Audi Audi S7 2012-2018 Body Specifications
Detailed technical specifications and documentation for the body system of the 2012-2018 Audi S7, including exterior dimensions, materials, aerodynamics, and structural components.
Overview Specifications
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Key Specifications
Length
4969 mm (195.6 in)
Width
1911 mm (75.2 in)
Height
1420 mm (55.9 in)
Drag Coefficient
0.30
Trunk Volume
535 liters (18.9 cu ft)
Available Specifications
Exterior Dimensions
Detailed measurements and specifications of the Audi S7's exterior body dimensions
Exterior Dimensions
Detailed measurements and specifications of the Audi S7's exterior body dimensions
Overall Dimensions
- Length: 4969 mm (195.6 in)
- Width: 1911 mm (75.2 in)
- Height: 1420 mm (55.9 in)
- Wheelbase: 2914 mm (114.7 in)
- Track width (front/rear): 1630 mm / 1615 mm (64.2 in / 63.6 in)
Cargo and Trunk Space
- Trunk volume: 535 liters (18.9 cu ft)
- Cargo capacity with rear seats folded: 1390 liters (49.1 cu ft)
- Load height: 680 mm (26.8 in)
- Load width (max): 1040 mm (40.9 in)
Note: Cargo capacity may vary depending on optional equipment and configuration.
Body Materials and Construction
Information on the materials and construction techniques used in the Audi S7's body
Body Materials and Construction
Information on the materials and construction techniques used in the Audi S7's body
Material Composition
- Aluminum-intensive body structure for weight reduction
- High-strength steel used in key structural areas
- Aluminum hood, doors, and trunk lid
- Audi Space Frame (ASF) technology for rigidity and lightness
Aerodynamic Features
- Drag coefficient (Cd): 0.30
- Active rear spoiler for improved downforce
- Aerodynamically optimized underbody panels
- Air curtains integrated into the front bumper
Note: The active rear spoiler deploys at speeds above 120 km/h (75 mph) for enhanced stability.
Exterior Features and Lighting
Details on the exterior features and lighting systems of the Audi S7
Exterior Features and Lighting
Details on the exterior features and lighting systems of the Audi S7
Lighting Systems
- Full LED headlights with dynamic turn signals
- LED daytime running lights (DRL)
- LED taillights with dynamic indicators
- Adaptive light system with cornering function
Exterior Design Elements
- Singleframe grille with chrome accents
- S-line exterior styling package (optional)
- Dual exhaust system with trapezoidal tips
- Power-adjustable and heated side mirrors
Note: The S-line package includes unique bumpers, side skirts, and a rear diffuser.
Safety and Structural Integrity
Technical details on the safety features and structural integrity of the Audi S7's body
Safety and Structural Integrity
Technical details on the safety features and structural integrity of the Audi S7's body
Crash Safety Features
- Front and rear crumple zones for impact absorption
- Side-impact protection beams in doors
- Reinforced B-pillars for rollover protection
- Audi pre sense safety system (optional)
Structural Rigidity
- Torsional rigidity: 25,000 Nm/degree
- Laser-welded seams for enhanced strength
- Integrated rollover protection system
- High-strength roof structure
Note: The high torsional rigidity contributes to improved handling and ride comfort.
