Audi A8 A8 Long (D5, facelift 2021)

Audi - A8 Long (D5, facelift 2021)

Details-
BrandAudi
ModelA8
GenerationA8 Long (D5, facelift 2021)
Modification50 TDI V6 (286 Hp) Mild Hybrid quattro tiptronic
Start Of ProductionDecember, 2021

Performance

The Audi A8 is a luxury sedan with impressive acceleration, reaching 0-100 km/h in just 5.9 seconds and having a top speed of 250 km/h. Its drag coefficient is 0.26, indicating a sleek and aerodynamic design.

Specs-
Rating
Acceleration 0 100 Kmh5.9 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph5.9 sec
Max Speed250 km/h, Electronically limited 155.34 mph
Drag Coefficient Cd0.26

Body & Dimensions

The Audi A8 is a luxurious sedan with a sleek design, offering a spacious interior and impressive performance. With a length of 5.32 meters and a wheelbase of 3.13 meters, it provides a comfortable ride and ample legroom for passengers.

Specs-
Rating
Body TypeSedan
Seats5
Doors4
Length5320 mm 209.45 in.
Width1945 mm 76.57 in.
Width Including Mirrors2130 mm 83.86 in.
Height1488 mm 58.58 in.
Wheelbase3128 mm 123.15 in.
Front Track1645 mm 64.76 in.
Rear Track1633 mm 64.29 in.
Front Overhang1007 mm 39.65 in.
Rear Overhang1185 mm 46.65 in.
Min Turning Circle12.9 m 42.32 ft.
Approach Angle11°
Departure Angle15°

Fuel Consumption

The Audi A8 boasts impressive fuel efficiency, emitting just 171-177 grams of CO2 per kilometer and achieving combined fuel consumption of 6.5-6.7 liters per 100 kilometers. It offers exceptional performance and handling, earning a rating of 4.5 out of 5.

Specs-
Rating
Fuel Consumption Urban Economy Nedc8.6-8.8 l/100 km 27.35 - 26.73 US mpg 32.85 - 32.1 UK mpg 11.63 - 11.36 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban Economy Nedc5.3-5.5 l/100 km 44.38 - 42.77 US mpg 53.3 - 51.36 UK mpg 18.87 - 18.18 km/l
Fuel Consumption Combined Economy Nedc6.5-6.7 l/100 km 36.19 - 35.11 US mpg 43.46 - 42.16 UK mpg 15.38 - 14.93 km/l
Co2 Emissions Nedc171-177 g/km
Fuel TypeDiesel
Emission StandardEuro 6d-ISC-FCM
Combined Fuel Consumption Wltp7-7.7 l/100 km 33.6 - 30.55 US mpg 40.35 - 36.69 UK mpg 14.29 - 12.99 km/l
Co2 Emissions Wltp184-202 g/km

Engine & Transmission

The car in question is a luxurious A8 model with a Mild Hybrid Electric Vehicle powertrain architecture, delivering 286 horsepower at 3500-4000 rpm from its 2.9-liter, V6, turbocharged, diesel engine. The engine boasts a power-per-litre of 96.4 Hp/l and generates 600 Nm of torque at 1750-3250 rpm. The vehicle features a longitudinal engine layout and an 8-speed automatic tiptronic transmission, driving all four wheels. It has a sophisticated air suspension system in both the front and rear. The car's engine is equipped with a start-stop system and a diesel common rail fuel injection system, along with a particulate filter.

Specs-
Rating
Powertrain ArchitectureMHEV (Mild Hybrid Electric Vehicle, power-assist hybrid, battery-assisted hybrid vehicles, BAHV)
Power286 Hp @ 3500-4000 rpm.
Power Per Litre96.4 Hp/l
Torque600 Nm @ 1750-3250 rpm. 442.54 lb.-ft. @ 1750-3250 rpm.
Engine LayoutFront, Longitudinal
Engine Model CodeDMGK
Engine Displacement2967 cm3 181.06 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders6
Engine ConfigurationV-engine
Cylinder Bore83 mm 3.27 in.
Piston Stroke91.4 mm 3.6 in.
Compression Ratio16.3
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder4
Fuel Injection SystemDiesel Commonrail
Engine AspirationTurbocharger, Intercooler
ValvetrainDOHC
Engine Oil Capacity6.1 l 6.45 US qt | 5.37 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification5W-30, 0W-30 / VW 507 00
Coolant14 l 14.79 US qt | 12.32 UK qt
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) and the electric motor permanently drive the four wheels of the car with the ability to work only in mixed mode.
Drive WheelAll wheel drive (4x4)
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox8 gears, automatic transmission tiptronic
Front SuspensionIndependent multi-link suspension, Air suspension
Rear SuspensionIndependent multi-link suspension, Air suspension
Engine SystemsStart & Stop System Particulate filter

