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Audi A8 3.0 TDi Quattro L

General information

ModelAudi A8 3.0 TDi Quattro L
Year2009
CategoryLarge/luxury cars
Rating63.3 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size2965 ccm (180.92 cubic inches)
Fuel typeDiesel
Fuel mixed driving8.4 litres/100 km (28.00 miles per gallon)
Seats5
Drive4WD
TransmissionAutomatic, 7-speed
Airbags6. Front air bags. Side air bags.

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, longitudinal
Displacement2965 ccm (180.92 cubic inches)
Engine typeV6
Max power233.00 PS (171 kW or 230 HP) at 4000 Rev. per min.
Max torque450.00 Nm (45.9 kgf-m or 331.9 ft.lbs) at 1400 Rev. per min.
Compression17.0:1
Bore x stroke83.0 x 91.4 mm (3.3 x 3.6 inches)
Fuel systemTurbo
Valves per cylinder4
Fuel controlDouble overhead cam (DOHC)
Lubrication systemWet sump
Cooling systemLiquid
GearboxAutomatic, 7-speed

Speed and acceleration

Top speed243.0 km/h (151.0 mph)
0-100 km/h (0-62 mph)7.9 seconds
Power/weight ratio0.2505 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Max no. of doors4
Passenger space4020 litres (1,062 gallons)
Cargo space500 litres (132 gallons)
Aerodynamic dragcoefisient0.3

Steering, brakes and tires

Turn circle14 m (539.4 inches)
Brake detailsAntilocking brake system (ABS).

Dimensions and weight

Weight930 kg (2,050.3 pounds)
Max weight with load2430 kg (5,357.2 pounds)
Towing weight2300 kg (5,070.6 pounds)
Overall length5190 mm (204.3 inches)
Overall width1900 mm (74.8 inches)
Overall height1450 mm (57.1 inches)
Wheelbase3080 mm (121.3 inches)
Fuel capacity90.0 litres (23.78 gallons)

Other specifications

Aprox price as new EUR69420
Service interval30,000 km
CO2 emissions192.0 g/km
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