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    2012 Audi A8 Base Pricing and Spec

    From

    $249,200

    excl. on-roads

    Overview

    The 2012 Audi A8 Base is a four-wheel drive 4d Sedan that was released to the Australian market on 299th October 2011 classified as a null. The Audi A8 is regarded as a 4d sedan built in Germany with prices from a dealer as a used car starting at $249,200.

    The Audi A8 is a four-wheel drive 4 door with 5 seats, powered by a 4.2L 8 engine that has 273 kW of power (at 6800 rpm) and 445 Nm of torque (at 3500 rpm) via an Eight-speed Automatic. Audi claims the A8 Base uses 9.7L/100km of premium unleaded in the combined city and highway cycle while putting out 224g of CO2. It has a 90L fuel tank, meaning it should be able to travel 928km per full tank.

    The Audi A8 measures 1471mm (57.9 inches) in height, 5267mm (207.4 inches) in length, 1949mm (76.7 inches) in width with a 3122mm (122.9 inches) wheelbase that brings about a total of 1825kg (4023.4 lbs) of unladen weight. The A8 Base comes standard with 255/45 R front tyres and 255/45 R rear tyres. It has a 24 month, unlimited kmkm warranty.

    The 2012 Audi A8 Base has a undefinedmm ground clearance with a 2300kg braked and 750kg unbraked towing capacity.

    Best For
    Family
    Long distance
    Luxury
    Warranty
    2Years
    or
    unlimited km
    Fuel Efficiency
    9.7L / 100km
    90 L928 km
    4d Sedan
    petrol
    4.2L
    4x4
    8 AT
    5
    4

    Dimensions

    1471mm
    1949mm
    5267mm

    The dimensions shown above are for the base model.

    Specifications

    TypePETROL DIRECT INJECTION
    Size (cc)4163
    Size (L)4.2L
    Cylinders8
    CamshaftDUAL OVERHEAD CAM
    Valves/Ports per Cylinder32
    Power273kW
    Power RPM6800
    Torque445Nm
    Torque RPM3500
    Bore Stroke-
    Compression Ratio-

    Transmission8 SP AUTOMATIC
    Final Gear Ratio-
    Suspension Frontmulti-link
    Suspension Rearmulti-link
    Steering MechanismPOWER STEERING
    Drive4x4

    Fuel Combined (L/100km)9.7
    Fuel Urban (L/100km)13.6
    Fuel Extra Urban (L/100km)7.4
    Tank Size (L)90
    Fuel Typepremium unleaded
    e10 Compatible-
    CO2 Combined224
    CO2 Urban-
    CO2 Extra Urban-

    Brake FrontDISC - VENTILATED
    Brake RearDISC - VENTILATED
    Tyre Front255/45 R
    Tyre Rear255/45 R
    Front Rim Size9x19
    Rear Rim Size9x19

    Vehicle Height (mm)1471
    Vehicle Length (mm)5267
    Vehicle Width (mm)1949
    Ground Clearance (mm)-
    Wheelbase (mm)3122
    Turning Circle (m)0
    Unladen Weight (kg)1825
    Gross Combined Weight (kg)0
    Gross Vehicle Weight (kg)2535
    Track Front-
    Track Rear-
    Towing Capacity Brake (kg)2300
    Towing Capacity Unbraked (kg)750

    Compliance Plate Location-
    Country Of OriginGermany
    Number of Doors4
    Seats5
    Service Interval KMs15000
    Service Interval Months0
    VIN Location-
    VIN Number-
    Warranty KMs-
    Warranty Months24
    Discontinued Date2012-06-30

    ANCAP Rating-
    Euro Air Pollution StandardEU5
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