Audi Q7 Typ 4L 3.6 FSI V6 (280 Hp) quattro


Audi Q7:

The Audi Q7 is a crossover SUV made by the German manufacturer Audi, unveiled in September 2005 at the Frankfurt Motor Show. Production of this seven-seater SUV began in November 2005 at the Volkswagen Bratislava Plant in Bratislava, Slovakia.
The Q7 was the first SUV sold by Audi and went on sale in 2006. Later, Audi's second SUV, the Q5, was unveiled as a 2009 model. Audi has since unveiled a third SUV model, the Q3, which went on sale in the third quarter of 2011, and a fourth SUV model, the Q2, which went on sale in November 2016. The Q7 shares a Volkswagen Group MLB platform and chassis with the Bentley Bentayga, Lamborghini Urus, Porsche Cayenne and the Volkswagen Touareg....(Read more on Wikipedia)

Typ 4L Overview:

Audi Q7 (Typ 4L). With 360 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. At around 2195 kg, it’s on the heavier side. All‑wheel drive provides excellent grip, ideal for off‑road use. Acceleration is good (0–100 km/h in 8.3 s). The top speed reaches 225 km/h. A sport utility vehicle offering higher ground clearance and versatile cargo space. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.

Pros and Cons:

Pros:

  • • High-performance engine delivering 280 hp.
  • • Respectable acceleration of 8.3 sec, suitable for most driving situations.
  • • All-wheel drive for superior traction in all conditions.
  • • Ventilated disc brakes for reliable cooling and stopping power.
  • • Generous trunk capacity of 775 Liters.
  • • Direct fuel injection technology for optimized combustion.

Cons:

  • • Relatively high fuel consumption: 12.9 L/100 km combined.
  • • Meets EURO 4 emission standard; check for local urban restriction zones.
  • • Previous generation model; may lack the latest driver-assist technologies.


Specifications:

Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(Typ 4M, facelift 2024: April, 2024 - ).

General:
Brand:Audi
Model:Q7
Generation:Typ 4L
Modification (Engine):3.6 FSI V6 (280 Hp) quattro
Start of production:August, 2006
End of production:2009
Powertrain Architecture:Internal Combustion engine
Body type:SUV
Seats:5
Doors:5
Engine:
Power:280 Hp @ 6200 rpm. Same horsepower
Power per litre:77.8 Hp/l [14mm more]
Torque:360 Nm @ 2500-5000 rpm.
Engine Model/Code:BHK More details about the engine BHK
Engine displacement:3597
Number of cylinders:6
Engine configuration:V-engine
Number of valves per cylinder:4
Fuel injection system:Direct injection
Engine aspiration:Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain:DOHC
Engine oil capacity:8.2 l
Engine layout:Front, Longitudinal
Cylinder Bore:89 mm
Piston Stroke:96.4 mm
Compression ratio:12:1
Performance:
Fuel Type:Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel consumption (economy) - urban:18.1 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban:10 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined:12.9 l/100 km
Emission standard:Euro 4
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h:8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph:8.3 sec
Maximum speed:225 km/h
Weight-to-power ratio:7.8 kg/Hp, 127.6 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio:6.1 kg/Nm, 164 Nm/tonne
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph:7.9 sec
Space:
Kerb Weight:2195
Max. weight:2890
Max load:695
Trunk (boot) space - maximum:2035 l
Trunk (boot) space - minimum:775 l
Fuel tank capacity:100 l
Size:
Length:5086 mm [14mm more]
Width:1983 mm [13mm more]
Height:1737 mm [47mm more]
Wheelbase:3002 mm [7mm more]
Width including mirrors:2177 mm
Front track:1651 mm
Rear (Back) track:1676 mm
Front overhang:965 mm
Rear overhang:1119 mm
Ride height (ground clearance):240-205 mm
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter):12 m [above average]
Powertrain:
Drive wheelAll wheel drive (4x4)
Number of gears6
Transmission typeManual
Front brakesVentilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.]
Rear brakesVentilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.]
Assisting systemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering typeSteering rack and pinion
Tires size235/60 R18
Wheel rims size18
Front suspensionDouble wishbone
Rear suspensionIndependent coil spring

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