AUDI
Audi A8 D2 Facelift 2 (1999–2002) Specs
Specifications, engines, dimensions and technical data.
Gen 1
1994 - 2002
D2
Sedan
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GC
Boot
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Platform
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Body Style
Chassis
Engines
Quick Specs
Fuel
Fuel
Combined
Combined
Engine Lineup
| Trans | Engine | Gears | HP | Fuel | CO₂ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AT | 4.2 V8 40V quattro tiptronic | 5 | 310 HP | Petrol | — |
| AT | 6.0 W12 quattro tiptronic | 5 | 420 HP | Petrol | — |
Note: Performance figures may vary based on market and conditions.
Audi A8 D2 Facelift 2 overview
The Audi A8 (D2 Facelift 2) is the 1st generation of the A8, built from 1999 to 2002. It is offered as a Sedan with 2 engines (petrol), from 310 HP to 420 HP. The 4.2 V8 40V (310 Hp) quattro tiptronic accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 7.0 s, reaches a top speed of 250 km/h and is 5164 mm long.
How much horsepower does the Audi A8 have?
The Audi A8 (D2 Facelift 2) has 310 HP to 420 HP, depending on the engine: 4.2 Fsi (310 HP), 6.0 W12 (420 HP).
What engines are available for the Audi A8?
The Audi A8 is available with 2 engines: 4.2 Fsi (310 HP, petrol), 6.0 W12 (420 HP, petrol).
What are the dimensions of the Audi A8?
The Audi A8 is 5164 mm long, 1880 mm wide, 1438 mm tall, with a 3010 mm wheelbase.
How fast is the Audi A8?
The Audi A8 4.2 V8 40V (310 Hp) quattro tiptronic goes from 0 to 100 km/h in 7.0 s and has a top speed of 250 km/h.
Advanced Specs
Overview
| Generation | Audi A8L D2 4D facelift |
|---|---|
| Year | 1999–2002 |
| Platform | VW D Platform / D2 |
| Variant | 4.2 V8 40V (310 Hp) quattro tiptronic |
| Body type | sedan |
| Engine type | Fuel |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Seats | 5 |
| Doors | 4 |
| Emission standard | Euro 3 |
Power & torque
| Power | 310 HP |
|---|---|
| Power @ max rpm | 6200 rpm |
| Torque | 410 Nm |
| Torque @ min rpm | 3000 rpm |
| Torque @ max rpm | 4000 rpm |
Performance
| Top speed | 250 km/h |
|---|---|
| 0–100 km/h | 7.0 s |
| 0–62 mph | 7.0 s |
Engine
| Engine code | EA824 |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 4172 cc |
| Cylinders | 8 |
| Configuration | V Engine |
| Bore | 84.5 mm |
| Stroke | 93.0 mm |
| Compression ratio | 11 |
| Valves per cylinder | 5 |
| Injection system | Multi Port Manifold Injection |
| Aspiration | Naturally Aspirated Engine |
| Valvetrain | dohc |
| Oil capacity | 7.5 L |
| Coolant | 11.0 L |
| Engine layout | Front Longitudinal |
Drivetrain & transmission
| Drive | All wheel drive (4x4) |
|---|---|
| Powertrain architecture | Internal Combustion Engine |
| Drivetrain architecture | The Internal Combustion Engine Ice Drives Permanently The Four Wheels Of The Vehicle |
| Gearbox type | Torque Converter |
| Gears | 5 |
| Gearbox code | 5hp24 |
| Gearbox manufacturer | zf |
Dimensions
| Length | 5164 mm |
|---|---|
| Width | 1880 mm |
| Height | 1438 mm |
| Wheelbase | 3010 mm |
| Front track | 1595 mm |
| Rear track | 1586 mm |
| Boot space | 525 L |
| Turning circle | 12.7 m |
Mass
| Kerb weight | 1790 kg |
|---|---|
| Max weight | 2390 kg |
| Max load | 600 kg |
Consumption & emissions
| Fuel combined (NEDC) | 13.0 L/100km |
|---|---|
| CO₂ (NEDC) | 312 g/km |
| Fuel tank | 92.0 L |
Chassis & brakes
| Front suspension | Independent Multi Link Suspension Transverse Stabilizer |
|---|---|
| Rear suspension | Independent On Trapezoidal Lever Transverse Stabilizer |
| Front brakes | Ventilated Discs |
| Rear brakes | Ventilated Discs |
| Steering type | Steering Rack And Pinion |
| Power steering | Hydraulic Steering |
| Tire size | 225/60 R16 |
| Wheel rims | 7.5J x 16 |
| Assisting systems | Abs Anti Lock Braking System |
Efficiency ratios
| Weight-to-power | 5.8 kg/Hp, 173.2 Hp/tonne |
|---|---|
| Weight-to-torque | 4.4 kg/Nm, 229.1 Nm/tonne |
| Max roof load | 100 kg |
Other
| Start Of Production | 1999 |
|---|---|
| End Of Production | 2002 |
| Width Including Mirrors | 1973 |
Performance
Engine speed (1k/rpm)
! Figures from catalog data; real-world values may differ.
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