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Audi A8 (D3, 4E, facelift 2005) 6.0 i W12 (450 Hp) quattro Tiptronic 2005, 2006, 2007
Audi A8 (D3, 4E, facelift 2005) 6.0 i W12 (450 Hp) quattro Tiptronic 2005, 2006, 2007
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General information

Name

Audi A8 (D3, 4E, facelift 2005) 6.0 i W12 (450 Hp) quattro Tiptronic 2005, 2006, 2007

Brand

Audi
Model

A8
Generation

A8 (D3, 4E, facelift 2005)
Year of production

2005

Number of seats

5

Number of doors

4

Body type

Sedan
Powertrain architecture

Internal Combustion engine
Engine Modification

6.0 i W12 (450 Hp) quattro Tiptronic

Power

450 Hp @ 6200 rpm.

Torque (Nm)

580 Nm @ 4000-4700 rpm.

Electrical System

Performance specs

Emission standard

Euro 4

Fuel consumption economy urban (l/100 km)

20.5 l/100 km

Fuel consumption economy extra urban (l/100 km)

9.9 l/100 km

Fuel consumption economy combined (l/100 km)

13.8 l/100 km

Acceleration 0-100 km/h

5.1 sec

Maximum speed (km/h)

250 km/h

Engine specs

Engine #1

Power
450 Hp @ 6200 rpm.
Power per litre
75 Hp/l
Torque
580 Nm @ 4000-4700 rpm.
Engine displacement
5998 cm3
Number of cylinders
12
Position of cylinders
W-engine
Cylinder bore
84 mm
Piston stroke
90.2 mm
Compression ratio
10.75
Number of valves per cylinder
4
Fuel system
Multi-point indirect injection
Fuel type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Valve train
DOHC

Space volume and weights

Curb weight (kg)

1960 kg

Max weight (kg)

2510 kg

Fuel tank capacity (l)

90 l

Trunk boot space minimum (l)

500 l

Dimensions

Length (mm)

5062 mm

Width (mm)

1894 mm

Height (mm)

1444 mm

Wheelbase (mm)

2944 mm

Front track (mm)

1619 mm

Rear track (mm)

1605 mm

Minimum turning circle turning diameter (mm)

12.5 m

Drivetrain brakes and suspension specs

Drive wheel

All wheel drive (4x4)

Transmission type

automatic

Front suspension system

Multi-link suspension

Rear suspension system

Independent on trapezoidal lever

Front brakes

Ventilated discs

Rear brakes

Ventilated discs

Power steering

Hydraulic Steering

Front tires size

255/45 R18

Rear tires size

255/45 R18

Wheel rims size

8.5J x 18

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