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Audi A8 Long (D3, 4E) 6.0 W12 (450 Hp) quattro Tiptronic 2003, 2004, 2005
Audi A8 Long (D3, 4E) 6.0 W12 (450 Hp) quattro Tiptronic 2003, 2004, 2005
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General information

Name

Audi A8 Long (D3, 4E) 6.0 W12 (450 Hp) quattro Tiptronic 2003, 2004, 2005

Brand

Audi
Model

A8
Generation

A8 Long (D3, 4E)
Year of production

2003

Number of seats

5

Number of doors

4

Body type

Sedan
Powertrain architecture

Internal Combustion engine
Engine Modification

6.0 W12 (450 Hp) quattro Tiptronic

Power

450 Hp @ 6500 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

Engine code
BHT, BSB, BTE
Power
450 Hp @ 6500 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)

Space volume and weights

Curb weight (kg)

1995 kg

Max weight (kg)

2545 kg

Fuel tank capacity (l)

90 l

Trunk boot space minimum (l)

500 l

Dimensions

Length (mm)

5181 mm

Width (mm)

1894 mm

Height (mm)

1455 mm

Wheelbase (mm)

3074 mm

Front track (mm)

1629 mm

Rear track (mm)

1615 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

255/40 R19

Rear tires size

255/40 R19

Wheel rims size

R19

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