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2012 4.0 TFSI V8 (420 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

A8

Modification

4.0 TFSI V8 (420 Hp) quattro Tiptronic

Body Type

Sedan

Start of production

2012, May

End of production

2013

Emission standard

Euro 5

Powertrain

ICE

Fuel type

Petrol (Gasoline)

Fuel tank capacity

90 l 23.78 US gal
19.8 UK gal

Engine displacement

3993 cm³ 243.67 cu. In.

Power

420 hp (at 5000 rpm)

Torque

600 Nm (at 1500 rpm) 442.54 lb. ft (at 1500 rpm)

Drive Axle

All wheel drive (4x4)

Top Speed

250 km/h 155 mph

Gearbox type

Automatic

Number of Gears

8 Tiptronic

Kerb weight

1895 kg 4177.8 lbs

Length

5137 mm 202.24 in

Width

1949 mm 76.73 in

Doors

4

Seats

5

Wheel rims

8.0J x 17

FULL SPECS

FUEL CONSUMPTION

Economy

- Urban

13 l/100 km 18.09 US mpg
21.73 UK mpg

- Extra urban

7.3 l/100 km 32.22 US mpg
38.7 UK mpg

- Combined

9.4 l/100 km 25.02 US mpg
30.05 UK mpg

CO2 Emissions

Emission standard

Euro 5

Overall emissions

219 g/km

PERFORMANCE

Speed

- Top speed

250 km/h 155 mph

Acceleration

0 - 100 km/h

4.6 sec

0 - 60 mph

4.4 sec

Drag coefficient (Cd)

0.27

ENGINE SPECIFICATION

Engine Model

CEUA

Powertrain

ICE

Fuel type

Petrol (Gasoline)

Fuel system

Direct injection

Engine Location

Front, Longitudinal

Turbine

BiTurbo

Engine displacement

3993 cm³ 243.67 cu. In.

Power

420 hp (at 5000 rpm)

Torque

600 Nm (at 1500 rpm) 442.54 lb. ft (at 1500 rpm)

Number of cylinders

8

Valves per cylinder

4

Position of cylinders

V-engine

Cylinder Bore

84.5 mm 3.33 in

Piston Stroke

89 mm 3.5 in

Compression ratio

10.1

Valvetrain

DOHC

Engine oil capacity

8.7 l 9.22 US qt
7.65 UK qt

Coolant

15 l 15.9 US qt
13.2 UK qt

POWER-TO-WEIGHT RATIO (PWR)

Color Index

Dynamic Efficiency

very high Performance

DIMENSIONS

Length

5137 mm 202.24 in

Width

1949 mm 76.73 in

Width including mirrors

2111 mm 83.11 in

Height

1460 mm 57.48 in

Wheelbase

2992 mm 117.8 in

Front track

1644 mm 64.72 in

Rear (Back) track

1635 mm 64.37 in

Front overhang

1003 mm 39.49 in

Rear overhang

1142 mm 44.96 in

Turning diameter

12.3 m 40.35 ft

DRIVETRAIN, SUSPENSION & TIRES

Drive Axle

All wheel drive (4x4)

Number of Gears

8 Tiptronic

Brakes

- Front

Ventilated discs

- Rear

Ventilated discs

Assisting system

ABS

Steering type

Steering rack and pinion

Power steering

Electric Steering

Suspension

- Front

Independent multi-link suspension

- Rear

Independent on trapezoidal lever

Tire size

- Front

235/60 R17

Wheel rims

8.0J x 17

WEIGHTS & TRUNK SPACE

Kerb weight

1895 kg 4177.8 lbs

Max. weight

2545 kg 5610.8 lbs

Luggage capacity

- Min. (seats up)

510 l 18.01 cu ft

- Max. (seats down)

906 l 32 cu ft

- Max. roof load

650 kg 1433 lbs

Max. trailer load with brakes

- 8%

2300 kg 5070.6 lbs

- 12%

2300 kg 5070.6 lbs

Max. trailer load w/out brakes

750 kg 1653.5 lbs

Max. towbar download

95 kg 209.4 lbs

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