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Variants
2.0 TDI 136PS quattro
2.0 TDI 143PS quattro
2.0 TDI 150PS quattro
2.0 TDI 163PS quattro DCT
2.0 TDI 177PS quattro
2.0 TDI 177PS quattro DCT
2.0 TDI 190PS quattro
2.0 TDI 190PS quattro DCT
2.0 TFSI 211PS quattro
2.0 TFSI 225PS quattro
2.0 TFSI 225PS quattro DCT
3.0 TDI quattro DCT

Capacity

Cargo Capacity
442 L / 15.6 cu-ft ~ 1184 L / 41.8 cu-ft
390 L / 13.8 cu-ft ~ 1250 L / 44.1 cu-ft
490 L / 17.3 cu-ft ~ 1430 L / 50.5 cu-ft
Coolant Capacity
12.0 L / 12.7 qt
6.0 L / 6.3 qt
Engine Oil Capacity
9.0 L / 9.5 qt
6.0 L / 6.3 qt
Fuel Capacity
66.0 L / 17.4 gal
62.0 L / 16.4 gal
Passengers
5
5
5
Payload
550 kg / 1213 lbs
550 kg / 1213 lbs

Chassis

Brakes | Front
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Brakes | Rear
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Disc
Power Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Electric Steering
Suspension | Front
Multi-link
Multi-link
Multi-link
Suspension | Rear
Multi-link, on trapezoidal lever
Double-wishbone
Multi-link on trapezoidal lever
Tire Size
235/40 R18
255/35 R18
225/55 R17
Turning Circle
11.5 m / 37.7 ft
11.4 m / 37.4 ft
11.5 m / 37.7 ft

Construction

Body Style
5-door Station Wagon
5-door Station Wagon
5-door Station Wagon

Dimensions

Size | Height
1440 mm / 56.7 in
1386 mm / 54.6 in
1495 mm / 58.9 in
Size | Length
4575 mm / 180.1 in
4525 mm / 178.1 in
4721 mm / 185.9 in
Size | Width
1781 mm / 70.1 in
1799 mm / 70.8 in
Track Width | Front
1516.0 mm / 59.7 in
1549.0 mm / 61.0 in
1583.0 mm / 62.3 in
Track Width | Rear
1512.0 mm / 59.5 in
1530.0 mm / 60.2 in
1574.0 mm / 62.0 in
Weight
1720.0 kg / 3792.0 lbs
1620.0 kg / 3571.5 lbs
Wheel Size
8J x 18
8.5J x 18
8J x 17
Wheelbase
2651 mm / 104.4 in
2607 mm / 102.6 in
2805 mm / 110.4 in

Performance

Acceleration | 0 - 100 km/h
5.8 sec
4.9 sec
Acceleration | 0 - 60 mph
5.5 sec
4.7 sec
CO2 Emission
322 g/km
288 g/km
Coefficient Of Drag
0.31
0.34
0.34
Fuel Economy
13.4 L/100km / 17.6 MPG (combined) | 19.6 L/100km / 12.0 MPG (urban) | 9.8 L/100km / 24.0 MPG (highway)
12.0 L/100km / 19.6 MPG (combined) | 17.0 L/100km / 13.8 MPG (urban) | 9.0 L/100km / 26.1 MPG (highway)
Top Speed
250.0 km/h / 155.3 mph
250.0 km/h / 155.3 mph

Powertrain

Drivetrain Layout
Front-engine (longitudinal), All-wheel drive
Front-engine (longitudinal), All-wheel drive
Front-engine (longitudinal), All-wheel drive
Engine
BBK
ASJ, AZR
Engine | Bore
84.5 mm / 3.3 in
81.0 mm / 3.2 in
Engine | Compression Ratio
11.0:1
9.3:1
Engine | Displacement
4.2 L / 254.0 cu-in / 4163.0 cc
2.7 L / 163.0 cu-in / 2671.0 cc
Engine | Power
344.0 hp / 256.5 kW @ 7000 rpm
380.0 hp / 283.4 kW @ 6100-7000 rpm
Engine | Specific Output
82.6 hp/L / 1.4 hp/cu-in
142.3 hp/L / 2.3 hp/cu-in
Engine | Stroke
92.8 mm / 3.7 in
86.4 mm / 3.4 in
Engine | Torque
410 Nm / 302.4 lb-ft @ 3500 rpm
440 Nm / 324.5 lb-ft @ 2500-6000 rpm
Engine | Type
Naturally-aspirated multi-port injected petrol V8 DOHC engine with 5 values per cylinder
Bi-turbocharged multi-port injected petrol V6 DOHC engine with 5 values per cylinder
Transmission | Gears
6-speed
6-speed
Transmission | Type
Manual
Manual

Production

Availability
2003 ~ 2004
1999 ~ 2001

Reviews

Neofiliac score
68%
71%
56%
Pros
  • 40-valve NA V8 from D2 S8
  • Multi-link suspensions all-around
  • Good manual and auto transmissions
  • Multi-link + double-wishbone suspension setup
  • Gorgeous exterior design
  • Great handling
  • 6-speed manual transmission
  • Somewhat better exterior design
  • Multi-link suspensions all-around
Cons
  • Not very good looking
  • No real mechanical change from pre-facelift
  • Ugly black plastic

Price

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