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Specs of Audi A8 (D2, 4D, facelift 1998) 2.5 TDI V6 (180 Hp) /1999, 2000, 2001, 2002/

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Key specs

Audi A8 (D2, 4D, facelift 1998) 2.5 TDI V6 (180 Hp) /Sedan 1999 - 2002/

What is the body type of Audi A8 (D2, 4D, facelift 1998)?
Sedan, 4 Doors, 5 Seats
What is the fuel consumption and economy of Audi A8 (D2, 4D, facelift 1998) 2.5 TDI V6 (180 Hp)?
7.2 l/100 km
32.7 US mpg
39.2 UK mpg
13.9 km/l
How environmentally friendly is Audi A8 2.5 TDI V6 (180 Hp)?
193 g/km CO2
Euro 3
How fast is 1999 A8 (D2, 4D, facelift 1998) 2.5 TDI V6 (180 Hp)?
227 km/h | 141 mph
0-100 km/h: 8.8 sec
0-60 mph: 8.4 sec
What is the power output of Audi A8 Sedan 1999 2.5 TDI V6 (180 Hp)?
180 Hp, 370 Nm
273 lb.-ft.
What is the engine displacement of Audi A8 Sedan 1999 2.5 TDI V6 (180 Hp)?
2.5 l
2496 cm3
152.32 cu. in.
What is the number of cylinders in 1999 Audi 2.5 TDI V6 (180 Hp)?
6, V-engine
What is the drivetrain of Audi A8 (D2, 4D, facelift 1998) Sedan 1999 2.5 TDI V6 (180 Hp)?
Front wheel drive. Internal Combustion engine. The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
What is the length of 1999 Audi A8 Sedan?
5034 mm
198.19 in.
What is the width of 1999 Audi A8 Sedan?
1880 mm
74.02 in.
What is the kerb weight of 1999 Audi A8 (D2, 4D, facelift 1998) 2.5 TDI V6 (180 Hp)?
1630 kg
3594 lbs.
What is the maximum permissible mass of 1999 Audi A8 (D2, 4D, facelift 1998) 2.5 TDI V6 (180 Hp)?
2230 kg
4916 lbs.
What is the trunk (boot) capacity of 1999 Audi A8 Sedan?
525 l
18.5 cu. ft.
What are the number of gears and the gearbox type of 1999 Audi A8 (D2, 4D, facelift 1998) 2.5 TDI V6 (180 Hp)?
6, manual transmission

General information

Brand
Model
Modification (Engine)
2.5 TDI V6 (180 Hp)
Start of production
1999
End of production
2002
Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Body type
Sedan
Seats
5
Doors
4
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Performance specs

Fuel consumption (economy) - urban (NEDC)
10.3 l/100 km 22.8 US mpg
27.4 UK mpg
9.7 km/l
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban (NEDC)
5.4 l/100 km 43.6 US mpg
52.3 UK mpg
18.5 km/l
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined (NEDC)
7.2 l/100 km 32.7 US mpg
39.2 UK mpg
13.9 km/l
CO2 emissions (NEDC)
193 g/km
Fuel Type
Diesel
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h
8.8 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph
8.8 sec
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph (Calculated by Auto-Data.net)
8.4 sec
Maximum speed
227 km/h 141 mph
Emission standard
Euro 3
Weight-to-power ratio
9.1 kg/Hp, 110.4 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio
4.4 kg/Nm, 227 Nm/tonne

Engine specs

Power
180 Hp @ 4000 rpm.
Power per litre
72.1 Hp/l
Torque
370 Nm @ 1500-2500 rpm. 273 lb.-ft. @ 1500-2500 rpm.
Engine layout
Front, Longitudinal
Engine Model/Code
AKE
Engine displacement
2496 cm3 152.32 cu. in.
Number of cylinders
6
Engine configuration
V-engine
Cylinder Bore
78.3 mm 3.08 in.
Piston Stroke
86.4 mm 3.4 in.
Compression ratio
18.5:1
Number of valves per cylinder
4
Fuel injection system
Direct injection
Engine aspiration
Turbocharger, Intercooler
Valvetrain
DOHC
Engine oil capacity
5.9 l 6.23 US qt | 5.19 UK qt
Engine oil specification
Coolant
10 l 10.57 US qt | 8.8 UK qt

Volume and weights

Kerb Weight
1630 kg 3594 lbs.
Max. weight
2230 kg 4916 lbs.
Max load
600 kg 1323 lbs.
Trunk (boot) space - minimum
525 l 18.5 cu. ft.
Fuel tank capacity
90 l 23.78 US gal | 19.8 UK gal
Max. roof load
100 kg 220 lbs.
Permitted trailer load with brakes (8%)
1900 kg 4189 lbs.
Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%)
1700 kg 3748 lbs.
Permitted trailer load without brakes
750 kg 1653 lbs.
Permitted towbar download
95 kg 209 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
2882 mm 113.46 in.
Front track
1599 mm 62.95 in.
Rear (Back) track
1591 mm 62.64 in.
Drag coefficient (Cd)
0.29
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
6 gears, manual transmission
Front suspension
Independent multi-link suspension, Anti-roll bar
Rear suspension
Independent, on trapezoidal arms, Anti-roll bar
Front brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear brakes
Ventilated discs
Assisting systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering type
Steering rack and pinion
Power steering
Hydraulic Steering
Tire size
225/60 R16
Wheel rim size
7J x 16