Specs
Research 2001 Audi A8 specs for the trims available. Choose the desired trim / style from the dropdown list to see the corresponding specs.
4dr Sedan 4.2L Quattro AWD Auto
Brakes
Disc - Front (Yes or ) |
Yes |
Brake Type |
Pwr-Assisted |
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in) |
9.6 x .40 |
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in) |
12.3 x .98 |
Rear Drum Diam x Width (in) |
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Drum - Rear (Yes or ) |
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Disc - Rear (Yes or ) |
Yes |
Brake ABS System |
Four-Wheel |
Cargo Area Dimensions
Cooling System
Total Cooling System Capacity (qts) |
11.6 |
Electrical
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary) |
- TBD - |
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps) |
150 |
Engine
Fuel System |
SEFI |
SAE Net Torque @ RPM |
302 @ 3000 |
Engine Order Code |
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Engine Type |
Gas V8 |
Displacement |
4.2L/255 |
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM |
310 @ 6200 |
Exterior Dimensions
Wheelbase (in) |
113.4 |
Track Width, Rear (in) |
62.4 |
Track Width, Front (in) |
62.8 |
Height, Overall (in) |
56.6 |
Width, Max w/o mirrors (in) |
79.0 |
Length, Overall (in) |
198.2 |
Liftover Height (in) |
- TBD - |
Min Ground Clearance (in) |
5.7 |
Fuel Tank
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx (gal) |
23.7 |
Interior Dimensions
Front Shoulder Room (in) |
58.3 |
Front Leg Room (in) |
41.3 |
Front Head Room (in) |
38.9 |
Front Head Room (in) |
37.1 |
Second Shoulder Room (in) |
57.1 |
Second Hip Room (in) |
- TBD - |
Front Hip Room (in) |
- TBD - |
Passenger Capacity |
5 |
Passenger Volume (ft³) |
99.8 |
Second Leg Room (in) |
38.4 |
Second Head Room (in) |
38.2 |
Mileage
EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG) |
25 |
EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG) |
17 |
Steering
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall |
15.7 |
Steering Type |
Pwr Rack & Pinion |
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb (ft) |
40.2 |
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall (ft) |
- TBD - |
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering) |
2.7 |
Summary
Body Style |
4 Door Sedan |
Vehicle Name |
Audi A8 |
Vehicle Name |
Audi A8 |
Suspension
Suspension Type - Rear |
Trapezoidal link |
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.) |
w/Track-Rod |
Shock Absorber Diameter - Front (mm) |
- TBD - |
Shock Absorber Diameter - Rear (mm) |
- TBD - |
Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Front (in) |
- TBD - |
Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Rear (in) |
- TBD - |
Suspension Type - Front |
Four-Link |
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.) |
w/Stabilizer Bar |
Tires
Front Tire Size |
245/45R18 |
Front Tire Order Code |
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Rear Tire Order Code |
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Spare Tire Order Code |
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Front Tire Size |
P225/55HR17 |
Front Tire Size |
P225/60HR16 |
Rear Tire Size |
P225/55HR17 |
Rear Tire Size |
245/45R18 |
Rear Tire Size |
P225/60HR16 |
Spare Tire Size |
P225/60HR16 |
Trailering
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs) |
- TBD - |
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs) |
- TBD - |
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs) |
- TBD - |
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs) |
- TBD - |
Transmission
Drivetrain |
All-Wheel Drive |
Clutch Size (in) |
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Reverse Ratio (:1) |
4.10 |
Sixth Gear Ratio (:1) |
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Fifth Gear Ratio (:1) |
0.80 |
Fourth Gear Ratio (:1) |
1.00 |
Third Gear Ratio (:1) |
1.50 |
Second Gear Ratio (:1) |
2.20 |
First Gear Ratio (:1) |
3.57 |
Trans Description Cont. Again |
Electronic |
Trans Description Cont. |
Automatic w/OD, |
Trans Type |
5 |
Trans Order Code |
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Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1) |
2.91 |
Vehicle
EPA Classification |
Mid-Size |
Weight Information
Base Curb Weight (lbs) |
4068 |
Wheels
Front Wheel Size (in) |
16 x 7.5 |
Front Wheel Size (in) |
18 x 8.0 |
Front Wheel Size (in) |
17 x 8.0 |
Spare Wheel Size (in) |
16 x 7.5 |
Front Wheel Material |
Alloy |
Rear Wheel Material |
Alloy |
Spare Wheel Material |
Alloy |
Rear Wheel Size (in) |
18 x 8.0 |
Rear Wheel Size (in) |
16 x 7.5 |
Rear Wheel Size (in) |
17 x 8.0 |