Specifications
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MMI® and navigation systems
Audi connect
networked mobility. The term Audi connect is used to
describe all the applications and developments that
connect the internet, the owner and the infrastructure
in current and future Audi models. Audi connect creates
infotainment and entertainment functions and raises
the level of both automotive comfort and fun to
new heights. In the Audi S8, online information (such
as navigation with point-of-interest search and
Google Earth images and Street View, weather, news,
Audi
traffic information online¹
,
², internet radio³) is
transmitted directly to the vehicle and integrated via
a UMTS module integrated online in the Bluetooth
car phone and the customer’s SIM card in the vehicle.
The optional Audi MMI navigation plus with MMI touch
enables the use of these Audi connect services. Thanks
to a WiFi hotspot,
the Internet can be accessed via
a
mobile end device from the rear during driving or
when the vehicle is at a standstill; Audi connect services
a
re only available in connection with mobile phone
contracts with data option and only within the range
of the respective mobile networks. Additional costs
can be incurred for the reception of data packages
from the internet, depending on the terms of your
mobile phone contract, particularly when used abroad:
because of the high data volume involved, the use
of a data flat rate is strongly recommended! Please
contact your mobile services provider for more detailed
information. Audi connect is available in all European
countries except for Turkey, Malta, Cyprus and Iceland.
In Russia only in the Moscow and St. Petersburg areas.
A separately charged mobile phone contract may be
necessary for use of the Audi connect services and
the WiFi hotspot. Please contact your mobile services
provider for more detailed infor mation. Your Audi
partner can tell you more about the availability of the
individual Audi connect services in your vehicle.
MMI®
integrated operating concept consisting of MMI
terminal (control unit) and MMI display (retractable
high-resolution 8-inch colour display in high-quality
Piano finish); retrieval of six freely assignable radio
station presets
Navigation data (hard drive)
contains navigation data for the following countries
(where digitised):
Europe: Albania, Andorra, Austria, Belarus, Belgium,
Bosnia-Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech Republic,
Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Gibraltar,
Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Liechtenstein,
Lithuania, Luxembourg, Macedonia, Moldova, Monaco,
Montenegro, the Netherlands, Norway, Poland,
Portugal, Romania, Russia, San Marino, Serbia, Slovakia,
Slovenia, Spain (including the Canary Islands), Sweden,
Switzerland, UK, Ukraine, the Vatican
North America: Canada, Mexico, USA (including Hawaii,
Puerto Rico, Virgin Islands)
Other regions: South Africa, AGCC (Oman, Qatar,
Bahrain, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates
[UAE]), Asia Pacific (Singapore/Malaysia), Australia/New
Zealand, China, Hong Kong/Macau, Japan, South Africa
Vehicle support based on navigation data
network technology thanks to Audi connect. Part of
MMI navigation plus with MMI touch; adaptation of
transmission and – if installed – adaptive cruise control
with Stop&Go function or adaptive light using route
data stored in the navigation system such as the sweep
of bends and corners or road classifications. Example:
use of vehicle lighting according to surroundings (urban
area, non-urban areas, motorways and intersections)
Driver information system with 7” colour display
with high resolution TFT colour display directly in the
driver’s field of view; displays information about the
radio frequency or the name of the station or the song,
the driver assistance systems, the selected media, speed
levels, outside temperature and other display content of
the MMI systems, such as – if available – navigation, GPS
clock, night vision assistant or the telephone menu,
display for the trip computer with short and long-term
memory as well as a digital speedometer and the door
and luggage compartment monitoring system; the
integrated efficiency programme supports you with an
overview of consumption data, a display of additional
power consumers and saving tips for particularly
economical driving; clearly arranged with easily readable
header and status lines (tab concept); automatic
brightness adjustment; can be operated via the leather-
covered multifunction steering wheel
Further interior equipment
Instrument cluster
S-specific with grey dials, white needles and S8 logo in
the rev counter, with controllable lighting, coolant
temperature display, fuel gauge, rev counter with digital
clock, speedometer with disproportionate display and
electronic odometer/trip odometer, displays for radio
frequency, ambient temperature and tank range,
warning and control lights, maintenance interval display
Door sill trims with aluminium inlays
with S8 logo, illuminated
Aluminium-look pedals
Cigarette lighter and ashtray
front and rear. If not required, a 12 V socket is fitted in
both locations instead
Non-smoker package
one 12 V socket and storage compartment each in the
front and rear centre console
230/115/100 V socket
for direct operation of AC equipment with a power
output of up to 150 watts, for electrical consumers such
as power packs for laptops, mobile phones or games
consoles; replaces 12 V socket/cigarette lighter in rear
compartment. (Can only be ordered in conjunction with
4-zone deluxe automatic air conditioning)
Floor mats, front and rear
in velour, coordinated with the carpet colour
Audi exclusive floor mats
with leather piping, front and rear, colours of mats
and piping can be selected individually from different
colours. From quattro GmbH
Audi exclusive carpets and floor mats
with leather piping, front and rear, colours of mats and
piping can be selected individually from different
colours. From quattro GmbH
MMI® Navigation plus with MMI® touch
hard disc navigaton with topographical map display and
display of lots of sightseeing information and city
models in 3D, choice of 3 alternative routes, scrolling
along the route and manoeuvring within the map,
spoken TMCpro reports, split-screen route information
(manoeuvring points, points of interest on motorways,
TMCpro on route), detailed junction map, motorway
exits and lane recommendations also in driver
information system, dynamic route guidance with
TMCpro (where available), vehicle support and speed
limit display based on navigation data function,
destinations can also be entered via the voice control
system (whole-word entry of address in one sentence) or
the MMI touch; including Bluetooth interface and Audi
music interface; in conjunction with the Bluetooth car
phone the use of Audi connect services (e.g. navigation
using Google Earth images and Street View, weather and
news, Audi traffic information online) is possible.
MMI® touch
touch-sensitive control panel for intuitive operation of
the MMI; letters and numbers can be entered without
drivers taking their eyes off the road; contextual entry
of letters and numbers for navigation destinations via
handwriting recognition, selection from address book or
entry of telephone numbers with acoustic acknowledge-
ment, simple movement of navigation map and selection
of points of interest; retrieval of 6 freely assignable radio
station presets. (Can only be ordered in conjunction with
MMI navigation plus)
¹ Audi traffic information online is available in the following countries: Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Belgium, Luxembourg, France, Italy.
² Right of use for Audi traffic information online for 36 months from first registration without additional use fees. Your Audi partner will be happy to give you information on how to extend use as well as associated costs.
³ For information on when this feature will be available, please contact your Audi partner.
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