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Specs of Audi A8 (D3, 4E, facelift 2005) 4.2 BiTDI V8 (326 Hp) quattro DPF Tiptronic /2005, 2006, 2007/

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Key specs

Audi A8 (D3, 4E, facelift 2005) 4.2 BiTDI V8 (326 Hp) quattro DPF Tiptronic /Sedan 2005 - 2007/

What is the body type of Audi A8 (D3, 4E, facelift 2005)?
Sedan, 4 Doors, 5 Seats
What is the fuel consumption and economy of Audi A8 (D3, 4E, facelift 2005) 4.2 BiTDI V8 (326 Hp) quattro DPF Tiptronic?
9.4-9.6 l/100 km
25 - 24.5 US mpg
30.1 - 29.4 UK mpg
10.6 - 10.4 km/l
How environmentally friendly is Audi A8 4.2 BiTDI V8 (326 Hp) quattro DPF Tiptronic?
253-258 g/km CO2
Euro 4
How fast is 2005 A8 (D3, 4E, facelift 2005) 4.2 BiTDI V8 (326 Hp) quattro DPF Tiptronic?
250 km/h | 155 mph
0-100 km/h: 5.9 sec
0-60 mph: 5.6 sec
What is the power output of Audi A8 Sedan 2005 4.2 BiTDI V8 (326 Hp) quattro DPF Tiptronic?
326 Hp, 650 Nm
479 lb.-ft.
What is the engine displacement of Audi A8 Sedan 2005 4.2 BiTDI V8 (326 Hp) quattro DPF Tiptronic?
4.1 l
4134 cm3
252.27 cu. in.
What is the number of cylinders in 2005 Audi 4.2 BiTDI V8 (326 Hp) quattro DPF Tiptronic?
8, V-engine
What is the drivetrain of Audi A8 (D3, 4E, facelift 2005) Sedan 2005 4.2 BiTDI V8 (326 Hp) quattro DPF Tiptronic?
All wheel drive (4x4). Internal Combustion engine.
What is the length of 2005 Audi A8 Sedan?
5062 mm
199.29 in.
What is the width of 2005 Audi A8 Sedan?
1894 mm
74.57 in.
What is the kerb weight of 2005 Audi A8 (D3, 4E, facelift 2005) 4.2 BiTDI V8 (326 Hp) quattro DPF Tiptronic?
1945 kg
4288 lbs.
What is the maximum permissible mass of 2005 Audi A8 (D3, 4E, facelift 2005) 4.2 BiTDI V8 (326 Hp) quattro DPF Tiptronic?
2545 kg
5611 lbs.
What is the trunk (boot) capacity of 2005 Audi A8 Sedan?
500 l
17.7 cu. ft.
What are the number of gears and the gearbox type of 2005 Audi A8 (D3, 4E, facelift 2005) 4.2 BiTDI V8 (326 Hp) quattro DPF Tiptronic?
6, automatic transmission Tiptronic

General information

Brand
Model
Modification (Engine)
4.2 BiTDI V8 (326 Hp) quattro DPF Tiptronic
Start of production
January, 2005
End of production
2007
Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Body type
Sedan
Seats
5
Doors
4
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Performance specs

Fuel consumption (economy) - urban
13.3-13.5 l/100 km 17.7 - 17.4 US mpg
21.2 - 20.9 UK mpg
7.5 - 7.4 km/l
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban
7.2-7.3 l/100 km 32.7 - 32.2 US mpg
39.2 - 38.7 UK mpg
13.9 - 13.7 km/l
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined
9.4-9.6 l/100 km 25 - 24.5 US mpg
30.1 - 29.4 UK mpg
10.6 - 10.4 km/l
CO2 emissions
253-258 g/km
Fuel Type
Diesel
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h
5.9 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph
5.9 sec
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph (Calculated by Auto-Data.net)
5.6 sec
Maximum speed
250 km/h 155 mph
Emission standard
Euro 4
Weight-to-power ratio
6 kg/Hp, 167.6 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio
3 kg/Nm, 334.2 Nm/tonne

Engine specs

Power
326 Hp @ 3750 rpm.
Power per litre
78.9 Hp/l
Torque
650 Nm @ 1600-3500 rpm. 479 lb.-ft. @ 1600-3500 rpm.
Engine layout
Front, Longitudinal
Engine Model/Code
BVN
Engine displacement
4134 cm3 252.27 cu. in.
Number of cylinders
8
Engine configuration
V-engine
Cylinder Bore
83 mm 3.27 in.
Piston Stroke
95.5 mm 3.76 in.
Compression ratio
16.5:1
Number of valves per cylinder
4
Fuel injection system
Diesel Commonrail
Engine aspiration
Bi-Turbo, Intercooler
Valvetrain
DOHC
Engine oil capacity
10 l 10.57 US qt | 8.8 UK qt
Engine oil specification
Coolant
14.9 l 15.74 US qt | 13.11 UK qt
Engine systems
Particulate filter

Volume and weights

Kerb Weight
1945 kg 4288 lbs.
Max. weight
2545 kg 5611 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
5062 mm 199.29 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