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Audi 3.0 TDI V6 (204 Hp) quattro Tiptronic

General information
Photo of 2011 - 2013 Audi 3.0 TDI V6 (204 Hp) quattro Tiptronic Sedan (250 Hp) - technical specs and dimensions
Power 250 Hp @ 4000-4500 rpm.
Torque 550 Nm @ 1500-3000 rpm.
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h 6.1 sec
Maximum speed 250 km/h
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined 6.4 l/100 km
Brand
Audi
Model
A8
Generation
A8 (D4, 4H)
Modification (Engine)
3.0 TDI V6 (250 Hp) quattro Tiptronic
Start of production
July, 2010 year
End of production
2013 year
Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Powertrain architecture classifies the propulsion technology of the vehicle, such as internal combustion, electric (BEV), or hybrid.
Body type
Sedan
Body type refers to the structural design and shape of the vehicle (such as Sedan, Hatchback, SUV, or Coupe).
Seats
5
Seat count specifies the maximum passenger capacity the vehicle is legally approved to transport at once.
Doors
4
Door count indicates the total number of entry points for passengers and cargo access (e.g., 3-door, 5-door).

Audi A8 Review

As a Sedan model, the Audi A8 A8L (D4, 4H) (3.0 TDI V6 (204 Hp) quattro Tiptronic) has been in production since July, 2010. The heart of the vehicle is a 2967 cm3 internal combustion engine producing 250 Hp @ 4000-4500 rpm.. It reaches a top speed of 250 km/h and can complete the 0-100 km/h sprint in 6.1 sec. With its All wheel drive (4x4) drivetrain, the vehicle consumes an average of 6.4 l/100 km of fuel. The specific power of 84.3 Hp/l highlights the efficiency of this engine setup. The power is delivered smoothly across 6 cylinders.

