Bilstein B8 Performance Plus (34-030066) Audi 80 B2/B3 Saloon/Avant/B4 08/1978- / 90 B2/B3 10/1984-09/1991 / Convertible Convertible B3 05/1991-08/2000 / Coupe Coupé B2/B3 07/1980-12/1996 - front axle

Enhance the handling and responsiveness of your vehicle with the Bilstein B8 Performance sports shock absorber, a high-performance damper specifically developed for use with lowering springs and factory sport suspensions. Featuring a shortened design and sport-oriented damping characteristics, the B8 delivers precise vehicle control, improved road holding and a more dynamic driving experience while maintaining everyday usability.

Built on Bilstein's proven gas-pressure technology, the B8 ensures optimal spring preload and consistent damping performance in lowered suspension setups. Whether fitted to a sports saloon, hot hatch, SUV or performance-oriented daily driver, it provides greater stability, sharper steering response and enhanced confidence during spirited driving.

Bilstein combines more than 60 years of original equipment expertise with over 50 years of motorsport experience. Every suspension component is developed and refined through extensive road testing to deliver the renowned Bilstein driving experience, balancing comfort, control and performance in a wide range of driving conditions.

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Audi 80 B2 Saloon (811, 813, 814, 819, 853) - strut outside diameter [mm] 50 sports suspension
1.3 40-44 kW/55-60 hp 09/1978-07/1986
1.6 GLE 81 kW/110 hp 08/1978-07/1982 / 51-63 kW/70-85 hp 08/1978-03/1987 / D 40 kW/54 hp 08/1980-08/1986 / TD 51 kW/70 hp 08/1981-05/1986
1.7 58 kW/79 hp 08/1981-07/1983
1.8 65-76 kW/88-103 hp 01/1983-12/1986 / GTE 81-82 kW/110-112 hp 10/1984-08/1986
1.9 CD-5S 85 kW/115 hp 09/1981-07/1983
2.0 81-85 kW/110-115 hp 10/1983-09/1984
2.2 85-89 kW/115-121 hp 10/1980-03/1987

Audi 80 B3 Saloon (893, 894, 8A2) - strut outside diameter [mm] 50 without sports suspension
1.4 48 kW/65 hp 08/1986-07/1988
1.6 TD 59 kW/80 hp / 51-75 kW/70-102 hp 09/1986-10/1991 / D 40 kW/54 hp 02/1987-07/1989
1.8 E 82 kW/112 hp / S 65-66 kW/88-90 hp 06/1986-10/1991 / 55-83 kW/75-113 hp 09/1986-01/1990
1.9 incl. quattro 83 kW/113 hp 09/1986-07/1988 / D 50 kW/68 hp 08/1989-08/1991
2.0 E 82-85 kW/112-115 hp 08/1988-10/1991 / E 16V 101 kW/137 hp 03/1990-09/1991
2.3 97 kW/132 hp 09/1990-10/1991

Audi 80 B3 Saloon (893, 894, 8A2) - strut outside diameter [mm] 50
1.8 E quattro 82 kW/112 hp / S quattro 65-66 kW/88-90 hp 09/1986-09/1991 / quattro 83 kW/113 hp 09/1986-
2.0 E quattro 83 kW/113 hp 08/1988-09/1990 / E 16V quattro 101 kW/137 hp / quattro 85 kW/115 hp 03/1990-08/1991
2.3 quattro 98 kW/133 hp 10/1987-07/1989

Audi 80 B4 Avant (8C5) - strut outside diameter [mm] 50 sports suspension
1.6 E 74 kW/101 hp 06/1993-01/1996
1.9 TD 55 kW/75 hp 09/1991-12/1994 / TDI 66 kW/90 hp 07/1992-01/1996
2.0 66 kW/90 hp / E 85 kW/115 hp / E 16V incl. quattro 103 kW/140 hp 07/1992-01/1996 / quattro 79 kW/107 hp 11/1993-01/1996
2.3 E incl. quattro 98 kW/133 hp 09/1991-01/1996
2.6 incl. quattro 110 kW/150 hp 07/1992-01/1996
2.8 incl. quattro 128 kW/174 hp 09/1991-01/1996

