At the heart of the race-bred RS 4 is a high-revving 420 hp 4.2-liter V8 engine featuring FSI direct fuel injection. A six-speed manual transmission and Audi's quattro all-wheel drive system transfer power to the ground. Exclusive standard features include Dynamic Ride Control, 19-inch alloy wheels, adaptive headlights and carbon fiber interior trim elements. Options for the RS 4 Sedan include a Bose audio system, six-disc CD changer, navigation system and heated rear seats; these features are standard on the Cabriolet.The RS 4 Sedan is a carryover from the 2007 model year; for 2008, a Cabriolet version joins the lineup. All RS 4 Sedans get standard satellite radio and Bluetooth wireless connectivity for 2008, along with two new packages: a Titanium Package and an Audi Exclusive Package.
2008 Audi RS 4
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Overview
Specs & Features
Engine - Cylinders/Horsepower/Torque | 4.2L V-8 / 420 HP / 317 ft.lbs. |
Drive Type | Full-time Quattro All Wheel |
Fuel Economy - City/Hwy/Combined | 13 / 20 / 16 Mpg |
Brakes | 4-wheel Disc |
Front Suspension | Multi-link |
Rear Suspension | Independent Multi-link |
Spare Tire And Wheel | |
Fuel Tank | 16.6 Gal. |
Recommended Fuel Type | Premium Unleaded |
Average Cost To Fill Tank | $63 |
Maximum Cargo Volume | 13.4 Cu.ft. |
Passenger Volume | 90 Cu.ft. |
Exterior Length | 180.7 " |
Exterior Width | 71.5 " |
Exterior Height | 55.7 " |
Front Headroom | 37.9 " / 38.4 " |
Rear Headroom | 37.1 " / 37.2 " |
Front Legroom | 41.3 " |
Rear Legroom | 34.3 " |
Front Shoulder Room | 55.1 " |
Rear Shoulder Room | 53.4 " |
Front Hip Room | |
Rear Hip Room | |
Curb Weight | 3,957 Lbs. |
Wheel Base | 104 " |
Turning Radius | 18.2 ' |
Door Count | 4 Doors |
Wheels | 19.0 " Silver Aluminum / 19.0 " Painted Aluminum |
Paint | Clearcoat Monotone / Pearlcoat Monotone |
Exterior Mirrors | Dual Power Remote Heated |
Bumpers | Body-colored |
Grille Moldings | Black W/aluminum Surround / Black |
Rear Spoiler | |
Exhaust | Dual Stainless Steel With Polished Tailpipe Finish |
Passenger Capacity | 5 |
Seat Trim | Leather |
Front Seat Type | Sport Bucket |
Heated Front Seats | Driver And Front Passenger Heated-cushion, Heated-seatback |
Front Driver Seat Direction Controls | 10-way (8-way Power) |
Front Passenger Seat Direction Controls | (8-way Power) |
Front Armrests | 10-way (8-way Power) |
Rear Armrests | Center With Pass-thru And Skibag |
Rear Seats | 60-40 Bench |
Radio | Sirius Am/fm/satellite, Seek-scan / Premium Sirius Am/fm/satellite, Seek-scan |
Speakers | 10 / 10 Bose |
Radio Steering Wheel Controls | |
Apple Car Play | |
Android Auto | |
Bluetooth w/ Hands-Free Connectivity |
Steering Wheel Type | Telescopic Tilt Style |
Climate Control | Automatic Air Conditioning |
Cruise Control | |
Sun Roof | Express Open/close |
Rearview Mirror | Day-night / Auto-dimming Day-night |
One Touch Open Window | Front And Rear |
Tinted Windows | Light |
Vanity Mirrors | Dual Illuminated |
Remote Keyless Entry | Keyfob (all Doors) |
Power Outlets | 2 |
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Front Impact Airbags | Driver And Passenger |
Driver Side Impact Airbags | Seat Mounted |
Knee Airbag | |
Passenger Side Impact Airbag | Seat Mounted |
Rear Side Airbag | Rear Side-impact Airbag |
Seatbelt Pretensioners | Front And Rear |
Anti-Lock Brakes | 4-wheel Anti-lock Brakes (abs) |
Forward Collision Warning | |
Blind Spot Sensor | |
Lane Departure Warning | |
Autonomous Cruise Control | |
Pedestrian Detection | |
Driver Attention Alert | |
Daytime Running Lights | |
Auto High Beams | |
Adaptive Headlights | Directionally Adaptive |
Parking Sensors | Parktronic Rear |
Security Systems | Security System |
Panic Alarm | |
Ignition Disable | Immobilizer |
Bumper To Bumper Months Miles | 48 Months / 50,000 Miles |
Major Components Months | 48 Months / 50,000 Miles |
Included Maintenance Months | 12 Months / 5,000 Miles |
Roadside Assistance Months | 48 Months / Unlimited Miles |
Corrosion Perforation | 144 Months / Unlimited Miles |
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