2008 Audi A8 Features And Specs
Year
Style, Configuration, Engine Options
Trim
A8 4dr Sdn Package Includes
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Interior
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Leather 16-way pwr front heated bucket seats-inc
4-way pwr lumbar adjustment, active pwr comfort head restraints & shoulder angle adjustment, pwr seat depth adjustment, 4-position memory for front seats & head restraints
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Heated rear seats-inc
adjustable comfort head restraints, concealable center head restraint
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Full length center console-inc
adjustable rear air vents, rear seat heat controls, rear pwr outlet, dual cupholders, dual folding/height adjustable armrests w/storage, MMI controls
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Front/rear floor mats
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Leather-wrapped 4-spoke pwr tilt/telescopic multi-function steering wheel-inc
automatic tilt-away, 4-position memory, MMI controls (audio, navigation, air suspension, lighting)
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Backlit instrumentation w/automatic brightness control-inc
electric speedometer, tachometer, trip odometer, temp gauge, digital odometer w/service interval indicator
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Driver info display-inc
trip computer, automatic check system, outside temp display
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Multi-Media Interface (MMI)-inc
7\ retractable backlit color display, ability to program exterior lights
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Tire pressure monitoring system
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Pwr windows-inc
pinch protection, front/rear 1-touch-up/down, rear window lockout, pwr retention
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Pwr central locking system-inc
trunk/fuel filler door locks, selective unlocking, convenient window opening, master control located in all doors
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Remote keyless entry-inc
selective unlock, trunk, panic function, interior lights, alarm, folding key
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Remote trunk/fuel tank release
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DVD navigation system-inc
7\ color screen display
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Cruise control
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HomeLink universal garage door opener
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Remote locking system-inc
remote trunk release, panic feature, interior light/alarm activation, selective unlocking
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Pwr trunk close for last inch of closing
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Immobilizer II anti-theft alarm system
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AM/FM stereo w/6-disc CD changer in glovebox-inc
radio data system (RDS)
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Bose premium 12-speaker sound system-inc
surround sound, AudioPilot
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Sirius satellite radio-inc
(3) month subscription
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Universal phone preparation w/Bluetooth interface & voice control system for audio system & navigation
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Digital clock
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Diversified body-color antenna in rear window
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Dual zone automatic climate control-inc
4-position memory, sun sensor, air-quality sensor, particle filter w/activated charcoal, residual-heat function (heater can function when ignition is off)
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Rear window defogger w/timer
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Rear seat heat ducts
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Illuminated lockable glove box
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Genuine wood inlays-inc
instrument panel, center console, door panels
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Interior aluminum trim-inc
air vents, MMI
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Alcantara door inserts
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Rear center folding armrest w/cupholders
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Front/rear door storage pockets
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Auto-dimming rearview mirror
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Dual illuminated visor vanity mirrors-inc
normal & magnified mirrors
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(4) assist handles w/slow retraction feature
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Interior lighting-inc
front/rear reading lights, courtesy delay, fade-in/fade-out, automatic-on when key is removed, trunk, lighter & ashtray
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Leather-wrapped shift knob/hand brake lever
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Front seatback map pockets
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Luggage net
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(4) tie-down eyelets in trunk
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Exterior
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Pwr tilt/slide glass sunroof-inc
tinted glass, infinitely variable sunshield, pwr actuated wind deflector, automatic pre-select function, pinch protection
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Body-color moldings
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Body-color bumpers
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Exterior aluminum trim-inc
beltline, window
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Adaptive cornering bi-xenon high-intensity low/high beam automatic-on/off headlights-inc
automatic self-leveling, high pressure retractable headlight washers, 3rd light activated when vehicle corners
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Front/rear fog lights
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Front/rear puddle lights
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LED lighting under exterior mirrors & door handle
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Programmable daytime running lamps
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Dual body-color auto-dimming pwr folding heated mirrors-inc
4-position memory, pwr tilt passenger-side in reverse, (RH) convex
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Tinted glass
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4-position rain-sensing windshield wipers w/heatable washer nozzles
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Body-color door handles w/aluminum accents
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Entertainment
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Engine
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Engine Order Code
NA
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Engine Type and Required Fuel
Gas V8
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Displacement (liters/cubic inches)
4.2L/254
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Fuel System
FSI
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Maximum Horsepower @ RPM
350 @ 6800
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Maximum Torque @ RPM
325 @ 3500
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Cooling System Capacity (quarts)
12.2
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Electrical