Audi 80 B4 Saloon (8C2) - strut outside diameter [mm] 50
1.6 52 kW/71 hp 09/1991-12/1994 / E 74 kW/101 hp 06/1993-12/1994
1.9 TD 55 kW/75 hp / TDI 66 kW/90 hp 09/1991-12/1994
2.0 66 kW/90 hp / E 85 kW/115 hp / E 16V 101-103 kW/137-140 hp 09/1991-12/1994
2.3 E 98 kW/133 hp 09/1991-12/1994
2.6 110 kW/150 hp 07/1992-12/1994
2.8 128 kW/174 hp 09/1991-12/1994

Audi 90 B2 (813, 814, 853) - strut outside diameter [mm] 50 sports suspension
1.6 TD 51 kW/70 hp 10/1985-01/1987
2.0 83-85 kW/113-115 hp 10/1984-03/1987
2.2 85-100 kW/115-136 hp 10/1984-03/1987

Audi 90 B3 (893, 894, 8A2) - strut outside diameter [mm] 50 without sports suspension
1.6 TD 59 kW/80 hp 04/1987-09/1991
1.8 E 82 kW/111 hp 08/1989-08/1991
2.0 85 kW/115 hp 07/1988-09/1991 / E 83 kW/113 hp 08/1989-10/1990 / 20 V 118 kW/160 hp 08/1989-07/1991
2.2 E 100 kW/136 hp 04/1987-07/1991
2.3 E 98-100 kW/133-136 hp 04/1987-09/1991 / E 20V 123-125 kW/167-170 hp 08/1988-07/1991

Audi 90 B3 (893, 894, 8A2) - strut outside diameter [mm] 50
2.0 20 V quattro 118 kW/160 hp 08/1988-09/1991 / quattro 101 kW/137 hp 08/1989-07/1990
2.2 E quattro 100 kW/136 hp 04/1987-09/1991
2.3 E quattro 98-100 kW/133-136 hp 04/1987-09/1991 / E 20V quattro 123-125 kW/167-170 hp 06/1988-09/1991

Audi Convertible B3 (8G7) - strut outside diameter [mm] 50
1.8 92 kW/125 hp 01/1997-08/2000
1.9 TDI 66 kW/90 hp 06/1995-08/2000
2.0 E 85 kW/115 hp 01/1993-07/1998 / 16V 103 kW/140 hp 06/1995-07/1996
2.3 E 98 kW/133 hp 05/1991-07/1994
2.6 110 kW/150 hp 06/1993-08/2000
2.8 128 kW/174 hp 11/1992-08/2000

Audi Coupe B2 (81, 855, 856) - strut outside diameter [mm] 50 sports suspension
1.6 55 kW/75 hp 07/1980-08/1981
1.8 55 kW/75 hp 08/1981-07/1983 / GT 65-82 kW/88-112 hp 09/1982-10/1988
1.9 85 kW/115 hp 08/1980-07/1983
2.0 83-85 kW/113-115 hp 09/1983-04/1988
2.1 GT 79-96 kW/107-131 hp 01/1981-10/1987
2.2 GT 85-100 kW/115-136 hp 07/1981-10/1988
2.3 98 kW/133 hp 08/1986-07/1987

Audi Coupe B3 (89, 8B3) - strut outside diameter [mm] 50
1.8 82 kW/112 hp 08/1989-07/1991
2.0 82-85 kW/112-115 hp 05/1989-12/1996 / 20 V incl. quattro 118 kW/160 hp 08/1989-07/1991 / 16 V 101-103 kW/137-140 hp 01/1992-12/1996
2.2 incl. quattro 100 kW/136 hp 11/1988-07/1991
2.3 97-100 kW/132-136 hp / 20V incl. quattro 123-125 kW/167-170 hp / quattro 98-100 kW/134-136 hp 10/1988-12/1996
2.6 incl. quattro 110 kW/150 hp 08/1992-12/1996
2.8 incl. quattro 128 kW/174 hp 08/1991-12/1996

Audi Coupe B3 (89, 8B3) - strut outside diameter [mm] 50 sports suspension
S2 quattro 162-169 kW/220-230 hp 09/1990-12/1996