{"id":542321,"date":"2010-04-23T17:42:00","date_gmt":"2010-04-23T21:42:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.autoblog.com\/2010\/04\/23\/beijing-2010-2011-audi-a8-l-w12-stretches-onto-the-stage\/"},"modified":"2010-04-23T17:42:00","modified_gmt":"2010-04-23T21:42:00","slug":"beijing-2010-2011-audi-a8-l-w12-stretches-onto-the-stage","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/542321","title":{"rendered":"Beijing 2010: 2011 Audi A8 L W12 stretches onto the stage"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Filed under: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.autoblog.com\/category\/sedans\/\" rel=\"tag\">Sedan<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.autoblog.com\/category\/audi\/\" rel=\"tag\">Audi<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.autoblog.com\/category\/beijing-motor-show\/\" rel=\"tag\">Beijing Motor Show<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.autoblog.com\/category\/luxury\/\" rel=\"tag\">Luxury<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.autoblog.com\/photos\/beijing-2010-2011-audi-a8-l-w12\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" hspace=\"0\" border=\"0\" vspace=\"4\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/www.blogcdn.com\/www.autoblog.com\/media\/2010\/04\/audi-a8-l-w12-live1-1272040339.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><em><strong><small>2011 Audi A8 L W12 &#8211; Click above for high-res image gallery<\/small><\/strong><\/em><\/div>\n<p>\nMeasuring approximately 17.5 feet long, the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.autoblog.com\/2010\/04\/15\/2011-audi-a8-l-arrives-with-500-hp-w12-seating-for-a-king-maker\/\">2011 Audi A8 L W12<\/a> is certainly quite <em>grandioso<\/em>. And while the 500-horsepower 12-cylinder engine and new eight-speed automatic transmission are certainly nothing to sneeze at, what&#8217;s most impressive about the long-wheelbase A8 is the rear seat accommodations. Holy mackerel.<\/p>\n<p>You want gobs of leather, a full-length center console, heated and cooled seats that massage you as well as a folding ottoman for premium comfort? You got it. The A8 L&#8217;s 122.9-inch wheelbase means there&#8217;s tons of legroom (duh), and we&#8217;re seriously eager to get some R&amp;R time in the back of this luxury barge. See for yourself in the galleries below.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<div class=\"postgallery\">\n<p><strong>Gallery: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.autoblog.com\/photos\/beijing-2010-2011-audi-a8-l-w12\/\">Beijing 2010: 2011 Audi A8 L W12<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.autoblog.com\/photos\/beijing-2010-2011-audi-a8-l-w12\/#2922433\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.blogcdn.com\/www.autoblog.com\/media\/2010\/04\/audi-a8-l-w12-live1_thumbnail.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.autoblog.com\/photos\/beijing-2010-2011-audi-a8-l-w12\/#2922434\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.blogcdn.com\/www.autoblog.com\/media\/2010\/04\/audi-a8-l-w12-live2_thumbnail.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.autoblog.com\/photos\/beijing-2010-2011-audi-a8-l-w12\/#2922435\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.blogcdn.com\/www.autoblog.com\/media\/2010\/04\/audi-a8-l-w12-live3_thumbnail.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.autoblog.com\/photos\/beijing-2010-2011-audi-a8-l-w12\/#2922436\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.blogcdn.com\/www.autoblog.com\/media\/2010\/04\/audi-a8-l-w12-live4_thumbnail.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.autoblog.com\/photos\/beijing-2010-2011-audi-a8-l-w12\/#2922437\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.blogcdn.com\/www.autoblog.com\/media\/2010\/04\/audi-a8-l-w12-live5_thumbnail.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div class=\"postgallery\">\n<p><strong>Gallery: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.autoblog.com\/photos\/2011-audi-a8-l\/\">2011 Audi A8 L<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.autoblog.com\/photos\/2011-audi-a8-l\/#2898197\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.blogcdn.com\/www.autoblog.com\/media\/2010\/04\/01-2011-audi-a8l-press_thumbnail.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.autoblog.com\/photos\/2011-audi-a8-l\/#2898198\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.blogcdn.com\/www.autoblog.com\/media\/2010\/04\/02-2011-audi-a8l-press_thumbnail.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.autoblog.com\/photos\/2011-audi-a8-l\/#2898199\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.blogcdn.com\/www.autoblog.com\/media\/2010\/04\/03-2011-audi-a8l-press_thumbnail.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.autoblog.com\/photos\/2011-audi-a8-l\/#2898200\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.blogcdn.com\/www.autoblog.com\/media\/2010\/04\/04-2011-audi-a8l-press_thumbnail.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.autoblog.com\/photos\/2011-audi-a8-l\/#2898201\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.blogcdn.com\/www.autoblog.com\/media\/2010\/04\/05-2011-audi-a8l-press_thumbnail.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>\n<em><strong><small>Live photos by Sam Abuelsamid \/ Copyright (C)2010 Weblogs, Inc.<\/small><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:5px;background:#ddd;border:1px solid #ccc;clear:both;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.autoblog.com\/2010\/04\/23\/beijing-2010-2011-audi-a8-l-w12-stretches-onto-the-stage\/\">Beijing 2010: 2011 Audi A8 L W12 stretches onto the stage<\/a> originally appeared on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.autoblog.com\">Autoblog<\/a> on Fri, 23 Apr 2010 16:42:00 EST.  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