Autoknowtive
Audi has built the RS6 since 2002. Autoknowtive’s catalog has 9 of them, from the 2002 Audi RS6 Avant to the 2024 Audi RS6 Avant GT. Body styles here: Wagon. Sold new in North America, Europe and Asia.
Power went from 450 hp in the 2002 RS6 Avant to 630 hp in the 2024 RS6 Avant GT. It got heavier along the way: 1,865 kg for the 2002 car, 2,090 kg for the 2024. The most powerful here is the 2023 Audi RS6 Avant performance at 630 hp (470 kW), more than 94% of the cars in the catalog. Quickest from 0 to 62 mph: the 2023 Audi RS6 Avant performance, in 3.4 s.
The original Audi C5 RS 6 quattro (Typ 4B) was the top-of-the-line user of the Volkswagen Group C5 platform (1997-2004), and was initially available as a five-door five-seat Avant - Audis name for an estate or station wagon.
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Audi RS6 plus produced over 480 bhp and topped 180 mph. The car came only as an avant and was sold only in European markets.
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Outstanding top performance and maximum dynamism combined with excellent suitability for everyday use are the impressive features of the new Audi RS6 Avant, which will be unveiled to the public for the first time at the IAA 2007 in Frankfurt.
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426 kW (580 hp) and 650 Nm (479.42 lb-ft) of torque - with its twin-turbo V10 and quattro permanent all-wheel drive, the Audi RS6 is a car without equal.
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The new Audi RS6 Avant unites 412 kW (560 hp) of power and 700 Nm (516.29 lb-ft) of torque with unrestricted practicality for everyday use and leisure.
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Increased performance and outstanding efficiency - the new Audi RS6 Avant performance and the new Audi RS7 Sportback performance top their respective model lines.
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Audi RS6 Avant GT has a power output of 463 kW (630 PS) and a maximum torque figure of 850 Nm.
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| Car | Power | Torque | 0–62 mph | Top speed | Weight | Engine | Drive | Gearbox |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 RS6 Avant | 450 hp (336 kW) | 413 lb-ft (560 Nm) | 4.7 s | 155 mph (249 km/h) | 1,865 kg (4,112 lb) | 4.2 L V8 | All Wheel Drive | 5-speed automatic |
| 2002 RS6 Sedan | 450 hp (336 kW) | 413 lb-ft (560 Nm) | 4.7 s | 155 mph (249 km/h) | 1,840 kg (4,057 lb) | 4.2 L V8 | All Wheel Drive | Automatic, 5 Speed |
| 2004 RS6 plus | 450 hp (336 kW) | 413 lb-ft (560 Nm) | 4.7 s | 155 mph (249 km/h) | 1,840 kg (4,057 lb) | 4.2 L V8 | All Wheel Drive | Automatic, 5 Speed |
| 2008 RS6 Avant | 579 hp (432 kW) | 479 lb-ft (649 Nm) | 4.6 s | 155 mph (249 km/h) | 2,025 kg (4,464 lb) | 5.0 L V10 | All Wheel Drive | 6-speed automatic |
| 2009 RS6 | 580 hp (433 kW) | 479 lb-ft (649 Nm) | 4.5 s | 155 mph (249 km/h) | 1,985 kg (4,376 lb) | 5.0 L V10 | All Wheel Drive | Automatic, 6 Speed |
| 2014 RS6 Avant | 560 hp (418 kW) | 516 lb-ft (700 Nm) | 3.9 s | 155 mph (249 km/h) | 1,935 kg (4,266 lb) | 4.0 L V8 | All Wheel Drive | 8-speed automatic (tiptronic) |
| 2016 RS6 Avant performance | 560 hp (418 kW) | 516 lb-ft (700 Nm) | 3.9 s | 155 mph (249 km/h) | 1,935 kg (4,266 lb) | 4.0 L V8 | All Wheel Drive | 8-speed automatic (tiptronic) |
| 2023 RS6 Avant performance | 630 hp (470 kW) | 627 lb-ft (850 Nm) | 3.4 s | 174 mph (280 km/h) | 2,090 kg (4,608 lb) | 4.0 L V8 | All Wheel Drive | 8-speed automatic Triptronic |
| 2024 RS6 Avant GT | 630 hp (470 kW) | 627 lb-ft (850 Nm) | 3.4 s | 174 mph (280 km/h) | 2,090 kg (4,608 lb) | 4.0 L V8 | All Wheel Drive | 8-speed automatic Triptronic |
Power is the figure quoted for that version. Fuel economy is the best EPA combined rating, US models only.
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