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Variants
MT
AT
1.0 TFSI
1.0 TFSI S-tronic
1.4 TFSI
1.4 TFSI S-tronic
1.5 TFSI
1.5 TFSI S-tronic
1.6 TDI
1.6 TDI S-tronic
2.0 TDI 150hp
2.0 TDI 150hp quattro
2.0 TDI 150hp S-tronic
2.0 TDI 184hp quattro S-tronic
2.0 TFSI
2.0 TFSI quattro S-tronic
2.0 TFSI S-tronic
30 TDI
30 TDI S-tronic
30 TFSI
30 TFSI S-tronic
35 TDI S-tronic
35 TFSI
35 TFSI S-tronic
Capacity
Cargo Capacity
460 L / 16.2 cu-ft ~ 833 L / 29.4 cu-ft
Coolant Capacity
12.0 L / 12.7 qt
Engine Oil Capacity
9.0 L / 9.5 qt
Fuel Capacity
63.0 L / 16.6 gal
Passengers
5
5
Payload
550 kg / 1213 lbs
Chassis
Brakes | Front
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Brakes | Rear
Ventilated discs
Disc
Power Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Electric Steering
Suspension | Front
Multi-link
MacPherson strut
Suspension | Rear
Independent on trapezoidal lever
Tire Size
235/40 R18
Turning Circle
11.5 m / 37.7 ft
Construction
Body Style
4-door Sedan
4-door Sedan
Dimensions
Size | Height
1415 mm / 55.7 in
1416 mm / 55.7 in
Size | Length
4586 mm / 180.6 in
4458 mm / 175.5 in
Size | Width
1781 mm / 70.1 in
1796 mm / 70.7 in | 1960 mm / 77.2 in (mirror unfolded)
Track Width | Front
1516.0 mm / 59.7 in
1555.0 mm / 61.2 in
Track Width | Rear
1512.0 mm / 59.5 in
1526.0 mm / 60.1 in
Wheel Size
8J x 18
Wheelbase
2651 mm / 104.4 in
2637 mm / 103.8 in
Performance
Coefficient Of Drag
0.3
Top Speed
250.0 km/h / 155.3 mph
Powertrain
Drivetrain Layout
Front-engine (longitudinal), All-wheel drive
Emission Standard
Euro 4
Engine
BBK
Engine | Bore
84.5 mm / 3.3 in
Engine | Compression Ratio
11.0:1
Engine | Displacement
4.2 L / 254.0 cu-in / 4163.0 cc
Engine | Power
344.0 hp / 256.5 kW @ 7000 rpm
Engine | Specific Output
82.6 hp/L / 1.4 hp/cu-in
Engine | Stroke
92.8 mm / 3.7 in
Engine | Torque
410 Nm / 302.4 lb-ft @ 3500 rpm
Engine | Type
Naturally-aspirated multi-port injected petrol V8 DOHC engine with 5 values per cylinder
Transmission | Gears
6-speed
Production
Availability
2004 ~ 2008
Reviews
Neofiliac score
67%
45%
Pros
- Great suspension setup
- Reliable 40-valve 4.2L V8
- 6-speed manual still available
- Good 0.28 drag coefficient
- Down to very low 3.7L/100km fuel consumption
Cons
- Arguably worse styling
- Questionable styling
- Confusing new nomenclature
- No powerful engine options
- Only available with small engines
- Stuck with MacPherson struts in the front
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