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Variants
30 TDI
30 TDI DCT
35 TDI DCT
35 TFSI
35 TFSI DCT
40 g-tron DCT
40 TDI quattro DCT
40 TDI DCT
40 TDI ultra quattro DCT
40 TFSI DCT
40 TFSI DCT 2020
40 TFSI ultra quattro DCT
45 TDI quattro AT
45 TFS ultra quattro DCT
45 TFSI quattro DCT
50 TDI quattro AT

Capacity

Cargo Capacity
390 L / 13.8 cu-ft ~ 1250 L / 44.1 cu-ft
Coolant Capacity
6.0 L / 6.3 qt
Engine Oil Capacity
6.0 L / 6.3 qt
Fuel Capacity
62.0 L / 16.4 gal
Passengers
5
5
Payload
550 kg / 1213 lbs

Chassis

Brakes | Front
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Brakes | Rear
Disc
Power Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Electric Steering
Suspension | Front
Multi-link
Multi-link
Suspension | Rear
Double-wishbone
Multi-link
Tire Size
225/45 R17
Turning Circle
11.4 m / 37.4 ft
11.6 m / 38.0 ft

Construction

Body Style
5-door Station Wagon

Dimensions

Size | Height
1396 mm / 55.0 in
Size | Length
4488 mm / 176.7 in
4762 mm / 187.5 in
Size | Width
1733 mm / 68.2 in
1847 mm / 72.7 in | 2022 mm / 79.6 in (mirror unfolded)
Track Width | Front
1498.0 mm / 59.0 in
1572.0 mm / 61.9 in
Track Width | Rear
1490.0 mm / 58.7 in
1555.0 mm / 61.2 in
Weight
1540.0 kg / 3395.1 lbs
Wheel Size
7.5J x 17
Wheelbase
2607 mm / 102.6 in
2820 mm / 111.0 in

Performance

Acceleration | 0 - 100 km/h
5.7 sec
Acceleration | 0 - 60 mph
5.4 sec
CO2 Emission
271 g/km
Coefficient Of Drag
0.32
Fuel Economy
11.3 L/100km / 20.8 MPG (combined) | 15.8 L/100km / 14.9 MPG (urban) | 8.7 L/100km / 27.0 MPG (highway)
Top Speed
250.0 km/h / 155.3 mph
Towing Capacity
750 kg / 1653 lbs (w/o brakes) | 1800 kg / 3968 lbs (w/ brakes @ 8% gradient) | 1700 kg / 3748 lbs (w/ brakes @ 12% gradient)

Powertrain

Drivetrain Layout
Front-engine (longitudinal), All-wheel drive
Engine
AGB, AZB
Engine | Bore
81.0 mm / 3.2 in
Engine | Compression Ratio
9.3:1
Engine | Displacement
2.7 L / 163.0 cu-in / 2671.0 cc
Engine | Power
265.0 hp / 197.6 kW @ 5800 rpm
Engine | Specific Output
99.2 hp/L / 1.6 hp/cu-in
Engine | Stroke
86.4 mm / 3.4 in
Engine | Torque
400 Nm / 295.0 lb-ft @ 1850-3600 rpm
Engine | Type
Bi-turbocharged multi-port injected petrol V6 DOHC engine with 5 values per cylinder
Transmission | Gears
6-speed
Transmission | Type
Manual

Production

Availability
1997 ~ 2001

Reviews

Neofiliac score
63%
63%
Pros
  • Multi-link + double-wishbone suspension setup
  • Good 5-valve V6 engine
  • Good 6-speed manual transmission
  • Good styling
  • Good 0.27 drag coefficient
  • Low fuel consumption
  • Punchy diesels
Cons
  • Styled like the normal A4 Avant
  • OPF nonsense

Price

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