The Audi S7 Sportback is a 4 door saloon (sedan) style automobile with a front mounted engine driving through all four wheels.
Its 8 cylinder, double overhead camshaft turbocharged engine has 4 valves per cylinder and a volume of 4 litres. It provides power and torque figures of 414 bhp (420 PS/309 kW) at 5500-6400 rpm and 550 Nm (406 lbft/56.1 kgm) at 1400-5200 rpm respectively.
The engine drives the wheels via a 7 speed automatic transmission.
The claimed weight at the kerb is 2020 kg.
Maximum quoted speed is 250 km/h, or 155 mph, officially quoted fuel consumption is 13.4/7.5/9.6 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined, and carbon dioxide emissions are 225.0 g/km.
Full specs
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| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 4/5 seater sedan/saloon | ||
| Number of doors | 4 | ||
| Designer | |||
| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 2914 mm | 114.7 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1644 mm | 64.7 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1635 mm | 64.4 inches | |
| Length | 4980 mm | 196.1 inches | |
| Width | 1911 mm | 75.2 inches | |
| Height | 1408 mm | 55.4 inches | |
| Ground clearance | |||
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.71 | ||
| Kerb weight | 2020 kg | 4453 lb | |
| Weight distribution | |||
| fuel tank capacity | 75 litres | 16.5 [19.8] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | 0.3 | ||
| Frontal area | 2.29 m² | ||
| CdA | 0.69 | ||
| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | turbocharged petrol | ||
| Engine manufacturer | Audi | ||
| Engine code | |||
| Cylinders | V 8 in 90° vee | ||
| Capacity | 4 litre 3993 cc (243.668 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 84.5 × 89 mm
3.33 × 3.5 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 0.95 | ||
| Valve gear | double overhead camshaft (DOHC)
4 valves per cylinder 32 valves in total |
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| maximum power output | 420 PS (414 bhp) (309 kW) at 5500-6400 rpm |
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| maximum torque | 550 Nm (406 ft·lb) (56.1 kgm) at 1400-5200 rpm |
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| Specific output | 77.3 kW/litre 105.1 ps/litre 103.7 bhp/litre 1.7 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque |
137.74 Nm/litre
1.66 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Lubrication | wet sumped | ||
| compression ratio | 10.1:1 | ||
| Fuel system | direct petrol injection | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 1730.9 kPa (251 psi) | ||
| Maximum RPM | |||
| crankshaft bearings | |||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 499.13 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Turbo | ||
| Compressor | |||
| Intercooler | Y | ||
| Catalytic converter | Y | ||
| performance | |||
| Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) | |||
| Acceleration 0-60mph | |||
| Acceleration 0-100km/h | 4.7 s | ||
| Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) | |||
| Standing quarter-mile | |||
| Standing kilometre | |||
| Maximum speed | 250 km/h (155 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 207.8 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.21 PS/kg 152.83 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.15 kW/kg 204.95 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.2 bhp/kg 0.09 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 6.54 kg/kW 10.93 lb/bhp |
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| fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption | 13.4/7.5/9.6 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | 13.4/7.5/9.6 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| km/litre | 7.5/13.3/10.4 km/l urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| UK MPG | 21.1/37.7/29.4 UK MPG urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| US MPG | 17.6/31.4/24.5 US MPG urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| Carbon dioxide emissions | 225.0 g/km NEDC | ||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | K | ||
| CO2 Effizienz (DE) | E | ||
| chassis | |||
| Engine position | front | ||
| Engine layout | longitudinal | ||
| Drive wheels | all wheel drive | ||
| Torque split | |||
| Steering | power assisted rack & pinion | ||
| turns lock-to-lock | |||
| Turning circle | |||
| Front suspension | |||
| Rear suspension | |||
| Wheel size front | 8½J x 19 | ||
| Wheel size rear | 8½J x 19 | ||
| Tyres front | 255/40 R 19 100Y XL | ||
| Tyres rear | 255/40 R 19 100Y XL | ||
| Brakes F/R | VeDi/VeDi-S-ABS | ||
| Front brake diameter | |||
| Rear brake diameter | |||
| Braked area | |||
| Gearbox | 7 speed automatic | ||
| Top gear ratio | 0.52 | ||
| Final drive ratio | 4.09 | ||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 268587 | ||
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| Model code | |||
| RAC rating | 35.4 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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2012 Audi S7 Sportback added 2012-04-21. Last modified 2020-02-02. |
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