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Compare: Audi A8 (D3, 4E, facelift 2007) 4.2 FSI V8 (350 Hp) quattro Tiptronic vs Audi A6 Avant (4F,C6) 3.0 TDI V6 (224 Hp) quattro Tiptronic

Audi A8 (D3, 4E, facelift 2007)

Audi A8 (D3, 4E, facelift 2007)

Audi A6 Avant (4F,C6)

Audi A6 Avant (4F,C6)

General information

Brand

Audi

Audi

Model

A8

A6

Generation

A8 (D3, 4E, facelift 2007)

A6 Avant (4F,C6)

Modification (Engine)

4.2 FSI V8 (350 Hp) quattro Tiptronic

3.0 TDI V6 (224 Hp) quattro Tiptronic

Start of production

2007 year

2004 year

End of production

2009 year

2006 year

Body type

Sedan

Station wagon (estate)

Seats

5

5

Doors

4

5

Performance specs

Fuel consumption (economy) - urban

15.7 l/100 km

11.9 l/100 km

Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban

8.2 l/100 km

6.4 l/100 km

Fuel consumption (economy) - combined

10.9 l/100 km

8.4 l/100 km

Fuel Type

Petrol (Gasoline)

Diesel

Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h

6.1 sec

7.6 sec

Maximum speed

250 km/h

240 km/h

Emission standard

Euro 4

Euro 4

CO₂ emissions

259 g/km

226 g/km

Internal combustion engine specs

Power

350 Hp @ 6800 rpm.

224 Hp @ 4000 rpm.

Torque

440 Nm @ 3500 rpm.

450 Nm @ 1400-3250 rpm.

Engine layout

Front, Longitudinal

Front, Longitudinal

Engine Model/Code

BVJ

BMK

Engine displacement

4163 cm³

2967 cm³

Number of cylinders

8

6

Engine configuration

V-engine

V-engine

Cylinder Bore

84.5 mm

83 mm

Piston Stroke

92.8 mm

91.4 mm

Compression ratio

12.5

17

Number of valves per cylinder

4

4

Fuel injection system

Direct injection

Diesel Commonrail

Engine aspiration

Naturally aspirated engine

Turbocharger

Valvetrain

DOHC

DOHC

Engine oil capacity

8.8 l

8.2 l

Coolant

12 l

12 l

Space, Volume and weights

Kerb Weight

1800 kg

1825 kg

Max. weight

2400 kg

2455 kg

Trunk (boot) space - minimum

500 l

565 l

Trunk (boot) space - maximum

1660 l

Fuel tank capacity

90 l

80 l

Max. roof load

100 kg

100 kg

Permitted trailer load with brakes (8%)

2300 kg

2100 kg

Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%)

2300 kg

1900 kg

Permitted trailer load without brakes

750 kg

750 kg

Permitted towbar download

95 kg

85 kg

Dimensions

Length

5062 mm

4933 mm

Width

1894 mm

1855 mm

Height

1444 mm

1463 mm

Wheelbase

2944 mm

2843 mm

Front track

1629 mm

1612 mm

Rear (Back) track

1615 mm

1618 mm

Drag coefficient (C_d)

0.27

0.32

Minimum turning circle (turning diameter)

12.1 m

11.9 m

Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs

Drive wheel

All wheel drive (4x4)

All wheel drive (4x4)

Number of gears and type of gearbox

6 gears, automatic transmission Tiptronic

6 gears, automatic transmission Tiptronic

Front suspension

Independent multi-link suspension

Independent multi-link suspension

Rear suspension

Independent on trapezoidal lever

Independent on trapezoidal lever

Front brakes

Ventilated discs

Ventilated discs

Rear brakes

Ventilated discs

Disc

ABS (Anti-lock braking system)

yes

yes

Steering type

Steering rack and pinion

Steering rack and pinion

Power steering

Hydraulic Steering

Tires size

235/50 R17

225/55 R16

Wheel rims size

8J x 17

7.5J x 16