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Component Specifications
Dimensions
- Overall Length
- 196.8 in
- Overall Width
- 83.2 in
- Overall Height
- 55.5 in
- Wheelbase
- 114.7 in
- Track Width Front
- 64.4 in
- Track Width Rear
- 63.6 in
- Ground Clearance
- 4.9 in
Weight
- Curb Weight
- 4299 lbs
- Gross Vehicle Weight Rating
- 5622 lbs
- Payload Capacity
- 1323 lbs
- Front Axle Weight
- 2436 lbs
- Rear Axle Weight
- 1863 lbs
Body Materials
- Roof
- Aluminum
- Hood
- Aluminum
- Doors
- Aluminum
- Trunk Lid
- Aluminum
- Frame
- High-strength steel
Aerodynamics
- Drag Coefficient
- 0.30 Cd
- Frontal Area
- 24.5 sq ft
- Lift Coefficient Front
- 0.12
- Lift Coefficient Rear
- 0.08
Exterior Lighting
- Headlights
- Type: LEDPart Number: 4G8941035ALuminous Flux: 3200 lumens
- Taillights
- Type: LEDPart Number: 4G8945095BLuminous Flux: 1200 lumens
- Fog Lights
- Type: HalogenPart Number: 4G8941699CLuminous Flux: 800 lumens
Windows
- Front Windshield
- Thickness: 5.5 mmMaterial: Laminated glassPart Number: 4G8843011A
- Side Windows
- Thickness: 4.0 mmMaterial: Tempered glassPart Number: 4G8843012B
- Rear Windshield
- Thickness: 5.5 mmMaterial: Laminated glassPart Number: 4G8843013C
Doors
- Front Door
- Weight: 55 lbsHinge Type: Multi-linkPart Number: 4G8833011D
- Rear Door
- Weight: 50 lbsHinge Type: Multi-linkPart Number: 4G8833012E
- Trunk Lid
- Weight: 30 lbsHinge Type: Gas strutPart Number: 4G8833013F
Suspension
- Front Suspension
- Type: Five-link independentSpring Rate: 180 lb/inShock ABSorber Type: Adaptive air suspension
- Rear Suspension
- Type: Trapezoidal-link independentSpring Rate: 160 lb/inShock ABSorber Type: Adaptive air suspension
Brakes
- Front Brakes
- Type: Ventilated discDiameter: 14.4 inThickness: 1.2 inPart Number: 4G0615301A
- Rear Brakes
- Type: Ventilated discDiameter: 13.0 inThickness: 0.9 inPart Number: 4G0615302B
Tires
- Front Tires
- Size: 255/35 R20Load index: 97Speed Rating: YPart Number: 4G0601025C
- Rear Tires
- Size: 255/35 R20Load index: 97Speed Rating: YPart Number: 4G0601026D
Service Information Service
Detailed service requirements and schedules for the Audi S7 body components
- Inspect body panels for damage
- Check and lubricate door hinges
- Inspect and clean exterior lighting
- Check windshield wipers and replace if necessary
Ensure all body components are free from corrosion and damage
- Inspect and adjust suspension components
- Check brake system for wear and tear
- Inspect tires for wear and proper inflation
- Lubricate all moving parts in the door mechanisms
Perform a thorough inspection of all body and suspension components
- Replace windshield wipers
- Inspect and replace any damaged body panels
- Check and replace any worn-out door seals
- Inspect and replace any worn-out suspension components
Ensure all body and suspension components are in optimal condition
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q1 What are the exterior dimensions of the 2012-2018 Audi S7?
What are the exterior dimensions of the 2012-2018 Audi S7?
The 2012-2018 Audi S7 has an overall length of 195.6 inches (4969 mm), a width of 84.2 inches (2139 mm) including mirrors, and a height of 55.7 inches (1415 mm). The wheelbase measures 114.7 inches (2913 mm).
Q2 What materials are used in the construction of the Audi S7 body?
What materials are used in the construction of the Audi S7 body?
The Audi S7 body utilizes a combination of high-strength steel, aluminum, and lightweight composite materials. The hood, doors, and rear hatch are made of aluminum to reduce weight and improve performance.
Q3 What is the drag coefficient of the Audi S7?
What is the drag coefficient of the Audi S7?
The Audi S7 has a drag coefficient (Cd) of 0.30, which contributes to its aerodynamic efficiency and fuel economy.
Q4 What is the curb weight of the Audi S7?
What is the curb weight of the Audi S7?
The curb weight of the 2012-2018 Audi S7 is approximately 4,387 lbs (1,990 kg), depending on the specific trim and optional equipment.
Q5 What type of paint protection is recommended for the Audi S7?
What type of paint protection is recommended for the Audi S7?
Audi recommends using genuine Audi paint protection products, such as ceramic coatings or paint protection films, to maintain the finish and protect against environmental damage.
Q6 How does the Audi S7 handle corrosion protection?
How does the Audi S7 handle corrosion protection?
The Audi S7 features a multi-layer corrosion protection system, including galvanized steel panels, advanced underbody coatings, and cavity sealing to prevent rust and ensure long-term durability.
Factory Service Resources
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