SACHS Performance Clutch for Audi A8 (D2) S 8 quattro – Engine Code: AQH, AVP
For your Audi A8 (D2) with S 8 quattro engine (265 kW, engine code: AQH, AVP), we offer genuine SACHS Performance clutch components in OE quality. All parts are specifically developed for the AQH, AVP engine and ensure direct bolt-on fitment.
The Audi A8 D2 was the world's first mass-produced luxury sedan with an all-aluminium body — the Audi Space Frame (ASF) co-developed with Alcoa. The A8 D2 gained international recognition through its appearance in the action film "Ronin" (1998), featuring in one of cinema history's most famous car chases.
Available clutch components
For this engine variant, we carry the following parts:
- Complete SACHS Performance clutch kit — all components matched
- SACHS Performance clutch disc (organic, SRE) — for tuned street cars
- SACHS Racing clutch disc (sintered) — for track use and high power upgrades
- Uprated SACHS Performance pressure plate
- Release bearing in OE quality
Vehicle specifications
- Vehicle
- Audi A8 (D2)
- Engine
- S 8 quattro
- Power
- 265 kW
- Engine code
- AQH, AVP
- Clutch diameter [mm]
- 240
- Number of teeth
- 23
Direct fit — no vehicle modifications required. SACHS is a technology partner of Porsche, BMW and VW Motorsport, and clutch supplier in WRC, DTM and Formula 1.
Questions about the right clutch? Our technical support team is happy to help.



