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Audi A8 4.0 TDI Quattro

General information

ModelAudi A8 4.0 TDI Quattro
Year2000
CategoryLarge/luxury cars
Rating63.3 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size3936 ccm (240.17 cubic inches)
Fuel mixed driving9.9 litres/100 km (23.88 miles per gallon)
Seats5
Drive4WD
TransmissionAutomatic, 6-speed

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, longitudinal
Displacement3936 ccm (240.17 cubic inches)
Engine typeV8
Max power275.00 PS (202 kW or 271 HP) at 3750 Rev. per min.
Max torque380.00 Nm (38.7 kgf-m or 280.3 ft.lbs) at 1800 Rev. per min.
Compression18.0:1
Bore x stroke81.0 x 95.5 mm (3.2 x 3.8 inches)
Fuel systemTurbo
Valves per cylinder4
Fuel controlDouble overhead cam (DOHC)
Cooling systemLiquid
GearboxAutomatic, 6-speed

Speed and acceleration

0-100 km/h (0-62 mph)6.7 seconds
Power/weight ratio0.1418 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Max no. of doors4
Passenger space4250 litres (1,123 gallons)
Cargo space500 litres (132 gallons)

Steering, brakes and tires

Front brakesVentilated disks
Rear brakesVentilated disks
Brake detailsAntiblocking system (ABS).

Dimensions and weight

Weight1940 kg (4,277.0 pounds)
Max weight with load2540 kg (5,599.7 pounds)
Towing weight2300 kg (5,070.6 pounds)
Overall length5060 mm (199.2 inches)
Overall width1900 mm (74.8 inches)
Overall height1450 mm (57.1 inches)
Wheelbase2580 mm (101.6 inches)
Fuel capacity90.0 litres (23.78 gallons)

Other specifications

Country of originGermany
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