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Passive safety
Depending on trim level, the passive occupant and pedes-
trian protection system in the 2019 Audi A8 can have the
following components and systems:
› Airbag control module
› Adaptive driver airbag
› Adaptive front passenger airbag +
(front passenger airbag, two-stage version)
› Front side airbags
› Side airbags, 2nd seat row
› Head airbags
› Knee airbag
› Front interaction airbag standard equipment
› Interaction airbag, 2nd seat row optional equipment
› Front airbag crash sensors
› Crash sensors for side impact detection in the doors
› Crash sensors for side impact detection in the C pillars
› Crash sensor for side and longitudinal impact detection
› Front inertia-reel seat belts with pyrotechnic belt ten-
sioners
In-car airbags
Front passenger airbag
Driver airbag
Front side airbag
› Front inertia-reel seat belts with electric seat belt tensioners
› Front inertia-reel seat belts with active belt force limiters
› Inertia-reel seat belts for 2nd seat row with pyrotechnic belt
tensioners for driver and front passenger sides
› Inertia-reel seat belts for 2nd seat row with pyrotechnic belt
tensioners for driver and front passenger sides (equipment
version)
› Lap belt tensioner for 2nd seat row for driver and front
passenger sides (equipment version)
› Seat belt warning for all seats
› Seat occupancy sensor in front passenger seat
› Front passenger airbag OFF and ON warning lamp
› Driver and front passenger seat position sensors
› Battery interrupt igniter, 12-volt electrical system
› Battery interrupt igniter, 48-volt electrical subsystem
Components
Front interaction airbag
Driver side knee airbag
Passenger side knee airbag
Safety and driver assistance systems