Model:
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2.8
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2.8 Avant
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2.7T quattro
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4.2 quattro
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Engine/Engine Design
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Type:
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V6, 90 degree, DOHC, gasoline
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Six-cylinder four-stroke, spark ignition, two light alloy cylinder heads, three inlets and two (sodium-cooled) exhaust valves, DOHC, twin turbochargers
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DOHC aluminum alloy 90 degree V8, LEV exhaust standard
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Bore:
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3.25 in (82.5 mm)
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3.19 in. (81 mm)
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3.32 in. (84.5 mm)
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Stroke:
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3.40 in. (86.4 mm)
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3.40 in. (86.4 mm)
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3.66 in. (93 mm)
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Displacement:
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169 cu. in. (4172 cc)
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193 cu. in. (2671 cc)
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255 cu. in. (4172 cc)
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Compression Ratio:
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10.3:1
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9.3:1
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n/a
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Horsepower (SAE Net):
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200 @ 6000 RPM
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250 @ 5800 RPM
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300 @ 6200 RPM
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Torque:
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207 ft. lbs.@ 3200+ RPM
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258 ft. lbs.@ 1850 RPM
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295 ft. lbs.@ 3000-4000 RPM
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Cylinder block:
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Cast Iron
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Aluminum alloy
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Crankshaft:
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Forged Steel, 4 main bearings
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Forged Steel, 5 main bearings
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Cylinder head:
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Aluminum alloy
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Valve Train:
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DOHC, belt driven, hydraulic lifters / variable intake valve timing and variable geometry composite intake manifold
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DOHC, belt driven, hydraulic lifters / 3 path variable intake manifold, roller camshaft followers, variable intake camshaft timing
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Firing Order:
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1-4-3-6-2-5
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1-5-4-8-6-3-7-2
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Cooling System:
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Water-cooled, thermostatically controlled radiator fan
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Fuel/Ignition System:
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Electronic multi-point sequential fuel injection, hot film air mass sensor, solid state direct ignition with multiple coils, dual knock sensors w/cylinder selective knock control and fully adaptive controls.
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Electronic sequential fuel injection, mapped-characteristic ignition with solid-state ignition, variable intake camshaft control, cylinder-selective knock control, exhaust temperture control, corridinated engine-torque control, ME 7.0 Motronic with electronic throttle control
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ME 7.0 Motronic with electronic multi-point sequential fuel injection, hot film air mass sensor, solid state direct ignition with multiple coils, dual knock sensors w/ cylinder selective knock control and fully adaptive controls, electronic throttle control
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Emission System:
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Dual 3-way catalytic converters w/individual oxygen sensors
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Two tubular exhaust manifolds with air-gap insulation, pre catalytic converters close to engine, two main catalytic convertes underfloor, oxygen sensing for each cylinder bank with fur heated oxygen sensors
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Dual 3-way catalytic converters w/individual (four) oxygen sensors
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Drivetrain
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Type:
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Fwd or quattro all-wheel drive
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quattro all-wheel drive
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quattro all-wheel drive
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quattro all-wheel drive
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Transmission:
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5-speed manual or five-speed automatic with Tiptronic, Dynamic Shift Program and automatic shift lock
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Five-speed automatic with Tiptronic, Dynamic Shift Program and automatic shift lock
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6-speed manual or five-speed automatic, Dynamic Shift Program Tiptronic and automatic shift lock
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Five-speed automatic with Tiptronic and automatic shift lock
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Gear Ratios:
1st
2nd
3rd
4th
5th
6th
Reverse
Final Drive
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Manual (Auto)
n/a (3.665:1)
n/a (1.999:1)
n/a (1.407:1)
n/a (1.000:1)
n/a (0.742:1)
---- (----)
n/a (4.096:1)
n/a (3.409:1)
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Automatic
3.665:1
1.999:1
1.407:1
1.000:1
0.742:1
----
4.096:1
3.409:1
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Manual (Auto)
3.500:1 (3.665:1)
1.889:1 (1.999:1)
1.231:1 (1.407:1)
0.987:1 (1.000:1)
0.806:1 (0.742:1)
0.684:1 (----)
n/a (4.096:1)
4.111:1 (3.511:1)
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Automatic
3.571:1
2.200:1
1.508:1
1.000:1
0.803:1
----
4.095:1
2.727:1
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Steering
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Type:
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Rack & pinion, servotronic - vehicle speed variable power assist
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Ratio:
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16.2:1
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Turns (lock-to-lock):
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2.81
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2.8
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Turning circle (curb-to-curb):
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38.3 ft. (11.68 m)
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Suspension
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Front:
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Four link with upper and lower control arms, stabilizer bar, coil spring/shock absorber (gas charged)
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Rear (Fwd):
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Torsion-beam azel with trailing arms, stabilizer bar, coil spring/shock absorbers (gas charged)
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n/a
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Rear (quattro):
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Double control arm (upper and lower), stabilizer bar, coil spring/shock absorbers (gas charged)
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Brakes
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Service brake:
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Anti-lock brake system (ABS 5.3), vacuum power assist, with asbestos-free linings, dual diagonal circuits and electronic rear brake pressure proportioning
