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Variants
AT
MT
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
2.8 FSI CVT
2.8 FSI quattro DCT
3.0 BiTDI quattro AT
3.0 TDI clean diesel quattro AT
3.0 TDI CVT
3.0 TDI quattro DCT
3.0 TDI quattro DCT
3.0 TFSI 300PS quattro DCT
3.0 TFSI 310PS quattro DCT

Capacity

Cargo Capacity
525 L / 18.5 cu-ft
535 L / 18.9 cu-ft ~ 1390 L / 49.1 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
Passengers
5
5
5
Payload
600 kg / 1323 lbs

Chassis

Brakes | Front
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Brakes | Rear
Ventilated discs
Power Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Electric Steering
Electric Steering
Suspension | Front
Multi-link
Multi-link
Multi-link
Suspension | Rear
Independent on trapezoidal lever
Multi-link
Independent on trapezoidal lever
Tire Size
245/45 R18
Turning Circle
12.3 m / 40.3 ft
11.9 m / 39.0 ft
11.9 m / 39.0 ft

Construction

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

Dimensions

Ground Clearance
117 mm / 4.6 in
Size | Height
1468 mm / 57.8 in
1420 mm / 55.9 in
Size | Length
5034 mm / 198.2 in
4915 mm / 193.5 in
4969 mm / 195.6 in
Size | Width
1880 mm / 74.0 in
1874 mm / 73.8 in | 2086 mm / 82.1 in (mirror unfolded)
1911 mm / 75.2 in
Track Width | Front
1627.0 mm / 64.1 in
1644.0 mm / 64.7 in
Track Width | Rear
1618.0 mm / 63.7 in
1635.0 mm / 64.4 in
Wheel Size
8J x 18
Wheelbase
2912 mm / 114.6 in
2914 mm / 114.7 in

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 3
Engine | Bore
84.5 mm / 3.3 in
Engine | Displacement
4.2 L / 254.6 cu-in / 4172.0 cc
Engine | Redline
6500 rpm
Engine | Stroke
93.0 mm / 3.7 in

Reviews

Neofiliac score
84%
61%
62%
Pros
  • The best exterior styling of all Audis
  • Great multi-link suspension setup
  • Arguably the best NA V8 from VAG
  • 6-speed manual transmission
  • No electronics gimmicks
  • 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
  • Interesting range of V6 engines
  • Good ZF 8HP transmission
  • Good 0.28 drag coefficient
  • Good towing capacity
Cons
  • Weak automatic transmission
  • Nose-heavy
  • Not as easy to work on as its contemporaries, though far better than later Audis
  • CVT is widely used
  • FSI engine unreliability issue still lingers
  • No manual transmission offered
  • CVT for FWD models to be avoided
  • Less interior space than the A6

Price

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