Research 2012 Audi A8 specs for the trims available. Choose the desired trim / style from the dropdown list to see the corresponding specs.
4dr Sedan
Brakes
| Disc - Rear (Yes or ) |
Yes |
| Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in) |
15.0 x - TBD - |
| Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in) |
14.0 x - TBD - |
| Disc - Front (Yes or ) |
Yes |
| Drum - Rear (Yes or ) |
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| Rear Drum Diam x Width (in) |
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| Brake ABS System |
4-Wheel |
| Brake Type |
Pwr |
Cargo Area Dimensions
Cooling System
| Total Cooling System Capacity (qts) |
12.7 |
Electrical
| Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary) |
- TBD - |
| Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps) |
140 |
Emissions
| EPA Greenhouse Gas Score |
4 |
| Tons/yr of CO2 Emissions @ 15K mi/year |
8.9 |
Engine
| Fuel System |
Direct Injection |
| SAE Net Torque @ RPM |
328 @ 3500 |
| Engine Order Code |
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| Engine Type |
Gas V8 |
| Displacement |
4.2L/254 |
| SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM |
372 @ 6800 |
Exterior Dimensions
| Liftover Height (in) |
- TBD - |
| Track Width, Rear (in) |
64.4 |
| Track Width, Front (in) |
64.7 |
| Height, Overall (in) |
57.9 |
| Width, Max w/o mirrors (in) |
76.7 |
| Length, Overall (in) |
207.4 |
| Wheelbase (in) |
122.9 |
| Min Ground Clearance (in) |
4.7 |
Fuel Tank
| Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx (gal) |
23.8 |
Interior Dimensions
| Front Shoulder Room (in) |
59.1 |
| Front Leg Room (in) |
41.4 |
| Front Head Room (in) |
37.2 |
| Second Leg Room (in) |
42.9 |
| Second Shoulder Room (in) |
57.8 |
| Second Hip Room (in) |
- TBD - |
| Front Hip Room (in) |
- TBD - |
| Passenger Capacity |
4 |
| Passenger Capacity |
5 |
| Passenger Volume (ft³) |
121.9 |
| Second Head Room (in) |
39.1 |
Mileage
| EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG) |
28 |
| EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG) |
18 |
| Fuel Economy Est-Combined (MPG) |
21 |
Steering
| Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb (ft) |
- TBD - |
| Lock to Lock Turns (Steering) |
- TBD - |
| Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall (ft) |
- TBD - |
| Steering Type |
Pwr Rack & Pinion |
| Steering Ratio (:1), Overall |
15.1 |
Summary
| Vehicle Name |
Audi A8 L |
| Body Style |
Sedan |
Suspension
| Suspension Type - Front |
5-Link |
| Suspension Type - Front (Cont.) |
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| Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.) |
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| Shock Absorber Diameter - Front (mm) |
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| Shock Absorber Diameter - Rear (mm) |
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| Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Front (in) |
- TBD - |
| Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Rear (in) |
- TBD - |
| Suspension Type - Rear |
Trapezoidal-Link |
Tires
| Rear Tire Order Code |
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| Front Tire Order Code |
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| Spare Tire Order Code |
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| Front Tire Size |
P265/40R20 |
| Front Tire Size |
P255/45R19 |
| Rear Tire Size |
P265/40R20 |
| Rear Tire Size |
P255/45R19 |
| Spare Tire Size |
Compact |
Trailering
| Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs) |
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| Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs) |
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| Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs) |
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| Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs) |
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Transmission
| Eighth Gear Ratio (:1) |
0.67 |
| Fourth Gear Ratio (:1) |
1.67 |
| Third Gear Ratio (:1) |
2.11 |
| Second Gear Ratio (:1) |
3.14 |
| First Gear Ratio (:1) |
4.71 |
| Trans Description Cont. Again |
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| Trans Description Cont. |
Automatic w/Manual Shift |
| Trans Type |
8 |
| Trans Order Code |
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| Drivetrain |
All Wheel Drive |
| Seventh Gear Ratio (:1) |
0.84 |
| Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1) |
3.20 |
| Clutch Size (in) |
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| Reverse Ratio (:1) |
3.32 |
| Sixth Gear Ratio (:1) |
1.00 |
| Fifth Gear Ratio (:1) |
1.29 |
Vehicle
| EPA Classification |
Large Cars |
Weight Information
| Base Curb Weight (lbs) |
4453 |
Wheels
| Front Wheel Size (in) |
20 x - TBD - |
| Spare Wheel Size (in) |
Compact |
| Front Wheel Material |
Aluminum |
| Rear Wheel Material |
Aluminum |
| Spare Wheel Material |
Aluminum |
| Rear Wheel Size (in) |
20 x - TBD - |
| Rear Wheel Size (in) |
19 x - TBD - |
| Front Wheel Size (in) |
19 x - TBD - |
