AUDI A8 3.0 TDI (Petrol)

Drive to your office in style in the AUDI A8 - India's most preferred car manufacturer. A AUDI car in India is an ideal family as well as personal choice any time. Spend a few minutes to read the New AUDI A8 3.0 TDI (Petrol) Review here.

The Audi 8 series is a great car that is serious competition for the Mercedes Benz S class. There's a great deal of technology in this car that converges into art at some point. The A8 features Audi's innovative Quattro 4-wheel drive, along with a user friendly multi-media interface.

The A8 has a muscular feel that packs the engineering of the Mercedes along with the sportiness of the BMW. The Audi A8 features well appointed interiors along with a host of gizmos like the MMI, electromechanical parking brake, an innovative defogging system, and automatic air conditioning with optional four channel system. There's an optional Bose Surround Sound system too.

Exceptional features like adjustable suspension, the Quattro four-wheel drive, and other goodies make the Audi a prized possession amongst other cars. The A8 is available in three different variants Audi A8 3.0 TDI, Audi A8 4.2 FSI and the Audi W12 6.0, all in petrol versions. Wanna know more? Do a serious read about Audi's grandest engines!

The Audi A8 3.0 TDI petrol is Audi's higher range petrol model in India, which features Audi's remarkable 3.0L DOHC naturally aspirated engine. This engine is globally known for its high performance, acceleration and torque.

Capable of a fuel economy ranging from approximately 8 kmpl to 10 kmpl depending upon driving conditions, this variant features a large 90 litre capacity fuel tank, thereby meaning less refuelling on long journeys. The power unit is connected to a 6 speed automatic transmission system with 4WD, which means superb precision during gear shifts.

Check out the wonderful features on this model such as leather seats, air-conditioning, climate control, power steering, central and remote locking, power windows, leather seats, front and rear seat belts, split and folding seats, armrests, body coloured bumpers, audio system with cassette/cd/mp3 players, fog lamps, rear defogger and wash wipes, ABS, and driver plus passenger airbags.

Also check out additional safety features like child safety lock, depowered airbag, keyless entry, and anti-theft system.

Features and Specifications

Overview
Make AUDI
Model A8
Variant 3.0 TDI
Body Type Sedan
Number of doors 4
Fuel Efficiency
City Mileage 8.9 kmpl
Highway Mileage 10.2 kmpl
Fuel Capacity 90 litre
Fuel Type Petrol
Fuel Grade -
Engine Parameters
Displacement 2967 cc
Bore -
Stroke -
Cylinder Configuration 4-V8
Valve Gear Operation DOHC
Compression Ratio -
No. Of Valves 20
Aspiration Naturally aspired
Fuel System DI
Horse Power 232.4@4000 ps@rpm
Torque 45.9@1400 Nm@rpm
Steering and Suspension
Steering Type Rack and pinion, power assist, speed sensitive
Power Steering Yes
Front Suspension Independent 4-Link
Rear Suspension Independent Trapezoidal-Link
Dimensions
Length 4916 mm
Height 1459 mm
Width 1855 mm
Wheelbase 2483 mm
Clearance 118 mm
Boot min: 500 litre max: 500 litre
Front Head Room min: 996 mm max: 996 mm
Front Leg Room - -
Rear Head Room min: 996 mm max: 996 mm
Rear Leg Room min: 910 mm max: 910 mm
Kerb Weight min: 1850 kg max: 1850 kg
Gross Weight -
Drive Train
Type Automatic
Gears 6
Drive Line 4WD
Comfort Features
Air-Conditioning Yes
Cruise -
Power Door Locks Yes
Power Windows Yes
Power Mirrors Yes
Power Seat Yes
Moon Roof Yes
Sun Roof Yes
AM / FM Radio Yes
Cassette Player Yes
CD Player Yes
Navigation -
Leather Seats Yes
Safety Features
Antilock Braking System Yes
Driver Airbag Yes
Passenger Airbag Yes
Front Airbag Yes
Rear Airbag Yes
Depowered Airbag Yes
Child Safety Lock Yes
Central Locking Yes
Keyless Entry Yes
Anti-theft System Yes

Customer Reviews : Audi A8 3.0 TDI


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By Kamlesh S, 09/12/2007 16:24:59


I decided to buy this car the moment I saw it as I was already thinking to buy a royal/elegant car like this.

It has some great features like adjustable suspension, the Quattro four-wheel drive, and much more. This car is Audi's top range petrol model in India, It’s engine is globally known for its high performance, acceleration and torque.

It's fuel economy ranges approximately from 5 kmpl to 7.5 kmpl depending upon where it is drived. It features a large 90 litre capacity fuel tank, thus helps for going for long journeys. The power unit is connected to a 6 speed automatic transmission system with 4WD, which means superb precision during gear shifts.

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ABSOLUTELY FABULOUS Rating of 5 out of 5 Rating of 5 out of 5 Rating of 5 out of 5 Rating of 5 out of 5 Rating of 5 out of 5  
By rk khanna, 14/11/2007 15:27:46

I already have three cars in my garage, so when I got this itch to get hold of a new car, I went in straight for the Audi A8. The Japs and Germans offer a whole load of models, but why care when Audi offers excellent features like the Quattro system, and the chance to enjoy the opulent interiors. The sweat of the summers is reduced with the climate control and top performing air-conditioning.

This is a great car to ride in style. The engine really performs in a refined manner, and I feel its performance even beats its close competitor the CLS class Merc.

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