Performance Air Filter Panel for Audi S6 A6 S8 (1994-2002)

Optimize Airflow for your Audi V8 and V6 Engine Family

Who It’s For: Designed specifically for Audi enthusiasts maintaining the classic 4D chassis A8/S8 and the legendary 4A S6 Plus running the Audi V8 engine family.

The Problem: The Audi V8 is a masterpiece of German engineering, but the factory airbox is often choked by dense, disposable paper filters. These OEM filters are designed for silence and long service intervals, but they create significant intake restriction as they clog, robbing your high-displacement engine of the oxygen it needs to reach its full potential.

The Solution: We utilize a high-flow BMC cotton gauze filter to correct the breathability limitations of the Audi V8. This filter is engineered with a multi-layered cotton media soaked in low-viscosity oil, allowing for a much higher CFM (Cubic Feet per Minute) rating than paper, while actually improving filtration down to 7 microns to protect your internal components.

Why This is the Ultimate Upgrade

• Enhanced Volumetric Efficiency: By reducing pressure drop across the intake, your engine doesn’t have to work as hard to pull air into the combustion chamber, resulting in improved throttle response.
• Full Moulding Construction: Unlike cheaper filters with welded joints, this uses a "Full Moulding" system for a single-piece construction that won’t crack or leak around the edges, even under high engine bay heat.
• Lifetime Investment: This isn’t a disposable part. It is fully washable and rechargeable, meaning it’s the last air filter you’ll ever need to buy for your Audi.

Technical Specifications

Compatibility & OEM Reference

Fits the Following Vehicles:

• 1996 - 1997 Audi A6 (4A/C4) 4.2 V8 (S6+) (326 HP)
• 1997 - 2000 Audi A8 (4D) 2.5 TDI V6 / QUATTRO (150 HP)
• 2000 - 2002 Audi A8 (4D) 2.5 TDI V6 / QUATTRO (180 HP)
• 1994 - 1996 Audi A8 (4D) 2.8 V6 / QUATTRO (174 HP)
• 1996 - 2002 Audi A8 (4D) 2.8 V6 30V / QUATTRO (193 HP)
• 2000 - 2002 Audi A8 (4D) 3.3 TDI QUATTRO (224 HP)
• 1995 - 1998 Audi A8 (4D) 3.7 V8 / QUATTRO (230 HP)
• 1998 - 2002 Audi A8 (4D) 3.7 V8 / QUATTRO (260 HP)
• 1999 - 2000 Audi A8 (4D) 4.2 I V8 32V QUATTRO TIPTRONIC (238 HP)
• 1994 - 1996 Audi A8 (4D) 4.2 I V8 32V QUATTRO TIPTRONIC (245 HP)
• 1994 - 1998 Audi A8 (4D) 4.2 I V8 32V QUATTRO TIPTRONIC (299 HP)
• 1998 - 2002 Audi A8 (4D) 4.2 I V8 32V QUATTRO TIPTRONIC (310 HP)
• 1996 - 1999 Audi A8 (4D) 4.2 S8 (340 HP)
• 1999 - 2002 Audi A8 (4D) 4.2 S8 (360 HP)

Interchange Part Numbers & Engine Identifiers:

4A, 4D, AHK, AFB, AKN, AKE, AAH, ACK, ALG, AMX, APR, AQD, AKF, AEW, AKJ, AKC, AQG, ARU, AEM, ABZ, AKG, AQF, AUW, AUX, AHC, AKH, AQH, AVP, 4DAYS, 4DBCS

The Performance Promise

Buy with confidence. We’ve been under the hoods of these Audi V8 platforms for over a decade. This filter is the easiest way to improve efficiency and sound without compromising engine longevity. Backed by real automotive experts and fast shipping.