Audi A8 D2 3.7 V8 quattro Sedan
169 kW230 PS227 hp315 Nm1995–1998
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- Power
- 169 kW 230 PS · 227 hp
- Torque
- 315 Nm 232 lb-ft
- 0–100 km/h
- 8.7 s
- Kerb weight
- 1,725 kg
- Top speed
- 247 km/h
- Displacement
- 3,700 cm³
Under the bonnet of the Audi A8 D2 3.7 V8 quattro sedan sits a 3.7-litre eight-cylinder petrol engine, good for 169 kW (230 PS) and 315 Nm of torque. In the A8 D2 3.7 V8 quattro, power goes to all four wheels.
Against the entry 2.8 V6 (128 kW), the A8 D2 3.7 V8 quattro gains 32% in power; the 6.0 L W12 quattro (309 kW), strongest of the 7, has 140 kW more. According to our catalog data, the A8 D2 3.7 V8 quattro needs 8.7 s to reach 100 km/h, reaches 247 km/h, weighs 1,725 kg and offers 133 PS per tonne.
Engine
| Fuel | Petrol |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 3,700 cm³ 3.7 l · 226 cu in |
| Cylinders | 8 |
| Power | 169 kW 230 PS · 227 hp |
| Torque | 315 Nm 232 lb-ft |
| Drive | All-wheel drive |
Performance
| 0–100 km/h | 8.7 s 0–62 mph |
|---|---|
| Top speed | 247 km/h 153 mph |
Dimensions and weight
| Kerb weight | 1,725 kg 3,803 lb |
|---|
Production
| Body type | Sedan |
|---|---|
| Years | 1995–1998 |
| Generation | A8 D2 (1994–2002) |
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