Audi Audi Q7 2015-present

Audi Audi Q7 2015-present Body Specifications

Detailed technical specifications and documentation for the body system of the 2015-Present Audi Q7, including structural components, exterior dimensions, materials, and aerodynamics.

Updated Oct 24, 2023

Overview Specifications

Comprehensive description of the body specifications for the 2015-Present Audi Q7, including key features, measurements, and technical details. This section covers the vehicle's exterior dimensions, materials, structural design, and aerodynamic features.

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Key Specifications

Length

5052 mm (198.9 in)

Drag Coefficient

0.32

Cargo Capacity

1955 liters (69.0 cu ft)

Towing Capacity

3500 kg (7716 lbs)

Ground Clearance

204 mm (8.0 in)

Available Specifications

Exterior Dimensions

Detailed measurements and specifications of the Audi Q7's exterior dimensions, including length, width, height, and wheelbase.

Overall Dimensions

Length: 5052 mm (198.9 in)
Width: 1968 mm (77.5 in)
Height: 1741 mm (68.5 in)
Wheelbase: 2994 mm (117.9 in)
Track width (front/rear): 1664 mm / 1680 mm (65.5 in / 66.1 in)

Ground Clearance and Approach/Departure Angles

Ground clearance: 204 mm (8.0 in)
Approach angle: 22.2 degrees
Departure angle: 20.3 degrees
Ramp breakover angle: 17.4 degrees

Note: Ground clearance may vary based on suspension settings and optional air suspension.

Body Materials and Construction

Information on the materials used in the Audi Q7's body construction, including lightweight design and structural integrity.

Material Composition

Aluminum-intensive body structure for weight reduction
High-strength steel used in key structural areas
Aluminum hood, doors, and fenders
Composite materials for select exterior panels

Structural Design

Quattro all-wheel drive system integration
Rigid monocoque construction for enhanced safety
Optimized crumple zones for impact absorption
Laser-welded seams for improved durability

Note: The body structure is designed to meet global safety standards, including Euro NCAP and IIHS.

Aerodynamics and Exterior Features

Details on the Audi Q7's aerodynamic design and exterior features, including drag coefficient and styling elements.

Aerodynamic Performance

Drag coefficient (Cd): 0.32
Active air intake shutters for improved airflow
Aerodynamically optimized roof rails
Underbody panels for reduced turbulence

Exterior Styling

LED headlights with dynamic turn signals
Power-operated tailgate with hands-free opening
Chrome accents on grille and window surrounds
Optional panoramic sunroof for enhanced visibility

Note: Aerodynamic features contribute to improved fuel efficiency and reduced wind noise.

Cargo and Payload Capacity

Specifications related to the Audi Q7's cargo space, payload capacity, and towing capabilities.

Cargo Volume

Cargo capacity (seats up): 770 liters (27.2 cu ft)
Cargo capacity (seats folded): 1955 liters (69.0 cu ft)
Load floor length: 1110 mm (43.7 in)
Load floor width (min/max): 1040 mm / 1340 mm (40.9 in / 52.8 in)

Payload and Towing

Maximum payload capacity: 750 kg (1653 lbs)
Towing capacity (braked): 3500 kg (7716 lbs)
Trailer hitch with electrically deployable function
Trailer stability assist system for safe towing

Note: Payload and towing capacities may vary based on engine and drivetrain configuration.

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Component Specifications

Dimensions

Overall Length: 5052 mm

Overall Width: 1968 mm

Overall Height: 1741 mm

Wheelbase: 2994 mm

Track Width Front: 1664 mm

Track Width Rear: 1682 mm

Ground Clearance: 204 mm

Weight

Curb Weight: 2135 kg

Gross Vehicle Weight: 2880 kg

Payload Capacity: 745 kg

Towing Capacity: 3500 kg

Exterior

Body Type: 5-door SUV

Drag Coefficient: 0.32 Cd

Headlight Type: LED Matrix

Taillight Type: LED

Sunroof Type: Panoramic

Windscreen Wipers: Rain-sensing

interior

Seating Capacity: 7

Cargo Volume: 865 liters

Cargo Volume With Seats Folded: 2055 liters

Headroom Front: 1020 mm

Headroom Rear: 990 mm

Legroom Front: 1040 mm

Legroom Rear: 980 mm

Doors

Front Door Type: Hinged

Rear Door Type: Hinged

Tailgate Type: Power-operated

Door Material: Aluminum and steel

Door Hinge Torque: 45 Nm

Windows

Front Window Type: Laminated

Rear Window Type: Tempered

Window Material: Glass with UV protection

Window Motor Torque: 12 Nm

Safety

Airbags

Front
Side
Curtain
Knee

Crash Test Rating: 5-star Euro NCAP

Body Structure: High-strength steel

Crumple Zones

Front
Rear

Safety Belt Pretensioners: Front and rear

Paint

Paint Type: Electrostatic

Paint Thickness: 120-150 microns

Clear Coat Thickness: 40-50 microns

Paint Drying Time: 24 hours

Paint Hardness: 2H pencil hardness

Maintenance

Body Wash interval: Every 2 weeks

Wax Application interval: Every 3 months

Rust Protection interval: Annually

Paint Correction Interval: As needed

Door Hinge Lubrication Interval: Every 12 months

Diagnostics

Body Control Module: Part Number: 4M0907063
Diagnostic Tool: VAS 6154
Fault Codes: B1001, B1002, B1003
Diagnostic Procedure: Check wiring and connectors

Sensor Diagnostics: Parking Sensor Part Number: 4M0919475
Rain Sensor Part Number: 4M0955543
Diagnostic Tool: VAS 6154
Fault Codes: B2001, B2002, B2003

Service Information Service

Detailed service requirements and schedules

10000

Inspect body for damage
Check door hinges and lubricate if necessary
Inspect and clean sunroof drains
Check and adjust tailgate alignment

Ensure all body panels are free from corrosion

20000

Inspect and clean exterior lights
Check and tighten all body fasteners
Inspect and clean window seals
Apply rust protection to underbody

Use only Audi-approved rust protection products

30000

Inspect and replace worn wiper blades
Check and adjust door alignment
Inspect and clean panoramic sunroof tracks
Apply paint protection wax

Use only Audi-approved cleaning and waxing products

Frequently Asked Questions

Find answers to common questions about torque specifications

What are the body dimensions of the Audi Q7?

The Audi Q7 has a body length of 5,100 mm, a width of 1,980 mm, and a height of 1,750 mm. The wheelbase is 3,000 mm, providing a stable and spacious interior.

What materials are used in the construction of the Audi Q7 body?

The Audi Q7 body is constructed using a combination of high-strength steel, aluminum, and composite materials to ensure durability, lightweight, and excellent crash resistance.

How does the Audi Q7 body contribute to aerodynamics?

The Audi Q7 body is designed with aerodynamic principles, featuring a streamlined shape, optimized airflow channels, and a low drag coefficient of 0.28 to enhance fuel efficiency and performance.

What is the weight of the Audi Q7 body?

The Audi Q7 body weighs approximately 2,200 kg, depending on the specific trim and additional features. The lightweight construction helps improve handling and fuel consumption.

Are there any specific safety features integrated into the Audi Q7 body?

The Audi Q7 body includes integrated safety features such as reinforced crash zones, advanced airbag systems, and a rigid frame structure designed to protect occupants in the event of a collision.

Factory Service Resources

Access official service manuals, technical documents, and repair guides. These resources provide detailed procedures, specifications, and diagrams directly from the manufacturer.

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