Introduced in 2011 - 2013, the Audi 3.0 TDI V6 (204 Hp) quattro Tiptronic brings a high level of engineering and build quality to its segment. The motor is capable of generating 250 Hp @ 4000-4500 rpm. at its peak. Agile in its acceleration, this version completes the 0-100 km/h sprint in 6.1 sec. This vehicle satisfies expectations in both city and highway driving. When analyzing fuel consumption, it maintains segment standards with an average of 6.4 l/100 km. Whether for performance or efficiency, this model remains a successful example in today's market.
📊 Model Comparison AnalysisThis model delivers **+46 Hp** more power compared to its sibling 2.0 TFSI (245 Hp) Hybrid Tiptronic, is **0.9 seconds** faster from 0 to 100 km/h, is approximately **3%** more fuel efficient. This model has **40 Hp** lower power than 3.0 TDI V6 (250 Hp) quattro Tiptronic, is approximately **31%** more fuel efficient.
FAQ
How many horsepower does Audi 3.0 TDI V6 (204 Hp) quattro Tiptronic have? +
The Audi 3.0 TDI V6 (204 Hp) quattro Tiptronic model is equipped with an engine producing 250 Hp @ 4000-4500 rpm. total horsepower.
What is the fuel type of Audi 3.0 TDI V6 (204 Hp) quattro Tiptronic? +
This vehicle operates on a 6.4 l/100 km fuel system.
What is the 0-100 km/h acceleration of Audi 3.0 TDI V6 (204 Hp) quattro Tiptronic? +
The Audi 3.0 TDI V6 (204 Hp) quattro Tiptronic can accelerate from 0 to 100 km/h in just 6.1 sec.
What is the top speed of Audi 3.0 TDI V6 (204 Hp) quattro Tiptronic? +
According to technical specs, the maximum speed of the vehicle is 250 km/h.
What drivetrain does the Audi 3.0 TDI V6 (204 Hp) quattro Tiptronic have? +
This model transfers power to the road via a All wheel drive (4x4) drivetrain.
Is the Audi 3.0 TDI V6 (204 Hp) quattro Tiptronic a good car? +
Considering the technical specs and market position, the Audi 3.0 TDI V6 (204 Hp) quattro Tiptronic is a highly competitive and desirable model in its class.
Performance specs
Fuel consumption (economy) - urban
7.9 l/100 km
Fuel consumption shows how much fuel the car consumes on average per 100 km. Lower figures represent better fuel economy and lower running costs.
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban
5.6 l/100 km
Fuel consumption shows how much fuel the car consumes on average per 100 km. Lower figures represent better fuel economy and lower running costs.
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined
6.4 l/100 km
Fuel consumption shows how much fuel the car consumes on average per 100 km. Lower figures represent better fuel economy and lower running costs.
CO2 emissions
169 g/km
Fuel Type
Diesel
Fuel type defines the primary source of energy required by the vehicle’s engine (petrol, diesel, electricity, hybrid, LPG, etc.).
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h
6.1 sec
The 0-100 km/h sprint time measures how quickly the vehicle accelerates from a standstill. It is a key indicator of raw performance and responsiveness.
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph
6.1 sec
The 0-100 km/h sprint time measures how quickly the vehicle accelerates from a standstill. It is a key indicator of raw performance and responsiveness.
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph (Calculated by User)
5.8 sec
Maximum speed
250 km/h
Maximum speed represents the upper limit of velocity the vehicle can reach, limited by gear ratios, engine power, and aerodynamic resistance.
Emission standard
Euro 5
Weight-to-power ratio
7.4 kg/Hp, 135.9 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio
3.3 kg/Nm, 298.9 Nm/tonne
Engine specs
Power
250 Hp @ 4000-4500 rpm.
Power per litre
84.3 Hp/l
Power per litre (specific power) measures the engine power relative to its displacement. A higher value indicates advanced efficiency and engineering quality.
Torque
550 Nm @ 1500-3000 rpm.
Torque represents the engine’s rotational force, which determines pulling power. High torque ensures responsive acceleration and stronger uphill performance.
Engine layout
Front, Longitudinal
Engine layout defines the position and alignment of the engine block. This layout affects the car’s weight distribution, handling, and interior cabin space.
Engine Model Code
CDTA, CMHA
Engine displacement
2967 cm3
Engine displacement represents the combined volume of all cylinders. It is a direct indicator of engine size and baseline performance potential.
Number of cylinders
6
Cylinder count represents the number of combustion chambers. More cylinders generally result in smoother operation and a refined engine note.
Engine configuration
V-engine
Cylinder bore
83 mm
Piston stroke
91.4 mm
Compression ratio
16.8:1
Number of valves per cylinder
4
Valves per cylinder control the airflow into and exhaust out of the engine. More valves improve high-RPM breathing and performance.
Fuel injection system
Diesel Commonrail
Engine aspiration
Turbocharger, Intercooler
Aspiration describes how the engine draws air into its cylinders, distinguishing naturally aspirated setups from turbochargers or superchargers.
Valvetrain
DOHC
Engine oil capacity
6.4 l
Coolant
11.5 l
Engine systems
Particulate filter
Space, Volume and weights
Kerb Weight
1840 kg
Curb weight is a key parameter affecting fuel consumption, handling agility, acceleration times, and stopping distances.
Max. weight
2530 kg
Curb weight is a key parameter affecting fuel consumption, handling agility, acceleration times, and stopping distances.
Max. load
690 kg
Trunk (boot) space - minimum
510 l
Trunk (boot) space - maximum
906 l
Fuel tank capacity
90 l
Max. roof load
100 kg
Permitted trailer load with brakes (8%)
2200 kg
Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%)
2200 kg
Permitted trailer load without brakes
750 kg
Permitted towbar download
95 kg
Dimensions
Length
5137 mm
Width
1949 mm
Width including mirrors
2111 mm
Height
1460 mm
Wheelbase
2992 mm
Front track
1644 mm
Rear / Back Track
1635 mm
Front overhang
1003 mm
Rear overhang
1142 mm
Ride height (ground clearance)
120 mm
Drag coefficient (Cd)
0.26
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter)
12.3 m
Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs
Drive wheel
All wheel drive (4x4)
Drivetrain type specifies which wheels receive power from the engine. This affects road grip, cornering, and stability on slippery surfaces.
Number of gears and type of gearbox
8 gears, automatic transmission Tiptronic
Front suspension
Independent multi-link suspension
The suspension system absorbs road bumps, providing cabin comfort and keeping tires firmly planted on the road surface.
Rear suspension
Independent on trapezoidal lever
The suspension system absorbs road bumps, providing cabin comfort and keeping tires firmly planted on the road surface.
Front brakes
Ventilated discs
The brake system is a vital safety component that uses friction to slow down or bring the vehicle to a complete stop.
Rear brakes
Ventilated discs
The brake system is a vital safety component that uses friction to slow down or bring the vehicle to a complete stop.
Assisting systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering type
Steering rack and pinion
Power steering
Electric Steering
Tires size
235/60 R17
Tire size specifies the tread width, aspect ratio, and rim diameter, affecting the balance between handling grip and ride comfort.
Wheel rims size
8.0J x 17
Common OBD2 Fault Codes
P0117 🚨 Critical
VAG P0117 Engine Coolant Temperature Circuit Low Input
Diagnostic Guide
P0118 🟡 Medium
VAG P0118 Engine Coolant Temperature Circuit High Input
Diagnostic Guide
P0122 🚨 Critical
VAG P0122 Throttle/Pedal Position Sensor/Switch A Circuit Low Input
Diagnostic Guide
P0123 🟡 Medium
VAG P0123 Throttle/Pedal Position Sensor/Switch A Circuit High Input
Diagnostic Guide
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User Reviews
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Oscar S.
18 months ago
★★★★☆
Just picked mine up last week! The engine is snappy, great response time. Spacious interior and practical cargo capacity. No regrets so far, extremely happy with my purchase.
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Jack M.
7 weeks ago
★★★☆☆
Does anyone experience any rattles or squeaks over time?
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Oscar S.
8 weeks ago
★★★★★
Bought a used model in great condition last year. Acceleration is punchy and satisfying. Spacious interior and practical cargo capacity. I highly recommend it, won't disappoint.
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Noah S.
7 days ago
★★★★☆
Are there any known transmission issues?
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