Audi S8 (D3) 5.2 FSI V10 Quattro Tiptronc (450 hp, petrol, 2006) - Technical data, specifications, characteristics
sedan (saloon), 4 doors, 5 seats, dimensions: 5062.00 mm x 1897.00 mm x 1424.00 mm, weight: 1940 kg, engine displacement: 5204 cc, double overhead camshaft (DOHC), 10 cylinders, 4 valves per cylinder, max power: 450 hp @ 7000 rpm, max torque: 540 Nm @ 3500 rpm, acceleration (0-100): 5.10 s, max speed: 250 km/h, gears (manual/automatic): - / 6, fuel type: petrol, fuel consumption (urban/extra urban/combined): 19.7 l / 9.7 l / 13.4 l, rims: 9J X 20, tyres: 265/35 R20
Manufacturer, series, model, years of production
Basic information about the manufacturer, series and model of the vehicle. First and last years of production.
| Manufacturer | Audi |
| Series | S8 |
| Model | (D3) 5.2 FSI V10 Quattro Tiptronc |
| First year of production | 2006 |
| Last year of production | 2007 |
Body type, dimensions, volumes, weight
Information about the body style of the vehicle, overall dimensions, weight, boot space and fuel tank capacity.
| Body type | sedan (saloon) |
| Number of doors | 4 (four) |
| Number of seats | 5 (five) |
| Wheelbase | 2944.00 mm (millimeters) 9.66 ft (feet) 115.91 in (inches) 2.9440 m (meters) |
| Front track | 1620.00 mm (millimeters) 5.31 ft (feet) 63.78 in (inches) 1.6200 m (meters) |
| Rear track | 1607.00 mm (millimeters) 5.27 ft (feet) 63.27 in (inches) 1.6070 m (meters) |
| Length | 5062.00 mm (millimeters) 16.61 ft (feet) 199.29 in (inches) 5.0620 m (meters) |
| Width | 1897.00 mm (millimeters) 6.22 ft (feet) 74.69 in (inches) 1.8970 m (meters) |
| Height | 1424.00 mm (millimeters) 4.67 ft (feet) 56.06 in (inches) 1.4240 m (meters) |
| Minimum trunk/boot space capacity | 500.0 l (liters) 17.66 ft3 (cubic feet) 0.50 m3 (cubic meters) 500000.00 cc (cubic centimeters) |
| Maximum trunk/boot space capacity | - |
| Curb weight | 1940 kg (kilograms) 4276.97 lbs (pounds) |
| Maximum weight | 2540 kg (kilograms) 5599.74 lbs (pounds) |
| Capacity of the fuel tank | 90.0 l (liters) 19.80 UK gal (UK gallons) 23.78 US gal (US gallons) |
Engine
Technical data about the vehicle's engine - location, displacement, aspiration, cylinders, valves, compression, fuel, etc.
| Type of fuel | petrol |
| Type of fuel system | direct injection |
| Engine location | longitudinal, front |
| Engine displacement | 5204 cc (cubic centimeters) |
| Valve mechanism type | double overhead camshaft (DOHC) |
| Type of aspiration | naturally aspirated |
| Compression ratio | 12.50 : 1 |
| Arrangement of the cylinders | V engine |
| Number of cylinders | 10 (ten) |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 (four) |
| Bore (the diameter of a cylinder) | 84.50 mm (millimeters) 0.28 ft (feet) 3.33 in (inches) 0.0845 m (meters) |
| Stroke (the length of a piston stroke) | 92.80 mm (millimeters) 0.30 ft (feet) 3.65 in (inches) 0.0928 m (meters) |
Power, torque, acceleration, speed
Information about the maximum power, torque, speed and the revolutions per minute, at which they are reached. Acceleration time from 0 to 100 km.
| Maximum power | 450 hp (horse power) 335.6 kW (kilowatts) 456.3 ps (metric horsepower) |
| Maximum power is generated at | 7000 rpm (revolutions per minute) |
| Maximum torque | 540 Nm (newton meters) 55.1 kgm (kilogram meters) 398.3 ft-lb (foot-pounds) |
| Maximum torque is reached at | 3500 rpm (revolutions per minute) |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h | 5.10 s (seconds) |
| Maximum speed | 250 km/h (kilometers per hour) 155.34 mph (miles per hour) |
| Drag coefficient | 0.286 |
Fuel consumption
Information about the fuel consumption (urban, extra-urban, combined).
| Fuel consumption (urban) | 19.7 l/100km (liters per 100 kilometers) 4.33 UK gal/100km (UK gallons per 100 kilometers) 5.20 US gal/100km (US gallons per 100 kilometers) 11.94 mpg (miles per gallon) 3.15 mpl (miles per liter) 5.08 km/l (kilometers per liter) |
| Fuel consumption (extra urban) | 9.7 l/100km (liters per 100 kilometers) 2.13 UK gal/100km (UK gallons per 100 kilometers) 2.56 US gal/100km (US gallons per 100 kilometers) 24.25 mpg (miles per gallon) 6.41 mpl (miles per liter) 10.31 km/l (kilometers per liter) |
| Fuel consumption (combined) | 13.4 l/100km (liters per 100 kilometers) 2.95 UK gal/100km (UK gallons per 100 kilometers) 3.54 US gal/100km (US gallons per 100 kilometers) 17.55 mpg (miles per gallon) 4.64 mpl (miles per liter) 7.46 km/l (kilometers per liter) |
| EU emission standard | EURO IV |
| CO2 emissions | 314 g/km (grammes per kilometer) |
Transmission, drive type
Information about the transmission (automatic and/or manual), number of gears/speeds and type of drive.
| Transmission model | 6 Tiptronic |
| Type of transmission | automatic |
| Number of automatic gears | 6 (six) |
| Drive type | four-wheel drive (4x4/4WD/AWD) |
Steering
Technical specifications about the type of steering and the vehicle's turning circle (turning diameter).
| Type of steering | rack and pinion |
| Type of power steering | - |
| Turning circle diameter | 12.10 m (meters) 39.70 ft (feet) 476.38 in (inches) |
Suspension
Information about the front and rear suspension of the vehicle.
| Type of front suspension | - multi-link suspension |
| Type of rear suspension | - independent suspension - trapezoidal link |
Brakes
Type of brakes used on the front and rear wheels as well as presence of an ABS (anti-lock braking system).
| Type of front brakes | ventilated discs |
| Type of rear brakes | ventilated discs |
| ABS (anti-lock braking system) | Yes |
Wheels
Type and size of the rims and tyres of the vehicle.
| Rim size | 9J X 20 |
| Tyre code | 265/35 R20 |
Compared to average values
The difference in percent between the values of some of the vehicle's characteristics and their average values.
| Wheelbase | + 10% |
| Front track | + 7% |
| Rear track | + 7% |
| Length | + 13% |
| Width | + 7% |
| Height | - 5% |
| Minimum trunk/boot space capacity | + 11% |
| Curb weight | + 36% |
| Maximum weight | + 30% |
| Capacity of the fuel tank | + 46% |
| Engine displacement | + 132% |
| Maximum power | + 183% |
| Maximum torque | + 104% |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h | - 50% |
| Maximum speed | + 24% |
| Drag coefficient | - 11% |
| Fuel consumption (urban) | + 95% |
| Fuel consumption (extra urban) | + 57% |
| Fuel consumption (combined) | + 81% |