Saudi Samaco opens order book for new Audi S8

Saudi Arabia - Samaco Automotive Company, the exclusive dealer of Audi cars in Saudi Arabia, opened bookings for its new model, the Audi S8.

The vehicle blends luxury and technology with athletic performance in an exceptional manner synonymous with Audi’s slogan “Vorsprung durch Technik,” which means “Advancement through Technology,” the company said.

The new Audi S8 will arrive in the Saudi market by January 2020. However, sales consultants across Samaco showrooms are ready to welcome Audi clients and fans of the sports sedans to assist them in placing their orders according to their requirements. Customers will be able to choose from an array of entertainment, technical and comfort features, as well as interior and exterior colors.

The new Audi S8 is powered by a mild hybrid twin-turbo V8 powertrain that cranks out a solid 571 hp and 800 Nm of torque. Those figures translate into an acceleration from zero to 100 km/hr in 3.8 seconds, all the way to an electronically limited top speed of 250 km/hr.

“The features of the new Audi S8 radiate its well-established character as a true luxury sports sedan. Its interior is dominated by sport seats especially engineered to provide supreme comfort,” the company said.

The front seats feature massage and ventilation functions, as well as electrical adjustment, adjustable side bolsters and a three-way heating function. As for the rear seats, they are designed to provide high levels of comfort and luxury. Customers can choose between Valcona and Unikat leather.

The Audi Group, with its brands Audi, Ducati and Lamborghini, is one of the most successful manufacturers of automobiles and motorcycles in the premium segment. It is present in more than 100 markets worldwide and produces at 18 locations in 13 countries.