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Audi A8 D4 (2010–2014) Specs

Specifications, engines, dimensions and technical data.

Gen 3 2010 - 2017 D4 Sedan
Audi A8
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Audi A8 D4 overview

The Audi A8 (D4) is the 3rd generation of the A8, built from 2010 to 2014. It is offered as a Sedan with 11 engines (petrol, diesel), from 204 HP to 500 HP. The 3.0 TDI V6 (250 Hp) quattro Tiptronic accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 6.2 s, reaches a top speed of 250 km/h and is 5267 mm long.

How much horsepower does the Audi A8 have?

The Audi A8 (D4) has 204 HP to 500 HP, depending on the engine: 2.5 Fsi (204 HP), 2.0 Tfsi (211 HP), 3.0 Tdi (240 HP), 3.0 Tdi (250 HP), 3.0 Tfsi (290 HP), 3.0 Tsi (333 HP), 4.2 Tdi (350 HP), 4.2 Fsi (372 HP), 4.0 Tfsi (420 HP), 6.3 Fsi (500 HP), 6.3 FSI W12 (500 Hp) quattro Tiptronic (500 HP).

What engines are available for the Audi A8?

The Audi A8 is available with 11 engines: 2.5 Fsi (204 HP, petrol), 2.0 Tfsi (211 HP, petrol), 3.0 Tdi (240 HP, diesel), 3.0 Tdi (250 HP, diesel), 3.0 Tfsi (290 HP, petrol), 3.0 Tsi (333 HP, petrol), 4.2 Tdi (350 HP, diesel), 4.2 Fsi (372 HP, petrol), 4.0 Tfsi (420 HP, petrol), 6.3 Fsi (500 HP, petrol), 6.3 FSI W12 (500 Hp) quattro Tiptronic (500 HP, petrol).

What are the dimensions of the Audi A8?

The Audi A8 is 5267 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 (250 Hp) quattro Tiptronic goes from 0 to 100 km/h in 6.2 s and has a top speed of 250 km/h.

Advanced Specs

Overview

Generation Audi A8L D4 4H
Year 2010–2011
Platform VW MLB / MLB
Variant 3.0 TDI V6 (250 Hp) quattro Tiptronic
Body type sedan
Engine type Fuel
Fuel type Diesel
Seats 5
Doors 4
Emission standard Euro 5

Power & torque

Power 250 HP
Power @ min rpm 4000 rpm
Power @ max rpm 4500 rpm
Torque 550 Nm
Torque @ min rpm 1500 rpm
Torque @ max rpm 3000 rpm

Performance

Top speed 250 km/h
0–100 km/h 6.2 s
0–62 mph 6.2 s

Engine

Engine code EA897
Displacement 2967 cc
Cylinders 6
Configuration V Engine
Bore 83.0 mm
Stroke 91.4 mm
Compression ratio 16.8
Valves per cylinder 4
Injection system Diesel Commonrail
Aspiration Turbocharger Intercooler
Valvetrain dohc
Oil capacity 6.4 L
Coolant 11.5 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 5267 mm
Width 1949 mm
Height 1471 mm
Wheelbase 3122 mm
Front track 1644 mm
Rear track 1635 mm
Boot space 510 – 906 L
Turning circle 12.7 m

Mass

Kerb weight 1890 kg
Max weight 2540 kg
Max load 650 kg

Consumption & emissions

Fuel combined 6.6 L/100km
Fuel urban 8.0 L/100km
Fuel extra urban 5.8 L/100km
CO₂ emissions 176 g/km
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 Electric Steering
Tire size 235/60 R17
Wheel rims 8.0J x 17
Assisting systems Abs Anti Lock Braking System

Efficiency ratios

Weight-to-power 7.6 kg/Hp, 132.3 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque 3.4 kg/Nm, 291 Nm/tonne
Max roof load 100 kg

Other

Start Of Production 2010
End Of Production 2011
Width Including Mirrors 2111
Front Overhang 1003
Rear Overhang 1142

Performance

Engine speed (1k/rpm)

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

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