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Q7 (4L)

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Audi's first SUV and the largest vehicle the brand had ever produced. The Q7 brought Quattro capability to the full-size luxury SUV segment.

History

Built on the Volkswagen Group's PL71 platform (shared with the Touareg and Cayenne), the Q7 was a statement of Audi's ambition in every segment. The V12 TDI diesel variant produced 500 hp and a staggering 1,000 Nm of torque.

Timeline

2005Production begins
2015Production ends

Production & Heritage

Production Total500,000
DesignerWalter de Silva
Production Period2005-2015
Estimated Value$10K-$25K

Value estimates are editorial assessments based on recent auction results and market trends.

Technical Specifications

Engine4.2L V8 FSI
Power350 hp @ 6,800 rpm
Torque440 Nm
0-60 mph6.8 sec
Top Speed244 km/h
Transmission6-speed Tiptronic
DrivetrainAWD
Weight2,310 kg
Drag CoefficientCd 0.34
BodySteel/aluminum unibody (PL71 platform)

Engine Details

Engine CodeBAR
Displacement4.2L (4,163 cc)
Bore x Stroke84.5 x 92.8 mm
Compression12.5
Valves32
Fuel SystemFuel Stratified Injection (FSI)
Engine ManagementBosch MED 9.1

Performance

0-100 km/h7.4 sec
0-60 mph6.8 sec
Top Speed244 km/h
Fuel Economy13.1 l/100km combined
Weight-to-Power6.6 kg/hp

Dimensions

Length5,086 mm
Width1,983 mm
Height1,740 mm
Wheelbase3,002 mm

Chassis & Suspension

Front SuspensionDouble wishbone with air springs
Rear SuspensionTrapezoidal-link with air springs
Front BrakesVentilated discs 350mm
Rear BrakesVentilated discs 330mm
SteeringHydraulic power steering with Servotronic
Tires255/55 R18
Wheels18-inch alloy
Stability SystemsESP, ABS, ASR, EBD, EDL

Drivetrain

Gear Ratios1st 4.171, 2nd 2.340, 3rd 1.521, 4th 1.143, 5th 0.867, 6th 0.691
Final Drive3.464

Capacity

Fuel Tank100 L
Trunk Volume775 L
Doors5
Seats7

Tags

Designed by Walter de Silva

From the 2000s

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