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Specs of Audi A8 (D3, 4E) 3.7 V8 (280 Hp) quattro Tiptronic /2002, 2003, 2004, 2005/

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Key specs

Audi A8 (D3, 4E) 3.7 V8 (280 Hp) quattro Tiptronic /Sedan 2002 - 2005/

What is the body type of Audi A8 (D3, 4E)?
Sedan, 4 Doors, 5 Seats
What is the fuel consumption and economy of Audi A8 (D3, 4E) 3.7 V8 (280 Hp) quattro Tiptronic?
11.7-11.9 l/100 km
20.1 - 19.8 US mpg
24.1 - 23.7 UK mpg
8.5 - 8.4 km/l
How environmentally friendly is Audi A8 3.7 V8 (280 Hp) quattro Tiptronic?
281-286 g/km CO2
Euro 4
How fast is 2002 A8 (D3, 4E) 3.7 V8 (280 Hp) quattro Tiptronic?
250 km/h | 155 mph
0-100 km/h: 7.3 sec
0-60 mph: 6.9 sec
What is the power output of Audi A8 Sedan 2002 3.7 V8 (280 Hp) quattro Tiptronic?
280 Hp, 360 Nm
266 lb.-ft.
What is the engine displacement of Audi A8 Sedan 2002 3.7 V8 (280 Hp) quattro Tiptronic?
3.7 l
3697 cm3
225.6 cu. in.
What is the number of cylinders in 2002 Audi 3.7 V8 (280 Hp) quattro Tiptronic?
8, V-engine
What is the drivetrain of Audi A8 (D3, 4E) Sedan 2002 3.7 V8 (280 Hp) quattro Tiptronic?
All wheel drive (4x4). Internal Combustion engine.
What is the length of 2002 Audi A8 Sedan?
5051 mm
198.86 in.
What is the width of 2002 Audi A8 Sedan?
1894 mm
74.57 in.
What is the kerb weight of 2002 Audi A8 (D3, 4E) 3.7 V8 (280 Hp) quattro Tiptronic?
1770 kg
3902 lbs.
What is the maximum permissible mass of 2002 Audi A8 (D3, 4E) 3.7 V8 (280 Hp) quattro Tiptronic?
2370 kg
5225 lbs.
What is the trunk (boot) capacity of 2002 Audi A8 Sedan?
500 l
17.7 cu. ft.
What are the number of gears and the gearbox type of 2002 Audi A8 (D3, 4E) 3.7 V8 (280 Hp) quattro Tiptronic?
6, automatic transmission Tiptronic

General information

Brand
Model
Generation
Modification (Engine)
3.7 V8 (280 Hp) quattro Tiptronic
Start of production
June, 2002
End of production
2005
Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Body type
Sedan
Seats
5
Doors
4
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Performance specs

Fuel consumption (economy) - urban
17.1-17.3 l/100 km 13.8 - 13.6 US mpg
16.5 - 16.3 UK mpg
5.8 - 5.8 km/l
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban
8.6-8.8 l/100 km 27.4 - 26.7 US mpg
32.8 - 32.1 UK mpg
11.6 - 11.4 km/l
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined
11.7-11.9 l/100 km 20.1 - 19.8 US mpg
24.1 - 23.7 UK mpg
8.5 - 8.4 km/l
CO2 emissions
281-286 g/km
Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h
7.3 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph
7.3 sec
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph (Calculated by Auto-Data.net)
6.9 sec
Maximum speed
250 km/h 155 mph
Emission standard
Euro 4
Weight-to-power ratio
6.3 kg/Hp, 158.2 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio
4.9 kg/Nm, 203.4 Nm/tonne

Engine specs

Power
280 Hp @ 6000 rpm.
Power per litre
75.7 Hp/l
Torque
360 Nm @ 3750 rpm. 266 lb.-ft. @ 3750 rpm.
Engine layout
Front, Longitudinal
Engine Model/Code
BFL
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
11:1
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
Coolant
11.5 l 12.15 US qt | 10.12 UK qt

Volume and weights

Kerb Weight
1770 kg 3902 lbs.
Max. weight
2370 kg 5225 lbs.
Max load
600 kg 1323 lbs.
Trunk (boot) space - minimum
500 l 17.7 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%)
2300 kg 5071 lbs.
Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%)
2300 kg 5071 lbs.
Permitted trailer load without brakes
750 kg 1653 lbs.
Permitted towbar download
95 kg 209 lbs.

Dimensions

Length
5051 mm 198.86 in.
Width
1894 mm 74.57 in.
Height
1444 mm 56.85 in.
Wheelbase
2944 mm 115.91 in.
Front track
1629 mm 64.13 in.
Rear (Back) track
1615 mm 63.58 in.
Drag coefficient (Cd)
0.27
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter)
12.1 m 39.7 ft.

Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs

Drive wheel
All wheel drive (4x4)
Number of gears and type of gearbox
6 gears, automatic transmission Tiptronic
Front suspension
Independent multi-link suspension
Rear suspension
Independent, on trapezoidal arms
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
235/55 R17
Wheel rim size
8J x 17