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Audi A6 (4B,C5) 4.2 V8 40V (300 Hp) quattro Tiptronic 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001
Audi A6 (4B,C5) 4.2 V8 40V (300 Hp) quattro Tiptronic 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001
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General information

Name

Audi A6 (4B,C5) 4.2 V8 40V (300 Hp) quattro Tiptronic 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001

Brand

Audi
Model

A6
Generation

A6 (4B,C5)
Year of production

1998

Number of seats

5

Number of doors

4

Body type

Sedan
Powertrain architecture

Internal Combustion engine
Engine Modification

4.2 V8 40V (300 Hp) quattro Tiptronic

Power

300 Hp @ 6200 rpm.

Torque (Nm)

400 Nm @ 3000-4000 rpm.

Electrical System

Performance specs

CO2 emissions (g/km)

312 g/km

Emission standard

Euro 3

Fuel consumption economy urban (l/100 km)

19 l/100 km

Fuel consumption economy extra urban (l/100 km)

9.5 l/100 km

Fuel consumption economy combined (l/100 km)

13 l/100 km

Acceleration 0-100 km/h

6.9 sec

Maximum speed (km/h)

250 km/h

Engine specs

Engine #1

Engine code
ARS, ASG
Power
300 Hp @ 6200 rpm.
Power per litre
71.9 Hp/l
Torque
400 Nm @ 3000-4000 rpm.
Engine displacement
4172 cm3
Number of cylinders
8
Position of cylinders
V-engine
Cylinder bore
84.5 mm
Piston stroke
93 mm
Compression ratio
11
Number of valves per cylinder
5
Fuel system
Multi-point indirect injection
Fuel type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Valve train
DOHC

Space volume and weights

Curb weight (kg)

1730 kg

Max weight (kg)

2310 kg

Fuel tank capacity (l)

82 l

Trunk boot space maximum (l)

434 l

Dimensions

Length (mm)

4833 mm

Width (mm)

1850 mm

Height (mm)

1453 mm

Wheelbase (mm)

2759 mm

Front track (mm)

1578 mm

Rear track (mm)

1590 mm

Minimum turning circle turning diameter (mm)

11.68 m

Drivetrain brakes and suspension specs

Drive wheel

All wheel drive (4x4)

Transmission type

automatic

Front suspension system

Independent multi-link

Rear suspension system

Semi-independent, spring

Front brakes

Ventilated discs

Rear brakes

Disc

Power steering

Hydraulic Steering

Front tires size

235/50 R16

Rear tires size

235/50 R16

Wheel rims size

8J x 16

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