Audi A8 D2 - 1999 - 2003 3.7 V8 260hp

Real standard and upgraded performance figures for the 3.7 V8 260hp engine in the Audi A8 D2 - 1999 - 2003.

Standard vs. upgraded performance for the Audi A8 D2 - 1999 - 2003 3.7 V8 260hp, based on real files we've processed for this exact engine.

Horsepower (HP)Torque (Nm)
Standard260350
Stage 1290390
Stage 2305410
Make
Audi
Model
A8
Generation
D2 - 1999 - 2003
Engine
3.7 V8 260hp
Fuel type
Petrol

Frequently asked questions

Is Stage 1 tuning safe for the Audi A8 D2 - 1999 - 2003 3.7 V8 260hp?

Yes — Stage 1 for this engine is a software-only remap calibrated to stay within its stock mechanical limits (turbo, clutch, fueling), so no hardware changes are required.

How much more power does the 3.7 V8 260hp make after tuning?

Standard output is 260 HP / 350 Nm; Stage 1 on this engine typically reaches 290 HP / 390 Nm. Exact results can vary slightly with fuel quality and vehicle condition.

How long does a Audi A8 D2 - 1999 - 2003 3.7 V8 260hp remap take?

Once your original file is uploaded through the member panel, most requests for this engine are completed within a few hours.

Can the 3.7 V8 260hp be reverted to its original file?

Yes — we keep the original file on record for the request, so the ECU can be put back to stock at any time.