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Diagonally split dual circuites, ABS/EBV; brake booster servo. At front, ventilated discs and high-performance twin-pistion HP2 calipers, at rear, disc brakes
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Front, size and type:
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11.34 in. (288 mm) - Ventilated disc
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12.6 in. (321 mm) - Ventilated disc
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Rear, size and type:
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9.64 in. (245 mm) - Solid disc
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10.1 in. (256 mm) - Ventilated disc
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Wheels & Tires
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Wheel size:
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7j x 16 inch cast aluminum, nine spoke design
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7j x 16 inch cast alloy; five spoke design
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8j x 16
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Tire size:
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205/55 R 16 H speed rated all season radial
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215/60 R 16 all-season tire
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235/50 16 all-season
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Body
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Material:
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Fully galvanized (both sides) steel
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Fully galvanized (both sides) steel, aluminum front hood
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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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6.3 U.S. quarts (6 liter)
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6.3 U.S. quarts (5 liter)
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8 U.S. quarts (7.5 liter)
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Fuel Tank:
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18.5 U.S. gallons (70 liter)
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18.5 U.S. gallons
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21.7 U.S. gallons
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Cooling System:
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6.3 U.S. quarts
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11.6 U.S. quarts
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Exterior Dimensions
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Wheelbase:
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108.7 in. (108.6 quattro)
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108.6 in.
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108.6 in.
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108.6 in.
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Front Track:
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60.6 in. (1540 mm)
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58.9 in. (1498 mm)
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62.1 in. (1578 mm)
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Rear Track:
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61.8 in.
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62.0 in.
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58.2 in. (58.1 quattro)
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62.6 in. (1590 mm)
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Overall lenth:
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192.0 in. (4877 mm)
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193.4 in. (4913 mm)
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Overall Width:
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76.1 in. (1932 mm)
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Height (unloaded):
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57.2 in. (1452 mm) (57.1 quattro)
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58.2 in. (1479 mm) - with roof rails
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57.2 in. (1452 mm)
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57 in. (1448 mm)
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Ground Clearance:
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4.3 in. (110 mm)
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4.2 in. (107 mm)
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4.2 in. (107 mm)
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4.8 in. (123 mm)
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Curb Weight :
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3638 lbs (1650 kg) - quattro/manual
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3947 lbs. (1790 kg)
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3759 lbs (1705 kg) - manual
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4024 lbs. (1825 kg)
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Weight Distribution % front/rear
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59/41 (quattro/manual)
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56/44
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59/41 (manual) 60/40 (auto)
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60/40
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Interior Dimensions
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Seating Capacity:
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5
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Front Leg room:
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41.3 (1049 mm)
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Rear Leg room:
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37.3 in. (948 mm)
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Interior Volume Front:
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52.7 cu. ft
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Interior Volume Rear:
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45.6 cu. ft
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46.6 cu. ft
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45.6 cu. ft
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45.6 cu. ft
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Luggage cpacity:
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17.2 cu. ft (15.4 quattro)
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36.4 cu. ft (73.2 w/ rear seats folded)
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15.4 cu. ft
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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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6.8 sec ((6.9 quattro) - auto
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7.2 sec.
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4.7 sec. (4.9 sec. auto)
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5 sec.
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0-60 mph (0-100 kmh):
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8.8 sec (9.3 sec. quattro) - auto
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9.6 sec
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6.0 sec (6.6 sec. auto)
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6.7 sec
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1/4 Mile:
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17 sec (17.2 sec. quattro) - auto
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17.4 sec
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14.7 sec (15.1sec. auto)
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15 sec
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Top estimated speed:
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130 mph (203 kmh) - Electronically limted for North America
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Fuel Economy (quattro models)
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City:
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17 mpg
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17 mpg
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n/a
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n/a
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Highway:
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27 mpg (26 mpg quattro/auto)
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26 mpg
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n/a
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n/a
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Combined:
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21 mpg (20 mpg quattro/auto)
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20 mpg
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n/a
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n/a
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