Downsized 4.0 TFSI for Audi S8 cuts fuel consumption 23% compared to predecessor; cylinder deactivation and start-stop
Green Car Congress
OCTOBER 11, 2011
Audi’s principle of downsizing: “ Forced induction replaces displacement ” One twin-scroll turbocharger per cylinder bank compresses the fresh air. Technologies such as plate honing are used during assembly of the V8 at the Audi plant in Györ, Hungary. It works with both of the available sound systems.
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