Audi A8 3.7 Automatic 1998 Specifications, Review and Tests

Body type
Notchback
Doors
4
Drivetrain
Front-wheel (FWD)
Gearbox type
Automatic transmission
Engine type
Internal combustion engine (Otto)
Power (KW / HP)
191 / 260
Displacement (ccm)
3697
Fuel type
Super Plus
Fuel consumption
11,5 l/100 km

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GENERAL Audi A8 3.7 Automatic 1998
Brand Audi
Range A8
Generation D2
Model series A8 (D2) (1998 - 2002)
Engine version A8 3.7
Engine subversion Automatic
Car body type Notchback
Number of seats 5
Number of doors 4
Engine type Internal combustion engine (Otto)
Gearbox type Automatic transmission
Drivetrain type Front-wheel (FWD)
Model launch date 11.1998
Model end date 11.2002
PERFORMANCE Audi A8 3.7 Automatic 1998
Maximum power (kW) 191
Maximum power (HP) 260
Acceleration (s) 8,1
Top speed (km/h) 250
FUEL ECONOMY / CONSUMPTION Audi A8 3.7 Automatic 1998
Fuel type Super Plus
Total consumption 11,5 l/100 km
Gas / fuel tank size 90,0 l
FUEL CONSUMPTION NEDC
Fuel consumption city (NEDC) 16,9 l/100 km
Fuel consumption highway (NEDC) 8,4 l/100 km
Fuel consumption combined (NEDC) 11,5 l/100 km
EMISSIONS
Emission category Euro 4
CO2 emissions (NEFZ) 276 g/km
ENGINE Audi A8 3.7 Automatic 1998
Torque 350
Number of gears 5
Installation position / engine type Front engine / V-engine
Exhaust gas cleaning regulated
Number of cylinders 8
Fuel injection type Injection
Number of valves 5
Engine size / displacement (ccm) 3697
Power / torque 191 kW (260 HP) / 350 Nm
Power (KW) 191
Power (HP) 260
Engine size / displacement (ccm) 3697 ccm
Maximum power at rpm. 6000 RPM
Maximum torque at rpm. 3250 RPM
TRANSMISSION Audi A8 3.7 Automatic 1998
Drivetrain type Front-wheel (FWD)
Gearbox type Automatic transmission
Number of gears 5
DIMENSIONS AND CAPACITY Audi A8 3.7 Automatic 1998
Length (mm) 5034
Width (mm) 1880
Width including mirrors (mm) 1973
Height (mm) 1436
Wheelbase (mm) 2880
Turning circle (m) 12,3 m
TRUNK DIMENSIONS / CAPACITY
Trunk / boot space (litres) 525
WEIGHTS
Curb (kerb) weight (kg) 1677
Gross weight (kg) 2245
Payload weight / capacity (kg) 568
Vertical load capacity 95 kg
Roof load capacity 100 kg
TOWING
Towing capacity / weight (braked 12%) 2000 kg
Towing capacity / weight (unbraked) 750 kg
BODY AND CHASSIS Audi A8 3.7 Automatic 1998
Body type Notchback
Number of doors 4
Number of seats (normal) 5
Number of seats (maximum) 4
Power steering Series (included)
SUSPENSIONS
Front suspension Screw
Rear suspension Screw
BRAKES
Front brake Disc
Rear brake Disc
ABS Series (included)
TIRES
Tire (tyre) size 225/60R16W
EQUIPMENT Audi A8 3.7 Automatic 1998
SAFETY AND ASSISTANCE
Airbag driver Series (included)
Airbag passenger Series (included)
Front side airbag Series (included)
Rear side airbag Series (included)
Front head airbag Series (included)
Rear head airbag Series (included)
3-point belt rear center Series (included)
Traction control Series (included)
Drive slip regulation Traction Control
Electronic stability program Series (included)
Driving dynamics control Electronic Stability Programme
INTERIOR
Air conditioning Series (included)
Window electric lifter (front) Series (included)
Window electric lifter (rear) Series (included)
Rear headrests Series (included)
Rear head restraints Series (included)
EXTERIOR
Central locking system Series (included)
Alloy wheels Series (included)
Metallic paint Optional (extra charge)
WARRANTY Audi A8 3.7 Automatic 1998
Car warranty none
Paint warranty 3 years
Rust warranty 12 years as of mod. 98; 10 years as of mod. 88

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