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Specs of Audi R8 Coupe (42) 4.2 FSI V8 (420 Hp) quattro R tronic /2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012/

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Key specs

Audi R8 Coupe (42) 4.2 FSI V8 (420 Hp) quattro R tronic /Coupe 2006 - 2012/

What is the body type of Audi R8 Coupe (42)?
Coupe, 2 Doors, 2 Seats
What is the fuel consumption and economy of Audi R8 Coupe (42) 4.2 FSI V8 (420 Hp) quattro R tronic?
13.6 l/100 km
17.3 US mpg
20.8 UK mpg
7.4 km/l
How environmentally friendly is Audi R8 4.2 FSI V8 (420 Hp) quattro R tronic?
Euro 4
How fast is 2006 R8 Coupe (42) 4.2 FSI V8 (420 Hp) quattro R tronic?
301 km/h | 187 mph
0-100 km/h: 4.6 sec
0-60 mph: 4.4 sec
What is the power output of Audi R8 Coupe 2006 4.2 FSI V8 (420 Hp) quattro R tronic?
420 Hp, 430 Nm
317 lb.-ft.
What is the engine displacement of Audi R8 Coupe 2006 4.2 FSI V8 (420 Hp) quattro R tronic?
4.2 l
4163 cm3
254.04 cu. in.
What is the number of cylinders in 2006 Audi 4.2 FSI V8 (420 Hp) quattro R tronic?
8, V-engine
What is the drivetrain of Audi R8 Coupe (42) Coupe 2006 4.2 FSI V8 (420 Hp) quattro R tronic?
All wheel drive (4x4). Internal Combustion engine.
What is the length of 2006 Audi R8 Coupe?
4431 mm
174.45 in.
What is the width of 2006 Audi R8 Coupe?
1904 mm
74.96 in.
What is the kerb weight of 2006 Audi R8 Coupe (42) 4.2 FSI V8 (420 Hp) quattro R tronic?
1565 kg
3450 lbs.
What is the maximum permissible mass of 2006 Audi R8 Coupe (42) 4.2 FSI V8 (420 Hp) quattro R tronic?
1865 kg
4112 lbs.
What is the trunk (boot) capacity of 2006 Audi R8 Coupe?
100 l
3.5 cu. ft.
What are the number of gears and the gearbox type of 2006 Audi R8 Coupe (42) 4.2 FSI V8 (420 Hp) quattro R tronic?
6, automatic transmission R tronic

General information

Brand
Model
Generation
Modification (Engine)
4.2 FSI V8 (420 Hp) quattro R tronic
Start of production
November, 2006
End of production
October, 2012
Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Body type
Coupe
Seats
2
Doors
2
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Performance specs

Fuel consumption (economy) - urban
20.4 l/100 km 11.5 US mpg
13.8 UK mpg
4.9 km/l
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban
9.6 l/100 km 24.5 US mpg
29.4 UK mpg
10.4 km/l
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined
13.6 l/100 km 17.3 US mpg
20.8 UK mpg
7.4 km/l
Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph (Calculated by Auto-Data.net)
4.4 sec
Maximum speed
301 km/h 187 mph
Emission standard
Euro 4
Weight-to-power ratio
3.7 kg/Hp, 268.4 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio
3.6 kg/Nm, 274.8 Nm/tonne

Engine specs

Power
420 Hp @ 7800 rpm.
Power per litre
100.9 Hp/l
Torque
430 Nm @ 4500-5500 rpm. 317 lb.-ft. @ 4500-5500 rpm.
Maximum engine speed
8250 rpm.
Engine layout
Rear, Longitudinal
Engine Model/Code
BYH
Engine displacement
4163 cm3 254.04 cu. in.
Number of cylinders
8
Engine configuration
V-engine
Cylinder Bore
84.5 mm 3.33 in.
Piston Stroke
92.8 mm 3.65 in.
Compression ratio
12.5:1
Number of valves per cylinder
4
Fuel injection system
Direct injection
Engine aspiration
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
DOHC
Engine oil capacity
10 l 10.57 US qt | 8.8 UK qt
Engine oil specification

Volume and weights

Kerb Weight
1565 kg 3450 lbs.
Max. weight
1865 kg 4112 lbs.
Max load
300 kg 661 lbs.
Trunk (boot) space - minimum
100 l 3.5 cu. ft.
Fuel tank capacity
75 l 19.81 US gal | 16.5 UK gal

Dimensions

Length
4431 mm 174.45 in.
Width
1904 mm 74.96 in.
Width including mirrors
2029 mm 79.88 in.
Height
1252 mm 49.29 in.
Wheelbase
2650 mm 104.33 in.
Front track
1638 mm 64.49 in.
Rear (Back) track
1595 mm 62.8 in.
Front overhang
999 mm 39.33 in.
Rear overhang
782 mm 30.79 in.
Drag coefficient (Cd)
0.34
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter)
11.8 m 38.71 ft.

Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs

Drive wheel
All wheel drive (4x4)
Number of gears and type of gearbox
6 gears, automatic transmission R tronic
Front suspension
Independent, McPherson type with coil spring and anti-roll bar
Rear suspension
Independent multi-link spring suspension with anti-roll bar
Front brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear brakes
Ventilated discs
Assisting systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering type
Steering rack and pinion
Tire size
235/40 R18; 285/35 R18
Wheel rim size
8.5J x 18; 10.5J x 18