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Technical data

This 4.0 TDI tiptronic quattro LWB (275 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 km13.4litre
Highway fuel consumption per 100 km7.5litre
Mixed fuel consumption per 100 km9.6litre
Fuel tank capacity90litre
Cruising rangefrom 670 to 1 200km
FuelDiesel
Emission standardEURO III
Top speed250km/h
Acceleration (0–100 km/h)6.8second

Engine

Displacement3936cm3
Engine power275bhp
RPM at max powerto 3 750RPM
Maximum torque650Nm
RPM at max torque1800up to 2 500 RPM
Engine typeDiesel
Cylinder layoutV-type
Injection typeCommon Rail
Forced inductionBiturbo
IntercoolerYes
Number of cylinders8
Valves per cylinder4
Bore81mm
Stroke95.5mm

Gearbox & drivetrain

GearboxAutomatic
Number of gears6
Drive wheelsAll-wheel drive (AWD)
Turning circle12.5m

Body

Seats5
Length5187mm
Width1894mm
Height1455mm
Wheelbase3074mm
Front track1629mm
Rear track1615mm
Kerb weight1990kg
Gross weight2590kg
Displacement600kg
Min. boot capacity500litre
Max. boot capacity500litre
Front/rear axle load1440/1300kg
Loading height715mm
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.)

City15.4 litres / 100km
Highway8.6 litres / 100km
Average11 litres / 100km

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

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