Audi S8 performance summary
The 2026 Audi S8 makes 563 hp and 800 Nm of torque. It runs 0-100 km/h in 4.3s, about 4.0s from 0-60 mph, and reaches a listed top speed of 190 mph (305 km/h). In the Carspeed quarter-mile simulation, it covers 402 m in 11.99s.
On Carspeed's data it is brisk — quicker off the line than 81% of the cars in our database, with more power than 86% of them and a higher top speed than 91%. That works out to roughly 179 per horsepower at list price.
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Audi S8 vs its closest rivals
| Car | HP | 0–100 | Top speed | 1/4 mi |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Audi S8 | 563 | 4.3s | 305 km/h | 11.99s |
| Audi S7 Sportback | 563 | 4.3s | 305 km/h | 11.99s |
| Aston Martin Lagonda Taraf | 540 | 4.2s | 314 km/h | 11.85s |
| Maserati Ghibli Trofeo | 572 | 4.3s | 326 km/h | 11.93s |
| Jaguar F-Type Heritage Edition | 550 | 3.9s | 300 km/h | 11.55s |
| Jaguar F-Type V8 R | 550 | 3.9s | 300 km/h | 11.55s |
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Audi S8 FAQ
What is the Audi S8 0-60 mph time?
The Audi S8 does 0-60 mph in about 4.0s, based on its 4.3s 0-100 km/h figure.
What is the top speed of the Audi S8?
The listed top speed is 190 mph, or 305 km/h.
How much horsepower does the Audi S8 have?
The Audi S8 is listed at 563 hp with 800 Nm of torque.
What is the Audi S8 quarter-mile time?
Carspeed estimates the Audi S8 quarter-mile at 11.99s over 402 m using its published performance data.
What cars are similar to the Audi S8?
Similar performance rivals include Audi S7 Sportback, Aston Martin Lagonda Taraf, Maserati Ghibli Trofeo.