















(1997 model)
| Marque (make) | Audi | Issued from | 1997 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Model | A4 Avant 2.8 quattro | Issued until | |
| Serie | A4 | Number made | |
| Model family | Body construction | ||
| Model code | Body designation | ||
| Manufacturer | Audi AG | Country | DE |
| Base platform | Number of doors | 5 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bodywork type | station wagon (estate, combi) | Number of seats | 5 |
| Bodywork designer | Cargo capacity (volume) | ||
| Max. cargo capacity (volume) |
| Length | 4478 mm / 176.3 in / 176.3 in | Ground clearance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Width | 1733 mm / 68.2 in / 68.2 in | Length/wheelbase ratio | 1.72 |
| Height | 1417 mm / 55.8 in / 55.8 in | Total (curb) weight | 1465 kg / 3230 lb / 3230 lb |
| Wheelbase | 2607 mm / 102.6 in / 102.6 in | Dry weight | |
| Track front | 1498 mm / 59.0 in / 59.0 in | Weight distribution (front) | |
| Track rear | 1475 mm / 58.1 in / 58.1 in | Fuel capacity | 60 l / 13.2 UK gal / 15.9 US gal |
| Drag coefficient | 0.320 | Frontal Area | 2.04 m2 / 22.0 sq ft / 22.0 sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cx | 0.65 |
| Engine Code | Total number of cylinders | 6 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Type | V engine | Total number of valves | 30 |
| Engine Manufacturer | Audi | Valves per cylinder | 5 |
| Engine construction | Bore | 82.5 mm / 3.25 in / 3.25 in | |
| Fuel | petrol (gasoline) | Stroke | 86.4 mm / 3.40 in / 3.40 in |
| Fuel supply | Bore/Stroke ratio | 0.95 | |
| Engine Main bearings | Engine displacement | 2771 cm3 / 169.1 cu in / 169.1 cu in | |
| Cam Design | DOHC (double overhead camshafts, twin cam) | Unitary capacity | 461.83 cm3/cylinder / 28.183 cu in/cylinder / 28.183 cu in/cylinder |
| Sump | Compression ratio | 10.6 : 1 | |
| Aspiration | natural | Max. output power | 141.7 kW / 192.7 hp / 192.7 hp at 6000 rpm / 6000 rpm / 6000 rpm |
| Compressor type | N/A | Max. torque | 280.0 Nm / 206.5 lbft / 206.5 lbft at 3200 rpm / 3200 rpm / 3200 rpm |
| Intercooler | none | Maximum rpm | |
| Coolant | water | Max. net output | 139.7 kW / 189.9 bhp / 189.9 bhp |
| Catalytic converter | yes | Specific output | 68.6 kW/l / 1.528 bhp/cu in / 1.528 bhp/cu in |
| Specific torque | 101.05 Nm/l / 0.884 lbft/cu in / 0.884 lbft/cu in |
| Transmission type | manual | Number of gears | 5 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheel drive | all wheel drive | Top gear (drive) ratio | 0.84 |
| Final gear (drive) ratio | 4.11 |
| Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h) | 5.30 s / 5.30 s / 5.30 s | Top (maximal) speed | 234 km/h / 145 mph / 145 mph |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceleration 0-60 mph (96 km/h) | Power-to-weight ratio | 129.69 kW/ton / 176.33 bhp/ton / 176.33 bhp/ton | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h | 7.50 s / 7.50 s / 7.50 s | Fuel consumption, City (urban) | |
| Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h) | Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban) | ||
| Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in top | Fuel consumption, Mixed (combined) | ||
| 0-Quarter-mile time | Fuel consumption, Euro | ||
| 0-Kilometer time | CO2 emissions | 252 g/km / 405 g/mi / 405 g/mi |
| Engine location | front | Engine alignment | longitudinal |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steering | rack & pinion PAS | ||
| Turns lock-to-lock | Turning circle | 11.30 m / 37.07 ft / 37.07 ft | |
| Suspension front | I.4Li.DW.ARB. | Suspension rear | I.TB.ARB. |
| Wheels front | 6J x 15 | Wheels rear | 6J x 15 |
| Tyres front | 205/60 R 15 91V | Tyres rear | 205/60 R 15 91V |
| Brakes front | ventilated disc | Brakes rear | disc, servo-assisted, ABS (anti-lock braking system) |
| Brake diameter front | Brake diameter rear | ||
| Braked area |
Technical specifications and performance data of Audi A4 Avant 2.8 quattro