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Audi A8 (D2, 4D)

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14 versions · 3 Diesel fuel · 11 Gasoline

Engine Fuel Power Production
2.5 TDI V6 (150 KM) Selected Diesel fuel 150 KM 1997–1998
2.5 TDI V6 (150 KM) quattro tiptronic Selected Diesel fuel 150 KM 1997–1998
2.8 V6 12V (174 KM) Selected Gasoline 174 KM 1994–1996
2.8 V6 30V (193 KM) Selected Gasoline 193 KM 1996–1998
2.8 V6 30V (193 KM) quattro Selected Gasoline 193 KM 1996–1998
2.8 V6 12V (174 KM) quattro Selected Gasoline 174 KM 1994–1996
3.7 V8 32V (230 KM) tiptronic Selected Gasoline 230 KM 1995–1998
3.7 V8 32V (230 KM) quattro tiptronic Selected Gasoline 230 KM 1995–1998
4.2 V8 32V (300 KM) quattro tiptronic Selected Gasoline 300 KM 1994–1998
2.5 TDI V6 (150 KM) tiptronic Selected Diesel fuel 150 KM 1997–1998
2.8 V6 12V (174 KM) tiptronic Selected Gasoline 174 KM 1994–1996
2.8 V6 30V (193 KM) tiptronic Selected Gasoline 193 KM 1996–1998
2.8 V6 12V (174 KM) quattro tiptronic Selected Gasoline 174 KM 1994–1996
2.8 V6 30V (193 KM) quattro tiptronic Selected Gasoline 193 KM 1996–1998

Selected engine version

2.5 TDI V6 (150 KM)

Diesel fuel · 1997–1998

Engine power
150 KM
Torque
310 Nm
Engine displacement
2,496 cm³
Fuel type
Diesel fuel
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
9.9 s
Maximum speed
220 km/h
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Brand
Audi
Model
A8
Version
A8 (D2, 4D)
Engine
2.5 TDI V6 (150 KM)
Engine type
Combustion engine
Number of doors
4
Start of production
1997
End of production
1998
Body type
Sedan
Number of seats
5
Fuel type
Diesel fuel

Performance

Maximum speed
220 km/h
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
9.9 s
Fuel consumption - Urban cycle
10.3 l/100 km
Fuel consumption - Extra-urban cycle
5.6 l/100 km
Fuel consumption - Combined cycle
7.3 l/100 km
Emission standard
Euro 2
CO2 emissions
197 g/km

Engine

Engine model / code
AFB
Engine position
Front, Longitudinal
Engine displacement
2496 cm³
Fuel injection system
Direct injection
Engine type
Turbocharger, Intercooler
Valvetrain
DOHC
Engine configuration
V-shaped
Number of cylinders
6
Cylinder bore
78.3 mm
Piston stroke
86.4 mm
Compression ratio
19.5
Number of valves per cylinder
4
Engine oil capacity
5.5 l
Coolant capacity
8 l
Power
150 KM @ 4000 obr./min
Torque
310 Nm @ 1500-3200 obr./min

Volume and weight

Fuel tank
90 l
Aerodynamic drag coefficient (Cx)
0.3
Minimum trunk capacity
525 l
Curb weight
1595 kg
Gross weight
2195 kg
Roof load
100 kg
Braked trailer load (8% slope start)
1900 kg
Braked trailer load (12% slope start)
1700 kg
Trailer load without brakes
750 kg
Trailer nose weight
75 kg

Vehicle dimensions

Length
5034 mm
Width
1880 mm
Width with unfolded mirrors
1973 mm
Height
1440 mm
Wheelbase
2882 mm
Front track
1597 mm
Rear track
1586 mm
Front overhang
1018 mm
Rear overhang
1136 mm
Turning circle
12.3 m

Drivetrain, Brakes and suspension

Drive
Front-wheel drive
Number of gears
6
Front suspension
Independent multi-link suspension
Rear suspension
Independent trapezoidal arm suspension
Front brakes
Ventilated disc
Rear brakes
Ventilated disc
Steering system
Rack-and-pinion
Power steering
Electric power steering
Tire size
225/60 R16
Rim size
7J x 16
ABS
yes

Selected engine version

2.5 TDI V6 (150 KM) quattro tiptronic

Diesel fuel · 1997–1998

Engine power
150 KM
Torque
310 Nm
Engine displacement
2,496 cm³
Fuel type
Diesel fuel
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
11.3 s
Maximum speed
213 km/h
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Basic version information

Brand
Audi
Model
A8
Version
A8 (D2, 4D)
Engine
2.5 TDI V6 (150 KM) quattro tiptronic
Engine type
Combustion engine
Number of doors
4
Start of production
1997
End of production
1998
Body type
Sedan
Number of seats
5
Fuel type
Diesel fuel

