Specifications: Audi A8 (D2, 4D) 4.2 V8 32V (300 Hp) quattro tiptronic 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998

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Audi A8 (D2, 4D) 4.2 V8 32V (300 Hp) quattro tiptronic – Full specifications
General information
Brand Audi
Model A8
Generation A8 (D2, 4D)
Modification (Engine) 4.2 V8 32V (300 Hp) quattro tiptronic
Start of production 1994 year
End of production 1998 year
Powertrain Architecture Internal Combustion engine
Body type Sedan
Seats 5
Doors 4
Performance specs
Fuel consumption (economy) – urban (NEDC) 19.4 l/100 km
12.1 US mpg
14.6 UK mpg
5.2 km/l
Fuel consumption (economy) – extra urban (NEDC) 9.7 l/100 km
24.2 US mpg
29.1 UK mpg
10.3 km/l
Fuel consumption (economy) – combined (NEDC) 13.4 l/100 km
17.6 US mpg
21.1 UK mpg
7.5 km/l
CO2 emissions (NEDC) 317 g/km
Fuel Type Petrol (Gasoline)
Acceleration 0 – 100 km/h 7.3 sec
Acceleration 0 – 62 mph 7.3 sec
Acceleration 0 – 60 mph (Calculated by Auto-Data.net) 6.9 sec
Maximum speed 250 km/h, Electronically limited
155.34 mph
Emission standard Euro 2
Weight-to-power ratio 5.8 kg/Hp, 171.4 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio 4.4 kg/Nm, 228.6 Nm/tonne
Engine specs
Power 300 Hp @ 6000 rpm.
Power per litre 71.9 Hp/l
Torque 400 Nm @ 3300 rpm.
295.02 lb.-ft. @ 3300 rpm.
Engine layout Front, Longitudinal
Engine Model/Code ABZ, AKG
Engine displacement 4172 cm3
254.59 cu. in.
Number of cylinders 8
Engine configuration V-engine
Cylinder Bore 84.5 mm
3.33 in.
Piston Stroke 93 mm
3.66 in.
Compression ratio 10.8:1
Number of valves per cylinder 4
Fuel injection system Multi-port manifold injection
Engine aspiration Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain DOHC
Engine oil capacity 7.5 l
7.93 US qt | 6.6 UK qt
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Coolant 11 l
11.62 US qt | 9.68 UK qt

Space, Volume and weights
Kerb Weight 1750 kg
3858.09 lbs.
Max. weight 2350 kg
5180.86 lbs.
Max load 600 kg
1322.77 lbs.
Trunk (boot) space – minimum 525 l
18.54 cu. ft.
Fuel tank capacity 90 l
23.78 US gal | 19.8 UK gal
Max. roof load 100 kg
220.46 lbs.
Permitted trailer load with brakes (8%) 2150 kg
4739.94 lbs.
Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%) 1950 kg
4299.01 lbs.
Permitted trailer load without brakes 750 kg
1653.47 lbs.
Permitted towbar download 75 kg
165.35 lbs.
Dimensions
Length 5034 mm
198.19 in.
Width 1880 mm
74.02 in.
Width including mirrors 1973 mm
77.68 in.
Height 1440 mm
56.69 in.
Wheelbase 2882 mm
113.46 in.
Front track 1591 mm
62.64 in.
Rear (Back) track 1580 mm
62.2 in.
Ride height (ground clearance) 146 mm
5.75 in.
Drag coefficient (Cd) 0.30
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter) 12.3 m
40.35 ft.
Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs
Drivetrain Architecture The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives permanently the four wheels of the vehicle.
Drive wheel All wheel drive (4×4)
Number of gears and type of gearbox 4 gears, automatic transmission tiptronic
Front suspension Independent multi-link suspension, Transverse stabilizer
Rear suspension Independent on trapezoidal lever, Transverse stabilizer
Front brakes Ventilated discs
Rear brakes Ventilated discs
Assisting systems ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering type Steering rack and pinion
Power steering Hydraulic Steering
Tires size 225/60 R16
Wheel rims size 7.5J x 16

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