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Audi A8  

1999-2002, Germany

engines/performance

engines:
years cyl./valv. compr. displacement

power

  specific fuel torque  
99-02: V6/30V 10.6:1 2771cc.(169ci)

193DIN-hp

@6000rpm

69.6 hp/l EFI 207lb-ft. (280Nm)

@3200rpm

99-02: V8/32V 11.0:1 3697cc.(226ci)

260DIN-hp

@6000rpm

70.3 hp/l EFI 258lb-ft. (350Nm)

@3250rpm

99-02: V8/32V 11.0:1 4172cc.(255ci)

310DIN-hp

@6200rpm

74.3 hp/l EFI 302lb-ft. (410Nm)

@3000rpm

99: V6/24V 19.5:1 2496cc.(152ci)

150DIN-hp

@4000rpm

60.1 hp/l tddi 229lb-ft. (310Nm)

@1500rpm

00-02: V6/24V 19.5:1 2496cc.(152ci)

180DIN-hp

@4000rpm

72.1 hp/l tddi 273lb-ft. (370Nm)

@1500rpm

99-02: V8/32V 18.5:1 3328cc.(203ci)

225DIN-hp

@4000rpm

67.6 hp/l tddi 354lb-ft. (480Nm)

@1800rpm

performance:
engine topspeed 0-50mph 0-62mph 0-100mph 0-124mph

1/4mile

mileage (US-gallon)
2.8l193hp: 236kph/147mph ?s 8.4s ?s ?s

?s@?mph/?kph

9.9-10.9 l/100km21.6-23.8 mpg
3.7l260hp: 250kph/155mph ?s 8.1s ?s ?s

?s@?mph/?kph

11.5-12.5 l/100km18.8-20.5 mpg
4.2l310hp: 250kph/155mph ?s 6.9s ?s ?s

?s@?mph/?kph

12.9-13.9 l/100km16.9-18.2 mpg
2.5l150hp: 220kph/137mph 6.6s 9.4s ?s ?s

?s@?mph/?kph

7.3-8.3 l/100km28.3-32.2 mpg
2.5l180hp: 227kph/141mph ?s 8.8s ?s ?s

?s@?mph/?kph

7.2-8.2 l/100km28.7-32.7 mpg
3.3l225hp: 242kph/150mph ?s 8.2s ?s ?s

?s@?mph/?kph

9.7-10.7 l/100km22.0-24.2 mpg

tyres/transmission

tyres front/rear: 225/60 WR16
transmission/drive wheel: 5/6-speed/FWD, 5-speed automatic and AWD optional

dimensions/weight

length x width x height: 5034 x 1880 x 1440 mm (198.2 x 74.0 x 56.7 in)
wheelbase - tread f/r: 2882 mm - 1597/1586 mm (113.5 in - 62.9/62.4 in)
some calculations: base aera: 9.46 m² (101.9 sq.ft.) - frontal aera: 2.25 m² (24.2 sq.ft.) - LxWxH: 13.63 m³ (481.3 cu.ft.)
aerodynamics: coefficient of drag (cd): 0.28 - 0.308 - drag area: 0.630 - 0.693 m² / 6.78 - 7.46 sq.ft.
weight: 1510 - 1860 kg (3329 - 4101 lb)
power/weight-ratio: 6.0 - 10.1 kg/hp (13.2 - 22.2 lb/hp) 99 - 167 hp/ton

price/production

base-price: 88,800 - 127,000 DM (1999) 
production: ?

   

This was the second luxury car from Audi. The hole body was made from aluminium.
It was the first mass production car with alumminium body.

Pictures taken in 2009 near Hanover, Germany
 
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Pictures taken in 2008 in Hildesheim, Germany
 
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