Audi A8 3.7 Automatic 4WD (280 hp)

Generation 2 (D3) · 2002–2005

General

Car class
F
Steering wheel position
Left

Body

Number of doors
4
Number of seats
5
Body type
Sedan

Dimensions

Length
5051 mm
Width
1894 mm
Height
1444 mm
Wheelbase
2944 mm
Front track
1629 mm
Rear track
1615 mm
Boot volume (min)
500 L
Curb weight
1770 kg
Gross weight
2370 kg

Engine

Engine type
Petrol
Engine layout
Front-wheel drive, longitudinal
Engine capacity
3,697 cm³
Boost type
None
Engine power
280 hp
Max power (kW)
206 kW
Max power RPM
6,000 rpm
Maximum torque
360 Nm
Max torque RPM
3,750 rpm
Cylinder layout
V
Number of cylinders
8
Valves per cylinder
5
Aspiration
Distributed injection (multi-point)
Compression ratio
11
Bore
84.5 mm
Stroke
82.4 mm
Engine code
BFL
Valvetrain
DOHC

Transmission

Gearbox type
Automatic
Number of gears
6
Drive wheels
All-wheel drive

Suspension & Brakes

Tyre size
255/45 R18, 235/55 R17, 235/50 R18
Front suspension
Independent, Pneumatic element
Rear suspension
Independent, Pneumatic element
Front brakes
Ventilated disc
Rear brakes
Ventilated disc
Wheel size
8x17 ET43, 8x18 ET43, 8.5x18 ET43
Wheel bolt pattern
DIA57.1 5x112 mm

Performance

Maximum speed
249 km/h
Acceleration 0–100 km/h
7.3 s

Fuel Economy

Fuel tank capacity
90 L
City fuel consumption
17.1 l/100 km
Highway fuel consumption
8.6 l/100 km
Combined fuel consumption
11.7 l/100 km
Fuel grade
95 octane

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