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1997 Audi A8 4.2 Quattro

WAUBG84D2VN012478
4.2L V8 DOHC 32V
Engine
5-Speed Automatic Overdrive
Transmission
AWD
Drive
Gasoline
Fuel
GERMANY
Built in
No factory image on file
1997 Audi A8

VIN Breakdown

SegmentCodeMeaning
WMI · World Mfr ID WAU Audi · Europe · Germany
VDS · Descriptor BG84D A8 4.2 Quattro
VIS · Vehicle ID 2VN012478 1997 · Serial 012478

Basic Information

MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year1997
Trim4.2 Quattro
Body StyleSEDAN 4-DR
Doors4
ManufacturerAudi
CountryGERMANY

Engine & Performance

Engine4.2L V8 DOHC 32V
Transmission5-Speed Automatic Overdrive
Drive TypeAWD
Fuel TypeGasoline
Plant CodeN
Serial Number012478

Basic Information

Model Year 1997
Make Audi
Model A8
Trim Level 4.2 Quattro

Engine & Performance

SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM 300 @ 6000
Displacement 4.2L/255
Fuel System SEFI
SAE Net Torque @ RPM 295 @ 3300
Engine Type 4.2L V8 DOHC 32V

Transmission & Drivetrain

Transmission-short 5A OD
Transmission-long 5-Speed Automatic Overdrive
Driveline AWD
4WD/AWD Standard

Dimensions & Weight

Curb Weight-manual 3902
Overall Length 198.20
Overall Width 74.00
Overall Height 56.70
Wheelbase 113.00
Standard Seating 5
Standard Towing 2000
Maximum Towing 2000
Wheelbase (in) 113.0
Height, Overall (in) 56.7
Width, Max w/o mirrors (in) 74.0

Features & Options

Power Door Locks Standard
Air Conditioning Standard
Cruise Control Standard
Cassette Player Standard
Driver Multi-Adjustable Power Seat Standard
Leather Seat Standard
Alloy Wheels Standard
Power Windows Standard

Fuel & Economy

Tank 23.70
Fuel Economy-city 17
Fuel Economy-highway 25
EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG) 17
EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG) 25

Safety & Braking

Anti-Brake System 4-Wheel ABS
Front Brake Type Disc
Rear Brake Type Disc
Child Safety Door Locks Standard
ABS Brakes Standard
Driver Airbag Standard
Passenger Airbag Standard

Suspension & Handling

Steering Type Rack & Pinion
Front Suspension Independent
Rear Suspension Independent
Front Spring Type Coil
Rear Spring Type Coil
Tilt Steering Standard

Other Specifications

Manufactured in GERMANY
Body Style SEDAN 4-DR
Turning Diameter 40.20
Tires 225/60R16
Front Headroom 38.90
Rear Headroom 38.20
Front Legroom 41.30
Rear Legroom 38.40
Front Shoulder Room 58.30
Rear Shoulder Room 57.10
Ground Clearance 4.80
Track Front 62.60
Track Rear 62.20
Passenger Volume 99.80
Cargo Volume 18.00
MSRP $64,500
Dealer Invoice $56,360
Tachometer Standard
Manual Sunroof Standard
Rear Window Defogger Standard
Front Wheel Size (in) 16 x 7
Rear Wheel Size (in) 16 x 7
Front Tire Size P225/60R16
Rear Tire Size P225/60R16

Pattern Information

PatternWAUBG84D V
WMI WAU (Germany, Europe)