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Audi A8 6.0 L -
Audi A8 6.0 L
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2001 Audi A8 L 6.0 technical specifications

Technical specifications of 2001 Audi A8 L 6.0

Carfolio.com ID78133

bodywork

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Type4/5S SAL

Key:
SAL
Saloon (Sedan)
FHC
Fixed-head coupé
DHC
Drop-head coupé (Convertible)
HBK
Hatchback
EST
Estate (Station Wagon)
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Designer
Number of doors 4

dimensions & weight

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Wheelbase 3010 mm 118.5 in
Track front 1595 mm 62.8 in
rear 1586 mm 62.4 in
Length 5164 mm 203.3 in
Width 1880 mm 74 in
Height 1438 mm 56.6 in
Length:wheelbase ratio 1.72
Ground clearance
Kerb weight 1980 kg 4365 lb
Weight distribution
(Front)
Fuel capacity 92 litres 20.2 UK Gal 24.3 US Gal

aerodynamics

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Drag coefficient 0.308
Frontal area 2.25 m2
Cx 0.69

engine

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Bore × stroke 84.00 mm × 90.20 mm
3.31 in × 3.55 in
Cylinders W-12 in 72.0° vee
Displacement 6 litre
5998 cc
(366.02 cu in)
Type DOHC
Key:
SOHC
Single overhead camshaft
DOHC
Double overhead camshaft
OHV
Overhead valves
TS
Two stroke
SV
Side valves
Sl
Sleeve valves
oise
Overhead inlet side exhaust
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4 valves per cylinder
48 valves in total
Construction
Sump Dry sumped
Compression ratio 10.75:1
Fuel system Bo Motronic ME 7.1.1 fuel inj.
Maximum power
(EEC)
419.8 PS (414 bhp) (308.7 kW)
@ 6000 rpm
Specific output 69 bhp/litre
1.13 bhp/cu in
Maximum torque
(EEC)
550.0 Nm (406 ft·lb) (56.1 kgm)
@ 4250 rpm
bmep 1152.3 kPa (167.1 psi)
Specific torque 91.7 Nm/litre
Maximum rpm
Manufacturer Audi
Code
Main bearings
Coolant Water
Bore/stroke ratio 0.93
Unitary capacity 499.83 cc/cylinder
Aspiration Normal
Compressor type N/A
Intercooler None
Catalytic converter Y

performance

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0-50 mph (80 km/h) 4.30 s
0-60 mph
0-100 km/h 5.80 s
0-100 mph
80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in top
Standing ¼mile
Standing km
Top speed 250 km/h (155 mph)
Fuel consumption 22.9/9.8/14.6 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined
CO2 Emissions 350.0 g/km
Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? 350.40 g/km
Power-to-weight 209.09 bhp/ton

chassis

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Engine location Front
Engine alignment Longitudinal
Drive AWD

Key:
FWD
Front wheel drive
RWD
Rear wheel drive
AWD
All wheel drive
4WD
Four wheel drive
 
Steering rack & pinion PAS
Turns lock-to-lock
Turning circle 12.70 m
Suspension front I.4Li.DW.ARB.
rear I.TzLi.W.ARB.
Key:
I
Independent
LA
Live axle
dD
de Dion axle
W
Wishbone
DW
Double wishbones
CS
Coil springs
ARB
Anti-roll bar
LS
Leaf springs
SE
Semi-elliptic leaf springs
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Wheels front
rear
Tyresfront 245/55 ZR 18
rear 245/55 ZR 18
Brakes F/R VeDi/VeDi-S-ABS

Key:
Ve
Ventilated
Di
Disc (Disk)
Dr
Drum
S
Servo-assisted
ABS
Anti-lock Braking System
Brake front
rear
Braked area
Transmission 5 speed automatic
Top gear ratio 0.80
Final drive ratio 2.91

general

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RAC rating 52.5
Number made
Model code
Model family
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available
2001 Audi A8 L 6.0 added 2001-03-19.
Last modified 2008-04-03.
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