Brakes

The car in question is an A8 model, equipped with ventilated disc brakes on both the front and rear wheels, and assisted by an Anti-lock Braking System (ABS). The steering system is a rack and pinion type, with electric power steering. The tires available for this model are of sizes 235/55 R18, 255/45 R19, 265/40 R20, and 265/35 R21, paired with wheel rims of sizes 8J x 18, 9J x 19, 9J x 20, and 9J x 21.

Specs-
Rating
Front BrakesVentilated discs
Rear BrakesVentilated discs
Assisting SystemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering TypeSteering rack and pinion
Power SteeringElectric Steering
Tires Size235/55 R18; 255/45 R19; 265/40 R20; 265/35 R21
Wheel Rims Size8J x 18; 9J x 19; 9J x 20; 9J x 21

Battery - Electric / Hybrid

The Audi A8 is a luxury sedan with a fuel-efficient AdBlue tank capacity of 24 liters, 6.34 US gallons, or 5.28 UK gallons.

Specs-
Adblue Tank24 l 6.34 US gal | 5.28 UK gal

Weight & Capacity

The Audi A8 boasts a powerful engine with a weight-to-power ratio of 7.2 kg/Hp and a weight-to-torque ratio of 3.4 kg/Nm. It has a kerb weight of 2045 kg and can handle a maximum weight of 2710 kg. The A8 offers a spacious trunk with 505 l of cargo space and has a generous towing capacity.

Specs-
Weight To Power Ratio7.2 kg/Hp, 139.9 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio3.4 kg/Nm, 293.4 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight2045 kg 4508.45 lbs.
Max Weight2710 kg 5974.53 lbs.
Max Load665 kg 1466.07 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum505 l 17.83 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity82 l 21.66 US gal | 18.04 UK gal
Max Roof Load75 kg 165.35 lbs.
Permitted Trailer Load With Brakes 8 Percent2300 kg 5070.63 lbs.
Permitted Trailer Load With Brakes 12 Percent2300 kg 5070.63 lbs.
Permitted Trailer Load Without Brakes750 kg 1653.47 lbs.
Permitted Towbar Download95 kg 209.44 lbs.

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQs for Audi - A8 Long (D5, facelift 2021)

The Audi A8 has a seating capacity of 5 passengers.

The Audi A8 has a length of 5.32 meters or 209.45 inches.

The Audi A8 has a minimum turning radius of 12.9 meters or 42.32 feet.

The Audi A8 accelerates from 0-100 km/h in 5.9 seconds.

The top speed of the Audi A8 is electronically limited to 250 km/h (155.34 mph).

The Audi A8 has a drag coefficient of 0.26, indicating a sleek and aerodynamic design.

The Audi A8 achieves combined fuel consumption of 6.5-6.7 liters per 100 kilometers.

The Audi A8 emits 171-177 grams of CO2 per kilometer.

The Audi A8 meets the Euro 6d-ISC-FCM emission standard.

The powertrain architecture of this car is Mild Hybrid Electric Vehicle (MHEV).

The engine displacement of this car is 2967 cm3 or 181.06 cu. in.

The drivetrain architecture of this car is an Internal Combustion Engine (ICE) and electric motor that permanently drive the four wheels of the car with the ability to work only in mixed mode.

The car has ventilated disc brakes on both the front and rear wheels.

The car uses a rack and pinion steering system with electric power steering.

Tire sizes available are 235/55 R18, 255/45 R19, 265/40 R20, and 265/35 R21, paired with wheel rims of sizes 8J x 18, 9J x 19, 9J x 20, and 9J x 21.

The AdBlue tank capacity of the Audi A8 is 24 liters, 6.34 US gallons, or 5.28 UK gallons.

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