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2011 Audi A8 Features & Specs

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4.2 quattro Sedan (4.2L V8 AWD 8-speed Automatic)

MSRP from $78,050

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Exterior

Interior

Exterior

Body

Rear spoiler

Tires and Wheels

Alloy wheels
19 in. wheels
Alloy spare wheel
255/40R19 tires
All season tires
Inside mounted spare tire
Fullsize matching spare tire

Roof and Glass

Variable intermittent rain sensing wipers
Rear defogger
Power rear sunshade
Manual sunshades for rear side windows
Power glass sunroof
Remote sunroof operation

Towing and Hauling

Cargo tie downs

Measurements

Width: 76.7 in.
Height: 57.5 in.
Length: 202.2 in.
Ground clearance: 4.7 in.
Front track: 64.7 in.
Rear track: 64.4 in.
Wheel base: 117.8 in.
Cargo capacity, all seats in place: 13.2 cu.ft.

Gross weight: 0.26 in.
Curb weight: 4409 lbs.

Exterior Options

Power Closing Doors
Solar Sunroof
Front License Plate Holder
Front Grille Filler Panel
LED Headlights
20" 10-Parallel-Spoke Wheels
Sport Package
Dual Pane Acoustic and Security Glass

Mechanical

Engine & Performance

Base engine size: 4.2 L
Cam type: Double overhead cam (DOHC)
Cylinders: V8
Valves: 32
Valve timing: Variable
Direct injection
Torque: 328 ft-lbs. @ 3500 rpm
Horsepower: 372 hp @ 6800 rpm
Turning circle: 41.0 ft.

Base engine type: gas

DriveTrain

Drive type: all wheel drive
Mechanical center differential
Transmission: 8-speed shiftable automatic
Center limited slip differential
Brake hill holder

Suspension

Multi-link front suspension
Multi-link rear suspension
Four-wheel independent suspension
Front and rear stabilizer bar

Fuel

Fuel type: gas
Fuel type: premium unleaded (required)
Fuel tank capacity: 23.8 gal.
Range in miles (cty/hwy): 404.6/642.6 mi.
EPA mileage est. (cty/hwy): 17/27 mpg

Safety

Safety & Security

4-wheel ABS
Front and rear head airbags
Dual front and dual rear side-mounted airbags
Child seat anchors
Remote anti-theft alarm system
Emergency braking assist
Front and rear ventilated disc brakes
Rear door child safety locks
Cornering lights
Daytime running lights
Engine immobilizer
High pressure washers headlamps
Auto delay off headlamps
Dusk sensing headlamps
Xenon high intensity discharge headlamp
2 front headrests
3 rear headrests
Passenger airbag occupant sensing deactivation
Rear center 3-point belt
Front and rear seatbelt pretensioners
Turn signal mirrors
Stability control
Traction control
Electronic brakeforce distribution
Emergency interior trunk release
Front power adjustable headrests
Rear height adjustable headrests
Post-collision safety system
Pre-collision safety system
Passenger head restraint whiplash protection system
Driver head restraint whiplash protection system
Self-leveling headlights
Tire pressure monitoring

Safety & Security Options

Night Vision Assistant
Driver Assistance Package

Warranty

Basic: 4 yr./ 50000 mi.
Drivetrain: 4 yr./ 50000 mi.
Free Maintenance: 1 yr./ 5000 mi.

Interior

Front Seats

Front head room: 37.2 in.
Front leg room: 41.4 in.
Front shoulder room: 59.1 in.
Multi-level heating passenger seat
12 -way power passenger seat
12 -way power driver seat
Passenger seat with power adjustable lumbar support
Multi-level heating driver seat
Driver seat with power adjustable lumbar support
Height adjustable driver seat
Height adjustable passenger seat
Premium leather
Bucket front seats

Rear Seats

Rear head room: 38.1 in.
Rear leg room: 38.7 in.
Rear shoulder room: 57.8 in.
Folding with storage center armrest
Rear ventilation ducts

Power Features

Remote power door locks
Reverse tilt passenger mirror provides curb view when vehicle in reverse
Power mirrors
Heated mirrors
4 one-touch power windows
Remote window operation

Convenience

Cruise control
Front console with storage
Front and rear cupholders
Front and rear door pockets
Overhead console with storage
Remote trunk release
Retained accessory power
Front seatback storage
Speed-proportional power steering
Universal remote transmitter (for garage door, security system, etc.)
12V front and 12V rear power outlet(s)
Tilt and telescopic steering wheel
Transmission controls and audio controls on steering wheel

Comfort

Interior active charcoal air filter
Dual zone climate controls - driver and passenger
Extended cabin heating
Sun sensor
Cooled storage compartment
Trunk light
Alloy and wood trim on center console
Alloy and wood trim on dash
Alloy and wood trim on doors
Front and rear reading lights
Alloy and leather trim on shift knob
Leather steering wheel
Front and rear floor mats
Turn signal in mirrors
Electrochromatic inside rearview mirror
Dual illuminating vanity mirrors

Memorized settings

Memorized settings includes climate control
Memorized settings for 4 drivers
Memorized settings passenger seat settings
Memorized settings includes steering wheel

Instrumentation

Clock
Tachometer
Trip computer
External temperature display
Low fuel level warning
Compass

In Car Entertainment

Diversity antenna
Bose premium brand stereo system
Bose premium brand speakers
14 total speakers
630 watts stereo output
AM/FM in-dash single CD/DVD with CD MP3 Playback stereo
Sirius satellite radio
Speed sensitive volume control
Auxiliary audio input and iPod/iPhone integration
1 subwoofer(s)
5.1 surround audio (discrete)
3 Months of provided satellite radio service
Memory card slot
Radio data system
USB connection

Telematics

Hard drive based display w/voice activation and directions navigation system
Pre-wired for phone
Bluetooth wireless data link for hands-free phone
Real time traffic

Interior Options

Leather Package 1
Walnut Brown Wood Inlays
Assam Gray Vavona Wood Inlays
Premium Package
Convenience Package
Alcantara Package & Black Headliner
Rear Seat Entertainment
Cold Weather Package
DVD Changer
Four Zone Climate Control
Power Rear Side Sunshades
Bang & Olufsen Advanced Sound System

Packages

Alcantara Package