Audi A8 (D2,4D) 3.7 V8 40V (260 Hp) quattro Tiptronic Technical specifications and fuel economy
Audi A8 (D2,4D) 3.7 V8 40V (260 Hp) quattro Tiptronic has a combined fuel consumption of 12.3 l/100 km | 19.1 mpg US | 23.0 mpg UK urban fuel consumption of 18.3 l/100 km | 12.9 mpg US | 15.4 mpg UK extra urban fuel consumption of 8.9 l/100 km | 26.4 mpg US | 31.7 mpg UK Audi A8 (D2,4D) 3.7 V8 40V (260 Hp) quattro Tiptronic accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 8.6 sec. The maximum speed is 250 km/h | 155 mph.
Audi A8 (D2,4D) 3.7 V8 40V (260 Hp) quattro Tiptronic Technical information
| Audi A8 (D2,4D) 3.7 V8 40V (260 Hp) quattro Tiptronic General information | |
|---|---|
| Brand : | Audi |
| Model : | A8 |
| Generation : | A8 (D2,4D) |
| Engine / modification : | 3.7 V8 40V (260 Hp) quattro Tiptronic |
| Production start : | 1998 year |
| Production end : | 2002 year |
| Coupe type : | Sedan |
| Num. of Doors : | 4 |
| Num. of seats : | 5 |
| Audi A8 (D2,4D) 3.7 V8 40V (260 Hp) quattro Tiptronic Fuel economy (consumption) | |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban : | 18.3 l/100 km | 12.9 mpg US | 15.4 mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban : | 8.9 l/100 km | 26.4 mpg US | 31.7 mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption / economy - combined : | 12.3 l/100 km | 19.1 mpg US | 23.0 mpg UK |
| Fuel Type : | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Drag coefficient : | 0.30 |
| Fuel tank volume : | 90 l | 23.8 US gallons | 19.8 UK gallons |
| Emission standard : | Euro 3 |
| CO2 emissions : | 295 g/km |
| Audi A8 (D2,4D) 3.7 V8 40V (260 Hp) quattro Tiptronic Performance | |
| Power : | 260 hp | 191 kW |
| Max power in : | 6000 rpm. |
| Maximum speed : | 250 km/h | 155 mph |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h : | 8.6 sec |
| Torque : | 350 Nm @ 3250 rpm. |
| Audi A8 (D2,4D) 3.7 V8 40V (260 Hp) quattro Tiptronic Engine | |
| Model Engine : | AKC, AQG |
| Engine position : | Front, longitudinal |
| Engine displacement : | 3697 cm3 |
| Engine oil capacity : | 7.5 l |
| Coolant : | 9.0 l |
| Fuel System : | Multi-point injection |
| Position of cylinders : | V engine |
| Valvetrain : | DOHC |
| Number of cylinders : | 8 |
| Number of valves per cylinder : | 5 |
| Compression ratio : | 11 |
| Piston Stroke : | 82.4 mm |
| Cylinder Bore : | 84.5 mm |
| Audi A8 (D2,4D) 3.7 V8 40V (260 Hp) quattro Tiptronic Transmission | |
| Wheel Drive : | All wheel drive (4x4) |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission) : | 5 Tiptronic |
| Audi A8 (D2,4D) 3.7 V8 40V (260 Hp) quattro Tiptronic Chassis | |
| Length : | 5034 mm | 198.2 in |
| Width : | 1880 mm | 74.0 in |
| Height : | 1440 mm | 56.7 in |
| Wheelbase : | 2882 mm | 113.5 in |
| Front track : | 1591 mm | 62.6 in |
| Rear (Back) track : | 1580 mm | 62.2 in |
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk) : | 525 l |
| Front suspension : | Multi-link suspension |
| Rear suspension : | Independent on trapezoidal lever |
| Max weight : | 2325 kg | 5126 lbs |
| Front brakes : | Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes : | Ventilated discs |
| Kerb Weight : | 1725 kg | 3803 lbs |
| ABS : | yes |
| Steering type : | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering : | Hydraulic Steering |
| Max. roof load : | 100 kg |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (8%) : | 2300 kg |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter) : | 12.3 m |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%) : | 2300 kg |
| Permitted trailer load without brakes : | 750 kg |
| Permitted towbar download : | 95 kg |
| Audi A8 (D2,4D) 3.7 V8 40V (260 Hp) quattro Tiptronic Tyres / Wheels | |
| Tire size : | 225/60 R16 |
| Wheel rims size : | 7J x 16 |
Audi A8 (D2,4D) 3.7 V8 40V (260 Hp) quattro Tiptronic Photo gallery
Audi A8 (D2,4D) modifications
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