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Audi V8
1988 – 1994
Germany
Audi built the V8 from 1988 to 1994. Its petrol engines range from 250 to 280 hp across 3 variants. All-wheel drive is standard on every version.
Body styleNot specified
Production1988 – 1994
Variants3
FuelPetrol
Key specifications (range)
Power250 – 280 hp
0–100 km/h6.8 – 8.9 s
Top speed235 – 249 km/h
Fuel economy10.9 – 12.5 L/100 km
All Wheel Drive
Similar cars
| Variant | Fuel | Power | 0–100 | Top | Gearbox |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.6L quattro V8 4AT (250 HP) 3.6 L · 8 cyl · All Wheel Drive |
Gasoline | 250 hp | 8.9 s | 235 | 4-Speed automatic |
| 3.6L quattro V8 5MT (250 HP) 3.6 L · 8 cyl · All Wheel Drive |
Gasoline | 250 hp | 7.6 s | 245 | 5-Speed manual |
| 4.2L quattro V8 6MT (280 HP) 4.2 L · 8 cyl · All Wheel Drive |
Gasoline | 280 hp | 6.8 s | 249 | 6-Speed manual |
Engine
- Cylinders
- V8
- Displacement
- 3562 cm3 (217 ci)
- Power
- 184 KW @ 5800 RPM250 HP @ 5800 RPM247 BHP @ 5800 RPM
- Torque
- 251 lb-ft @ 4000 RPM340 Nm @ 4000 RPM
- Fuel System
- Multipoint Injection
- Fuel
- Gasoline
- Fuel capacity
- 21.1 gallons (79.9 L)
Performance
- Top Speed
- 146 mph (235 km/h)
- Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
- 8.9 s
Transmission
- Drive Type
- All Wheel Drive
- Gearbox
- 4-Speed automatic
Brakes
- Front
- Ventilated Discs
- Rear
- Ventilated Discs
Tires
- Tire Size
- 215/60 VR15
Dimensions
- Length
- 191.9 in (4874 mm)
- Width
- 71.4 in (1814 mm)
- Height
- 55.9 in (1420 mm)
- Front/rear Track
- 59.6/60.3 in (1,514/1,532 mm)
- Wheelbase
- 106.4 in (2703 mm)
- Cargo Volume
- 20.1 cuFT (569 L)
Weight
- Unladen Weight
- 3769.9 lbs (1710 kg)
- Gross Weight Limit
- 5092.7 lbs (2310 kg)
Fuel Economy (nedc)
- City
- 13.8 mpg US (17 L/100Km)
- Highway
- 26.4 mpg US (8.9 L/100Km)
- Combined
- 21.6 mpg US (10.9 L/100Km)
Engine
- Cylinders
- V8
- Displacement
- 3562 cm3 (217 ci)
- Power
- 184 KW @ 5800 RPM250 HP @ 5800 RPM247 BHP @ 5800 RPM
- Torque
- 251 lb-ft @ 4000 RPM340 Nm @ 4000 RPM
- Fuel System
- Multipoint Injection
- Fuel
- Gasoline
- Fuel capacity
- 21.1 gallons (79.9 L)
Performance
- Top Speed
- 152 mph (245 km/h)
- Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
- 7.6 s
Transmission
- Drive Type
- All Wheel Drive
- Gearbox
- 5-Speed manual
Brakes
- Front
- Ventilated Discs
- Rear
- Ventilated Discs
Tires
- Tire Size
- 215/60 VR15
Dimensions
- Length
- 191.9 in (4874 mm)
- Width
- 71.4 in (1814 mm)
- Height
- 55.9 in (1420 mm)
- Front/rear Track
- 59.6/60.3 in (1,514/1,532 mm)
- Wheelbase
- 106.4 in (2703 mm)
- Cargo Volume
- 20.1 cuFT (569 L)
Weight
- Unladen Weight
- 3769.9 lbs (1710 kg)
- Gross Weight Limit
- 5092.7 lbs (2310 kg)
Fuel Economy (nedc)
- City
- 13.4 mpg US (17.6 L/100Km)
- Highway
- 27 mpg US (8.7 L/100Km)
- Combined
- 19.4 mpg US (12.1 L/100Km)
- CO2 Emissions
- 288 g/km
Engine
- Cylinders
- V8
- Displacement
- 4172 cm3 (255 ci)
- Power
- 206 KW @ 5800 RPM280 HP @ 5800 RPM276 BHP @ 5800 RPM
- Torque
- 295 lb-ft @ 4000 RPM400 Nm @ 4000 RPM
- Fuel System
- Multipoint Injection
- Fuel
- Gasoline
- Fuel capacity
- 21.1 gallons (79.9 L)
Performance
- Top Speed
- 155 mph (249 km/h)
- Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
- 6.8 s
Transmission
- Drive Type
- All Wheel Drive
- Gearbox
- 6-Speed manual
Brakes
- Front
- Ventilated Discs
- Rear
- Ventilated Discs
Tires
- Tire Size
- 215/60 VR16
Dimensions
- Length
- 191.9 in (4874 mm)
- Width
- 71.4 in (1814 mm)
- Height
- 55.9 in (1420 mm)
- Front/rear Track
- 59.6/60.3 in (1,514/1,532 mm)
- Wheelbase
- 106.4 in (2703 mm)
- Cargo Volume
- 20.1 cuFT (569 L)
Weight
- Unladen Weight
- 3780.9 lbs (1715 kg)
- Gross Weight Limit
- 5103.7 lbs (2315 kg)
Fuel Economy (nedc)
- City
- 13.2 mpg US (17.8 L/100Km)
- Highway
- 26.4 mpg US (8.9 L/100Km)
- Combined
- 18.8 mpg US (12.5 L/100Km)
- CO2 Emissions
- 298 g/km
Length4,874 mm
Width1,814 mm
Height1,420 mm
Wheelbase2,703 mm
Curb weight1,710 – 1,715 kg
Torque340 – 400 Nm
Ranges across all 3 variants of this generation.





