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Audi A8 2.5 TDi

Bodywork

type 4/5S SAL
doors 4

Engine information

Bore × stroke 78.30 mm × 86.40 mm 3.08 in × 3.4 in
Cylinders V-6
Displace 2.5 litre 2496 cc (152.315 cu in)
Engine type DOHC
Valves 4 valves per cylinder | 24 valves in total
Engine construction
Sump Wet sumped
Compression ratio 19.50:1
Fuel system diesel pump
Maximum power
0-50 mph 6.90 s
0-60 mph
0-100 mph
0-100 km/h 9.90 s
80 - 120 km/h
402 m (Quarter mile)
Standing km
Top speed 220 km/h (137 mph)
Fuel consumption 10.3/5.6/7.3 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined
CO2 emissions 197.0 g/km
Power to weight ratio 92.79 bhp/ton
Specific output
Maximum torque
bmep 1560.7 kPa (226.4 psi)
Specific torque 124.2 Nm/litre
Maximum rpm
Code
Main bearings
Coolant Water
Bore / stroke ratio 0.91
Unitary capacity 416 cc/cylinder
Aspiration Turbo D.
Compressor type 1 VTG turbocharger
Intercooler Air
Catalytic converter Y

Dimensions and weight

wheelbase 2882 mm
wheelbase 113.5 in
Length (milimeters) 5034 mm
Length (inches) 198.2 in
Width (milimeters) 1880 mm
Width (inches) 74 in
Height (milimeters) 1440 mm
Height (inches) 56.7 in
L:W ratio 1.75
Ground clearance (milimeters)
Ground clearance (inches)
Kerb weight (kilograms) 1595 kg
Kerb weight (pounds) 3516 lb
Weight distribuiton
Fuel capacity (litres) 90 litres
Fuel capacity (UK Ga) 19.8 UK Ga
Fuel capacity (US Gal) 23.8 US Gal

Aerodynamics

Drag coefficient 0.290
Frontal area 2.25 m2
Cx 0.65

Chassis

Engine location Front
Engine alignment Longitudinal
Drive FWD
Steering rack & pinion
Turns lock-to-lock
Turning circle 12.30 m
Tyres 225/60 R 16 W
Wheels 7½J x 16
Brakes F/R VeDi/VeDi-S-ABS
Brake ∅
Braked area
Transmission 6M
Top gear ratio 0.60
Final drive ratio 3.88

General information

RAC rating 22.8
Number made
Model code
Model family
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available

Manual Download

Download 1997 Audi A8 2.5 TDi PDF Manual
A8 2.5 TDi picture
Designer unknown
Year 1997

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