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Technical data

This 3.7 tiptronic quattro (280 hp) engine was fitted in the D3/4E Sedan, which was produced by Audi from 2002 to 2005. In addition to this engine, 10 other engines were also available for this body — their technical data and fuel economy are accessible by clicking the body name at the top of the page.

Power & fuel consumption

City fuel consumption per 100 km17.1litre
Highway fuel consumption per 100 km8.6litre
Mixed fuel consumption per 100 km11.7litre
Fuel tank capacity90litre
Cruising rangefrom 530 to 1 050km
Fuel95 RON
Emission standardEURO IV
Top speed250km/h
Acceleration (0–100 km/h)7.3second

Engine

Displacement3697cm3
Engine power280bhp
RPM at max powerto 6 000RPM
Maximum torque360Nm
RPM at max torque3750RPM
Engine typeGasoline
Cylinder layoutV-type
Injection typeMulti-point injection
Number of cylinders8
Valves per cylinder5
Bore84.5mm
Stroke82.4mm

Gearbox & drivetrain

GearboxAutomatic
Number of gears6
Drive wheelsAll-wheel drive (AWD)
Turning circle12.1m

Body

Seats5
Length5051mm
Width1894mm
Height1444mm
Wheelbase2944mm
Front track1629mm
Rear track1615mm
Kerb weight1770kg
Gross weight2370kg
Displacement600kg
Min. boot capacity500litre
Max. boot capacity500litre
Front/rear axle load1285/1260kg
Permitted road-train weight4670kg
Loading height714mm
Body typeSedan

Suspension & brakes

Front suspensionIndependent, Pneumatic, Multi wishbone, Stabilizer bar
Rear suspensionAxle, Trapezoidal wishbone, Stabilizer bar
Front brakesVentilated disc
Rear brakesVentilated disc

Real-world consumption (est.)

City20.5 litres / 100km
Highway10.3 litres / 100km
Average14 litres / 100km

Estimated from official figures. Actual consumption varies by driving style and conditions.

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