The RS 6 Avant performance is a motor vehicle from Audi, with all wheel drive, a front mounted engine and a 5 door estate/station wagon body style.
The 8 cylinder, double overhead camshaft turbocharged engine has 4 valves per cylinder and a volume of 4 litres. In this application it provides power and torque figures of 597 bhp (605 PS/445 kW) at 6100-6800 rpm and 750 Nm (553 lbft/76.5 kgm) at 2500-5500 rpm respectively.
An 8 speed automatic gearbox transfers the power to the wheels.
Its claimed weight at the kerb is 2025 kg.
Top stated speed is 305 km/h (190 mph), claimed fuel consumption figures are 13.4/7.4/9.6 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined, and carbon dioxide emissions are 223.0 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 | 2915 mm | 114.8 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1662 mm | 65.4 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1663 mm | 65.5 inches | |
| Length | 4979 mm | 196 inches | |
| Width | 1936 mm | 76.2 inches | |
| Height | 1461 mm | 57.5 inches | |
| Ground clearance | |||
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.71 | ||
| Kerb weight | 2025 kg | 4464 lb | |
| Weight distribution | |||
| fuel tank capacity | 65 litres | 14.3 [17.2] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | 0.352 | ||
| Frontal area | 2.40 m² | ||
| CdA | 0.84 | ||
| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | turbocharged petrol | ||
| Engine manufacturer | Audi | ||
| Engine code | |||
| Cylinders | V 8 in 90° vee | ||
| Capacity | 4 litre 3993 cc (243.668 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 84.5 × 89 mm
3.33 × 3.5 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 0.95 | ||
| Valve gear | double overhead camshaft (DOHC)
4 valves per cylinder 32 valves in total |
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| maximum power output | 605 PS (597 bhp) (445 kW) at 6100-6800 rpm |
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| maximum torque | 750 Nm (553 ft·lb) (76.5 kgm) at 2500-5500 rpm |
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| Specific output | 111.5 kW/litre 151.6 ps/litre 149.5 bhp/litre 2.45 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque |
187.83 Nm/litre
2.27 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Lubrication | wet sumped | ||
| compression ratio | 9.3:1 | ||
| Fuel system | direct petrol injection | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 2360.3 kPa (342.3 psi) | ||
| Maximum RPM | |||
| crankshaft bearings | |||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 499.13 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Turbo | ||
| Compressor | |||
| Intercooler | |||
| Catalytic converter | Y | ||
| performance | |||
| Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) | |||
| Acceleration 0-60mph | |||
| Acceleration 0-100km/h | 3.7 s | ||
| Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) | |||
| Standing quarter-mile | |||
| Standing kilometre | |||
| Maximum speed | 305 km/h (190 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 298.91 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.3 PS/kg 219.84 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.22 kW/kg 294.81 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.29 bhp/kg 0.13 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 4.55 kg/kW 7.6 lb/bhp |
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| fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption | 13.4/7.4/9.6 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | 13.4/7.4/9.6 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| km/litre | 7.5/13.5/10.4 km/l urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| UK MPG | 21.1/38.2/29.4 UK MPG urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| US MPG | 17.6/31.8/24.5 US MPG urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| Carbon dioxide emissions | 223.0 g/km NEDC | ||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | K | ||
| CO2 Effizienz (DE) | E | ||
| chassis | |||
| Engine position | front | ||
| Engine layout | longitudinal | ||
| Drive wheels | all wheel drive | ||
| Torque split | N/A | ||
| Steering | power assisted rack & pinion | ||
| turns lock-to-lock | |||
| Turning circle | |||
| Front suspension | |||
| Rear suspension | |||
| Wheel size front | 9½J x 20 | ||
| Wheel size rear | 9½J x 20 ET35 | ||
| Tyres front | 275/35 R 20 | ||
| Tyres rear | 275/35 R 20 | ||
| Brakes F/R | VeDi/VeDi-S-ABS | ||
| Front brake diameter | |||
| Rear brake diameter | |||
| Braked area | |||
| Gearbox | 8 speed automatic | ||
| Top gear ratio | 0.67 | ||
| Final drive ratio | 3.08 | ||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 439560 | ||
| Production total | |||
| Model code | |||
| RAC rating | 35.4 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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2015 Audi RS 6 Avant performance added 2015-10-24. Last modified 2020-02-02. |
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