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2008 Audi R8 Specs

If numbers tell half the story, checking the 2008 Audi R8 specs is an easy first step useful for easily narrowing down your decisions. An once-over of the data we have here will tell you if a car is too big or small, too light or heavy, has the right balance between power and gas mileage, and so on and so forth.
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2008 Audi R8 Research

2008 Audi R8

MSRP Range:$114,200 - $118,000  |  Get Internet Pricing from a Local Dealer!
Transmissions: 6-Speed Manual; 6-Speed Semi-Automatic
Drivetrains: All Wheel Drive

Specifications

Performance & Efficiency Hide
4,163 cc 4.2 liters V 8 mid engine with 84.5 mm bore, 92.8 mm stroke, 12.5 compression ratio, double overhead cam, variable valve timing/camshaft and four valves per cylinder
Premium unleaded fuel 91
Gasoline direct injection fuel system
23.8 gallon main premium unleaded fuel tank 19.8
Power: 313 kW , 420 HP SAE @ 8,250 rpm; 317 ft lb , 430 Nm @ 4,500 rpm
Handling, Ride & Braking Hide
Four-wheel ABS
Brake assist system
Four disc brakes including four ventilated discs
Electronic brake distribution
Electronic traction control via ABS & engine management
Immobilizer
Center limited slip differential
Driver selectable responsive suspension
Stability control
Multi-link front and rear suspension independent with stabilizer bar and coil springs
Tire kit
Exterior & Aerodynamics Hide
Body color front and rear bumpers
Day time running lights
Driver and passenger power heated body color door mirrors indicator lights
External dimensions: overall length (inches): 174.4, overall width (inches): 79.9, overall height (inches): 49.3, wheelbase (inches): 104.3, front track (inches): 64.3, rear track (inches): 62.7 and curb to curb turning circle (feet): 41.7
Electric foldable mirrors
Front fog lights
Projector beam lens Bi-Xenon headlights
Luxury trim alloy on gearknob, leather on doors and carbon fiber on dashboard
Gloss paint
Fixed rear window with defogger
Trunk/hatch spoiler
Tinted glass on cabin
Weights: curb weight (lbs) 3,450
Windshield wipers with automatic intermittent wipe and rain sensor
Interior Hide
12v power outlet: cargo, front and 1
Air conditioning with climate control
Diversity antenna
Peripheral anti-lift anti-theft protection
Front ashtray
Manufacturer's own RDS audio system with satellite and CD player CD player reads MP3
Automatic drive indicator on dashboard
Cargo area light
Cargo capacity: all seats in place (cu ft): 3.5
Front seats cigar lighter
Clock
Coming home device
Compass
Computer with average speed, average fuel consumption, instantaneous fuel consumption and range for remaining fuel
Full dashboard console, full floor console with covered storage box
Delayed/fade courtesy lights
Cruise control
Door ajar warning
Door pockets/bins for driver seat and passenger seat
External temperature
Floor mats
Driver front airbag with multi-stage deployment, passenger front airbag with occupant sensors and multi-stage deployment
Sports heated electrically adjustable driver and passenger seat with height adjustment, lumbar adjustment, five adjustments and tilt adjustment
3-point reel front seat belts on driver seat and passenger seat with pre-tensioners
Two height adjustable active head restraints on front seats
Headlight control with time delay switch-off and dusk sensor
Illuminated entry system
Internal dimensions: front headroom (inches): 37.5 and front leg room (inches): 45.0
Knee airbags driver and passenger
Low tire pressure indicator
Parking distance sensors front, rear and radar
Remote power locks speed sensing
Vehicle speed proportional power steering
Front power windows
Front reading lights
Rear fog lights
Automatic operation rear view mirror
Steering wheel mounted remote audio controls
Remote fuel filler door release
Remote control remote trunk/hatch release
Alcantara seat upholstery with additional leather
Seating: two seats
Service interval indicator
Front side airbag
Seven speaker(s) Bose
Leather covered multi-function steering wheel with tilt adjustment and telescopic adjustment
Tachometer
Illuminated driver vanity mirror, passenger vanity mirror
Ventilation system with micro filter

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