The Audi A8 is a luxury sedan with impressive performance specs, featuring a top speed of 210 km/h, electronically limited, and accelerating from 0-60 mph in 5.5 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
5.5 sec
Body & Dimensions
The Audi A8 is a luxurious sedan with a sleek design, offering 5 seats and 4 doors. Its dimensions are 5267 mm in length, 1949 mm in width, and 1471 mm in height, with a wheelbase of 3122 mm. It has a front track of 1644 mm and a rear track of 1635 mm, with a minimum turning circle of 12.7 m.
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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 is a luxury sedan that runs on petrol (gasoline) and meets the ULEV 2 emission standard. It has an EPA-estimated fuel 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. Overall, it's a fuel-efficient and environmentally friendly option.
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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 features a powerful 3.3L V6 engine with a supercharger and intercooler, producing 333 horsepower and 440 Nm of torque. It has an 8-speed automatic transmission and all-wheel drive. The suspension is a combination of independent multi-link and air suspension, providing a smooth ride. It also has a start & stop system and various engine oil and coolant capacities.
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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 features ventilated disc brakes on both the front and rear, with 356mm and 330mm diameters respectively. It also comes equipped with hydraulic power steering, 19 and 20 inch wheel rims, and a range of tire sizes. Additionally, it has an ABS (Anti-lock braking system) and a steering rack and pinion system.
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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 a weight-to-power ratio of 6 kg/Hp and a weight-to-torque ratio of 4.5 kg/Nm. It has a kerb weight of 2000-2025 kg and a fuel tank capacity of 90 liters. The trunk boot space is 510 liters.
The length of the Audi A8 is 5267 mm or 207.36 in.
The Audi A8 has 5 seats.
The minimum turning circle of the Audi A8 is 12.7 m or 41.67 ft.
The top speed of the Audi A8 is 210 km/h, electronically limited, or 130.49 mph.
The Audi A8 can accelerate from 0-60 mph in 5.5 seconds.
The drag coefficient of the Audi A8 is 0.26, indicating a sleek and aerodynamic design.
The Audi A8 runs on petrol (gasoline)
The Audi A8 meets the ULEV 2 emission standard
The Audi A8 has an EPA-estimated fuel economy of 13.1 l/100 km in urban areas
The Audi A8 has a 3.3L V6 internal combustion engine with a supercharger and intercooler.
The Audi A8 has an 8-speed automatic transmission with Tiptronic.
The Audi A8 has a combination of independent multi-link and air suspension in the front and rear.
The Audi A8 has ventilated disc brakes on both the front and rear.
The Audi A8 has 9J x 19 and 9J x 20 inch wheel rims.
The Audi A8 has hydraulic power steering.
The starting price of the Audi A8 varies depending on the trim level and location, but it typically ranges from around $85,000 to over $100,000.
The Audi A8 comes equipped with a range of advanced safety features, including adaptive cruise control, lane departure warning, and automatic emergency braking. It also features a 360-degree camera system and a night vision assistant.
No, the Audi A8 is currently only available as a gasoline-powered vehicle. However, Audi has announced plans to introduce a hybrid and electric version of the A8 in the future.
The weight-to-power ratio of the Audi A8 is 6 kg/Hp, with 166.5 Hp per tonne.
The weight-to-torque ratio of the Audi A8 is 4.5 kg/Nm, with 220 Nm per tonne.
The fuel tank capacity of the Audi A8 is 90 liters, equivalent to 23.78 US gallons or 19.8 UK gallons.
