Audi A8   (D2,4D)
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Key specs

Audi A8 Sedan 1998, 2002

What is the body type?Sedan, 4 Doors, 5 Seats
What is the fuel economy?11.5 l/100 km
How ECO is the car?276 g/km CO2
Euro 3
How fast is the car?250 km/h
0-100 km/h: 8.1 sec
How much power?260 Hp, 350 Nm
What is the engine size?3.7 l
3697 cm3
How many cylinders?8, V-engine
How long is this vehicle?5034 mm
How wide is the vehicle?1880 mm
What is the curb weigh?1645 kg
What is the gross weigh?2245 kg
How much trunk (boot) space?525 l
How many gears?5 Tiptronic
What type is the gearbox?automatic transmission

1998-2002 Audi A8 (D2,4D) 3.7 V8 40V (260 Hp) Tiptronic Specs 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002

General information
Brand Audi
Model A8
Generation A8 (D2,4D)
Modification (Engine) 3.7 V8 40V (260 Hp) Tiptronic
Start of production 1998
Powertrain Architecture Internal Combustion engine
Body typeSedan
Seats5
Doors4
Performance specs
Fuel consumption (economy) - urban 16.9 l/100 km 13.92 US mpg
16.71 UK mpg
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban 8.4 l/100 km 28 US mpg
33.63 UK mpg
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined 11.5 l/100 km 20.45 US mpg
24.56 UK mpg
CO2 emissions 276 g/km
Fuel Type Petrol (Gasoline)
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph8.1 sec
Maximum speed250 km/h
Emission standardEuro 3
Weight-to-power ratio6.3 kg/Hp
Engine specs
Power 260 Hp @ 6000 rpm.
Power per litre 70.3 Hp/l
Torque 350 Nm @ 3250 rpm.
Engine location Front, Longitudinal
Model EngineAKC, AQG
Engine displacement3697 cm3
Number of cylinders8
Position of cylindersV-engine
Cylinder Bore84.5 mm
Piston Stroke82.4 mm
Compression ratio11
Number of valves per cylinder5
Fuel SystemMulti-point indirect injection
Engine oil capacity7.5 l
Space, Volume and weights
Kerb Weight 1645 kg
Max. weight 2245 kg
Max load 600 kg
Trunk (boot) space - minimum 525 l
Fuel tank capacity 90 l
Dimensions
Length 5034 mm
Width 1880 mm
Height 1440 mm
Wheelbase 2882 mm
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter) 12.3 m
Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs
Drive wheel Front wheel drive
Number of Gears (automatic transmission) 5 Tiptronic
Front suspension Multi-link suspension
Rear suspension Independent on trapezoidal lever
Front brakes Ventilated discs
Rear brakes Ventilated discs
Assisting systems ABS
Steering type Steering rack
Power steering Hydraulic Steering
Tires size 225/60 R16
Wheel rims size 7J x 16