All specs for the 1998 Audi A8
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Base
- Audio
- Antenna Type: Electric
- Anti-theft Protection Type: Code
- Disc Player Capacity: 6
- Number Of Speakers: 10
- System Cassette
- System Disc Autochanger
- System Disc Autochanger Capacity: 6
- System Rds
- System Radio Type: Am/fm
- System Type: Stereo
- Body exterior
- Body Side Molding Colour: Body Colour
- Body Side Molding Size: Narrow
- Body Type: Sedan
- Bright Chrome Trim Around Side Windows
- Bright Chrome Trim On Side Of Body
- Grille Colour: Black
- Local Body Type: Sedan
- Local Number Of Doors: 4
- Non-corrosive Body Location: Full
- Non-corrosive Body Type: Alloy
- Number Of Doors: 4
- Brakes
- Abs Four-wheel Location: 4-wheel
- Number Of Disc Brakes: 4
- Number Of Ventilated Disc Brakes: 2
- Bumpers
- Front Colour: Painted
- Front Location: Front
- Rear Colour: Painted
- Rear Location: Rear
- Calculated
- Power-to-weight Ratio (kw/t): 102.74
- Convenience
- Ashtray Front Illuminated
- Ashtray Rear Illuminated
- Cigar Lighter Front Seat Location: Front Seats
- Cigar Lighter Front Seats Illuminated
- Cigar Lighter Rear Seat Location: Rear Seats
- Cigar Lighter Rear Seats Illuminated
- Courtesy Lights Delayed Fade
- Driver Vanity Mirror Illuminated
- Driver Vanity Mirror Location: Driver
- Front Ashtray Location: Front
- Memorized Door Mirror Position
- Memorized Steering Wheel Position
- Number Of Door Switches Lights: 4
- Number Of Memorized Adjustment Settings: 4
- Number Of Memorized Driver Seat Positions: 5
- Passenger Vanity Mirror Illuminated
- Passenger Vanity Mirror Location: Passenger
- Reading Lights Front Location: Front
- Reading Lights Rear Location: Rear
- Rear Ashtray Location: Rear
- Remote Trunk Hatch Release Operation: Electric
- Dimensions
- Cargo Capacity Rear Seat Up To Lower Window (l): 525
- External Dimensions Wall To Wall Turning Circle (ft): 40.2
- Front Headroom (mm): 988
- Front Shoulder Room (mm): 1526
- Front Track (mm): 1597
- Interior Dimensions Headroom Front (in): 38.9
- Interior Dimensions Headroom Rear (in): 38.2
- Interior Dimensions Shoulder Room Front (in): 60.1
- Interior Dimensions Shoulder Room Rear (in): 59.1
- Overall Height (mm): 1436
- Overall Length (mm): 5034
- Overall Width (mm): 1880
- Rear Headroom (mm): 971
- Rear Shoulder Room (mm): 1500
- Rear Track (mm): 1586
- Wall To Wall Turning Circle (mm): 12250
- Wheelbase (mm): 2880
- Doors
- Exterior Door Handles Color: Body Colour
- Engine
- Bore Engine: 84.5
- Catalytic Converter Type: 3-way
- Compression Ratio: 10.3
- Emission Control Level Standard Met: Adr 79/01
- Engine (l): 3.7
- Engine (cc): 3697
- Engine Configuration: V
- Engine Location: Front
- Engine Orientation: Longitudinal
- Number Of Cylinders: 8
- Number Of Vavles Per Cylinder: 4
- Stroke Engine: 82.4
- Vavle Gear Type: Double Overhead Cam
- Fuel
- Fuel System Ignition Type: Full Management Control System
- Fuel System Injection Carburetion: Multi-point Injection
- Fuel Tank Capacity (l): 90
- Fuel Tanks Capacity Gal: 23.8
- Fuel Type: Premium Unleaded
- Generic Primary Fuel Type: Petrol
- Instrumentation
- Clock Type: Digital
- Computer Average Fuel Consumption
- Computer Average Speed
- Computer Instantaneous Fuel Consumption
- Computer Range For Remaining Fuel
- External Temperature Type: Digital Display
- Instrument Cluster Message Display
- Instrument Cluster Type: Analogue
- Number Of Odometers: 1
- Oil Pressure Type: Warning Light
- Water Temperature Type: Gauge
- Interior trim
- Door Panel Trim Material: Leather
- Floor Covering Load Area: Textile
- Floor Covering Vehicle Cab Compartment: Textile
- Floor Mats Material: Textile
- Load Area Side Covering Type: Textile
- Luxury Trim On Doors: Wood Or Woodlook
- Luxury Trim On Instrument Panel: Wood Or Woodlook
- Lights
- Headlight Control Internal Height Adjustment
- Headlights Bulb Type Low Beam: Conventional
- Headlights Configuration: Twin
- Headlights Lens Type: Ellipsoidal
- Locks
- Anti-theft Protection Interior Monitoring
