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Variants
Manual
S tronic
1.6
1.8
1.8 AT
1.8T 150PS
1.8T 150PS AT
1.8T 150PS quattro
1.8T 172PS quattro
1.8T 172PS quattro AT
1.8T 180PS
1.8T 180PS
1.8T 180PS quattro
1.9 TDI 110PS quattro
1.9 TDI 115PS
1.9 TDI 115PS AT
1.9 TDI 115PS quattro
1.9 TDI 90PS
1.9 TDI 90PS AT
2.4 165PS
2.4 165PS AT
2.4 165PS quattro
2.5 TDI 150PS
2.5 TDI 150PS AT
2.8 193PS
2.8 193PS AT
2.8 193PS quattro
2.8 193PS quattro AT

Capacity

Cargo Capacity
565 L / 20.0 cu-ft ~ 1680 L / 59.3 cu-ft
490 L / 17.3 cu-ft ~ 1430 L / 50.5 cu-ft
Coolant Capacity
15.0 L / 15.9 qt
11.1 L / 11.7 qt
Engine Oil Capacity
8.3 L / 8.8 qt
6.2 L / 6.6 qt
Fuel Capacity
75.0 L / 19.8 gal
64.0 L / 16.9 gal
Passengers
5
5
5
Payload
630 kg / 1389 lbs
570 kg / 1257 lbs

Chassis

Brakes | Front
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Brakes | Rear
Ventilated discs
Disc
Disc
Power Steering
Electric Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Suspension | Front
Multi-link
Multi-link
Multi-link
Suspension | Rear
Multi-link on trapezoidal lever
Multi-link on trapezoidal lever
Multi-link
Tire Size
255/40 R19
245/40 R18
Turning Circle
11.9 m / 39.0 ft
11.5 m / 37.7 ft
11.1 m / 36.4 ft

Construction

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

Dimensions

Size | Height
1436 mm / 56.5 in
1415 mm / 55.7 in
Size | Length
4942 mm / 194.6 in
4717 mm / 185.7 in
Size | Width
1874 mm / 73.8 in | 2086 mm / 82.1 in (mirror unfolded)
1826 mm / 71.9 in
1733 mm / 68.2 in
Track Width | Front
1615.0 mm / 63.6 in
1552.0 mm / 61.1 in
1498.0 mm / 59.0 in
Track Width | Rear
1607.0 mm / 63.3 in
1539.0 mm / 60.6 in
Weight
1960.0 kg / 4321.1 lbs
Wheel Size
8.5J x 19
8J x 18
Wheelbase
2917 mm / 114.8 in
2811 mm / 110.7 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
0.32
0.325
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) | 2100 kg / 4630 lbs (w/ brakes @ 8% gradient) | 2100 kg / 4630 lbs (w/ brakes @ 12% gradient)
750 kg / 1653 lbs (w/o brakes) | 2100 kg / 4630 lbs (w/ brakes @ 8% gradient) | 1900 kg / 4189 lbs (w/ brakes @ 12% gradient)

Powertrain

Drivetrain Layout
Front-engine (longitudinal), All-wheel drive
Front-engine (longitudinal), All-wheel drive
Emission Standard
Euro 6
Euro 5
Engine
CTGE
CAKA, CCBA
Engine | Bore
84.5 mm / 3.3 in
84.5 mm / 3.3 in
Engine | Compression Ratio
10.1:1
10.3:1
Engine | Displacement
4.0 L / 243.7 cu-in / 3993.0 cc
3.0 L / 182.8 cu-in / 2995.0 cc
Engine | Power
450.0 hp / 335.6 kW @ 5800-6400 rpm
333.0 hp / 248.3 kW @ 5500-7000 rpm
Engine | Specific Output
112.7 hp/L / 1.8 hp/cu-in
111.2 hp/L / 1.8 hp/cu-in
Engine | Stroke
89.0 mm / 3.5 in
89.0 mm / 3.5 in
Engine | Torque
550 Nm / 405.7 lb-ft @ 1400-5700 rpm
440 Nm / 324.5 lb-ft @ 2900-5300 rpm
Engine | Type
Bi-turbocharged direct-injected petrol V8 DOHC engine with 4 values per cylinder
Supercharged direct-injected petrol V6 DOHC engine with 4 values per cylinder
Transmission | Gears
7-speed
Transmission | Type
Automatic S tronic

Production

Availability
2014 ~ 2018
2009 ~ 2011

Reviews

Neofiliac score
80%
69%
42%
Pros
  • Great multi-link suspension setup
  • More powerful V8TT engine
  • Fast 7-speed DCT transmission
  • Good supercharged V6 engine
  • Beautiful styling
  • New DCT transmission, while 6-speed manual also available
  • Multi-link suspensions all-around
  • Rather reliable engine lineup
  • Simple to work on
Cons
  • Not as distinct as an RS vehicle
  • Loss of V8
  • Semi-independent suspensions on FWD models
  • No powerful engine options
  • Design that worked for the D2 A8 didn't translate here
  • Bad automatic transmission

Price

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