AUDI A8 · 2.8 5V · Sedan · 1999 ‐ 2002

Audi started manufacture from 1999 of automobiles model A8, modification of 2.8 5V and terminated it in 2002. In this car can sit 5 people including the driver, it has the body type of a sedan with four doors, and length 5 meters, weight 1.6 tons.

«A8 2.8 5V» have a front wheel drive vehicle with a 5-speed sequential automatic transmission. This auto can speed up for 9.9 s to 100 km/h, with a peak speed of 233 km/h, thanks to a 6-cylinders petrol engine with a «multipoint injection fuel system», which produce a peak output of 193 hp at 6000 rpm.

Fuel rate is 16.2 l in the city driving mode, on the highway 7.5 l, and the intermediate fuel rate is 10.7 liters per 100 km. Gas tank volume is 80 l of petrol, what allow you to drive nearly 748 kilometers unrefueled.

The front wheels of this automobile have ventilated disks brakes and fixed to the undercarriage with help of suspension «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped sway bar. Rear wheels have disks brakes and attached to the undercarriage with help of suspension «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped with stabilizer bar. Tires have the next measure - 225/60WR16.

Audi A8 is not examined for crash test Euro NCAP. In addition to passive safety (driver, passenger, side, head/curtain airbags), it is also has dynamic systems of safety such as ESP, Traction control, ABS, EBD.