- Anti-theft Protection Peripheral
- Anti-theft Protection Remote Operation
- Power Locks Includes Fuel Filler Door
- Power Locks Includes Power Windows
- Power Locks Includes Sunroof
- Power Locks Includes Trunk Hatch
- Power Locks Internal Switch
- Power Locks Operation: Remote
- Paint
- Type: Pearl
- Performance
- Fuel Consumption As 2877 Country Highway (l/100km): 7.1
- Fuel Consumption As 2877 Country Highway (mpg): 33
- Fuel Consumption As 2877 Standard: As 2877
- Fuel Consumption As 2877 Urban (l/100km): 14.7
- Fuel Consumption As 2877 Urban (mpg): 16
- Fuel Economy As 2877 City (l/100km): 14.7
- Fuel Economy As 2877 Highway (l/100km): 7.1
- Performance Acceleration 0 To 100 Km/h: 8.7
- Performance Maximum Speed (km/h): 247
- Performance Maximum Speed (mph): 153
- Power Maximum Power (hp/ps): 230
- Power Maximum Power (kw): 169
- Power Maximum Torque (nm): 315
- Power Maximum Torque (lb Ft): 233
- Power Measurement Standard: Eec
- Power Rpm For Maximum Power Low: 5500
- Power Rpm For Maximum Torque Low: 2700
- Roof
- Front Sunroof Location: Front
- Front Sunroof One Touch Opening
- Front Sunroof Operation: Electric
- Front Sunroof Sliding
- Front Sunroof Sunshade
- Front Sunroof Tilting
- Front Sunroof Type: Glass
- Luxury Inner Roof Upholstery Material: Cloth/felt
- Safety
- Front Airbag Driver Location: Driver
- Front Airbag Driver Occupant Sensors
- Front Airbag Passenger Location: Passenger
- Front Airbag Passenger Occupant Sensors
- Front Seat Belts Driver Height Adjustable
- Front Seat Belts Driver Operation: Reel
- Front Seat Belts Driver Pre Tensioners
- Front Seat Belts Driver Seat Position: Driver
- Front Seat Belts Driver Type: 3-point
- Front Seat Belts Passenger Height Adjustable
- Front Seat Belts Passenger Operation: Reel
- Front Seat Belts Passenger Pre Tensioners
- Front Seat Belts Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
- Front Seat Belts Passenger Type: 3-point
- Head Restraints Front Seats Electric Adjustable
- Head Restraints Front Seats Height Adjustable
- Head Restraints Front Seats Location: Front Seats
- Head Restraints Front Seats Number: 2
- Head Restraints Front Seats Rotational Adjustment
- Head Restraints Rear Seats Electric Adjustable
- Head Restraints Rear Seats Height Adjustable
- Head Restraints Rear Seats Location: Rear Seats
- Head Restraints Rear Seats Number: 2
- Head Restraints Rear Seats Rotational Adjustment
- Rear Seat Belts Center Operation: Reel
- Rear Seat Belts Center Seat Position: Centre
- Rear Seat Belts Center Type: Lap
- Rear Seat Belts Driver Operation: Reel
- Rear Seat Belts Driver Pre Tensioners
- Rear Seat Belts Driver Seat Position: Driver
- Rear Seat Belts Driver Type: 3-point
- Rear Seat Belts Passenger Operation: Reel
- Rear Seat Belts Passenger Pre Tensioners
- Rear Seat Belts Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
- Rear Seat Belts Passenger Type: 3-point
- Side Airbag Front Location: Front
- Side Airbag Front Occupant Sensors
- Side Airbag Rear Location: Rear
- Side Airbag Rear Occupant Sensors
- Seats
- Driver Front Seat Fore/aft Adjustment
- Driver Front Seat Heated
- Driver Front Seat Height Adjustment
- Driver Front Seat Location: Driver
- Driver Front Seat Lumbar Adjustment
- Driver Front Seat Number Of Electrical Adjustments: 5
- Driver Front Seat Power Adjustable
- Driver Front Seat Reclining
- Driver Front Seat Tilt Adjustment
- Driver Front Seat Type: Bucket
- Passenger Front Seat Fore/aft Adjustment
- Passenger Front Seat Heated
- Passenger Front Seat Height Adjustment
- Passenger Front Seat Location: Passenger
- Passenger Front Seat Lumbar Adjustment
- Passenger Front Seat Number Of Electrical Adjustments: 5
- Passenger Front Seat Power Adjustable
- Passenger Front Seat Reclining
- Passenger Front Seat Tilt Adjustment
- Passenger Front Seat Type: Bucket
- Rear Seat Folding: Fixed
- Rear Seat Heated
- Rear Seat Seating Capacity: 3
- Rear Seat Type: Bench
- Seat Upholstery Additional Seat Material: Leather
- Seat Upholstery Main Seat Material: Leather
- Seating Capacity: 5
- Steering
