Performance, weights and dimensions 198Performance, weights and dimensionsR8 4.2 quattroEngine data
Performance figures
WeightsEngine oil
MG = Manual gearbox / AG = Automatic gearbox (R tronic)
1) With slight loss of powerDimensions1) The height of the vehicle depends on the tyres and suspension.
Take care not to damage low-mounted parts of the car (such as the
spoiler or exhaust system) on steep ramps, uneven road surfaces or
roadside kerbs, etc.
Take particular care if the car has lowered (sports) suspension or if
it is fully laden.
Power output
309 kW at 7800 rpm
Maximum torque
430 Nm at 4500 to 6000 rpm
Cylinders, capacity
8 cylinders, 4163 cm
3
Valves per cylinder
4
Bore
mm
84.5
Stroke
mm
92.8
Compression ratio
12.5:1
Firing order
1-5-4-8-6-3-7-2
Fuel
Super Plus unleaded 98 RON or
premium unleaded not less than
95 RON
1)
Maximum speed
km/h
301
Acceleration from 0 - 100 km/h
sec.
4.6
Acceleration from 0 - 200 km/h
sec.
14.9
Gross vehicle weight
kg
MG = 1860
AG = 1865
Kerb weight (unladen weight)
kg
MG = 1560
AG = 1565
Maximum front axle weight
kg
MG = 890
AG = 890
Maximum rear axle weight
kg
MG = 1050
AG = 1055
LongLife Service
VW 504 00
Inspection Service
VW 502 00, VW 504 00
Engine oil capacity
(including filter change)
approx. 10 litres
Length
mm
4431
Width
mm
1904
Width across mirrors
mm
2029
Height, unladen
1)
mm
1252
Turning circle diameter
m
11.80
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