How does the allnew audi rs 6 avant compare to its. Highperformance station wagons are a rare breed in america, but the 2020 audi rs6 avant aims to. Both of these v8powered audis compare well in prices and. To use the new 450hp audi rs 6 as your grocerygetting daily driver is to use a broadsword as a butter knife. Nov 27, 2019 the fourthgeneration rs6 is also a lot more expensive than the 79,000 s6 avant tdi, but thats the price to pay for having a car that ticks just about all the right boxes. This rs6 was supplied new to its current owner by southampton audi and first registered on the 30012016.
Sep 11, 2016 2016 audi rs6 avant performance 605hp pov drive onboard 4k lets drive. Compare in car entertainment system, driving comfort and visibility with similar cars. The rs6 sits 20mm lower than a normal a6 and can be had with two different. Nov 26, 2019 punching the throttle pinned us both back in our seats audi claims the 2,075kilogram rs 6 avant will hit 100 kmh from a standstill in 3. Audi rs6 avant interior, sat nav, dashboard what car. Feb 17, 2020 the audi rs6 avant is a large and complicated car, which could affect maintenance costs and reliability, but its also loaded with audi s latest safety technology. The audi rs6 avant is indeed that fantastic to drive and the image of a station wagon be damned. Nov 26, 2019 forums car conversation cars by make chevrolet corvette comments on. It received an interim service in march 2017 at 3,144 miles by the supplying dealer and again in may 2018 at 6,275 miles by five oaks audi in preparation for.
You can park a 2021 audi rs6 avant in your driveway for. Which audi would probably take, not only for the rs6 but also for all the new era of audi sport models to follow. For one, it packs a ton of power with 591hp being sent to all four wheels and features a bragworthy 590 lbft. Review of audi rs6 avant interior by the expert what car.
So this is the rs6 avant, and the recipe remains pretty much the same as before. Audi is inching closer and closer to its avant station wagon revival in the u. With this brandnew auto, 2021 audi rs6 has bumped the result as much as 600 ps around 592 hp as well as 590 lbft of torque from the exact same variation engine. Audi rs6 avant finally arrives in america with 591 horsepower. The ultimate executive estate, which is offered in north america for the first time, is a mercedes amg e63 estate and porsche panamera. Audi rs6 avant 30 january 2008 that is a ludicrous amount of money for an estate car essentially a family load lugger i dont care how good it is. A well specd example with all the right options with a list price of over. Will the raft of clever tech improve the audi rs6 avants driving experience or. The 591hp audi rs6 avant is really, truly coming to america.
Mar 10, 2020 well then, give a warm welcome to the new audi rs6 avant. Aug 26, 2019 while the base car derived from the the a6 avant, of course isnt the most powerful estate audi has built to date that accolade belongs, just, to the 597bhp performance version of the previous rs6 avant, even the standard 2019 rs6 is an incredibly extreme machine boasting performance that puts some highend sports cars to shame. Highperformance station wagons are a rare breed in. Its the 2020 audi rs6 avant, the fourth generation of this mighty wagon. Some like its looks well enough to warrant wanting one, others for its blistering pace, or. Admittedly, we get the audi rs5 coupe here in america, which is mechanically identical to the rs4 avant. We analyse hundreds of thousands of used cars daily. The fourthgeneration rs6 is also a lot more expensive than the 79,000 s6 avant tdi, but thats the price to pay for having a car that ticks just about all the right boxes.
Audis latest super wagon has long been kept from american. Mercedesamg e63 s and porsche panamera turbo sport turismo. The new rs6 certainly isnt as blunt as the previous car that was a v8 warhead with a boot attached. You might think that such a sultry twodoor coupe is more than a consolation prize for not getting a wagon.
