Audi A8 (1997) Specifications
The Audi A8 is powered by a 4172 cc Premium engine, paired with a 5 speed automatic transmission. It returns a combined fuel economy of 18 MPG. Body style is a Sedan with 4 doors. It has a length of 4886 mm, width of 1858 mm, wheelbase of 2880 mm.
Engine & Drivetrain
Engine Size4.2 L
Cylinders8
Fuel TypePremium
TransmissionAutomatic 5-spd
Drivetrain4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
Classification
Vehicle ClassMidsize Cars
Body & Engine
Body TypeSedan
AspirationNaturally Aspirated
Engine TypePetrol
Gearbox5 speed automatic
Engine LayoutLongitudinal
Additional Specs
Doors4
Engine ManufacturerVolkswagen Group
Engine Capacity4172 cc
Max Power260 PS @ 6000 rpm
Max Torque390 Nm @ 3200 rpm
Fuel SystemMulti-point injection
Dimensions & Weight
Length4886 mm
Width1858 mm
Height1437 mm
Wheelbase2880 mm
Kerb Weight1770 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity80 L
Performance & Chassis
Top Speed250 km/h
Audi A8 Across Model Years
| 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2003 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Engine Capacity | 4172 cc | 4.2L | 3.7L | 4.2L | 4.2L | 4.2L | 4.2L |
| Fuel Type | Premium | Premium | Premium Gasoline | Premium Gasoline | Premium | Premium | Premium |
| Transmission | 5 speed automatic | Automatic 5-spd | Automatic 5-spd | Automatic (S5) | Automatic (S6) | Automatic (S6) | Automatic (S6) |
| Body Type | Sedan | Midsize Cars | Midsize Cars | Midsize Cars | Midsize Cars | Midsize Cars | Midsize Cars |
