AUDI A6 · 4.2 V8 quattro · Sedan · 2001 ‐ 2004

Audi started production in 2001 of automobiles type A6, modification of 4.2 V8 quattro and closed it in 2004. In this vehicle can sit 5 person total, it has sedan body type with four doors, and length 4.8 meters, weight 1.8 tons.

«A6 4.2 V8 quattro» vehicle with a 5-speed sequential automatic transmission is fitted to the full wheels. This automobile can be accelerated for 6.9 seconds to 100 km/h, with a maximum speed of 250 km/h, thanks to a 8-cylinders petrol engine with a «multipoint injection system», which generate a peak output of 300 hp at 6200 rpm.

Gas tank volume of this car is 82 liters of petrol, therefore when normal fuel consumption is 13 l per 100 km (9.4 liters on the highway, 19.3 liters in the city), that allows to go about 631 km unrefueled.

The forward wheels of this auto have ventilated disks brakes and fixed to the underframe through suspension «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped anti-roll bar. Rearward wheels have ventilated disks brakes and fixed to the body chassis with help of suspension type «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped sway bar. Tires have the next dimensions - 235/50YR16.

In conformity with the data of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Audi A6 gained the 3 quantity of stars. In addition to passive safety features (passenger, driver, side, head/curtain airbags), it is also has active safety features such as Brake assistant, Traction control, ESP, ABS, EBD.