6 Tiptronic
      • Average acceleration: 4.8 s to 60 mph
      • Average optimal engine speed: 7000 rpm
      • Average torque: 540 Nm
      • Weight to torque ratio: 4 kg to 1 Nm
      • Average weight: 1940 kg / 4278 lbs
      • Maximum load for transmission: 2795 kg / 6163 lbs
      • Gearboxy rating: 10 / 10

    Gearbox types in 2006 Audi S8 through generations

  • 5.2 FSI V10 —6 Tiptronic (540 Nm)
  • Acceleration with different gearboxes

  • 5.2 FSI V10 6 Tiptronic—4.8 s to 60 mph (5.1 s to 100 kmh )

    Optimal engine speed at last gear

  • 5.2 FSI V10 6 Tiptronic—7000 rpm.
  • Vehicle Transmission type Gears Drive type Optimal rpm Transmission efficiency
    5.2 FSI V10 Automatic 6 Tiptronic All wheel drive (4x4) 7000 rpm. 69%
    Vehicle 5.2 FSI V10
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 6 Tiptronic
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 7000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 69%

    Quick notes on Audi S8 transmission

      • Drive: All wheel drive (4x4)
      • Gearbox construction: Manual
      • Transmission type: 6 MT
      • Average acceleration: 5.1 s to 60 mph
      • Average optimal engine speed: 7000 rpm
      • Average torque: 430 Nm
      • Weight to torque ratio: 4 kg to 1 Nm
      • Average weight: 1730 kg / 3815 lbs
      • Maximum load for transmission: 2495 kg / 5501 lbs
      • Gearboxy rating: 10 / 10

    Gearbox types in 1996 Audi S8 through generations

  • 4.2 V8 —6 MT (430 Nm)
  • Acceleration with different gearboxes

  • 4.2 V8 6 MT—5.1 s to 60 mph (5.4 s to 100 kmh )

    Optimal engine speed at last gear

  • 4.2 V8 6 MT—7000 rpm.
  • Vehicle Transmission type Gears Drive type Optimal rpm Transmission efficiency
    4.2 V8 Manual 6 MT All wheel drive (4x4) 7000 rpm. 69%
    Vehicle 4.2 V8
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 6 MT
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 7000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 69%