AUDI A8 · 4.2 quattro Lang · Sedan · 2003 ‐ 2006

Production modification 4.2 quattro Lang of automobile models A8 was launched in 2003 by Audi, and closed in 2006. This vehicle has four doors, the body chassis is in the form a sedan, weight 1.8 tons and length 5.2 meters, which can seat 5 people total.

«A8 4.2 quattro Lang» is a full-wheel drive vehicle with a 6-speed sequential automatic transmission. This car can speed up for 6.4 seconds to 100 km/h, with a ceiling speed of 250 km/h, owing to a 8-cylinders petrol motor with a «multipoint injection fuel system», which generate a peak output of 335 horsepower at 6500 rpm.

Fuel consumption is 17.5 l in the urban driving mode, on the highway 8.7 liters, and the medium fuel consumption is 11.9 l per 100 km. Gas tank volume is 90 liters of petrol, what lets to go about 757 kilometers without refueling.

The forward wheels of this car have ventilated disks brakes and attached to the body chassis by dint of suspension «Multilink, pneumatic» and equipped with anti-roll bar. Rearward wheels have ventilated disks brakes and fixed to the chassis through suspension type «Multilink, pneumatic» and equipped anti-roll bar. Tires have the next size - 235/55R17.

Audi A8 is not examined for crash test Euro NCAP. In addition to active safety features (Brake assistant, EBD, Traction control, ESP, ABS), it is also has passive safety systems (driver, passenger, side, head/curtain airbags).