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Variants
RS6
RS6 Performance
2.0 TDI
2.0 TDI CVT
2.0 TDIe
2.0 TDIe CVT
2.0 TFSI
2.0 TFSI CVT
2.7 TDI
2.7 TDI CVT
2.7 TDI quattro AT
2.8 FSI 190PS
2.8 FSI 190PS CVT
2.8 FSI 190PS quattro
2.8 FSI 220PS CVT
2.8 FSI 220PS quattro AT
3.0 TDI quattro
3.0 TDI quattro AT
3.0 TFSI quattro AT
4.2 FSI quattro AT
Capacity
Cargo Capacity
455 L / 16.1 cu-ft ~ 1590 L / 56.2 cu-ft
565 L / 20.0 cu-ft ~ 1660 L / 58.6 cu-ft
Coolant Capacity
15.0 L / 15.9 qt
11.0 L / 11.6 qt
Engine Oil Capacity
8.7 L / 9.2 qt
7.5 L / 7.9 qt
Fuel Capacity
82.0 L / 21.7 gal
Passengers
5
5
5
Payload
630 kg / 1389 lbs
490 kg / 1080 lbs
Chassis
Brakes | Front
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Brakes | Rear
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Disc
Power Steering
Electric Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Suspension | Front
Multi-link
Multi-link
Multi-link
Suspension | Rear
Multi-link, on trapezoidal lever
Double-wishbone
Multi-link, trapezoidal lever
Tire Size
255/40 R18
Turning Circle
11.9 m / 39.0 ft
11.4 m / 37.4 ft
11.9 m / 39.0 ft
Construction
Body Style
5-door Station Wagon
5-door Station Wagon
5-door Station Wagon
Dimensions
Size | Height
1461 mm / 57.5 in
1390 mm / 54.7 in
1463 mm / 57.6 in
Size | Length
4979 mm / 196.0 in
4852 mm / 191.0 in
4927 mm / 194.0 in
Size | Width
1850 mm / 72.8 in
1855 mm / 73.0 in
Track Width | Front
1662.0 mm / 65.4 in
1578.0 mm / 62.1 in
1612.0 mm / 63.5 in
Track Width | Rear
1663.0 mm / 65.5 in
1587.0 mm / 62.5 in
1618.0 mm / 63.7 in
Weight
1865.0 kg / 4111.6 lbs
Wheel Size
8.5J X 18
Wheelbase
2915 mm / 114.8 in
2759 mm / 108.6 in
2843 mm / 111.9 in
Performance
Acceleration | 0 - 100 km/h
4.9 sec
Acceleration | 0 - 60 mph
4.7 sec
CO2 Emission
350 g/km
Coefficient Of Drag
0.352
0.35
Fuel Economy
14.6 L/100km / 16.1 MPG (combined) | 21.8 L/100km / 10.8 MPG (urban) | 10.4 L/100km / 22.6 MPG (highway)
Top Speed
250.0 km/h / 155.3 mph
250.0 km/h / 155.3 mph
Towing Capacity
750 kg / 1653 lbs (w/o brakes) | 2100 kg / 4630 lbs (w/ brakes @ 8% gradient) | 2100 kg / 4630 lbs (w/ brakes @ 12% gradient)
Powertrain
Drivetrain Layout
Front-engine (longitudinal), All-wheel drive
Front-engine (longitudinal), All-wheel drive
Emission Standard
Euro 3
Euro 5
Engine
BCY
Engine | Bore
84.5 mm / 3.3 in
84.5 mm / 3.3 in
Engine | Compression Ratio
9.3:1
9.3:1
Engine | Displacement
4.0 L / 243.7 cu-in / 3993.0 cc
4.2 L / 254.6 cu-in / 4172.0 cc
Engine | Power
450.0 hp / 335.6 kW @ 5700-6400 rpm
Engine | Specific Output
107.9 hp/L / 1.8 hp/cu-in
Engine | Stroke
89.0 mm / 3.5 in
93.0 mm / 3.7 in
Engine | Torque
560 Nm / 413.0 lb-ft @ 1950-5600 rpm
Engine | Type
Bi-turbocharged multi-port injected petrol V8 DOHC engine with 5 values per cylinder
Transmission | Gears
8-speed
5-speed
6-speed
Transmission | Type
Automatic Tiptronic
Automatic Tiptronic
Production
Availability
2002 ~ 2006
2008 ~ 2011
Reviews
Neofiliac score
85%
80%
61%
Pros
- Gorgeous exterior design
- Awe-inspiring 605hp of power and 700Nm of torque
- Multi-link suspensions all-around
- Exceptional mix of elegance and sportiness
- Wonderful bi-turbo V8 engine
- The original super wagon
- Rather handsome design
- Good V6 diesel engines
- Multi-link suspensions all-around
Cons
- Some long-term engine reliability concerns
- Very high fuel consumption
- Unreliable auto gearbox
- Bad CVTs
- Least reliable FSI engine lineup
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