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1998 4.2 V8 40V (300 Hp) quattro Tiptronic

Technical specifications and auto data, engine info, performance specs, dimensions

FULL CAR SPECIFICATIONS

GENERAL INFO

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Brand

Audi

Model

A6

Modification

4.2 V8 40V (300 Hp) quattro Tiptronic

Body Type

Sedan

Start of production

1999, Apr

End of production

2001, May

Emission standard

Euro 3

Powertrain

ICE

Fuel type

Petrol (Gasoline)

Fuel tank capacity

82 l 21.66 US gal
18.04 UK gal

Engine displacement

4172 cm³ 254.59 cu. In.

Power

300 hp (at 6200 rpm)

Torque

400 Nm (at 3000 rpm) 295.02 lb. ft (at 3000 rpm)

Drive Axle

All wheel drive (4x4)

Top Speed

250 km/h 155 mph

Gearbox type

Automatic

Number of Gears

5 Tiptronic

Kerb weight

1730 kg 3814 lbs

Length

4833 mm 190.28 in

Width

1850 mm 72.83 in

Doors

4

Seats

5

Wheel rims

8J x 16

FULL SPECS

FUEL CONSUMPTION

Economy

- Urban

19 l/100 km 12.38 US mpg
14.87 UK mpg

- Extra urban

9.5 l/100 km 24.76 US mpg
29.73 UK mpg

- Combined

13 l/100 km 18.09 US mpg
21.73 UK mpg

CO2 Emissions

Emission standard

Euro 3

Overall emissions

312 g/km

PERFORMANCE

Speed

- Top speed

250 km/h 155 mph

Acceleration

0 - 100 km/h

6.9 sec

0 - 60 mph

6.6 sec

ENGINE SPECIFICATION

Engine Model

ARS, ASG

Powertrain

ICE

Fuel type

Petrol (Gasoline)

Fuel system

MPI

Engine Location

Front, Longitudinal

Turbine

none

Engine displacement

4172 cm³ 254.59 cu. In.

Power

300 hp (at 6200 rpm)

Torque

400 Nm (at 3000 rpm) 295.02 lb. ft (at 3000 rpm)

Number of cylinders

8

Valves per cylinder

5

Position of cylinders

V-engine

Cylinder Bore

84.5 mm 3.33 in

Piston Stroke

93 mm 3.66 in

Compression ratio

11

Valvetrain

DOHC

Engine oil capacity

7.5 l 7.95 US qt
6.6 UK qt

Coolant

11 l 11.66 US qt
9.68 UK qt

POWER-TO-WEIGHT RATIO (PWR)

Color Index

Dynamic Efficiency

high Performance

DIMENSIONS

Length

4833 mm 190.28 in

Width

1850 mm 72.83 in

Height

1453 mm 57.2 in

Wheelbase

2759 mm 108.62 in

Front track

1578 mm 62.13 in

Rear (Back) track

1590 mm 62.6 in

Turning diameter

11.68 m 38.32 ft

DRIVETRAIN, SUSPENSION & TIRES

Drive Axle

All wheel drive (4x4)

Number of Gears

5 Tiptronic

Brakes

- Front

Ventilated discs

- Rear

Disc

Assisting system

ABS

Steering type

Steering rack and pinion

Power steering

Hydraulic Steering

Suspension

- Front

Independent multi-link suspension

- Rear

Semi-independent, coil spring

Tire size

- Front

235/50 R16

Wheel rims

8J x 16

WEIGHTS & TRUNK SPACE

Kerb weight

1730 kg 3814 lbs

Max. weight

2310 kg 5092.7 lbs

Luggage capacity

- Max. (seats down)

434 l 15.33 cu ft

- Max. roof load

580 kg 1278.7 lbs

Max. trailer load with brakes

- 8%

2100 kg 4629.7 lbs

- 12%

2100 kg 4629.7 lbs

Max. trailer load w/out brakes

750 kg 1653.5 lbs

Max. towbar download

85 kg 187.4 lbs

MODEL REVIEW
Audi A6 (4B,C5) 4.2 V8 40V (300 Hp) quattro Tiptronic is made in 1998 1999 2000 2001