Audi A8 6.0 Quattro
Model Year 1999 (Audi D2 restyle), F - Segment (Executive car)

drivers'

2.0

rating

Badges:
sedan
sedan
x 4
x 4
4 x 4
4 x 4
6.0 W12 48v
Nat. Asp.
Nat. Asp.
Petrol
Petrol

Basic info on Audi A8 6.0 Quattro

The German car was first shown in year 1999 and powered by a 12 - cylinder nat. asp. petrol unit, produced by Volkswagen. The engine offers a displacement of 6.0 litre matched to a 4 x 4 wheel drive system and a automatic gearbox with 5 gears. Vehicle in question is a executive car with the top speed of 250km/h, reaching the 100km/h (62mph) mark in 5.8s and consuming around liters of fuel every 100 kilometers.

Data

Engine info ( issues & breakdowns )
Volkswagen

6.0 W12

displacement:
6005
cc
configuration:
12 - W config
 
valves:
48, 4 p/ cylinder
 
aspiration:
Nat. Asp.
 
fuel type:
Petrol
 
power:
420
hp
torque:
550
Nm
Vehicle information - Audi A8
not tested
produced:
1999. - 2002.
 
body style:
sedan
4 door
length:
5034
mm
width:
1880
mm
height:
1440
mm
boot:
525
l
fuel tank:
80
l

Marketing

Performance

Automatic gearbox performance

emission

N/A

category

automatic

5 gears

average

N/A

l/100km

weight:
1940
kg
acc. 0-100 km/h:
5.8
s
top speed:
250
km/h
cons. (urban):
-
l/100km
cons. (highway):
-
l/100km
cons. (average):
l/100km
CO2 emissions:
g/km

Pros & Cons compared to direct rivals

safety
reliability
comfort
practicality
performance
boot space

Safety results for Audi A8

EuroNCAP: not tested

Other cars that might interest you...

produced from 1998. to 2001.  
EuroNCAP: not tested

acceleration

15%

slower

consumption

100%

higher

power

29%

lower

length

1%

shorter

weight

1%

higher

fuel tank

6%

larger

boot

5%

smaller

boot ext.

5%

smaller

price

45%

higher

produced from 1997. to 2003.  
EuroNCAP: not tested

acceleration

4%

faster

consumption

100%

higher

power

14%

lower

length

=

equal

weight

9%

lower

fuel tank

1%

larger

boot

28%

smaller

boot ext.

28%

smaller

price

60%

lower

produced from 2000. to 2003.  
EuroNCAP: not tested

acceleration

13%

slower

consumption

100%

higher

power

47%

lower

length

=

equal

weight

6%

lower

fuel tank

5%

larger

boot

5%

larger

boot ext.

5%

larger

price

7%

lower

produced from 1998. to 2002.  
EuroNCAP: not tested

acceleration

8%

slower

consumption

100%

higher

power

14%

lower

length

=

equal

weight

=

equal

fuel tank

9%

larger

boot

5%

smaller

boot ext.

5%

smaller

price

19%

lower

produced from 1998. to 2003.  
EuroNCAP: ~70% score

acceleration

19%

slower

consumption

100%

higher

power

54%

lower

length

4%

shorter

weight

21%

lower

fuel tank

14%

smaller

boot

19%

smaller

boot ext.

40%

larger

price

45%

lower

Check a car by its VIN number

Visitor comments



NOTE: Fields marked with an asterisk (*) are mandatory. By sending a comment you confirm that you have read and agreed to our terms & conditions.

No comments at this time. Be the first one to write a comment.

Ok, this is cool, now what

Follow us

AutoManiac Instagram

AutoManiac Facebook

AutoManiac database currently covers:

47worldwide automotive brands
1.531different vehicle models
2.233engines
13.778specific cars