Audi A8 1994 3.7 Quattro
Audi A8 1994 3.7 petrol description
Sedan Audi A8 1994 3.7 Quattro has been produced from October, 1995 to January, 1999. It has eight-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 3.7 litres, which produces power of 230 horsepower on 5500 rpm and torque 315 Nm (Newton metres) on 2700 revolutions per minute.
This 8-cylinder 32-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 3 emissions standard. Approximate engine life expectancy (mileage until serious repairs are required) for this engine is between 270 000 and 460 000 kilometres. Note that engine life can be longer or shorter depending on maintenance.
More engine specs
This Audi A8 3.7 engine oil type is 5W-30 and oil capacity is 7.5 litres.
Audi A8 1994 3.7 Quattro has all four wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) and automatic gearbox with 5 gears.
Audi A8 1994 3.7 Quattro accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 9.1 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 245 km/h.
In combined cycle (city and motorway), the Audi A8 1994 3.7 Quattro fuel consumption is 13 litres per 100km (7.7 km/l), fuel consumption in city - 19.6 l/100km, highway fuel economy - 9 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 90 litres or 23.78 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 680 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 1000 kilometers on highway.

Audi A8 1994 3.7 Quattro technical data
Model: | Audi A8 3.7 Quattro | ||
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Body style: | Sedan | ||
Production period: | 1995. October ... 1999. January | ||
Engine: | 3697 cm3 Petrol, 8 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | no data |
Power: | 230 HP ON 5500 RPM | Torque: | 315 NM ON 2700 RPM |
Gearbox: | Automatic gearbox (5 gears) | Drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) |
Top speed: | 245 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.1 seconds |
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 13.0 (combined) 19.6 (urban) 9.0 (highway) | ||
Fuel tank capacity: | 90 litres (23.8 gallons) | ||
Car dimensions: | 5.03m (length) 1.88m (width) 1.44m (height) | ||
Turning diameter: | 12.3 meters | ||
Seats: | 5 seats | ||
Trunk capacity: | 525 litres | ||
Gross weight: | 2325 kg |
Audi A8 1994 3.7 Quattro engine AEW
Engine reliability:
Overall, this engine can last around 270,000 to 460,000 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 | 3697 cm3 |
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Number of cylinders | 8 |
Bore (cylinder diameter) | 84.5 mm |
Stroke length (piston move) | 82.4 mm |
Compression ratio | 10.8 : 1 |
Camshaft drive | Timing chain and belt |
Fuel system | Injection |
Audi A8 1994 3.7 Quattro oil type | 5W-30 |
Oil capacity | 7.5 litres (7.9 quarts) |
Coolant capacity | 9 litres (9.5 quarts) |
Power | 230 HP ON 5500 RPM |
Torque | 315 NM ON 2700 RPM |
Start of production (year) | 1995 |
Duration of production | 3 years |
All Audi A8 sedan [1994 - 1999] modifications
Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption | Gearbox | Drive type |
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Audi A8 1997 2.5 TDI
Aug 1997 — Jan 1999 Most fuel efficient diesel version |
2.5 Diesel | 150 HP | 7.3 l/100km | Manual (6) | Front wheel |
Audi A8 1997 2.5 TDI Automatic Aug 1997 — Jan 1999 | 2.5 Diesel | 150 HP | 8.2 l/100km | Automatic (5) | Front wheel |
Audi A8 1997 2.5 TDI Quattro 4x4 Aug 1997 — Jan 1999 | 2.5 Diesel | 150 HP | 8.9 l/100km | Automatic (5) | All wheel |
Audi A8 1994 2.8
Nov 1994 — Apr 1996 Most fuel efficient petrol version |
2.8 Petrol | 174 HP | 9.9 l/100km | Manual (5) | Front wheel |
Audi A8 1994 2.8 Automatic Nov 1994 — Apr 1996 | 2.8 Petrol | 174 HP | 10.7 l/100km | Automatic (4) | Front wheel |
Audi A8 1994 2.8 Quattro 4x4 Nov 1994 — Apr 1996 | 2.8 Petrol | 174 HP | 11.1 l/100km | Manual (5) | All wheel |
Audi A8 1994 2.8 Quattro Automatic 4x4 Nov 1994 — Apr 1996 | 2.8 Petrol | 174 HP | 11.7 l/100km | Automatic (4) | All wheel |
Audi A8 1996 2.8 5V
Apr 1996 — Jan 1999 Most fuel efficient petrol version |
2.8 Petrol | 193 HP | 9.9 l/100km | Manual (5) | Front wheel |
Audi A8 1996 2.8 5V Automatic
Apr 1996 — Jan 1999 Most fuel efficient petrol version by real consumption |
2.8 Petrol | 193 HP | 10.8 l/100km | Automatic (5) | Front wheel |
Audi A8 1996 2.8 5V Quattro 4x4 Apr 1996 — Jan 1999 | 2.8 Petrol | 193 HP | 11.2 l/100km | Manual (5) | All wheel |
Audi A8 1996 2.8 5V Quattro Automatic 4x4
Apr 1996 — Jan 1999 Most fuel efficient petrol version by real consumption |
2.8 Petrol | 193 HP | 11.9 l/100km | Automatic (5) | All wheel |
Audi A8 1995 3.7 Aug 1995 — Jan 1999 | 3.7 Petrol | 230 HP | 12.3 l/100km | Automatic (5) | Front wheel |
Audi A8 1995 3.7 Quattro 4x4 Oct 1995 — Jan 1999 | 3.7 Petrol | 230 HP | 13.0 l/100km | Automatic (5) | All wheel |
Audi A8 1994 4.2 Quattro 4x4
Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 7.3 seconds |
4.2 Petrol | 300 HP | 13.3 l/100km | Automatic (4) | All wheel |