Something must be wrong here, the less weight earlier 4,2 TDI A8 with 351 Hp and 800 Nm do 0-200 21,7 sec and 13,7 sec 1 mile with the same 8 speed auto gearbox... then 35 Hp and 50 Nm with more weight makes more than 1 sec in the 1/4 Mile time and 6 sec at 0-200 km/h acceleration? How?
Audi A8 4.2 TDI (D4 385 PS) specs
| Car type | 4-door saloon |
| Curb weight | 2040-2173 kg (4497-4791 lbs) |
| Dimensions | 5.14 m (202 in) long, 1.95 m (77 in) wide, 1.46 m (57 in) high |
| Wheelbase | 2.99 m (118 in) |
| Introduced | 2013 |
| Origin country | Germany |
| Average fuel consumption | 9.5-9.1 l/100 km (25-26 mpg US / 30-31 mpg UK) |
| Price in Europe | €100,900 - €108,170 |
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| Submitted by | Inline 6 rules |
Acceleration
| 0 - 50 kph | 1.5 s |
| 0 - 100 kph | 4.0 s |
| 0 - 130 kph | 7.5 s |
| 0 - 150 kph | 8.2 s |
| 0 - 160 kph | 11.3 s |
| 0 - 200 kph | 15.6 s |
| Est. 100 - 200 kph | 12.8 s |
| Est. 1/8 mile | 8.9 s @ 95.7 mph |
| Est. 1/4 mile | 13.5 s @ 114.3 mph |
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General performance
| Top speed | 250 kph (155 mph) |
| Est. max acceleration | 0.70 g (7 m/s²) |
| 18m slalom | 66.1 kph (41.1 mph) |
| Est. emissions | 241 g/km |
| 50 kph - 0 | 9 m (29 ft) |
| 100 kph - 0 | 33 m (107 ft) |
| Noise @ idle | 42 dB |
| Noise @ 50 kph | 55 dB |
| Noise @ 100 kph | 62 dB |
| Noise @ 130 kph | 67 dB |
Powertrain
| Engine type | V8, biturbo diesel, 32 valves, DOHC |
| Displacement | 4.1 l (252 ci / 4134 cc) |
| Power | 385 ps (380 bhp / 283 kw) @ 3750 rpm |
| Torque | 850 Nm (627 lb-ft) @ 2000 rpm |
| Power / liter | 93 ps (92 hp) |
| Power / weight | 183 ps (180 bhp) / t |
| Torque / weight | 403 Nm (298 lb-ft) / t |
| Efficiency | 41 PS per l/100 km |
| Power / €5000 | 18 ps |
| Transmission | 8 speed automatic |
| Layout | front engine, all wheel drive |
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