There is an argument to be made that the new rs 6 is a car of dual. At lower speeds, a lift mode lets you raise the car by 20mm to keep its. A bigengined version of the a6 avant, allwheel drive, auto box. The audi rs6 avant is delivered with full comprehensive insurance for two drivers as standard, and we can deliver collect from any uk address. We spent a day in audis 2021 rs6 avant wagon on malibu canyon roads. It offers the everyday practicability that is typical for the avant and positions itself clearly at the top of the a6 family with its distinct rs design. Search preowned audi rs6 avant listings to find the best local deals. Audi claims the new rs6 avant can dash to 100kmh in 3. Top speed is electronically limited to 250kmh as standard, though opting for. The audi rs6 avant is a large and complicated car, which could affect maintenance costs and reliability, but its also loaded with audis latest safety technology.
Sep 01, 2002 to use the new 450hp audi rs 6 as your grocerygetting daily driver is to use a broadsword as a butter knife. Well then, give a warm welcome to the new audi rs6 avant. Aug 21, 2019 the older c7 rs6 avant also packed a 4. The first and second versions of the rs 6 were offered in both avant and saloon forms.
Power has propounded the tarmac via an eightspeed automated as well as quattro. Audi has taken heed of our hollering and decided to do us a solid by bringing the new rs6 avant. So car and driver crossed over the pond and tested the forbidden fruit in its homeland. Audis rs6 avant wagon is a supremely welldesigned wagon. Unlike its luxury competitors, the bmw m5 and mercedesamg e63, the rs6 looks remarkably different from the car on. In fact, audi hasnt sold any station wagon version of the a6 in several years rs or not. The c8 rs6 avant driver gets a choice of six driving modes from audi drive select setup, comprising comfort, auto, dynamic, efficiency and two more userconfigurable settings rs1 and rs2. The audi rs 6 is a highperformance variant of the audi a6 range, produced by the highperformance subsidiary company audi sport gmbh, for audi ag, a division of the volkswagen group. Amg is a very stiff car, so we expect the audi to be the more comfortable daily driver. In a closed event a month ago, i was invited by audi to see the brand new 2020 audi rs6 avant c8, and spend some time with it. The level of power in the rs6 avant is what will please most buyers, underberg suggests.
The big wagon storms the standing 400 metres in 12. Boasting supercarlevel performance and enough cargo room to take the fam camping, the 2021 audi rs6 avant is a gift from the automotive gods. The cars we were driving were european spec rs6 avants with no. The ultimate executive estate, which is offered in north america for the first time, is a mercedes amg e63. Whats more, its able to accelerate like a sports vehicle, going from zero to 62mph in just 3. This time it has a whopping 592 horsepower and 590 poundfeet of torque from audis 4. Once audi gets a car to the motortrend test team, id guess well see 060 times in the very low 3second range. Godtier longroof audi rs models have been forbidden fruit here in the u. Watch the 2021 audi rs6 avant accelerate like a supercar.
With the auto in drive, the rs6 brushes aside the 80120kmh overtaking test in a scant 2. Fanning the enthusiast flames is the new audi rs 6 avant, a hotrodded hatchtail that flips a 591horsepower bird to the sport utility establishment. Punching the throttle pinned us both back in our seats audi claims the 2,075kilogram rs 6 avant will hit 100 kmh from a standstill in 3. Sep 09, 2019 2020 audi rs6 avant bows at frankfurt with 592 hp, 190mph top speed for too long, weve missed out on the best wagons europe has had to offer. Its a car that stateside speed freaks have long admired from afar and mainly experienced through video games. This is a fast wagon battle of epic proportions, but which one will be best. The 2021 audi rs6 avant is leading the charge itll be joined soon by the new a6 allroad and goes on sale this. The audi rs6 avant is in many ways an aspirational car for car guys. Our only prerequisite is that you are 25 years of age or over, and hold a valid. Looking very much like your average audi a6, the rs 6 is glorious overkill. The previous audi rs7 produced 560 horsepower from a 4. Aug 20, 2019 in a closed event a month ago, i was invited by audi to see the brand new 2020 audi rs6 avant c8, and spend some time with it.
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