The Audi A8 is a luxury sedan with impressive performance specs, reaching a top speed of 130.49 mph and accelerating from 0-60 mph in just 5.5 seconds. Its drag coefficient of 0.26 ensures a smooth and efficient ride.
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Max Speed
210 km/h, Electronically limited 130.49 mph
Drag Coefficient Cd
0.26
Acceleration 0 60 Mph
5.5 sec
Body & Dimensions
The Audi A8 is a full-size luxury sedan with a spacious interior, comfortable ride, and impressive technology features. With a length of 5137 mm, width of 1949 mm, and height of 1460 mm, it offers ample space for passengers and cargo. Its wheelbase of 2992 mm and front and rear tracks of 1644 mm and 1635 mm, respectively, provide a stable and smooth ride.
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Body Type
Sedan
Seats
5
Doors
4
Length
5137 mm 202.24 in.
Width
1949 mm 76.73 in.
Width Including Mirrors
2111 mm 83.11 in.
Height
1460 mm 57.48 in.
Wheelbase
2992 mm 117.8 in.
Front Track
1644 mm 64.72 in.
Rear Track
1635 mm 64.37 in.
Front Overhang
1003 mm 39.49 in.
Rear Overhang
1142 mm 44.96 in.
Min Turning Circle
12.3 m 40.35 ft.
Fuel Consumption
The Audi A8 is a luxurious sedan with a petrol engine, meeting the ULEV 2 emission standard. It has a fuel consumption economy of 13.1 l/100 km in urban areas, 8.4 l/100 km in extra-urban areas, and 11.2 l/100 km combined.
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Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Emission Standard
ULEV 2
Fuel Consumption Economy Urban Epa
13.1 l/100 km 17.96 US mpg 21.56 UK mpg 7.63 km/l
Fuel Consumption Economy Extra Urban Epa
8.4 l/100 km 28 US mpg 33.63 UK mpg 11.9 km/l
Fuel Consumption Economy Combined Epa
11.2 l/100 km 21 US mpg 25.22 UK mpg 8.93 km/l
Engine & Transmission
The Audi A8 is a luxurious sedan with a powerful 3.3L V6 engine, producing 333 horsepower and 440 Nm of torque. It features a supercharged and intercooled engine, with a direct injection system. The car has an 8-speed automatic transmission and all-wheel drive. It also features advanced suspension systems, including air suspension and transverse stabilizers.
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Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Power
333 Hp @ 5500 rpm.
Power Per Litre
111.2 Hp/l
Torque
440 Nm @ 2900 rpm. 324.53 lb.-ft. @ 2900 rpm.
Engine Layout
Front, Longitudinal
Engine Model Code
EA837 / CTUB
Engine Displacement
2995 cm3 182.77 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders
6
Engine Configuration
V-engine
Cylinder Bore
84.5 mm 3.33 in.
Piston Stroke
89 mm 3.5 in.
Compression Ratio
10.3:1
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder
4
Fuel Injection System
Direct injection
Engine Aspiration
Supercharger, Intercooler
Valvetrain
DOHC
Engine Oil Capacity
6.8 l 7.19 US qt | 5.98 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification
5W-40 / VW 502 00 5W-30, 0W-30 / VW 504 00
Coolant
11.5 l 12.15 US qt | 10.12 UK qt
Drivetrain Architecture
The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives permanently the four wheels of the vehicle.
Drive Wheel
All wheel drive (4x4)
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox
8 gears, automatic transmission Tiptronic
Front Suspension
Independent multi-link suspension, Transverse stabilizer, Air suspension
Rear Suspension
Independent on trapezoidal lever, Air suspension, Transverse stabilizer
Engine Systems
Start & Stop System
Brakes
The Audi A8 is equipped with ventilated disc brakes, hydraulic power steering, and 255/45 R19 and 265/40 R20 tires. It also features ABS (Anti-lock braking system) and a steering rack and pinion system. The wheels are 9J x 19 and 9J x 20 respectively. Overall, this is a well-equipped car with a good balance of performance and safety features.
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Front Brakes
Ventilated discs, 356 mm
Rear Brakes
Ventilated discs, 330 mm
Assisting Systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering Type
Steering rack and pinion
Power Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Tires Size
255/45 R19; 265/40 R20
Wheel Rims Size
9J x 19; 9J x 20
Weight & Capacity
The Audi A8 has a weight-to-power ratio of 5.9 kg/Hp and a weight-to-torque ratio of 4.5 kg/Nm, indicating a strong balance between power and weight. Its kerb weight ranges from 1980-1984 kg, and it has a fuel tank capacity of 90 liters. The trunk boot space is 510 liters.
The length of the Audi A8 is 5137 mm or 202.24 in.
The Audi A8 has 4 doors.
The minimum turning circle of the Audi A8 is 12.3 m or 40.35 ft.
The top speed of the Audi A8 is 130.49 mph, electronically limited.
The Audi A8 can accelerate from 0-60 mph in 5.5 seconds.
The drag coefficient of the Audi A8 is 0.26, which contributes to its smooth and efficient ride.
The Audi A8 runs on petrol (gasoline).
The Audi A8 meets the ULEV 2 emission standard.
The Audi A8 has a fuel consumption economy of 13.1 l/100 km in urban areas.
The engine displacement of the Audi A8 is 2995 cm3 or 182.77 cu. in.
The Audi A8 has an 8-speed automatic transmission with Tiptronic technology.
Yes, the Audi A8 is equipped with a start-stop system to improve fuel efficiency.
The Audi A8 has ventilated disc brakes, both at the front and rear.
The Audi A8 uses a hydraulic steering system.
The Audi A8 has tires of size 255/45 R19 at the front and 265/40 R20 at the rear.
The fuel economy of the Audi A8 varies depending on the trim level and engine option, but it typically ranges from 20-30 mpg on the highway and 15-20 mpg in the city.
The Audi A8 comes equipped with a range of advanced safety features, including adaptive cruise control, lane departure warning, blind spot monitoring, and forward collision warning with automatic emergency braking.
The price range of the Audi A8 varies depending on the trim level, engine option, and features, but it typically starts around $80,000 and can go up to over $100,000 for the fully-loaded model.
The weight-to-power ratio of the Audi A8 is 5.9 kg/Hp and 168.2 Hp/tonne.
The fuel tank capacity of the Audi A8 is 90 liters, which is equivalent to 23.78 US gallons or 19.8 UK gallons.
The trunk boot space of the Audi A8 is 510 liters, which is equivalent to 18.01 cu. ft.
