2001 Audi - S8

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2001 Audi S8, finished in Pearlescent White with a black interior. This S8 has been 6-speed manual swapped using factory Audi parts sourced from Europe. A custom length driveshaft and an RS4 clutch kit with dual-mass flywheel were also installed. Factory equipment on this S8 includes the Premium Package, Alcantara door inserts, 18-inch Avus wheels, a power-operated sunroof, power-adjustable heated front seats with memory function, dual-zone automatic climate control, and cruise control. Additional equipment is listed below. The seller reports recent service included the replacement of the timing belt, water pump, thermostat, and more as detailed below.Introduced to the American market for 2001, and produced until 2003, the "D2" S8 was a sportier evolution of the first-generation A8, which featured an all-aluminum platform named Audi Space Frame. Aimed directly at AMG's take on the Mercedes-Benz S-Class, the S8 stood out from the A8 with a more powerful V8 engine, a lowered sport suspension, speed-sensitive power steering, and electronic stability control.According to Audi, just 813 units of the S8 were imported to the United States for the 2001 model year. Only 18 were built in this color combination.Power for this S8 comes from a 4.2-liter V8, which produces 360 horsepower and 317 lb-ft of torque. It spins the 4 wheels via a 6-speed manual transmission and Audi's Quattro permanent all-wheel-drive system.

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