The D3 generation A8 introduced the 235 kW (315 hp) 4.1-litre Turbocharged Direct Injection (TDI) V8 engine (subsequently uprated to 240 kW (322 hp)). It is badged as the "4.2 TDI" and is based on the "4.0 TDI" badged 3.9L turbodiesel engine. [21]

The A8 (D3) was a series of full size luxury cars offered in short or long (A8L) wheelbases. Engines options available included V6, V8, V10, and W12 configurations.

Explore the Audi A8 (D3) 4.2 V8 Quattro 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006 detailed specs, including 0-60 mph times, horsepower, and handling data. Get all the Info.

Choose a Audi A8 (D3) version from the list below to get information about engine specs, horsepower, CO2 emissions, fuel consumption, dimensions, tires size, weight and many other facts.

Mar 26, 2025 · A8 / S8 (D3 Platform) Discussion Discussion forum for the D3 Audi A8 produced from 2003-2010 and Audi S8 produced from 2006-2010

Sep 16, 2012 · A8 / S8 (D3 Platform) Discussion - D3 buyer's guide? - I've been on the hunt again for a D class car, at this point the 2004-2006 m.y. D3 A8, the W220 S, & VW Phaeton are under consideration (and the LS430 is on the fringes of thought as is the x350 Jag XJ).

Under the hood, the carmaker installed a wide engine range which started with a fuel-efficient 3.0-liter turbo-diesel and went up to the fierce 6.0-liter W12 gasoline engine.

May 31, 2014 · The D3 looks like a well-sculpted piece of driving art from a single block of aluminum, while the D4 just looks like a car pieced together with various different shapes/parts (especially up front).

The A8 (D3) was a series of full size luxury cars offered in short or long (A8L) wheelbases. Engines options available included V6, V8, V10, and W12 configurations.

Der Audi A8 D3 (interne Typbezeichnung: 4E) ist ein Oberklassefahrzeug von Audi, das von August 2002 bis ins Jahr 2010 hergestellt wurde und das Nachfolgemodell des Audi A8 D2 darstellt.