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

Audi started production in 1999 of cars model A8, modification 2.8 5V quattro and terminated it in 2002. This vehicle has 4 doors, the body chassis is in the form a sedan, weight 1.6 tons and length 5 meters, that can seat 5 person in sum.

«A8 2.8 5V quattro» car with a 5-speed sequential automatic gear shift is fitted to the full wheels. 6-cylinders petrol motor engine with «multipoint injection system» can produce output 193 horsepower at 6000 rmp, allowing you to speed up the car in 10.1 s to 100 km/h and achieve ceiling speed of 232 km/h.

Gas tank capacity of this vehicle is 80 liters of petrol, so when medium fuel consumption is 11.7 liters per 100 km (8.4 l on the suburban, 17.4 liters in the city), what allows to go approximately 684 km unrefuelled.

The forward wheels of this model have ventilated disks brakes and attached to the undercarriage by dint of suspension «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped with stabilizer bar. Rear wheels have disks brakes and fixed to the undercarriage with help of suspension type «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped anti-roll bar. Tires have the next dimensions - 225/60WR16.

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