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Audi A4 B5 (8D) facelift Sedan (1999-2001)

Audi | Cars

Variants

2.0 TFSI quattro AT

2.0 TDI 136PS

2.0 TDI 136PS CVT

2.0 TDI 177PS

2.0 TDI 177PS CVT

2.0 TFSI 180PS

2.0 TFSI 180PS CVT

2.0 TFSI 211PS CVT

2.0 TFSI 211PS quattro AT

2.0 TFSI Hybrid

2.8 FSI

2.8 FSI CVT

2.8 FSI quattro DCT

3.0 BiTDI quattro AT

3.0 TDI 204PS

3.0 TDI 204PS CVT

3.0 TDI 204PS quattro DCT

3.0 TDI 245PS quattro DCT

3.0 TDI clean diesel quattro DCT

3.0 TFSI 300PS quattro DCT

3.0 TFSI 310PS quattro DCT

1.6

1.8

1.8 AT

1.8 quattro

1.8 Turbo AT

1.8T

1.8T quattro

1.8T quattro AT

1.9 TDI 110hp

1.9 TDI 110hp quattro

1.9 TDI 116hp

1.9 TDI 116hp AT

1.9 TDI 116hp quattro

1.9 TDI 90hp

1.9 TDI 90hp AT

2.4

2.4 AT

2.4 quattro

2.4 quattro AT

2.5 TDI

2.5 TDI AT

2.5 TDI quattro

2.5 TDI quattro AT

2.8

2.8 AT

2.8 quattro

2.8 quattro AT

1.6

1.8T 150hp

1.8T 150hp CVT

1.8T 150hp quattro

1.8T 163hp

1.8T 163hp CVT

1.8T 163hp quattro

1.8T 170hp

1.8T 170hp CVT

1.8T 170hp quattro

1.8T 170hp quattro AT

1.8T 190hp

1.8T 190hp quattro

1.9 TDI 101hp

1.9 TDI 115hp

1.9 TDI 130hp

1.9 TDI 130hp CVT

1.9 TDI 130hp quattro

2.0

2.0 CVT

2.0 FSI 150hp

2.4

2.4 CVT

2.5 TDI 155hp

2.5 TDI 155hp CVT

2.5 TDI 163hp

2.5 TDI 163hp CVT

2.5 TDI 180hp quattro

2.5 TDI 180hp quattro AT

3.0

3.0 CVT

3.0 quattro

3.0 quattro AT

Capacity

Cargo Capacity

440 L / 15.5 cu-ft

445 L / 15.7 cu-ft ~ 720 L / 25.4 cu-ft

Passengers

Payload

550 kg / 1213 lbs

Chassis

Brakes | Front

Ventilated discs

Brakes | Rear

Disc

Power Steering

Electric Steering

Hydraulic Steering

Suspension | Front

Multi-link

Suspension | Rear

Multi-link

Turning Circle

11.9 m / 39.0 ft

11.1 m / 36.4 ft

Construction

Battery | Capacity

1.3 kWh (gross)

Body Style

4-door Sedan

Dimensions

Ground Clearance

117 mm / 4.6 in

Size | Height

1468 mm / 57.8 in

1428 mm / 56.2 in

Size | Length

4915 mm / 193.5 in

4479 mm / 176.3 in

4548 mm / 179.1 in

Size | Width

1874 mm / 73.8 in | 2086 mm / 82.1 in (mirror unfolded)

1733 mm / 68.2 in

1772 mm / 69.8 in

Track Width | Front

1627.0 mm / 64.1 in

1498.0 mm / 59.0 in

1528.0 mm / 60.2 in

Track Width | Rear

1618.0 mm / 63.7 in

1526.0 mm / 60.1 in

Wheel Size

15 in

Wheelbase

2912 mm / 114.6 in

2650 mm / 104.3 in

Performance

Coefficient Of Drag

0.31

Powertrain

Emission Standard

Euro 2

Euro 3

Engine | Redline

6500 rpm

Production

Availability

1999 ~ 2000

Reviews

Neofiliac score

61%

42%

47%

Pros

Multi-link suspensions all-around
Interesting suparcharged V6 and 3.0 TDI engine options
Up to 650Nm of torque
Good 0.26 drag coefficient
Good towing capacity

Multi-link + Double-wishbone for AWD models

Multi-link suspensions all-around
Good 0.28 drag coefficient

Cons

CVT is widely used
FSI engine unreliability issue still lingers

Lesser rear suspension setup for FWD
Uninspiring styling
Unreliable automatic transmission

CVT for FWD
Unreliable automatic transmissions
Still very front-heavy
Some oil consumption issues

Price

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