Specifications: Audi A8L (D2, 4D, facelift 1999) 6.0 W12 (420 Hp) quattro tiptronic 2000, 2001, 2002

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Audi A8L (D2, 4D, facelift 1999) 6.0 W12 (420 Hp) quattro tiptronic – Full specifications
General information
Brand Audi
Model A8
Generation A8L (D2, 4D, facelift 1999)
Modification (Engine) 6.0 W12 (420 Hp) quattro tiptronic
Start of production 2000 year
End of production 2002 year
Powertrain Architecture Internal Combustion engine
Body type Sedan
Seats 4-5
Doors 4
Performance specs
Fuel consumption (economy) – urban (NEDC) 22.9 l/100 km
10.3 US mpg
12.3 UK mpg
4.4 km/l
Fuel consumption (economy) – extra urban (NEDC) 9.8 l/100 km
24 US mpg
28.8 UK mpg
10.2 km/l
Fuel consumption (economy) – combined (NEDC) 14.6 l/100 km
16.1 US mpg
19.3 UK mpg
6.8 km/l
CO2 emissions (NEDC) 350 g/km
Fuel Type Petrol (Gasoline)
Acceleration 0 – 100 km/h 5.6 sec
Acceleration 0 – 62 mph 5.6 sec
Acceleration 0 – 60 mph (Calculated by Auto-Data.net) 5.3 sec
Maximum speed 250 km/h, Electronically limited
155.34 mph
Emission standard Euro 4
Weight-to-power ratio 4.7 kg/Hp, 212.1 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio 3.6 kg/Nm, 277.8 Nm/tonne
Engine specs
Power 420 Hp @ 6000 rpm.
Power per litre 70 Hp/l
Torque 550 Nm @ 3500-4750 rpm.
405.66 lb.-ft. @ 3500-4750 rpm.
Engine layout Front, Longitudinal
Engine Model/Code AZC
Engine displacement 5998 cm3
366.02 cu. in.
Number of cylinders 12
Engine configuration W-engine
Cylinder Bore 84 mm
3.31 in.
Piston Stroke 90.3 mm
3.56 in.
Compression ratio 10.75:1
Number of valves per cylinder 4
Fuel injection system Multi-port manifold injection
Engine aspiration Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain DOHC
Engine oil capacity 10.5 l
11.1 US qt | 9.24 UK qt
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Coolant 12 l
12.68 US qt | 10.56 UK qt

Space, Volume and weights
Kerb Weight 1980 kg
4365.15 lbs.
Max. weight 2530 kg
5577.7 lbs.
Max load 550 kg
1212.54 lbs.
Trunk (boot) space – minimum 525 l
18.54 cu. ft.
Fuel tank capacity 92 l
24.3 US gal | 20.24 UK gal
Max. roof load 100 kg
220.46 lbs.
Dimensions
Length 5164 mm
203.31 in.
Width 1880 mm
74.02 in.
Width including mirrors 1973 mm
77.68 in.
Height 1438 mm
56.61 in.
Wheelbase 3010 mm
118.5 in.
Front track 1595 mm
62.8 in.
Rear (Back) track 1586 mm
62.44 in.
Drag coefficient (Cd) 0.30
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter) 12.7 m
41.67 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 5 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 245/45 R18
Wheel rims size 18

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