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1978 Audi 100
Germany
Gasoline
2WD
Sedan
Updated Aug 24, 2026
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Specifications
Vehicle Details
Powertrain
Dimensions
Engine & Performance
Dimensions & Weight
Exterior
Interior
Other
Vehicle Details
Year
1978
Make
Audi
Model
100
Body Style
Sedan
Generation
C2
Seats
5
Doors
2
Fuel
Gasoline
Drivetrain
2WD
Transmission
Automatic
Manual, 3
4
5-speed
Powertrain
Engine Name
2.1
Engine Configuration
Inline
Power (hp)
115 hp
Power (kW)
85 kW
Torque
163 Nm (120 lb-ft)
Top speed
175 km/h
(109 mph)
0–60 mph
10.1 seconds
0–100 km/h
10.7 seconds
Displacement
Dimensions
Length
4,680 mm
(184.3 in)
Width
1,768 mm
(69.6 in)
Height
1,390 mm
(54.7 in)
Wheelbase
2,680 mm
(105.5 in)
Curb weight
1,145 kg
(2,524 lb)
Engine & Performance
Engine
Engine Specification
Rev. at Max Power
4400 – 5500 rpm
Rev. at Max Torque
4,000 rpm
Engine Fluids
Synthetic Oil (viscosity)
5W-30
5W-40
10W-30
10W-40
Semi-synthetic Oil (viscosity)
5W-30
5W-40
2,144 cc
10W-30
10W-40
15W-40
20W-40
Engine Configuration
Bore
79.5 mm
(3.1 in)
Stroke
86.4 mm
(3.4 in)
Compression Ratio
9.3 :1
Engine Configuration
Inline
Engine Placement
Front
Transmission & Drivetrain
Transmission
Automatic
Manual, 3
4
5-speed
Gear Ratio
1st Gear
2.55 – 3.6 :1
2nd Gear
1.45 – 2.12 :1
3rd Gear
1 – 1.36 :1
4th Gear
0.97 :1
Final Drive
3.73 – 3.89 :1
Reverse
Brakes
Parking Brake
Manual
Fuel
General
Tank Volume
60 litres
Fuel Consumption NEDC
City
12.1 – 14.2 litres / 100 km
Highway
11.4 – 12.1 litres / 100 km
Combined
10.7 – 13 litres / 100 km
Dimensions & Weight
Exterior
Track, Front
1,470 mm
(57.9 in)
Track, Rear
1,445 mm
(56.9 in)
Turning Circle
11.3 m
Weight
Curb Weight (DIN)
1,170 kg
(2,579 lb)
Exterior
Chassis & Body
Chassis
Chassis
Sedan
Platform
Volkswagen Group
C2
Equipment
Side Mirrors
Folding
Manual
Interior
Equipment
Instrument Cluster
Tachometer
Analogue
Seats
Colour & Material
Upholstery
Textile
Trunk
Rear Trunk
Other
Car Classification
American Classification
Mid-Size Luxury Car
British Classification
Executive Car
Australian Classification
Large Car
European Segment
E-Segment
Car.info Classification
Executive Car
2.46 – 3.5 :1
Gross Weight
1615 – 1630 kg
(3,560 – 3,594 lb)
Max Trailer Load, braked 12%
1,000 kg
(2,205 lb)
Cargo Capacity
460 kg
(1,014 lb)
Max Roof Load
70 kg
(154 lb)
Rims & Tires
Number of Bolts
4 pcs
Bolt Distance
108
Nut/Bolt Dimensions
M14x1.5
Central Bore (CB), front
57.1
Fastening Type
Lug Bolts
Yes
Rear Trunk
Volume
642 litres
Audi
504 vehicles
100
Model
5 variants
€67,000
MSRP · EUR
8.9
Body
Sedan
Variant
100 Standard
1968–1994
Configuration
2 Door Sedan
100 Sedan Generations
3 of 7
C2
1977–1979
Year
1978
Powertrain
2.1
Horsepower
115 hp
Drivetrain
2WD
Fuel
Transmission
Automatic | Manual, 3 | 4 | 5-speed
Gasoline
Sedan
2WD
Automatic | Manual, 3 | 4 | 5-speed
Gasoline