Performance

Maximum speed
213 km/h
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
11.3 s
Fuel consumption measurement standard
NEDC
Fuel consumption - Urban cycle
12.7 l/100 km
Fuel consumption measurement standard
NEDC
Fuel consumption - Extra-urban cycle
6.7 l/100 km
Fuel consumption measurement standard
NEDC
Fuel consumption - Combined cycle
8.9 l/100 km
Emission standard
Euro 2
CO2 measurement standard
NEDC
CO2 emissions
240 g/km

Engine

Engine model / code
AFB
Engine position
Front, Longitudinal
Engine displacement
2496 cm³
Fuel injection system
Direct injection
Engine type
Turbocharger, Intercooler
Valvetrain
DOHC
Engine configuration
V-shaped
Number of cylinders
6
Cylinder bore
78.3 mm
Piston stroke
86.4 mm
Compression ratio
19.5
Number of valves per cylinder
4
Engine oil capacity
6 l
Coolant capacity
10 l
Power
150 KM @ 4000 obr./min
Torque
310 Nm @ 1500-3200 obr./min

Volume and weight

Fuel tank
90 l
Aerodynamic drag coefficient (Cx)
0.29
Minimum trunk capacity
525 l
Curb weight
1705 kg
Gross weight
2305 kg
Roof load
100 kg
Braked trailer load (8% slope start)
2200 kg
Braked trailer load (12% slope start)
2200 kg
Trailer load without brakes
750 kg
Trailer nose weight
95 kg

Vehicle dimensions

Length
5034 mm
Width
1880 mm
Width with unfolded mirrors
1973 mm
Height
1440 mm
Wheelbase
2882 mm
Front track
1597 mm
Rear track
1586 mm
Turning circle
12.25 m

Drivetrain, Brakes and suspension

Drive
All-wheel drive (4x4)
Number of gears
5
Type of automatic gearbox
tiptronic
Front suspension
Independent multi-link suspension, Anti-roll bar
Rear suspension
Independent trapezoidal arm suspension, Anti-roll bar
Front brakes
Ventilated disc
Rear brakes
Ventilated disc
Steering system
Rack-and-pinion
Power steering
Hydraulic power steering
Tire size
225/60 R16
Rim size
7J x 16
ABS
yes

Selected engine version

2.8 V6 12V (174 KM)

Gasoline · 1994–1996

Engine power
174 KM
Torque
250 Nm
Engine displacement
2,771 cm³
Fuel type
Gasoline
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
9.1 s
Maximum speed
228 km/h
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Basic version information

Brand
Audi
Model
A8
Version
A8 (D2, 4D)
Engine
2.8 V6 12V (174 KM)
Engine type
Combustion engine
Number of doors
4
Start of production
1994
End of production
1996
Body type
Sedan
Number of seats
5
Fuel type
Gasoline

Performance

Maximum speed
228 km/h
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
9.1 s
Fuel consumption - Urban cycle
12.8 l/100 km
Fuel consumption - Extra-urban cycle
7.2 l/100 km

Engine

Engine model / code
AAH
Engine position
Front, Longitudinal
Engine displacement
2771 cm³
Fuel injection system
Multi-point injection
Engine type
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
SOHC
Engine configuration
V-shaped
Number of cylinders
6
Cylinder bore
82.5 mm
Piston stroke
86.4 mm
Compression ratio
10.3
Number of valves per cylinder
2
Engine oil capacity
5 l
Coolant capacity
11 l
Power
174 KM @ 5500 obr./min
Torque
250 Nm @ 3000 obr./min

Volume and weight

Fuel tank
80 l
Aerodynamic drag coefficient (Cx)
0.28
Minimum trunk capacity
525 l
Curb weight
1460 kg
Gross weight
2060 kg
Roof load
100 kg
Braked trailer load (8% slope start)
1900 kg
Braked trailer load (12% slope start)
1500 kg
Trailer load without brakes
750 kg
Trailer nose weight
75 kg

Vehicle dimensions

Length
5034 mm
Width
1880 mm
Width with unfolded mirrors
1973 mm
Height
1440 mm
Wheelbase
2882 mm
Front track
1597 mm
Rear track
1586 mm
Ground clearance
150 mm
Turning circle
12.3 m

Drivetrain, Brakes and suspension

Drive
Front-wheel drive
Number of gears
5
Front suspension
Independent multi-link suspension, Anti-roll bar
Rear suspension
Independent trapezoidal arm suspension, Anti-roll bar
Front brakes
Ventilated disc
Rear brakes
Disc
Steering system
Rack-and-pinion
Power steering
Hydraulic power steering
Tire size
225/60 R16
Rim size
7 J x 16
ABS
yes

Selected engine version

2.8 V6 30V (193 KM)

Gasoline · 1996–1998

Engine power
193 KM
Torque
280 Nm
Engine displacement
2,771 cm³
Fuel type
Gasoline
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
8.4 s
Maximum speed
236 km/h
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Basic version information

