Audi A8 (1994 - 1998)

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Model specs

Model info

Model name
Audi A8
Generation
D2 (4D)
Production years
1994 - 1998
Doors
4
4

Dimensions

Length
5034 mm
4,425.0
Avg
5,235.0
Higher is better
Wheelbase
2882 mm
2,702.0
Avg
3,125.0
Higher is better
Width
1880 mm
1,811.0
Avg
1,954.0
Higher is better
Height
1440 mm
1,429.0
Avg
1,652.0
Higher is better
Turning circle
12 m
11.0
Avg
12.0
Lower is better

Boot/interior

Boot space
525 l
430.0
Avg
550.0
Higher is better
Seats
5
5
Doors
4
4

Engines/drivetrain

Cylinders
6 - 8
3.0
Avg
8.0
Higher is better
Max. speed
213 - 250 km/h
180.0
Avg
250.0
Higher is better
Torque
250 - 400 Nm
220.0
Avg
800.0
Higher is better
Power
110 - 220 kW
95.0
Avg
420.0
Higher is better
Cubic capacity
2496 - 4172 ccm
1,477.0
Avg
3,996.0
Higher is better
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7 - 11 s
3.0
Avg
10.0
Higher is better

Consumption/ecology

Tank size
80 - 90 l
54.0
Avg
82.0
Higher is better
Combined consumption (NEDC)
7 - 13 l/100km
5.0
Avg
7.0
Higher is better
City consumption (NEDC)
10 - 19 l/100km
6.0
Avg
10.0
Higher is better
Empty weight (EU)
1460 - 1750 kg
1,460.0
Avg
2,295.0
Higher is better

Towing

Max. towbar load
95 kg
75.0
Avg
110.0
Higher is better
Max. roof load
100 kg
75.0
Avg
100.0
Higher is better
Braked trailer
1500 - 2300 kg
1,300.0
Avg
2,300.0
Higher is better
Trailer (no brakes)
750 kg
695.0
Avg
750.0
Higher is better

Engines (A8)

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Diesel
MAN FWD
2.5 TDI
Engine & Power
Power
110 kW / 150 HP
Capacity
2.5L (2,496 ccm)
Cylinders
6
Performance
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9 s
Max. speed
220 km/h
Torque & RPM
Torque
310 Nm
Consumption
Combined consumption (NEDC)
7 l/100km
Maximum torque at RPM
3200 RPM
City consumption (NEDC)
10 l/100km
Technical Details
Maximum output at RPM
4000 RPM
Fuel injection
Direct Injection
Diesel
AUT AWD
2.5 TDI quattro Tiptronic
Engine & Power
Power
110 kW / 150 HP
Capacity
2.5L (2,496 ccm)
Cylinders
6
Performance
Acceleration 0-100km/h
11 s
Max. speed
213 km/h
Torque & RPM
Torque
310 Nm
Consumption
Combined consumption (NEDC)
8 l/100km
Maximum torque at RPM
3200 RPM
City consumption (NEDC)
12 l/100km
Technical Details
Maximum output at RPM
4000 RPM
Fuel injection
Direct Injection
Premium Gasoline
MAN FWD
2.8
Engine & Power
Power
128 kW / 174 HP
Capacity
2.8L (2,771 ccm)
Cylinders
6
Performance
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9 s
Max. speed
228 km/h
Torque & RPM
Torque
250 Nm
Maximum torque at RPM
3000 RPM
Technical Details
Maximum output at RPM
5500 RPM
Fuel injection
Injection
Gasoline
MAN FWD
2.8
Engine & Power
Power
142 kW / 193 HP
Capacity
2.8L (2,772 ccm)
Cylinders
6
Performance
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8 s
Max. speed
236 km/h
Torque & RPM
Torque
280 Nm
Consumption
Combined consumption (NEDC)
9 l/100km
Maximum torque at RPM
3200 RPM
City consumption (NEDC)
14 l/100km
Technical Details
Maximum output at RPM
6000 RPM
Fuel injection
Injection
Gasoline
AUT FWD
2.8 Tiptronic
Engine & Power
Power
142 kW / 193 HP
Capacity
2.8L (2,772 ccm)
Cylinders
6
Performance
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9 s
Max. speed
233 km/h
Torque & RPM
Torque
280 Nm
Consumption
Combined consumption (NEDC)
10 l/100km
Maximum torque at RPM
3200 RPM
City consumption (NEDC)
16 l/100km
Technical Details
Maximum output at RPM
6000 RPM
Fuel injection
Injection
Premium Gasoline
AUT FWD
3.7 Tiptronic
Engine & Power
Power
169 kW / 230 HP
Capacity
3.7L (3,697 ccm)
Cylinders
8
Performance
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8 s
Max. speed
247 km/h
Torque & RPM
Torque
315 Nm
Consumption
Combined consumption (NEDC)
12 l/100km
Maximum torque at RPM
2700 RPM
City consumption (NEDC)
18 l/100km
Technical Details
Maximum output at RPM
5500 RPM
Fuel injection
Injection
Premium Gasoline
AUT AWD
4.2 quattro Tiptronic
Engine & Power
Power
220 kW / 299 HP
Capacity
4.2L (4,172 ccm)
Cylinders
8
Performance
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7 s
Max. speed
250 km/h
Torque & RPM
Torque
400 Nm
Consumption
Combined consumption (NEDC)
13 l/100km
Maximum torque at RPM
4000 RPM
City consumption (NEDC)
19 l/100km
Technical Details
Maximum output at RPM
6200 RPM
Fuel injection
Injection
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Audi A8 generations

Body type
A8 D2
1994 - 1998
Length5034 mm
Height1440 mm
Wheelbase2882 mm
Length5034 mm
Body type
A8 D2 (1. Facelift)
1998 - 2002
Length5034 mm
Height1436 mm
Wheelbase2880 mm
Length5034 mm
A8 D3
2002 - 2007
Length5051 mm
Height1444 mm
Wheelbase2944 mm
Length5051 mm (+17 mm)
A8 D3 (1. Facelift)
2007 - 2009
Length5062 mm
Height1444 mm
Wheelbase2944 mm
Length5062 mm (+11 mm)
A8 D4
2010 - 2013
Length5137 mm
Height1460 mm
Wheelbase2992 mm
Length5137 mm (+75 mm)
A8 D4 (1. Facelift)
2013 - 2017
Length5265 mm
Height1471 mm
Wheelbase3122 mm
Length5265 mm (+128 mm)
Body type
A8 D5
2017 - 2021
Length5172 mm
Height1473 mm
Wheelbase2998 mm
Length5172 mm (-93 mm)
A8 A8 D5 (1. Facelift)
2021 - Now
Length5190 mm
Height1473 mm
Wheelbase2998 mm
Length5190 mm (+18 mm)
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1909
1909
Audi founded
1994
1994
D2 was introduced.
1998
1998
D2 (1. Facelift) was introduced and replaced D2.
2002
2002
D3 was introduced and replaced D2 (1. Facelift).
2007
2007
D3 (1. Facelift) was introduced and replaced D3.
2009
2009
D3 (1. Facelift) was introduced and replaced D3.
2010
2010
D4 was introduced.
2013
2013
D4 (1. Facelift) was introduced and replaced D4.
2017
2017
D5 was introduced and replaced D4 (1. Facelift).
2021
2021
A8 D5 (1. Facelift) was introduced and replaced D5.

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