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Audi A8 3.9 D
General information | |
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| Model | Audi A8 3.9 D |
| Year | 2003 |
| Category | Large/luxury cars |
| Rating | 62 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars |
Main features, safety and ecconomy | |
| Engine size | 3936 ccm (240.17 cubic inches) |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Fuel city driving | 13.4 litres/100 km (17.55 miles per gallon) |
| Fuel mixed driving | 9.6 litres/100 km (24.50 miles per gallon) |
| Fuel highway driving | 7.5 litres/100 km (31.36 miles per gallon) |
| Seats | 5 |
| Drive | 4WD |
| Transmission | Automatic, 6-speed |
| Airbags | 4 |
Engine and transmission | |
| Displacement | 3936 ccm (240.17 cubic inches) |
| Engine type | V8 |
| Max power | 280.00 PS (206 kW or 276 HP) at 3750 Rev. per min. |
| Max torque | 650.00 Nm (66.3 kgf-m or 479.4 ft.lbs) at 1800 Rev. per min. |
| Compression | 10.5:1 |
| Bore x stroke | 81.1 x 95.5 mm (3.2 x 3.8 inches) |
| Fuel system | Turbo |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Fuel control | Double overhead cam (DOHC) |
| Lubrication system | Wet sump |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Gearbox | Automatic, 6-speed |
Speed and acceleration | |
| 0-50 miles | 4.5 seconds |
| 0-60 miles | 6.4 seconds |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.1489 PS/kg |
Exterior and interior | |
| Chassis type | Sedan/saloon |
| Max no. of doors | 4 |
| Passenger space | 5570 litres (1,472 gallons) |
| Cargo space | 500 litres (132 gallons) |
| Optional cargo space | 1120 litres (296 gallons) |
Steering, brakes and tires | |
| Steering | Power assisted steering. |
| Front brakes | Ventilated disks |
| Rear brakes | Ventilated disks |
| Brake details | Antiblocking system (ABS). |
Dimensions and weight | |
| Weight | 1880 kg (4,144.7 pounds) |
| Max weight with load | 2540 kg (5,599.7 pounds) |
| Towing weight | 2300 kg (5,070.6 pounds) |
| Overall length | 5060 mm (199.2 inches) |
| Overall width | 1900 mm (74.8 inches) |
| Overall height | 1450 mm (57.1 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 130 mm (5.1 inches) |
| Wheelbase | 2770 mm (109.1 inches) |
| Fuel capacity | 90.0 litres (23.78 gallons) |
Other specifications | |
| Country of origin | Germany |
| Service interval | 30,000 km |
| CO2 emissions | 259.0 g/km |
