2021 Audi S8 0-60 time, horsepower and power-to-weight

0-60 mph, quickest trim

3.8s

84 sedans (2021). One dot per model: its quickest trim. Estimates included.

Every trim: 0-60 and power-to-weight

2021 Audi S8: 0-60 and power-to-weight by trim
Trim	Engine	hp	Torque	Curb weight	hp per ton	lb per hp	0-60 and basis	Transmission	Drivetrain	MSRP
AWD	4.0L 8-cyl hybrid	563 hp	590 lb-ft	5,302 lb	212	9.4	3.8 sTested	8-speed automatic	AWD	$130,900

Ton = 2,000 lb. Curb weight, no passengers.

Estimates: a fit on 7,236 tested times, using power and weight. Typical error 0.3 s.

1 engine offered.

Engines offered, cheapest trim of each
Engine	Trims	hp	Cheapest trim	MSRP	Price step	Fuel a year	Fuel vs base
4.0L 8-cyl hybrid	1	563 hp	AWD	$130,900	Base	$2,400	Base

12,000 miles a year. Gas $3.20.

Turbo: only when the engine or trim name says so.

CVT: no.

Transmissions by trim
Transmission	Trims	Cheapest trim	MSRP	Quickest 0-60
8-speed automatic	1	AWD	$130,900	3.8 s

Compared with the AWD: 563 hp, 16 mpg, $130,900. Other makes, sedans, within 15% of the price.

2021 rivals with more hp and better mpg
Model	Trim	hp	mpg	MSRP	0-60
Mercedes-Benz E-Class	AMG E 63 S Wagon 4MATIC	603 hp	18 mpg	$112,450	N/A
BMW 7 Series	ALPINA B7 xDrive AWD	600 hp	19 mpg	$143,200	3.5 s

Quickest 0-60 of any trim, seconds.

Most horsepower of any trim.

Quickest trim of each car, unless you pick a trim.

2021 Audi S8: 0.8 s quicker to 60. Same hp per ton.

Seconds to 60 mph. Shorter bar is quicker.

0-60 times vary by test. Estimates use power and weight only.

Fuel cost uses EPA combined ratings.