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1998 Audi A8 (D2, 4D, facelift 1998) 3.7 V8 40V (260 Hp) tiptronic

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Key specs

Audi A8 Sedan 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002

What is the body type, Audi A8 (D2, 4D, facelift 1998)?Sedan, 4 Doors, 5 Seats
What is the fuel economy, Audi A8 (D2, 4D, facelift 1998) 3.7 V8 40V (260 Hp) tiptronic?11.5 l/100 km
20.45 US mpg
24.56 UK mpg
8.7 km/l
How ECO is the car, Audi A8 3.7 V8 40V (260 Hp) tiptronic?276 g/km CO2
Euro 3
How fast is the car, 1998 A8 (D2, 4D, facelift 1998) 3.7 V8 40V (260 Hp) tiptronic?250 km/h | 155.34 mph
0-100 km/h: 8.1 sec
0-60 mph: 7.7 sec
How much power, Audi A8 Sedan 1998 3.7 V8 40V (260 Hp) tiptronic?260 Hp, 350 Nm
258.15 lb.-ft.
What is the engine size, Audi A8 Sedan 1998 3.7 V8 40V (260 Hp) tiptronic?3.7 l
3697 cm3
225.6 cu. in.
How many cylinders, 1998 Audi 3.7 V8 40V (260 Hp) tiptronic?8, V-engine
What is the drivetrain, Audi A8 (D2, 4D, facelift 1998) Sedan 1998 3.7 V8 40V (260 Hp) tiptronic?Front wheel drive. Internal Combustion engine. The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
How long is this vehicle, 1998 Audi A8 Sedan?5034 mm
198.19 in.
How wide is the vehicle, 1998 Audi A8 Sedan?1880 mm
74.02 in.
What is the curb weight, 1998 Audi A8 (D2, 4D, facelift 1998) 3.7 V8 40V (260 Hp) tiptronic?1645 kg
3626.6 lbs.
What is the gross weight, 1998 Audi A8 (D2, 4D, facelift 1998) 3.7 V8 40V (260 Hp) tiptronic?2245 kg
4949.38 lbs.
How much trunk (boot) space, 1998 Audi A8 Sedan?525 l
18.54 cu. ft.
How many gears, What type is the gearbox, 1998 Audi A8 (D2, 4D, facelift 1998) 3.7 V8 40V (260 Hp) tiptronic?5, automatic transmission tiptronic

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

General information
BrandAudi
Model A8
Generation A8 (D2, 4D, facelift 1998)
Modification (Engine) 3.7 V8 40V (260 Hp) tiptronic
Start of production 1998 year
End of production 2002 year
Powertrain Architecture Internal Combustion engine
Body typeSedan
Seats 5
Doors 4
Performance specs
Fuel consumption (economy) - urban (NEDC) 16.9 l/100 km 13.92 US mpg
16.71 UK mpg
5.92 km/l
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban (NEDC) 8.4 l/100 km 28 US mpg
33.63 UK mpg
11.9 km/l
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined (NEDC) 11.5 l/100 km 20.45 US mpg
24.56 UK mpg
8.7 km/l
CO2 emissions (NEDC)276 g/km
Fuel Type Petrol (Gasoline)
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph (Calculated by Auto-Data.net) 7.7 sec
Maximum speed 250 km/h, Electronically limited 155.34 mph
Emission standard Euro 3
Weight-to-power ratio 6.3 kg/Hp, 158.1 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio 4.7 kg/Nm, 212.8 Nm/tonne
Engine specs
Power 260 Hp @ 6000 rpm.
Power per litre 70.3 Hp/l
Torque 350 Nm @ 3250 rpm. 258.15 lb.-ft. @ 3250 rpm.
Engine layout Front, Longitudinal
Engine Model/Code AQG
Engine displacement 3697 cm3 225.6 cu. in.
Number of cylinders 8
Engine configuration V-engine
Cylinder Bore 84.5 mm 3.33 in.
Piston Stroke 82.4 mm 3.24 in.
Compression ratio 11
Number of valves per cylinder 5
Fuel injection system Multi-port manifold injection
Engine aspiration Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain DOHC
Engine oil capacity 7.5 l 7.93 US qt | 6.6 UK qt
Engine oil specification Log in to see.Log in to see.
Coolant 11 l 11.62 US qt | 9.68 UK qt
Space, Volume and weights
Kerb Weight 1645 kg 3626.6 lbs.
Max. weight 2245 kg 4949.38 lbs.
Max load 600 kg 1322.77 lbs.
Trunk (boot) space - minimum 525 l 18.54 cu. ft.
Fuel tank capacity 90 l 23.78 US gal | 19.8 UK gal
Max. roof load 100 kg 220.46 lbs.
Permitted trailer load with brakes (8%) 2200 kg 4850.17 lbs.
Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%) 2000 kg 4409.25 lbs.
Permitted trailer load without brakes 750 kg 1653.47 lbs.
Permitted towbar download 95 kg 209.44 lbs.
Dimensions
Length 5034 mm 198.19 in.
Width 1880 mm 74.02 in.
Width including mirrors 1973 mm 77.68 in.
Height 1438 mm 56.61 in.
Wheelbase 2880 mm 113.39 in.
Front track 1591 mm 62.64 in.
Rear (Back) track 1580 mm 62.2 in.
Front overhang 1018 mm 40.08 in.
Rear overhang 1136 mm 44.72 in.
Drag coefficient (Cd) 0.30
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter) 12.3 m 40.35 ft.
Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs
Drivetrain Architecture The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
Drive wheel Front wheel drive
Number of gears and type of gearbox 5 gears, automatic transmission tiptronic
Front suspension Independent multi-link suspension, Transverse stabilizer
Rear suspension Independent on trapezoidal lever, Transverse stabilizer
Front brakesVentilated discs
Rear brakesVentilated discs
Assisting systemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering type Steering rack and pinion
Power steering Hydraulic Steering
Tires size 225/60 R16
Wheel rims size7.5J x 16