AUDI
Audi A8 D4 Facelift (2013–2017) Specs
Specifications, engines, dimensions and technical data.
Body Style
Chassis
Engines
Quick Specs
Engine Lineup
| Trans | Engine | Gears | HP | Fuel | CO₂ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AT | 2.0 Hybrid Tiptronic | 8 | 245 HP | Petrol | — |
| AT | 3.0 TDI V6 quattro Tiptronic | 8 | 240 HP | Diesel | — |
| AT | 3.0 TDI V6 ultra quattro Tiptronic | 8 | 262 HP | Diesel | — |
| AT | 3.0 TFSI V6 quattro Tiptronic | 8 | 310 HP | Petrol | — |
| AT | 3.0 TFSI V6 quattro Tiptronic | 8 | 333 HP | Petrol | — |
| AT | 4.0 BiTFSI V8 quattro Tiptronic | 8 | 435 HP | Petrol | — |
| AT | 4.2 TDI V8 clean diesel quattro Tiptronic | 8 | 385 HP | Diesel | — |
| AT | 6.3 FSI W12 quattro Tiptronic | 8 | 500 HP | Petrol | — |
Note: Performance figures may vary based on market and conditions.
Audi A8 D4 Facelift overview
The Audi A8 (D4 Facelift) is the 3rd generation of the A8, built from 2013 to 2017. It is offered as a Sedan with 8 engines (petrol, diesel), from 211 HP to 500 HP. The 3.0 TDI V6 clean diesel (258 Hp) quattro Tiptronic accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 6.1 s, reaches a top speed of 250 km/h and is 5265 mm long.
How much horsepower does the Audi A8 have?
The Audi A8 (D4 Facelift) has 211 HP to 500 HP, depending on the engine: 2.0 Tfsi (211 HP), 3.0 Tdi (240 HP), 3.0 Tdi (258 HP), 3.0 Tfsi (310 HP), 3.0 Tsi (333 HP), 4.2 Tdi (385 HP), 4.0 Tfsi (435 HP), 6.3 Fsi (500 HP).
What engines are available for the Audi A8?
The Audi A8 is available with 8 engines: 2.0 Tfsi (211 HP, petrol), 3.0 Tdi (240 HP, diesel), 3.0 Tdi (258 HP, diesel), 3.0 Tfsi (310 HP, petrol), 3.0 Tsi (333 HP, petrol), 4.2 Tdi (385 HP, diesel), 4.0 Tfsi (435 HP, petrol), 6.3 Fsi (500 HP, petrol).
What are the dimensions of the Audi A8?
The Audi A8 is 5265 mm long, 1949 mm wide, 1471 mm tall, with a 3122 mm wheelbase.
How fast is the Audi A8?
The Audi A8 3.0 TDI V6 clean diesel (258 Hp) quattro Tiptronic goes from 0 to 100 km/h in 6.1 s and has a top speed of 250 km/h.
Advanced Specs
Overview
| Generation | Audi A8L D44H facelift |
|---|---|
| Year | 2013–2015 |
| Platform | VW MLB / MLB |
| Variant | 3.0 TDI V6 clean diesel (258 Hp) quattro Tiptronic |
| Body type | sedan |
| Engine type | Fuel |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Seats | 5 |
| Doors | 4 |
| Emission standard | Euro 6 |
Power & torque
| Power | 258 HP |
|---|---|
| Power @ min rpm | 4000 rpm |
| Power @ max rpm | 4250 rpm |
| Torque | 580 Nm |
| Torque @ min rpm | 1750 rpm |
| Torque @ max rpm | 2500 rpm |
Performance
| Top speed | 250 km/h |
|---|---|
| 0–100 km/h | 6.1 s |
| 0–62 mph | 6.1 s |
Engine
| Engine code | EA897 |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 2967 cc |
| Cylinders | 6 |
| Configuration | V Engine |
| Bore | 83.0 mm |
| Stroke | 91.4 mm |
| Compression ratio | 16 |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Injection system | Diesel Commonrail |
| Aspiration | Turbocharger Intercooler |
| Valvetrain | dohc |
| Oil capacity | 6.1 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 | 8 |
| Gearbox code | 8hp55 |
| Gearbox manufacturer | zf |
Dimensions
| Length | 5265 mm |
|---|---|
| Width | 1949 mm |
| Height | 1471 mm |
| Wheelbase | 3122 mm |
| Front track | 1644 mm |
| Rear track | 1635 mm |
| Boot space | 520 L |
| Turning circle | 12.7 m |
Mass
| Kerb weight | 1935 kg |
|---|---|
| Max weight | 2585 kg |
| Max load | 650 kg |
Consumption & emissions
| Fuel combined | 6.0 L/100km |
|---|---|
| Fuel urban | 7.5 L/100km |
| Fuel extra urban | 5.2 L/100km |
| CO₂ emissions | 158 g/km |
| Fuel tank | 82.0 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 | Electric Steering |
| Tire size | 235/60 R17 |
| Wheel rims | 8J x 17 |
| Assisting systems | Abs Anti Lock Braking System |
Efficiency ratios
| Weight-to-power | 7.5 kg/Hp, 133.3 Hp/tonne |
|---|---|
| Weight-to-torque | 3.3 kg/Nm, 299.7 Nm/tonne |
| Max roof load | 100 kg |
Other
| Start Of Production | 2013 |
|---|---|
| End Of Production | 2015 |
| Width Including Mirrors | 2111 |
| Front Overhang | 1000 |
| Rear Overhang | 1143 |
Performance
! Figures from catalog data; real-world values may differ.