Frequently you will discover that purchasers of the Audi RS4 are quite excited about their purchase. The RS4 has held a position among the top of the RS4 line of car for more than a generation. It is a significant car, and the 2008 model is no different. The Audi RS4 comes under the heading of convertible models that are exiciting.

2008 Audi RS4 Cabriolet Specs

The RS4 Cabriolet is equipped with a Volkswagen 4.2 liter eight-cylinder engine that utilizes 32 valves. The engine is mated to a Volkswagen 6-speed Transaxle. This configuration has proven to be a successful design for Audi.

The fuel system for the 2008 RS4 is a Bosch Motronic design, using gasoline fuel. The fuel flow is controlled by a electronic system and is a fuel-injected MFI design. The fuel capacity of the fuel tank is 16.60 gallons.

The RS4 uses power-assisted brakes, with 4-Wheel ABS support. The front brakes are disc while the rear brakes are disc. Steering is handled through a power-steering rack-style configuration. The car uses coil and coil springs front and rear respectively.

Statistics

The dimensions of the RS4 Cabriolet are 78.40 inches wide by 179.30 inches long. It sits 54.80 inches off the ground. It seats a standard four passengers, with 2 doors. The wheelbase of 104.30 allows for extra leg room for the rear passengers.

The original manufacturer suggested retail price (MSRP) was $81,900 when new, with a dealer invoice cost of $76,168. This price was in line with the industry average price for a 2-door Convertible.

There is a 50,000 mile, 48 month warranty with this vehicle, including a powertrain warranty of 50,000/48 miles/months. This is normal for this price range.

Fuel Efficiency

The RS4 Cabriolet received a miles-per-gallon rating of twelve in-city driving and nineteen when it came to highway driving. Being a gas-powered non-hybrid car, this was within normal parameters.

Parting Shots

The 2008 model year was very successful for the Audi RS4. The introduction of several trim levels (along with the Cabriolet version) meant that buyers could find the version that best suited their needs.

Tags: 2-Door, Audi RS4, Cabriolet, Canada market, Convertible

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