Brand
Audi
Model
A8
Version
A8 (D2, 4D)
Engine
2.8 V6 30V (193 KM)
Engine type
Combustion engine
Number of doors
4
Start of production
1996
End of production
1998
Body type
Sedan
Number of seats
5
Fuel type
Gasoline

Performance

Maximum speed
236 km/h
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
8.4 s
Fuel consumption measurement standard
NEDC
Fuel consumption - Urban cycle
14.2 l/100 km
Fuel consumption measurement standard
NEDC
Fuel consumption - Extra-urban cycle
7.4 l/100 km
Fuel consumption measurement standard
NEDC
Fuel consumption - Combined cycle
9.9 l/100 km
Emission standard
Euro 2
CO2 measurement standard
NEDC
CO2 emissions
235 g/km

Engine

Engine model / code
ACK, APR
Engine position
Front, Longitudinal
Engine displacement
2771 cm³
Fuel injection system
Multi-point injection
Engine type
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
DOHC
Engine configuration
V-shaped
Number of cylinders
6
Cylinder bore
82.5 mm
Piston stroke
86.4 mm
Compression ratio
10.6
Number of valves per cylinder
5
Engine oil capacity
5 l
Coolant capacity
11 l
Power
193 KM @ 6000 obr./min
Torque
280 Nm @ 3200 obr./min

Volume and weight

Fuel tank
80 l
Aerodynamic drag coefficient (Cx)
0.30
Minimum trunk capacity
525 l
Curb weight
1510 kg
Gross weight
2110 kg
Roof load
100 kg
Braked trailer load (8% slope start)
1900 kg
Braked trailer load (12% slope start)
1600 kg
Trailer load without brakes
750 kg
Trailer nose weight
75 kg

Vehicle dimensions

Length
5034 mm
Width
1880 mm
Width with unfolded mirrors
1973 mm
Height
1440 mm
Wheelbase
2882 mm
Front track
1597 mm
Rear track
1586 mm
Turning circle
12.3 m

Drivetrain, Brakes and suspension

Drive
Front-wheel drive
Number of gears
5
Front suspension
Independent multi-link suspension, Anti-roll bar
Rear suspension
Independent trapezoidal arm suspension, Anti-roll bar
Front brakes
Ventilated disc
Rear brakes
Ventilated disc
Steering system
Rack-and-pinion
Power steering
Hydraulic power steering
Tire size
225/60 R16
Rim size
7J x 16
ABS
yes

Selected engine version

2.8 V6 30V (193 KM) quattro

Gasoline · 1996–1998

Engine power
193 KM
Torque
280 Nm
Engine displacement
2,771 cm³
Fuel type
Gasoline
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
8.5 s
Maximum speed
235 km/h
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Basic version information

Brand
Audi
Model
A8
Version
A8 (D2, 4D)
Engine
2.8 V6 30V (193 KM) quattro
Engine type
Combustion engine
Number of doors
4
Start of production
1996
End of production
1998
Body type
Sedan
Number of seats
5
Fuel type
Gasoline

Performance

Maximum speed
235 km/h
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
8.5 s
Fuel consumption measurement standard
NEDC
Fuel consumption - Urban cycle
15.9 l/100 km
Fuel consumption measurement standard
NEDC
Fuel consumption - Extra-urban cycle
8.4 l/100 km
Fuel consumption measurement standard
NEDC
Fuel consumption - Combined cycle
11.2 l/100 km
Emission standard
Euro 2
CO2 measurement standard
NEDC
CO2 emissions
266 g/km

Engine

Engine model / code
ACK, APR
Engine position
Front, Longitudinal
Engine displacement
2771 cm³
Fuel injection system
Multi-point injection
Engine type
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
DOHC
Engine configuration
V-shaped
Number of cylinders
6
Cylinder bore
82.5 mm
Piston stroke
86.4 mm
Compression ratio
10.6
Number of valves per cylinder
5
Engine oil capacity
5 l
Coolant capacity
11 l
Power
193 KM @ 6000 obr./min
Torque
280 Nm @ 3200 obr./min

Volume and weight

Fuel tank
80 l
Aerodynamic drag coefficient (Cx)
0.30
Minimum trunk capacity
525 l
Curb weight
1580 kg
Gross weight
2180 kg
Roof load
100 kg
Braked trailer load (8% slope start)
2100 kg
Braked trailer load (12% slope start)
1900 kg
Trailer load without brakes
750 kg
Trailer nose weight
75 kg

Vehicle dimensions

Length
5034 mm
Width
1880 mm
Width with unfolded mirrors
1973 mm
Height
1440 mm
Wheelbase
2882 mm
Front track
1597 mm
Rear track
1586 mm
Turning circle
12.3 m

Drivetrain, Brakes and suspension

Drive
All-wheel drive (4x4)
Number of gears
5
Front suspension
Independent multi-link suspension, Anti-roll bar
Rear suspension
Independent trapezoidal arm suspension, Anti-roll bar
Front brakes
Ventilated disc
Rear brakes
Ventilated disc
Steering system
Rack-and-pinion
Power steering
Hydraulic power steering
Tire size
225/60 R16
Rim size
7J x 16
ABS
yes

