The Audi A8 is a high-performance luxury sedan with a top speed of 210 km/h (electronically limited) and a 0-60 mph acceleration time of 6.4 seconds. Its drag coefficient is 0.26, indicating a sleek and aerodynamic design.
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Max Speed
210 km/h, Electronically limited 130.49 mph
Drag Coefficient Cd
0.26
Acceleration 0 60 Mph
6.4 sec
Body & Dimensions
The Audi A8 is a luxurious sedan with a length of 5267 mm, width of 1949 mm, and height of 1471 mm. It has a wheelbase of 3122 mm and a turning circle of 12.7 m. The car has 5 seats and 4 doors. It's a great option for those looking for a comfortable and spacious ride.
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Body Type
Sedan
Seats
5
Doors
4
Length
5267 mm 207.36 in.
Width
1949 mm 76.73 in.
Width Including Mirrors
2111 mm 83.11 in.
Height
1471 mm 57.91 in.
Wheelbase
3122 mm 122.91 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
12.7 m 41.67 ft.
Fuel Consumption
The Audi A8 diesel model meets the Ultra Low Emission Vehicle (ULEV) 2 standard, with fuel consumption economy ratings of 9.8l/100km in urban areas, 6.5l/100km in extra-urban areas, and 8.4l/100km combined.
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Fuel Type
Diesel
Emission Standard
ULEV 2
Fuel Consumption Economy Urban Epa
9.8 l/100 km 24 US mpg 28.82 UK mpg 10.2 km/l
Fuel Consumption Economy Extra Urban Epa
6.5 l/100 km 36.19 US mpg 43.46 UK mpg 15.38 km/l
Fuel Consumption Economy Combined Epa
8.4 l/100 km 28 US mpg 33.63 UK mpg 11.9 km/l
Engine & Transmission
The Audi A8 is a luxury sedan powered by a 3.0L 6-cylinder turbocharged diesel engine, producing 240 horsepower and 550 Nm of torque. It features a front longitudinal engine layout, all-wheel drive, and an 8-speed automatic transmission. The car also comes equipped with advanced suspension systems, including air suspension and transverse stabilizers.
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Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Power
240 Hp @ 3550 rpm.
Power Per Litre
80.9 Hp/l
Torque
550 Nm @ 1750 rpm. 405.66 lb.-ft. @ 1750 rpm.
Engine Layout
Front, Longitudinal
Engine Model Code
CPNA
Engine Displacement
2967 cm3 181.06 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders
6
Engine Configuration
V-engine
Cylinder Bore
83 mm 3.27 in.
Piston Stroke
91.4 mm 3.6 in.
Compression Ratio
16.3:1
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder
4
Fuel Injection System
Diesel Commonrail
Engine Aspiration
Turbocharger, Intercooler
Valvetrain
DOHC
Engine Oil Capacity
6.4 l 6.76 US qt | 5.63 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification
5W-30, 0W-30 / VW 507 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 Particulate filter
Brakes
The Audi A8 features ventilated disc brakes on both the front and rear, with 356mm and 330mm diameters respectively. It has hydraulic power steering and a steering rack and pinion system. The car comes with 19-inch and 20-inch wheel rims, and is equipped with ABS (Anti-lock braking system). The tires are sized at 255/45 R19 and 265/40 R20.
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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 is a luxury sedan with impressive power-to-weight and torque-to-weight ratios, with a kerb weight of 2070 kg (4563.57 lbs) and a fuel tank capacity of 90 liters (23.78 US gal | 19.8 UK gal). The trunk boot space is 510 liters (18.01 cu. ft.).
The Audi A8 has a turning circle of 12.7 m (41.67 ft.).
The top speed of the Audi A8 is 210 km/h (electronically limited)
The Audi A8 can accelerate from 0-60 mph in 6.4 seconds
The drag coefficient of the Audi A8 is 0.26
The Audi A8 is a diesel model.
Yes, the Audi A8 meets the Ultra Low Emission Vehicle (ULEV) 2 standard.
The Audi A8 has fuel consumption economy ratings of 9.8l/100km in urban areas, 6.5l/100km in extra-urban areas, and 8.4l/100km combined.
The Audi A8 has a 3.0L 6-cylinder turbocharged diesel engine.
The Audi A8 has an 8-speed automatic transmission with Tiptronic.
The Audi A8 has a front longitudinal engine layout with all-wheel drive.
The Audi A8 has ventilated disc brakes on both the front and rear.
The Audi A8 has a hydraulic power steering system with a steering rack and pinion.
The Audi A8 has tires sized at 255/45 R19 and 265/40 R20.
The starting price of the Audi A8 varies depending on the trim level and options chosen, but it typically ranges from around $85,000 to over $100,000.
The fuel economy of the Audi A8 varies depending on the engine choice, but the most efficient option is the diesel engine, which gets an estimated 24 MPG combined.
Yes, the Audi A8 has a reputation for being a reliable car, with many owners reporting low maintenance costs and few mechanical issues.
The power-to-weight ratio is 8.6 kg/Hp, 115.9 Hp/tonne.
The torque-to-weight ratio is 3.8 kg/Nm, 265.7 Nm/tonne.
The minimum trunk boot space is 510 liters (18.01 cu. ft.).
