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Variants
35 TDI DCT
40 TDI DCT
40 TDI quattro DCT
45 TDI quattro AT
45 TFSI DCT
45 TFSI quattro DCT
45 TFSI ultra DCT
45 TFSI ultra quattro DCT
50 TDI quattro AT
50 TFSI e quattro DCT
55 TFSI e quattro DCT
55 TFSI quattro DCT
Manual
Tiptronic

Capacity

Cargo Capacity
565 L / 20.0 cu-ft ~ 1680 L / 59.3 cu-ft
455 L / 16.1 cu-ft ~ 1590 L / 56.2 cu-ft
Coolant Capacity
12.1 L / 12.8 qt
11.0 L / 11.6 qt
Engine Oil Capacity
9.5 L / 10.0 qt
7.5 L / 7.9 qt
Fuel Capacity
73.0 L / 19.3 gal
82.0 L / 21.7 gal
Passengers
5
5
5
Payload
665 kg / 1466 lbs
540 kg / 1190 lbs

Chassis

Brakes | Front
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs, 420 mm
Ventilated discs
Brakes | Rear
Ventilated discs, 370 mm
Ventilated discs
Power Steering
Electric Steering
Electric Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Suspension | Front
Multi-link
Multi-link
Multi-link
Suspension | Rear
Multi-link
Multi-link
Multi-link on trapezoidal lever
Tire Size
275/35 ZR21 103Y XL
255/40 R17
Turning Circle
12.1 m / 39.7 ft
11.7 m / 38.3 ft

Construction

Body Style
5-door mild-hybrid Station Wagon
5-door Station Wagon

Dimensions

Size | Height
1467 mm / 57.8 in
1440 mm / 56.7 in
Size | Length
4939 mm / 194.4 in
4939 mm / 194.4 in
4833 mm / 190.3 in
Size | Width
1886 mm / 74.3 in | 2110 mm / 83.1 in (mirror unfolded)
1886 mm / 74.3 in | 2110 mm / 83.1 in (mirror unfolded)
1850 mm / 72.8 in
Track Width | Front
1630.0 mm / 64.2 in
1668.0 mm / 65.7 in
1578.0 mm / 62.1 in
Track Width | Rear
1617.0 mm / 63.7 in
1650.0 mm / 65.0 in
1590.0 mm / 62.6 in
Weight
2075.0 kg / 4574.6 lbs
Wheel Size
10.5J x 21
8J x 17
Wheelbase
2924 mm / 115.1 in
2924 mm / 115.1 in
2759 mm / 108.6 in

Performance

Acceleration | 0 - 100 km/h
3.6 sec
Acceleration | 0 - 60 mph
3.4 sec
CO2 Emission
263 ~ 268 g/km
Coefficient Of Drag
0.34
Fuel Economy
11.5 L/100km / 20.5 MPG (combined) | 16.2 L/100km / 14.5 MPG (urban) | 8.9 L/100km / 26.4 MPG (highway)
Top Speed
250.0 km/h / 155.3 mph
250.0 km/h / 155.3 mph
Towing Capacity
750 kg / 1653 lbs (w/o brakes) | 2100 kg / 4630 lbs (w/ brakes @ 12% gradient)
750 kg / 1653 lbs (w/o brakes) | 2100 kg / 4630 lbs (w/ brakes @ 8% gradient) | 2100 kg / 4630 lbs (w/ brakes @ 12% gradient)

Powertrain

Drivetrain Layout
Front-engine (longitudinal), All-wheel drive
Front-engine (longitudinal), All-wheel drive
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC
Engine
DJP
ANK, AQJ
Engine | Bore
86.0 mm / 3.4 in
84.5 mm / 3.3 in
Engine | Compression Ratio
10.0:1
11.0:1
Engine | Displacement
4.0 L / 243.9 cu-in / 3996.0 cc
4.2 L / 254.6 cu-in / 4172.0 cc
Engine | Power
600.0 hp / 447.4 kW @ 6000-6250 rpm + 16.0 hp / 11.9 kW (electric motor)
340.0 hp / 253.5 kW @ 7000 rpm
Engine | Specific Output
150.2 hp/L / 2.5 hp/cu-in
81.5 hp/L / 1.3 hp/cu-in
Engine | Stroke
86.0 mm / 3.4 in
93.0 mm / 3.7 in
Engine | Torque
800 Nm / 590.0 lb-ft @ 2050-4500 rpm
420 Nm / 309.8 lb-ft @ 3400 rpm
Engine | Type
Bi-turbocharged direct-injected petrol V8 engine with 4 values per cylinder
Naturally-aspirated multi-port injected petrol V8 DOHC engine with 5 values per cylinder
Transmission | Gears
8-speed
Transmission | Type
Automatic Tiptronic

Production

Availability
2019
1999 ~ 2005
Debut
2018 Geneva Motor Show
2019-11-26
Made In
Germany
Germany

Reviews

Neofiliac score
74%
91%
71%
Pros
  • Superb styling
  • Good 0.27 drag coefficient
  • Low fuel consumption
  • Good towing capacity
  • Great performance
  • Superb styling
  • Still with V8
  • Multi-link suspensions all-around
  • Great NA V8 engine
  • Good 6-speed manual
  • Good towing capacity
  • Rather clean styling
Cons
  • Engine downsizing
  • Long-term reliability concerns
  • Mild-hybrid nonsense
  • Very high fuel consumption
  • Bad auto gearbox

Price

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