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Variants
RS6
RS6 Performance

Capacity

Cargo Capacity
442 L / 15.6 cu-ft ~ 1354 L / 47.8 cu-ft
Coolant Capacity
15.0 L / 15.9 qt
12.0 L / 12.7 qt
Engine Oil Capacity
8.7 L / 9.2 qt
9.6 L / 10.1 qt
Fuel Capacity
63.0 L / 16.6 gal
Passengers
5
5
Payload
630 kg / 1389 lbs
550 kg / 1213 lbs

Chassis

Brakes | Front
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Brakes | Rear
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Power Steering
Electric Steering
Suspension | Front
Multi-link
Multi-link
Suspension | Rear
Multi-link, on trapezoidal lever
Independent on trapezoidal lever
Tire Size
255/40 R18
Turning Circle
11.9 m / 39.0 ft
11.1 m / 36.4 ft

Construction

Body Style
5-door Station Wagon
5-door Station Wagon

Dimensions

Size | Height
1461 mm / 57.5 in
1415 mm / 55.7 in
Size | Length
4979 mm / 196.0 in
4586 mm / 180.6 in
Size | Width
1816 mm / 71.5 in
Track Width | Front
1662.0 mm / 65.4 in
1559.0 mm / 61.4 in
Track Width | Rear
1663.0 mm / 65.5 in
1569.0 mm / 61.8 in
Weight
1710.0 kg / 3769.9 lbs
Wheel Size
8.5J X 18
Wheelbase
2915 mm / 114.8 in
2651 mm / 104.4 in

Performance

Acceleration | 0 - 100 km/h
4.9 sec
Acceleration | 0 - 60 mph
4.7 sec
CO2 Emission
324 ~ 326 g/km
Coefficient Of Drag
0.352
0.31
Fuel Economy
13.5 L/100km / 17.4 MPG (combined) | 20.7 L/100km / 11.4 MPG (urban) | 9.4 L/100km / 25.0 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 4
Engine
BNS
Engine | Bore
84.5 mm / 3.3 in
84.5 mm / 3.3 in
Engine | Compression Ratio
9.3:1
12.5:1
Engine | Displacement
4.0 L / 243.7 cu-in / 3993.0 cc
4.2 L / 254.0 cu-in / 4163.0 cc
Engine | Power
420.0 hp / 313.2 kW @ 7800 rpm
Engine | Specific Output
100.9 hp/L / 1.7 hp/cu-in
Engine | Stroke
89.0 mm / 3.5 in
92.8 mm / 3.7 in
Engine | Torque
430 Nm / 317.2 lb-ft @ 5500 rpm
Engine | Type
Naturally-aspirated direct-injected petrol V8 DOHC engine with 4 values per cylinder
Transmission | Gears
8-speed
6-speed
Transmission | Type
Automatic Tiptronic
Manual

Production

Availability
2006 ~ 2009

Reviews

Neofiliac score
85%
74%
Pros
  • Gorgeous exterior design
  • Awe-inspiring 605hp of power and 700Nm of torque
  • Multi-link suspensions all-around
  • Multi-link suspensions all-around
  • NA V8 engine
  • 6-speed Getrag manual
Cons
  • Some long-term engine reliability concerns
  • Very high fuel consumption
  • Design may not suit wagon as well as it does sedan
  • Some FSI V8 concerns

Price

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