Audi A8 S8 (2006 - 2011) FSI Quattro 4d Tip Auto (07) (2009/58) Owner Review
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Summary
What does this car say about you?
It's about the job it does, not how it looks.
What do your friends / family / neighbours think of the car?
Great interior, comfortable, capable - perhaps dated looks.
Would you buy this car again and why?
Yes. Simply because I could not find a better car, of better value in any other car. I spent two months seeking out this car, spec and model.
What are you likely to buy next?
Audi S8.
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Buying experience
Type of dealer you bought from?
Franchised
Did you buy this car new?
No
What price did you pay?
£20,000
When did you buy the car?
March 2013
Did you get a good deal and why?
Yes, price paid included dealer used approved, unlimited mileage warranty.
Is there any special reason why you bought this car?
A very easy car to live with. Very capable in all conditions with an understated design.
What was the dealer like?
Fair. Some mis-information and they over-promised on delivery dates.
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Driving it
What's it like to drive?
Smooth, quiet as a mouse around town. Supercar performance under hard acceleration.
What's it like to park?
Parking sensors are a must. Reverse camera is desirable when parking these.
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Living with it
Have you had any problems with the car?
No
What's most practical about your car?
Cabin space and 4 wheel drive.
Favourite gadget, option or accessory?
Bang and Oulfsen sound system, mated to AMI, mated to Ipad - all controlled by voice.
