Audi A4 2001 3.0 5V Quattro

Audi A4 2001 3.0 petrol description

Sedan Audi A4 2001 3.0 5V Quattro has been produced from January, 2001 to November, 2004. It has six-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 3.0 litres, which produces power of 220 horsepower on 6300 rpm - this is the most powerfull Audi A4 2001 - 2004 version and torque 300 Nm (Newton metres) on 3200 revolutions per minute.

This 6-cylinder 30-valve engine camshaft is driven by belt and chain (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has fuel injection system, it has no turbine. The engine meets the Euro 4 emissions standard. Approximate engine life expectancy (mileage until serious repairs are required) for this engine is between 310 000 and 520 000 kilometres. Note that engine life can be longer or shorter depending on maintenance.
More engine specs 
This Audi A4 3.0 engine oil type is 5W-30 and oil capacity is 6.3 litres.

Audi A4 2001 3.0 5V Quattro has AWD (all wheel drive) (power is automatically distributed between the wheel axles) and manual gearbox with 5 gears. The vehicle features full-time Quattro IV all-wheel drive with Torsen center differential and electronic traction control that operates at speeds up to 40 km/h and applies brakes to spinning wheels, with the effect of locking the front and rear differential.
Audi A4 2001 3.0 5V Quattro accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 6.9 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 243 km/h.

In combined cycle (city and motorway), the Audi A4 2001 3.0 5V Quattro fuel consumption is 10.5 litres per 100km (9.5 km/l), city fuel economy - 14.9 l/100km, fuel consumption on highway - 8 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 66 litres or 17.44 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 620 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 820 kilometers on highway.
According to user reviews, the real everyday fuel consumption of this Audi is in line with the figure specified by the manufacturer. More - Real Audi A4 fuel consumption.

Audi A4 safety

During safety testing Audi A4 has obtained 4 stars from five, which means good safety level.
Adults (driver and passenger) safety of Audi A4 is evaluated with four stars, and for pedestrian protection Audi A4 got one star.

With the same engine there are also three other Audi A4 versions - with front wheel drive and manual gearbox (Audi A4 2001 3.0 5V MT), and with front wheel drive and automatic gearbox (Audi A4 2001 3.0 5V AT), and with automatic gearbox (Audi A4 2001 3.0 5V Quattro AT 4x4) available:
  • Audi A4 2001 3.0 5V MT manufacturer's fuel consumption is lower by 1 litres per 100 km or 10 % - 9.5 litres per 100 km, whereas users reported real fuel consumption is similar - 10.5 litres per 100 km
  • Audi A4 2001 3.0 5V AT manufacturer's fuel consumption is lower by 1.1 litres per 100 km or 10 % - 9.4 litres per 100 km, whereas users reported real fuel consumption is lower by 0.2 litres per 100 km or 2 % - 10.3 litres per 100 km
  • Audi A4 2001 3.0 5V Quattro AT 4x4 is more sluggish, reaching 100 km/h 1.8 seconds later (in 8.7 seconds), but manufacturer's fuel consumption is higher by 0.3 litres per 100 km or 3 % - 10.8 litres per 100 km, whereas users reported real fuel consumption is lower by 0.2 litres per 100 km or 2 % - 10.3 litres per 100 km
Audi A4 2001

Audi A4 2001 3.0 5V Quattro technical data

Model: Audi A4 3.0 5V Quattro
Body style: Sedan
Production period: 2001. January ... 2004. November 
Engine: 2976 cm3 Petrol, 6 cylinders CO2 emissions: 252 g/km
Power: 220 HP ON 6300 RPM Torque: 300 NM ON 3200 RPM
Gearbox: Manual gearbox (5 gears) Drive type: All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)
Top speed: 243 km/h Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 6.9 seconds
Fuel consumption (l/100km): 10.5 (combined) 14.9 (urban) 8.0 (highway)
Real fuel consumption: 10.5 l/100km (22.4 MPG) by user reviews from various sources
Fuel tank capacity: 66 litres (17.4 gallons)
Car dimensions: 4.55m (length) 1.77m (width) 1.43m (height)
Turning diameter: 11.1 meters
Trunk capacity: 445 litres
Gross weight: 2055 kg

Audi A4 2001 3.0 5V Quattro engine ASN

Engine reliability:

Overall, this engine can last around 310,000 to 520,000 km if properly maintained, using the correct quality oil and fuel, and carrying out regular checks and maintenance.
The engine has hydraulic valve tappets (lifters), which provide quieter operation and do not require periodic adjustment, but are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in the event of failure.
Engine displacement 2976 cm3
Number of cylinders 6
Bore (cylinder diameter) 82.5 mm
Stroke length (piston move) 92.8 mm
Compression ratio 10.5 : 1
Camshaft drive Timing chain and belt
Fuel system Injection
Audi A4 2001 3.0 5V Quattro oil type 5W-30
Oil capacity 6.3 litres (6.7 quarts)
Power 220 HP ON 6300 RPM
Torque 300 NM ON 3200 RPM
Start of production (year) 2000
Duration of production 5 years
Engine also used on Audi A6 Audi A8

All Audi A4 sedan [2001 - 2004] modifications

Modification Engine Power Consumption Gearbox Drive type
Audi A4 2001 1.6 Apr 2001 — Nov 2004

