The extra wheelbase gives our 2013 Audi A8 L test car a more distinct identity. It’s still too close to the rest of Audi’s models, but the risk of mistaking it for an A6 is now smaller.
![2013 Audi A8 L braking](https://s1.cdn.autoevolution.com/images/news/2013-audi-a8-l-original-pictures-64015_2.jpg)
The 3.0 TFSI up front is pulling along in a relaxed manner, an attitude found throughout the car, despite the fact that we’ve decided to take it for a spin... in the desert.
![2013 Audi A8 L desert adventure](https://s1.cdn.autoevolution.com/images/news/2013-audi-a8-l-original-pictures-64015_3.jpg)
Audi’s A8 Long provides plenty of comfort for your body, but it would need some extra sense of occasion in order to also please your mind.
![2013 Audi A8 L interior](https://s1.cdn.autoevolution.com/images/news/2013-audi-a8-l-original-pictures-64015_4.jpg)
Here in the back, the clock ticks a bit different. The individual rear seats are a good way to change your perspective on the surrounding landscape, as you can see in the Full HD photo gallery of our 2013 Audi A8 L test drive.