The A8 from Audi is currently sold in standard and long wheelbase options and has been thrilling fans with its premium features and impressive performance. Moving a step ahead, the reports indicate that the German automaker is working on refining the new A8 further to offer better creaturel comforts and improved performance. The fresh upgrades will help the automaker strengthen its position in the premium market where it faces stiff competition from the likes of Mercedes-Benz and BMW.
In order to emerge as a strong competitor against the S-Class from Mercedes-Benz, the engineers at Audi have been working on making improvements in ride and handling without losing its sporty feel. The new model will also get electrically assisted power steering system and new suspension technology which offers better ride and handling characteristics.
Reports have further also indicated that the 2017 Audi A8 might also spawn multiple body styles. We believe that the new model will be offered with a longer wheelbase and a sporty two-door version. The vehicle will have all modern safety features and offer the best of electronics that enhance the drive experience. Additional details about the vehicle will be known in the coming days.