The Audi RS 4 Avant is a 5 door estate/station wagon-bodied road car with a front positioned engine driving through all four wheels.
The 2.9 litre engine is a turbocharged, double overhead camshaft, 6 cylinder unit that produces 444 bhp (450 PS/331 kW) of power at 5700-6700 rpm, and maximum torque of 600 N·m (443 lb·ft/61.2 kgm) at 1900-5000 rpm.
An 8 speed automatic 'box delivers the power to the wheels.
The quoted weight at the kerb is 1790 kg.
Top stated speed is 250 km/h or 155 mph, and carbon dioxide emissions are 199.0 g/km.
Full specs
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| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 4/5 seater estate/station wagon | ||
| Number of doors | 5 | ||
| Designer | |||
| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 2826 mm | 111.3 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1580 mm | 62.2 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1575 mm | 62 inches | |
| Length | 4781 mm | 188.2 inches | |
| Width | 1866 mm | 73.5 inches | |
| Height | 1404 mm | 55.3 inches | |
| Ground clearance | |||
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.69 | ||
| Kerb weight | 1790 kg | 3946 lb | |
| Weight distribution | |||
| fuel tank capacity | 58 litres | 12.8 [15.3] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | 0.329 | ||
| Frontal area | 2.20 m² | ||
| CdA | 0.72 | ||
| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | turbocharged petrol | ||
| Engine manufacturer | Audi | ||
| Engine code | |||
| Cylinders | V 6 | ||
| Capacity | 2.9 litre 2894 cc (176.603 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 84.5 × 86 mm
3.33 × 3.39 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 0.98 | ||
| Valve gear | double overhead camshaft (DOHC)
4 valves per cylinder 24 valves in total |
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| maximum power output | 450 PS (444 bhp) (331 kW) at 5700-6700 rpm |
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| maximum torque | 600 Nm (443 ft·lb) (61.2 kgm) at 1900-5000 rpm |
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| Specific output | 114.4 kW/litre 155.6 ps/litre 153.4 bhp/litre 2.51 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque |
207.33 Nm/litre
2.51 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Lubrication | wet sumped | ||
| compression ratio | 10:1 | ||
| Fuel system | direct petrol injection | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 2605.3 kPa (377.9 psi) | ||
| Maximum RPM | |||
| crankshaft bearings | |||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 482.33 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Turbo | ||
| Compressor | |||
| Intercooler | |||
| Catalytic converter | Y | ||
| performance | |||
| Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) | |||
| Acceleration 0-60mph | |||
| Acceleration 0-100km/h | 4.1 s | ||
| Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) | |||
| Standing quarter-mile | |||
| Standing kilometre | |||
| Maximum speed | 250 km/h (155 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 251.49 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.25 PS/kg 184.97 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.18 kW/kg 248.04 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.25 bhp/kg 0.11 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 5.41 kg/kW 9.03 lb/bhp |
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| fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption | |||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | |||
| km/litre | |||
| UK MPG | |||
| US MPG | |||
| Carbon dioxide emissions | 199.0 g/km NEDC | ||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | J | ||
| CO2 Effizienz (DE) | E | ||
| chassis | |||
| Engine position | front | ||
| Engine layout | longitudinal | ||
| Drive wheels | all wheel drive | ||
| Torque split | |||
| Steering | power assisted rack & pinion | ||
| turns lock-to-lock | |||
| Turning circle | |||
| Front suspension | |||
| Rear suspension | |||
| Wheel size front | 9J x 19 H ET24 | ||
| Wheel size rear | 9J x 19 H ET24 | ||
| Tyres front | 265/35 R 19 98Y XL | ||
| Tyres rear | 265/35 R 19 98Y XL | ||
| Brakes F/R | VeDi/VeDi-S-ABS | ||
| Front brake diameter | |||
| Rear brake diameter | |||
| Braked area | |||
| Gearbox | 8 speed automatic | ||
| Top gear ratio | 0.64 | ||
| Final drive ratio | 3.20 | ||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 529100 | ||
| Production total | |||
| Model code | |||
| RAC rating | 26.6 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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2017 Audi RS 4 Avant added 2017-09-12. Last modified 2020-03-16. |
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