Engine/Engine Design
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Type:
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4.2 liter, 32 valve, 90 degree V8
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Bore:
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3.33 in.
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Stroke:
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3.65 in.
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Displacement:
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254 cu. in.
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Compression Ratio:
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10.6:1
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Horsepower (SAE Net):
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276 @ 5800 rpm
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Torque:
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295 @ 4000 rpm
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Cylinder block:
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Cast Iron
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Crankshaft:
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n/a
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Cylinder head:
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Aluminum alloy
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Valve Train:
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Belt driven, hydraulic lifters
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Firing Order:
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n/a
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Cooling System:
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Water-cooled, thermostatically controlled electric fan
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Fuel/Ignition System:
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Bosch Motronic electronic fully adaptive sequential fuel injection/ignition system, hot-wire air mass sensor, fault memory, dual knock sensors,
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Drivetrain
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Type:
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Quattro all-wheel drive
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Transmission:
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4-speed automatic with electronically controlled shifting, lock-up torque converter, three programmable shift modes, automatic shift lock
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Gear Ratios:
1st
2nd
3rd
4th
5th
Reverse
Final Drive
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Automatic
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
----
n/a
n/a
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Steering
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Type:
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Rack & pinion, vehicle speed sensitive power assist
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Ratio:
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n/a
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Turns (lock-to-lock):
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n/a
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Turning circle (curb-to-curb):
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n/a
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Suspension
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Front:
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Coil spring/shock absorber (gas charged) struts, lower control arms, stabilizer bar
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Rear:
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Independent, trapezoidal lower control arms, coil spring/shock absorber (gas charged) struts
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Brakes
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Service brake:
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Anti-lock Brake System (ABS), hydraulic servo assist, dual braking circuits, load and lateral acceleration sensitive brake pressure proportioning
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Front, size and type:
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10.9 in, ventilated disc
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Rear, size and type:
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10.6 in, ventilated disc
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Wheels & Tires
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Wheel size:
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7j x 15, BBS light alloy
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Tire size:
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215/60 15 all-season radial
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Body
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Material:
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Fully galvanized (both sides) steel
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Corrosion protection:
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multi-step anti-corrosion process
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Capacities
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Engine Oil:
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10.0 U.S. quarts
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Fuel Tank:
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21.1 U.S. gallons
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Cooling System:
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n/a
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Exterior Dimensions
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Wheelbase:
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106.4 in.
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Front Track:
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59.6 in.
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Rear Track:
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60.3 in.
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Overall length:
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191.9 in.
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Overall Width:
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71.4 in.
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Height (unloaded):
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60.0 in.
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Ground Clearance:
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3.7 in.
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Curb Weight:
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n/a
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Interior Dimensions
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Seating Capacity:
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5
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Front Legroom:
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n/a
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Rear Legroom:
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n/a
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Interior Volume:
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92.3 cu. ft.
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Luggage capacity:
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15.4 cu. ft.
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Performance
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0-50 mph (0-80 kmh):
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n/a
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0-60 mph (0-100 kmh):
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7.3 sec.
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1/4 Mile:
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n/a
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Top estimated speed:
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130 mph (electronically limited)
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Fuel Economy
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City:
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14 mpg
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Highway:
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22 mpg
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Combined:
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n/a
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