Selected engine version

2.8 V6 12V (174 KM) quattro

Gasoline · 1994–1996

Engine power
174 KM
Torque
250 Nm
Engine displacement
2,771 cm³
Fuel type
Gasoline
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
9.1 s
Maximum speed
228 km/h
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Basic version information

Brand
Audi
Model
A8
Version
A8 (D2, 4D)
Engine
2.8 V6 12V (174 KM) quattro
Engine type
Combustion engine
Number of doors
4
Start of production
1994
End of production
1996
Body type
Sedan
Number of seats
5
Fuel type
Gasoline

Performance

Maximum speed
228 km/h
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
9.1 s
Fuel consumption - Urban cycle
13.9 l/100 km
Fuel consumption - Extra-urban cycle
7.6 l/100 km

Engine

Engine model / code
AAH
Engine position
Front, Longitudinal
Engine displacement
2771 cm³
Fuel injection system
Multi-point injection
Engine type
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
SOHC
Engine configuration
V-shaped
Number of cylinders
6
Cylinder bore
82.5 mm
Piston stroke
86.4 mm
Compression ratio
10.3
Number of valves per cylinder
2
Engine oil capacity
5 l
Coolant capacity
11 l
Power
174 KM @ 5500 obr./min
Torque
250 Nm @ 3000 obr./min

Volume and weight

Fuel tank
80 l
Aerodynamic drag coefficient (Cx)
0.28
Minimum trunk capacity
525 l
Curb weight
1520 kg
Gross weight
2120 kg
Roof load
100 kg
Braked trailer load (8% slope start)
2050 kg
Braked trailer load (12% slope start)
1600 kg
Trailer load without brakes
750 kg
Trailer nose weight
75 kg

Vehicle dimensions

Length
5034 mm
Width
1880 mm
Width with unfolded mirrors
1973 mm
Height
1440 mm
Wheelbase
2882 mm
Front track
1597 mm
Rear track
1586 mm
Ground clearance
150 mm
Turning circle
12.4 m

Drivetrain, Brakes and suspension

Drive
All-wheel drive (4x4)
Number of gears
5
Front suspension
Independent multi-link suspension, Anti-roll bar
Rear suspension
Independent trapezoidal arm suspension, Anti-roll bar
Front brakes
Ventilated disc
Rear brakes
Disc
Steering system
Rack-and-pinion
Power steering
Hydraulic power steering
Tire size
225/60 R16
Rim size
7J x 16
ABS
yes

Selected engine version

3.7 V8 32V (230 KM) tiptronic

Gasoline · 1995–1998

Engine power
230 KM
Torque
315 Nm
Engine displacement
3,697 cm³
Fuel type
Gasoline
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
8.7 s
Maximum speed
247 km/h
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Basic version information

Brand
Audi
Model
A8
Version
A8 (D2, 4D)
Engine
3.7 V8 32V (230 KM) tiptronic
Engine type
Combustion engine
Number of doors
4
Start of production
1995
End of production
1998
Body type
Sedan
Number of seats
5
Fuel type
Gasoline

Performance

Maximum speed
247 km/h
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
8.7 s
Fuel consumption measurement standard
NEDC
Fuel consumption - Urban cycle
18.6 l/100 km
Fuel consumption measurement standard
NEDC
Fuel consumption - Extra-urban cycle
8.5 l/100 km
Fuel consumption measurement standard
NEDC
Fuel consumption - Combined cycle
12 l/100 km
Emission standard
Euro 2
CO2 measurement standard
NEDC
CO2 emissions
288 g/km

Engine

Engine model / code
AEW, AKJ
Engine position
Front, Longitudinal
Engine displacement
3697 cm³
Fuel injection system
Multi-point injection
Engine type
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
DOHC
Engine configuration
V-shaped
Number of cylinders
8
Cylinder bore
84.5 mm
Piston stroke
82.4 mm
Compression ratio
10.8
Number of valves per cylinder
4
Engine oil capacity
7.5 l
Coolant capacity
11 l
Power
230 KM @ 5500 obr./min
Torque
315 Nm @ 2700 obr./min

Volume and weight

Fuel tank
90 l
Aerodynamic drag coefficient (Cx)
0.30
Minimum trunk capacity
525 l
Curb weight
1645 kg
Gross weight
2245 kg
Roof load
100 kg
Braked trailer load (8% slope start)
2000 kg
Braked trailer load (12% slope start)
1750 kg
Trailer load without brakes
750 kg
Trailer nose weight
75 kg

Vehicle dimensions

Length
5034 mm
Width
1880 mm
Width with unfolded mirrors
1973 mm
Height
1440 mm
Wheelbase
2882 mm
Front track
1591 mm
Rear track
1580 mm
Ground clearance
146 mm
Turning circle
12.3 m

