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Audi A8L (D2, 4D, facelift 1999)Audi A8L (D2, 4D, facelift 1999) 4.2 V8 40V (310 Hp) quattro tiptronic

General information

Brand
Audi
Model
A8
Generation
A8L (D2, 4D, facelift 1999)
Modification (Engine)
4.2 V8 40V (310 Hp) quattro tiptronic
Start of production
1999
End of production
2002
Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Body type
Sedan
Seats
5
Doors
4

Performance specs

Fuel consumption (economy) - urban
19.6 l/100 km (NEDC)
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban
9.2 l/100 km (NEDC)
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined
13 l/100 km (NEDC)
CO2 emissions
312 g/km (NEDC)
Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h
7 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph
7 sec
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph
6.7 sec (Calculated by Auto-Data.net)
Maximum speed
250 km/h, Electronically limited
Emission standard
Euro 3
Weight-to-power ratio
5.8 kg/Hp, 173.2 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio
4.4 kg/Nm, 229.1 Nm/tonne

Internal combustion engine specs

Power
310 Hp @ 6200 rpm.
Power per litre
74.3 Hp/l
Torque
410 Nm @ 3000-4000 rpm.
Engine layout
Front, Longitudinal
Engine Model/Code
AQF
Engine displacement
4172 cm3
Number of cylinders
8
Engine configuration
V-engine
Cylinder Bore
84.5 mm
Piston Stroke
93 mm
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
7.2 l
Engine oil specification
Coolant
9 l

Volume and weights

Kerb Weight
1790 kg
Max. weight
2390 kg
Max load
600 kg
Trunk (boot) space - minimum
525 l
Fuel tank capacity
92 l
Max. roof load
100 kg

Dimensions

Length
5164 mm
Width
1880 mm
Width including mirrors
1973 mm
Height
1438 mm
Wheelbase
3010 mm
Front track
1595 mm
Rear (Back) track
1586 mm
Drag coefficient (Cd)
0.30
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter)
12.7 m

Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs

Drivetrain Architecture
The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives permanently the four wheels of the vehicle.
Drive wheel
All wheel drive (4x4)
Number of gears and type of gearbox
5 gears, automatic transmission tiptronic
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
7.5J x 16