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Variants
3.0 CVT
3.0 CVT LWB
3.0 TDI DPF quattro AT LWB
3.0 TDI PDF quattro AT
3.0 TDI quattro AT
3.2 FSI CVT
3.2 FSI CVT LWB
3.2 FSI quattro AT
3.7 V8 quattro AT
4.0 TDI quattro AT
4.0 TDI quattro AT LWB
4.2 BiTDI quattro AT LWB
4.2 BiTDI quattro DPF AT
4.2 FSI quattro AT
4.2 FSI quattro AT LWB
4.2 quattro AT
4.2 quattro AT LWB
6.0 W12 quattro AT
6.0 W12 quattro AT LWB
Standard
Speed

Capacity

Cargo Capacity
475 L / 16.8 cu-ft
374 L / 13.2 cu-ft
Coolant Capacity
19.0 L / 20.1 qt
20.0 L / 21.1 qt
Engine Oil Capacity
12.5 L / 13.2 qt
9.4 L / 9.9 qt
Fuel Capacity
90.0 L / 23.8 gal
90.0 L / 23.8 gal
96.0 L / 25.4 gal
Passengers
5
5
5
Payload
505 kg / 1113 lbs
480 kg / 1058 lbs

Chassis

Brakes | Front
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Brakes | Rear
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Suspension | Front
Spring Strut
Double wishbone
Suspension | Rear
Helical spring
Double wishbone
Tire Size
275/40 R19
255/45 R19

Construction

Body Style
4-door Sedan
4-door Sedan
4-door Sedan

Dimensions

Ground Clearance
120 mm / 4.7 in
Size | Height
1479 mm / 58.2 in
1515 mm / 59.6 in
Size | Length
5307 mm / 208.9 in
5400 mm / 212.6 in
Size | Width
1937 mm / 76.3 in
1900 mm / 74.8 in | 2125 mm / 83.7 in (mirror unfolded) | 1932 mm / 76.1 in (mirror folded)
Track Width | Front
1623.0 mm / 63.9 in
1602.0 mm / 63.1 in
Track Width | Rear
1607.0 mm / 63.3 in
1602.0 mm / 63.1 in
Weight
2475.0 kg / 5456.4 lbs
2585.0 kg / 5699.0 lbs
Wheel Size
8J x 19
Wheelbase
3065 mm / 120.7 in
3116 mm / 122.7 in

Performance

Acceleration | 0 - 100 km/h
5.5 sec
Acceleration | 0 - 60 mph
5.2 sec
CO2 Emission
465 g/km
Fuel Economy
26.4 L/100km / 8.9 MPG (urban) | 12.7 L/100km / 18.5 MPG (highway)
19.5 L/100km / 12.1 MPG (combined) | 28.8 L/100km / 8.2 MPG (urban) | 14.1 L/100km / 16.7 MPG (highway)
Top Speed
288.0 km/h / 179.0 mph

Powertrain

Drivetrain Layout
Front-engine (longitudinal), All-wheel drive
Front-engine (longitudinal), Rear-wheel drive
Emission Standard
Euro 4
Engine
L410MT22
Engine | Bore
84.0 mm / 3.3 in
104.1 mm / 4.1 in
Engine | Compression Ratio
9.5:1
7.8:1
Engine | Displacement
6.0 L / 366.0 cu-in / 5998.0 cc
6.8 L / 412.6 cu-in / 6761.0 cc
Engine | Power
507.0 hp / 378.1 kW @ 4200 rpm
Engine | Specific Output
75.0 hp/L / 1.2 hp/cu-in
Engine | Stroke
90.2 mm / 3.6 in
99.1 mm / 3.9 in
Engine | Torque
1000 Nm / 737.6 lb-ft @ 3200 rpm
Engine | Type
Turbocharged multi-port injected petrol W12 DOHC engine with 4 values per cylinder
Bi-turbocharged multi-port injected petrol V8 engine with 2 values per cylinder
Transmission | Gears
6-speed
6-speed
6-speed
Transmission | Type
Automatic
Automatic

Production

Availability
2006 ~ 2009

Reviews

Neofiliac score
77%
49%
59%
Pros
  • Glorious 4.2 TDI and W12 engine options
  • Much improved ZF 6HP transmission
  • Good 0.27 drag coefficient
  • Good towing capacity
  • Much more modern inside
  • Down to 4.8s 0-100kph time
  • Up to awe-inspiring 610hp of power and 750Nm of torque
  • Exceptional elegance
  • Double-wishbone suspensions all-around
  • Exhaust characteristics of pushrod
  • Improved reliability
  • Up to 507hp of power and tremendous 1000Nm of torque
Cons
  • Unreliable range of FSI engines
  • Adoption of CVT for FWD
  • Questionable exterior design
  • Very front-heavy
  • Very high fuel consumption

Price

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