2008 Audi RS 4 vs. 2008 Porsche 911
When comparing the 2008 Audi RS 4's and the 2008 Porsche 911's specifications and ratings, the 2008 Audi RS 4 has the advantage in the areas of interior volume and base engine power. The 2008 Porsche 911 has the advantage in the area of fuel efficiency. Based on this comparison of the 2008 Audi RS 4's and the 2008 Porsche 911's specifications and ratings, the 2008 Audi RS 4 is a better car than the 2008 Porsche 911.
Engine Power and Fuel Efficiency Comparison
For engine performance, the 2008 Audi RS 4’s base engine makes 420 horsepower, and the 2008 Porsche 911 base engine makes 325 horsepower. The RS 4 is rated to deliver an average of 14 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 315 miles. The 911 is rated to deliver an average of 21 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 439 miles. This gives the 2008 Porsche 911 the fuel efficiency and maximum range advantage over the 2008 Audi RS 4. Both models use gasoline.
Passenger Space Comparison
The 2008 Audi RS 4 has the advantage of offering more interior volume, reflected in more front head room, front shoulder room, and cargo space.
Pricing
New Asking Price:
-
Used Asking Price:
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5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
Pricing
New Asking Price:
-
Used Asking Price:
35984 - 117449
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
0.26718
Audi RS 4 Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
Not available
Reliability:
Not available
Retained Value:
Not available
Safety:
Not available
Porsche 911 Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
8.193415 / 10
Reliability:
7.88683 / 10
Retained Value:
8.5 / 10
Safety:
Not available
Audi RS 4 Rankings
Not yet available
Porsche 911 Rankings
Ranking
1 out of / 26Ranking
2 out of / 40Ranking
2 out of / 26Ranking
2 out of / 26Ranking
2 out of / 26Ranking
2 out of / 19Ranking
4 out of / 40Ranking
5 out of / 40Ranking
5 out of / 23Ranking
6 out of / 40Ranking
8 out of / 26Ranking
9 out of / 40Ranking
15 out of / 18Ranking
23 out of / 30Available Body Styles
Convertible, Sedan
Available Body Styles
Convertible, Coupe
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
2008 Audi RS 4 Trim Levels
quattro
2008 Porsche 911 Trim Levels
Carrera, Carrera 4, Carrera 4S, Carrera S, Turbo, GT2, GT3, GT3 RS, Targa 4, Targa 4S
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
4 years / 50000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
4 years / 50000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
4 years
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
4 years / 50000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
4 years / 50000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
4 years / 50000 miles
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
Not yet available
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
Not yet available
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
420 hp @ 7800 rpm
Torque:
317 foot-lbs @ 5500 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.103 hp per pound
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
325 hp @ 6800 rpm
Torque:
273 foot-lbs @ 4250 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.100 hp per pound
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
4.2 liters
Engine Configuration:
V
Number of Cylinders:
8
Transmission:
Manual
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
AWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
12 / 19 / 14
Range (city/hwy):
199 / 315 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
3.6 liters
Engine Configuration:
Flat/Horizontally Opposed
Number of Cylinders:
6
Transmission:
Manual
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
RWD / AWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
18 / 26 / 21
Range (city/hwy):
304 / 439 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Standard/Optional Features
Heated Seats
Standard
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Leather Upholstery:
Standard
Navigation System:
Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control:
N/A
Android Auto:
N/A
Apple Car Play:
N/A
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
N/A
Heated Steering Wheel:
N/A
Keyless Ignition:
N/A
Sunroof/Moonroof:
N/A
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
N/A
Standard/Optional Features
Heated Seats
Available
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Leather Upholstery:
Standard
Navigation System:
Available
Adaptive Cruise Control:
N/A
Android Auto:
N/A
Apple Car Play:
N/A
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
N/A
Heated Steering Wheel:
N/A
Keyless Ignition:
N/A
Sunroof/Moonroof:
N/A
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
N/A
Safety Equipment
360-Degree Camera:
N/A
Blind Spot Monitoring:
N/A
Driver Attention Monitoring:
N/A
Forward Collision Warning:
N/A
Lane Departure Warning:
N/A
Lane Keeping Assist:
N/A
Pedestrian Detection:
N/A
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
N/A
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Safety Equipment
360-Degree Camera:
N/A
Blind Spot Monitoring:
N/A
Driver Attention Monitoring:
N/A
Forward Collision Warning:
N/A
Lane Departure Warning:
N/A
Lane Keeping Assist:
N/A
Pedestrian Detection:
N/A
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
N/A
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
38 inches
Front Leg Room:
41.3 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
53 inches
Rear Head Room:
36.3 inches
Rear Leg Room:
32.4 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
45.1 inches
Cargo Space:
11.1 cubic feet
Overall Interior Volume:
90.4 cubic feet
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
37.8 inches
Front Leg Room:
Not yet available
Front Shoulder Room:
51.5 inches
Rear Head Room:
Not yet available
Rear Leg Room:
Not yet available
Rear Shoulder Room:
Not yet available
Cargo Space:
5 cubic feet
Overall Interior Volume:
68.0 cubic feet
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
4068 lbs
Width:
76.1 inches
Height:
54.8 inches
Length:
179.3 inches
Wheelbase:
104.3 inches
Ground Clearance:
3.7 inches
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
3263 lbs
Width:
71.2 inches
Height:
51.6 inches
Length:
174.3 inches
Wheelbase:
92.5 inches
Ground Clearance:
4.6 inches
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
Not yet available
Wheel Type:
Not yet available
Tire Size:
Not yet available
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
Not yet available
Wheel Type:
Not yet available
Tire Size:
Not yet available