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The all-aluminum-bodied flagship A8 L W12 model is powered by a smooth 450-horsepower 12-cylinder engine with a staggered "V" setup (thus the "W"). The powerplant is matched with a six-speed automatic transmission with Tiptronic function, which allows the driver to manually select gears when desired. DASH from Zero - 60 in 5 Seconds. Audi' s Quattro All-Wheel Drive System transfers power from side to side as well as front to back, improving handling and all-weather capability. The Servotronic steering system adjusts steering feel with vehicle speed for improved handling. The Audi Adaptive Air Suspension automatically adjusts damping to road and driving conditions and levels the vehicle depending on load. The driver can also change the ground clearance or firmness as desired with four modes. The W12 comes LOADED with a full roster of safety features: Front and rear side air bags for outboard occupants Sideguard side-curtain air bag for outboard occupant head and chest protection Active front head restraints and knee air bags for front occupants Air bag deployment is optimized with six different crash sensors Stability control and anti-lock brakes with brake assist The W12 is DISTINCTIVE and appointed with: Valcona leather upholstery, Alcantara suede headlinerLED lighting Wood trim Wow! But Wait There' s More...The W12 also includes: Navigation systemAudi Advanced Parking System (front and rear proximity sensors)Adaptive cruise control Adaptive headlightsAudi auto-dimming rear-view mirror Backup camera Heated Steering Wheel A fully digital 1000 Watt Bang & Olufsen Concert Sound System, with 14 speakers and Acoustic Lens Tweeters with noise-reduction technology 6 disc in-dash CD changer.The W12' s standard features expand to Audi Advanced Keyless Entry System, quad-zone climate control, powered door and trunk lid closers, electric side and rear sunshades, and a Rear-Seat Entertainment System with twin 6.5-inch screens powered by a 6 disc DVD changer with Remote Control. Dual-paned security glass, power lumbar support for the rear seats, and rear climate control round out the dazzling array of features.
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