2008 Audi RS4 Features And Specs

Year

Style, Configuration, Engine Options

Trim

RS 4 2dr Cabriolet Package Includes

  • Interior

  • Silk Nappa full leather seat upholstery-inc

    seat piping, door inserts, front/rear armrests

  • 12-way pwr heated Recaro sport seats-inc

    4-way pwr lumbar, adjustable active head restraints, RS 4 logo in seatbacks

  • 60/40 split-folding rear heated bench seat-inc

    ski sack, individual locks, adjustable head restraints

  • Full length center console-inc

    cigarette lighter, (2) outlets in console, dual adjustable cupholders, front/rear ashtrays, front folding height adjustable center armrest w/storage

  • Rear folding center armrest w/dual cupholders

  • Front/rear floor mats w/fastening mechanism

  • Tilt/telescopic steering column

  • 3-spoke leather-wrapped multi-function steering wheel-inc

    audio controls, phone controls, RS 4 logo

  • Backlit instrumentation w/automatic brightness control-inc

    digital clock w/date, tachometer, speedometer, fuel gauge, coolant temp gauge

  • Digital trip odometer w/service interval indicator

  • Color driver info display-inc

    lap timer, 5-function trip computer, outside temp display, audio display, auto check system, speed warning, pictogram display

  • Tire pressure monitoring system

  • CAN network-inc

    (3) fully functional circuits (infotainment, comfort, powertrain)

  • Tire mobility system-inc

    sealant, 12-volt compressor

  • Pwr windows-inc

    1-touch up/down, 2-stage button, pinch protection, illuminated driver switch w/rear lockout

  • Central locking system-inc

    selective unlocking, convenience open/close for windows & sunroof, front/rear master switches w/LED lock notification, rear switch is lock-only, auto locks when vehicle reaches 5-MPH

  • Extended range remote keyless entry-inc

    rolling code, selective unlock, trunk open, panic, folding key

  • Remote trunk release w/soft touch opening

  • Valet key

  • Sport mode button-inc

    louder exhaust note, more aggressive accelerator mapping

  • Cruise control

  • Rear Parktronic system

  • Anti-theft alarm system-inc

    backup battery, backup horn, tilt sensor, ultrasonic interior monitoring system w/defeat switch, generation III immobilizer, auto-on when vehicle is locked

  • Anti-theft AM/FM stereo w/in-dash 6-disc CD changer-inc

    Bose premium sound MP3 capability, radio data systems (RDS), \Autostore\, graduate audio level adjustment (GALA), 10-speaker sound system, AudioPilot noise compensation

  • Audi Navigation system plus

  • Sirius satellite radio

  • Bluetooth preparation

  • Dual zone automatic climate control-inc

    (7) temp sensors, sun sensor, pressure sensor, charcoal & electrostatic filters

  • Rear window defogger w/auto-off after (10) minutes when above freezing

  • RS 4 \Carbon 800\ beltline trim-inc

    dashboard, door panels, center console, front/rear ashtrays

  • Auto-dimming interior mirror w/compass

  • Protective door sill trim w/RS 4 logo

  • (3) front visors-inc

    RH/LH illuminated vanity mirrors

  • Leather-wrapped shift boot & hand brake handle

  • Front seatback pockets

  • Storage tray under front seats

  • (4) tie-down eyelets in trunk

  • Exterior

  • Aluminum front fenders & hood

  • Pwr folding multi-layer soft top

  • Flared rocker panels

  • Rear lip spoiler

  • Brushed aluminum window trim

  • Single-frame front grille-inc

    \RS\ honeycomb pattern, brushed aluminum trim

  • Bi-xenon headlights-inc

    auto on/auto off, self-leveling, adaptive front lighting system, retractable high pressure headlight washers

  • (2) front fog lights

  • (1) rear fog light

  • Auto-blink turn signals

  • Programmable bi-xenon daytime running lights

  • Distinctive RS 4 aluminum finish pwr heated auto-dimming folding mirrors w/memory

  • 4-position intermittent rain sensing front wipers-inc

    heated windshield washer nozzles

  • Entertainment

  • Engine

  • Engine Order Code

    NA

  • Engine Type and Required Fuel

    Gas V8

  • Displacement (liters/cubic inches)

    4.2L/254

  • Fuel System

    FSI Direct

  • Maximum Horsepower @ RPM

    420 @ 7800

  • Maximum Torque @ RPM

    317 @ 6000

  • Cooling System Capacity (quarts)

    12.2

  • Electrical

  • Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F

    NA

  • Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)

