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Audi A8 6.0 Quattro

General information

ModelAudi A8 6.0 Quattro
Year2009
CategoryLarge/luxury cars
Rating63.7 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size5998 ccm (366.00 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline, unleaded 98
Fuel mixed driving13.8 litres/100 km (17.04 miles per gallon)
Seats5
Drive4WD
TransmissionAutomatic, 7-speed
Airbags4. Front air bags. Side air bags.

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, longitudinal
Displacement5998 ccm (366.00 cubic inches)
Engine typeW-engine
Max power450.00 PS (331 kW or 444 HP) at 6200 Rev. per min.
Max torque580.00 Nm (59.1 kgf-m or 427.8 ft.lbs) at 4000 Rev. per min.
Compression11.0:1
Fuel systemInjection
Valves per cylinder4
Fuel controlDouble overhead cam (DOHC)
Lubrication systemWet sump
Cooling systemLiquid
GearboxAutomatic, 7-speed

Speed and acceleration

Top speed245.0 km/h (152.2 mph)
0-100 km/h (0-62 mph)5.1 seconds
Power/weight ratio0.2256 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Max no. of doors4
Passenger space2832 litres (748 gallons)
Cargo space500 litres (132 gallons)
Aerodynamic dragcoefisient0.3

Steering, brakes and tires

SteeringTraction control. Electronic stabilasation program (ESP).
Front brakesVentilated disks
Rear brakesVentilated disks
Brake detailsAntilocking brake system (ABS).

Dimensions and weight

Weight1995 kg (4,398.2 pounds)
Max weight with load2545 kg (5,610.8 pounds)
Towing weight2300 kg (5,070.6 pounds)
Overall length5070 mm (199.6 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 EUR107430
CO2 emissions312.0 g/km
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