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Audi S8
1996 – 1999
Germany
The Audi S8 is a car built from 1996 to 1999. Its petrol engines range from 340 to 360 hp across 2 variants. The fastest version needs 5.5 s to reach 100 km/h. Top speed goes up to 250 km/h.
Body styleNot specified
Production1996 – 1999
Variants2
FuelPetrol
Key specifications (range)
Power340 – 360 hp
0–100 km/h5.5 s
Top speed250 km/h
Fuel economy13.7 L/100 km
All Wheel Drive
Similar cars
| Variant | Fuel | Power | 0–100 | Top | Gearbox |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.2L V8 6MT AWD (340 HP) 4.2 L · 8 cyl · All Wheel Drive |
Gasoline | 340 hp | 5.5 s | 250 | 6-Speed manual |
| 4.2L V8 quattra 6MT AWD (360 HP) 4.2 L · 8 cyl · All Wheel Drive |
Gasoline | 360 hp | 5.5 s | 250 | 6-speed manual |
Engine
- Cylinders
- V8
- Displacement
- 4172 cm3 (255 ci)
- Power
- 250 KW @ 6600 RPM340 HP @ 6600 RPM335 BHP @ 6600 RPM
- Torque
- 302 lb-ft @ 3500 RPM410 Nm @ 3500 RPM
- Fuel System
- Multipoint Injection
- Fuel
- Gasoline
Performance
- Top Speed
- 155.3 mph (250 km/h)
- Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
- 5.5 s
Transmission
- Drive Type
- All Wheel Drive
- Gearbox
- 6-Speed manual
Brakes
- Front
- Ventilated Discs
- Rear
- Ventilated Discs
Tires
- Tire Size
- 245/40 WR18
Dimensions
- Length
- 198.2 in (5034 mm)
- Width
- 74 in (1880 mm)
- Height
- 55.8 in (1417 mm)
- Front/rear Track
- 62.5/62.1 in (1,588/1,577 mm)
- Wheelbase
- 113.5 in (2883 mm)
- Cargo Volume
- 18.4 cuFT (521 L)
- Aerodynamics (Cd)
- 0.29
Weight
- Unladen Weight
- 3814.7 lbs (1730 kg)
- Gross Weight Limit
- 5137.7 lbs (2330 kg)
Fuel Economy (nedc)
- City
- 11.3 mpg US (20.8 L/100Km)
- Highway
- 24.2 mpg US (9.7 L/100Km)
- Combined
- 17.2 mpg US (13.7 L/100Km)
- CO2 Emissions
- 325 g/km
Engine
- Cylinders
- V8
- Displacement
- 4172 cm3 (255 ci)
- Power
- 264.8 KW @ 7000 RPM360 HP @ 7000 RPM355 BHP @ 7000 RPM
- Torque
- 317 lb-ft @ 3500 RPM430 Nm @ 3500 RPM
- Fuel System
- Multipoint Injection
- Fuel
- Gasoline
- Fuel capacity
- 23.8 gallons (90.1 L)
Performance
- Top Speed
- 155.3 mph (250 km/h)
- Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
- 5.5 s
Transmission
- Drive Type
- All Wheel Drive
- Gearbox
- 6-speed manual
Brakes
- Front
- Ventilated Discs
- Rear
- Ventilated Discs
Tires
- Tire Size
- 245/40 WR18
Dimensions
- Length
- 198.2 in (5034 mm)
- Width
- 74 in (1880 mm)
- Height
- 55.8 in (1417 mm)
- Front/rear Track
- 62.5/62.1 in (1,588/1,577 mm)
- Wheelbase
- 113.5 in (2883 mm)
- Cargo Volume
- 18.4 cuFT (521 L)
- Aerodynamics (Cd)
- 0.29
Weight
- Unladen Weight
- 3814.7 lbs (1730 kg)
- Gross Weight Limit
- 5137.7 lbs (2330 kg)
Fuel Economy (nedc)
- City
- 11.3 mpg US (20.8 L/100Km)
- Highway
- 24.2 mpg US (9.7 L/100Km)
- Combined
- 17.2 mpg US (13.7 L/100Km)
- CO2 Emissions
- 329 g/km
Length5,034 mm
Width1,880 mm
Height1,417 mm
Wheelbase2,883 mm
Curb weight1,730 kg
Torque410 – 430 Nm
Ranges across all 2 variants of this generation.
