2008 Audi A8 specs & colors
4dr Car
MSRP
- 4dr Sdn
- $70,690
- 4dr Sdn 4.2L
- $74,690
- 4dr Sdn 6.0L
- $120,100
Key specs
Color options
Interior
Black / Amaretto
Ebony
Linen Beige
Stone Grey
Espresso Brown
Packages
Specifications
Highlights
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Gas V8
Engine Type
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16 City / 23 Hwy
MPG
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350 hp
Horsepower
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5
Seating Capacity
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Brakes
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4-Wheel
Brake ABS System
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Yes
Disc - Front (Yes or )
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12.2 x 0.87 in
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
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Yes
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
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14.2 x 1.34 in
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
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Not Available
Drum - Rear (Yes or )
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Pwr
Brake Type
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N/A
Brake ABS System (Second Line)
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Electrical
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190
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
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N/A
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
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Engine
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Gas V8
Engine Type
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350 @ 6800
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
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325 @ 3500
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
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4.2L/254
Displacement
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6-Speed A/T
A/T Transmission w/Dual Shift Mode Transmission Options
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16 City / 23 Hwy
MPG
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12.2 qts
Total Cooling System Capacity
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Measurements
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N/A
Front Hip Room
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38 in
Second Leg Room
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57 in
Height, Overall
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199 in
Length, Overall
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59 in
Front Shoulder Room
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37 in
Front Head Room
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41 in
Front Leg Room
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58 in
Second Shoulder Room
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115 ft³
Passenger Volume
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116 in
Wheelbase
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5 in
Min Ground Clearance
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N/A
Liftover Height
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38 in
Second Head Room
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N/A
Second Hip Room
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5
Passenger Capacity
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64 in
Track Width, Front
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75 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors
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63 in
Track Width, Rear
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15 ft³
Trunk Volume
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Safety
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Standard
Brake Assist
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Steering
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41 ft
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb
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Pwr Rack & Pinion
Steering Type
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3
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering)
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N/A
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall
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N/A
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
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Suspension
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Not Available
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)
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Adaptive Air
Suspension Type - Front
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Not Available
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)
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Adaptive Air
Suspension Type - Rear
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Tires & Wheels
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P245/40R18
Front Tire Size
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18 x 8.5 in
Spare Wheel Size
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Alloy
Front Wheel Material
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18 x 8.5 in
Front Wheel Size
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Alloy
Rear Wheel Material
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P245/40R18
Spare Tire Size
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P245/40R18
Rear Tire Size
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18 x 8.5 in
Rear Wheel Size
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Alloy
Spare Wheel Material
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Weight & Capacity
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N/A
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
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N/A
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
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N/A
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
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N/A
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
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24 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
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N/A
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
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4,321 lbs
Base Curb Weight
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