2012 Audi A8 Specifications

ABS Brakes

ABS:

4-wheel

Air Conditioning

Front air conditioning:

Automatic

Rear air conditioning:

With separate controls

Airbags

Head airbags:

Curtain 1st and 2nd row

Passenger Airbag:

Yes

Audio System

In-Dash CD:

Single

MP3 player:

Yes

Radio:

SIRIUS AM/FM/HD/Satellite

Brakes

Front brakes:

Ventilated disc

Child Safety

Child safety locks:

Power

Convenience Features

Cruise control:

Cruise control

Power steering:

Speed-proportional power steering

Steering wheel:

Tilt and telescopic

Dimensions

Front Head Room:

37.2 "

Front Leg Room:

41.4 "

Overall height:

57.9 "

Overall Length:

207.4 "

Overall Width:

76.7 "

Rear Head Room:

39.1 "

Rear Leg Room:

42.9 "

Wheelbase:

122.9 "

Driver Seat

Heated:

Multi-level heating

Power Adjustments:

12

Drivetrain

4WD Type:

Full-time

Engine

Compression Ratio:

12.50 : 1

Displacement:

384 cu.in.

Horse Power:

500 hp

Keyless Ignition:

Doors and ignition

Size:

6.3 L

Vehicle Emissions:

ULEV II

Engine Spec

Cylinder configuration:

W-12

Drive type:

quattro all-wheel drive

Engine liters:

6.3

Fuel tank capacity:

23.8gal.

Horsepower:

500hp @ 6,200RPM

Number of valves:

48

Recommended fuel:

premium unleaded

Torque:

463 lb.-ft. @ 4,750RPM

Transmission:

8 speed automatic

Fuel Consumption

City:

14 mpg

Highway:

21 mpg

Instrumentation

Compass:

Compass

External temp:

External temperature display

Night Vision Enhancement System:

Night vision enhancement system

Tachometer:

Tachometer

Trip computer:

Trip computer

Lights

Adaptive headlights:

Adaptive headlights

Cornering Lights:

Cornering lights

Memorized Settings

seat memory:

Driver and passenger

Mirrors

Driver mirror adjustment:

Power remote

Roof

Sunroof:

Express open/close glass

Safety and Performance for CarsProd

Stability control:

Stability control

Traction control:

Traction control

Seats

Total Seating Capacity:

4

Upholstery:

Leather

Security

Anti-theft alarm system:

Yes

Suspension

Front suspension type:

Multi-link

Rear Suspension Type:

Multi-link

Telematics

Navigation system:

With voice activation

Tires

Diameter:

20.0"

Prefix:

P

Profile:

40

Speed Rating:

H

Tire Pressure Monitoring System:

Yes

Type:

AS

Width:

265 mm

Transmission

Automatic type:

Automatic

Number of speeds:

8

Video System

Video player:

With DVD

Warranty

roadside months:

48 months

Weights and Capacities

Curb weight:

4,773 lbs.

Max cargo capacity:

13 cu.ft.

Wheels

Diameter:

20

Rim Type:

Silver aluminum

Width:

9

Windows

Power windows:

Power windows

Rear defogger:

Rear defogger

Body Exterior

Auto-dimming door mirrors

Bumpers

: body-color

Door auto-latch

Door mirrors

: body-color

Heated door mirrors

Number of doors

: 4

Power door mirrors

Rear cargo

: power open and close trunk

Tailpipe finisher

: polished

Turn signal indicator mirrors

Convenience Features

1-touch down

1-touch up

Air conditioning

Auto tilt-away steering wheel

Auto-dimming rearview mirror

Automatic temperature control

Driver door bin

Driver vanity mirror

Front beverage holders

Front dual zone A/C

Garage door transmitter

: HomeLink

Head restraints memory

Heated steering wheel

HVAC memory

Illuminated entry

Memory seat

Navigation system

Overhead console

Passenger door bin

Passenger vanity mirror

Power 2nd row moonroof

Power moonroof

Power windows

Rear air conditioning

Rear beverage holders

Rear door bins

Rear dual zone A/C

Remote keyless entry

Residual heat recirculation

Seatbelt memory

Speed control

Steering wheel memory

Telescoping steering wheel

Tilt steering wheel

Trunk/hatch auto-latch

Entertainment Features

1st row LCD monitors

: 2

2nd row LCD monitors

: 2

A/V remote

AM/FM radio

: SIRIUS

CD player

Diversity antenna

DVD-Audio

Entertainment system

Headphones

Internal memory capacity (GB)