Drivetrain, Brakes and suspension

Drive
Front-wheel drive
Number of gears
5
Type of automatic gearbox
tiptronic
Front suspension
Independent multi-link suspension, Anti-roll bar
Rear suspension
Independent trapezoidal arm suspension, Anti-roll bar
Front brakes
Ventilated disc
Rear brakes
Ventilated disc
Steering system
Rack-and-pinion
Power steering
Hydraulic power steering
Tire size
225/60 R16
Rim size
7.5J x 16
ABS
yes

Selected engine version

3.7 V8 32V (230 KM) quattro tiptronic

Gasoline · 1995–1998

Engine power
230 KM
Torque
315 Nm
Engine displacement
3,697 cm³
Fuel type
Gasoline
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
9.1 s
Maximum speed
245 km/h
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Basic version information

Brand
Audi
Model
A8
Version
A8 (D2, 4D)
Engine
3.7 V8 32V (230 KM) quattro tiptronic
Engine type
Combustion engine
Number of doors
4
Start of production
1995
End of production
1998
Body type
Sedan
Number of seats
5
Fuel type
Gasoline

Performance

Maximum speed
245 km/h
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
9.1 s
Fuel consumption measurement standard
NEDC
Fuel consumption - Urban cycle
19.6 l/100 km
Fuel consumption measurement standard
NEDC
Fuel consumption - Extra-urban cycle
9 l/100 km
Fuel consumption measurement standard
NEDC
Fuel consumption - Combined cycle
12.9 l/100 km
Emission standard
Euro 2
CO2 measurement standard
NEDC
CO2 emissions
310 g/km

Engine

Engine model / code
AEW, AKJ
Engine position
Front, Longitudinal
Engine displacement
3697 cm³
Fuel injection system
Multi-point injection
Engine type
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
DOHC
Engine configuration
V-shaped
Number of cylinders
8
Cylinder bore
84.5 mm
Piston stroke
82.4 mm
Compression ratio
10.8
Number of valves per cylinder
4
Engine oil capacity
7.5 l
Coolant capacity
11 l
Power
230 KM @ 5500 obr./min
Torque
315 Nm @ 2700 obr./min

Volume and weight

Fuel tank
90 l
Aerodynamic drag coefficient (Cx)
0.30
Minimum trunk capacity
525 l
Curb weight
1725 kg
Gross weight
2325 kg
Roof load
100 kg
Braked trailer load (8% slope start)
2150 kg
Braked trailer load (12% slope start)
1900 kg
Trailer load without brakes
750 kg
Trailer nose weight
75 kg

Vehicle dimensions

Length
5034 mm
Width
1880 mm
Width with unfolded mirrors
1973 mm
Height
1440 mm
Wheelbase
2882 mm
Front track
1591 mm
Rear track
1580 mm
Ground clearance
146 mm
Turning circle
12.3 m

Drivetrain, Brakes and suspension

Drive
All-wheel drive (4x4)
Number of gears
5
Type of automatic gearbox
tiptronic
Front suspension
Independent multi-link suspension, Anti-roll bar
Rear suspension
Independent trapezoidal arm suspension, Anti-roll bar
Front brakes
Ventilated disc
Rear brakes
Ventilated disc
Steering system
Rack-and-pinion
Power steering
Hydraulic power steering
Tire size
225/60 R16
Rim size
7.5J x 16
ABS
yes

Selected engine version

4.2 V8 32V (300 KM) quattro tiptronic

Gasoline · 1994–1998

Engine power
300 KM
Torque
400 Nm
Engine displacement
4,172 cm³
Fuel type
Gasoline
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
7.3 s
Maximum speed
250 km/h
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Basic version information

Brand
Audi
Model
A8
Version
A8 (D2, 4D)
Engine
4.2 V8 32V (300 KM) quattro tiptronic
Engine type
Combustion engine
Number of doors
4
Start of production
1994
End of production
1998
Body type
Sedan
Number of seats
5
Fuel type
Gasoline

Performance

Maximum speed
250 km/h
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
7.3 s
Fuel consumption measurement standard
NEDC
Fuel consumption - Urban cycle
19.4 l/100 km
Fuel consumption measurement standard
NEDC
Fuel consumption - Extra-urban cycle
9.7 l/100 km
Fuel consumption measurement standard
NEDC
Fuel consumption - Combined cycle
13.4 l/100 km
Emission standard
Euro 2
CO2 measurement standard
NEDC
CO2 emissions
317 g/km

Engine

Engine model / code
ABZ, AKG
Engine position
Front, Longitudinal
Engine displacement
4172 cm³
Fuel injection system
Multi-point injection
Engine type
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
DOHC
Engine configuration
V-shaped
Number of cylinders
8
Cylinder bore
84.5 mm
Piston stroke
93 mm
Compression ratio
10.8
Number of valves per cylinder
4
Engine oil capacity
7.5 l
Coolant capacity
11 l
Power
300 KM @ 6000 obr./min
Torque
400 Nm @ 3300 obr./min