- Power Steering Vehicle Speed Proportional
- Steering Wheel Electric Adjustment
- Steering Wheel Height Adjustment
- Steering Wheel Telescopic Adjustment
- Steering Wheel Type: Leather Covered
- Storage
- Console Dashboard Location: Dashboard
- Console Dashboard Storage: Open
- Console Dashboard Type: Full
- Console Floor Location: Floor
- Console Floor Storage: Open
- Console Floor Type: Full
- Cup Holders Rear Seats Location: Rear Seats
- Door Pockets Bins Driver Location: Driver
- Door Pockets Bins Passenger Location: Passenger
- Door Pockets Bins Rear Location: Rear
- Glove Compartment Illuminated
- Glove Compartment Lid
- Glove Compartment Lockable
- Suspension
- Suspension Front Location: Front
- Suspension Front Spring Type: Coil
- Suspension Front Stabilizer Bar
- Suspension Front Type: Multi-link
- Suspension Front Wheel Dependence: Independent
- Suspension Levelling Rear Location: Rear
- Suspension Levelling Rear Operation: Automatic
- Suspension Rear Location: Rear
- Suspension Rear Spring Type: Coil
- Suspension Rear Stabilizer Bar
- Suspension Rear Type: Wishbone
- Suspension Rear Wheel Dependence: Independent
- Transmission
- Drive Driven Wheels: Front
- Electronic Traction Control Controlled By: Engine Management
- Transmission Electronic Control Auto Only
- Transmission Lock Up Auto Only
- Transmission Manual Mode
- Transmission Mode Select Auto Only
- Transmission Number Of Speeds: 5
- Transmission Type: Automatic
- Ventilation
- Fully Automated Climate Control
- Secondary Ventilation Controls Passenger Seat Location: Passenger Seat
- Ventilation System Digital Display
- Ventilation System Micro Filter
- Ventilation System Number Of Fan Speeds: Variable
- Ventilation System Push Button Heater Controls
- Ventilation System Rear Seat Heater Ducts
- Ventilation System Recirculation Setting
- Visibility
- Driver Door Mirrors/cameras Colour: Painted
- Driver Door Mirrors/cameras Location: Driver
- Driver Door Mirrors/cameras Type: Electrically Adjustable
- Front Electric Windows: Front
- Headlight Cleaners Type: High Pressure
- Heated Driver Door Mirrors/cameras
- Heated Passenger Door Mirrors/cameras
- Intermittent Wipe Windshield Wipers: Automatic
- Number Of Front Express Power Windows: 2
- Number Of Rear Express Power Windows: 2
- Number Of Windshield Wiper Speeds: 2
- Passenger Door Mirrors Tilting For Reverse: Automatic
- Passenger Door Mirrors/cameras Colour: Painted
- Passenger Door Mirrors/cameras Location: Passenger
- Passenger Door Mirrors/cameras Type: Electrically Adjustable
- Rear Electric Windows: Rear
- Rear View Mirror/camera Auto Dimming
- Rear View Window Rear Window Defogger
- Safety Operation For Front Power Windows
- Safety Operation For Reat Power Windows
- Sunvisors Driver Location: Driver
- Sunvisors Passenger Location: Passenger
- Warranty
- Anti-corrosion Distance (km): Unlimited
- Anti-corrosion Duration (months): 144
- Paint Distance (km): Unlimited
- Paint Distance (mile): Unlimited
- Paint Duration (months): 36
- Roadside Assistance Distance (km): Unlimited
- Roadside Assistance Duration (months): 36
- Total Powertrain Distance (km): Unlimited
- Total Powertrain Duration (months): 36
- Total Whole Vehicle Distance (km): Unlimited
- Total Whole Vehicle Duration (months): 36
- Weights
- Gross Trailer Weight Braked (kg): 2000
- Gross Trailer Weight Unbraked (kg): 750
- Gross Vehicle Weight (kg): 2245
- Published Kerb Weight (kg): 1645
- Wheels
- Front Wheels Location: Front
- Front Wheels Rim Diameter Inch: 17
- Front Wheels Rim Type: Alloy
- Front Wheels Rim Width Inch: 8
- Front Wheels Tire Location: Front
- Front Wheels Tire Profile: 55
- Front Wheels Tire Speed Rating: W
- Front Wheels Tire Width: 225
- Rear Wheels Location: Rear
- Rear Wheels Rim Diameter Inch: 17
- Rear Wheels Rim Type: Alloy
- Rear Wheels Rim Width Inch: 8
- Rear Wheels Tire Location: Rear
- Rear Wheels Tire Profile: 55
- Rear Wheels Tire Speed Rating: W
- Rear Wheels Tire Width: 225
Bodytype
- Sedan
Drivetrain
- 4x4
- Front
Transmission
- Automatic
