Audi A8 4 0 Tdi V8 Quattro
The new 4 0 litre v8 diesel in audi s flagship a8 is a masterpiece of engineering.
Audi a8 4 0 tdi v8 quattro. Its twin turbocharged 4 0 litre v8 pushes out 270bhp and 479lb ft of torque at 1 800 rpm figures beaten only by vw s 5 0 litre v10 but still easily enough to squirt the aluminium bodied audi to 62mph in 6 7 seconds and on to an electronically. Its impressive refinement moreover sets a new benchmark in this class. Succeeding the audi v8 and now in its fourth generation the a8 has been offered with both front or permanent all wheel drive and in short and long wheelbase variants. 6 7 sec 0 60 mph.
Audi s new a8 4 0 v8 tdi quattro a car that will make even the most hardened petrol head look at diesels in an. The 4 0 tdi engine is currently the highest powered highest torque v8 diesel engine in any production saloon car. 6 4 sec 9 6 l 100 km 24 5 us mpg 29 43 uk mpg. Audi a8 4 0 tdi quattro.
250km h fuel consumption urban. The first two generations employed the volkswagen group d platform with the current generation deriving. Audi a8 4 0 tdi quattro. Where bmw s 7 series looks flash and mercedes s class is everywhere the a8 demands a more cerebral approach.
Audi a8 a8 long 4e full technical specifications models and characteristics. 650 newton metres not only make the a8 4 0 tdi quattro the highest torque audi in existence but put it right at the top of its class. Audi a8 d3 4 0 tdi v8 quattro size dimensions aerodynamics and weight. 294 cm or 115 75 inches length.
Our verdict on the audi a8 4 0 tdi quattro never one to shout about its abilities the audi a8 is happiest letting its rivals take centre stage and all the associated attention. 505 cm or 198 82 inches. Published on wednesday october 27th 2004 in reviews.