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Audi A8 D3 Facelift (2005–2007) Specs

Specifications, engines, dimensions and technical data.

Gen 2 2002 - 2010 D3 Sedan
Audi A8
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Audi A8 D3 Facelift overview

The Audi A8 (D3 Facelift) is the 2nd generation of the A8, built from 2005 to 2007. It is offered as a Sedan with 6 engines (diesel, petrol), from 233 HP to 450 HP. The 3.0 TDI V6 (233 Hp) quattro DPF Tiptronic accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 7.9 s, reaches a top speed of 243 km/h and is 5192 mm long.

How much horsepower does the Audi A8 have?

The Audi A8 (D3 Facelift) has 233 HP to 450 HP, depending on the engine: 3.0 Tdi (233 HP), 3.2 Fsi (260 HP), 3.7 Fsi (280 HP), 4.2 Tdi (326 HP), 4.2 V8 (350 HP), 6.0 W12 (450 HP).

What engines are available for the Audi A8?

The Audi A8 is available with 6 engines: 3.0 Tdi (233 HP, diesel), 3.2 Fsi (260 HP, petrol), 3.7 Fsi (280 HP, petrol), 4.2 Tdi (326 HP, diesel), 4.2 V8 (350 HP, petrol), 6.0 W12 (450 HP, petrol).

What are the dimensions of the Audi A8?

The Audi A8 is 5192 mm long, 1894 mm wide, 1455 mm tall, with a 3074 mm wheelbase.

How fast is the Audi A8?

The Audi A8 3.0 TDI V6 (233 Hp) quattro DPF Tiptronic goes from 0 to 100 km/h in 7.9 s and has a top speed of 243 km/h.

Advanced Specs

Overview

Generation Audi A8L D3 4E facelift
Year 2005–2007
Platform VW D Platform / D3
Variant 3.0 TDI V6 (233 Hp) quattro DPF Tiptronic
Body type sedan
Engine type Fuel
Fuel type Diesel
Seats 5
Doors 4
Emission standard Euro 4

Power & torque

Power 233 HP
Power @ max rpm 4000 rpm
Torque 450 Nm
Torque @ min rpm 1400 rpm
Torque @ max rpm 3250 rpm

Performance

Top speed 243 km/h
0–100 km/h 7.9 s
0–62 mph 7.9 s

Engine

Engine code EA896
Displacement 2967 cc
Cylinders 6
Configuration V Engine
Bore 83.0 mm
Stroke 91.4 mm
Compression ratio 17
Valves per cylinder 4
Injection system Diesel Commonrail
Aspiration Turbocharger Intercooler
Valvetrain dohc
Oil capacity 8.0 L
Coolant 12.0 L
Engine layout Front Longitudinal
Engine systems Particulate Filter

Drivetrain & transmission

Drive All wheel drive (4x4)
Powertrain architecture Internal Combustion Engine
Gearbox type Torque Converter
Gears 6
Gearbox code 6hp26
Gearbox manufacturer zf

Dimensions

Length 5192 mm
Width 1894 mm
Height 1455 mm
Wheelbase 3074 mm
Front track 1629 mm
Rear track 1615 mm
Boot space 500 L
Turning circle 12.5 m

Mass

Kerb weight 1880 kg
Max weight 2480 kg
Max load 600 kg

Consumption & emissions

Fuel combined 8.5 L/100km
Fuel urban 12.1 L/100km
Fuel extra urban 6.5 L/100km
Fuel tank 90.0 L

Chassis & brakes

Front suspension Independent Multi Link Suspension
Rear suspension Independent On Trapezoidal Lever
Front brakes Ventilated Discs
Rear brakes Ventilated Discs
Steering type Steering Rack And Pinion
Power steering Hydraulic Steering
Tire size 235/55 R17
Wheel rims 8J x 17
Assisting systems Abs Anti Lock Braking System

Efficiency ratios

Weight-to-power 8.1 kg/Hp, 123.9 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque 4.2 kg/Nm, 239.4 Nm/tonne

Other

Start Of Production 2005
End Of Production 2007

Performance

Engine speed (1k/rpm)

Figures from catalog data; real-world values may differ.

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