Volume and weight

Fuel tank
90 l
Aerodynamic drag coefficient (Cx)
0.30
Minimum trunk capacity
525 l
Curb weight
1750 kg
Gross weight
2350 kg
Roof load
100 kg
Braked trailer load (8% slope start)
2150 kg
Braked trailer load (12% slope start)
1950 kg
Trailer load without brakes
750 kg
Trailer nose weight
75 kg

Vehicle dimensions

Length
5034 mm
Width
1880 mm
Width with unfolded mirrors
1973 mm
Height
1440 mm
Wheelbase
2882 mm
Front track
1591 mm
Rear track
1580 mm
Ground clearance
146 mm
Turning circle
12.3 m

Drivetrain, Brakes and suspension

Drive
All-wheel drive (4x4)
Number of gears
4
Type of automatic gearbox
tiptronic
Front suspension
Independent multi-link suspension, Anti-roll bar
Rear suspension
Independent trapezoidal arm suspension, Anti-roll bar
Front brakes
Ventilated disc
Rear brakes
Ventilated disc
Steering system
Rack-and-pinion
Power steering
Hydraulic power steering
Tire size
225/60 R16
Rim size
7.5J x 16
ABS
yes

Selected engine version

2.5 TDI V6 (150 KM) tiptronic

Diesel fuel · 1997–1998

Engine power
150 KM
Torque
310 Nm
Engine displacement
2,496 cm³
Fuel type
Diesel fuel
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
11 s
Maximum speed
214 km/h
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Brand
Audi
Model
A8
Version
A8 (D2, 4D)
Engine
2.5 TDI V6 (150 KM) tiptronic
Engine type
Combustion engine
Number of doors
4
Start of production
1997
End of production
1998
Body type
Sedan
Number of seats
5
Fuel type
Diesel fuel

Performance

Maximum speed
214 km/h
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
11 s
Fuel consumption measurement standard
NEDC
Fuel consumption - Urban cycle
11.6 l/100 km
Fuel consumption measurement standard
NEDC
Fuel consumption - Extra-urban cycle
6.2 l/100 km
Fuel consumption measurement standard
NEDC
Fuel consumption - Combined cycle
8.2 l/100 km
Emission standard
Euro 2
CO2 measurement standard
NEDC
CO2 emissions
221 g/km

Engine

Engine model / code
AFB
Engine position
Front, Longitudinal
Engine displacement
2496 cm³
Fuel injection system
Direct injection
Engine type
Turbocharger, Intercooler
Valvetrain
DOHC
Engine configuration
V-shaped
Number of cylinders
6
Cylinder bore
78.3 mm
Piston stroke
86.4 mm
Compression ratio
19.5
Number of valves per cylinder
4
Engine oil capacity
6 l
Coolant capacity
10 l
Power
150 KM @ 4000 obr./min
Torque
310 Nm @ 1500-3200 obr./min

Volume and weight

Fuel tank
90 l
Aerodynamic drag coefficient (Cx)
0.29
Minimum trunk capacity
525 l
Curb weight
1625 kg
Gross weight
2225 kg
Roof load
100 kg
Braked trailer load (8% slope start)
2100 kg
Braked trailer load (12% slope start)
2100 kg
Trailer load without brakes
750 kg
Trailer nose weight
95 kg

Vehicle dimensions

Length
5034 mm
Width
1880 mm
Width with unfolded mirrors
1973 mm
Height
1440 mm
Wheelbase
2882 mm
Front track
1597 mm
Rear track
1586 mm
Turning circle
12.25 m

Drivetrain, Brakes and suspension

Drive
Front-wheel drive
Number of gears
5
Type of automatic gearbox
tiptronic
Front suspension
Independent multi-link suspension, Anti-roll bar
Rear suspension
Independent trapezoidal arm suspension, Anti-roll bar
Front brakes
Ventilated disc
Rear brakes
Ventilated disc
Steering system
Rack-and-pinion
Power steering
Hydraulic power steering
Tire size
225/60 R16
Rim size
7J x 16
ABS
yes

Selected engine version

2.8 V6 12V (174 KM) tiptronic

Gasoline · 1994–1996

Engine power
174 KM
Torque
250 Nm
Engine displacement
2,771 cm³
Fuel type
Gasoline
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
10.2 s
Maximum speed
225 km/h
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Brand
Audi
Model
A8
Version
A8 (D2, 4D)
Engine
2.8 V6 12V (174 KM) tiptronic
Engine type
Combustion engine
Number of doors
4
Start of production
1994
End of production
1996
Body type
Sedan
Number of seats
5
Fuel type
Gasoline

Performance

Maximum speed
225 km/h
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
10.2 s
Fuel consumption - Urban cycle
13.9 l/100 km
Fuel consumption - Extra-urban cycle
7.4 l/100 km

