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4.2L, 6-speed manual, 2-door Convertible, Petrol, 4x4
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Audi RS4 Base (2006) price & specs
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Overview
The 2006 Audi RS4 Base is a four-wheel drive, 2-door Convertible that was released to the Australian market on 1st August 2006. The Audi RS4 is regarded as a Medium Luxury built in Germany with prices starting at $187,500 before on-road costs.
This Audi RS4 is powered by a 4.2L 8-cylinder engine that has 309 kW of power (at 7800 rpm) and 430 Nm of torque (at 5500 rpm) via a Six-speed Manual transmission.
The Audi RS4 measures 1391mm (54.8 inches) in height, 4555mm (179.3 inches) in length, 1814mm (71.4 inches) in width with a 2650mm (104.3 inches) wheelbase that brings about a total of 1845kg (4067.5 lbs) of unladen weight. The RS4 Base comes standard with Conventional/Summer front tyres and Conventional/Summer rear tyres. It requires a service every 24 months or 30,000 km, whichever comes first. It has a 36 month, unlimited km warranty.
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Power to Weight
167.48 kW/t
68.57 kW/t
167.48 kW/t
Boot Space
315 litres
315 litres
470 litres
Price
$187,500
$47,300
$187,500
Warranty (Years)
3 years
2 years
4 years
Warranty (Distance)
Unlimited
100,000 km
Unlimited
Service Interval
24 months
24 months
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Dimensions
4,555 mm
1,814 mm
1,391 mm
| Specification | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Overall Length | 4,555 mm |
| Overall Width | 1,814 mm |
| Overall Height | 1,391 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,650 mm |
| Load Capacity | 460 mm |
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Explore Audi RS4 Features & Specs
Emission Control Level
Standard Met: EU4
Engine
Bore Engine: 84.5
Engine (cc): 4163
Compression Ratio: 12.5
Engine Configuration: V
Engine (L): 4.2
Number of Cylinders: 8
Number of Valves per Cylinder: 4
Engine Orientation: Longitudinal
Stroke Engine: 92.8
Valve Gear Type: Double Overhead Cam
Variable Valve Timing Camshaft: yes
Fuel
Generic Primary Fuel Type: Petrol
Fuel Type: Premium Unleaded
Octane Number: 98
Fuel System
Injection Carburetion: Petrol Direct Injection
Fuel Tanks
Main Type: Total
Computer
Average Fuel Consumption: yes
Average Speed: yes
Instantaneous Fuel Consumption: yes
Range for Remaining Fuel: yes
Fuel Consumption
ADR 81/02 Standard: Adr 81/02
Performance
Maximum Speed (km/h): 250
Maximum Speed (mph): 155
Power
Maximum Power (hp/PS): 420
Maximum Power (kW): 309
Maximum Torque (Nm): 430
Measurement Standard: EEC
Rpm For Maximum Power Low: 7800
Rpm For Maximum Torque Low: 5500
Drive
Driven Wheels: 4x4
Four-Wheel Drive Type: Full-Time
Limited Slip Differential
Location: Centre
Transmission
Description: Manual
Number of Speeds: 6
Shift Lever Location: Floor
Type: Manual
ABS
Location: 4-Wheel
Disc Brakes
Number of Disc Brakes: 4
Number of Ventilated Disc Brakes: 4
Power Steering
Vehicle Speed Proportional: yes
Steering Wheel
Height Adjustment: yes
Telescopic Adjustment: yes
Type: Leather Covered
Alternate Suspension
Type: Sport
Suspension
Location: Front
Front Spring Type: Coil
Front Stabilizer Bar: yes
Front Type: Multi-Link
Front Wheel Dependence: Independent
Location: Rear
Rear Spring Type: Coil
Rear Stabilizer Bar: yes
Rear Type: Torsion Beam
Rear Wheel Dependence: Semi-Independent
Tires
Location: Front
Front Wheels Tire Type: Conventional/Summer
Rear Wheels Tire Location: Rear
Rear Wheels Tire Type: Conventional/Summer
Wheels
Location: Front
Front Wheels Rim Type: Alloy
Location: Rear
Rear Rim Type: Alloy
Body Style
Body Type: Convertible
Driver Location: RHD
