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Variants
Manual
Tiptronic
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
2.8 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 TFSI 300PS quattro DCT
3.0 TFSI 310PS quattro DCT

Capacity

Cargo Capacity
442 L / 15.6 cu-ft ~ 1354 L / 47.8 cu-ft
565 L / 20.0 cu-ft ~ 1680 L / 59.3 cu-ft
565 L / 20.0 cu-ft ~ 1680 L / 59.3 cu-ft
Coolant Capacity
12.0 L / 12.7 qt
15.0 L / 15.9 qt
Engine Oil Capacity
9.0 L / 9.5 qt
8.3 L / 8.8 qt
Fuel Capacity
63.0 L / 16.6 gal
75.0 L / 19.8 gal
Passengers
5
5
5
Payload
550 kg / 1213 lbs
630 kg / 1389 lbs

Chassis

Brakes | Front
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Brakes | Rear
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Power Steering
Electric Steering
Electric Steering
Suspension | Front
Multi-link
Multi-link
Multi-link
Suspension | Rear
Multi-link on trapezoidal lever
Multi-link on trapezoidal lever
Multi-link, trapezoidal lever
Tire Size
235/40 R18
255/40 R19
Turning Circle
11.5 m / 37.7 ft
11.9 m / 39.0 ft
11.9 m / 39.0 ft

Construction

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

Dimensions

Ground Clearance
117 mm / 4.6 in
Size | Height
1441 mm / 56.7 in
1436 mm / 56.5 in
Size | Length
4586 mm / 180.6 in
4942 mm / 194.6 in
4926 mm / 193.9 in
Size | Width
1781 mm / 70.1 in
1874 mm / 73.8 in | 2086 mm / 82.1 in (mirror unfolded)
1874 mm / 73.8 in | 2086 mm / 82.1 in (mirror unfolded)
Track Width | Front
1516.0 mm / 59.7 in
1615.0 mm / 63.6 in
Track Width | Rear
1512.0 mm / 59.5 in
1607.0 mm / 63.3 in
1618.0 mm / 63.7 in
Weight
1960.0 kg / 4321.1 lbs
Wheel Size
8J x 18
8.5J x 19
Wheelbase
2651 mm / 104.4 in
2917 mm / 114.8 in
2912 mm / 114.6 in

Performance

Acceleration | 0 - 100 km/h
4.6 sec
Acceleration | 0 - 60 mph
4.4 sec
CO2 Emission
219 g/km
Coefficient Of Drag
0.31
0.32
Fuel Economy
9.4 L/100km / 25.0 MPG (combined) | 13.4 L/100km / 17.6 MPG (urban) | 7.1 L/100km / 33.1 MPG (highway)
Top Speed
250.0 km/h / 155.3 mph
250.0 km/h / 155.3 mph
Towing Capacity
750 kg / 1653 lbs (w/o brakes) | 1700 kg / 3748 lbs (w/ brakes @ 8% gradient) | 1500 kg / 3307 lbs (w/ brakes @ 12% gradient)
750 kg / 1653 lbs (w/o brakes) | 2100 kg / 4630 lbs (w/ brakes @ 8% gradient) | 2100 kg / 4630 lbs (w/ brakes @ 12% gradient)

Powertrain

Drivetrain Layout
Front-engine (longitudinal), All-wheel drive
Front-engine (longitudinal), All-wheel drive
Emission Standard
Euro 4
Euro 6
Euro 5
Engine
BBK
CTGE
Engine | Bore
84.5 mm / 3.3 in
84.5 mm / 3.3 in
Engine | Compression Ratio
11.0:1
10.1:1
Engine | Displacement
4.2 L / 254.0 cu-in / 4163.0 cc
4.0 L / 243.7 cu-in / 3993.0 cc
Engine | Power
344.0 hp / 256.5 kW @ 7000 rpm
450.0 hp / 335.6 kW @ 5800-6400 rpm
Engine | Specific Output
82.6 hp/L / 1.4 hp/cu-in
112.7 hp/L / 1.8 hp/cu-in
Engine | Stroke
92.8 mm / 3.7 in
89.0 mm / 3.5 in
Engine | Torque
410 Nm / 302.4 lb-ft @ 3500 rpm
550 Nm / 405.7 lb-ft @ 1400-5700 rpm
Engine | Type
Naturally-aspirated multi-port injected petrol V8 DOHC engine with 5 values per cylinder
Bi-turbocharged direct-injected petrol V8 DOHC engine with 4 values per cylinder
Transmission | Gears
6-speed
7-speed
Transmission | Type
Automatic S tronic

Production

Availability
2004 ~ 2008
2014 ~ 2018
2011 ~ 2014

Reviews

Neofiliac score
72%
80%
65%
Pros
  • 40-valve NA V8 lived on
  • Multi-link suspensions all-around
  • 6-speed manual transmission still offered
  • Great multi-link suspension setup
  • More powerful V8TT engine
  • Fast 7-speed DCT transmission
  • Beautiful exterior design
  • Improved FSI engines
  • Multi-link suspensions all-around
  • Good 0.26 drag coefficient
  • Good towing capacity
Cons
  • Somewhat underpowered for an "S"
  • Not the best design from Audi
  • CVT for FWD models
  • 1st-gen S-tronic DCTs not very durable

Price

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