A8 specifications
| Engine Specifications |
| Arrangement |
Front mounted, longitudinal
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| Bore |
3.33 in.
[84.5 mm]
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| Stroke |
3.65 in
[92.7 mm]
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| Displacement |
4.2 liter
[254 cu. in,
4163 cc]
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| Type |
4.2 liter DOHC V8 with FSI® direct injection, variable intake valve timing and intake manifold
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| Fuel Requirement |
Premium unleaded
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| Compression Ratio |
12.5:1
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| Horsepower |
372 hp @ 6800 RPM
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| Torque |
328 lb-ft. @ 3500 RPM
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| Performance |
| Top Speed |
130 MPH
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0-60 MPH
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5.7 sec.
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5.8 sec.
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| Fuel Economy |
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City
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18 MPG
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18 MPG
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Highway
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28 MPG
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28 MPG
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Combined
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21 MPG
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21 MPG
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| Capacities |
| Engine Oil |
8.1 qt.
[7.7 liter]
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| Fuel Tank |
23.8 gal.
[90 liter]
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| Cooling System |
3.17 gal.
[12 liter]
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| Electrical System |
| Battery |
12 volts
[110 amp/hr]
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| Alternator |
14 volts
[140 amp]
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| Exterior Dimensions |
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Wheelbase
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122.9 in.
[3122 mm]
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117.8 in.
[2992 mm]
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Front Track
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64.7 in.
[1644 mm]
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64.7 in.
[1644 mm]
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Rear Track
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64.4 in.
[1635 mm]
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64.4 in.
[1635 mm]
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Overall Length
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207.4 in.
[5267 mm]
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202.2 in.
[5137 mm]
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Overall Width (including mirrors)
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83.1 in.
[2111 mm]
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83.1 in.
[2111 mm]
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Height (unloaded)
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57.9 in.
[1471 mm]
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57.5 in.
[1460 mm]
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Curb Weight
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4453 lbs.
[2019 kg]
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4409 lbs.
[2000 kg]
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Drag Coefficient
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Cd= 0.26
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Cd= 0.26
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| Interior Dimensions |
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EPA Class
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Large
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Large
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Seating Capacity
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5
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5
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Luggage Capacity (EPA)
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13.2 cu. ft.
[373.7 liters]
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13.2 cu. ft
[373.7 liters]
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Front Head Room
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37.2 in.
[944 mm]
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37.2 in.
[944 mm]
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Rear Head Room
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39.1 in.
[993 mm]
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38.1 in.
[967 mm]
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Front Shoulder Room
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59.1 in.
[1501 mm]
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59.1 in.
[1501 mm]
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Rear Shoulder Room
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57.8 in.
[1468 mm]
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57.8 in.
[1468 mm]
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Front Leg Room
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41.4 in
[1051 mm]
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41.4 in
[1051 mm]
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Rear Leg Room
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42.9
[1089 mm]
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38.7 in.
[983 mm]
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| Steering |
| Ratio |
15.1:1
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| Turning Circle (curb-to-curb) |
41.7 ft.
[12.7 m]
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| Type |
Speed-sensitive power-assist, rack-and-pinion
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| Body |
| Material |
Audi Space Frame (ASF®) construction (aluminum alloy) with aluminum alloy body panels
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| Corrosion Protection |
Multi-step anti-corrosion
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| Drivetrain |
| Transmission |
Eight-speed Tiptronic® automatic transmission and quattro® all-wheel drive
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| Front Differential |
Hypoid gear, electronically locking (EDL)
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| Center Differential |
Torque sensing
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| Rear Differential |
Hypoid gear, electronically locking (EDL)
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Gear Ratios: 1st
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4.714
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2nd
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3.143
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3rd
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2.106
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4th
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1.667
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5th
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1.285
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6th
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1.000
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7th
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0.839
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8th
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0.667
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Final Drive
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3.204
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Reverse
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3.317
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| Suspension |
| Front |
Audi Adaptive Air
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| Rear |
Audi Adaptive Air
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| Wheels |
| Type |
19" 10-Y-spoke-design alloy wheels with all-season tires
[Standard]
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| Type |
20" 5-triple-spoke-design alloy wheels with summer performance tires
[Optional with Sport package]
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| Type |
20" 10-parallel-spoke-design alloy wheels with summer performance tires
[Optional]
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| Brakes |
| System |
Dual circuit brake system with diagonal split, Anti-lock Brake System (ABS), Electronic Brake pressure Distribution (EBD) and Electronic Stability Control (ESC); tandem brake booster
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| Front, Size, and Type |
14.9 in.
[380 mm]
Ventilated disc
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| Rear, Size and Type |
14 in.
[356 mm]
Ventilated disc
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| Parking Brake |
Electromechanically actuated at rear wheels
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| Warranty/Maintenance |
| Audi New Vehicle Limited Warranty |
The first scheduled maintenance service at 5,000 miles or twelve months, whichever comes first, free of charge
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Four years or 50,000 miles, whichever comes first, new vehicle limited warranty
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Twelve year limited warranty against corrosion perforation
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Audi 24-hour Roadside Assistance for four years
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