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Variants
2.0 TFSI Hybrid LWB
2.0 TFSI Hybrid
3.0 TDI quattro
3.0 TDI quattro LWB
3.0 TDI clean diesel quattro
3.0 TDI clean diesel quattro LWB
3.0 TDI ultra quattro
3.0 TFSI quattro
3.0 TFSI quattro LWB
4.0 TFSI quattro
4.0 TFSI quattro LWB
4.2 TDI quattro LWB
4.2 TDI quattro
6.3 FSI W12 quattro LWB
S8
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

Capacity

Cargo Capacity
525 L / 18.5 cu-ft
Coolant Capacity
11.0 L / 11.6 qt
Engine Oil Capacity
7.5 L / 7.9 qt
Fuel Capacity
90.0 L / 23.8 gal
90.0 L / 23.8 gal
Passengers
5
5
5
Payload
600 kg / 1323 lbs

Chassis

Brakes | Front
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Brakes | Rear
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Power Steering
Electric Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Suspension | Front
Multi-link
Multi-link
Suspension | Rear
Independent on trapezoidal lever
Independent on trapezoidal lever
Tire Size
245/45 R18
Turning Circle
12.3 m / 40.3 ft

Construction

Battery | Capacity
1.2 kWh (gross)
Body Style
4-door Sedan
4-door Sedan

Dimensions

Ground Clearance
120 mm / 4.7 in
Size | Length
5034 mm / 198.2 in
Size | Width
1880 mm / 74.0 in
Track Width | Front
1644.0 mm / 64.7 in
Track Width | Rear
1635.0 mm / 64.4 in
Wheel Size
8J x 18

Performance

Coefficient Of Drag
0.29
Top Speed
250.0 km/h / 155.3 mph

Powertrain

Drivetrain Layout
Front-engine (longitudinal), All-wheel drive
Emission Standard
Euro 6
Euro 3
Engine | Bore
84.5 mm / 3.3 in
Engine | Displacement
4.2 L / 254.6 cu-in / 4172.0 cc
Engine | Stroke
93.0 mm / 3.7 in
Transmission | Gears
8-speed
6-speed
Transmission | Type
Automatic ZF 8HP

Reviews

Neofiliac score
81%
79%
77%
Pros
  • Great suspension setup
  • Wonderful interior appointment
  • Interesting W12, 4.2 TDI, and 4.0 TFSI engine options
  • Good 0.26 drag coefficient
  • Good towing capacity
  • Superb exterior styling
  • Wonderful 6-speed manual transmission
  • Audi Space Frame chassis
  • Great suspension setup
  • Good 0.28 drag coefficient
  • Good towing capacity
  • 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
Cons
  • Still very nose-heavy
  • Questionable styling
  • Filled with electronic gimmicks and gadgets
  • Very nose-heavy
  • Weak automatic transmission
  • Unreliable range of FSI engines
  • Adoption of CVT for FWD

Price

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