Local Body Type: Convertible
Platform Code: Pl46
Bumpers
Location: Front
Location: Rear
Cargo Capacity
Rear Seat Up to Lower Window (cu ft): 11.1
Rear Seat Up to Lower Window (L): 315
External Dimensions
Front Track (in): 61.4
Front Track (mm): 1559
Overall Height (in): 54.8
Overall Height (mm): 1391
Overall Length (in): 179.3
Overall Length (mm): 4555
Overall Width (in): 71.4
Overall Width (mm): 1814
Rear Track (in): 61.8
Rear Track (mm): 1569
Wheelbase (in): 104.3
Wheelbase (mm): 2650
Internal Dimensions
Front Headroom (in): 38.0
Front Headroom (mm): 964
Rear Headroom (in): 36.3
Rear Headroom (mm): 922
Front Shoulder Room (in): 53.0
Front Shoulder Room (mm): 1347
Rear Shoulder Room (in): 45.1
Rear Shoulder Room (mm): 1145
Doors
Location: Driver
Driver Door Type: Front Hinged
Location: Passenger
Passenger Door Type: Front Hinged
Headlight Control
Internal Height Adjustment: yes
Headlights
Low Beam Bulb Type: Bi-Xenon
Lens Type: Ellipsoidal
Paint
Type: Metallic
Convertible Rollover Protection
Rollover Protection Type: Concealed System
Convertible Roof
Soft Top Rear Glass Window: yes
Roof Soft Operation: Electric
Roof Soft Type: Soft
Door Mirrors/Cameras
Auto-Dimming Driver Door Mirrors: yes
Driver Door Mirrors/Cameras Colour: Toned
Heated Driver Door Mirrors/Cameras: yes
Mirrors/Cameras Location: Driver
Driver Door Mirrors/Cameras Type: Electrically Adjustable
Auto-Dimming Passenger Door Mirrors: yes
Passenger Door Mirrors/Cameras Colour: Toned
Heated Passenger Door Mirrors/Cameras: yes
Mirrors/Cameras Location: Passenger
Passenger Door Mirrors/Cameras Type: Electrically Adjustable
Power Windows
Front Electric Windows: Front
Rear Electric Windows: Rear
Windshield Wipers
Intermittent Wipe Windshield Wipers: Automatic
Weights
Gross Vehicle Weight (kg): 2305
Gross Vehicle Weight (lb): 5082
Published Kerb Weight (kg): 1845
Published Kerb Weight (lb): 4068
Audio System
Brand Name: Manufacturer'S Own
Radio Type: Am/Fm
Speakers
Number of Speakers: 10
Entertainment Display Screen
Location: Front
Front TV: yes
Memorised Adjustment
Door Mirror Position: yes
Parking Distance System
Location: Front
Location: Rear
Rear Type: Sensor
Vanity Mirror
Driver Mirror Illuminated: yes
Driver Mirror Location: Driver
Passenger Mirror Illuminated: yes
Location: Passenger
Luxury Trim
Centre Floor Console: Carbon Fibre
Doors: Carbon Fibre
Gear Selector: Alloy & Leather
Instrument Panel: Carbon Fibre
Crash Test Results
ANCAP Standard: Ancap
Front Airbag
Location: Driver
Location: Passenger
Front Seat Belts
Driver Pre Tensioners: yes
Driver Seat Position: Driver
Passenger Pre Tensioners: yes
Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
Head Restraints
Front Seats Location: Front Seats
Rear Seats Location: Rear Seats
Rear Seats Number: 2
Rear Seat Belts
Driver Seat Position: Driver
Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
Side Airbag
Location: Front
Front Seat
Driver Front Seat Power Adjustable: yes
Driver Front Seat Heated: yes
Location: Driver
Driver Front Seat Number of Electrical Adjustments: 5
Driver Front Seat Type: Sports
Passenger Front Seat Power Adjustable: yes
Passenger Front Seat Heated: yes
Location: Passenger
Passenger Front Seat Number of Electrical Adjustments: 5
Passenger Front Seat Type: Sports
Seat Upholstery
Additional Seat Material: Leather
Main Seat Material: Leather
Seating
Capacity: 4
Cup Holders
Location: Front Seats
Air Conditioning
Climate Control - Number of Zones: 2
Secondary Ventilation Controls
Passenger Seat Location: Passenger Seat
Ventilation System
Digital Display: yes
Power Locks
Operation: Remote
Intermediate Service
Distance (km): 30000
Distance (miles): 18641
Period (Months): 24
Variable Distance Period: yes
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