: 20 GB

Internet access capable

: Audi Connect

MP3 decoder

Radio data system

Remote CD player

Speakers

: 14

Speakers

: 21

Steering wheel mounted audio controls

Wireless phone connectivity

: Bluetooth

Lighting, Visibility and Instrumentation

Compass

Delay-off headlights

Front reading lights

Headlight cleaning

Lane departure

: warning

Low tire pressure warning

Outside temperature display

Parking sensors

: front and rear w/rear camera

Rain sensing wipers

Rear fog lights

Rear reading lights

Rear window blind

Rear window defroster

Speed sensitive wipers

Sun blinds

Tachometer

Trip computer

Variably intermittent wipers

Powertrain

Cylinder configuration

: W-12

Drive type

: quattro all-wheel drive

Engine liters

: 6.3

Engine location

: front

Fuel economy city

: 14mpg

Fuel economy highway

: 21mpg

Fuel tank capacity

: 23.8gal.

Horsepower

: 500hp @ 6,200RPM

Manual-shift auto

: Tiptronic

Mode select transmission

Number of valves

: 48

Recommended fuel

: premium unleaded

Torque

: 463 lb.-ft. @ 4,750RPM

Transmission

: 8 speed automatic

Variable intake manifold

Variable valve control

Safety and Security

4 wheel disc brakes

ABS brakes

Adjustable head restraints

: driver and passenger, rear w/tilt

Adjustable head restraints

: rear w/tilt

Anti-whiplash front head restraints

Brake assist

Dual front impact airbags

Dual front side impact airbags

Electronic stability

Ignition disable

Knee airbag

Occupant sensing airbag

Overhead airbag

Panic alarm

Perimeter/approach lights

Power adjustable front head restraints

Rear side impact airbag

Security system

Traction control

Seats and Trim

Front seats

: bucket

Genuine wood console insert

Genuine wood dashboard insert

Genuine wood door panel insert

Heated front seats

Heated rear seats

Leather shift knob

Leather steering wheel

Leather upholstery

Max seating capacity

: 4

Max seating capacity

: 5

Power driver seat

Power passenger seat

Rear seat center armrest

Rear seats

: bucket

Rear seats

: split-bench

Ventilated front seats

Ventilated rear seats

Specs and Dimensions

Air Pollution Score (AP)

: 5

Compression ratio

: 12.50 to 1

Engine bore x stroke

: 86.1mm x 90.4mm (3.39" x 3.56")

Engine displacement

: 6.3 L

Engine horsepower

: 500hp @ 6,200RPM

Engine torque

: 463 lb.-ft. @ 4,750RPM

Exterior body width

: 1,948mm (76.7")

Exterior height

: 1,471mm (57.9")

Exterior length

: 5,268mm (207.4")

Front headroom

: 945mm (37.2")

Front legroom

: 1,052mm (41.4")

Front shoulder room

: 1,501mm (59.1")

Greenhouse Gas Score (GG)

: 1

Interior cargo volume

: 374 L (13 cu.ft.)

Interior maximum cargo volume

: 374 L (13 cu.ft.)

Passenger volume

: 3,452L (121.9 cu.ft.)

Rear headroom

: 993mm (39.1")

Rear legroom

: 1,090mm (42.9")

Rear shoulder room

: 1,468mm (57.8")

Turning radius

: 6.2m (20.5')

Wheelbase

: 3,122mm (122.9")

Suspension/Handling

Adaptive suspension

Alloy wheels

Auto-leveling suspension

Four wheel independent suspension

Front anti-roll bar

Front tires

: 255/45HR19.0

Front tires

: 265/40HR20.0

Front tires

: 265/40YR20.0

Power steering

Rear anti-roll bar

Rear tires

: 255/45HR19.0

Rear tires

: 265/40HR20.0

Rear tires

: 265/40YR20.0

Speed-sensing steering

Tires

: performance

Wheel size

: 19"

Wheel size

: 20"

Warranty

Basic warranty

: 48 months/50,000miles

Corrosion perforation warranty

: 144 months/ unlimited distance

Maintenance warranty

: 12 months/5,000miles

Powertrain warranty

: 48 months/50,000miles

Roadside assistance coverage

: 48 months/ unlimited distance

Convenience Features

Distance pacing cruise control

Optional

Lighting, Visibility and Instrumentation

Blind spot sensor

Optional

Night vision lights

Optional

Powertrain

Limited slip differential

Optional