| General information |
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| Brand | Audi |
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| Model | A8 |
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| Generation | A8 (D2,4D) |
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| Modification (Engine) | 2.5 TDI V6 (150 Hp) |
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| Start of production | June, 1997 year |
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| End of production | 1998 year |
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| Powertrain Architecture | Internal Combustion engine |
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| Body type | Sedan |
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| Seats | 5 |
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| Doors | 4 |
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| Performance specs |
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| Fuel consumption (economy) - urban |
10.3 l/100 km
22.84 US mpg27.43 UK mpg9.71 km/l |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban |
5.6 l/100 km
42 US mpg50.44 UK mpg17.86 km/l |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - combined |
7.3 l/100 km
32.22 US mpg38.7 UK mpg13.7 km/l |
| CO2 emissions | 197 g/km |
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| Fuel Type | Diesel |
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| Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h | 9.9 sec |
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| Acceleration 0 - 62 mph | 9.9 sec |
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| Acceleration 0 - 60 mph | 9.4 sec |
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| Maximum speed |
220 km/h
136.7 mph |
| Emission standard | Euro 2 |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | 10.6 kg/Hp, 94 Hp/tonne |
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| Weight-to-torque ratio | 5.1 kg/Nm, 194.4 Nm/tonne |
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| Engine specs |
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| Power | 150 Hp @ 4000 rpm. |
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| Power per litre | 60.1 Hp/l |
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| Torque |
310 Nm @ 1500-3200 rpm.
228.64 lb.-ft. @ 1500-3200 rpm. |
| Engine location | Front, Longitudinal |
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| Engine Model/Code | AFB, AKN |
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| Engine displacement |
2496 cm3
152.32 cu. in. |
| Number of cylinders | 6 |
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| Position of cylinders | V-engine |
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| Cylinder Bore |
78.3 mm
3.08 in. |
| Piston Stroke |
86.4 mm
3.4 in. |
| Compression ratio | 19.5 |
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| Number of valves per cylinder | 4 |
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| Fuel System | Diesel - Standard diesel injection (SDI) |
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| Engine aspiration | Turbocharger, Intercooler |
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| Valvetrain | DOHC |
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| Engine oil capacity |
5.5 l
5.81 US qt | 4.84 UK qt |
| Oil viscosity | No Data |
| Engine oil specification |
| Coolant |
8.0 l
8.45 US qt | 7.04 UK qt |
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| Space, Volume and weights |
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| Kerb Weight |
1595 kg
3516.37 lbs. |
| Max. weight |
2195 kg
4839.15 lbs. |
| Max load |
600 kg
1322.77 lbs. |
| Trunk (boot) space - minimum |
525 l
18.54 cu. ft. |
| Fuel tank capacity |
90 l
23.78 US gal | 19.8 UK gal |
| Max. roof load |
100 kg
220.46 lbs. |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (8%) |
1900 kg
4188.78 lbs. |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%) |
1700 kg
3747.86 lbs. |
| Permitted trailer load without brakes |
750 kg
1653.47 lbs. |
| Permitted towbar download |
75 kg
165.35 lbs. |
| Dimensions |
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| Length |
5034 mm
198.19 in. |
| Width |
1880 mm
74.02 in. |
| Width including mirrors |
1973 mm
77.68 in. |
| Height |
1440 mm
56.69 in. |
| Wheelbase |
2882 mm
113.46 in. |
| Front track |
1597 mm
62.87 in. |
| Rear (Back) track |
1586 mm
62.44 in. |
| Front overhang |
1018 mm
40.08 in. |
| Rear overhang |
1136 mm
44.72 in. |
| Drag coefficient (Cd) | 0.3 |
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| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter) |
12.3 m
40.35 ft. |
| Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs |
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| Drivetrain Architecture | The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle. |
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| Drive wheel | Front wheel drive |
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| Number of Gears (manual transmission) | 6 |
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| Front suspension | Multi-link suspension |
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| Rear suspension | Independent on trapezoidal lever |
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| Front brakes | Ventilated discs |
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| Rear brakes | Ventilated discs |
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| Assisting systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
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| Steering type | Steering rack and pinion |
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| Power steering | Electric Steering |
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| Tires size | 225/60 R16 |
| Wheel rims size | 7J x 16 |
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