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Variants
V8
W12
Hybrid
2.5 TDI
2.5 TDI AT
2.5 TDI quattro AT
2.8
2.8 AT
2.8 quattro
2.8 quattro AT
3.3 TDI AT
3.7 AT
3.7 quattro AT
4.2 quattro AT
6.0 W12 quattro AT

Capacity

Cargo Capacity
420 L / 14.83 cu ft
505 L / 17.8 cu-ft
525 L / 18.5 cu-ft
Coolant Capacity
16.3 L / 17.2 qt
Engine Oil Capacity
9.5 L / 10.0 qt
Fuel Capacity
82.0 L / 21.7 gal
Passengers
4
5
5
Payload
615 kg / 1356 lbs

Chassis

Brakes | Front
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Brakes | Rear
Ventilated discs
Offroad | Approach Angle
11.0 deg
Offroad | Departure Angle
14.0 deg
Power Steering
Electric Steering
Electric Steering
Suspension | Front
Double-wishbone
Multi-link
Multi-link
Suspension | Rear
Multi-link
Multi-link
Independent on trapezoidal lever
Tire Size
265/40 R20
Turning Circle
11.4 m / 37.4 ft

Construction

Battery | Capacity
18.0 kWh (gross) | 14.1 kWh (net)
Battery | Type
Lithium-ion
Body Style
Full-size luxury sedan
4-door mild-hybrid Sedan
4-door Sedan
Platform
Volkswagen MSB

Dimensions

Size | Height
1484 mm
1475 mm / 58.1 in
Size | Length
5316 mm / 209.3 in
5190 mm / 204.3 in
Size | Width
1987 mm
1945 mm / 76.6 in | 2130 mm / 83.9 in (mirror unfolded)
Track Width | Front
1629.0 mm / 64.1 in
Track Width | Rear
1614.0 mm / 63.5 in
Weight
2220.0 kg / 4894.3 lbs
Wheel Size
9J x 20
Wheelbase
3194 mm / 125.7 in
2998 mm / 118.0 in

Performance

Acceleration | 0 - 100 km/h
3.8 sec
Acceleration | 0 - 60 mph
3.6 sec
CO2 Emission
246 g/km
Coefficient Of Drag
0.28
Electric Range
40.0 km / 24.9 mi
Fuel Economy
14.8 L / 100 km, 19.1 mpg
10.8 L/100km / 21.8 MPG (combined) | 15.1 L/100km / 15.6 MPG (urban) | 8.2 L/100km / 28.7 MPG (highway)
Top Speed
333 km/h
250.0 km/h / 155.3 mph
Towing Capacity
750 kg / 1653 lbs (w/o brakes) | 2300 kg / 5071 lbs (w/ brakes @ 8% gradient) | 2300 kg / 5071 lbs (w/ brakes @ 12% gradient)

Powertrain

Drivetrain Layout
Front-engine (longitudinal), All-wheel drive
Emission Standard
ULEV
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM
Engine
CWWB
Engine | Bore
86.0 mm / 3.4 in
Engine | Compression Ratio
10.5:1
10.1:1
Engine | Displacement
4.0 L / 243.9 cu-in / 3996.0 cc
Engine | Power
6.0 L W12, 4.0 L V8
571.0 hp / 425.8 kW @ 6000 rpm
Engine | Specific Output
142.9 hp/L / 2.3 hp/cu-in
Engine | Stroke
86.0 mm / 3.4 in
Engine | Torque
800 Nm / 590.0 lb-ft @ 2050-4500 rpm
Engine | Type
Bi-turbocharged direct-injected petrol V8 DOHC engine with 4 values per cylinder
Fuel Capacity
90 L / 23.78 gal
Transmission | Gears
8-speed
8-speed
Transmission | Type
Automatic ZF 8HP
Automatic tiptronic

Production

Availability
2020
Debut
2019-06
Made In
UK

Reviews

Neofiliac score
71%
83%
76%
Pros
  • Good power
  • Decent styling
  • Lots of luxury options
  • Good performance
  • Great comfort
  • Good 0.28 drag coefficient
  • Arguably the best styling from Audi ever
  • Audi Space Frame
  • Good 0.28 drag coefficient
  • Good towing capacity
  • Incredible W12 engine
  • No electronic gimmicks
Cons
  • Hybrid nonsense
  • Downgrade from the Mulsanne
  • Uglier than before
  • No real difference in drivetrain from the D4 S8 except more emission-related complexities
  • Very nose-heavy
  • Unreliable 5HP24A transmission
  • Very tight engine bay that requires putting the car in

Price

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