    190

  • Safety

  • 4-wheel anti-lock brake system (ABS) w/electronic brake pressure distribution (EBD)

  • Advanced 2-stage front airbags w/occupant protection

  • Front seat-mounted side-impact airbags

  • Front seat belts-inc

    3-point, auto pretensioners, force limiters, height adjustable upper mounts

  • Rear seat belts-inc

    3-point, auto pretensioners

  • Passenger seat belts w/automatic locking retractor (ALR)

  • Lower anchors & tethers for children (LATCH) in rear seats

  • Electronic stability program (ESP) w/traction control (ASR)

  • Active front head restraints

  • Side intrusion door beams

  • Crash sensor-inc

    doors unlock, fuel pump off, engine off, interior lights on, hazard lights on

  • Programmable bi-xenon daytime running lights

  • Steering

  • Steering Type

    Pwr Rack & Pinion

  • Steering Ratio (:1)

    13.1

  • Turns, lock to lock

    NA

  • Turning Diameter / Radius, curb to curb (feet)

    36.4

  • Turning Diameter / Radius, wall to wall (feet)

    NA

  • Mechanical

  • 4.2L DOHC FSI direct-injection V8 engine

  • 6-speed manual transmission-inc

    synchronized reverse gear, dual-mass flywheel

  • Front/rear hypoid gear electronically locking differential

  • TORSEN center differential

  • Electronic stability program (ESP) w/traction control (ASR)

  • quattro permanent all-wheel drive system

  • 520 amp battery located in trunk floor

  • 190 amp alternator

  • Independent 4-link suspension-inc

    virtual steering axis, anti-roll bar, single-tube shock absorbers, coil springs, radius link

  • Double wishbone rear suspension-inc

    anti-roll bar

  • Dynamic ride control-inc

    central valve unit transferring pressure equally

  • P255/35R19 high performance tires

  • 19\ x 9.0\ 7-double spoke alloy wheels

  • Tire inflator kit-inc

    electric pump, tire sealant

  • Servotronic speed-sensitive close-ratio pwr steering

  • 4-wheel ventilated floating disc brakes w/cross-drilled rotors, \RS\ logo on calipers

  • 4-wheel anti-lock brake system (ABS) w/electronic brake pressure distribution (EBD)

  • Brake assist

  • \RS\ oval exhaust pipes & rear diffuser w/\RS\ honeycomb pattern on diffuser

  • Tool kit in spare wheel well

  • Suspension

  • Front Suspension Type

    Four-Link

  • Rear Suspension Type

    Double-Wishbone

  • Front Shock Absorber Diameter (mm)

    NA

  • Rear Shock Absorber Diameter (mm)

    NA

  • Front Anti-Roll Bar Diameter (inches)

    NA

  • Rear Anti-Roll Bar Diameter (inches)

    NA

  • Towing

  • Maximum Trailer Weight, dead weight hitch (pounds)

    NA

  • Maximum Tongue Weight, dead weight hitch (pounds)

    NA

  • Maximum Trailer Weight, weight distributing hitch (pounds)

    NA

  • Maximum Tongue Weight, weight distributing hitch (pounds)

    NA

  • Transmission

  • Transmission Order Code

    NA

  • Transmission Description

    Manual

  • Number of Transmission Speeds

    6

  • First Gear Ratio (:1)

    3.67

  • Second Gear Ratio (:1)

    2.21

  • Third Gear Ratio (:1)

    1.52

  • Fourth Gear Ratio (:1)

    1.13

  • Fifth Gear Ratio (:1)

    0.92

  • Sixth Gear Ratio (:1)

    0.78

  • Reverse Ratio (:1)

    NA

  • Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1)

    4.11

  • Clutch Size

    NA

  • Vehicle

  • EPA Classification

    Compact

  • Drivetrain

    All-Wheel Drive

  • Warranty

  • 4 Basic Years / 50,000 Basic Miles

  • 4 Drivetrain Years / 50,000 Drivetrain Miles

  • 12 Corrosion Years / Unlimited Corrosion Miles

  • 4 Roadside Assistance Years / Unlimited Roadside Assistance Miles

  • Brakes

  • Brake Type

    Pwr

  • Anti-Lock-Braking System

    Four-Wheel

  • Front Brake Rotors, diameter x thickness (inches)

    14.4 x -TBD-

  • Rear Brake Rotors, diameter x thickness (inches)

    12.8 x -TBD-

  • Rear Drums, diameter x width (inches)

    NA