Engine

Engine model / code
AAH
Engine position
Front, Longitudinal
Engine displacement
2771 cm³
Fuel injection system
Multi-point injection
Engine type
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
SOHC
Engine configuration
V-shaped
Number of cylinders
6
Cylinder bore
82.5 mm
Piston stroke
86.4 mm
Compression ratio
10.3
Number of valves per cylinder
2
Engine oil capacity
5 l
Coolant capacity
11 l
Power
174 KM @ 5500 obr./min
Torque
250 Nm @ 3000 obr./min

Volume and weight

Fuel tank
80 l
Aerodynamic drag coefficient (Cx)
0.28
Minimum trunk capacity
525 l
Curb weight
1500 kg
Gross weight
2100 kg
Roof load
100 kg
Braked trailer load (8% slope start)
1900 kg
Braked trailer load (12% slope start)
1600 kg
Trailer load without brakes
750 kg
Trailer nose weight
75 kg

Vehicle dimensions

Length
5034 mm
Width
1880 mm
Width with unfolded mirrors
1973 mm
Height
1440 mm
Wheelbase
2882 mm
Front track
1597 mm
Rear track
1586 mm
Ground clearance
150 mm
Turning circle
12.3 m

Drivetrain, Brakes and suspension

Drive
Front-wheel drive
Number of gears
4
Type of automatic gearbox
tiptronic
Front suspension
Independent multi-link suspension, Anti-roll bar
Rear suspension
Independent trapezoidal arm suspension, Anti-roll bar
Front brakes
Ventilated disc
Rear brakes
Disc
Steering system
Rack-and-pinion
Power steering
Hydraulic power steering
Tire size
225/60 R16
Rim size
7J x 16
ABS
yes

Selected engine version

2.8 V6 30V (193 KM) tiptronic

Gasoline · 1996–1998

Engine power
193 KM
Torque
280 Nm
Engine displacement
2,771 cm³
Fuel type
Gasoline
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
9.9 s
Maximum speed
233 km/h
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Basic version information

Brand
Audi
Model
A8
Version
A8 (D2, 4D)
Engine
2.8 V6 30V (193 KM) tiptronic
Engine type
Combustion engine
Number of doors
4
Start of production
1996
End of production
1998
Body type
Sedan
Number of seats
5
Fuel type
Gasoline

Performance

Maximum speed
233 km/h
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
9.9 s
Fuel consumption measurement standard
NEDC
Fuel consumption - Urban cycle
16.4 l/100 km
Fuel consumption measurement standard
NEDC
Fuel consumption - Extra-urban cycle
7.5 l/100 km
Fuel consumption measurement standard
NEDC
Fuel consumption - Combined cycle
10.8 l/100 km
Emission standard
Euro 2
CO2 measurement standard
NEDC
CO2 emissions
257 g/km

Engine

Engine model / code
ACK, APR
Engine position
Front, Longitudinal
Engine displacement
2771 cm³
Fuel injection system
Multi-point injection
Engine type
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
DOHC
Engine configuration
V-shaped
Number of cylinders
6
Cylinder bore
82.5 mm
Piston stroke
86.4 mm
Compression ratio
10.6
Number of valves per cylinder
5
Engine oil capacity
5 l
Coolant capacity
11 l
Power
193 KM @ 6000 obr./min
Torque
280 Nm @ 3200 obr./min

Volume and weight

Fuel tank
80 l
Aerodynamic drag coefficient (Cx)
0.30
Minimum trunk capacity
525 l
Curb weight
1560 kg
Gross weight
2160 kg
Roof load
100 kg
Braked trailer load (8% slope start)
1900 kg
Braked trailer load (12% slope start)
1600 kg
Trailer load without brakes
750 kg
Trailer nose weight
75 kg

Vehicle dimensions

Length
5034 mm
Width
1880 mm
Width with unfolded mirrors
1973 mm
Height
1440 mm
Wheelbase
2882 mm
Front track
1597 mm
Rear track
1586 mm
Turning circle
12.3 m

Drivetrain, Brakes and suspension

Drive
Front-wheel drive
Number of gears
5
Type of automatic gearbox
tiptronic
Front suspension
Independent multi-link suspension, Anti-roll bar
Rear suspension
Independent trapezoidal arm suspension, Anti-roll bar
Front brakes
Ventilated disc
Rear brakes
Ventilated disc
Steering system
Rack-and-pinion
Power steering
Hydraulic power steering
Tire size
225/60 R16
Rim size
7J x 16
ABS
yes

Selected engine version

2.8 V6 12V (174 KM) quattro tiptronic

Gasoline · 1994–1996

Engine power
174 KM
Torque
250 Nm
Engine displacement
2,771 cm³
Fuel type
Gasoline
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
10.5 s
Maximum speed
225 km/h
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Basic version information

