Audi RS 4 Horsepower & Torque (2007-2008)

The Audi RS 4 (2007-2008) is a high-performance icon in the A4 lineup, celebrated for its naturally aspirated V8 and exclusivity as a manual-only sports sedan.

Powered by a 4.2L V8 engine, it delivers 420 horsepower and 317 lb-ft of torque, paired exclusively with a 6-speed manual transmission.

Its Torsen-based quattro (all-wheel drive) system provides exceptional traction, and this generation is historically significant as the last RS 4 to feature a manual gearbox, making it a favorite among driving purists.

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B7: 2006-2008

The 2006-2008 Audi RS 4 (B7) is powered by a naturally aspirated 4.2L V8 engine producing 420 hp and 317 lb-ft of torque, paired exclusively with a 6-speed manual transmission.

This high-revving engine, with an 8,250 rpm redline, features advanced engineering such as Fuel Stratified Injection (FSI), variable valve timing, and a magnesium intake manifold.

It utilizes Audi's third-generation quattro all-wheel-drive system with a 40:60 front-to-rear torque split, enhancing traction and performance dynamics.

2008 Audi RS 4 Horsepower And Torque

The 2008 Audi RS 4 is equipped with a 4.2L engine that produces 420 horsepower.

This model features a 6-speed manual transmission and an all-wheel-drive (AWD) drivetrain.

The engine delivers a torque output of 317 lb-ft.

2008 Audi RS 4 Horsepower And Torque
Trim	Engine \| Transmission \| Drivetrain	Horsepower @ RPM	Torque @ RPM
Cabrio RS4 Quattro	4.2L \| V8 \| 6 Spd Manual \| AWD	420 hp @ 7,800 rpm	317 ft-lbs @ 6,000 rpm
RS4 Quattro Sedan	4.2L \| V8 \| 6 Spd Manual \| AWD	420 hp @ 7,800 rpm	317 ft-lbs @ 6,000 rpm