Audi A8 4.2 FSI quattro tiptronic 2006 Specifications, Review and Tests

Body type
Notchback
Doors
4
Drivetrain
All-wheel (AWD)
Gearbox type
Automatic transmission
Engine type
Internal combustion engine (Otto)
Power (KW / HP)
257 / 350
Displacement (ccm)
4163
Fuel type
Super Plus
Fuel consumption
10,9 l/100 km

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GENERAL Audi A8 4.2 FSI quattro tiptronic 2006
Brand Audi
Range A8
Generation D3
Model series A8 (D3) (2002 - 2007)
Engine version A8 4.2 FSI
Engine subversion quattro tiptronic
Car body type Notchback
Number of seats 5
Number of doors 4
Engine type Internal combustion engine (Otto)
Gearbox type Automatic transmission
Drivetrain type All-wheel (AWD)
Model launch date 05.2006
Model end date 10.2007
PERFORMANCE Audi A8 4.2 FSI quattro tiptronic 2006
Maximum power (kW) 257
Maximum power (HP) 350
Acceleration (s) 6,1
Top speed (km/h) 250
Driving noise 70 dB
FUEL ECONOMY / CONSUMPTION Audi A8 4.2 FSI quattro tiptronic 2006
Fuel type Super Plus
Total consumption 10,9 l/100 km
Gas / fuel tank size 90,0 l
FUEL CONSUMPTION NEDC
Fuel consumption city (NEDC) 15,7 l/100 km
Fuel consumption highway (NEDC) 8,2 l/100 km
Fuel consumption combined (NEDC) 10,9 l/100 km
EMISSIONS
Emission category Euro 4
CO2 emissions (NEFZ) 259 g/km
ENGINE Audi A8 4.2 FSI quattro tiptronic 2006
Engine code BVJ
Torque 440
Number of gears 6
Installation position / engine type Front engine / V-engine
Exhaust gas cleaning regulated
Number of cylinders 8
Fuel injection type Direct injection
Number of valves 4
Engine size / displacement (ccm) 4163
Power / torque 257 kW (350 HP) / 440 Nm
Power (KW) 257
Power (HP) 350
Engine size / displacement (ccm) 4163 ccm
Maximum power at rpm. 6800 RPM
Maximum torque at rpm. 3500 RPM
TRANSMISSION Audi A8 4.2 FSI quattro tiptronic 2006
Drivetrain type All-wheel (AWD)
Gearbox type Automatic transmission
Number of gears 6
DIMENSIONS AND CAPACITY Audi A8 4.2 FSI quattro tiptronic 2006
Length (mm) 5051
Width (mm) 1894
Width including mirrors (mm) 2028
Height (mm) 1444
Wheelbase (mm) 2944
Turning circle (m) 12,1 m
TRUNK DIMENSIONS / CAPACITY
Trunk / boot space (litres) 500
WEIGHTS
Curb (kerb) weight (kg) 1875
Gross weight (kg) 2400
Payload weight / capacity (kg) 525
Vertical load capacity 95 kg
Roof load capacity 100 kg
TOWING
Towing capacity / weight (braked 12%) 2300 kg
Towing capacity / weight (unbraked) 750 kg
Trailer hitch Optional (extra charge)
Trailer coupling type removable
BODY AND CHASSIS Audi A8 4.2 FSI quattro tiptronic 2006
Body type Notchback
Number of doors 4
Number of seats (normal) 5
Power steering Series (included)
SUSPENSIONS
Front suspension Air
Rear suspension Air
BRAKES
Front brake Disc
Rear brake Disc
ABS Series (included)
Brake assist Series (included)
TIRES
Tire (tyre) size 235/55R17Y
Runflat Optional (extra charge)
EQUIPMENT Audi A8 4.2 FSI quattro tiptronic 2006
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)
Active headrests Series (included)
Isofix Series (included)
Auto distance control Optional (extra charge)
Traction control Series (included)
Drive slip regulation Traction Control
Electronic stability program Series (included)
Light sensor Series (included)
Rain sensor Series (included)
Driving dynamics control Electronic Stability Programme
Parking aid Optional (extra charge)
Parking aid designation front and rear
Cornering Car package
INTERIOR
Light sensor Series (included)
Air conditioning Series (included)
Radio Series (included)
Digital radio reception (DAB) Optional (extra charge)
Hands-free system Car package
Navigation Optional (extra charge)
Window electric lifter (front) Series (included)
Window electric lifter (rear) Series (included)
Leather interior Optional (extra charge)
Rear headrests Series (included)
Rear head restraints Series (included)
EXTERIOR
Fog lights Series (included)
Headlights Car package
Xenon headlights Optional (extra charge)
Central locking system Series (included)
Alloy wheels Series (included)
Metallic paint Optional (extra charge)
WARRANTY Audi A8 4.2 FSI quattro tiptronic 2006
Car warranty none / as of EZ 01/05: 2 years
Paint warranty 3 years
Rust warranty 12 years

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