Brand
Audi
Model
A8
Version
A8 (D2, 4D)
Engine
2.8 V6 12V (174 KM) quattro tiptronic
Engine type
Combustion engine
Number of doors
4
Start of production
1994
End of production
1996
Body type
Sedan
Number of seats
5
Fuel type
Gasoline

Performance

Maximum speed
225 km/h
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
10.5 s
Fuel consumption - Urban cycle
14.5 l/100 km
Fuel consumption - Extra-urban cycle
7.8 l/100 km

Engine

Engine model / code
AAH
Engine position
Front, Longitudinal
Engine displacement
2771 cm³
Fuel injection system
Multi-point injection
Engine type
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
SOHC
Engine configuration
V-shaped
Number of cylinders
6
Cylinder bore
82.5 mm
Piston stroke
86.4 mm
Compression ratio
10.3
Number of valves per cylinder
2
Engine oil capacity
5 l
Coolant capacity
11 l
Power
174 KM @ 5500 obr./min
Torque
250 Nm @ 3000 obr./min

Volume and weight

Fuel tank
80 l
Aerodynamic drag coefficient (Cx)
0.28
Minimum trunk capacity
525 l
Curb weight
1570 kg
Gross weight
2170 kg
Roof load
100 kg
Braked trailer load (8% slope start)
2100 kg
Braked trailer load (12% slope start)
1800 kg
Trailer load without brakes
750 kg
Trailer nose weight
75 kg

Vehicle dimensions

Length
5034 mm
Width
1880 mm
Width with unfolded mirrors
1973 mm
Height
1440 mm
Wheelbase
2882 mm
Front track
1597 mm
Rear track
1586 mm
Ground clearance
150 mm
Turning circle
12.4 m

Drivetrain, Brakes and suspension

Drive
All-wheel drive (4x4)
Number of gears
4
Type of automatic gearbox
tiptronic
Front suspension
Independent multi-link suspension, Anti-roll bar
Rear suspension
Independent trapezoidal arm suspension, Anti-roll bar
Front brakes
Ventilated disc
Rear brakes
Disc
Steering system
Rack-and-pinion
Power steering
Hydraulic power steering
Tire size
225/60 R16
Rim size
7J x 16
ABS
yes

Selected engine version

2.8 V6 30V (193 KM) quattro tiptronic

Gasoline · 1996–1998

Engine power
193 KM
Torque
280 Nm
Engine displacement
2,771 cm³
Fuel type
Gasoline
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
10.1 s
Maximum speed
232 km/h
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Basic version information

Brand
Audi
Model
A8
Version
A8 (D2, 4D)
Engine
2.8 V6 30V (193 KM) quattro tiptronic
Engine type
Combustion engine
Number of doors
4
Start of production
1996
End of production
1998
Body type
Sedan
Number of seats
5
Fuel type
Gasoline

Performance

Maximum speed
232 km/h
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
10.1 s
Fuel consumption measurement standard
NEDC
Fuel consumption - Urban cycle
17.6 l/100 km
Fuel consumption measurement standard
NEDC
Fuel consumption - Extra-urban cycle
8.4 l/100 km
Fuel consumption measurement standard
NEDC
Fuel consumption - Combined cycle
11.8 l/100 km
Emission standard
Euro 2
CO2 measurement standard
NEDC
CO2 emissions
281 g/km

Engine

Engine model / code
ACK, APR
Engine position
Front, Longitudinal
Engine displacement
2771 cm³
Fuel injection system
Multi-point injection
Engine type
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
DOHC
Engine configuration
V-shaped
Number of cylinders
6
Cylinder bore
82.5 mm
Piston stroke
86.4 mm
Compression ratio
10.6
Number of valves per cylinder
5
Engine oil capacity
5 l
Coolant capacity
11 l
Power
193 KM @ 6000 obr./min
Torque
280 Nm @ 3200 obr./min

Volume and weight

Fuel tank
80 l
Aerodynamic drag coefficient (Cx)
0.30
Minimum trunk capacity
525 l
Curb weight
1635 kg
Gross weight
2235 kg
Roof load
100 kg
Braked trailer load (8% slope start)
2100 kg
Braked trailer load (12% slope start)
1900 kg
Trailer load without brakes
750 kg
Trailer nose weight
75 kg

Vehicle dimensions

Length
5034 mm
Width
1880 mm
Width with unfolded mirrors
1973 mm
Height
1440 mm
Wheelbase
2882 mm
Front track
1597 mm
Rear track
1586 mm
Turning circle
12.3 m

Drivetrain, Brakes and suspension

Drive
All-wheel drive (4x4)
Number of gears
5
Type of automatic gearbox
tiptronic
Front suspension
Independent multi-link suspension, Anti-roll bar
Rear suspension
Independent trapezoidal arm suspension, Anti-roll bar
Front brakes
Ventilated disc
Rear brakes
Ventilated disc
Steering system
Rack-and-pinion
Power steering
Hydraulic power steering
Tire size
225/60 R16
Rim size
7J x 16
ABS
yes