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SPECIFICATIONS
ENGINES
Type:
3,197cc V6; aluminum block and heads
Valvetrain: DOHC 4-valves/cyl.
Power [hp at rpm]: 265 at 6,500
Torque [lb-ft at rpm]: 243 at 3,250 - 5,000
Bore & Stroke [mm]: 84.5 x 92.8
Compression Ratio: 12.5:1
Mileage City / Hwy [mpg]: 18 / 27
 
Type:
4,163cc V8; aluminum block and heads
Valvetrain: DOHC 4-valves/cyl.
Power [hp at rpm]: 354 at 6,800
Torque [lb-ft at rpm]: 325 at 3,500
Bore & Stroke [mm]: 84.5 x 92.8
Compression Ratio: 11.0:1
Mileage City / Hwy [mpg]: 14 / 21
Available with: S5
 
TRANSMISSIONS
Type:
6-speed manual
Ratios: 3.67, 2.05, 1.42, 1.07, 0.85, 0.73
Final Drive: 3.40
Available with: 3.2
 
Type:
6-speed automatic
Ratios: 4.17, 2.34, 1.52, 1.14, 0.87, 0.69
Final Drive: 3.40
 
Type:
6-speed manual
Ratios: 3.67, 2.05, 1.46, 1.13, 0.92, 0.78
Final Drive: 3.33
Available with: S5
 
LAYOUT
Engine position:
Front-engine
Driveline:
All-wheel-drive
 
SUSPENSION
Front:
Multi-link; coil springs, anti-roll bar
Rear:
Multi-link; coil springs, anti-roll bar
 
BRAKES
Front:
12.6 in. power-assisted vented discs
13.6 in. power-assisted vented discs (S5)
Rear:
11.8 in. power-assisted discs
13.0 in. power-assisted discs (S5)
 
WEIGHT & CAPACITIES
Curb weight [lbs]:
3,682 (3.2)
3,891 (S5)
Weight distribution: 52 / 48 (3.2)
51 / 49 (S5)
Fuel Capacity [gal.]: 16.9
 
STEERING
Type:
Rack & Pinion; power-assist
Turning Circle [ft.]
37.4
 
EXTERIOR DIMENSIONS
Length [in.]:
182.1 (3.2)
182.5 (S5)
Width [in.]:
78.0
Height [in.]:
54.0 (3.2)
53.9 (S5)
Wheelbase [in.]: 108.3
Front Track [in.]: 62.6
Rear Track [in.]: 62.1
 
INTERIOR DIMENSIONS
Seating Capacity:
4
 
Front Headroom [in.]:
39.1
Rear Headroom [in.]: 36.0
 
Front Shoulderroom [in.]:
54.3
Rear Shoulderroom [in.]: 52.8
 
Cargo Cap. [cu-ft]:
16.1