Audi A8 3.7 V8 40V • 260 HP • quattro tiptronic
Sedan5-speed automaticAll Wheel Drive1998-2002
260 HP
Power
8.1 sec
0-100 km/h
250 km/h
Top Speed
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Type
Basic Information
Body TypeSedan
Doors4
Seats5
Fuel TypePetrol (Gasoline)
PowertrainInternal Combustion Engine
Performance
0-100 km/h8.1 sec
0-60 mph7.7 sec
Top Speed250 km/h
Powertrain
Power260 HP @ 6000 rpm
Torque350 Nm @ 3250 rpm
Engine
Displacement3697 cc
Engine CodeAQG
Engine LayoutFront, Longitudinal
Cylinders8
ConfigurationV-engine
CompressionCompression Ratio11:1
AspirationNaturally aspirated engine
Valves/CylValves per Cylinder5
BoreCylinder Bore84.5 mm
StrokePiston Stroke82.4 mm
ValvetrainDOHC
Fuel InjectionMulti-port manifold injection
Oil Capacity7.5 L
Coolant Cap.Coolant Capacity11 L
Suspension & Chassis
Suspension
Front Susp.Front SuspensionIndependent multi-link suspension, Transverse stabilizer
Rear Susp.Rear SuspensionIndependent on trapezoidal lever, Transverse stabilizer
Brakes
Front BrakesVentilated discs
Rear BrakesVentilated discs
Steering & Wheels
SteeringSteering TypeRack and pinion
Power SteeringHydraulic Steering
TiresTires Size225/60 R16
Wheel Rims7.5J x 16
Assist SystemsAssisting SystemsABS
Dimensions & Weight
Dimensions
Length5034 mm
Width1880 mm
Width (mirrors)Width (w/ mirrors)1973 mm
Height1438 mm
Wheelbase2882 mm
Front Track1593 mm
Rear Track1584 mm
Turning Circle12.3 m
Drag Coeff.Drag Coefficient0.3 Cd
Weight & Capacity
Curb Weight1645 kg
Max Weight2245 kg
TrunkTrunk Capacity525 L
Roof LoadMax Roof Load100 kg
Fuel Consumption & Emissions
Consumption
Combined11.5 L/100km
Emissions
CO₂ NEDCCO₂ (NEDC)295 g/km
Emission Std.Emission StandardEuro 3
Fuel Tank & Alternatives
Fuel Tank90 L
US MPG20 mpg
UK MPG25 mpg
km per Liter9 km/L
Transmission & Drivetrain
TypeTransmission Type5-speed automatic
Gears5
Drive Config.Drive ConfigurationAll Wheel Drive
Towing & Load Capacity
Trailer (unbraked)Trailer (without brakes)750 kg
Trailer (8%)Trailer (8% grade)2200 kg
Trailer (12%)Trailer (12% grade)2000 kg
TowbarTowbar Download95 kg
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