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Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F
NA
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Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
190
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Safety
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Anti-lock brake system w/Electronic rear brake force distribution (EBD)
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Driver & front passenger dual-stage & dual-threshold next generation airbags
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Front/outboard rear seat-mounted side-impact airbags
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Sideguard front/outboard rear inflatable curtain airbags
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Driver & front passenger knee protection airbags
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Front passenger occupant detection for air bag
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Front 3-point seat belts w/automatic pretensioning, pwr height adjustable upper mounts & belt force limiters
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Rear 3-point seat belts w/automatic pretensioning & angle adjustment
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Front passenger & rear seat belts w/Convertible Locking Retractors (ELR & ALR modes)
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Safety unlock feature unlocks doors & turns on interior lights if airbag deploys
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Rear child safety door locks
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Rear lower anchorage & upper tether child seat provisions (LATCH)
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Emergency interior trunk release handle
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Traction control (ASR)
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Electronic stability program (ESP)-inc
braking assist
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Programmable daytime running lamps
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Steering
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Steering Type
Pwr Rack & Pinion
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Steering Ratio (:1)
NA
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Turns, lock to lock
2.8
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Turning Diameter / Radius, curb to curb (feet)
41.0
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Turning Diameter / Radius, wall to wall (feet)
NA
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Mechanical
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4.2L DOHC FSI 32-valve V8 engine
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6-speed automatic transmission-inc
\Tiptronic\ gear selector, dynamic shift program, hill detection capability, \sport mode\ setting
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Front/rear hypoid gear Electronic differential locks (EDL)
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Traction control (ASR)
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Electronic stability program (ESP)-inc
braking assist
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Torsen torque sensing center differential
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\quattro\ permanent all-wheel drive
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110-amp/hr battery
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190-amp alternator
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Aluminum alloy frame & body shell construction
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Adaptive 4-corner air suspension-inc
air spring strut at each wheel, infinitely variable damping, automatic load-leveling
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P245/40HR18 all-season tires
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18\ x 8.5\ 10-spoke cast alloy wheels
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Full-size spare tire w/alloy wheel
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Pwr vehicle speed-sensitive Servotronic rack & pinion steering
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Pwr vented front/rear disc brakes
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Anti-lock brake system w/Electronic rear brake force distribution (EBD)
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Suspension
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Front Suspension Type
Adaptive Air
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Rear Suspension Type
Adaptive Air
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Front Shock Absorber Diameter (mm)
NA
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Rear Shock Absorber Diameter (mm)
NA
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Front Anti-Roll Bar Diameter (inches)
NA
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Rear Anti-Roll Bar Diameter (inches)
NA
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Towing
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Maximum Trailer Weight, dead weight hitch (pounds)
NA
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Maximum Tongue Weight, dead weight hitch (pounds)
NA
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Maximum Trailer Weight, weight distributing hitch (pounds)
NA
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Maximum Tongue Weight, weight distributing hitch (pounds)
NA
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Transmission
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Transmission Order Code
NA
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Transmission Description
Automatic
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Number of Transmission Speeds
6
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First Gear Ratio (:1)
4.17
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Second Gear Ratio (:1)
2.34
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Third Gear Ratio (:1)
1.52
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Fourth Gear Ratio (:1)
1.14
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Fifth Gear Ratio (:1)
0.87
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Sixth Gear Ratio (:1)
0.69
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Reverse Ratio (:1)
3.40
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Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1)
3.32
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Clutch Size
NA
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Vehicle
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EPA Classification
Large
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Drivetrain
All-Wheel Drive
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Warranty
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4 Basic Years / 50,000 Basic Miles
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4 Drivetrain Years / 50,000 Drivetrain Miles
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12 Corrosion Years / Unlimited Corrosion Miles
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4 Roadside Assistance Years / Unlimited Roadside Assistance Miles
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Brakes
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Brake Type
Pwr
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Anti-Lock-Braking System
4-Wheel
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Front Brake Rotors, diameter x thickness (inches)
14.2 x 1.34
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Rear Brake Rotors, diameter x thickness (inches)
12.2 x 0.87
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Rear Drums, diameter x width (inches)
NA