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2006 Audi A8 Specifications

These are standard specifications for the 2006 Audi A8, not necessarily specifications for the vehicle(s) in the photo(s).
Engine Location : Front
Drive Type : AWD
Production Years for Series : 2004 - 2010
Price : $68,130
Weight : 4288 lbs | 1945.004 kg
MPG City : 18
MPG Highway : 24
0-60 mph : 6.3 seconds.
Top Speed : 130 mph | 209.17 km/h (limited)
V 8 90-degree | Aluminum Variable intake valve timing and intake manifold
Displacement : 4200 cc | 256.3 cu in. | 4.2 L.
Power : 335 HP (246.56 KW) @ 6500 RPM
Torque :317 Ft-Lbs (430 NM) @ 3500 RPM
Bore : 3.3 in | 85 mm.
Stroke : 3.7 in | 93 mm.
Compression : 11.0:1
Valvetrain : 40 DOHC (5 valves per cylinder)
W 12 | Aluminum alloy 15-degree V-angle and 72-degree bank angle
Displacement : 5998 cc | 366.0 cu in. | 6.0 L.
Power : 450 BHP (331.2 KW) @ 6200 RPM
Torque :428 Ft-Lbs (580 NM) @ 4000 RPM
Bore : 3.3 in | 84 mm.
Stroke : 3.6 in | 90 mm.
Compression : 11:1
Valvetrain : 48 DOHC (4 valves per cylinder)
Transmission:
6 Tiptronic

Component

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL

Manufacturer

VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC

Mfr Report Date20050601
NHTSA Campaign ID06V454000
SummaryON CERTAIN VEHICLES WHERE A WEAK BATTERY EXISTS, IT IS POSSIBLE THAT A LOW VOLTAGE CONDITION COULD CAUSE THE AIR BAG CONTROL UNIT TO IMPROPERLY SET A FAULT CODE. IF THIS OCCURS, THE PASSENGER SIDE FRONTAL AIR BAG WILL BECOME DEACTIVATED. HOWEVER, BOTH THE AIR BAG WARNING LIGHT IN THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER AS WELL AS THE 'PASSENGER AIR BAG OFF' TELLTALE IN THE CENTER OF THE INSTRUMENT PANEL WILL ILLUMINATE AND PROVIDE VISUAL WARNING TO THE DRIVER.
ConsequenceIF THE CASE OF A FRONTAL CRASH, THE PASSENGER SIDE FRONT AIR BAG WOULD NOT DEPLOY WHICH COULD CAUSE INJURY TO THE SEAT OCCUPANT.
RemedyDEALERS WILL UPDATE THE AIR BAG CONTROL MODULE SOFTWARE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON DECEMBER 5, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT AUDI AT 1-800-822-2834.
NotesVW/AUDI RECALL NO. JR.CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO SAFERCAR.GOV.

Component

AIR BAGS

Manufacturer

VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC

Mfr Report Date20050601
NHTSA Campaign ID05V522000
SummaryON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES, A WIRING HARNESS CONDITION EXISTS THAT MAY DEACTIVATE THE PASSENGER SIDE FRONTAL AIR BAG EVEN UNDER CIRCUMSTANCES WHEN IT SHOULD REMAIN ACTIVATED.
ConsequenceIF THIS CONDITION OCCURS, BOTH THE AIR BAG WARNING LIGHT IN THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER AND THE 'PASSENGER AIR BAG OFF' TELLTALE IN THE CENTER OF THE INSTRUMENT PANEL WILL PROPERLY ILLUMINATE. CONSEQUENTLY, THE PASSENGER SIDE FRONTAL AIR BAG WOULD NOT DEPLOY IN THE CASE OF A FRONTAL CRASH.
RemedyDEALERS WILL MODIFY THE WIRING HARNESS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON NOVEMBER 30, 2005. OWNERS MAY CONTACT AUDI AT 1-800-822-2834.
NotesVOLKSWAGEN RECALL NO. JJ. CUSTOMERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO SAFERCAR.GOV.

Information provided by NHTSA
Data updated January 2023

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Q: How fast is the 2006 Audi A8? A: The 2006 Audi A8 has a top speed of 130 mph.

Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 2006 Audi A8? A: The 2006 Audi A8 has wheelbase sizes of 115.90 and 121.10 inches.

Q: What is the length of the 2006 Audi A8? A: The 2006 Audi A8 has lengths of 198.90 and 204.00 inches.

Q: What is the width of the 2006 Audi A8? A: The 2006 Audi A8 has a width of 74.60 inches.

Q: How much headroom does the 2006 Audi A8 have?A: The 2006 Audi A8 has 37.30- to 37.40-inches of headroom.

Q: How much legroom does the 2006 Audi A8 have?A: The 2006 Audi A8 has legroom of 41.30- to 41.40-inches.

Q: How much did the 2006 Audi A8 cost when new?A: The 2006 Audi A8 had a base price of approximately $68,130 (USD).

Q: What is the bodystyle of the 2006 Audi A8? A: The 2006 Audi A8 was a .

Q: What engines did the 2006 Audi A8 have? A: The 2006 Audi A8 had the following engine options: V 8 (4200 cc | 256.3 cu in. | 4.2 L.) with 335 HP (246.56 KW) @ 6500 RPM and 317 Ft-Lbs (430 NM) @ 3500 RPM
  • W 12 (5998 cc | 366.0 cu in. | 6.0 L.) with 450 BHP (331.2 KW) @ 6200 RPM and 428 Ft-Lbs (580 NM) @ 4000 RPM
  • Q: What transmission did the 2006 Audi A8 have? A: The 2006 Audi A8 had a 6 speed Tiptronic gearbox.