Most fuel efficient petrol version by real consumption

1.6 Petrol 102 HP 7.7 l/100km Manual (5) Front wheel
Audi A4 2001 1.8 5V Turbo Jan 2001 — Jul 2002 1.8 Petrol 150 HP 8.2 l/100km Manual (5) Front wheel
Audi A4 2001 1.8 5V Turbo Apr 2001 — Jul 2002 1.8 Petrol 150 HP 8.2 l/100km Automatic Front wheel
Audi A4 2001 1.8 5V Turbo Quattro 4x4 Jan 2001 — Jul 2002 1.8 Petrol 150 HP 9.2 l/100km Manual (5) All wheel
Audi A4 2002 1.8 5V Turbo Jul 2002 — Nov 2004 1.8 Petrol 163 HP 8.2 l/100km Manual (5) Front wheel
Audi A4 2002 1.8 5V Turbo Jul 2002 — Nov 2004 1.8 Petrol 163 HP 8.2 l/100km Automatic Front wheel
Audi A4 2002 1.8 5V Turbo Quattro 4x4 Jul 2002 — Jun 2003 1.8 Petrol 163 HP 9.2 l/100km Manual (5) All wheel
Audi A4 2003 1.8 5V Turbo Quattro 4x4 Jun 2003 — Nov 2004 1.8 Petrol 163 HP 9.2 l/100km Manual (6) All wheel
Audi A4 2003 1.8 5V Turbo Jan 2003 — Nov 2004 1.8 Petrol 190 HP 8.6 l/100km Manual (6) Front wheel
Audi A4 2003 1.8 5V Turbo Jun 2003 — Nov 2004 1.8 Petrol 190 HP 8.3 l/100km Automatic Front wheel
Audi A4 2003 1.8 5V Turbo Quattro 4x4 Jan 2003 — Nov 2004 1.8 Petrol 190 HP 9.4 l/100km Manual (6) All wheel
Audi A4 2001 1.9 TDI Apr 2001 — Mai 2004

Most fuel efficient diesel version

1.9 Diesel 100 HP 5.4 l/100km Manual (5) Front wheel
Audi A4 2004 1.9 TDI Mai 2004 — Nov 2004

Most fuel efficient diesel version by real consumption

1.9 Diesel 115 HP 5.7 l/100km Manual (5) Front wheel
Audi A4 2001 1.9 TDI Jan 2001 — Mai 2003 1.9 Diesel 130 HP 5.5 l/100km Manual (5) Front wheel
Audi A4 2002 1.9 TDI Jan 2002 — Nov 2004 1.9 Diesel 130 HP 5.6 l/100km Manual (6) Front wheel
Audi A4 2003 1.9 TDI Mai 2003 — Nov 2004 1.9 Diesel 130 HP 5.5 l/100km Automatic Front wheel
Audi A4 2001 1.9 TDI Quattro 4x4 Jul 2001 — Nov 2004 1.9 Diesel 130 HP 6.1 l/100km Manual (5) All wheel
Audi A4 2001 2.0 5V 2.0 Petrol 130 HP 7.9 l/100km Manual (5) Front wheel
Audi A4 2001 2.0 5V 2.0 Petrol 130 HP 7.9 l/100km Automatic Front wheel
Audi A4 2002 2.0 FSI Jul 2002 — Nov 2004

Most fuel efficient petrol version

2.0 Petrol 150 HP 7.1 l/100km Manual (5) Front wheel
Audi A4 2003 2.0 FSI Jun 2003 — Nov 2004 2.0 Petrol 150 HP 7.3 l/100km Automatic Front wheel
Audi A4 2001 2.4 5V Jul 2001 — Nov 2004 2.4 Petrol 170 HP 9.5 l/100km Manual (5) Front wheel
Audi A4 2001 2.4 5V Jul 2001 — Nov 2004 2.4 Petrol 170 HP 9.3 l/100km Automatic Front wheel
Audi A4 2001 2.5 TDI Apr 2001 — Jul 2002 2.5 Diesel 155 HP 6.8 l/100km Manual (6) Front wheel
Audi A4 2001 2.5 TDI Apr 2001 — Jul 2002 2.5 Diesel 155 HP 6.8 l/100km Automatic Front wheel
Audi A4 2002 2.5 TDI Jul 2002 — Nov 2004 2.5 Diesel 163 HP 6.8 l/100km Manual (6) Front wheel
Audi A4 2002 2.5 TDI Jul 2002 — Nov 2004 2.5 Diesel 163 HP 6.8 l/100km Automatic Front wheel
Audi A4 2001 2.5 TDI Quattro 4x4

Most powerfull diesel version (180 HP)

2.5 Diesel 180 HP 7.8 l/100km Manual (6) All wheel
Audi A4 2001 2.5 TDI Quattro 4x4 Apr 2001 — Nov 2004

Most powerfull diesel version (180 HP)

2.5 Diesel 180 HP 8.5 l/100km Automatic (5) All wheel
Audi A4 2001 3.0 5V

Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 6.9 seconds

3.0 Petrol 220 HP 9.5 l/100km Manual (5) Front wheel
Audi A4 2001 3.0 5V

Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 6.9 seconds

3.0 Petrol 220 HP 9.4 l/100km Automatic Front wheel
Audi A4 2001 3.0 5V Quattro 4x4

Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 6.9 seconds

3.0 Petrol 220 HP 10.5 l/100km Manual (5) All wheel
Audi A4 2001 3.0 5V Quattro 4x4 3.0 Petrol 220 HP 10.8 l/100km Automatic (5) All wheel
Audi A4 2001 reviews
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